OC2016-287
2016-12-22
Natural Resources
Electrical Control Power Act, 1994
Under the authority of section 5.1 of the Electrical Control Power Act, 1994, the Lieutenant-Governor in Council is pleased to direct the Board of Commissioners of Public Utilities (PUB) to adopt a policy for Non-Government Rural Isolated Domestic and General Service customers of Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro that:
a) any changes in rates charged to these customers shall be equal to changes approved for equivalent rate classes of Newfoundland Power customers on or after January 1, 2007;
b) notwithstanding (a), commencing April 1, 2017 or an earlier date as ordered by the PUB, rates for these customers shall be those that would have come into effect but for this directive and directives OC2006-512, OC2008-365, OC2009-390, OC2010-322, OC2012-329, OC2014-372, OC2015-300, and OC2016-104; and
c) the provisions of this directive do not apply to rates to be established for these customers following April 1, 2017 or an earlier date as ordered by the PUB.