Order No. P.920107

IN THE MATTER of the Petroleum Products Act, Stats. P.E.I. 1990, c.43;

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IN THE MATTER of an application filed under Section 32 of the Petroleum Products Act, supra, by Superior Propane Inc. for decreases in its propane pricing schedule.

Tuesday, the 7th day of January, A.D., 1992

BEFORE

Linda Webber, Chairman

John Blakney, Vice-Chairman

Decision and Order

WHEREAS further to Decision and Order No. P.911113.1 issued by the Public Utilities Commission, Superior Propane Inc. ("Superior") filed an application under the Petroleum Products Act, supra, to the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission (the "Commission") on 6 January 1992 requesting approval of decreases in the price of propane to its customers amounting to 1.0 cent per litre;

AND WHEREAS a declaration made in the supporting Affidavit of S.K. Ferguson, Area Sales Manager of Superior, dated 6 January 1992 indicates that   Superior has incurred a net decrease in propane acquisition costs of 1.0 cent per litre since 18 September 1991;

AND WHEREAS this application and the related data filed were given consideration by the Commission this date;

THE COMMISSION HEREBY ORDERS that the propane prices to be charged by Superior Propane Inc., effective 12:01 a.m., Thursday, 9 January 1992, be decreased by 1.0 cent per litre in accordance with the pricing schedule marked Schedule "B" which is appended to this Decision and Order, and these prices shall remain in effect until otherwise ordered by the Commission.

DATED at Charlottetown this 7th day of January, A.D., 1992.

BY THE COMMISSION:

Chairman

Vice-Chairman

SCHEDULE "B"

SUPERIOR PROPANE INC.

CHARLOTTETOWN, P.E.I.

BULK SALES

 P.U.C. AUTHORIZED
CENTS PER LITRE
CENTS PER LITRE

ADS
1st 50 56.48

55.48
2nd 50 48.98 47.98
3rd 50 45.98 44.98
Balance 43.48 42.48
House Heating 36.58 35.58
Auxiliary Heating
Year Round 36.58 35.58
Seasonal 36.58 35.58
Pool Heating 37.18 36.18
Commercial
0-5000 L 43.43 42.43
5,001-15,000 L 39.58 38.58
15,001-50,000 L 35.13 34.13
Over 50,000 L 30.08 29.08
Commercial Heating
0-50,000 L 34.58 33.58
Over 50,000 L 30.08 29.08
Roofing 37.28 36.28
Construction Heating
Base Price 33.18 32.18
Over 50,000 L 32.28 31.28
Shack Heating 38.38 37.38
Tobacco Curing 28.38 27.38
Grain Drying 28.38 27.38
Brooding 35.18 34.18
Agent Traditional 35.48 34.48
Carburetion Lift Truck
Small User 41.18 40.18
Large User 41.18 40.18
Industrial 30.18 29.18
Auto Propane    
Retail 41.08 40.08
Fleet 41.08 40.08
Agent 40.08 39.08
CYLINDERS P.U.C. AUTHORIZED
CENTS PER LITRE		 PROPOSED RATES
CENTS PER LITRE
33 Lb.
0-10,000 L 13.28 45.15 12.98 44.15
10,001-50,000 L 13.08 44.47 12.78 43.47
Over 50,000 L 12.68 43.11 12.38 42.11

20 Lb.

0-10,000 L 9.63 54.09 9.45 53.09
10,001-50,000 L 9.33 52.40 9.14 51.40
80 Lb. 40.61 57.04 39.90 56.04
60 Lb. 30.49 57.09 29.95 56.09
40 Lb. 20.26 56.90 19.90 55.90
33 Lb. 16.78 57.07 16.49 56.07
30 Lb. 15.24 57.09 14.98 56.09
25 Lb. 12.71 57.13 12.46 56.13
20 Lb. 10.13 56.90 9.95 55.90
14 Lb. 7.09 56.91 6.99 55.91
10 Lb. 6.06 68.14 5.98 67.14
5 Lb. 5.53 1.2441 5.55 1.2341
100 Lb. 44.59 50.10 43.70 49.10
100 Lb. (Delivered) 49.80 55.95 48.91 54.95
Commercial & Roofing
100 Lb. User 38.59 43.36 37.70 42.36
40 Lb. User 20.26 56.90 19.90 55.90
20 Lb. User 10.13 56.90 9.95 55.90
Construction Heating
100 Lb. User 38.59 42.36 37.70 42.36
Agent Traditional

Pick-Up
100 Lb. 34.60 38.88 33.71 37.88
40 Lb. 16.16 45.38 15.80 44.38
33 Lb. 14.38 48.90 14.08 47.90
20 Lb. 8.08 45.38 7.90 44.38
Delivered
100 Lb. 35.64 40.04 34.75 39.04
40 Lb. 17.16 48.19 16.80 47.19
33 Lb. 15.38 52.30 15.08 51.30
20 Lb. 9.08 51.00 8.90 50.00