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About CEA


Founded in 1891, the Canadian Electricity Association (CEA) is the national forum and voice of the evolving electricity business in Canada. The Association contributes to the regional, national and international success of its members through the delivery of quality value-added services.

At the heart of CEA is a core of corporate utility member companies. In addition, major electrical manufacturers and corporate consulting companies and several hundred other company and individual members are grouped within CEA's broad structure.

 
Vision: The Canadian Electricity Association will be the voice of the electricity industry. 

Mission Statement: A safe, secure, reliable, sustainable and competitively-priced supply of electricity is essential to Canada’s prosperity.

Objectives  

Based on extensive consultations with the leaders of CEA’s member companies, the Association’s strategic goals provide a comprehensive roadmap to addressing the industry’s most pressing issues.  

Six main priority areas present the framework for CEA’s objectives: 
 

  • infrastructure;
  • energy efficiency;
  • technology;
  • regulation;
  • environment; and
  • security.