109 result(s)
-
1.
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Biomethane Purchase Agreement between FortisBC Energy Inc. and EPCOR RNG Limited Partnership ~ Final Order - E-24-20 - 2020-10-16
Orders - E-Energy SupplyFortisBC (gas – Mainland)
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Biomethane Purchase Agreement between FortisBC Energy Inc. and EPCOR RNG Limited Partnership ~ Final Order, E-24-20 [...] Biomethane Purchase Agreement between FortisBC Energy Inc. and EPCOR RNG Limited Partnership [...] E. Under the BPA, EPCOR will supply biomethane, which is a type of RNG, processed at its wastewater treatment facility located in Edmonton, Alberta.
-
2.
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Filing of a Biomethane Purchase Agreement between FortisBC Energy Inc. and Walker RNG Inc. ~ Final Order - E-28-20 - 2020-12-04
Orders - E-Energy SupplyFortisBC (gas – Mainland)
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Filing of a Biomethane Purchase Agreement between FortisBC Energy Inc. and Walker RNG Inc. ~ Final Order, E-28-20 [...] between FortisBC Energy Inc. and Walker RNG Inc. BEFORE: T. A. Loski, Panel Chair [...] E. Under the BPA, Walker will supply RNG, in the form of biomethane, processed at its anaerobic digestion facility located in Aylmer, Ontario.
-
3.
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia – Phase 2 ~ Procedural Order - G-276-22 - 2022-10-04
Orders - G-GeneralBC Utilities Commission
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia – Phase 2 ~ Procedural Order, G-276-22 [...] British Columbia Utilities Commission Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) [...] Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia – Phase 2
-
4.
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia ~ Procedural Order - G-142-22 - 2022-05-20
Orders - G-GeneralBC Utilities Commission
British Columbia Utilities Commission Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) [...] C. In section 7.4 of the Decision, the BCUC noted that the proceeding had raised novel issues regarding public utilities’ acquisition of RNG and recommended that the BCUC inquire further into the acquisition of RNG by public utilities in British Columbia; [...] British Columbia Utilities Commission Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)
-
5.
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Section 71 Filing of Biomethane Purchase Agreement between FortisBC Energy Inc. and Delta RNG Holdings Inc. ~ Final Order - E-3-22 - 2022-01-21
Orders - E-Energy SupplyFortisBC (gas – Mainland)
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Section 71 Filing of Biomethane Purchase Agreement between FortisBC Energy Inc. and Delta RNG Holdings Inc. ~ Final Order, E-3-22 [...] and Delta RNG Holdings Inc. BEFORE: T. A. Loski, Panel Chair E. B. Lockhart, Commissioner [...] 71 of Utilities Commission Act (UCA) and the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) Rules for Natural Gas Energy Supply Contracts (Rules), FortisBC Energy Inc. (FEI) applied to the BCUC seeking acceptance for a Biomethane Purchase Agreement (BPA) between FEI and Delta RNG Holdings Inc. (Delta RNG) (Application);
-
6.
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities – Phase 2 ~ Procedural Order - G-322-22 - 2022-11-08
Orders - G-GeneralBC Utilities Commission
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities – Phase 2 ~ Procedural Order, G-322-22 [...] British Columbia Utilities Commission Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) [...] Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia – Phase 2
-
7.
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities – Phase 2 ~ Procedural Order - G-5-23 - 2023-01-12
Orders - G-GeneralBC Utilities Commission
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities – Phase 2 ~ Procedural Order, G-5-23 [...] British Columbia Utilities Commission Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) [...] Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia – Phase 2
-
8.
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia – Phase 2 ~ Procedural Order - G-213-22 - 2022-07-28
Orders - G-GeneralBC Utilities Commission
Phase 1 of the RNG Inquiry explored: • the definition of biomethane and RNG; [...] • the characteristics of RNG; • how RNG is delivered; • how RNG differs from conventional natural gas, and [...] The scope for Phase 2 of the RNG Inquiry is included in Order G-212-22.
-
9.
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities – Phase 2 ~ Procedural Order with Reasons for Decision - G-387-22 - 2022-12-23
Orders - G-GeneralBC Utilities Commission
BCOAPO notes that FEI has tripled its RNG supply in 2021 and is likely to do so again this year and that there is a growing market for RNG’s EA.[25] [...] When reviewing FEI’s RNG purchases, the EA associated with the purchased RNG are acquired through a contractual mechanism. [...] If, in the course of this Inquiry, the Panel concludes that a specific CI for RNG is necessary to define RNG, that will inform EMLI in the event that it seeks to amend the GGRR.
-
10.
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia – Phase 2 ~ Procedural Order - G-353-22 - 2022-12-06
Orders - G-GeneralBC Utilities Commission
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia – Phase 2 ~ Procedural Order, G-353-22 [...] British Columbia Utilities Commission Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) [...] Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia – Phase 2
-
11.
