FortisBC Energy Inc. (gas)

FortisBC Energy Inc. Application for Common Equity Component and Return on Equity for 2016 ~ Project No.3698852

Completed: 2016

Hearing and Other Documents

Title Document Description
*_Exhibit List Updated: May 13, 2016 @ 11:29 am
*_Email Fax List Updated: March 9, 2016 @ 3:04 pm
*_Distribution List Updated: January 28, 2016 @ 10:11 am
*_G-129-16 Decision Order G-129-16 and Decision dated August 10, 2016

Arguments/Submissions

Title Document Description
FEI Final Submission Final Submission April 3, 2016
AMPC and BCOAPO Final Submission Final Submission April 15, 2016
CEC Final Submission Final Submission April 15, 2016
ICG Final Submission Final Submission April 15, 2016
FEI Reply Submission Reply Submission April 28, 2016
AMPC Comments regarding sur-reply Comments May 5, 2016
CEC Comments regarding AMPC sur-reply Comments regarding AMPC sur-reply May 10, 2016
FEI Comments regarding AMPC sur-reply Comments regarding AMPC sur-reply May 10, 2016
AMPC Reply Comments regarding sur-reply Comments regarding sur-reply May 11, 2016

Exhibits

A Exhibits - BCUC Documents

Date Title Document Description
October 15, 2015 A-1 Letter dated October 15, 2015 - Appointing the Commission Panel for the review of the FortisBC Energy Inc. Application for Common Equity Component and Return on Equity for2016
November 09, 2015 A-2 Letter dated November 9, 2015 – Commission Order G-177-15 establishing the Regulatory Timetable
November 25, 2015 A-3 Letter dated November 25, 2015 – Commission Information Request No. 1 to FEI
November 25, 2015 A-4 CONFIDENTIAL Letter dated November 25, 2015 – Confidential Commission Information Request No. 1 to FEI
November 30, 2015 A-5 Letter dated November 30, 2015 – Request for Submissions on Interim Order
December 04, 2015 A-6 Letter dated December 4, 2015 – Commission amending Regulatory Timetable
December 15, 2015 A-7 Letter dated December 15, 2015 – Commission Order G-204-15 with reasons for decision on interim rates
January 12, 2016 A-8 Letter dated January 12, 2016 – Commission Information Request No. 2 to FEI
January 15, 2016 A-9 Letter dated January 15, 2016 – BCUC Rules of Practice and Procedure to parties
February 10, 2016 A-10 Letter dated February 9, 2016 – Commission Intervener Evidence Information Request No. 1 to Utility Customers
February 16, 2016 A-11 Letter dated February 16, 2016 – Commission cancelling Procedural Conference and Request for written submissions
February 25, 2016 A-12 Letter dated February 25, 2016 – Commission clarifying Scope of Oral Hearing in response to FEI (Exhibit B-15)
March 03, 2016 A-13 Letter dated March 3, 2016 – Oral Hearing information
May 06, 2016 A-14 Letter dated May 6, 2016 – Request for Submissions on AMPC’s request to file sur-reply submissions
May 13, 2016 A-15 Letter dated May 13, 2016 – Commission Order G-68-16 with reasons for decision on AMPC’s request for leave to file sur-reply
November 25, 2015 A2-1 Letter dated November 25, 2015 – Commission staff filing FortisBC Energy Inc. – Price Risk Management Workshop Summary Report (October 27, 2015)
January 12, 2016 A2-2 Letter dated January 12, 2016 – Commission staff filing Morningstar Australasia Pty Ltd. – Morningstar Stock Sector Structure (2011)
January 13, 2016 A2-3 Letter dated January 13, 2016 – Commission staff filing The Brattle Group – Survey of Cost of Capital Practices in Canada (May 31, 2012)
March 11, 2016 A2-4 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 10, 2016 - NEW JERSEY RESOURCES, INVESTOR FACT SHEET, DATED NOVEMBER 13, 2015
March 11, 2016 A2-5 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 10, 2016 - THREE-PAGE EXCERPT FROM STATE OF NEW JERSEY BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITIES DECISION, "EXHIBIT P-1"
March 11, 2016 A2-6 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 10, 2016 - TWO-PAGE EXCERPT FROM STATE OF NEW JERSEY BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITIES DECISION, RE: EVIDENCE OF PAUL R. MOUL
March 11, 2016 A2-7 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 10, 2016 - EXCERPTS FROM ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION 2014 SUMMARY ANNUAL REPORT, "INVESTING FOR SAFETY"
March 11, 2016 A2-8 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 10, 2016 - DALLAS MORNING NEWS ARTICLE DATED AUGUST 19, 2013
March 11, 2016 A2-9 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 10, 2016 - EXCERPT FROM FORTISBC WEBSITE, "SWITCH TO NATURAL GAS AND SAVE"
March 11, 2016 A2-10 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 10, 2016 - EXCERPTS FROM WRITTEN EVIDENCE OF JAMES H. VANDER WEIDE

