News Release - Ontario Energy Board
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News Release - Ontario Energy Board
Ontario Energy Board P.O. Box 2319 2300 Yonge Street 27th Floor Toronto ON M4P 1E4 Telephone: 416-481-1967 Facsimile: 416-440-7656 Commission de l’Énergie de l’Ontario C.P. 2319 2300, rue Yonge 27e étage Toronto ON M4P 1E4 Téléphone: 416-481-1967 Télécopieur: 416-440-7656 For immediate release September 20, 2011 OEB approves commodity price changes for Natural Resource Gas Limited Toronto – Today the Ontario Energy Board approved changes to the natural gas commodity prices Natural Resource Gas Limited (NRG) charges its customers effective October 1, 2011. An average residential consumer who buys natural gas directly from NRG and uses 2,003 cubic meters (m3) a year will pay approximately $5 less per year. The changes reflect the cost of natural gas NRG forecasts it will have to pay over the next 12 months. This includes removing rate riders that were approved in NRG’s last distribution rates and charged on consumer bills. The Board reviews the natural gas commodity rates NRG charges its customers every three months and adjusts them if necessary. For more detailed information about this announcement visit our website at http://www.ontarioenergyboard.ca/OEB/Consumers/Natural+Gas/Natural+Gas+Rates Historical natural gas price information can be found at http://www.ontarioenergyboard.ca/OEB/Consumers/Natural+Gas/Natural+Gas+Rates/N atural+Gas+Rates+-+Historical The Ontario Energy Board regulates the province’s electricity and natural gas sectors in the public interest. It envisions a viable and efficient energy sector with informed consumers and works toward this vision through regulation that is effective, fair and transparent. For more information on the Board, please visit our web site at www.ontarioenergyboard.ca or contact the Consumer Relations Centre at 416-314-2455 or toll-free at 1-877- 632-2727. -30For more information, please contact: Media Inquiries Vanda Wall Ontario Energy Board 416-544-5171 Ce document est aussi disponible en français Public Inquiries 416-314-2455 Or 1-877-632-2727