Student Housing Submetering in Markham
Student housing often has high electricity consumption due to frequent turnover and varied usage patterns. Submetering provides accountability and may help reduce waste.
Benefits of Student Housing Submetering in Markham
Encourages responsible electricity use among students
Individual billing reduces disputes about shared costs
Simplifies utility management for property operators
Usage data helps identify waste patterns
Zero installation cost
Full billing and customer service support
Markham Utility Information
Markham is served by Alectra Utilities. Voltage Vision works alongside Alectra Utilities to provide submetering services for student housing in the GTA region.
According to a Navigant study, sub-metered buildings may see up to 40% reduction in suite electricity consumption.
Utility pass-through charges from Alectra Utilities are passed through with no markup, as required by the OEB Unit Sub-Metering Code. Voltage Vision service charges are separate and clearly disclosed.
Student Housing Submetering FAQ for Markham
How does submetering work with frequent tenant turnover?
Our billing system handles move-ins and move-outs. Meter readings are taken at each turnover point, and each tenant is billed for their period of occupancy only.
Can students access OESP?
OESP eligibility is based on household income and size. Students who meet the eligibility criteria may qualify. We include OESP information in our resident welcome packages.
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