BR I T I S H CO L U M B I A U T I L I T I E S COM M I S S I ON OR D E R NU M B E R G -26-08 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 by Spectra Energy Midstream Corporation to revise Appendix I to Commission Order No. G- 107-07 BEFORE: L.F. Kelsey, Commissioner February 21, 2008 P.E. Vivian, Commissioner O R D E R WHEREAS: A. On November 27, 2007 by Order No. G- 107-07, the Commission continued and reissued the exemption approvals given under Orders No. G- 10 1-95, G-90-97, G-9 1-97 and G-76-98 in the name of Spectra Energy Midstream Corporation (“SEMC”); and B. Order No. G-107-07 directed SEMC to advise the Commission, in writing, of any facility that is not listed in Appendix I and which SEM intends to use to transport and process natural gas for others, so that the Commission, on finding that the exemption of such a facility is in the public interest may, by Order, issue a revised Appendix I; and C. On January 31, 2008, SEMC requested that Appendix I to Order No. G-107-07 be revised to include natural gas processing and pipeline facilities in the West Doe area of northeast British Columbia; and D. Section 99 of the Act provides that the Commission may reconsider, vary or rescind an Order made by it. NOW THEREFORE the Commission orders as follows: 1. The exemption approvals given under Order no. G-107-07 are continued by this Order. 2. Appendix I to Order No. G-107-07 is revised to include the West Doe processing and pipeline facilities as set out in Appendix I to this Order (“Appendix I”). The facilities identified in Appendix I will continue to be regulated under the Act on a complaint basis, with a complaint taking a form similar to that of an application by an interested party under the Common Carrier and Common Processor sections of Part 4 of the Act with respect to facilities operated by a person declared to be a common carrier or common processor.
2 3. SEMC is directed to advise the Commission, in writing, of any facility that is not listed in Appendix I and which SEMC intends to use to transport and process natural gas for others, so that the Commission, on finding that the exemption of such facility is in the public interest may, by Order, issue a revised Appendix I. 4. SEMC is responsible for the safe and proper operation of its facilities consistent with the requirements of the Pipeline Act and other regulatory requirements. 5. SEMC is directed to file an annual report regarding each exempted facility in the form set out in Appendix II or as the Commission may otherwise require, and to distribute copies to the shippers using the facility. 6. SEMC is directed to pay fees to the Commission in the amounts that the Commission determines are required to defray costs associated with the regulation of SEMC facilities. DATED at the City of Vancouver, in the Province of British Columbia, this 26 Attachments Orders/G-xx-08_Spectra-SEMC_Revised Appendix I Order G-107-07 BR I T I S H CO L U M B I A UT I L I T I E S COM M I S S I ON OR D E R NU M B E R G-26-08 th day of February 2008. BY ORDER Original signed by L.F. Kelsey Commissioner
APPENDIX I to Order No. G-26-08 Page 1 of 1 SPECTRA ENERGY MIDSTREAM CORPORATION Transportation and Processing Facilities in British Columbia Exempted from Part 3 Regulation 1. Peggo, Midwinter and Tooga area - all pipelines, plant related facilities 2. Sunrise area - all pipelines, plant and related facilities 3. Jedney I area - all pipelines, plant and related facilities 4. Jedney II area - all pipelines, plant and related facilities 5. Boundary Lake area - all pipelines, plant and related facilities 6. Highway area - all pipelines, plant and related facilities 7. West Doe area - all pipelines, plant and related facilities
APPENDIX II to Order No. G-26-08 Page 1 of 1 SPECTRA ENERGY MIDSTREAM CORPORATION ANNUAL REPORTING REQUIREMENTS Complaint Regulation of Companies that Transport or Process Gas for Others A Report is required for each Separate, Significant Pipeline System or Processing Facility (Companies are to file Reports within 90 days after fiscal year-end) 1.0 Previous Year Actuals • Facility name, location, function, capacity. • Any significant changes in capacity during the year. • Throughput during the year. • Names, address, contact name and telephone number for each shipper.
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