B Exhibits - Applicant Documents

Date Title Document Description
October 15, 2015 B-1 FORTISBC ENERGY INC. (FEI) Letter Dated October 2, 2015 - Application for Common Equity Component and Return on Equity for2016
December 04, 2015 B-2 Letter dated December 4, 2015 - FEI Submission regarding Interim Order Exhibit A-5
December 09, 2015 B-3 Letter Dated December 9, 2015 – FEI Reply Submission regarding Interim Order
December 18, 2015 B-4 Letter dated December 18, 2015 – FEI Response to CEC IR No. 1
December 18, 2015 B-5 Letter dated December 18, 2015 – FEI Response to BCOAPO IR No. 1
December 18, 2015 B-6 Letter dated December 18, 2015 – FEI Non-Confidential Response to BCUC Confidential IR No. 1
December 18, 2015 B-7 Letter dated December 18, 2015 – FEI Response to AMPC IR No. 1
December 18, 2015 B-8 Letter dated December 18, 2015 – FEI Response to AMPC Concentric IR No. 1
December 18, 2015 B-9 Letter dated December 18, 2015 – FEI Response to BCUC IR No. 1
January 25, 2016 B-10 Letter dated January 22, 2016 – FEI Response to BCUC IR No. 2
January 25, 2016 B-11 Letter dated January 22, 2016 – FEI Response to ICG IR No. 2
January 25, 2016 B-12 Letter dated January 22, 2016 – FEI Response to CEC IR No. 2
January 25, 2016 B-12-1 CONFIDENTIAL – Letter dated January 22, 2016 – FEI Confidential response to CEC IR-2_48.3.3
February 10, 2016 B-13 Letter dated February 9, 2015 – FEI Information Request on Intervener Evidence to AMPC
February 18, 2016 B-14 Letter dated February 18, 2015 – FEI Submission on Exhibit A-11 and Request for Clarification
February 22, 2016 B-15 Letter dated February 22, 2015 – FEI Reply Submission on Scope of Oral Evidence
February 29, 2016 B-16 Letter dated February 29, 2015 – FEI Submitting Rebuttal Evidence of FEI and Mr. Coyne
March 04, 2016 B-17 Letter dated March 4, 2016 - FEI Submitting Witness Panel Direct Testimony
March 10, 2016 B-18 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 9, 2016 - BAR GRAPH ENTITLED "FIGURE 1: RECOMMENDATION VS. ALLOWED FOR Canadian DISTRIBUTORS"
March 11, 2016 B-19 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 10, 2016 - CHAPTER 5 FROM THE IBBOTSON VALUATION HANDBOOK
March 11, 2016 B-20 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 10, 2016 - UNDERTAKING NO. 1, RE: TRANSCRIPT VOLUME 1, PAGE 141, LINE 21 TO PAGE 142, LINE 18
March 11, 2016 B-21 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 10, 2016 - UNDERTAKING NO. 2, RE: TRANSCRIPT VOLUME 1, PAGE 120, LINE 4 TO PAGE 121, LINE 20
March 11, 2016 B-22 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 10, 2016 - UNDERTAKING NO. 3, RE: TRANSCRIPT VOLUME 1, PAGE 65, LINES 18 TO 20
March 11, 2016 B-23 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 10, 2016 - UNDERTAKING NO. 4, RE: TRANSCRIPT VOLUME 1, PAGE 144, LINES 7 TO 17
March 14, 2016 B-24 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 11, 2016 - UNDERTAKING NO. 5, RE: TRANSCRIPT VOLUME 1, PAGE 144, LINE 23 TO PAGE 145, LINE 6
March 14, 2016 B-25 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 11, 2016 - UNDERTAKING NO. 6, RE: TRANSCRIPT VOLUME 1, PAGE 96, LINE 16 TO PAGE 97, LINE 4
March 14, 2016 B-26 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 11, 2016 - "DOCUMENTS FOR FEI CROSS-EXAMINATION OF DR. BOOTH"
March 14, 2016 B-26-1 Letter dated March 17, 2016 - FEI Submitting Revised Undertaking No.6
March 14, 2016 B-27 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 11, 2016 - MR. COYNE'S CO-AUTHORED EVIDENCE IN FRONT OF THE RÉGIE
March 14, 2016 B-28 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 11, 2016 - LIST OF COMPANIES WITH A TICKER AND AN M/B ON IT
March 14, 2016 B-29 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 11, 2016 - UNDERTAKING NO. 7, RE: TRANSCRIPT VOLUME 1, PAGE 135, LINE 3 TO PAGE 137, LINE 22
March 14, 2016 B-30 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 11, 2016 - UNDERTAKING NO. 8, RE: TRANSCRIPT VOLUME 2, PAGE 460, LINE 25 TO PAGE 461, LINE 9
March 18, 2016 B-31 Letter dated March 17, 2016 - FEI Submitting Undertaking No. 9
March 18, 2016 B-32 Letter dated March 17, 2016 - FEI Submitting Undertaking No. 10
March 18, 2016 B-33 Letter dated March 17, 2016 - FEI Submitting Undertaking No. 11
March 18, 2016 B-34 Letter dated March 17, 2016 - FEI Submitting Undertaking No. 12
March 18, 2016 B-35 Letter dated March 17, 2016 - FEI Submitting Undertaking No. 13
March 18, 2016 B-36 Letter dated March 17, 2016 - FEI Submitting Undertaking No. 14
March 18, 2016 B-37 Letter dated March 17, 2016 - FEI Submitting Undertaking No. 15
March 18, 2016 B-38 Letter dated March 17, 2016 - FEI Submitting Undertaking No. 16
March 18, 2016 B-39 Letter dated March 17, 2016 - FEI Submitting Undertaking No. 17

