News & Public Notices

CWH Billing & Payment Options

Nov 25, 2024

Due to the current labour dispute between Canada Post and its workers, regular mail service may be interrupted. As your local electricity distribution company, Centre Wellington Hydro Ltd (CWH) would like to remind you it is your responsibility to pay your bill on...

Thank You for Making a Difference – E Billing Campaign Goal Reached!

Oct 30, 2024

THANK YOU CW Hydro customers for helping us surpass our goal and raise $4,210.00 for the Groves Hospital Foundation with over 200 NEW e-Billing and PAP registrations! As promised all monies will be gifted towards Groves' new CT Scanner, benefiting our entire...

Ontario Electricity Rebate (OER) Effective November 1, 2024 set to 13.1%

Oct 29, 2024

Effective November 1, 2024, the OER will provide eligible consumers with a 13.1% rebate from the province on the subtotal of their electricity bill. The OER provides a rebate on the electricity bill of residential, small business and farm customers. For a typical...

November 1, 2024 Winter Hours and New Electricity Price Plan

Oct 29, 2024

November 1, 2023 Electricity Prices – On November 1, 2023, new Time-of-Use (TOU), Ultra-Low Overnight (ULO) and Tiered prices for residential and small business customers under the Ontario Energy Board’s (OEB) Regulated Price Plan (RPP) changed.

Ontario’s System-Wide Electricity Supply Mix: 2023 Data

Jun 26, 2024

Under O. Reg. 416/99 the Ministry of Energy is responsible for providing Ontario’s electricity supply mix data for electricity suppliers. The following table discloses the system-wide electricity supply mix data for 2023. This data must be used by electricity...

CW Hydro has Applied to the Ontario Energy Board to Change its Rates

May 23, 2024

CW Hydro has applied to the Ontario Energy Board to increase our electricity distribution rates effective January 1, 2025. Learn more about the application in the OEB Notice or view the detailed application HERE and have your say.

2024 Electrical Safety Awareness Survey

Apr 29, 2024

THANK YOU to CWH customers who took part in the 2024 ESA Safety Awareness Survey! Survey results, showing resident's understanding of electrical hazards, are available now: Electrical Safety Awareness Survey

Consumer Alert – OEB Fraudulent Phishing Emails

Feb 6, 2024

The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) is aware of the circulation of phishing emails using OEB employee names and titles. Bad actors are attempting to engage Ontario residents and OEB licensed entities. Be aware that the OEB does not engage in direct consumer outreach unless...

Media Release – Energy Minister Smith and CWH Launch Green Button

Dec 9, 2022

Learn how Green Button can help local energy customers save money, and how CWH will be implementing this program in 2023. Read more in our Media Release

Anti-Scam Awareness – Don’t be afraid to say ‘No’ and Useful Information

Dec 5, 2022

The Ontario Energy Board (OEB), the energy regulator, has seen a 77% increase in the number of reported scam calls, including illegitimate phone calls, texts, emails, fake websites, social media, in-person home visits and ads. The OEB, the Ministry of Energy and local...