The Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) recently issued Decision 23412-D01-2018 on the impact of future expected consumption on a ratepayer’s ability to meet the definition of a micro-generating unit, as described in the Micro-generation Regulation (Regulation).
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On August 30, 2018, EQUS REA (EQUS) sent an application to the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) with regards to a review and variance of Decision 22164-D01-2018.
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In decision 22164-D01-2018, the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) granted FortisAlberta (Fortis) the REA service areas that overlap with municipal franchise areas (MFAs).
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The Town of Fort Macleod is seeking approval from the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) to cease and discontinue the operation of electric distribution assets in its service area.
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On August 23, 2018, AltaLink applied to the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) for approval of its’ 2019-2021 General Tariff Application.
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EQUS REA Ltd. (“EQUS”) filed an application with the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) on August 10, 2018, requesting the Commission order FortisAlberta Inc. (“Fortis”) to flow-through transmission charges to REA customers in a manner consistent with Fortis rate classes.
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The Market Surveillance Administrator (MSA) filed an application on August 15, 2018, requesting that the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) approve a settlement agreement with respect to the MSA’s investigation pertaining to the conduct of the Balancing Pool (BP) after the termination of Power Purchasing Agreements (PPAs).
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The AESO filed their 2016 Deferral Account Application on August 1, 2018. The AESO is requesting approval for reconciliation on variances between the AESO’s actual costs and the revenue collected through AESO DTS & FTS rates, Rider C and previous DA reconciliations.
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The Commission’s original Performance Based Regulation (PBR) decision contains a provision that allows the Commission to review a utility’s historical PBR plan if the reported ROE is 300 basis points (BP) above or below the approved return on equity (ROE) for two consecutive years, or 500 BP above or below the approved ROE for one year.
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Readers may recall that back in April of 2018, the MSA filed a complaint with the AUC against the AESO Mothball Outage Reporting rule (ISO Rule Section 306.7).
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