Registry of Lobbyists

Registration - In-house Corporation

ONTARIO HYDRO / THOMAS BERGEN, SENIOR ADVISOR/ GOVT RELATIONS

Registration Information

In-house Corporation name: ONTARIO HYDRO
Responsible Officer Name: THOMAS BERGEN, SENIOR ADVISOR/ GOVT RELATIONS 
Initial registration start date: 1996-03-21
Registration status: Inactive
Registration Number: 780071-12565

Version 1 of 2 (1996-03-21 to 1997-01-24)

Version 1 of 2 (1996-03-21 to 1997-01-24) was submitted prior to the Lobbying Act coming into force on July 2, 2008. Due to different information requirements at that time, the registration is presented in the following format.

A. Information about Lobbyist and Corporation

Corporation: ONTARIO HYDRO
19TH FLOOR - 700 UNIVERSITY AVENUE
TORONTO, ON  M5G 1X6
Canada
Telephone number: 416-592-2887
Fax number: 416-592-2178  
Responsible officer name and position during the period of this registration: THOMAS G BERGEN, SENIOR ADVISOR/ GOVT RELATIONS  
Description of activities: ONTARIO HYDRO IS THE LARGEST ELECTRIC UTILITY IN NORTH AMERICA IN TERMS OF INSTALLED GENERATING CAPACITY. ITS CUSTOMERS INCLUDE 306 MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITIES SERVING MORE THAN 2,800,000 CUSTOMERS, 954,440 RETAIL CUSTOMERS & 103 LARGE DIRECT CUSTOMERS. THE ONTARIO HYDRO SUPPLY SYSTEM INCLUDES 68 HYDROELECTRIC STATIONS, 5 NUCLEAR STATIONS AND 6 OPERATING FOSSIL-FUELLED STATIONS. TOTAL SYSTEM CAPACITY IS APPROX. 34,000 MEGAWATTS, TRANMITTED ACROSS 29,000 KM OF TRANSMISSION LINES & 109,000 KM OF DISTRIBUTION LINES. ONTARIO HYDRO WAS CREATED IN 1906 BY PROVINCIAL STATUTE & OPERATED TODAY UNDER THE POWER CORPORATION ACT OF ONTARIO.ONTARIO HYDRO IS A SELF-SUSTAINING CORP. WITHOUT SHARE CAPITAL. BONDS & NOTES ARE ISSUED BY ONTARIO HYDRO & ARE GUARANTEED BY THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO. THE CORP. IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF UP TO 22 MEMBERS. THE CHAIRMAN AND MEMBERS OF THE BOARD ARE APPOINTED BY THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR-IN-COUNCIL, & THE PRESIDENT IS APPOINTED BY THE BOARD.
 
Parent: The corporation is not a subsidiary of any other parent corporations.
Coalition The corporation is not a member of a coalition.
Subsidiary: ONTARIO HYDRO INTERNATIONAL INC.
700 UNIVERSITY AVENUE A14
TORONTO, ON
Canada M5G 1X6

Other direct interests The corporation's activities are not controlled or directed by another individual, organization or corporation with a direct interest in the outcome of this undertaking.
 
Was the corporation funded in whole or in part by any domestic or foreign government institution in the last completed financial year? No
 

B. Lobbying Activity Information

Federal departments or organizations which have been or will be communicated with during the course of the undertaking: Atomic Energy Control Board (AECB), Canada Labour Relations Board (CLRB), Environment Canada, Federal Environmental Assessment Review Office (FEARO), Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada (DFAITC), National Energy Board (NEB), Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Communication techniques that have been used or are expected to be used in the course of the undertaking:
Meetings, Presentations, Telephone calls, Written communications, whether in hard copy or electronic format
 
Subject Matter: Areas of Concern: Energy, Environment, Labour, Science and Technology
 
Subject Matter: Particulars: NUCLEAR POWERELECTRICITY GENERATION & DISTRIBUTIONLABOUR RELATIONS




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