Pacific Northern Gas

Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the Western Transmission Gas System Reactivation and Recommissioning Project and Deferral Account Increase

Completed: 2021

Hearing and Other Documents

Title Document Description
EXHIBIT LIST Updated: October 26, 2021 @ 2:35 pm
G-237-21 Final Order August 10, 2021
Decision and C-5-21 Decision and Order C-5-21 November 30, 2021

Arguments/Submissions

Title Document Description
PNG Final Argument on selected topics Final Argument on TSAs, Interconnection Agreements, and Deferral Account Application dated July 9, 2021
BCSEA Final Argument on selected topics Final Argument on selected topics July 16, 2021
PNG Reply Argument on Selected Topics Reply Argument on selected topics July 20, 2021
PNG Final Argument on CPCN Application Final Argument on CPCN Application August 20, 2021
PNG Reply Argument Reply Argument September 24, 2021
BCSEA Late Final Argument Late Final Argument September 27, 2021
PNG Reply Argument to BCSEA PNG Reply Argument to BCSEA October 6, 2021

Exhibits

A Exhibits - BCUC Documents

Date Title Document Description
April 01, 2021 A-1 Letter dated April 1, 2021 – Appointing the Panel for the review of PNG’ Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the Western Transmission Gas System Reactivation and Recommissioning Project and Deferral Account Increase Application
April 19, 2021 A-1-1 Letter dated April 19, 2021 – Update to the Panel Appointment letter (Exhibit A-1)
April 19, 2021 A-2 Letter dated April 19, 2021 – BCUC Order G-116-21 establishing the regulatory timetable for the review of the Applications
May 06, 2021 A-3 Letter dated May 6, 2021 – BCUC request to PNG for additional information
May 06, 2021 A-4 Letter dated May 6, 2021 – BCUC Invitation to the BC Oil and Gas Commission to intervene in the proceeding
May 06, 2021 A-5 Letter dated May 6, 2021 – BCUC Notice to Parties
May 13, 2021 A-6 Letter dated May 13, 2021 – BCUC Information Request No. 1 on the CPCN Application to PNG
May 13, 2021 A-7 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated May 13, 2021 – BCUC Information Request No. 1 to PNG
May 13, 2021 A-8 Letter dated May 13, 2021 – BCUC Information Request No. 1 on the Deferral Account Application to PNG
May 28, 2021 A-9 Letter dated May 28, 2021 – Panel Amendment
June 14, 2021 A-10 Letter dated June 14, 2021 – Amending the Panel for the review of the Application
June 21, 2021 A-11 Letter dated June 21, 2021 – BCUC Order G-189-21 issuing a further regulatory timetable
June 25, 2021 A-12 Letter dated June 25, 2021 – BCUC Information Request No. 2 on the CPCN Application to PNG
June 25, 2021 A-13 Letter dated June 25, 2021 – BCUC Information Request No. 2 on the Deferral Account Application to PNG
July 07, 2021 A-14 Letter dated July 7, 2021 - BCUC Information Request No. 3 on the CPCN Application to PNG
July 07, 2021 A-15 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated July 7, 2021 – BCUC Confidential Information Request No. 2 to PNG
July 30, 2021 A-16 Letter dated July 30, 2021 – BCUC Order G-232-21 establishing a further regulatory timetable
August 10, 2021 A-17 Letter dated August 10, 2021 – BCUC Order G-236-21 approving the Transportation Service Agreements and Interconnection Agreements
August 20, 2021 A-18 Letter dated August 20, 2021 – BCUC submission request to Gitxaala First Nation regarding Letter of Comment
August 23, 2021 A-19 Letter dated August 23, 2021 – BCUC Request for Submissions on Gitxaala First Nation’s request to intervene
September 14, 2021 A-20 Letter dated September 14, 2021 – BCUC Order G-270-21 with Reasons for Decision regarding Gitxaala First Nation’s request to intervene
September 29, 2021 A-21 Letter dated September 29, 2021- BCUC response regarding BCSEA Late Final Argument
October 14, 2021 A-22 Letter dated October 14, 2021 – BCUC Order G-297-21 establishing a further regulatory timetable
October 14, 2021 A-23 Letter dated October 14, 2021 – Panel Information Request No. 1 to PNG
October 14, 2021 A-24 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated October 14, 2021 – Panel Confidential Information Request No. 1 to PNG

