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Cybersecurity Awareness Month

BCUC Approves FortisBC Fruitvale Substation Project

New ICS Malware FrostyGoop

BCUC Welcomes Reappointment of Commissioner Loski

BCUC Approves Energy-Based Rate for FortisBC's Electric Vehicle Charging Service

BCUC Finalizes Exemptions for Hydrogen Energy Services Providers

Cybersecurity Threat to Cisco ASA VPNs

BCUC Sets 2024 and 2025 Interim Rates for River District Energy

BCUC Accepts FortisBC’s 2022 Long Term Gas Resource Plan

BCUC Issues Decision on FortisBC’s Revised Renewable Natural Gas Program

BCUC Approves Energy-based Rates for BC Hydro Electric Vehicle Charging Service

BCUC Approves BC Hydro’s Residential Pricing Principles for Fiscal 2025

BCUC Accepts BC Hydro’s Integrated Resource Plan

BCUC Approves 2024 Interim Rates for Kyuquot Power Ltd.

BCUC Issues Final Public Utility Safety Guidelines

BCUC Approves Renewal of Six BC Hydro Energy Purchase Agreements

BCUC Approves BC Hydro Rate Riders for Fiscal 2025

BCUC Named One of British Columbia’s Top Employers for 2024

BCUC Rejects BC Hydro’s Proposed Reactive Power Reinforcement Project

BCUC Approves 2023 and 2024 Rates for Pacific Northern Gas (N.E.) Ltd.

BCUC Rejects FortisBC Energy Inc. Okanagan Capacity Upgrade Project

BCUC Proposes New Exemptions for Thermal Energy System Providers

BCUC Approves New Interim Rates for BC Hydro Public Electric Vehicle Charging Service

BCUC Approves New Rates for BC Hydro Transmission Customers

BCUC Approves Pacific Northern Gas’ Fourth Quarter Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Approves BC Hydro’s Optional Residential Time-of-Use Rate

BCUC Approves FortisBC Inc. 2024 Rates

BCUC Approves 2023 and 2024 Rates for Pacific Northern Gas' Western Division

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy Inc. Interim 2024 Delivery Rates

BCUC Welcomes Reappointment of Commissioners

BCUC Approves Permanent 2023 Rates for Nelson Hydro Rural Customers

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy Inc.’s Fourth Quarter Gas Cost Rates

BCUC Issues Final Report on the Regulation of Hydrogen Energy Services

BCUC Approves Pacific Northern Gas to Combine Commodity Charges across Service Areas

Cybersecurity Awareness Month

BCUC Approves No Change to ICBC Permanent Rates

BCUC Approves Commodity Rate Decrease for Resort Gas Ltd.

BCUC Orders BC Hydro to Refund Annual Charge to Gitga'at First Nation

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy Inc.’s Third Quarter Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Approves Pacific Northern Gas’ Third Quarter Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Welcomes New Chair and Chief Executive Officer

BCUC Completes Stage 1 of Generic Cost of Capital Proceeding

David Morton Named Chair of International Confederation of Energy Regulators

BCUC Launches Indigenous Intervener Capacity Fund Pilot

BCUC Denies New Interim Rates for BC Hydro Electric Vehicle Charging Service and Establishes Streamlined Review Process

BCUC Modifies Review Process for BC Hydro 2021 Integrated Resource Plan

BCUC Orders Third-Party Investigation into BC Hydro Safety Practices and Culture

BCUC Welcomes Commissioner Appointments and Reappointments

Submetering Services in British Columbia

BCUC Determines Wyse Meter Solutions Inc.'s Status as a Public Utility

Electric Utility Safety Advisory - Underground Vaults Containing Oil-Filled RAL Switches and other Equipment

BCUC Completes Review of BC Hydro's Fiscal 2023 to 2025 Rates Application

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy Inc.’s Second Quarter Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Approves Pacific Northern Gas’ Second Quarter Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Completes its Inquiry into the Acquisition of Renewable Natural Gas

