G-67-95 SIXTH FLOOR, 900 HOWE STREET, BOX 250 TELEPHONE: (604) 660-4700 VANCOUVER, B.C. V6Z 2N3 BC TOLL FREE: 1-800-663-1385 CANADA FACSIMILE: (604) 660-1102 AN ORDER IN THE MATIER OF the Utilities Commission Act,. S.B.C. 1980, c. 60, as amended and NOl:them Gas Ltd. AnnrClva] of 1995 Revenue Requirements BEFORE: M.K. Jaccard, Chairperson; and ) L.R. Barr, Deputy Chairperson ) August 24, 1995 ORDER WHEREAS: A. On December 2, 1994 Pacific Northern Gas Ltd. ("PNG") and Pacific Northern Gas (N.E.) Ltd. ["PNG(N.E.)"] jointly applied to the Commission, pursuant to Sections 64 and 106 of the Utilities Commission Act, for approval to amend their Gas Tariff Rate Schedules on an interim and permanent basis effective January 1, 1995 ("the 1995 Application"); and B. The Commission reviewed the 1995 Application, approved an interim increase for PNG and PNG(N.E.) at Dawson Creek; an interim decrease for PNG(N.E.) at Tumbler Ridge; and issued Order No. G-97-94 and Notice of Public Hearing; and C. PNG advised the Commission of its desire to settle the 1995 Application by way of an Alternate Dispute Resolution ("ADR") process and on Apri16, 1995 the Commission approved the settlement proposal package and issued Order No. G-32-95; and D. On July 31, 1995 PNG applied to the Commission for approval of permanent retail rate changes effective January 1, 1995 ("the Application") required to: • recover its approved 1995 test-year revenue requirement deficiency of $1.487 million; • to dispose of the balances accrued in 1993/94 gas supply cost deferral accounts. E. The Commission has reviewed the Application and finds that approval of PNG's permanent rate changes are necessary and in the public interest. NOW THEREFORE the Commission orders as follows: 1. The Commission approves for PNG, effective January 1, 1995, permanent rate changes in the Application that will recover its approved 1995 revenue deficiency of $1.487 million. 2. The Commission approves for PNG the disposition of accrued balances in the 1993/94 cost of gas supply deferral accounts effective January 1, 1995. 3. The Commission will accept, subject to timely filing by PNG amended Gas Tariff Rate Schedules approved by this Order. . . .I 2
2 4. PNG is to inform all affected customers of the Gas Tariff Rate Schedule changes approved by this Order by way of a customer notice. DATED at the City of Vancouver, in the Province of British Columbia, this Orders/PNG-PermanentApprovaI9S'RRG-67-95 day of September, 1995. BY ORDER Dr. Mark K. Jaccard Chairperson
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