Acts and Regulations

2013, c.7 - Electricity Act

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Obligation to extend electric service
91(1)Subject to section 88, a distribution electric utility shall extend its supply of electric service to any person without such service, if it appears to the utility that after service has been extended there will be a reasonable return to it on the capital invested in the whole undertaking of the utility.
91(2)A reasonable rate of return shall, in respect of a municipal distribution utility, be interpreted in accordance with requirements established under the Local Governance Act.
91(3)A distribution electric utility shall not extend its supply of electricity to a cryptocurrency mining business.
91(4)Subsection (3) does not apply to a cryptocurrency mining business that has entered into a contract on or before the coming into force of this section for the supply of electricity by a distribution electric utility.
2017, c.20, s.57; 2023, c.37, s.5
Obligation to extend electric service
91(1)Subject to section 88, a distribution electric utility shall extend its supply of electric service to any person without such service, if it appears to the utility that after service has been extended there will be a reasonable return to it on the capital invested in the whole undertaking of the utility.
91(2)A reasonable rate of return shall, in respect of a municipal distribution utility, be interpreted in accordance with requirements established under the Local Governance Act.
2017, c.20, s.57
Obligation to extend electric service
91(1)Subject to section 88, a distribution electric utility shall extend its supply of electric service to any person without such service, if it appears to the utility that after service has been extended there will be a reasonable return to it on the capital invested in the whole undertaking of the utility.
91(2)A reasonable rate of return shall, in respect of a municipal distribution utility, be interpreted in accordance with requirements established under the Municipalities Act.
Obligation to extend electric service
91(1)Subject to section 88, a distribution electric utility shall extend its supply of electric service to any person without such service, if it appears to the utility that after service has been extended there will be a reasonable return to it on the capital invested in the whole undertaking of the utility.
91(2)A reasonable rate of return shall, in respect of a municipal distribution utility, be interpreted in accordance with requirements established under the Municipalities Act.