B R I T IS H C O LU M B I A U T IL I T IE S C O M M I S S I ON O R D E R N U M B E R G-39-96 SIXTH FLOOR, 900 HOWE STREET, BOX 250 a TELEPHONE: (604) 660-4700 VANCOUVER, B.C. V6Z 2N3 BC TOLL FREE: 1-800-663-1385 CANADA FACSIMILE: (604) 660-1102 IN THE MATTER OF the Utilities Commission Act, S.B.C. 1980, c. 60, as amended and An Application by British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority for Approval of Tariff Supplement - Rate Schedule 1848 - Line Creek Resources Ltd. BEFORE: M.K. Jaccard, Chairperson; and ) L.R. Barr, Deputy Chairperson ) April 25, 1996 O R D E R WHEREAS: A. On JanuaryÊ22, 1996 British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority ("B.C.ÊHydro") filed its Industrial Service Options ("ISO") Application and requested approval of Rate ScheduleÊ1848 - Real Time PricingÊ("RTP") Transmission Service (5,000ÊkVA and over) on an interim basis, effective JanuaryÊ31, 1996. The Commission reviewed the ISO Application and, by Order No.ÊG-5-96, approved Rate ScheduleÊ1848-RTP on an interim basis effective JanuaryÊ31, 1996; and B. On April 17, 1996 B.C.ÊHydro applied to the Commission for approval of an AprilÊ12, 1996 Supplementary Agreement with Line Creek Resources Ltd. ("Line Creek") for access to the RTP tariff based on a 100Êpercent Customer Baseline Load ("CBL") in respect of Line Creek's Coal Mine at Sparwood, B.C.; and C. The Commission has reviewed the B.C.ÊHydro and Line Creek Agreement and finds that it satisfies the criteria contained in Rate ScheduleÊ1848. NOW THEREFORE the Commission orders as follows: 1. The Commission approves, on an interim basis effective AprilÊ25, 1996, the B.C.ÊHydro AprilÊ17, 1996 application for approval of the April 12, 1996 Agreement with Line Creek for access to the RTP tariff with a 100Êpercent CBL, as provided for under Rate ScheduleÊ1848. This will result in an initial CBL demand for Line Creek at its Coal Mine at Sparwood, B.C. of between 9,442ÊKV.A and 10,332ÊKV.A. 2. The approval of the Supplementary Agreement given by this Order will remain in effect on an interim basis for a period of up to one year from JanuaryÊ31, 1996 and is subject to adjustment following the CommissionÕs hearing and Decision on B.C.ÊHydroÕs ISO application. DATED at the City of Vancouver, in the Province of British Columbia, this ÊÊÊÊÊÊ25thÊÊÊÊÊÊÊday of April, 1996. BY ORDER Original signed by: Lorna R. Barr Deputy Chairperson
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