News & Notices
GENERAL NEWS
NOTICE TO MECL CUSTOMERS: Maritime Electric customers should be advised that the utility filed a compliance report related to its Hurricane Fiona application with updated customer rate impacts. IRAC issued Order UE26-07 approving the rate adjustment. Rate changes will take effect on August 1, 2026. Click here for more information.
NOTICE: Please note that Commission Order UE26-04 is currently subject to an appeal at the Court of Appeal.
Job Opportunities:
Issue 2 of the IRAC Newsletter is available now! Click here to read.
MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE COMMISSION RE: REVIEW ANNOUNCED BY GOVERNMENT: On May 14, 2026, the Government of Prince Edward Island announced an independent review into the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission. Please click here for a statement from the Commission.
NOTICE ABOUT WEEKLY PETROLEUM PRICING ADJUSTMENTS: Please note that the Commission has shifted to twice-weekly scheduled pricing adjustments for petroleum products. Pricing adjustments will take place on Tuesdays and Fridays each week, with prices coming into effect at 12:01AM. The twice-weekly scheduled pricing adjustments will be in effect until further notice.
ANNUAL REPORT: The Commission’s 2024-25 Annual Report is now available. Click here to view the 2024-25 Annual Report.
Waste Management
- Order WM25-01 – IMWC 2025 Rate Increase Application – February 28, 2025
- Notice of Application- IMWC Rate Increase Application – January 4, 2025
Electricity
- Order UE26-07 – Docket UE21505 – Hurricane Fiona Rate Adjustment – July 29, 2026 *Please note a previous version of this Order contained a small error in the schedules. It has since been corrected.
- Notice of Public Hearing – On-Island Capacity for Security of Supply Project- July 24, 2025
- Order UE26-06 – Docket UE211114- Land Exchange with Cassdmurph Properties Ltd. – July 17, 2026
- Compliance Filing regarding Order UE26-04 – July 16, 2026
- Plain Language Summary of Order UE26-04 – Application to Collect Operating and Capital Costs Related to Hurricane Fiona – June 5, 2026
- Order UE26-04 – Application to Collect Operating and Capital Costs Related to Hurricane Fiona – June 5, 2026 *Please note that Commission Order UE26-04 is subject to an appeal at the Court of Appeal.
- Order UE26-03 – Updated Confidentiality Request – Docket UE20742 – On-Island Capacity for Security of Supply Project- May 13, 2026
- Plain Language Summary of Order UE26-02 – Maritime Electric Rate Design – April 29, 2026 (UPDATED May 7, 2026)
- Order UE26-02- Maritime Electric Rate Design – April 29, 2026
- Order UE26-01 – Remaining MECL 2025 Capital Budget – February 13, 2026
- FAQs -Energy Cost Adjustment Mechanism (“ECAM”) – January 13, 2026 (Version française)
- Media Release – Energy Cost Adjustment Mechanism Application – January 13, 2026
- Notice of Application – Energy Cost Adjustment Mechanism Rate Adjustment- January 13, 2026
- Notice of Application – MECL’s 2026 Capital Budget – January 10, 2026
- Notice of Application – Request for Deferral Account for Operating Costs Associated with Rotating Outage Plan- January 10, 2026
- Letter from Commission to MECL re: Request to Amend or Vary Commission Order UE25-07- January 8, 2026
- Letter from MECL to the Commission Regarding Plans for Rotating Outages – January 6, 2026
- Letter from Commission to MECL re: Response to Confidentiality Order UE25-07 – December 23, 2025
- Letter from Commission to MECL Regarding Rotating Outages Plan – December 11, 2025
- Order UE25-08 – Equity Injection Component- Recovery of Hurricane Fiona Restoration Costs – December 5, 2025
- Order UE25-07 – Request for Confidentiality -Supplemental Capital Budget Request for On-Island Capacity for Security of Supply Project- December 5, 2025
- Order UE25-03 – Requests for Intervention- Supplemental Capital Budget Request for On-Island Capacity for Security of Supply Project – May 1, 2025
- Notice of Application – Supplemental Capital Budget Request for On-Island Capacity for Security of Supply Project – March 13, 2025 (Version française)
Petroleum
- Petroleum Pricing Notice – July 28, 2026 (Version française)
- Order PC26-003 – Approving Requests for Intervention- Petroleum Margin Review – June 16, 2026
- Order PC26-002 – Docket PD531- New Retail Gasoline Outlet Application – Quick-Stop- May 15, 2026
- Public Notice – Review of the Pricing Formula and Margins for Petroleum Products – May 11, 2026
- Media Release – Review of the Pricing Formula and Margins for Petroleum Products – May 11, 2026
- Notice of Hearing – PD531 – New Retail Gasoline Outlet Application – Quick-Stop – April 2, 2026
- Plain Language Executive Summary for Order PC26-001 – January 14, 2026
- Order PC26-001 – Docket PD527 -New Retail Gasoline Outlet Application – D.P. Murphy – January 14, 2026
Rental Appeals
Water and Sewer
- Notice of Application- Water & Sewer Rate Increase – Rural Municipality of Crapaud Water & Sewer Utility – May 8, 2026
- Order UW26-01 – Victoria – Water & Sewer Tariffs – Effective April 1, 2026
Planning
- Order LA26-12 – Jerry Woolfrey v. City of Charlottetown – July 17, 2026
- Order LA26-11 – Jonathan Chandler v. City of Charlottetown – July 16, 2026
- Order LA26-10 – Charlie Hicken v. Town of Three Rivers – July 15, 2026
- Order LA26-09 – Judy Shaw v. Rural Municipality of West River – June 8, 2026
- Order LA26-08 – Jerry Woolfrey v. City of Charlottetown – June 8, 2026
- Order LA26-07 – Charlie Hicken v. Town of Three Rivers – May 29, 2026
- Order LA26-06 – Willemina Squires and Floyd Squires v. Minister of Housing Land and Communities – May 28, 2026
- Notice of Appeal Hearing- Docket LA25015- Jamie Rodgerson v. City of Summerside – May 8, 2026
- Notice of Appeal Hearing Docket LA25015 – Lorna & Gerald Stewart v. Minister of Land and Environment- May 5, 2026
Property Tax Appeals