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Last Updated February 20, 2006

Regulatory Affairs

Hydro One Networks' Application and Evidence in support of a proposed distribution rate change to be implemented May 1, 2006 is available in Adobe Acrobat format. Use the jump links below to download files from a specific Exhibit:

A full listing of the exhibits is provided in Exhibit A - Tab 20, Schedule 1.

CD with all files or hard copy (five binders) are also available upon e-mail request to regulatory@HydroOne.com.

Hard copy of all exhibits listed below can also be viewed at the offices of the Ontario Energy Board (27th floor, 2300 Yonge Street, Toronto, Ontario) or at the Hydro One Networks offices shown at http://www.hydroonenetworks.com/en/regulatory/oeb_applications/.


Exhibit A - Administration

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Application
Tab 2 Schedule 1 - Summary of Application
Tab 2 Schedule 2 - Financial Summary
Tab 3 Schedule 1 - Summary of Distribution Business
Tab 4 Schedule 1 - Notices of Motion
Tab 5 Schedule 1 - Compliance with 2006 Electricity Distribution Rate Handbook
Tab 6 Schedule 1 - Distribution License
Tab 7 Schedule 1 - Service Area Map
Tab 8 Schedule 1 - Corporate Organization Charts (Updated November 3, 2005)
Tab 8 Schedule 2 - Hydro One Governance Framework
Tab 8 Schedule 3 - Affiliate Service Agreements (Updated November 3, 2005)
Tab 9 Schedule 1 - Distribution Financial Statements and Utility Income - Historic Years (2002, 2003 and 2004)
Tab 10 Schedule 1 - Hydro One Inc.- Historical Year Annual Report (2004)
Tab 10 Schedule 2 - Hydro One Inc. - Quarterly Reports (for 2005) (Updated December 23, 2005)
Tab 11 Schedule 1 - Rating Agency Reports
Tab 11 Schedule 2 - Prospectus for Most Recent Financing
Tab 12 Schedule 1 - Summary of Hydro One Distribution Policies
Tab 13 Schedule 1 - Summary of Initiatives Based on Legislative Changes
Tab 14 Schedule 1 - Planning Process
Tab 14 Schedule 2 - Economic Indicators
Tab 14 Schedule 3 - Distribution Business Load Forecast (Updated December 23, 2005)
Tab 14 Schedule 4 - Project & Program Approval & Control
Tab 14 Schedule 5 - Work Program Prioritization
Tab 15 Schedule 1 - Service Quality Indicators
Tab 15 Schedule 2 - Distribution Line Loss
Tab 15 Schedule 3 - Distribution Line Loss Reductions
Tab 16 Schedule 1 - Stakeholder Consultation Report
Tab 17 Schedule 1 - Summary of OEB Directives and Undertakings from previous decisions
Tab 18 Schedule 1 - Procedural Orders, Correspondence, Notices
Tab 19 Schedule 1 - List of Witnesses (Updated January 5, 2006)
Tab 19 Schedule 2 - Curriculae Vitae (Updated January 5, 2006)
Tab 20 Schedule 1 - Exhibit List (Updated October 21, 2005)

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Exhibit B - Cost of Capital

Exhibit B1 - Written Direct

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Cost of Capital
Tab 2 Schedule 1 - Capital Structure & Debt Financing Strategy
Tab 2 Schedule 2 - Cost of Debt

Exhibit B2 - Bridge Year and Test-Year Exhibits

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Debt and Equity Summary / Summary of Cost of Capital
Tab 1 Schedule 2 - Cost of Long Term Debt Capital
Tab 1 Schedule 3 - Cost of Preference Shares Capital

Exhibit B3 - Historic Year Exhibits and Analysis

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Debt and Equity Summary Historical Years 2002-2004
Tab 1 Schedule 2 - Cost of Long-Term Debt Historical Years 2002-2004

