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ORDER NUMBER G-336-21 IN THE MATTER OF the Utilities Commission Act, RSBC 1996, Chapter 473 and Toby Creek Utilities Co. Ltd. Application for Approval of Rates and Terms of Service BEFORE: D. M. Morton, Panel Chair A. C. Dennier, Commissioner A. Pape-Salmon, Commissioner on November 19, 2021 ORDER WHEREAS: A. On September 21, 2021, Toby Creek Utilities Co. Ltd. (TCU) filed an application with the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) for approval of its proposed rates and terms of service, pursuant to sections 58 to 61 of the Utilities Commission Act (Application); B. In the Application, TCU requests the following: 1. Approval for proposed rates and terms of service as described in the Application and set out in TCU’s proposed Electric Tariff; and 2. Directions with regard to future proceedings, filings or reports required by the BCUC; and C. The BCUC has commenced review of the Application and determines that establishing a preliminary regulatory timetable is warranted. NOW THEREFORE the BCUC orders as follows: 1. A public hearing for the review of the Application is established, as set out in the Regulatory Timetable attached as Appendix A to this order. 2. TCU is directed to provide this order and the Public Notice attached as Appendix B to this order to all of its customers, either by mail or e-mail, by Thursday December 16, 2021. 3. TCU is directed to publish the Public Notice attached as Appendix B to this order, in display-ad format in public locations within its service to provide adequate notice to the public by Thursday December 16, 2021.
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4. TCU is to provide the BCUC confirmation upon completion of its actions in Directive #2 and #3 above by Friday, December 17, 2021. 5. In accordance with BCUC’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, parties who wish to actively participate in this proceeding must submit the Request to Intervene Form, available on the BCUC’s website at https://www.bcuc.com/GetInvolved/GetInvolvedProceeding, by the date established in the Regulatory Timetable. DATED at the City of Vancouver, in the Province of British Columbia, this 19 th day of November 2021. BY ORDER Original signed by: D. M. Morton Commissioner
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APPENDIX A to Order G-336-21 Toby Creek Utilities Co. Ltd. Application for Approval of Rates and Terms of Service REGULATORY TIMETABLE
Action TCU publication of Public Notice TCU to provide confirmation to the BCUC re: Public Notice to its customers Intervener registration BCUC Information Request (IR) No. 1 Intervener IR No. 1 TCU response to IR No. 1 Further process
Date (2021/2022) Thursday, December 16 Friday, December 17 Thursday, January 6 Thursday, January 20 Thursday, January 27 Thursday, February 17 To be determined
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APPENDIX B to Order G-336-21 We want to hear from you
TOBY CREEK UTILITIES CO. LTD. APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL OF RATES AND TERMS On September 21, 2021, Toby Creek Utilities Co. Ltd. (TCU) filed its Rates and Terms of Service Application requesting approval for its proposed Electric Tariff based on a simplified version of BC Hydro’s general service tariff rates. TCU is also requesting direction from the BCUC regarding future proceedings, filings or reports required by the BCUC. Any parties who wish to participate in the BCUC's regulatory review process are invited to register as interveners or interested parties, or submit letters of comment. All submissions will be considered by the Panel in its review of the Application. For more information about the Application, please visit the Proceeding Webpage. HOW TO PARTICIPATE • Submit a letter of comment • • Request intervener status For more information about the Application, please visit the Proceeding Webpage on bcuc.com under “Our Work – Proceedings”. To learn more about getting involved, please visit our website at www.bcuc.com/get-involved or contact us at the information below.
GET MORE INFORMATION Toby Creek Utilities Co. Ltd. 2030 Summit Drive Panorama, BC V0A 1T0 E: pascal.vandijk@tobycreekutilities.ca P: 250.341.3006
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IMPORTANT DATES 1. Thursday, January 6, 2022 – Deadline to register as an intervener with the BCUC Register as an interested party
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