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ATCO Gas and Pipelines Ltd. Franchise Agreement Renewal with the City of Cold Lake, AUC Decision 28210-D01-2023

Link to Decision Summarized

Rates – Franchise Agreement

Application

ATCO Gas and Pipelines Ltd. (“ATCO Gas”) applied for approval of a natural gas franchise agreement (the “Agreement”), including a franchise fee of 13 percent, with the City of Cold Lake for 10 years starting July 1, 2023.

Decision

The AUC approved the Agreement and the proposed franchise fee.

Applicable Legislation

AUC Rule 029: Application for Municipal Franchise Agreements and Associated Franchise Fee Rate Riders

Municipal Government Act, RSA 2000, c M-26.

Gas Utilities Act, RSA 2000, c G 5.

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