Ontario's Electricity Rebate Shrinks to About $23 a Month on November 1
Monday, October 19, 2026 · 7 min
Ontario cuts its electricity rebate from about $36 to about $23 a month for a 700 kWh home while trimming winter prices, Old Dominion Power seeks a 23% Southwest Virginia increase that commission staff want scaled back, and Orlando's OUC adds a peak-demand charge in November.
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Ontario cuts its electricity rebate from about $36 to about $23 a month for a 700 kWh home while trimming winter prices, Old Dominion Power seeks a 23% Southwest Virginia increase that commission staff want scaled back, and Orlando's OUC adds a peak-demand charge in November.
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“The OER will decrease bills by about $23 for an average residential customer who uses 700 kilowatt-hours of electricity per month. Last year, the OER decreased bills for households using 700 kilowatt-hours of electricity per month by around $36 per month.”
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“Under Old Dominion Power’s proposal, a residential customer using a benchmark 1,000 kilowatt-hours of electricity per month would see a monthly bill increase of $36.66, from $156.46 to $193.12.”
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“OUC estimates about 50% of customers will see their bills decrease, about 30% will see little change, and the remaining customers could pay up to $7 more per month.”