BCUC Denies BC Hydro’s Proposed Residential Service Pricing Principles for Fiscal 2024

BCUC Approves a Pilot Rate for FortisBC’s Large Commercial Interruptible Service

BCUC Establishes Cybersecurity Framework and Two-Year Pilot for Public Utilities

BCUC Approves FortisBC's Advanced Metering Infrastructure Project

BCUC Issues Draft Report on the Regulation of Hydrogen Energy Services

BCUC Issues Decision on BC Hydro’s 2023 to 2025 Rates Application

BCUC Issues Decision on Reconsideration of FortisBC Inc.'s 2023 Rates

BCUC Pauses its Review of FortisBC’s Tilbury Expansion Project

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy Inc.’s First Quarter Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Approves Pacific Northern Gas’ First Quarter Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Named One of British Columbia’s Top Employers for 2023

BCUC Approves Deferral Account for FortisBC's Electric Vehicle Workplace and Fleet Charging Funding Program

BCUC Approves Interim Rate Freeze for ICBC 2023 Basic Insurance Rates

BCUC Approves FortisBC Inc.’s 2023 Rates

BCUC Issues Final Report for Stage 1 of its Safety Inquiry

BCUC Accepts FortisBC Inc.’s Long Term Electric Resource Plan

BCUC Issues Findings on Gasoline and Crude Oil Prices Disconnect

BCUC Approves Pacific Northern Gas Fourth Quarter Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Approves Commodity Rates Changes for Resort Gas Ltd.

BCUC Directs Delivery Rate Increase for Resort Gas Ltd.

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy Inc. Interim 2023 Delivery Rates

BCUC Continues Data Collection for Fuel Price Investigation Project

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy Inc.'s Fourth Quarter Gas Commodity Rates

BCUC Approves Unifying Rates for Creative Energy Core Steam and Northeast False Creek Customers

BCUC Authorizes Bill Credit for Electricity Customers

BCUC Approves a Low Carbon Energy Program for Pacific Northern Gas

BCUC Announces Executive Leadership Change

BCUC to Host Workshop Regarding the Development of Hydrogen Energy Services in BC

BCUC Recommends Regulatory Exemption for Utilities Fully Owned and Operated by Local Government Corporations

BCUC Approves Rates for Pacific Northern Gas (N.E.) Ltd.’s Northeast Divisions

BCUC Approves Rates for Pacific Northern Gas’ Western Division

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy Inc. Common Rates for the Fort Nelson Service Area

BCUC Welcomes Reappointment of Three Commissioners

BCUC Approves Pacific Northern Gas Third Quarter Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Continues to Regulate Thermal Energy System Providers

BCUC Observes National Day of Mourning

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy Inc.’s Third Quarter Gas Commodity Rates

BCUC Welcomes Feedback on Safety Inquiry Draft Stage 1 Report

BCUC Welcomes Reappointment of Two Commissioners

BCUC Shares Preliminary Findings on Retail Fuel Pricing Behaviours

BCUC Issues Decision on Nelson Hydro Cost of Service Analysis and Rate Change

BCUC Completes Hemlock Utility Safety and Reliability Investigation

BCUC Issues New Rules for Participant Cost Awards

BCUC Approves Pacific Northern Gas Second Quarter Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy Inc.’s Second Quarter Gas Commodity Rates

BCUC Review of Fortis Energy Inc. 2022 Long Term Gas Resource Plan

Critical Infrastructure Protection – Cybersecurity Threat

BCUC Approves ICBC’s Basic Insurance Relief Rebate

BCUC Issues Final Report on Fuel Retail Pilot to BC Government

BCUC Proactively Monitoring Fuel Pricing Behaviours

BCUC Approves Pacific Northern Gas First Quarter Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Approves Commodity Rates Increase for Resort Gas Ltd.

BCUC Continuing Fuel Pricing Investigations

BCUC Named One of BC’s Top Employers for 2022

BCUC Invites Public Feedback on Retail Pilot Draft Report

BCUC Approves Sale of Stargas Utilities Ltd. to FortisBC Energy Inc.

