FortisBC Inc. (electric)

FortisBC Inc. ~ Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity ~ Advanced Metering Infrastructure Project ~ Project No. 3698493 ~ Written Public Hearing

Completed: 2008

Hearing and Other Documents

Title Document Description
* Exhibit List Updated: June 19, 2008 @ 4:51 pm
* Distribution List Updated: March 25, 2008 @ 9:27 am
* Email Fax List Updated: March 25, 2008 @ 9:29 am
Order G-168-08 FBC ~ An Application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the Advanced Metering Infrastrastructure Project 
Order G-168-08 with Reasons for Decision

Arguments/Submissions

Title Document Description
FortisBC - Final Argument - June 13, 2008 FortisBC Final Argument for AMI CPCN Application June 13 2008.
Goodman,B. - Final Argument - June 17, 2008 Goodman, B. - Final Argument
WAIT - Final Submission - June 19 2008
BCOAPO - Final Submission - June 24 2008
Horizon - Final Submission - June 24 2008
CORE - Final Submission - June 22 2008
FortisBC - Reply Argument - June 27 2008 FortisBC filing of Reply Argument

Exhibits

A Exhibits - BCUC Documents

Date Title Document Description
January 04, 2008 A-1 Letter dated January 4, 2008 and Order No. G-1-08 establishing a Written Public Hearing and Regulatory Timetable
January 25, 2008 A-2 Letter dated January 25, 2008 with Information Request No. 1 to FortisBC Inc.
March 05, 2008 A-3 Letter dated March 5, 2008, issuing Information Request No. 2 to FortisBC
March 25, 2008 A-4 Letter dated March 25, 2008 postponing the Regulatory Timetable pending the filing of an amendment to the FortisBC Application on or before March 31, 2008
April 02, 2008 A-5 Not Issued
April 02, 2008 A-6 Letter dated April 1, 2008, issuing a request to FortisBC to file any amendments to the Amended Application and to file comments on the Regulatory Timetable affected by the recent Utilities Commission Amendment Act, 2008 (“Bill 15”)
April 14, 2008 A-7 Letter dated April 14, 2008 to FortisBC requesting the utility to respond to Intervenor Submissions concerning the postponement of the Regulatory Timetable
May 01, 2008 A-8 Letter dated April 30, 2008 and Order No. G-62-08 issuing an Amended Regulatory Timetable
May 08, 2008 A-9 Letter dated May 8, 2008, issuing Information Request No. 3 to FortisBC
May 30, 2008 A-10 Letter dated May 29, 2008 denying Mr. Karow’s request for an extension to the filing date for Intervenor Evidence
June 17, 2008 A-11 Letter dated June 17, 2008 accepting Mr. Bertsch’s request for an extension of the deadlines for Intervenor Submissions and Fortis Reply Submission. Updated Timetable attached.

B Exhibits - Applicant Documents

Date Title Document Description
January 04, 2008 B-1 FortisBC Inc. Application dated December 19, 2007 for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the Advanced Metering Infrastructure Project
January 09, 2008 B-1-2 Excel spreadsheets of the Advanced Metering Infrastructure Project provided in NPV worksheet model, dated January 9, 2008, as part of the application (Exhibit B-1)
February 26, 2008 B-2 Letter dated February 26, 2008, filing response to Information Request No. 1 with attached excel worksheet
March 19, 2008 B-3 Letter dated March 19, 2008 filing responses to Information Request No. 2 from Intervenors
March 19, 2008 B-4 CONFIDENTIAL – Letter dated March 19, 2008 filing response to Information Request No. 2 with attached excel worksheet
March 19, 2008 B-5 Letter dated March 19, 2008 filing request for postponement of Regulatory Timetable
March 28, 2008 B-6 Letter dated March 28, 2008 filing an amendment to the original Application to include two functional enhancements
March 31, 2008 B-6-2 Received March 31, 2008, filing of the Excel spreadsheets of the Advanced Metering Infrastructure Project provided in NPV worksheet model, as part of the Amended Application (Exhibit B-6)
May 22, 2008 B-6-3 Letter dated May 23, 2008 filing Errata No. 2 to FortisBC's AMI CPCN Application
March 28, 2008 B-7 Letter dated March 28, 2008 filing an Errata for replacement pages for Exhibits B-2 and B-3
March 31, 2008 B-8 CONFIDENTIAL - Letter dated March 28, 2008 filing responses to Commission’s Information Request No. 2, Amended Application Q10.1, Q10.2, and Q12.3
April 04, 2008 B-9 Letter dated April 4, 2008 filing response regarding Bill 15 Utilities Commission Act Amendment
April 21, 2008 B-10 Letter dated April 21, 2008 filing response to Intervenor submissions regarding Bill-15 on the postponement of the Regulatory Timetable and request for additional Information Requests
May 22, 2008 B-11 Letter dated May 22, 2008 filing responses to Information Requests No. 3 from the Commission and Intervenors
June 19, 2008 B-12 Letter dated June 19, 2008 filing response to comments from National Research Council of Canada (Exhibit E-1)