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Exhibit C - Cost Of Service

Exhibit C1 - Written Direct

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Cost of Service Summary
Tab 2 Schedule 1 - Summary of OM&A Expenditures (Updated November 3, 2005)
Tab 2 Schedule 2 - Sustaining OM&A (Updated December 23, 2005)
Tab 2 Schedule 3 - Development OM&A
Tab 2 Schedule 4 - Operations OM&A
Tab 2 Schedule 5 - Customer Care OM&A (Updated November 3, 2005)
Tab 2 Schedule 6 - Shared Services and Other Costs (Updated November 3, 2005)
Tab 2 Schedule 7 - Property Taxes
Tab 3 Schedule 1 - Hydro One - INERGI Outsourcing Agreement (Updated November 3, 2005)
Tab 4 Schedule 1 - Corporate Staff Levels (Updated November 3, 2005)
Tab 4 Schedule 2 - Compensation, Wages, Benefits
Tab 4 Schedule 3 - Pension (Updated December 23, 2005)
Tab 5 Schedule 1 - Costing of Work
Tab 5 Schedule 2 - Supply Chain Management
Tab 5 Schedule 3 - Fleet (Including Repairs and Fueling)
Tab 5 Schedule 4 - Cost Efficiencies
Tab 6 Schedule 1 - Common Corporate Costs - Cost Allocation Methodology (Updated November 3, 2005)
Tab 6 Schedule 2 - Overhead Capitalization Rate
Tab 6 Schedule 3 - Common Asset Allocation
Tab 7 Schedule 1 - Depreciation and Amortization Expenses
Tab 7 Schedule 2 - 2005 Depreciation Rate Review
Tab 8 Schedule 1 - Payments in Lieu of Corporate Income Taxes

Exhibit C2 - Bridge Year and Test Year Results

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Cost of Service
Tab 2 Schedule 1 - Comparison of OM&A Expense by Major Category
Tab 2 Schedule 2 - Mapping of OM&A Expenditures to Grouped US of A Accounts
Tab 3 Schedule 1 - Comparison of Wages, Salaries and Benefits Test Year vs. bridge year (Updated November 3, 2005)
Tab 4 Schedule 1 - Capital Taxes Test Year
Tab 5 Schedule 1 - Depreciation and Amortization Forecasted Expenses
Tab 6 Schedule 1 - Calculation of Utility Income Taxes

Exhibit C3 - Historic Year Exhibits and Analysis

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Historical Cost
Tab 2 Schedule 1 - Comparison of OM&A Expense by Major Category
Tab 2 Schedule 2 - Mapping OM&A Expenditure to Grouped US of A Accounts
Tab 3 Schedule 1 - Comparison of Wages, Salaries, Benefits - Historical Years
Tab 4 Schedule 1 - Depreciation and Amortization Expense

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Exhibit D - Rate Base

Exhibit D1 - Written Direct

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Rate Base
Tab 1 Schedule 2 - Distribution Assets (Updated December 23, 2005)
Tab 1 Schedule 3 - Level and Appropriateness of Distribution Assets
Tab 1 Schedule 4 - Working Capital and Lead/Lag
Tab 1 Schedule 5 - Materials and Supplies Inventory
Tab 2 Schedule 1 - Asset Condition Assessment
Tab 3 Schedule 1 - Summary of Capital Budget
Tab 3 Schedule 2 - Sustaining Capital
Tab 3 Schedule 3 - Development Capital (Updated December 23, 2005)
Tab 3 Schedule 4 - Operations Capital
Tab 3 Schedule 5 - Customer Care Capital
Tab 3 Schedule 6- Shared Service Capital
Tab 4 Schedule 1 - Allowance for Funds Used During Construction

Exhibit D2 - Bridge Year and Test Year Results

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Statement of Utility Rate Base
Tab 2 Schedule 1 - Comparison of CAPX - Test Year vs. Bridge Year
Tab 2 Schedule 2 - List of Capital Expenditure Programs/Project Greater than $500K (Updated December 23, 2005)
Tab 2 Schedule 3 - Justification for Programs/Projects in excess of $500k (Business Cases - 17MB) (Updated December 23, 2005)
Tab 2 Schedule 4 - Mapping In-service Additions to Grouped US of A Accounts 2005 Bridge and 2006 Test Years
Tab 3 Schedule 1 - Continuity of Property, Plant and Equipment and Accumulated Depreciation
Tab 3 Schedule 2 - Continuity of Construction Work In Progress
Tab 4 Schedule 1 - Statement of Working Capital (includes Average & Cash

Exhibit D3 - Historic Year Exhibits and Analysis

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Comparison of CAPEX-Historical Years
Tab 1 Schedule 2 - List of Capital Expenditure Programs/Projects greater Than $500K
Tab 1 Schedule 3 - Mapping In-service Additions to Grouped US of A Account for the 2002 - 2004 Historical Years
Tab 2 Schedule 1 - Continuity of Property, Plant and Equipment and Accumulated Depreciation
Tab 2 Schedule 2 - Continuity of Construction Work in Progress

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Exhibit E - Revenue Requirement

Exhibit E1 - Written Direct

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Revenue Requirement (Updated December 23, 2005)
Tab 2 Schedule 1 - 2007 Revenue Requirement

Exhibit E2 - Test Year

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Calculation of Revenue Requirement - 2006

Exhibit E3 - Other Revenue - Bridge and Test Year

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - External Revenues
Tab 2 Schedule 1 - External Revenues Bridge Year and Test Year
Tab 3 Schedule 1 - External Revenues Historic Years

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Exhibit F - Regulatory Assets

