FortisBC Energy Inc. (gas)

2022 Long Term Gas Resource Plan

Completed: 2024

FortisBC Energy Inc (FEI) is seeking BCUC acceptance of FEI’s s long-term view of the anticipated resources required for future gas demand, taking into consideration the cost to FEI’s customers, reliability and greenhouse gas reduction requirements. The plan includes a 20-year vision and 4-year action plan.

Hearing and Other Documents

Title Document Description
EXHIBIT LIST Updated: November 20, 2023 @ 4:24 pm
Decision and G-78-24 Decision and Order G-78-24 March 20, 2024

Arguments/Submissions

Title Document Description
FEI Final Argument Final Argument November 1, 2023
FEI Supplemental Argument Supplemental Argument November 30, 2023
MoveUP Final Argument Final Argument December 15, 2023
First Things First Okanagan Final Argument Final Argument December 19, 2023
BCSEA Final Argument Final Argument December 20, 2023
RCIA Final Argument Final Argument December 20, 2023
BCOAPO Final Argument Final Argument December 20, 2023
GNAR Final Argument Final Argument December 20, 2023
BCSSIA Final Argument Final Argument December 21, 2023
MS2S Final Argument Final Argument December 20, 2023
Local Government Interveners Final Argument Final Argument December 20, 2023
CEC Final Argument Final Argument December 20, 2023
FEI Reply Argument Reply Argument January 24, 2024

Exhibits

A Exhibits - BCUC Documents

Date Title Document Description
May 11, 2022 A-1 Letter dated May 11, 2022 – Appointing the panel for review of the FEI 2022 Long Term Gas Resource Plan
May 31, 2022 A-2 Letter dated May 31, 2022 – BCUC Order G-146-22 establishing a regulatory timetable with public notice
August 12, 2022 A-3 Letter dated August 12, 2022 – BCUC Order G-222-22 establishing an amended regulatory timetable
August 19, 2022 A-4 Letter dated August 19, 2022 – BCUC providing guidance for intervener participation
September 08, 2022 A-5 Letter dated September 8, 2022 – BCUC submitting Information Request No. 1 to FEI
September 21, 2022 A-6 Letter dated September 21, 2022 – BCUC response to GNAR extension request to file Information Request No. 1
October 14, 2022 A-7 Letter dated October 14, 2022 – BCUC Order G-287-22 establishing an amended regulatory timetable
January 04, 2023 A-8 Letter dated January 4, 2023 - BCUC providing Procedural Conference Information
January 25, 2023 A-9 Letter dated January 25, 2023 – BCUC Order G-17-23 with Reasons for Decision and a regulatory timetable
February 13, 2023 A-10 Letter dated February 13, 2023 – BCUC requesting further information
March 13, 2023 A-11 Letter dated March 13, 2023 – BCUC submitting Information Request No. 2 to FEI
March 13, 2023 A-12 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated March 13, 2023 – BCUC submitting Confidential Information Request No. 2 to FEI
May 01, 2023 A-13 Letter dated May 1, 2022 – BCUC Order G-99-23 establishing an amended regulatory timetable
June 14, 2023 A-14 Letter dated June 14, 2023 – BCUC amending the Panel for the review of the application
June 15, 2023 A-15 Letter dated June 15, 2023 – BCUC Order G-150-23 establishing an amended timetable with Reasons for Decision
June 22, 2023 A-16 Letter dated June 22, 2023 – BCUC Information Request No. 1 to MS2S
September 15, 2023 A-17 Letter dated September 15, 2023 – BCUC will not be issuing Information Requests on Rebuttal Evidence
September 28, 2023 A-18 Letter dated September 28, 2023 – BCUC amending the panel for the review of the application
October 05, 2023 A-19 Letter dated October 5, 2023 – BCUC requesting matters to be addressed in final arguments
November 20, 2023 A-20 Letter dated November 20, 2023 – BCUC Order G-317-23 establishing an amended timetable
December 07, 2022 A2-1 Letter dated December 7, 2022 - BCUC staff submitting BC Hydro 2021 Integrated Resource Plan - FEI and BC Hydro Energy Scenarios – BC Hydro’s Stage One Submission, BC Hydro’s Stage Two Submission and BC Hydro’s Stage Two Additional Information
March 16, 2023 A2-2 Letter dated March 16, 2022 – BCUC staff submitting BC Centre for Innovation and Clean Energy’s report on Carbon Intensity of Hydrogen Production Methods

