BC Hydro

2024 Rate Design

Completed: 2025

BC Hydro seeks BCUC approval of changes to its residential service rates, net metering service rates, non-integrated area rates, and Electric Tariff Terms and Conditions. BC Hydro proposes to expand the availability of Rate Schedule 1151, an existing flat energy charge rate, as an option for all residential customers, effective April 1, 2025.

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Hearing and Other Documents

Title Document Description
EXHIBIT LIST Updated: February 19, 2024 @ 1:03 pm
G-42-25 Final Order February 24, 2025
F-11-25 PCA Final Order April 23, 2025

Arguments/Submissions

Title Document Description
BC Hydro Final Argument Final Argument excluding net metering proposals November 7, 2024
MoveUP Final Argument excluding Net Metering Final Argument excluding Net Metering November 25, 2024
Zone II RPG and Gitga’at First Nation Final Argument excluding Net Metering Final Argument excluding Net Metering November 28, 2024
BCSEA Final Argument excluding Net Metering Final Argument excluding Net Metering November 28, 2024
RCIA Final Argument excluding Net Metering Final Argument excluding Net Metering November 28, 2024
Wyse Final Argument excluding Net Metering Final Argument excluding Net Metering November 28, 2024
CoV-MetroVan-DistrictNV-CoR Final Argument excluding Net Metering Final Argument excluding Net Metering November 28, 2024
CEC Final Argument excluding Net Metering Final Argument excluding Net Metering November 28, 2024
BCOAPO Final Argument excluding Net Metering Final Argument excluding Net Metering November 29, 2024
BC Hydro Reply Argument excluding Net Metering Reply Argument excluding Net Metering December 19, 2024

Exhibits

A Exhibits - BCUC Documents

Date Title Document Description
July 08, 2024 A-1 Panel Appointment
July 16, 2024 A-2 BCUC Order G-190-24 establishing a regulatory timetable
August 29, 2024 A-3 BCUC response to intervener registrations and provision of participation scope
September 05, 2024 A-4 BCUC Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
September 11, 2024 A-5 BCUC response to Ecotrust Canada application for reconsideration of denial of intervener status
September 11, 2024 A-6 BCUC response to Charge Solar, Riverside, High Tide and Shift extension request to file Information Request No 1 to BC Hydro
November 28, 2024 A-7 BCUC response to BCOAPO extension request to file final arguments excluding net metering proposals
December 11, 2024 A-8 BCUC Order G-331-24 amending the regulatory timetable
February 07, 2025 A-9 BCUC response to BC Hydro request for new process regarding Net Metering
February 19, 2025 A-10 BCUC Order G-33-25 approving a separate process to review the net metering service rate proposals

B Exhibits - Applicant Documents

Date Title Document Description
June 27, 2024 B-1 BRITISH COLUMBIA HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY (BC HYDRO) - 2024 Rate Design Application
June 27, 2024 B-1-1 BC Hydro 2024 Rate Design Application Appendices
July 11, 2024 B-1-2 BC Hydro submitting revised Appendix B to the Application
July 25, 2024 B-2 BC Hydro submitting Public Notice confirmation in compliance with Order G 190-24
October 22, 2024 B-1-3 BC Hydro Errata No. 1 to Exhibit B-1 to the Application
October 22, 2024 B-1-4 BC Hydro Errata No. 1 to Exhibit B-1-1 to the Application
October 22, 2024 B-1-5 BC Hydro Errata No. 1 to Exhibit B-1-2 to the Application
October 22, 2024 B-3 PUBLIC - BC Hydro responses to BCUC Information Request No. 1
October 22, 2024 B-3-1 CONFIDENTIAL – BC Hydro confidential responses to BCUC Information Request No. 1
October 22, 2024 B-4 PUBLIC - BC Hydro responses to Intervener Information Requests No. 1
October 22, 2024 B-4-1 CONFIDENTIAL – BC Hydro confidential responses to Intervener Information Requests No. 1
December 06, 2024 B-5 BC Hydro extension request to file Evidentiary Update on Net Metering
December 10, 2024 B-6 BC Hydro response to BCSEA response on BC Hydro extension request
February 04, 2025 B-7 BC Hydro request new process regarding New Metering