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia - Participant Assistance/Cost Award Application ~ Final Order - F-28-22A - 2022-11-01
Orders - F-Participant FundingBC Utilities Commission
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia - Participant Assistance/Cost Award Application ~ Final Order, F-28-22A [...] Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia Participant Assistance/Cost Award Application [...] A. By letter dated December 22, 2021, the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) established an Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia (Inquiry) and invited parties to provide submissions as laid out in the letter;
-
12.
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia – Phase 2 ~ Participant Assistance/Cost Award Applications ~ Final Order - F-28-23 - 2023-08-04
Orders - F-Participant FundingBC Utilities Commission
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) by Public Utilities in British Columbia – Phase 2 ~ Participant Assistance/Cost Award Applications ~ Final Order, F-28-23 [...] British Columbia Utilities Commission Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)
-
13.
FortisBC Energy Inc ~ Biomethane Energy Recovery Charge Rate Methodology and Comprehensive Review of a Revised Renewable Gas Program ~ Decision and Order G-77-24 - 2024-03-20
Decisions and ReportsFortisBC (gas – Mainland)
3.2 Effective Dates of the RNG Blend Service and Voluntary RNG Offering [...] - The RNG Blend service; - The RNG Connections service; and - The Voluntary RNG service. [...] 5. An estimate of the annual S&T RNG Rider and RNG Charge. 89 17.
-
14.
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Filing of a Biomethane Purchase Agreement between FEI and Shell North America (Canada) Inc. pursuant to Section 71 of the Utilities Commission Act and BCUC Rules for Natural Gas Energy Supply Contracts ~ Final Order with Reasons for Decision - E-14-21 - 2021-05-28
Orders - E-Energy SupplyFortisBC (gas – Mainland)
As FEI notes, “The physical delivery of the RNG molecules is not required for FEI’s acquisition of RNG to be a prescribed undertaking under the GGRR or for FEI’s customers to claim the GHG reductions resulting from the RNG.”[39] [...] • What is notional acquisition of RNG? • What is an appropriate definition of RNG? [...] • How the costs of RNG are allocated when they are recovered from customers of the RNG program;[85]
-
15.
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Application for Acceptance of the Biogas Purchase Agreement Between FortisBC Energy Inc. and the City of Vancouver ~ Decision - 2019-06-06
Decisions and ReportsFortisBC (gas – Mainland)
1. The purchase of LFG (as opposed to RNG); and/or 2. The construction of capital facilities to upgrade LFG to RNG for injection into FEI’s natural gas system. [...] 1. The purchase of LFG (as opposed to RNG); and/or 2. The construction of capital facilities to upgrade LFG to RNG for injection into FEI’s natural gas system. [...] of RNG must be by contract or that the utility must contract for RNG, but instead only that the public utility “acquires” RNG. By section 18 of the CEA, together with sections 2(3.8) of the GGRR, acquisition of RNG may be accomplished by a ‘project, program, contract or expenditure’ which includes the acquisition of RNG by
-
16.
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Application for Acceptance of the Biomethane Purchase Agreements between FortisBC Inc. and Tidal Energy Marketing Inc. ~ Final Order with Reasons for Decision - G-40-20 - 2020-02-27
Orders - G-GeneralFortisBC (gas – Mainland)
BCSEA submits that the RNG acquired under the BPAs meets the criteria to be considered RNG within the meaning of the GGRR.[12] [...] However, after an upgrading process at a third-party facility, RNG as a finished commodity is produced and it is RNG as a commodity that is purchased by FEI. [...] demonstrate that the volume of RNG purchased will not exceed five percent of the total volume of natural gas provided by FEI to its non-bypass customers in 2015, not including any RNG for which the entire cost of the acquisition of the RNG and the service related to the provision of the RNG is recovered from customers.
-
17.
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Biomethane Energy Recovery Charge Rate Methodology Assessment Report ~ Decision and G-242-21 - 2021-08-12
Decisions and ReportsFortisBC (gas – Mainland)
Stage 2 – FEI’s Comprehensive RNG Program Review (Comprehensive Review). [...] FEI notes it has sold all of its RNG supply and no RNG has been transferred to the MCRA for recovery from non-RNG customers.[11] In terms of improvements, FEI Highlights the following: [...] • The timing of new RNG supply; • The future cost of RNG supply and the impact on non-participating ratepayers;
-
18.
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Stage 2 Comprehensive Review and Application for Approval of a Revised Renewable Gas Program ~ Procedural Order - G-214-22 - 2022-07-29
Orders - G-GeneralFortisBC (gas – Mainland)
3. The price elasticity of demand for conventional natural gas and RNG. [...] 4. The impacts of the FEI’s RNG services and offerings on energy choice. [...] 6. The short term (5 years) forecast supply of RNG and FEI’s plan for the RNG supply acquisition, the security of the RNG supply, the price of the RNG supply, and the supply substitutes such as carbon offsets.