B Exhibits - Applicant Documents

Date Title Document Description
May 09, 2022 B-1 FORTISBC ENERGY INC. (FEI) - 2022 Long Term Gas Resource Plan (LTGRP) dated May 9, 2022
June 15, 2022 B-2 Letter dated June 15, 2022 – FEI submitting Energy Scenarios Stage 1 Modelling Results
July 08, 2022 B-3 Letter dated July 8, 2022 – FEI submitting confirmation of G-146-22 Compliance of Public Notice
July 13, 2022 B-3-1 Letter dated July 13, 2022 – FEI submitting confirmation of G-146-22 Compliance of Public Notice - Correction
August 12, 2022 B-4 Letter dated August 12, 2022 – FEI Energy Scenarios Stage 2 Submission
October 07, 2022 B-5 Letter dated October 7, 2022 – FEI submitting request to amend the Regulatory Timetable
December 22, 2022 B-6 Letter dated December 22, 2022 - FEI submitting response to BCUC information Request No. 1
December 22, 2022 B-7 Letter dated December 22, 2022 - FEI submitting response to BCCA-FTFO information Request No. 1
December 22, 2022 B-7-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated December 22, 2022 - FEI submitting response to BCCA-FTFO information Request No. 1 confidential Attachment 4.3
December 22, 2022 B-8 Letter dated December 22, 2022 - FEI submitting response to BC Hydro information Request No. 1
December 22, 2022 B-9 Letter dated December 22, 2022 - FEI submitting response to BCOAPO information Request No. 1
December 22, 2022 B-10 Letter dated December 22, 2022 - FEI submitting response to BCSEA information Request No. 1
December 22, 2022 B-11 Letter dated December 22, 2022 - FEI submitting response to BCSSIA information Request No. 1
December 22, 2022 B-12 Letter dated December 22, 2022 - FEI submitting response to CEC information Request No. 1
December 22, 2022 B-13 Letter dated December 22, 2022 - FEI submitting response to GNAR information Request No. 1
December 22, 2022 B-14 Letter dated December 22, 2022 - FEI submitting response to MetroVan information Request No. 1
December 22, 2022 B-15 Letter dated December 22, 2022 - FEI submitting response to MoveUP information Request No. 1
December 22, 2022 B-16 Letter dated December 22, 2022 - FEI submitting response to MS2S information Request No. 1
December 22, 2022 B-17 Letter dated December 22, 2022 - FEI submitting response to RCIA information Request No. 1
January 16, 2023 B-18 Letter dated January 16, 2023 - FEI submitting Proposed Evidentiary Update Summary
January 19, 2023 B-19 Letter dated January 19, 2023 - FEI submitting potential alternative timetables
February 24, 2023 B-20 Letter dated February 24, 2023 – FEI submitting Evidentiary Update
February 24, 2023 B-21 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated February 24, 2023 – FEI submitting confidential Port of Vancouver Study
April 28, 2023 B-22 Letter dated April 28, 2023 – FEI submitting request for amendment to the regulatory timetable
May 03, 2023 B-23 Letter dated May 3, 2023 – FEI submitting public response to BCUC Information Request No. 2
May 03, 2023 B-23-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated May 3, 2023 – FEI submitting confidential response to BCUC Information Request No. 2
May 03, 2023 B-24 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated May 3, 2023 – FEI submitting confidential response to BCUC Confidential Information Request No. 2
May 03, 2023 B-25 Letter dated May 3, 2023 – FEI submitting response to BCOAPO Information Request No. 2
May 03, 2023 B-26 Letter dated May 3, 2023 – FEI submitting response to BCSEA Information Request No. 2
May 03, 2023 B-27 Letter dated May 3, 2023 – FEI submitting response to BCSSIA Information Request No. 2
May 03, 2023 B-28 Letter dated May 3, 2023 – FEI submitting response to CEC Information Request No. 2
May 03, 2023 B-29 Letter dated May 3, 2023 – FEI submitting response to CoR Information Request No. 2
May 03, 2023 B-30 Letter dated May 3, 2023 – FEI submitting response to MoveUP Information Request No. 2
May 03, 2023 B-31 Letter dated May 3, 2023 – FEI submitting response to MS2S Information Request No. 2
May 03, 2023 B-32 Letter dated May 3, 2023 – FEI submitting response to RCIA Information Request No. 2
May 25, 2023 B-33 Letter dated May 25, 2023 – FEI submission regarding need and scope for Oral Hearing or Information Request No. 3
June 08, 2023 B-34 Letter dated June 8, 2023 – FEI reply submission regarding need and scope for Oral Hearing or Information Request No. 3
June 23, 2023 B-35 Letter dated June 23, 2023 – FEI submitting Information Request No. 1 on Intervener Evidence to MS2S
June 28, 2023 B-36 Letter dated June 28, 2023 – FEI submitting notice of intent to file rebuttal evidence
August 03, 2023 B-37 Letter dated August 3, 2023 – FEI submitting confirmation of timeline for filing rebuttal evidence
August 18, 2023 B-38 Letter dated August 18, 2023 – FEI submitting Rebuttal Evidence in response to MS2S evidence
October 13, 2023 B-39 Letter dated October 13, 2023 – FEI submitting response to BCOAPO Information Request No. 3 on Rebuttal Evidence
October 13, 2023 B-40 Letter dated October 13, 2023 – FEI submitting response to BCSEA Information Request No. 3 on Rebuttal Evidence
October 13, 2023 B-41 Letter dated October 13, 2023 – FEI submitting response to BCSSIA Information Request No. 3 on Rebuttal Evidence
October 13, 2023 B-42 Letter dated October 13, 2023 – FEI submitting response to CEC Information Request No. 3 on Rebuttal Evidence
October 13, 2023 B-43 Letter dated October 13, 2023 – FEI submitting response to MS2S Information Request No. 3 on Rebuttal Evidence
October 13, 2023 B-44 Letter dated October 13, 2023 – FEI submitting response to RCIA Information Request No. 3 on Rebuttal Evidence

