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LETTER NO. L-18-03 ROBERT J. PELLATT COMMISSION SECRETARY SIXTH FLOOR, 900 HOWE STREET, BOX 250 Commission.Secretary@bcuc.com VANCOUVER, B.C. CANADA V6Z 2N3 web site: http://www.bcuc.com TELEPHONE: (604) 660-4700 BC TOLL FREE: 1-800-663-1385 FACSIMILE: (604) 660-1102 Log No. 2818 VIA FACSIMILE May 2, 2003 Mr. Scott Thomson Vice President, Finance and Regulatory Affairs Terasen Gas Inc. 16705 Fraser Highway Surrey, B.C. V3S 2X7 Dear Mr. Thomson: Re: Commodity Unbundling and Customer Choice Agency, Billing and Collection for Transportation Service Program As a follow-up to Letter No. L-14-03, a schedule (shown below) has been developed to finalize the business model and rules for Phase 1, Commercial Unbundling. Terasen Gas Inc. (“Terasen Gas”) will conduct consultations with stakeholders to review the rules and identify contentious issues in the first two weeks of May prior to a BCUC workshop. The workshop on Tuesday, May 20, 2003 will provide a forum to discuss the subjects that remain outstanding and participants in the program will then have the opportunity to make written submissions by May 26, 2003. A Commission Decision is anticipated on June 5, 2003 to resolve any outstanding business rules. Terasen Gas will then file a report with the BCUC on the next phase of unbundling by July 18, 2003, seeking approval of funding for that Phase. A separate schedule will be developed for Phase 2 activities. Commercial Commodity Unbundling Phase 1 Process / Schedule Monday, May 5 Terasen Gas to distribute detailed proposed Business Rules to Stakeholders Tuesday, May 20 BCUC Workshop with Stakeholders / Terasen Gas on Business Rules Monday, May 26 Stakeholders Written Submissions on Business Rules filed with the Commission Friday, May 30 Terasen Gas Written Responses to Stakeholder Comments filed with the Commission Thursday, June 5 Commission Decision to finalize Business Rules anticipated Friday, July 18 Terasen Gas files Report with the Commission …/2
2 LETTER NO. L-18-03 If there are further questions on the process, please contact Bob Brownell at (604) 660-4711. Yours truly, Original signed by: Robert J. Pellatt RB/rt cc: Ms. Mary McCordic, Avista Energy Canada Ltd. Mr. Pete Learoyd, B.C. Housing Management Commission Mr. Richard Gathercole, B.C. Public Interest Advocacy Centre Mr. John Barnes, Central Heat Distribution Ltd. Mr. Lyle J. Oliver, Direct Energy Marketing Ltd. Mr. John Wallace, Direct Energy Marketing Ltd. Mr. Bill Harper, Econalysis Consulting Service Inc. Mr. Jim Langley, IGI Resources, Inc. Mr. David Bursey, Inland Industrials Mr. J. David V. Newlands, Fording Coal Ltd. Ms. Karen Koncohrada, Ministry of Energy & Mines Mr. Peter Whitfield, Ontario Energy Savings Corp. Mr. Craig P. Donohue, Pacific Northern Gas Ltd. & Pacific Northern Gas (N.E.) Ltd. Mr. Steve Yallouz, Premstar Pacific Mr. Richard T. OCallaghan, RT OCallaghan & Associates Inc. Mr. Dave Allen, Union of British Columbia Municipalities TGI/Cor/ABC-T Commodity Unbundling/Customer Choice L-18-03
LETTER NO. L-18-03 ROBERT J. PELLATT COMMISSION SECRETARY SIXTH FLOOR, 900 HOWE STREET, BOX 250 Commission.Secretary@bcuc.com VANCOUVER, B.C. CANADA V6Z 2N3 web site: http://www.bcuc.com TELEPHONE: (604) 660-4700 BC TOLL FREE: 1-800-663-1385 FACSIMILE: (604) 660-1102 Log No. 82 VIA FACSIMILE May 7, 2003 Mr. Scott Thomson Vice President, Finance and Regulatory Affairs Terasen Gas Inc. 16705 Fraser Highway Surrey, B.C. V3S 2X7 Dear Mr. Thomson: Re: Commodity Unbundling and Customer Choice Agency, Billing and Collection for Transportation Service Program Change of Date for the Commission Workshop May 22, 2003 The schedule attached to Letter No. L-18-03 for Phase 1, Commercial Commodity Unbundling has been revised. The Commission Workshop will now be held on Thursday, May 22, 2003 (as shown in the revised schedule below). All other dates remain the same. Commercial Commodity Unbundling Phase 1 Process /Revised Schedule Monday, May 5 Terasen Gas to distribute detailed proposed Business Rules to Stakeholders Thursday, May 22 BCUC Workshop with Stakeholders / Terasen Gas on Business Rules Monday, May 26 Stakeholders Written Submissions on Business Rules filed with the Commission Friday, May 30 Terasen Gas Written Responses to Stakeholder Comments filed with the Commission Thursday, June 5 Commission Decision to finalize Business Rules anticipated Friday, July 18 Terasen Gas files Report with the Commission …/2
2 LETTER NO. L-18-03 If there are further questions on the process please contact Bob Brownell at (604) 660-4711. Yours truly, Original signed by: Robert J. Pellatt RB/rt cc: Ms. Mary McCordic, Avista Energy Canada Ltd. Mr. Pete Learoyd, B.C. Housing Management Commission Mr. Richard Gathercole, BC Public Interest Advocacy Centre Mr. John Barnes, Central Heat Distribution Ltd. Mr. Lyle J. Oliver, Direct Energy Marketing Ltd. Mr. John Wallace, Direct Energy Marketing Ltd. Mr. Bill Harper, Econalysis Consulting Service Inc. Mr. Jim Langley, IGI Resources, Inc. Mr. David Bursey, Inland Industrials Mr. J. David V. Newlands, Elk Valley Coal Corporation Ms. Karen Koncohrada, Ministry of Energy & Mines Mr. Peter Whitfield, Ontario Energy Savings Corp. Mr. Craig P. Donohue, Pacific Northern Gas Ltd. & Pacific Northern Gas (N.E.) Ltd. Mr. Steve Yallouz, Premstar Pacific Mr. Richard T. OCallaghan, RT OCallaghan & Associates Inc. Mr. Dave Allen, Union of British Columbia Municipalities TGI/Cor/ABC-T Commodity Unbundling/Customer Choice L-18-03
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