C Exhibits - Intervener Documents



Date Title Document Description
July 31, 2024 C1-1 ECOSMART FOUNDATION INC. (ECOSMART) - Request to intervene by Michel de Spot
September 10, 2024 C1-2 EcoSmart support extension request to file Information Request No. 1
September 12, 2024 C1-3 EcoSmart Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
November 04, 2024 C1-4 EcoSmart Confidentiality Declaration and Undertaking Form
July 22, 2024 C2-1 MOVEMENT OF UNITED PROFESSIONALS (MOVEUP) - Request to intervene by Jim Quail
September 12, 2024 C2-2 MoveUP Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
December 20, 2024 C2-3 MoveUP letter of comment regarding application of BC Human Rights Code to BC Hydro
July 23, 2024 C3-1 FORTISBC ENERGY INC. AND FORTISBC INC. (FORTISBC) - Request to intervene by Sarah Walsh
July 24, 2024 C4-1 WYSE METER SOLUTIONS INC. (WYSE) - Request to intervene by Paul Elliott
September 12, 2024 C4-2 Wyse Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
July 25, 2024 C5-1 BC SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION (BCSEA) - Request to intervene by Thomas Hackney
September 11, 2024 C5-2 BCSEA Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
December 09, 2024 C5-3 BCSEA response to BC Hydro Extension Request regarding Net Metering
February 05, 2025 C5-4 BCSEA comments to BCH request for new process regarding New Metering
February 11, 2025 C5-5 BCSEA comments on anticipated Net Metering proceeding
August 08, 2024 C6-1 BRITISH COLUMBIA OLD AGE PENSIONERS’ ORGANIZATION ET AL. (BCOAPO) - Request to intervene by Leigha Worth
September 12, 2024 C6-2 BCOAPO Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
November 28, 2024 C6-3 BCOAPO extension request to file Final Argument
August 12, 2024 C7-1 LULU ISLAND ENERGY COMPANY LTD. (LIEC) - Request to intervene by Brendan Burns
August 21, 2024 C8-1 SAULTEAU FIRST NATIONS (SAULTEAU FIRST NATIONS) - Request to intervene by James Hickling
August 22, 2024 C9-1 COMMERCIAL ENERGY CONSUMERS ASSOCIATION OF BC (CEC) - Request to intervene by David Craig
September 12, 2024 C9-2 CEC Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
August 22, 2024 C10-1 COMMUNITY SOLAR COALITION (CSC) - Request to intervene by Kjell Liem
September 12, 2024 C10-2 CSC Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
February 04, 2025 C10-3 CSC comments to BCH request for new process regarding New Metering
February 09, 2025 C10-4 CSC New Net Metering proposal and Timetable clarification request
August 23, 2024 C11-1 RESIDENTIAL CONSUMER INTERVENER ASSOCIATION (RCIA) - Request to intervene by Abdulrahman Abomazid
September 12, 2024 C11-2 RCIA Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
November 04, 2024 C11-3 RCIA Confidentiality Declaration and Undertaking Forms
February 12, 2025 C11-4 RCIA comments to BCUC on anticipated Net Metering proceeding
August 22, 2024 C12-1 CHARGE SOLAR (CHARGE SOLAR), RIVERSIDE ENERGY SYSTEMS (RIVERSIDE), HIGH TIDE ENERGY INC. (HIGH TIDE) AND SHIFT ENERGY GROUP INC. (SHIFT) - Requests to intervene
September 09, 2024 C12-2 Charge Solar, Riverside, High Tide and Shift request for extension to file Information Request No. 1
September 12, 2024 C12-3 Charge Solar, Riverside, High Tied and Shift Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
November 07, 2024 C12-4 Charge Solar Confidentiality Declaration and Undertaking Form
February 07, 2025 C12-5 Charge Solar et al comments to BCH request for new process regarding New Metering
February 12, 2025 C12-6 Charge Solar et al comments to BCUC on anticipated Net Metering proceeding
August 20, 2024 C13-1 CITY OF VANCOUVER (COV), METRO VANCOUVER REGIONAL DISTRICT (METRO VANCOUVER), DISTRICT OF NORTH VANCOUVER (DISTRICT OF NV) AND CITY OF RICHMOND (COR) - Requests to intervene
September 12, 2024 C13-2 District of NV, CoR and CoV Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
August 22, 2024 C14-1 KWADACHA NATION AND TSAY KEH DENE NATION (TOGETHER THE ZONE II RATEPAYERS GROUP (ZONE II-RPG)) AND GITGA'AT FIRST NATION (GITGA'AT FIRST NATION) - Requests to intervene
September 12, 2024 C14-2 Zone II RPG and Gitga’at First Nation Information Request No. 1 to BC Hydro
February 12, 2025 C14-3 Zone II RPG comments to BCH request for new process regarding New Metering