C Exhibits - Intervener Documents

MOVEMENT OF UNITED PROFESSIONALS (MOVEUP) - Letter dated June 6, 2022 submitting request to intervene by Jim Quail
BRITISH COLUMBIA HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY (BC HYDRO) - Letter dated June 7, 2022 submitting request to intervene by Chris Sandve
BC SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION (BCSEA) - Letter dated June 24, 2022 submitting request to intervene by Thomas Hackney
CITY OF SURREY (SURREY)– Letter dated July 28, 2022 request to intervene by Benjie Lee
BC CLIMATE ALLIANCE (BCCA) – Letter dated August 9, 2022 request to intervene by Judy O’Leary
RESIDENTIAL CONSUMER INTERVENER ASSOCIATION (RCIA) – Letter dated August 9, 2022 request to intervene by Samuel Mason
BC SOLAR AND STORAGE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION (BCSSIA) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 – request to intervene by Steve Davis
COMMERCIAL ENERGY CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION OF BC (CEC) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by David Craig
CITY OF RICHMOND (COR) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Anthony Capuccinello Iraci
CITY OF VANCOUVER (COV) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Ian Neville
DISTRICT OF NORTH VANCOUVER (DISTRICT-NV)- Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Rebecca Bittel
DISTRICT OF SAANICH (SAANICH) - Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Rebecca Newlove
FIRST THINGS FIRST OKANAGAN (FTFO) - Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Margaret Holm
LULU ISLAND ENERGY COMPANY LTD. (LIECL) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Anthony Capuccinello Iraci
METRO VANCOUVER REGIONAL DISTRICT (METROVAN) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Roger Quan
MY SEA TO SKY (MS2S) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Eoin Finn
GNAR INC - SUSTAINABLE HOME DESIGN (GNAR) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by E. Dearden
BRITISH COLUMBIA OLD AGE PENSIONERS’ ORGANIZATION ET AL. (BCOAPO ET AL.) – Letter dated August 12, 2022 late request to intervene by Leigha Worth


