Order No. P.920110
IN THE MATTER of the Petroleum Products Act, Stats. P.E.I. 1990, c.43;- and -
IN THE MATTER of an application filed under Section 32 of the Petroleum Products Act, supra, by Atlantic Speedy Propane Limited for decreases in its propane pricing schedule.
Friday, the 10th day of January, A.D., 1992
BEFORE
Linda Webber, ChairmanJohn Blakney, Vice-Chairman
Interim Decision and Order
WHEREAS further to the Commission's Interim Order No. P.911218, Mr. Eugene P. Rossiter, on behalf of Atlantic Speedy Propane Limited ("Atlantic"), filed an application under the Petroleum Products Act, supra, to the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission (the "Commission") on 9 January 1992 requesting approval of decreases in the price of propane to its customers amounting to 2.0 cents per litre;
AND WHEREAS a declaration made in the supporting Affidavit of Anne-Marie van de Brand-Gammon, Comptroller of Atlantic, dated 6 January 1992 indicated that propane acquisition costs would decrease on 10 January 1992 by 2.0 cents per litre;
AND WHEREAS supporting information by way of copy of a letter dated 3 January 1992 to Atlantic from Mr. Robert Johnston of Irving Oil Limited ("Irving"), its supplier, confirmed that Irving would in fact decrease the price of propane to Atlantic on 10 January 1992 by 2.0 cents per litre;
AND WHEREAS the Commission considered this application and supporting documentation this date;
AND WHEREAS the Commission has scheduled an in camera hearing for 4 February 1991 for purposes as set out in its Interim Order No. P.911218;
THE COMMISSION HEREBY ORDERS THAT the propane prices to be charged by Atlantic Speedy Propane Limited, effective 12:01 a.m., Monday, 13 January 1992, be decreased by 2.0 cents per litre in accordance with Appendix "A" appended to this Interim Order, until otherwise ordered by the Commission.
DATED at Charlottetown this 10th day of January, A.D., 1992.
BY THE COMMISSION:
Chairman
Vice-Chairman
APPENDIX A
SCHEDULE OF PROPANE GAS RATES - METRIC
ATLANTIC SPEEDY PROPANE
Province of Prince Edward Island
Effective January 13, 1992
Domestic Propane Rates Cylinder Exchange System Price Per Cylinder
(Based on 89.1 litres per cylinder)Equivalent Per Litre 1 to 15 Cylinders a year $40.16 $0.4507 16 to 50 Cylinders a year $36.85 $0.4136 More than 50 Cylinders a year $36.16 $0.4058 Bulk Delivery System (10 week delivery schedule)
P.E.I.At each delivery -
First 36 litres $0.4630 Next 36 litres $0.4278 All the rest $0.3750 ***Minimum charge at any delivery is $15.00*** Special Home Heating Rates Price Per Litre a) Total Home Heat $0.3434 b) Partial Home Heat (auxiliary and space heating) $0.3687 Industrial and Warehouse Heating 10,000 litres and over $0.3305 Gas Rates for Portable Cylinders Size Weight Price Per Cylinder 2 LB & smaller 1.0 KG $2.60 5 LB 2.3 KG $3.40 10 LB 4.5 KG $5.60 20 LB 9.0 KG $9.45 25 LB 11.3 KG $11.45 30 LB 13.6 KG $14.15 33 LB 15.0 KG $15.45 40 LB 18.1 KG $18.60 Commercial and Industrial Rates Bulk Rates Price Per Litre Annual Consumption First 4,500 litres $0.3929 4,500 to 22,800 litres $0.3665 22,801 to 34,000 litres $0.3621 34,001 to 60,000 litres $0.3555 Over 60,000 litres $0.3511 Swimming Pools Price Per Litre Up to 2,300 litres $0.3709 Rental on 420's is
$25.00 per cyl. per yearOver 2,300 litres $0.3621 Laundromats
Annual Consumption Up to 45,000 litres $0.3577 Over 45,000 litres $0.3511 Dispensing Unit Gas Prices (Excluding Irving Oil Dispenser Operator) Annual Consumption Up to 45,500 litres $0.3533 Yearly rentals on unit -
See Policy Instruction #30Over 45,500 litres $0.3489 Carburetion Cylinder Rates Customer's Own Cylinders $0.4076 ***Plus $2.50 monthly rental per cylinder on company owned cylinders*** Installation Charges All installations will be charged on the basis of time and materials used. Time will be figured on the inclusion of travel time and shop time, where applicable. Services Labour Rates (Policy #53) $36.00 per hour, commercial effective March 19, 1991. $29.50 per hour, domestic effective March 19, 1991. Mileage Fee (Policy #52) a) Minimum fee for up to 8 km $2.80 b) Standard fee for over 8 km $0.35 per km c) Maximum fee for over 70 km $25.00 Yearly Rental on Cylinders and Tanks 100 lb cylinder $10.00 each 200 lb cylinder $15.00 each 420 lb cylinder $25.00 each 334 gallons tank $40.00 each 500 gallons tank $75.00 each 1,000 gallons tank $125.00 each 1,750 & 1,800 gallons tank $175.00 each 2,000 gallons tank $175.00 each Nova Scotia Price Zones Zone 1 - Halifax including Hubbards, Mount Uniack, Elmsdale and Musquodoboit Harbour, Windsor Zone 2 - Balance of Nova Scotia Propane Motive Fuel Pricing - January 10, 1992 A) Motor fuel propane prices for fleet owners only with their own dispensing units of not less than 2,000 USWG
capacity or 7,570 litresLitres From 0 to 22,750 litres $0.3456 + tax From 22,751 to 45,500 litres $0.3412 + tax From 45,501 to 68,250 litres $0.3368 + tax From 68,251 to 113,750 litres $0.3324 + tax From 113,751 litres and over $0.3280 + tax B) Individual retail prices (non-fleet users) Per litre $0.3852 + tax C) Irving Oil dispenser operators Per litre $0.3513 + $0.1050/litre for rent D) Provincial motive fuel taxes Motive fuel tax per litre P.E.I. $0.1180 (Effective January 1, 1992)
