The on-going AESO line loss hearing is slowly moving towards a resolution with the Commission recently deciding on preliminary compensation issues in the third scheduled module of the line loss hearing. While the recent decision does not yet establish compensation levels for the rule, which the AUC declared unlawful, it does decide some details on how the compensation will be distributed and to whom.
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In a letter to the Commission dated November 25, 2016, ENMAX Energy indicated that the Government of Alberta is considering changes to the RRO regulation.
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On October 20, 2016, ATCO Electric submitted a review and variance (R&V) application in regards to Decision 20272-D01-2016 on ATCO Electric’s 2015-2017 TFO general tariff application.
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The AUC has released its decision on the Generic Cost of Capital for 2016, 2017 and 2018 (interim).
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On August 11, 2016 the AUC informed participants in EPCOR Energy’s 2016-2017 regulated rate tariff application proceeding that it had inadvertently relied on the assistance of a visiting scholar who had previously provided evidence on behalf of EPCOR in the same proceeding.
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The AUC has decided that it will hear the arguments of primary service customers through an oral hearing in the AESO 2015 deferral account reconciliation proceeding.
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The Commission has decided to strike two sections of AltaLink’s 2017-2018 general tariff application in which AltaLink had proposed to modify how customer contributions are paid.
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On July 25, 2016, the Attorney General (AG) of Alberta on behalf of the Government of Alberta submitted an application to the Court of Queen’s bench to effectively reverse ENMAX’s termination of their Battle River Power Purchasing Arrangement.¹ The balancing pool is also named in the application because it accepted ENMAX’s termination of the PPA. The other PPA holders are named as respondents because they have termination requests pending.
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The oral hearing portion of the Commission-initiated next generation Performance Based Regulation (PBR) generic proceeding wrapped up at the end of July 2016.
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On July 26, 2016 the Commission released Bulletin 2016-14 on compliance for streamlined transmission facility applications.
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