IN THE MAT IER OF the Utilities Commission Act, S.B.C. 1980, c. 60, as amended and IN 1lIE MAT IER OF an Application by BC Gas Inc. BEFORE: M.K. Jaccard, ) Chair; ) L.R. Barr, ) Deputy Chair; and ) November 12, 1992 F.C. Leighton, ) Commissioner ) o R D E R WHEREAS: A. On September 17, 1992 BC Gas Inc.- Inland Division ("BC Gas") applied to the Commission for approval of Gas Tariff Supplement No. 41, Rate Schedule 22, Transportation Service and Service Agreement for Northwood Pulp and Timber Limited ("Northwood") dated May 25, 1992 with an effective date of November 1, 1988; and B. In the Commission's October 1987 Report and Recommendations to the Lieutenant Governor in Council ("LGIC"), the Application for an Energy Project Certificate by Northwood to construct a bypass pipeline to their pulp mill complex was denied, providing that the customer was offered a transportation contract; and C. Agreements for other transportation service customers in 1987 and 1988 were filed with and approved by the Minister of Energy ("MEMPR"). As a result of the 1988 acquisition of the Lower Mainland Gas Division of British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority by Inland Natural Gas Co. Ltd., the regulation of the amalgamated utilities was transferred to the LGIC for a three year period ending September 30, 1991; and D. Order in Council No. 594, dated April II, 1990, provided for the delegation of BC Gas applications to the Commission that were previously the responsibility of the LGIC under Section 18 of the Hydro and Power Authority Privatization Act; and E. Northwood has received, and paid for Rate Schedule 22 Service since November 1, 1988, but was unable to fully execute an Agreement for service with BC Gas until May 25, 1992; and F. The Commission has reviewed the Application and supporting material and is satisfied that approval and filing of the Agreement as Tariff Supplement No. 41 is necessary and in the public interest NOW THEREFORE the Commission orders BC Gas as follows: Gas Tariff, Supplement No. 41 Rate Schedule 22 Transportation Service and Service Agreement for Northwood is approved and accepted for filing effective November 1, 1988: • First Revision of Sheet No. 41 • Original Sheets No. 41-1 to 41-15 inclusive. . . ./2
2 DATED at the City of Vancouver, in the Province of British Columbia, this November, 1992. /mmc BCUClOrderIBCG-TS22-Northwood .. G",.1.O.9.,.,..92.... .. . day of BY ORDER Dr. M.K. Jaccard Chair
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