COST RECOVERY

1. The purpose of this exhibit of evidence is to support Enbridge Gas’s request to update the impacts of the GGPPA in rates for the EGD rate zone and Union rate zones, effective April 1, 2021. Enbridge Gas requests that the OEB approve the proposed rate changes on a final basis with the exception of First Nations on-reserve customers for which Enbridge Gas requests that rate increases be approved on an interim basis, subject to the OEB’s determinations regarding the Deferred Issues, by February 11, 2021 for inclusion in rates beginning April 1, 2021.1

   Enbridge Gas will file a draft rate order for final rates following the issuance of the OEB’s Decision and Order for this Application.

2. This exhibit of evidence is organized as follows:

   1. FCPP-Related Unit Rates

   • 1.1 2021 Federal Carbon Charge

   • 1.2 2021 Facility Carbon Charge

   • 1.3 Union South – Parkway Delivery Commitment Incentive Costs

   • 1.4 2021 Administration Costs

   • 1.5 Bill Impacts of Carbon Charges

   Supporting schedules and appendices:

   • • Tab 1: Cost Recovery - EGD Rate Zone

   • • Tab 2: Cost Recovery - Union Rate Zones

   1. FCPP-Related UNIT Rates

3. Under the GGPPA, Enbridge Gas is required to remit payment of the Federal Carbon Charge to the government of Canada for volumes delivered to its customers and for Company Use Volumes. Enbridge Gas is also required to remit payment for

 

 

 

1 Enbridge Gas proposes to maintain a reference to the interim nature of the Federal Carbon Charge for First Nations on-reserve customers in its rate schedules in accordance with the Board’s Decision and Rate Order on its 2020 Application (EB-2019-0247, OEB Decision and Rate Order, September 3, 2020, p.