Exhibit F1 - Written Direct

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Summary of Regulatory Assets (Deferral Accounts)
Tab 1 Schedule 2 - Pending Regulatory Assets
Tab 1 Schedule 3 - Previously Approved Regulatory Assets
Tab 2 Schedule 1 - Planned Disposition of Regulatory Assets
Tab 3 Schedule 1 - Variance Account Requested

Exhibit F2 - Supporting Schedules

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Pending Deferred Regulatory Assets
Tab 1 Schedule 2 - Previously Approved Regulatory Assets
Tab 2 Schedule 1 - Schedule of Annual Recoveries

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Exhibit G - Calculation of Rates

Exhibit G1 - Calculation of Rates

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Introduction to Rate Design Evidence
Tab 2 Schedule 1 - Harmonization of Acquired LDC Customers
Tab 3 Schedule 1 - Unmetered Scattered Load
Tab 4 Schedule 1 - Revenue Requirement Apportionment and Development of Rates by Customer Groups (Updated November 3, 2005)
Tab 5 Schedule 1 - Retail Customer Rate Adjustment for Increased Revenue Requirement
Tab 6 Schedule 1 - Acquired LDC Customer Rate Adjustment for Increased Revenue Requirement
Tab 7 Schedule 1 - LV Customer Rate Adjustment for Increased Revenue Requirement
Tab 8 Schedule 1 - Regulatory Asset Recovery by Customer Groups
Tab 9 Schedule 1 - Development of Change Determinants for Recovery of Regulatory Asset Costs
Tab 10 Schedule 1 - Development of Regulatory Asset Rate Riders
Tab 11 Schedule 1 - Hydro One Distribution's Retail Transmission Service Rates
Tab 12 Schedule 1 - Retail Customer Bill Impacts (Updated November 3, 2005)
Tab 13 Schedule 1 - Acquired LDC Customer Bill Impacts
Tab 14 Schedule 1 - Mitigation of Bill Impacts Acquired LDC Customers
Tab 15 Schedule 1 - Embedded LV Customer Rate Impacts
Tab 16 Schedule 1 - Review of Pilot Time-of-Use Rates
Tab 17 Schedule 1 - Hydro One Distribution's Loss Factors

Exhibit G2 - Calculation of Rates

Tab 1 Schedule 1 - Harmonization of Acquired LDC Customers
Tab 2 Schedule 1 - Unmetered Scattered Load
Tab 3 Schedule 1 - Rate Schedule Retail Customers
Tab 4-90 Schedule 1 - Acquired Utilities Schedule of Proposed Distribution Rates and Charges
Tab 4-90 Schedule 2 - Acquired Utilities Schedule of Current Distribution Rates and Charges
Tab 4-90 Schedule 3 - Acquired Utilities Bill Impacts of Distribution Rate Changes Only on Distribution Portion of the Bill Excluding Regulatory Rate Riders
Tab 4-90 Schedule 4 - Acquired Utilities Bill Impacts of Distribution Rate Changes and Regulatory Rate Rider #2 on Distribution Portion of the Bill
Tab 4-90 Schedule 5 - Acquired Utilities Impact of Distribution Rate Changes and Regulatory Rate Rider #2 on Total Bill with 5/5.8 Commodity
Tab 4-90 Schedule 6 - Acquired Utilities Total Bill Impacts with 5/5.8 Commodity
Tab 91 Schedule 1 - 2007 Acquired Rate Schedule
Tab 92 Schedule 1 - Hydro One Distribution Low Voltage Facilities Charges (Updated November 3, 2005)
Tab 93 Schedule 1 - Miscellaneous Charges Rates
Tab 94 Schedule 1 - Hydro One Distribution Proposed Loss Factors (Updated November 3, 2005)
Tab 95 Schedule 1 - Terms and Conditions
Tab 96 Schedule 1 - Hydro One Distribution Retail Transmission Rates for Retail Customers
Tab 97 Schedule 1 - Hydro One Distribution (Acquired LDC) Schedule of Other Regulated Rates (Updated November 3, 2005)
Tab 98 Schedule 1 - Hydro One Distribution Retail Transmission Rates for Customers Connected To Hydro One Distribution's Low Voltage System

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Exhibit J - Undertaking Responses

List of Undertaking Responses (Excel - 42 KB) (Updated February 20, 2006)
Filed Undertaking Responses (WinZip, contains 59 files, 3.2 MB) (Updated February 20, 2006)

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Exhibit K - Miscellaneous Exhibits

List of Miscellaneous Exhibits (Excel - 20 KB) (Updated February 20, 2006)
Filed Miscellaneous Exhibits (WinZip, contains 28 files, 13 MB) (Updated February 20, 2006)

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