British Columbia Utilities Commission

On April 11, 2012, the FortisBC Energy Utilities (FEU or the Companies) filed an Application (the Original Application) with the British Columbia Utilities Commission (Commission) seeking, among other things:
i. A Commission determination pursuant to section 53 of the Utilities Commission Act (the Act) that the amalgamation of the FEU and Terasen Gas Holdings Inc. into a single entity (the Amalgamated Entity) is beneficial in the public interest, and the referral of the Commission determination to the Lieutenant Governor in Council for approval to amalgamate effective January 1, 2014; and
ii. The necessary approvals pursuant to sections 59 to 61 of the Act to adopt common rates for natural gas delivery and gas supply and uniform service offerings across all areas served by the FEU following amalgamation;