BRITISH COL UMBIA UTILITIES COM MISSION ORDER NUMBER F -8-05 SIXTH FLOOR, 900 HOWE STREET, BOX 250 TELEPHONE: (604) 660-4700 VANCOUVER, B.C. V6Z 2N3 CANADA BC TOLL FREE: 1-800-663-1385 web site: http://www.bcuc.com FACSIMILE: (604) 660-1102 IN THE MATTER OF the Utilities Commission Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, Chapter 473 and An Application for Participant Assistance/Cost Award Regarding a Submission by Terasen Gas (Vancouver Island) Inc. and its 2004 Annual Review and 2005 Customer Rates BEFORE: R.H. Hobbs, Chair April 7, 2005 O R D E R WHEREAS: A. Commission Order No. G-2-03 approved for Terasen Gas (Vancouver Island) Inc. (“TGVI”) a Negotiated Settlement for 2003 to 2005. The Settlement requires TGVI to hold an Annual Review each November with projections and forecasts provided three weeks in advance; and B. Commission Order No. G-95-04 scheduled an Annual Review for November 19, 2004, directed TGVI to file advance material by November 5, 2004 and to provide a copy of the material to participants in the Settlement discussions and to the 2004 Annual Review registered intervenors; and C. Following the 2004 Annual Review, TGVI applied for approval of its 2005 Revenue Requirements and Delivery Rates pursuant to the terms of the 2003-2005 Negotiated Settlement; and D. The Commission, by Order No. G-113-04, approved TGVI’S 2005 Revenue Requirements application; and E. On February 24, 2005, the British Columbia Public Interest Advocacy Centre (“BCPIAC”) on behalf of the British Columbia Old Age Pensioners’ Association et al. applied for a Participant Assistance Cost Award (“PACA”), for its participation in the TGVI Annual Review; and F. The Commission has reviewed the BCPIAC PACA application with regard to the criteria and rates set out in Commission Order No. G-15-04. . . ./2
2 NOW THEREFORE the Commission orders as follows: 1. Pursuant to Section 118(1) of the Utilities Commission Act, the Commission awards funds to BCPIAC for their participant in the TGVI 2004 Annual Review in the amount of $14,407.92. 2. TGVI is to reimburse BCPIAC for the total amount awarded in a timely fashion. DATED at the City of Vancouver, in the Province of British Columbia, this 21 day of April 2005. ORDERS/TGVI 04AR-PACA-BCPIAC BRITISH COLUMBIA UTILITIES COMMISSION ORDER NUMBER F-8-05 BY ORDER Original signed by: Robert H. Hobbs Chair
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