Lobbying registration dated 2026-02-02
Registrant: David Lebeter
Client: Hydro One Limited
Targeted institutions:
Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev)
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC)
Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario
Finance Canada (FIN)
Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada (CIRNAC)
Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Canada (HICC)
Prime Minister's Office (PMO)
House of Commons
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED)
Indigenous Services Canada (ISC)
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Global Affairs Canada (GAC)
Bank of Canada
Privy Council Office (PCO)
Senate of Canada
Health Canada (HC)
Government funding received:
Institution: Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Amount: 1302600.96
Lobbying activity details:
Conducting outreach and advocacy to the Federal Government on: Electrification, Clean Energy Resources, a National Grid Council, Clean Emissions Standard ZEV Vehicles, Electricity Transmission Project Development, Joint Use of Electricity Infrastructure, Funding Mechanisms for Indigenous participation in transmission project ownership;
Advocating for changes to the incoming regulations banning the use of Pentachlorophenol as a wood pole preservative;
Securing funding options to support rural broadband development
Increasing awareness of Hydro One's activities in the electricity sector and advocating for policy responses to increased electrification.
Securing funding options to support electrification
We will be actively participating in regulatory discussions regarding the Clean Electricity Standards being proposed by the Government of Canada;
Securing funding options to support electricity transmission development
Advocating for tax polices regarding the  payment in lieu (PIL) regime associated with the selling of electricity assets.
Advocating for removal of trade restrictions on imported products necessary for the energy transition and electricity reliability;