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Electricity

The delivery of electricity in the City of Stratford is the responsibility of FESTIVAL HYDRO INC., the successor company to the former Stratford Public Utility Commission. Festival Hydro Inc. was formed as required by legislative changes to the electrical industry in Ontario.

 

The employees of Festival Hydro Inc. are a diverse group of professionals in many specialized trades and areas of expertise, who supply residential, commercial and industrial electrical requirements according to regulated standards and industry guidelines.

 

The source of electricity for Stratford is a transformer station owned and operated by Hydro One Networks, which supplies Festival Hydro distribution circuits at 27,600 volts throughout the City. Standard secondary voltages are 120/240-volt single phase, three-wire; 120/208-volt three phase, four wire; and 600/347-volt three phase, four wire.

 

The Festival Hydro Services Company is responsible for sentinel or security lighting fixtures and poles.

 

Festival Hydro current rates are available on the website at www.festivalhydro.com or by calling the Administrative Office at 519-271-4700 or 1-888- 444-9370.

 

Festival Hydro Inc.

P.O. Box 397

187 Erie Street

Stratford ON N5A 6T5

Switchboard: 519-271-4700

Fax: 519-271-7204

Voicemail: 519-271-4703

 
Effective May 1st, 2012

 

General Service

Electric Commodity Charge

General Service/kWh

kW Distribution Charge:

$0.0146/kWh <50kW

$2.2889 /kW >50kW

 

Distribution Service Charge

$ 28.88 <50kW

$223.24 >50kW

 

Transmission Connection Charge

$0.0045/ kWh <50kW

$1.7981/kW >50kW

 

Transmission Network Charge

$0.0058/kWh <50kW

$2.4342/kW >50kW

 

Wholesale Market Charges

$0.0052/kWh

 

Hydro One Debt Retirement

$0.0070/kWh