Date Title Document Description
June 06, 2022 C1-1 MOVEMENT OF UNITED PROFESSIONALS (MOVEUP) - Letter dated June 6, 2022 submitting request to intervene by Jim Quail
September 15, 2022 C1-2 Letter dated September 15, 2022 – MoveUP submitting Information Request No. 1 to FEI
March 17, 2023 C1-3 Letter dated March 17, 2023 – MoveUP submitting Information Request No. 2 to FEI
May 22, 2023 C1-4 Letter dated May 22, 2023 – MoveUP submission on scope of further process
June 08, 2023 C1-5 Letter dated June 8, 2023 – MoveUP reply submission regarding need and scope for Oral Hearing or Information Request No. 3
June 07, 2022 C2-1 BRITISH COLUMBIA HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY (BC HYDRO) - Letter dated June 7, 2022 submitting request to intervene by Chris Sandve
September 15, 2022 C2-2 Letter dated September 15, 2022 – BC Hydro submitting Information Request No. 1 to FEI
March 06, 2023 C2-3 Letter dated March 6, 2023 – BC Hydro submitting Confidentiality Declaration and Undertakings
June 24, 2022 C3-1 BC SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION (BCSEA) - Letter dated June 24, 2022 submitting request to intervene by Thomas Hackney
September 15, 2022 C3-2 Letter dated September 15, 2022 – BCSEA submitting Information Request No. 1 to FEI
March 20, 2023 C3-3 Letter dated March 20, 2023 – BCSEA submitting Information Request No. 2 to FEI
May 23, 2023 C3-4 Letter dated May 23, 2023 – BCSEA submission on scope of further process
June 08, 2023 C3-5 Letter dated June 8, 2023 – BCSEA reply submission regarding need and scope for Oral Hearing or Information Request No. 3
June 20, 2023 C3-6 Letter dated June 20, 2023 – BCSEA submitting Information Request No. 1 to MS2S
September 15, 2023 C3-7 Letter dated September 15, 2023 – BCSEA submitting Information Request No. 3 to FEI on Rebuttal Evidence
July 28, 2022 C4-1 CITY OF SURREY (SURREY)– Letter dated July 28, 2022 request to intervene by Benjie Lee
August 09, 2022 C5-1 BC CLIMATE ALLIANCE (BCCA) – Letter dated August 9, 2022 request to intervene by Judy O’Leary
September 15, 2022 C5-2 Letter dated September 15, 2022 – BCCA and FTFO submitting Information Request No. 1 to FEI
August 09, 2022 C6-1 RESIDENTIAL CONSUMER INTERVENER ASSOCIATION (RCIA) – Letter dated August 9, 2022 request to intervene by Samuel Mason
September 15, 2022 C6-2 Letter dated September 15, 2022 – RCIA submitting Information Request No. 1 to FEI
March 20, 2023 C6-3 Letter dated March 20, 2023 – RCIA submitting Information Request No. 2 to FEI
May 25, 2023 C6-4 Letter dated May 25, 2023 – RCIA submission regarding need and scope for Oral Hearing or Information Request No. 3
September 15, 2023 C6-5 Letter dated September 15, 2023 – RCIA submitting Information Request No. 3 to FEI on Rebuttal Evidence
August 10, 2022 C7-1 BC SOLAR AND STORAGE INDUSTRIES ASSOCIATION (BCSSIA) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 – request to intervene by Steve Davis
September 15, 2022 C7-2 Letter dated September 15, 2022 – BCSSIA submitting Information Request No. 1 to FEI
March 20, 2023 C7-3 Letter dated March 20, 2023 – BCSSIA submitting Information Request No. 2 to FEI
May 25, 2023 C7-4 Letter dated May 25, 2023 – BCSSIA submission regarding need and scope for Oral Hearing or Information Request No. 3
June 23, 2023 C7-5 Letter dated June 23, 2023 – BCSSIA submitting Information Request No. 1 on Intervener Evidence to MS2S
September 15, 2023 C7-6 Letter dated September 15, 2023 – BCSSIA submitting Information Request No. 3 to FEI on Rebuttal Evidence
August 10, 2022 C8-1 COMMERCIAL ENERGY CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION OF BC (CEC) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by David Craig
September 15, 2022 C8-2 Letter dated September 15, 2022 – CEC submitting Information Request No. 1 to FEI
March 20, 2023 C8-3 Letter dated March 20, 2023 – CEC submitting Information Request No. 2 to FEI
May 25, 2023 C8-4 Letter dated May 25, 2023 – CEC submission regarding need and scope for Oral Hearing or Information Request No. 3