BCUC Rejects BC Hydro’s Proposed Rates for Public Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Service

Critical Infrastructure Protection - Cybersecurity Threat

BCUC Issues Decision and Final Framework on Treatment and Confidentiality of Fuel Price Data

BCUC Approves Pacific Northern Gas – West Division and Pacific Northern Gas North East 2022 Interim Rates

BCUC Approves FortisBC’s 2022 Rates

BCUC Seeks Public’s Feedback on Fuel Behaviours in British Columbia

BCUC Issues Decision for FortisBC Energy Inc.’s 2022 Delivery Rates

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy Inc.’s Fourth Quarter Gas Commodity Rates

BCUC Approves Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Rates for FortisBC Stations

BCUC Welcomes Reappointment of Four Commissioners

BCUC Approves Corix Rate Decrease for Panorama Mountain Village

BCUC Approves 2020 BC Hydro Street Lighting Rate Application

BCUC Approves 15% Decrease for ICBC 2021 Rates on Permanent Basis

BCUC Launches Refreshed Website

BCUC Welcomes BC Court Ruling on City of Coquitlam Appeal

David Morton Elected Chair of Canadian Association of Members of Public Utility Tribunals

BCUC Releases First Fuel Price Transparency Act Newsletter

BCUC Approves Pacific Northern Gas Third Quarter Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy’s Third Quarter Commodity Rates

BCUC Initiates New Fuel Price Data Collection Project for Select Cities

BCUC Issues Reasons for Decision on City of Richmond’s Request to Relocate FortisBC Gas Mains

BCUC to Host Workshops for Fuel Price Data Confidentiality Framework

BCUC Welcomes Appointments of Two New Commissioners

BCUC Invites Feedback on Draft Rules for Participant Cost Award Applications

BCUC Approves BC Hydro’s Customer Crisis Fund Program

BCUC Approves FortisBC Pattullo Gas Line Replacement Project

BCUC Approves Increase for Resort Gas Ltd.’s Commodity Rates

BCUC Approves Second ICBC COVID-19 Basic Insurance Rebate

BCUC Approves BC Hydro Rates for Fiscal 2022

BCUC Invites Feedback on its Second Draft of the Fuel Price Data Confidentiality Framework

BCUC Announces Future of BC Hydro’s Customer Crisis Fund Pilot Program

BCUC Invites Public Participation on FortisBC Energy Inc.’s Coastal Transmission System Integrity Management Capabilities Project Application

BCUC Approves Interim Rates for BC Hydro Public Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Stations

BCUC Approves PNG First Quarter Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Releases Fuel Price Data Collection Report

BCUC Approves ICBC COVID-19 Basic Insurance Rebate

BCUC Named One of BC’s Top Employers for 2021

BCUC Approves Permanent FortisBC 2020 and 2021 Rates

BCUC Invites Feedback on its Draft Fuel Price Data Confidentiality Framework

Regulated Entities and Cybersecurity

BCUC Approves Interim ICBC 2021 Rate Decrease

BCUC Enters Agreement to Support the Establishment of a Residential Ratepayer Group

BCUC Welcomes Reappointment of Commissioner Magnan

Update Regarding the BCUC’s Indigenous Utilities Regulation Inquiry

BCUC Approves Resort Gas Ltd.’s Commodity Rates

BCUC Approves PNG Fourth Quarter Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy Inc. 2020 and 2021 Delivery Rates

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy’s Fourth Quarter Commodity Rates

BCUC Invites Participation in Hearing to Establish Confidential Information Framework for Fuel Price Data Reporting

Update Regarding Electric Vehicle Charging Service in BC

BCUC Approves BC Hydro Transmission Service Market Reference Priced Rates

BCUC Issues Decision on BC Hydro F2020 to F2021 Rates Application

BCUC Extends Fuel Price Ad-Hoc Data Collection Project

BCUC Establishes Public Review Process for Advanced Ruling on Confidentiality of Fuel Price Data Reporting