C Exhibits - Intervener Documents



Date Title Document Description
January 17, 2008 C1-1 GOODMAN, BURYL – Fax received January 17, 2008 filing request for Registered Intervenor status
May 26, 2008 C1-2 Letter faxed May 26, 2008, filing evidence and comments
January 18, 2008 C2-1 COALITION TO REDUCE ELECTROPOLLUTION (CORE) - Letter dated January 17, 2008, from Hans Karow filing request for Intervenor status and comments
January 21, 2008 C2-2 Letter dated January 20, 2008 filing Information Request No. 1 to FortisBC
March 06, 2008 C2-3 Letter dated March 5, 2008 filing Information Request No. 2 to FortisBC
April 11, 2008 C2-4 Letter dated April 11, 2008 from Hans Karow filing comments
May 08, 2008 C2-5 Letter dated May 8, 2008 filing Information Request No. 3 to FortisBC
May 09, 2008 C2-6 Letter dated May 8, 2008 filing Information Request No. 3a to FortisBC
May 29, 2008 C2-7 E-mail dated May 29, 2008 requesting an extension to the filing date for Intervenor Evidence
January 28, 2008 C3-1 WAIT, ALAN - Online web registration received January 25, 2008 filing request for Intervenor Status
February 05, 2008 C3-2 Letter dated February 5, 2008, filing Information Request No. 1 to FortisBC
March 05, 2008 C3-3 Letter received March 5, 2008 filing Information Request No. 2 to FortisBC
February 01, 2008 C4-1 BRITISH COLUMBIA OLD AGE PENSIONERS' ORGANIZATION ET AL (BCOAPO) - Letter dated February 1, 2008 requesting Intervenor Status for Sarah Khan, Counsel, and Bill Harper, Econalysis Consult
February 06, 2008 C4-2 Letter dated February 5, 2008 filing Information Request No. 1 to FortisBC
March 06, 2008 C4-3 Letter dated March 5, 2008 filing Information Request No. 2 to FortisBC
March 20, 2008 C4-4 Letter dated March 20, 2008 request for further Information Requests on amended Application
April 11, 2008 C4-5 Letter dated April 11, 2008 filing comments on Bill 15 and the application
May 09, 2008 C4-6 Letter dated May 8, 2008 filing Information Request No. 3 to FortisBC
February 27, 2008 C5-1 HORIZON TECHNOLOGIES INC. – Online registration received February 21, 2008, from Ludo Bertsch, requesting late Intervenor status with reasons
March 06, 2008 C5-2 Letter dated March 6, 2008 filing Information Request No. 2 to FortisBC
April 11, 2008 C5-3 Letter dated April 10, 2008, filing comments on Bill 15 and amendments to the Utilities Commission Act
May 09, 2008 C5-4 Letter dated May 8, 2008 filing Information Request No. 3 to FortisBC
June 16, 2008 C5-5 Letter dated June 14, 2008 filing request for extension to the regulatory timetable

D Exhibits — Interested Party Documents

Date Title Document Description
January 28, 2008 D-1 MARSH, FRED – Letter received January 28, 2008, filing request for Interested Party
February 08, 2008 D-2 Terasen Gas Inc. – Letter dated February 8, 2008 filing request for Interested Party status and comments

E Exhibits - Letters of Comment

Date Title Document Description
June 19, 2008 E-1 NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF CANADA (NRC) – Letter dated June 18, 2008 from T.L. Landecker, Principal Research Officer, filing comments

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