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Volume 61, No. 20

197/2018

The British Columbia Gazette,

Part II

October 9, 2018

B.C. Reg. 197/2018 , deposited October 2, 2018, under the UTILITIES COMMISSION ACT [section 3] and the CLEAN ENERGY ACT [section 35]. Order in Council 512/2018, approved and ordered October 2, 2018.

On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that

(

a) the Direction Respecting Liquefied Natural Gas Customers, B.C. Reg. 150/2016, is repealed

(

b) the attached Direction Respecting Liquefied Natural Gas Customers is made, and

(

c) the Domestic Long-Term Sales Contracts Regulation, B.C. Reg. 201/2014, is repealed.

— B. RALSTON, Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources ; D. EBY, Presiding Member of the Executive Council .

DIRECTION RESPECTING LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS CUSTOMERS

Definitions

1 In this direction:

“Act” means the Utilities Commission Act ;

“LNG customer” means a customer who receives transmission service from the authority;

“LNG facility” means a facility that liquefies natural gas;

“transmission service” means an electricity supply of 60 kV or higher provided by the authority for the operation of an LNG facility.

Application

2 This direction is issued to the commission under

section 3 of the Act.

Rates

(1) On application by the authority, the commission must allow the authority to rescind

one or both of the following:

(

a) Electric Tariff Supplement No. 91, Tilbury Island Liquid Natural Gas Facility Electricity Supply Agreement;

(

b) Electric Tariff Supplement No. 92, Tilbury Island Liquid Natural Gas Facility Load Interconnection Agreement.

(2) The commission, as soon as practicable after this direction comes into force, must issue an order so that the authority amends rate schedules 1823, 1825, 1827 and 1852 to remove the following provision:

Transmission service, within the meaning of the Direction Respecting Liquefied Natural Gas Customers, may not be provided under this rate schedule.

(3) The commission may not do the following, except on application by the authority or as directed under

section 3 of the Act:

(

a) set any rates in respect of transmission service for LNG customers, other than the rates applicable under rate schedules 1823, 1825, 1827 or 1852;

(

b) amend rate

schedule 1823, 1825, 1827 or 1852 so that the application of any of those rate schedules in respect of LNG customers is different from their application in respect of other customers entitled to receive service under those rate schedules.

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