C Exhibits - Intervener Documents



Date Title Document Description
November 10, 2015 C1-1 COMMERCIAL ENERGY CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION OF BRITISH COLUMBIA (CEC) Letter Dated November 10, 2015 – Request for Intervener Status by Christopher Weafer
November 30, 2015 C1-2 Letter Dated November 30, 2015 – CEC submitting IR No. 1
December 04, 2015 C1-3 Letter dated December 4, 2015 - CEC Submission regarding Interim Order Exhibit A-5
January 12, 2016 C1-4 Letter dated January 12, 2016 – CEC submitting IR No. 2 to FEI
February 19, 2016 C1-5 Letter dated February 19, 2015 – CEC Submission on Scope of Oral Evidence
November 10, 2015 C2-1 UNION GAS LIMITED (UNION GAS) Letter Dated November 16, 2015 – Request change to Interested Party from Intervener Status by Patrick McMahon - changed to Interested Party see D-1
November 20, 2015 C3-1 BRITISH COLUMBIA MUNICIPAL ELECTRICAL UTILITIES (BCMEU) Letter Dated November 20, 2015 – Request for Intervener Status by Marg Craig and Alex Love
December 04, 2015 C3-2 Letter dated December 4, 2015 - BCMEU Submission regarding Interim Order Exhibit A-5
November 20, 2015 C4-1 BRITISH COLUMBIA HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY (BC HYDRO) Letter Dated November 20, 2015 – Request for Intervener Status by Tom Loski
November 23, 2015 C5-1 BRITISH COLUMBIA OLD AGE PENSIONERS’ ORGANIZATION, ACTIVE SUPPORT AGAINST POVERTY, DISABILITY ALLIANCE BC, COUNCIL OF SENIOR CITIZENS’ ORGANIZATIONS OF BC, AND THE TENANT RESOURCE AND ADVISORY CENTRE (BCOAPO) Letter Dated November 23, 2015 – Request for Intervener Status by Tannis Braithwaite, Lobat Sadrehashemi and James Wightman
November 30, 2015 C5-2 Letter Dated November 30, 2015 – BCOAPO submitting IR No. 1
December 04, 2015 C5-3 Letter dated December 4, 2015 - BCOAPO Submission regarding Interim Order Exhibit A-5
January 13, 2016 C5-4 Letter dated January 12, 2016 – BCOAPO submitting Comments regarding IR No. 2
February 19, 2016 C5-5 Letter dated February 19, 2015 – BCOAPO Submission on Scope of Oral Evidence
November 23, 2015 C6-1 INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMERS GROUP (ICG) Letter Dated November 23, 2015 – Request for Intervener Status by Brian Merwin and Robert Hobbs
December 04, 2015 C6-2 Letter dated December 4, 2015 - ICG Submission regarding Interim Order Exhibit A-5
January 12, 2016 C6-3 Letter dated January 12, 2016 – ICG submitting IR No. 2 to FEI
November 24, 2015 C7-1 ASSOCIATION OF MAJOR POWER CUSTOMERS OF BC (AMPC) Letter Dated November 23, 2015 – Request for Intervener Status by Matthew Keen, Brian Wallace, and Richard Stout
November 30, 2015 C7-2 Letter Dated November 30, 2015 – AMPC submitting IR No. 1 to FEI
November 30, 2015 C7-3 Letter Dated November 30, 2015 – AMPC submitting IR No. 1 to Mr. Coyne (FEI)
December 07, 2015 C7-4 Letter Dated December 4, 2015 – AMPC Submission on interim order
December 09, 2015 C7-5 Letter Dated December 9, 2015 –AMPC Comments regarding Reply Submission on Interim Order
January 13, 2016 C7-6 Letter dated January 12, 2016 – AMPC submitting comments regarding IR No. 2
January 27, 2016 C7-7 Letter dated January 26, 2016 – AMPC submitting Evidence of Dr. Booth
February 04, 2016 C7-7-1 Letter dated February 3, 2016 – AMPC submitting Correction to Dr. Booth Evidence
February 04, 2016 C7-7-2 Letter dated March 4, 2016 – AMPC Submitting Clean Copy of Dr. Booth's Evidence
February 18, 2016 C7-8 Letter dated February 18, 2016 – AMPC submitting Dr. Booth Information Responses to FEI IR No. 1
February 18, 2016 C7-9 Letter dated February 18, 2016 – AMPC submitting Dr. Booth Information Responses to BCUC IR No. 1
February 19, 2016 C7-10 Letter dated February 19, 2015 – AMPC Submission on Scope of Oral Evidence
March 09, 2016 C7-11 Letter dated March 9, 2016 – AMPC Submitting Dr. Booth Opening Statement
March 10, 2016 C7-12 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 9, 2016 - AMPC BOOK OF DOCUMENTS
March 11, 2016 C7-13 Submitted at Oral Hearing March 10, 2016 - FEI 2016 ROE AMPC WITNESS AID

