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Hydro One launches Ultra-Low Overnight Electricity Price Plan providing customers with choice between three electricity pricing options
Hydro One launches Ultra-Low Overnight Electricity Price Plan providing customers with choice bet...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Hydro One launches Ultra-Low Overnight Electricity Price Plan providing customers with choice between three electricity pricing options\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n 74 per cent of Ontarians find having choice between electricity pricing plans useful\n \n \n \n \n \n TORONTO\n \n \n ,\n \n \n Sept. 20, 2023\n \n \n /CNW/ - Today, Hydro One announced that customers have even more choice and flexibility when it comes to how they are billed for electricity with the company's launch of the Ontario Energy Board's new Ultra-Low Overnight Electricity Price Plan. A new survey, conducted by Innovative Research Group, shows that 74 per cent of Ontarians find having choice between electricity pricing plans useful.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \"As their trusted energy advisor, we want our customers to know we have the insights and tools to help them make the right choice when it comes to their electricity plans,\" said\n \n Teri French\n \n , Executive Vice President, Safety, Operations and Customer Experience. \"We know that choice and flexibility are important to our customers, and we are proud to now offer them a third option so they can select the plan that best fits their lifestyle.\"\n \n \n The same survey revealed that fewer than half of Ontarians are familiar with either tiered or the new ultra-low overnight price plans. To better support its customers Hydro One is providing an\n \n online calculator\n \n to help them choose which pricing plan best suits their lifestyle. The company also offers additional flexibility and assistance in managing household budgets by providing customers with the ability to choose their billing due date and flatten usage spikes from temperature fluctuations through balanced billing.\n \n \n \"By offering families and small businesses more choice, we are putting them back in control of their energy bills,\" said\n \n Todd Smith\n \n , Minister of Energy. \"Starting today Hydro One customers have a new option - the Ultra-Low Electricity Pr...