ORDER NUMBER
G-36-22
IN THE MATTER OF
the Utilities Commission Act, RSBC 1996, Chapter 473
and
Resort Gas Ltd.
Proceeding to Set Delivery Rates for Resort Gas Ltd.
BEFORE:
T. A. Loski, Panel Chair
E. B. Lockhart, Commissioner
on February 16, 2022
ORDER
WHEREAS:
A. By Order G-286-21, the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) initiated a proceeding to set delivery rates for Resort Gas Ltd. (Resort Gas), set the existing delivery rates as interim and recoverable or refundable, and established a regulatory timetable for the review of permanent delivery rates, all effective January 1, 2022;
B. On December 31, 2021, Resort Gas filed with the BCUC a revenue requirements application pursuant to Order G-286-21 and requests no change to its existing delivery rates, effective January 1, 2022 (Application);
C. By Order G-19-22, the BCUC established a further regulatory timetable for the review of the Application, including directive 3, as follows:
Resort Gas is directed to provide the public notice, attached as Appendix C to this order, and a copy of this order to its customers, electronically where possible, by Thursday, February 3, 2022. Resort Gas must provide confirmation to the BCUC that the public notice has been provided as directed within five days of the notice being provided;
D. By letter dated February 14, 2022, Resort Gas confirmed that the public notice will be included as a newsletter in the February utility billing via email and postal mail within the next 7 days; and
E. The BCUC has reviewed the confirmation of public notice and considers that an amendment to the regulatory timetable is warranted.
NOW THEREFORE the BCUC orders as follows:
1. The regulatory timetable is amended, as set out in Appendix A to this order.
2. Resort Gas is directed to provide the public notice, attached as Appendix B to this order, and a copy of this order to all its customers, electronically where possible, by Tuesday, February 22, 2022.
3. Resort Gas is directed to provide confirmation to the BCUC that the public notice has been provided to all its customers as directed by Wednesday, February 23, 2022.
4. In accordance with the 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 16th day of February, 2022.
BY ORDER
Original signed by:
T. A. Loski
Commissioner
Attachment
Resort Gas Ltd.
Proceeding to Set Delivery Rates for Resort Gas Ltd.
REGULATORY TIMETABLE
Action |
Date (2022) |
Resort Gas to provide notice to customers |
Tuesday, February 22 |
Resort Gas to provide confirmation of notice provided to customers |
Wednesday, February 23 |
BCUC Information Request (IR) No. 1 to Resort Gas |
Thursday, March 10 |
Intervener Registration |
Tuesday, March 15 |
Intervener IR No. 1 to Resort Gas |
Tuesday, March 29 |
Resort Gas responses to BCUC and Intervener IR No. 1 |
Tuesday, April 12 |
Further Process |
To be determined |
RESORT GAS LTD. PROCEEDING TO SET DELIVERY RATES
On December 31, 2021, Resort Gas Ltd. filed with the British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) a revenue requirements application and requests no change to its existing delivery rates, effective January 1, 2022.
For more information about the application, please visit the Proceeding Webpage on bcuc.com under
“Our Work – Proceedings”.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE • Submit a letter of comment • Register as an interested party • Request intervener status
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IMPORTANT DATES 1. Tuesday, March 15, 2022 – Deadline to register as an intervener with the BCUC
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To learn more about getting involved, please visit our website at www.bcuc.com/GetInvolved/GetInvolvedProceeding or contact us at the information below.
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