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Hydro One (HRNNF) installs new CEO Megan Telford and posts strong 2026 AGM votes

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Hydro One Limited filed a Form 6-K highlighting leadership and governance developments. The company appointed Megan Telford as President, CEO and a Director, following the retirement of David Lebeter, both effective June 9, 2026. Shareholders elected 10 directors, with support above 97% for all nominees and up to 99.97% for some candidates.

Turnout was strong, with 505,469,897 shares representing 84.23% of outstanding common shares voted at the annual meeting. Shareholders also reappointed KPMG LLP as external auditors and approved the advisory resolution on executive compensation. The filing reiterates Hydro One’s 2025 scale, including $9 billion in annual revenues and $39.7 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025.

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Hydro One combines a CEO transition with very strong shareholder support.

The filing centers on the appointment of Megan Telford as President, CEO and Director, succeeding retiring CEO David Lebeter. This is a planned leadership transition, disclosed alongside annual meeting results that show broad investor backing for the refreshed board.

All 10 director nominees received at least 97% support, and the advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 98.31% votes for. Auditor reappointment also saw approval above 98%. These outcomes indicate alignment between management, the board and shareholders, while the long-term impact of the new CEO will depend on future strategic and financial disclosures.

Shares voted at AGM 505,469,897 shares Representing 84.23% of issued and outstanding common shares
Support for Megan Telford as Director 99.97% votes for Election to Hydro One’s board at 2026 annual meeting
Support for advisory pay resolution 98.31% votes for Advisory resolution on executive compensation at 2026 meeting
Auditor reappointment support 98.39% votes for Reappointment of KPMG LLP as external auditors
Total assets $39.7 billion Assets as at December 31, 2025
Annual revenues $9 billion Revenues in 2025
Capital investment $3.4 billion Invested in transmission and distribution networks in 2025
Goods and services purchased $3.0 billion Support of the economy through procurement in 2025
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management information circular regulatory
"nominees listed in the company’s management information circular dated April 27, 2026"
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advisory resolution governance
"The advisory resolution on the Company’s approach to executive compensation was approved"
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"Prepared in accordance with Section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations"
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"KPMG LLP was appointed as the Company’s external auditors for the ensuing year"
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of: June 2026

Commission File Number: 333-225519-01

 

 

HYDRO ONE LIMITED

(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

 

 

483 Bay Street, South Tower, 8th Floor, Toronto Ontario M5G 2P5 Canada

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☐   Form 40-F ☒

 

 
 


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

HYDRO ONE LIMITED

 

/s/ Cassidy McFarlane

Name: Cassidy McFarlane
Title: General Counsel
Date: June 9, 2026


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

99.1 Press Release dated June 9, 2026

 

99.2 Report of Voting Results dated June 9, 2026

Exhibit 99.1

 

LOGO

Hydro One Limited welcomes new President and CEO and announces election of Directors

TORONTO, June 9, 2026 – Hydro One Limited (TSX: H) (Hydro One) welcomes Megan Telford as the company’s President and CEO and newest member of its Board of Directors. Ms. Telford steps into the role following the retirement of David Lebeter, also effective today. Ms. Telford was one of the 10 nominees listed in the company’s management information circular dated April 27, 2026, and elected as a Director at its Annual Meeting of Shareholders today.

“On behalf of the Board, I am pleased to welcome Megan Telford as she steps into the role of President and CEO today. We are excited to work alongside Megan as she leads Hydro One into its next chapter,” said Melissa Sonberg, Chair of the Board, Hydro One. “We are also pleased to welcome Perrin Beatty as an incoming Director and look forward to benefiting from his experience and leadership. I would like to thank Helga Reidel and Mitch Panciuk for their years of dedicated service and valuable contributions to the organization. We wish them both continued success and all the best in their future endeavours.”

A total of 505,469,897 shares, representing 84.23 per cent of Hydro One’s issued and outstanding common shares, were voted in connection with the meeting.

Detailed voting results for the election of Directors are below:

 

Director

   Votes For (Percent)    Votes Withheld (Percent)

Perrin Beatty

   99.84    0.16

David Hay

   99.67    0.33

Debbie Hutton

   99.84    0.16

Stacey Mowbray

   99.94    0.06

Mark Podlasly

   99.97    0.03

Michael Rencheck

   99.80    0.20

Melissa Sonberg

   97.22    2.78

Megan Telford

   99.97    0.03

Brian Vaasjo

   98.21    1.79

Susan Wolburgh Jenah

   98.74    1.26

All other matters voted on at the meeting were approved. Final voting results will be available on Hydro One’s website and filed with Canadian and U.S. securities regulators.

Hydro One Limited (TSX: H)

Hydro One Limited, through its wholly-owned subsidiaries, is Ontario’s largest electricity transmission and distribution provider with 1.5 million valued customers, $39.7 billion in assets as at December 31, 2025, and annual revenues in 2025 of $9 billion. Our team of 9,600 skilled and dedicated employees proudly build and maintain a safe and reliable electricity system which is essential to supporting strong and successful communities. In 2025, Hydro One invested $3.4 billion in its transmission and distribution networks, and supported the economy through buying $3.0 billion of goods and services.

We are committed to the communities where we live and work through community investment, sustainability and diversity initiatives. Hydro One Limited’s common shares are listed on the TSX and certain of Hydro One Inc.’s medium term notes are listed on the NYSE. Additional information can be accessed at www.hydroone.com, www.sedarplus.com or www.sec.gov.