June 23, 2023 C8-5 Letter dated June 23, 2023 – CEC submitting Information Request No. 1 on Intervener Evidence to MS2S
September 15, 2023 C8-6 Letter dated September 15, 2023 – CEC submitting Information Request No. 3 to FEI on Rebuttal Evidence
August 10, 2022 C9-1 CITY OF RICHMOND (COR) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Anthony Capuccinello Iraci
March 20, 2023 C9-2 Letter dated March 20, 2023 – CoR submitting Information Request No. 2 to FEI
August 10, 2022 C10-1 CITY OF VANCOUVER (COV) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Ian Neville
August 10, 2022 C11-1 DISTRICT OF NORTH VANCOUVER (DISTRICT-NV)- Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Rebecca Bittel
August 10, 2022 C12-1 DISTRICT OF SAANICH (SAANICH) - Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Rebecca Newlove
August 10, 2022 C13-1 FIRST THINGS FIRST OKANAGAN (FTFO) - Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Margaret Holm
August 10, 2022 C14-1 LULU ISLAND ENERGY COMPANY LTD. (LIECL) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Anthony Capuccinello Iraci
August 10, 2022 C15-1 METRO VANCOUVER REGIONAL DISTRICT (METROVAN) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Roger Quan
September 15, 2022 C15-2 Letter dated September 15, 2022 – MetroVan submitting Information Request No. 1 to FEI
August 02, 2023 C15-4 Letter dated August 2, 2023 – MetroVan submitting notification of representative change
August 04, 2023 C15-3 WITHDRAWN - Letter dated August 2, 2023 – MetroVan requesting extension to the regulatory timetable
August 10, 2022 C16-1 MY SEA TO SKY (MS2S) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by Eoin Finn
September 15, 2022 C16-2 Letter dated September 15, 2022 – MS2S submitting Information Request No. 1 to FEI
December 15, 2022 C16-3 Letter dated December 15, 2022 – MS2S submitting notice of Emma Hume as Legal Counsel
January 17, 2023 C16-4 Letter dated January 17, 2022 – MS2S submitting comments on process and anticipated evidence
March 20, 2023 C16-5 Letter dated March 20, 2023 – MS2S submitting Information Request No. 2 to FEI
May 16, 2023 C16-6 Letter dated May 16, 2023 – MS2S submitting Intervener Evidence
July 21, 2023 C16-7 Letter dated July 21, 2023 – MS2S submitting response to BCSEA Information Request No. 1 on Intervener Evidence
July 21, 2023 C16-8 Letter dated July 21, 2023 – MS2S submitting response to BCUC Information Request No. 1 on Intervener Evidence
July 21, 2023 C16-9 Letter dated July 21, 2023 – MS2S submitting response to CEC Information Request No. 1 on Intervener Evidence
July 21, 2023 C16-10 Letter dated July 21, 2023 – MS2S submitting response to BCSSIA Information Request No. 1 on Intervener Evidence
July 21, 2023 C16-11 Letter dated July 21, 2023 – MS2S submitting response to FEI Information Request No. 1 on Intervener Evidence
September 15, 2023 C16-12 Letter dated September 15, 2023 – MS2S submitting Information Request No. 3 to FEI on Rebuttal Evidence
August 10, 2022 C17-1 GNAR INC - SUSTAINABLE HOME DESIGN (GNAR) – Letter dated August 10, 2022 request to intervene by E. Dearden
September 15, 2022 C17-2 Letter dated September 15, 2022 – GNAR submitting extension request to file Information Request No. 1
September 20, 2022 C17-3 Letter dated September 20, 2022 - GNAR submitting Information Request No. 1 to FEI
August 12, 2022 C18-1 BRITISH COLUMBIA OLD AGE PENSIONERS’ ORGANIZATION ET AL. (BCOAPO ET AL.) – Letter dated August 12, 2022 late request to intervene by Leigha Worth
September 15, 2022 C18-2 Letter dated September 15, 2022 – BCOAPO submitting Information Request No. 1 to FEI
March 20, 2023 C18-3 Letter dated March 20, 2023 – BCOAPO submitting Information Request No. 2 to FEI
May 25, 2023 C18-4 Letter dated May 25, 2023 – BCOAPO submission regarding need and scope for Oral Hearing or Information Request No. 3
September 15, 2023 C18-5 Letter dated September 15, 2023 – BCOAPO submitting Information Request No. 3 to FEI on Rebuttal Evidence