D Exhibits - Letters of Comment

Date Title Document Description
July 13, 2024 D-1 HULL, A. (HULL) – Letter of Comment
July 22, 2024 D-7 BROSSARD, T. (BROSSARD) – Letter of Comment
July 22, 2024 D-8 MARTENS, B. (MARTENS) – Letter of Comment
July 22, 2024 D-9 PATRICK, A. (PATRICK) – Letter of Comment
July 22, 2024 D-2 EYBEN, K. (EYBEN) – Letter of Comment
July 22, 2024 D-3 PENN, B. (PENN) – Letter of Comment
July 22, 2024 D-4 GRAHAM, S. (GRAHAM) – Letter of Comment
July 22, 2024 D-5 SNADDEN, D. (SNADDEN) – Letter of Comment
July 22, 2024 D-6 SCOTT, W. (SCOTT) – Letter of Comment
July 23, 2024 D-11 DIETZFELBINGER, C. (DIETZFELBINGER) – Letter of Comment
July 23, 2024 D-10 MERTZ, B. (MERTZ) – Letter of Comment
July 24, 2024 D-12 GODFREY, J. (GODFREY) – Letter of Comment
July 25, 2024 D-13 JACEK, G. (JACEK) – Letter of Comment
July 25, 2024 D-14 STIEBEL, R. (STIEBEL) – Letter of Comment
July 26, 2024 D-18 ILLINGWORTH, P. (ILLINGWORTH) – Letter of Comment
July 26, 2024 D-15 BONE, G. (BONE) – Letter of Comment
July 26, 2024 D-16 KOZLOWSKI, B. (KOZLOWSKI) – Letter of Comment
July 26, 2024 D-17 WANG, X. (WANG) – Letter of Comment
July 29, 2024 D-19 KORMILO, S. (KORMILO) – Letter of Comment
July 31, 2024 D-20 GOODE, J. (GOODE) – Letter of Comment
July 31, 2024 D-21 WALLACE, D. (WALLACE) – Letter of Comment
July 31, 2024 D-22 RHEBERGEN, F. (RHEBERGEN) – Letter of Comment
August 01, 2024 D-23 MCDOUGALL, E. (MCDOUGALL) – Letter of Comment
August 07, 2024 D-24 JOBS, K. (JOBS) – Letter of Comment
August 09, 2024 D-25 DEVOOGHT, P. (DEVOOGHT) – Letter of Comment
August 09, 2024 D-26 MILLER, M. (MILLER) – Letter of Comment
August 13, 2024 D-27 AINSLIE, G. (AINSLIE) – Letter of Comment
August 14, 2024 D-28 BASNETT, J. (BASNETT) – Letter of Comment
August 16, 2024 D-29 QUEEN, J. (QUEEN) – Letter of Comment
August 19, 2024 D-33 STOUT, T. (STOUT) – Letter of Comment
August 19, 2024 D-30 LIST, A. (LIST) – Letter of Comment
August 19, 2024 D-31 FLETCHER, G. (FLETCHER) – Letter of Comment
August 20, 2024 D-32 MEDVES, G. (MEDVES) – Letter of Comment
August 26, 2024 D-34 DAWES, L. (DAWES) – Letter of Comment
August 29, 2024 D-35 COOKSLEY, W. (COOKSLEY) – Letter of Comment
September 03, 2024 D-36 JOHNSON, B. (JOHNSON) – Letter of Comment
September 03, 2024 D-37 FLINT, A. (FLINT) – Letter of Comment
September 04, 2024 D-38 KOBB, A. (KOBB) – Letter of Comment
September 12, 2024 D-39 URBAN DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE (UDI) – Letter of Comment
September 14, 2024 D-40 SHELL, B. (SHELL) – Letter of Comment
September 16, 2024 D-41 CLINE, D. (CLINE) – Letter of Comment
September 24, 2024 D-42 JORDAN, J. (JORDAN) – Letter of Comment
September 27, 2024 D-43 PARKEN, C. (PARKEN) – Letter of Comment
October 10, 2024 D-44 EWING, L. (EWING) – Letter of Comment
October 14, 2024 D-45 ZIMMERMANN, O. (ZIMMERMANN) – Letter of Comment
October 22, 2024 D-46 HAYASHI, B. (HAYASHI) – Letter of Comment
October 29, 2024 D-48 EMERY, S. (EMERY) - Letter of Comment
October 29, 2024 D-47 SCHELL, P. (SCHELL) - Letter of Comment
November 01, 2024 D-49 BAXTER, R. (BAXTER) - Letter of Comment
November 05, 2024 D-53 CITY OF VICTORIA (VICTORIA) - Letter of Comment
November 05, 2024 D-50 RENNIE, D. (RENNIE) - Letter of Comment
November 05, 2024 D-51 SCHELL, T. (SCHELL) - Letter of Comment
November 05, 2024 D-52 TURLEY, W. (TURLEY) - Letter of Comment
November 25, 2024 D-54 FUNK, M. (FUNK) - Letter of Comment

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