The Energy Credit Union Limited
Banking for Ontario energy sector employees and families.
Overview
The Energy Credit Union is an Ontario credit union in Toronto, incorporated in 1941 as the Toronto Electrical Utilities Credit Union and renamed in 2010, serving energy-sector and municipal employees.
No-Fee Chequing Accounts
Free
Available with no minimum balance or monthly usage limits.
Current Rates
GIC Rate Ladder
| Term | Rate |
|---|---|
| 1-Year GIC | 2.85% |
| 3-Year GIC | 3.10% |
| 5-Year GIC | 3.30% |
Pros
- • Deposit insurance up to $250,000 per category through FSRA
- • No-fee chequing with no minimum balance or monthly transaction cap
- • Solid digital banking with mobile app, online banking, and Interac e-Transfer
Cons
- • Digital banking is functional but less polished than top-tier credit unions
- • Small branch network limits in-person banking options outside the home region
Best For
Products & Accounts
Membership Eligibility
Energy sector employees, Ontario
Membership available to employees of energy sector companies in Ontario.
Deposit Protection
FSRA
Unlimited in registered accounts. $250,000 per category in non-registered.
Financial Services Regulatory Authority of Ontario (FSRA) provides unlimited protection in registered accounts and up to $250,000 per category in non-registered accounts at Ontario credit unions.
Digital & Access
- Mobile App
- Online Banking
- Interac e-Transfer
- ATM NetworkTHE EXCHANGE Network
- Digital Ratingfair
Rate and eligibility data is gathered from official credit union websites and verified comparison sources. Always verify rates directly on the official website before making financial decisions.
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