D Exhibits — Interested Party Documents

Date Title Document Description
September 28, 2022 D-5 CANADIAN GEOTHERMAL ENERGY ASSOCIATION (CANGEA) – Submission dated September 28, 2022 Request for Interested Party Status by Alison Thompson
June 28, 2022 D-3 CLIMATE ACTION SECRETARIAT, MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY (MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE STRATEGY) – Submission dated June 28, 2022 Request for Interested Party Status by Ashley Sarauer
July 07, 2022 D-4 MICHAELS, L. (MICHAELS) – Submission dated July 7, 2022 Request for Interested Party Status
June 20, 2022 D-2 Ministry of Energy, Mines and Low Carbon Innovation (EMLI) – Submission dated June 20, 2022 Request for Interested Party Status by Jennifer Davison
June 14, 2022 D-1 WAUTHY, J. (WAUTHY) – Submission dated June 14, 2022 Request for Interested Party Status on behalf of the University of British Columbia (UBC)
October 19, 2022 D-6 ZERO EMISSIONS BUILDING EXCHANGE (ZEBx) – Submission dated October 19, 2022 Request for Interested Party Status by Roberto Pecora

E Exhibits - Letters of Comment

Date Title Document Description
August 05, 2022 E-2 EVANS, G. (EVANS) – Letter of Comment dated August 5, 2022
August 06, 2022 E-1 WATERS, S. (WATERS) – Letter of Comment dated August 6, 2022
August 10, 2022 E-3 CROSBY, K. (CROSBY) – Letter of Comment dated August 10, 2022
August 20, 2023 E-4 SHARP, E. (SHARP) – Letter of Comment dated August 20, 2023
October 07, 2023 E-5 PIDSKALNEY, D. (PIDSKALNEY) – Letter of Comment dated October 7, 2023
November 20, 2023 E-6 MINISTRY OF ENERGY, MINES AND LOW CARBON INNOVATION (EMLI) – Letter of Comment dated November 20, 2023

Transcripts

Date Title Document Description
January 19, 2023 Transcript Volume 1 Procedural Conference January 19, 2023

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