-<.\s't\ COl..U-1? & <S> ~- ~ s ~ '(: q /'>;.t'- ... t..\C:> ...-. 8 CON'\'" IN THE MATTER OF the Utilities Commission Act, S.B.C. 1980, c. 60, as amended and IN THE MAT IER OF Application by Hemlock Valley Electrical Services Limited BEFORE: J.O. McIntyre, ) Chainnan; and ) N. Martin, ) September 19, 1991 Commissioner ) o R D E R WHEREAS: A. On August 1, 1991, Hemlock Valley Electrical Services Limited ("HVES") filed with the Commission for approval an Application for a pennanent rate increase pursuant to Section 67 (2) of the Utilities Commission Act (lithe Act"), and for interim rate relief, pursuant to Sections 67 (2) and 106 (1) of the Act; and B. HVES requested an interim increase in rates of 2.0¢ per kWH for all customers effective with consumption on and after September 1, 1991; and C. On August 6, 1991, the Commission requested HVES to submit additional infonnation in support of the Application, which was subsequently filed on August 19, 1991; and D. The Commission has reviewed the Application and subsequent information and finds that approval of an interim rate increase is necessary and in the public interest. NOW THEREFORE the Commission orders as follows: 1. The Commission approves an interim increase in rates for HVES of 2.0¢ per kWH to all customers, effective with consumption on and after September 1, 1991, subject to refund with interest calculated at the average prime rate of the principal bank with which HVES conducts its business. 2. The Commission will accept, subject to timely filing, the Electric Tariff Rate Schedule amended in accordance with the tenns of this Order. 3. The matter of a public hearing of the Application will be the subject of a further Order of the Commission. 4. HVES, by way of Customer Notice, is to inform customers by way of a bill stuffer, of the interim rate increase, effective September 1, 1991, and its effect on monthly electricity bills, along with reasons for the increased rates. DAT ED at the City of Vancouver, in the Province of British Columbia, this/;230f September, 1991. Ids BCUC/Orders/HVES-lnterim Rate Increase SIXTH FLOOR, 900 HOWE STREET, VANCOUVER, B,C, V6Z 2N3, CANADA. TELEPHONE (604) 660-4700, TOLL FREE 1-800-663-1385, FACSIMILE (604) 660-1102
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