For More Information

For more information about everything Hydro One, please visit www.hydroone.com where you can find additional information including links to securities filings, historical financial reports, and information about the Company’s governance practices, corporate social responsibility, customer solutions, and further information about its business.

Forward-looking statements and information:

This press release may contain “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable Canadian securities laws and “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of applicable U.S. securities laws (collectively, “forward-looking information”). Statements containing forward-looking information are made pursuant to the “safe harbour” provisions of applicable Canadian and U.S. securities laws. Words such as “expect”, “anticipate”, “intend”, “attempt”, “may”, “plan”, “will”, “can”, “believe”, “seek”, “estimate”, and variations of such words and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking information. These statements are not guarantees of future performance or actions and involve assumptions and risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict. Therefore, actual outcomes and results may differ materially from what is expressed, implied or forecasted in such forward-looking information. Some of the factors that could cause actual results or outcomes to differ materially from the results expressed, implied or forecasted by such forward-looking information, including some of the assumptions used in making such statements, are discussed more fully in Hydro One’s filings with the securities regulatory authorities in Canada, which are available on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.com. Hydro One does not intend, and it disclaims any obligation, to update any forward-looking information, except as required by law.

For further information, please contact:

Investors: Investor.Relations@HydroOne.com, 416-345-5943

Media: Media.Relations@HydroOne.com, 1-877-506-7584 (toll free in Ontario) or 416-345-6868

Exhibit 99.2

 

LOGO

Hydro One Limited

ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS

June 9, 2026

REPORT OF VOTING RESULTS

Prepared in accordance with Section 11.3 of

National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations

The following matters were voted on at the annual meeting of shareholders (the “Meeting”) of Hydro One Limited (the “Company”) held virtually via live audio webcast online on June 9, 2026. Each of the matters set out below is described in greater detail in the management information circular of the Company prepared in connection with the Meeting, which can be found at https://www.hydroone.com/abouthydroone/CorporateInformation/Documents/AGM-2026-MIC.pdf.

 

1.

Election of Directors

Each of the 10 director nominees proposed for election was elected as a director of the Company to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their respective successors are elected or appointed.

 

Director

   Votes For    Votes Withheld
   #    %    #    %

Perrin Beatty

   504,543,132    99.84    812,111    0.16

David Hay

   503,711,300    99.67    1,643,943    0.33

Debbie Hutton

   504,549,717    99.84    805,526    0.16

Stacey Mowbray

   505,056,147    99.94    299,096    0.06

Mark Podlasly

   505,191,366    99.97    163,877    0.03

Michael Rencheck

   504,354,626    99.80    1,000,617    0.20

Melissa Sonberg

   491,320,594    97.22    14,034,649    2.78

Brian Vaasjo

   496,286,402    98.21    9,068,841    1.79

Susan Wolburgh Jenah

   498,985,619    98.74    6,369,624    1.26

Megan Telford

   505,194,052    99.97    161,191    0.03

 

2.

Appointment of External Auditors

KPMG LLP was appointed as the Company’s external auditors for the ensuing year and the directors were authorized to fix their remuneration.

 

Votes For

   Votes Withheld

#

   %    #    %

497,324,073

   98.39    8,145,824    1.61

 

3.

Advisory Resolution on Approach to Executive Compensation

The advisory resolution on the Company’s approach to executive compensation was approved.

 

Votes For

   Votes Against

#

   %    #    %

496,791,747

   98.31    8,563,496    1.69


DATED this 9th day of June, 2026.

 

HYDRO ONE LIMITED

    “Cassidy McFarlane

Name:   Cassidy McFarlane
Title:   General Counsel

[Report of Voting Results (2026 AGM) – Hydro One Limited]

FAQ

What leadership change did Hydro One (HRNNF) announce in this Form 6-K?

Hydro One appointed Megan Telford as President, CEO and Director, effective June 9, 2026, following the retirement of former CEO David Lebeter. The change coincided with the company’s annual meeting of shareholders held the same day.

How many Hydro One (HRNNF) shares were voted at the 2026 annual meeting?

A total of 505,469,897 Hydro One common shares were voted, representing 84.23% of the issued and outstanding shares. This high participation level indicates strong shareholder engagement in director elections and other meeting matters.

What were the director election results for Hydro One (HRNNF) in 2026?

All 10 Hydro One director nominees were elected, each receiving at least 97.22% of votes cast in favour. Support reached 99.97% for both Mark Podlasly and Megan Telford, reflecting broad investor backing for the board slate.

Did Hydro One (HRNNF) shareholders approve the advisory vote on executive compensation?

Yes. The advisory resolution on Hydro One’s approach to executive compensation received 496,791,747 votes for, or 98.31%, and 8,563,496 votes against, or 1.69%. This strong approval signals broad shareholder support for the company’s compensation practices.

Who are Hydro One’s (HRNNF) external auditors and were they reappointed?

KPMG LLP was reappointed as Hydro One’s external auditors for the ensuing year. Shareholders cast 497,324,073 votes for, or 98.39%, and 8,145,824 votes withheld, or 1.61%, and authorized directors to fix the auditors’ remuneration.

What 2025 financial scale figures for Hydro One (HRNNF) are cited in the filing?

The filing notes Hydro One had $39.7 billion in assets as of December 31, 2025, and 2025 annual revenues of $9 billion. It also invested $3.4 billion in its networks and purchased $3.0 billion of goods and services during 2025.

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