Preliminary submissions on the generic proceeding on distribution planning criteria were posted to the AUC website on January 17, 2020.
Final reply arguments in the 2018 GCOC proceeding were submitted in mid-May.
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On March 16, 2018 the AUC approved most aspects of EPCOR Energy Alberta (EEA) proposed 2018-2021 Energy Price Setting Plan (EPSP) in Decision 22357-D01-2018.
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On April 9, 2018 the AESO hosted a second stakeholder session on the 12 Coincident Peak cost allocation method issue.
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On March 12, 2017, the AESO hosted a facilitated discussion on the 12-Coincident Peak (12CP) methodology. This issue was most recently raised during the AESO’s 2018 tariff application, and the AESO was directed to research and address the issue in advance of the tariff application moving forward. As part of meeting the Commission’s directive, the AESO asked interested parties to make presentations on the effectiveness of 12CP as well as potential alternatives.
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In the 2017-2018 Default Rate Tariff (DRT) and Regulated Rate Tariff (RRT) application, Direct Energy Regulated Services (DERS) has applied for approval of DRT and RRT rates, all energy-related costs, and a newly introduced “reasonable retail margin”.
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The AUC has released decision 22238-D01-2017 on ENMAX Energy’s 2016-2017 general tariff application.
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The AUC initiated 2018 generic cost of capital (GCOC) proceeding is underway with Alberta Utilities and customer groups submitting evidence in support of their proposed return on equity (ROE) and debt-to-equity ratios.
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Enmax Power has responded to intervener arguments in the 2016-2017 GTA transmission tariff proceeding.
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In Decision 21341-D01-2017, the Alberta Utilities Commission approved the negotiated settlement agreement for AltaLink’s 2017-2018 GTA. One of the more interesting aspects of the NSA decision is that the Commission applied a new rationale for determining the discount rate to be used when determining net present value.
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