AUC’s Reopener Decision on ATCO Utilities 2013-2017 PBR Plans

Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) files a decision (Proceeding 23604) on the reopener provision of the 2013-2017 performance-based regulation (PBR) plans for ATCO Electric and ATCO Gas and Pipelines (ATCO Utilities).



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AUC Suspends Fort Macleod Service Area Transfer to FortisAlberta

The Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) suspended proceeding 23702 regarding the Town of Fort Macleod’s (Fort Macleod) Service Area transfer to FortisAlberta (Fortis) until a decision is made on a pending generic inquiry proceeding.



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AUC Initiated Review of the PBR Plans for the ATCO Utilities

On June 1, 2018, the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) initiated a review (Proceeding 23604) on the re-opener provision of the 2013-2017 performance-based regulation (PBR) plans for ATCO Electric and ATCO Gas and Pipelines (ATCO) with regards to 2016 and 2017 financial results.

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Bill 14 – An Act to Empower Utility Consumers

Effective December 1, 2018, Bill 14: An Act to Empower Utility Consumers (“Bill”) will expand the role of the Utilities Consumer Advocate (UCA) to include water utilities as part of its services.

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METSCO’s Asset Management Framework Evaluation

On September 15, 2017, the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) initiated a proceeding (23102) to review ENMAX Power Corporation (ENMAX) and EPCOR Distribution & Transmission Inc’s (EPCOR) asset management projects that were supported by a report generated by METSCO Energy Solutions Inc (METSCO).

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Town of Fort Macleod Service Area Transfer to FortisAlberta

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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UCA Appeal on FortisAlberta Land Sale

Alberta Court of Appeal Decision 2016 ABCA 333 deals with a request from the Utilities Consumer Advocate (UCA) to appeal AUC Decision 20271-D01-2015, which approved a FortisAlberta land sale and its subsequent removal from rate base, and 20990-D01-2016, an R&V decision upholding the first decision.

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Generic RRT Price Setting Plans – Review & Variance Application

On March 10, 2015, the AUC issued Decision 2941-D01-2015 on the Regulated Rate Tariff (RRT) Energy Price Setting Plans (EPSP) submitted by ENMAX Energy, EPCOR Energy, and Direct Energy.

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AESO 2014 ISO Tariff Compliance Filing

In October of 2014, the AESO submitted its 2014 ISO Tariff compliance filing as per Decision 2014-242.  After initial information requests, the Commission split the proceeding into two modules so as to allow for further testing of the AESO’s compliance with Commission Directions 5-8.

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