GridSmartCity Information

GridSmartCity is a consortium of 45 partner organizations, including local distribution companies (LDCs), smart grid innovators, commercial entities, academia, government, and other industry stakeholders. The consortium draws strength from its 21 LDC members and the communities they serve. Collectively, GridSmartCity’s LDC members manage more than $4.37 billion in assets and deliver electricity to over 1.2 million customers across 65+ Ontario communities, collaborating to advance innovation, enhance operational efficiency, and support a reliable, sustainable energy future. As one of Ontario’s leading consortiums, GridSmartCity’s purpose is to continuously increase value through a collaborative framework that reflects the importance of local community. Since 2009, the consortium has worked to lead sector innovation synergistically and will continue to deliver on this mandate as it prepares Ontario’s electricity grid for the future.