s\,\COl. ~\ ~ ,~""I q, " .... '1'>6,\ S ~~! ~~~ :~'~S' '/ J>~ S COtA"'· PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA BRITISH COLUMBIA UTILITIES COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF the Utilities Commission Act, S.B.C. 1980, c. 60, as amended and IN THE MATTER OF a Complaint by Petro-Canada Inc. BEFORE: J.D.V. Newlands, Deputy Chairman; and N. Martin, Commissioner o R D E R WHEREAS Petro-Canada Inc. ("PCI") by letter dated June 2, 1989, complained to the Commission over the refusal of BC Gas Inc. ("BC Gas") to accept and sign an exclusivi ty waiver to permit PCI to "drop-off" gas at the BC Gas/Westcoast Energy Inc. ("WEI") interconnect near PCl's Port Moody refinery in respect of their upstream service agreement with WEI; and WHEREAS the Commission requested and BC Gas responded to the PCI complaint by letter dated July 5, 1989; and WHEREAS PCI advised the Commission that resolution of the complaint was not possible based on proposals made by BC Gas; and WHEREAS the Commission finds the matter to be sufficiently important and complex as to warrant an inquiry. NOW THEREFORE by virtue of the powers of inquiry pursuant to Section 93(2) of the Utilities Commission Act and the concurrence of the Lieutenant-Governor in Council, the Commission hereby orders as follows: I. Mr. W.J. Grant, Director of Engineering and Accounting, is directed to conduct an inquiry into the PCI complaint. 2. The Commission directs the report on this matter be made available for review and consideration by the Commission by October 2, 1989. DATED at the City of Vancouver, in the Province of British Columbia, this fl; S-sta.y of July, 1989. 39l/18/cms SIXTH FLOOR. 900 HOWE STReeT. VANCOUVER, e.c. V6Z 2N3. CANADA, TELEPHONE' (6Q.4.) 660-4700, TOLL FREE 1~800·663-1385, FACSIMtLE: (604) 660-1102 BRITI~H COLUMBIA u ~~ :; UTILITIES COMMISSION V .. ' . -'. <' ' '0' " ORDER .~,C:> NUMBER G-42-89 July 13, 1989 B .~ Z ( ~ # _ I~ ' " Deputy Chairman
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