Ontario Transmission, Canada
– Important link between electricity generation in Northern Ontario to demand in the South
Interest: 100%
Description
Ontario Transmission’s assets consist of approximately 550km of 44kV to 230kV transmission lines in Northern Ontario, Canada.
Regulatory Environment
Revenues are regulated by the Ontario Energy Board under an historical cost of service regime.
Stable Cash Flows
Due to the regulatory framework combined with the essential nature of the service, Ontario Transmission has a secure competitive position that generates stable cash flows.
Strong Customer Base
Transmission revenues are assessed and collected on a province-wide basis, mitigating volume and credit risk.
Long-Life Strategic Asset
Comprise a critical component of Ontario’s transmission system that connects generators in Northern Ontario to electricity demand in Southern Ontario.
Growth Opportunities
Economic growth and renewable power mandates are expected to require upgrades and expansions to the electricity transmission system to connect new electricity generation that is many miles away from load centers.