B Exhibits - Applicant Documents

Date Title Document Description
March 05, 2021 B-1-1 CONFIDENTIAL – Letter dated March 5, 2021 – PNG CPCN for the Western Transmission Gas System Reactivation and Recommissioning Project Application Confidential Appendices
March 05, 2021 B-2 Letter dated March 5, 2021 – PNG Application regarding Allocation of Reactivated Capacity and Approval of Large Volume Industrial Transportation Rate Request for Increase to Reactivation Project Development Costs Deferral Account
April 05, 2021 B-1 PACIFIC NORTHERN GAS LTD. (PNG) - Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) for the Western Transmission Gas System Reactivation and Recommissioning Project Application dated March 5, 2021
April 29, 2021 B-3 Letter dated April 29, 2021 – PNG submitting Supplemental NPV Information regarding Tables 4-8, 4-10 and 4-12
April 29, 2021 B-3-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated April 29, 2021 – PNG submitting Confidential Tables 4-8, 4-10 and 4-12
May 10, 2021 B-1-2 Letter dated May 10, 2021 – PNG submitting Redacted Application Appendices B, E and F previously confidential
May 10, 2021 B-4 Letter dated May 10, 2021 – PNG submission of Information on Right of Way Agreements
May 13, 2021 B-5 Letter dated May 13, 2021 – PNG response regarding Panel member
June 03, 2021 B-6 Letter dated June 3, 2021 – PNG response regarding appointment of Additional Panel Member
June 10, 2021 B-8 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated June 10, 2021 – PNG Submitting responses to BCUC Confidential Information Request No. 1
June 10, 2021 B-11-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated June 10, 2021 – PNG Submitting confidential responses to Lax Kw’alaams-Metlakatla Information Request No. 1 on Reactivation CPCN
June 10, 2021 B-8-1 Letter dated June 10, 20221 – PNG Submitting non-confidential responses to BCUC Confidential Information Request No. 1
June 10, 2021 B-10 Letter dated June 10, 2021 – PNG Submitting responses to BCSEA Information Request No. 1 on Reactivation CPCN
June 10, 2021 B-9 Letter dated June 10, 2021 – PNG Submitting responses to BCUC Information Request No. 1 on the RECAP Deferral
June 10, 2021 B-11 Letter dated June 10, 2021 – PNG Submitting responses to Lax Kw’alaams-Metlakatla Information Request No. 1 on Reactivation CPCN
June 10, 2021 B-7 Letter dated June 10, 2021 – PNG Submitting responses to BCUC Information Request No. 1
June 23, 2021 B-12 Letter dated June 23, 2021 – PNG comment regarding Regulatory Timetable
July 05, 2021 B-14 Letter dated July 5, 2021 – PNG submitting response to BCUC Information Request No. 2 on RECAP Agreement
July 05, 2021 B-14-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated July 5, 2021 – PNG submitting Confidential response to BCUC Information Request No. 2 on RECAP Agreement
July 05, 2021 B-13 Letter dated July 5, 2021 – PNG submitting response to BCUC Information Request No. 2 on RECAP Deferral
July 05, 2021 B-15 Letter dated July 5, 2021 – PNG submitting response to BCSEA Information Request No. 2 on RECAP Deferral
July 26, 2021 B-16 Letter dated July 26, 2021 – PNG response to BCUC Information Request No. 3
July 26, 2021 B-18 Letter dated July 26, 2021 – PNG response to BCSEA Information Request No. 3
July 26, 2021 B-17 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated July 26, 2021 – PNG confidential response to BCUC Confidential Information Request No. 2
August 26, 2021 B-19 Letter dated August 26, 2021 – PNG response on Gitxaala First Nation’s request to intervene
September 01, 2021 B-20 Letter dated September 1, 2021 – PNG reply to Intervener responses on Gitxaala First Nation’s request to intervene
October 13, 2021 B-21 Letter dated October 13, 2021 – PNG submitting public update on Shipper Projects
October 13, 2021 B-21-1 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated October 13, 2021 – PNG submitting confidential update on Shipper Projects
October 19, 2021 B-22 Letter dated October 19, 2021 – PNG submitting responses to Panel Information Request No. 1
October 19, 2021 B-23 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated October 19, 2021 – PNG submitting responses to Confidential Panel Information Request No. 1
October 19, 2021 B-23-1 Letter dated October 19, 2021 – PNG submitting Public response to confidential Panel Information Request No. 1 Question 3
October 26, 2021 B-24 Letter dated October 26, 2021 – PNG submitting reply on Additional Evidence and Panel Information Requests

