FORECASTS - OVERVIEW

  1. The purpose of this exhibit of evidence is to provide Enbridge Gas’s forecast of volumes and the associated forecasted costs of complying with the GGPPA for each of the EGD rate zone and Union rate zones.1

  2. This exhibit of evidence is organized as follows:

    Tab 1: Forecasts - EGD Rate Zone

    Tab 2: Forecasts - Union Rate Zones

    FORECAST PERIOD

  3. In this Application, Enbridge Gas has forecast volumes and associated costs in alignment with the annual effective date of changes to the Federal Carbon Charge and the OBPS:

    • For volumes subject to the Federal Carbon Charge (including customer-related and facility-related volumes) – April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022; and

    • For volumes subject to the OBPS (including facility-related volumes) – January 1, 2021 to December 31, 2021.

     

  4. Natural gas volumes delivered by Enbridge Gas for the period of January 1, 2021 to March 31, 2021 will continue to be charged the Federal Carbon Charge and Facility Carbon Charge rates approved by the OEB as part of Enbridge Gas's 2020 Application.

  1. Forecast administration costs of complying with the GGPPA are detailed at Exhibit C.