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Schema

Electricity rates

Utility electricity rates, time-of-use periods, and fixed charges.

Required fields

  • submission_type
  • jurisdiction_key
  • effective_date
  • source_urls
  • payload.region_key
  • payload.plan_name
  • payload.currency
  • payload.rates

When a rate basis is percent, use decimals (0.01 = 1%).

Example payload

{
  "region_key":"on-hydro-one",
  "plan_name":"TOU winter",
  "currency":"CAD",
  "effective_date":"2026-01-01",
  "rates":[
    {"period":"off_peak","unit":"kWh","price":0.087},
    {"period":"mid_peak","unit":"kWh","price":0.122},
    {"period":"on_peak","unit":"kWh","price":0.182}
  ],
  "fixed_charges_monthly":[
    {"name":"customer_charge","amount":28.00}
  ]
}

Raw schema

{PUBLIC_API_BASE_URL}/api/v1/intake/schemas/electricity_rates

Last updated: February 9, 2026