Online Application

Note: You will need to print out your consent form or sign electronically once the application is submitted.

Before you get started, gather the following:

• Your electricity bill
• Names and birth dates of all residents in the home as registered with the Canada Revenue Agency
• Social Insurance Numbers or Temporary Tax Numbers for all household members 18 and older

OESP Collection Notice

The Ontario Energy Board (OEB) collects, uses and discloses personal information to determine consumer eligibility for and to administer the OESP. Personal information may be collected from, disclosed to, and used by the Ontario Ministry of Finance, the Canada Revenue Agency and your utility provider for the purposes of administering the OESP. Only information about the applicant’s electricity account, and the amount of OESP for which the applicant’s household may be eligible, will be disclosed to the utility provider. The utility provider will not be provided with other personal information about the applicant and members of the applicant’s household, such as their SIN, income or dates of birth.

The OEB’s authority to collect personal information is set out in Sections 4.14 and 79.2 of the Ontario Energy Board Act, 1998. The Ministry of Finance’s authority to collect personal information is set out in Section 11 of the Ministry of Revenue Act and Section 147 of the Taxation Act.

For more information about the collection, use and disclosure of personal information for the OESP, please contact the Board Secretary at: Board Secretary, Ontario Energy Board, P.O. Box 2319, 2300 Yonge Street, Toronto ON M4P 1E4, Tel: 1-416-544-5191.

Privacy Note

Your application contains personal information. Please make sure you use the "Log Off" button found on the top right of the website when you are done.

If you are using a public computer, in addition to logging off, be sure to close your browser to help protect your personal information:

1. For Windows users, please close using the “X” button on the top right of the browser and make sure all tabs are closed.

2. For Mac users, please ensure the browser is closed by selecting the browser menu (Safari, Chrome, Firefox, etc.) from the top left of your screen and selecting Quit.

For more information on the OESP security and privacy policies go to OESP Privacy Policy.

Online Application Eligibility

Simply answer “Yes” or “No” for the questions below.