BCUC Establishes Process for Safety Inquiry

BCUC Initiates its Consultation Process for Fuel Retail Pilot

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy’s Third Quarter Commodity Rates

BCUC Starts Industry Engagement on Data Collection Process with Wholesale Fuel Industry

BCUC Welcomes BC Government Regulations for Fuel Wholesalers

BCUC Participates in Clean Grid Initiative

BCUC Issues Decision on Sustainable Services Ltd.’s Westhills Thermal Energy System

BCUC Launches Proceeding for BC Hydro’s Long-Term Resource Plan Filing Date

BCUC Makes Expanded Fuel Price Data Available on GasPricesBC.ca

BCUC Continues Adjournment of Municipal Energy Utilities Inquiry

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy Inc. Clean Growth Innovation Fund

BCUC Approves FortisBC Energy Inc. Second Quarter Rate Changes

BCUC Creates Webpage for Site C Filings

The BCUC Thanks Stakeholder Feedback Questionnaire Respondents

David Morton Named Vice Chair of International Confederation of Energy Regulators

BCUC Approves PNG Gas Cost Rate Changes

BCUC Issues Decision on BC Hydro Application to Amend the Net Metering Program

BCUC Approves FortisBC Multi-Year Rate Plan

BCUC Expands Fuel Price Data Based on Public Feedback

BCUC Approves BC Hydro’s COVID-19 Relief for Residential Renters

BCUC Releases Final Report for Indigenous Utilities Regulation Inquiry

The BCUC Grants Expedited Approval of ICBC’s Temporary COVID-19 Relief Measures

BCUC Encourages British Columbian Utility Customers to Be Respectful of Essential Utility Workers

BCUC approves COVID-19 Customer Relief Programs for BC Hydro, Fortis Energy Inc., and FortisBC

BCUC Launches GasPricesBC.ca

BCUC Approves Propane Rate Reduction for Pacific Northern Gas’ Granisle Area

BCUC Approves Optional Services for Fleet Electrification Rates

BCUC Directs Public Utilities to Stop Disconnections Amidst COVID-19

BCUC Takes Additional Measures to Respond to COVID-19

BCUC Response to COVID-19

BCUC Named Administrator of the Fuel Price Transparency Act

BCUC named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2020

BCUC Welcomes Full-Time Appointment of Commissioner Brewer

BCUC Issues Indigenous Utilities Regulation Inquiry Interim Report

BCUC Welcomes Lieutenant Governor in Council Reappointment of Commissioners

BCUC Issues Supplementary Report for the Gasoline and Diesel Prices Inquiry

BCUC Issues Draft Report for Indigenous Utilities Regulation Inquiry for Public Comment

BCUC Welcomes Commission Chair Reappointment and Deputy Chair Appointment

BCUC Issues Report on Inquiry into Gasoline and Diesel Prices in British Columbia

BCUC to Issue Gasoline and Diesel Prices Inquiry Report

BCUC Establishes Public Review Process for BC Hydro Year One Evaluation of the Customer Crisis Fund

West Coast Utility Commissions Discuss Changing Wildlife Risk and Mitigation Efforts

BCUC Establishes Process for Inquiry into the Regulation of Municipal Energy Utilities

BCUC Issues Phase Two Report on the Regulation of Electric Vehicle Charging Services in BC

BCUC Hosts Community Input Sessions for Indigenous Utilities Regulation Inquiry

BCUC Establishes Process for Inquiry into Gasoline and Diesel Prices in British Columbia

BCUC Establishes Process for Indigenous Utilities Regulations Inquiry

BCUC Welcomes Ministerial Approval to Grant Regulatory Exemption to Electric Vehicle Charging Service Providers

BCUC Establishes Public Review Process for BC Hydro’s Fiscal 2020–2021 Rate Application

BCUC Establishes Public Review Process for ICBC’s 2019 Revenue Requirements Application

BCUC Welcomes the Appointment and Reappointment of Commissioners

BCUC Issues Report on the Regulation of Electric Vehicle Charging Services in BC

BCUC Continues Engagement with Public Utilities following Enbridge’s Westcoast Energy Inc. Pipeline Incident

