Orders

IN THE MATTER OF

the Utilities Commission Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, Chapter 473

and

Pacific Northern Gas (N.E.) Ltd.

Application for Approval to Issue Common Shares

BEFORE:               L. F. Kelsey, Commissioner

                                C. A. Brown, Commissioner

                                H. G. Harowitz, Commissioner

                                I. F. MacPhail, Commissioner                                      December 19, 2014

                                D. M. Morton, Commissioner

                                R. D. Revel, Commissioner

O  R  D  E  R

WHEREAS:

A.      On December 9, 2014, Pacific Northern Gas (N.E.) Ltd. [PNG(N.E.)] filed with the British Columbia Utilities Commission (Commission), pursuant to section 50(2) of the Utilities Commission Act, for approval to issue common shares for $1.3 million (Application);

B.      PNG(N.E.) states that the equity injection is necessary for its Fort St. John/Dawson Creek division in order to achieve and maintain the Commission approved common equity component of 41 percent pursuant to Order G-47-14; and

C.      The Commission has reviewed the Application and finds that approval is warranted.

NOW THEREFORE pursuant to section 50(2) of Utilities Commission Act, the British Columbia Utilities Commission grants approval for Pacific Northern Gas (N.E.) Ltd. to issue common shares in the amount of $1.3 million on or before December 31, 2014.

DATED at the City of Vancouver, in the Province of British Columbia, this        19^th           day of December 2014.

                                                                                                                                BY ORDER

Original signed by:

                                                                                                                                  D. M. Morton

                                                                                                                                  Commissioner