D Exhibits — Interested Party Documents

Date Title Document Description
November 16, 2015 D-1 UNION GAS LIMITED (UNION GAS) Letter Dated November 16, 2015 – Request change to Interested Party from Intervener Status by Patrick McMahon
November 19, 2015 D-2 CORIX MULTI-UTILITY SERVICES INC. (CORIX) Letter Dated November 18, 2015 – Request for Interested Party Status by Ian Wigington
November 19, 2015 D-2-1 Letter Dated December 4, 2015 – Corix Submission on interim order
November 23, 2015 D-3 PACIFIC NORTHERN GAS LTD. (PNG) Letter Dated November 23, 2015 – Request for Interested Party Status by Janet Kennedy, Verlon Otto and Anwar Chaudry
November 23, 2015 D-3-1 PACIFIC NORTHERN GAS LTD. Letter dated December 3, 2015 - Submission regarding Interim Order Exhibit A-5
November 24, 2015 D-4 CREATIVE ENERGY (CE) Letter Dated November 23, 2015 – Request for Interested Party Status by Michelle McLarty
December 08, 2015 D-5 SENTINEL ENERGY MANAGEMENT INC. (SENTINEL) Letter Dated December 7, 2015 – Request for Late Interested Party Status by Jim Langley

E Exhibits - Letters of Comment

Date Title Document Description
December 02, 2015 E-1 RIVER DISTRICT ENERGY Letter dated December 1, 2015 - Submission regarding Interim Order Exhibit A-5
December 04, 2015 E-2 FORTISBC ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SERVICES INC. (FAES) Letter dated December 3, 2015 - Submission regarding Interim Order Exhibit A-5
December 04, 2015 E-3 FORTISBC INC. (FBC) Letter dated December 3, 2015 - Submission regarding Interim Order Exhibit A-5
December 09, 2015 E-3-1 Letter Dated December 9, 2015 – FBC Reply Submission regarding Interim Order

Transcripts

Date Title Document Description
March 10, 2016 Transcript Volume 1 Oral Hearing March 9, 2016
March 11, 2016 Transcript Volume 2 Oral Hearing March 10, 2016
March 11, 2016 Transcript Volume 3 Oral Hearing March 11, 2016

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