
Energy Regulatory Update (Q1, 2026)
Welcome to the latest edition of the Shepherd Rubenstein Energy Regulatory Update, our quarterly roundup of key developments in Ontario’s energy sector. This edition covers developments from January through March 2026. Ontario Energy Board The OEB issued a number of notable decisions over the last few months, including: Draft updates to the Non-Wires Solutions Guidelines were issued for comment, including a new appendix providing guidance on Stream 2 local electricity demand-side management (eDSM) programs. The OEB also released draft revisions for Phase 2 Revisions to the BCA Framework The OEB