BCUC Engaged with Public Utilities following Westcoast Energy Inc. Pipeline Incident

BCUC Approves ICBC’s 2018 Rate Design Application

BCUC Chair and CEO Appointed to Role with International Utility Regulators Association

BCUC Completes SAP Inquiry

BCUC Establishes Public Review Process for ICBC`s 2018 Rate Design Application

BCUC Approves BC Hydro’s Application to Purchase Share of Waneta Dam

BCUC Concludes Community Input Sessions in its Inquiry into the Regulation of Electric Vehicle Charging Service

BCUC Approves FortisBC and Pacific Northern Gas’ Quarterly Gas Commodity Rates

BCUC Approves BC Hydro Rate Increases of 4% for F2017, 3.5% for F2018, and 3% for F2019

BCUC Inquiry Into The Regulation of Electric Vehicle Charging Service

BCUC Approves a 6.4% Increase to ICBC’s Basic Insurance Rate

BCUC Approves FortisBC and Pacific Northern Gas’ Quarterly Cost of Gas Rates

Lieutenant Governor in Council orders appointments to BC Utilities Commission

BCUC Launches New User-Friendly Participation Forms

BCUC responds to BC Hydro’s comments on the Site C Inquiry Final Report

BCUC Receives Comments from BC Hydro on Site C Inquiry Final Report

BCUC responds to the Provincial Government’s additional questions in the Inquiry Respecting Site C

Additional information sought by Provincial Government in the Inquiry Respecting Site C

BCUC Delivers Final Site C Inquiry Report to Provincial Government and the Public

Site C Inquiry Panel Invites Comments on Three Alternative Portfolios

Concerning the Release and Distribution of Confidential Information in the Inquiry into Site C

BCUC Approves FortisBC and Pacific Northern Gas’ Quarterly Cost of Gas Rates

BCUC Delivers Site C Inquiry Preliminary Report to Provincial Government and the Public

BCUC Receives ICBC Application seeking 6.4% Increase in Basic Insurance Rates

Published Public Notice: Public Feedback

BCUC Announces Schedule for Site C Inquiry First Nations Input Sessions

BCUC Announces Schedule for Site C Inquiry Community Input Sessions

BCUC Launches Notification Feature for Site C Inquiry News and Updates

Published Public Notice: Site C Inquiry Initiated

BCUC Visits Construction Site to Inform its Site C Inquiry

BCUC Establishes Open and Transparent Process for Site C Inquiry

BCUC Initiates Site C Inquiry Following Government Direction

BCUC to launch redesigned website

BCUC to Attend Workshops to Encourage Public Participation in FortisBC`s Upcoming Rate Design Application

BCUC closes week of community outreach to encourage public participation

BCUC Approves Sun Peaks Gas Commodity Change for Implementation June 1, 2017

BCUC Approves FortisBC and Pacific Northern Gas` Cost of Gas Rates for July 1, 2017

BCUC Hosts Open Information Sessions on Public Participation in FortisBC`s Upcoming Rates Application

BCUC Ready and Able to Review Site C if Directed by Government

BCUC approves BC Hydro application to accept guarantees as an alternate form of security for residential customers

BCUC implements new visual identity

BCUC to Host Unique Annual Conference in Vancouver Next Week

BCUC Issues Report to BC Government on Residential Inclining Block Rates

BCUC Approves Pacific Northern Gas Cost of Gas Rates effective April 1, 2017

BCUC Approves FortisBC`s Cost of Gas Rates effective April 1, 2017

BCUC Quarterly Decision Cycle Time Results

BCUC Releases Decision on BC Hydro Rate Design Application

BCUC Approves Changes in Pacific Northern Gas Natural Gas Rates

FortisBC Energy Inc. Fort Nelson Rate Changes

BCUC Quarterly Decision Cycle Time Results

Update on BC Hydro SAP Inquiry

BCUC Decision on Creative Energy Application