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Ministry of Energy
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This iteration of the Ministry of Energy was established August 22, 2002 when the Ministry of Environment and Energy split to re-form the Ministry of the Environment, and the Ministry of Energy.
The Ministry of Energy was first established in 1973 and continued until a reorganization of government in 1993, when the Ministry of Energy was amalgamated with the Ministry of the Environment to form the Ministry of Environment and Energy.
The Ministry of Energy (2002-2008) included an Office of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs, Corporate Services, and an Office of Energy Supply and Conservation..
Agencies which reported to the Ministry included the Ontario Energy Board and Toronto Hydro.
In June 2008 the Ministry of Energy (2002-2008) merged with the Ministry of Public Infrastructure Renewal to establish the new Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure.
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The Ministry is responsible for promoting the development of a conservation culture and policy, and for the development of a cost-efficient, reliable, and environmentally sustainable energy supply in Ontario. The ministry sets the legislative and policy frameworks within which energy sector participants and regulators operate, including the Electricity Market Operator (formerly Independent Market Operator), the Ontario Energy Board and Ontario Power Authority.
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RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)
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2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM
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KWIC Indexes 2002-2006
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Canadiana Name Authorities, 2017-09-07
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Archivist(s):
Mokler; P. Lawton