-
19.
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Application for Biomethane Energy Recovery Charge Rate Methodology ~ Decision - 2016-08-12
Decisions and Reports - G-GeneralFortisBC (gas – Mainland)
With this change, FEI expects to increase the sales of RNG to customers, to maximize the recovery of RNG program costs from RNG customers, and to moderate the long term rate impacts of the RNG program on non-RNG customers.[70] [...] It submits that, maximizing sales of RNG will minimize rate impacts on non-RNG customers. [...] • FEI should seek to have sufficient RNG to meet future commitments to supply RNG to Long Term customers;
-
20.
FortisBC Energy Inc ~ Biomethane Energy Recovery Charge Rate Methodology and Comprehensive Review of a Revised Renewable Gas Program ~ Final Order - G-77-24 - 2024-03-20
Orders - G-GeneralFortisBC (gas – Mainland)
a. Set the RNG Charge for Transportation Service customers at the forecast weighted average cost of RNG supply as set out in Section 2.3.3 of the Decision; [...] b. Set the RNG Charge for Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) Sales Customers at the forecast weighted average cost of RNG supply less the S&T RNG rider as set out in Section 2.3.3 of the Decision; [...] 9. FEI is directed to file, by April 30 of each year, an annual report comparing FEI’s actual versus forecast RNG supply, as well as its actual versus forecast RNG Demand from the RNG Blend service and voluntary RNG service for the immediately preceding calendar year, as set out in Section 3.5 of the Decision.
-
21.
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Biomethane Energy Recovery Charge Rate Methodology and Comprehensive Review of a Revised Renewable Gas Program ~ Procedural Order - G-165-22A - 2022-06-20
Orders - G-GeneralFortisBC (gas – Mainland)
4. Whether the BCUC should explore all forms of low carbon gases or fuels (i.e., RNG, hydrogen, synthesis gas and lignin), or should the scope be limited to RNG only and why. [...] The RNG Inquiry proceeding currently underway is exploring such topics. [...] 6. The short term (5 years) forecast supply of RNG and FEI’s plan for the RNG supply acquisition, security of the RNG supply, price of the RNG supply, and supply substitutes such as carbon offsets.
-
22.
British Columbia Utilities Commission ~ BCUC Renewable Natural Gas Acquisition Inquiry ~ Decision - 2022-07-28
Decisions and ReportsBC Utilities Commission
RNG projects can use book-and-claim accounting to keep track of the ownership and transfer of RNG without tracking the physical fuel. [...] RNG projects can use book-and-claim accounting to keep track of the ownership and transfer of RNG without tracking the physical fuel. [...] RNG projects can use book-and-claim accounting to keep track of the ownership and transfer of RNG without tracking the physical fuel.
-
23.
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Biomethane Energy Charge Rate Methodology Assessment Report ~ Procedural Order - G-292-20 - 2020-11-12
Orders - G-GeneralFortisBC (gas – Mainland)
3. What is FEI’s load resource balance for RNG over the next 10 years based on its forecast of RNG demand relative to contracted RNG supply? [...] V. If carbon offsets are purchased to meet RNG demand, how do the costs of carbon offsets compare with the average cost of RNG supply and how are these costs recovered? [...] 6. Considering FEI’s load resource balance for RNG, what are the risks that the RNG Program becomes oversubscribed again in the short to medium term if the current BERC rate methodology is maintained?
-
24.
Creative Energy Vancouver Platforms Inc. ~ 2021 Long Term Resource Plan ~ Decision and Order G-283-21 - 2021-09-27
Decisions and ReportsCreative Energy
RNG would not affect plant efficiency, operating costs (other than incremental cost of RNG, and costs to design rates and obtain BCUC approval), or capital costs. [...] The CEC submits it is important that the potential for RNG be considered because RNG does not result in GHG emissions. [...] Creative Energy has not evaluated RNG in this manner, and had not contacted FEI, its natural gas supplier, about RNG before filing this 2021 LTRP.
-
25.
FortisBC Energy Inc. ~ Stage 2 Comprehensive Review and Application for Approval of a Revised Renewable Gas Program ~ Procedural Order - G-293-22 - 2022-10-20
Orders - G-GeneralFortisBC (gas – Mainland)
3. The price elasticity of demand for conventional natural gas and RNG. [...] 4. The impacts of FEI’s RNG services and offerings on energy choice. [...] 6. The short term (5 years) forecast supply of RNG and FEI’s plan for the RNG supply acquisition, security of the RNG supply, price of the RNG supply, and supply substitutes such as carbon offsets.