C Exhibits - Intervener Documents



Date Title Document Description
May 04, 2021 C1-1 LAX KW'ALAAMS BAND (LAX KW’ALAAMS) - Letter dated May 4, 2021 – Request for Intervener Status by Jeff Nicholls, Ratcliff LLP
May 05, 2021 C1-2 UPDATED - METLAKATLA FIRST NATION (METLAKATLA) – Letter dated May 5, 2021 – Request for Intervener Status by Jeff Nicholls, Ratcliff LLP – Now combined with Lax Kw’alaams registration
May 20, 2021 C1-3 Letter dated May 20, 2021 – Lax Kw’alaams and Metlakatla Information Request No. 1 to PNG
May 20, 2021 C1-4 Letter dated May 20, 2021 – Lax Kw’alaams and Metlakatla response regarding Panel Member
August 30, 2021 C1-5 Letter dated August 30, 2021 - Lax Kw’alaams and Metlakatla response on Gitxaala First Nation’s request to intervene
May 11, 2021 C3-1 BC SUSTAINABLE ENERGY ASSOCIATION (BCSEA) - Letter dated May 11, 2021 Request to Intervene by Thomas Hackney and William Andrews
May 16, 2021 C3-2 Letter dated May 16, 2021 – BCSEA response regarding Panel member
May 20, 2021 C3-3 Letter dated May 20, 2021 – BCSEA Information Request No. 1 to PNG
June 23, 2021 C3-4 Letter dated June 23, 2021 – BCSEA comment regarding Regulatory Timetable
June 25, 2021 C3-5 Letter dated June 25, 2021 – BCSEA Information Request No. 2 to PNG
July 07, 2021 C3-6 Letter dated July 7, 2021 – BCSEA do not intend to submit Intervener Evidence
July 07, 2021 C3-7 Letter dated July 7, 2021 – BCSEA Information Request No. 3 to PNG
August 30, 2021 C3-8 Letter dated August 30, 2021 – BCSEA response on Gitxaala First Nation’s request to intervene
September 02, 2021 C3-8-1 Letter dated September 2, 2021 – BCSEA correction to response on Gitxaala First Nation’s request to intervene
October 22, 2021 C3-9 Letter dated October 22, 2021 – BCSEA submission on PNG’s additional evidence and responses to Panel IR’s

D Exhibits — Interested Party Documents

Date Title Document Description
April 08, 2021 D-1 FORTISBC ENERGY INC. (FEI) – Submission dated April 8, 2021 – Request for Interested Party status by Diane Roy
April 13, 2021 D-2 PORT EDWARD LNG LTD. (PORT EDWARD) - Submission dated April 13, 2021 – Request for Interested Party status by Chris Hilliard
May 07, 2021 D-3 BC OIL AND GAS COMMISSION. (BCOGC) – Submission dated May 7, 2021 – Request for Interested Party status by Lauren Krakau

E Exhibits - Letters of Comment

Date Title Document Description
September 13, 2021 E-2-2 GITXAALA – Additional Letter of Comment dated September 13, 2021
August 20, 2021 E-2-1 GITXAALA – Additional Letter of Comment dated August 20, 2021
August 18, 2021 E-2 GITXAALA FIRST NATION (GITXAALA) – Letter dated August 18, 2021 submitted by Malcolm Macpherson, Legal Counsel
May 14, 2021 E-1 DISTRICT OF KITIMAT (KITIMAT) – Letter dated May 14, 2021 submitted by Warren Waycheshen, Chief Administrative Officer

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