BRIT ISH COLUMBIA UTIL IT IES COMMISSION ORDER NUMBER G‐115‐08 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 Terasen Gas Inc. Notice of Marketer Failure and Application for Order Declaring Marketer Failure and Revoking Marketer’s License as Gas Marketer in respect of the Wholesale Energy Group Ltd. a subsidiary of SemCanada Energy Company and SemGroup L.P. BEFORE: A.A. Rhodes, Commissioner August 2, 2008 O R D E R WHEREAS: A. On April 13, 2006, Terasen Gas Inc. filed an application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (“CPCN”) for the Commodity Unbundling Project for Residential Customers (the “Customer Choice Program”); and B. On August 16, 2006 by Order No.C‐6‐06, the Commission granted a CPCN approving the implementation of the Customer Choice Program in British Columbia effective November 1, 2007; and C. On April 23, 2007 Terasen Gas Inc. and Wholesale Energy Group Ltd. executed a Rate Schedule 36 agreement; and D. On April 26, 2007 by Order No. A‐10‐07, the Commission granted a Gas Marketer Licence to Wholesale Energy Group Ltd.; and E. Concurrent with the filing of the Notice of Marketer Failure and Application Revoking Marketer’s License as Gas Marketer on August 2, 2008, Terasen Gas Inc. notified and provided a copy of the Application to Wholesale Energy Group Ltd.; and F. In that Application Terasen Gas Inc. proposed a regulatory timetable for review of the Application allowing for a Written Hearing Process determined by the Commission. . . . /2
2 NOW THEREFORE the Commission orders as follows: 1. Effective the date of this Order Wholesale Energy Group Ltd. will have its Gas Marketer License suspended pending a review process. 2. A written hearing process be established for review of the Application whereby on or before end of day Wednesday, August 6, 2008, Wholesale Energy Group Ltd. is to provide written comments regarding the Application to the Commission, with a copy to Terasen Gas Inc. 3. As an alternative to this written hearing process, Wholesale Energy Group Ltd. may relinquish its Gas Marketing Licence to the Commission by end of day Wednesday, August 6, 2008. DATED at the City of Vancouver, In the Province of British Columbia, this 2 Orders/G‐115‐08_InterimMarketFail_WEG_Licence BRIT ISH COLUMBIA UTIL IT IES COMMISSION ORDER NUMBER G‐115‐08 nd day of August, 2008. BY ORDER Original signed by A.A. Rhodes Commissioner
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