B R I T I S H C O L U M B I A U T I L I T IE S C O M M I S S I O N O R D ER N U M B E R G-16-99 SIXTH FLOOR, 900 HOWE STREET, BOX 250 VANCOUVER, B.C. V6Z 2N3 CANADA TELEPHONE: (604) 660-4700 web site: http://www.bcuc.com BC TOLL FREE: 1-800-663-1385 FACSIMILE: (604) 660-1102 IN THE MATTER OF the Utilities Commission Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, Chapter 473 and An Application by British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority for Approval of a Revision to Order No. C-13-90 to replace Westcoast Energy Inc. and Canadian Utilities Limited – International Power Group collectively known as “WESCUP” by British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority BEFORE: P. Ostergaard, Chair ) L.R. Barr, Deputy Chair ) February 4, 1999 P.G. Bradley, Commissioner ) O R D E R WHEREAS: A. British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority (“B.C. Hydro”) has applied for a revision to Commission Order No. C-13-90, which approved the issuance of a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (“CPCN”) to Westcoast Energy Inc. and Canadian Utilities Limited – International Power Group (collectively known as “WESCUP”) for a 144 kV transmission line and substation facilities on the B.C./Alberta border located near Fort Nelson, B.C., to show B.C. Hydro as the owner and responsible entity for these facilities; and B. B.C. Hydro requires ownership of these facilities to transmit power from a new 45 MW gas turbine at Fort Nelson, B.C. to the Fort Nelson substation, to transmit surplus generation to Alberta, and to provide a backup source of power for Fort Nelson, B.C.; and C. The Commission has reviewed this application and finds that the purchase of the WESCUP facilities by B.C. Hydro is necessary for the public convenience and properly conserves the public interest. NOW THEREFORE the Commission approves the amendment of Order No. C-13-90 to assign the rights and interests in that Order from Westcoast Energy Inc. and Canadian Utilities Limited – International Power Group (collectively known as “WESCUP”) to British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority effective February 12, 1999. DATED at the City of Vancouver, in the Province of British Columbia, this 8th day of February 1999. BY ORDER Original signed by: Lorna R. Barr Deputy Chair ORDERS/BCH-Wescup CPCN Amendmnt
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