Register as a DRC collector or remitter without retyping business details

Electricity distributors, retailers, and other parties registering for the Debt Retirement Charge program repeat legal name, business number, mailing address, and authorized contact information on every DRC registration application. This guide is an example of storing them once in hivi.

Official form and source

Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:

• Service page: Electricity Act, 1998 — ontario.ca
• Form (Central Forms Repository): Debt Retirement Charge (DRC) Program - Registration — 013-1822

What this form is about

Form 013-1822 registers a party in the Debt Retirement Charge (DRC) program under the Electricity Act, 1998 — confirm registration categories and filing rules on ontario.ca.

Before you start: what to gather

• Registrant legal name and mailing address.
• Business number and Ontario tax account identifiers if applicable.
• Electricity distributor or retailer role and service territory — confirm on ontario.ca.
• Authorized contact name, phone, and email.

Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.

How hivi makes it faster

1. Save it once. Store your business name, address, and account identifiers in your hivi profile.
2. Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to hivi Files so you are not searching at form time.
3. Autofill the form. Use the hivi Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside hivi.
4. Review and submit yourself through the official channel.

Why do it in hivi

Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in hivi — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.