How to register for the DRC program — and autofill 013-1822 with my-id.ca
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 my-id.ca.
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 my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your business name, address, and account identifiers in your my-id.ca profile.
- Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to my-id.ca Files so you are not searching at form time.
- Autofill the form. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside my-id.ca.
- Review and submit yourself through the official channel.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in my-id.ca — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.
Frequently asked questions
- Who must register for the DRC program?
- Electricity distributors, retailers, and other parties collecting or remitting DRC — confirm on ontario.ca.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills business name, address, and account identifiers.
- How does 013-1822 relate to form 013-1821?
- Form 013-1821 is the DRC return after registration; 013-1822 is the initial program registration.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.