Docket UE20707.2
Order UE93-8

IN THE MATTER of an application of Maritime Electric Company, Limited for an amendment to the 1993 Capital Budget for additional expenditures on Management Information Systems.

BEFORE THE COMMISSION

on Friday, the 28th day of May, 1993.

Linda Webber, Chair
John L. Blakney, Vice-Chair


Order


WHEREAS Maritime Electric Company, Limited (the "Company") applied for an amendment to its 1993 Capital Budget to approve an additional $280,000 for expenditures related to Management Information Systems;

AND WHEREAS the Commission originally approved a $15,000 budget and withheld approval of any additional expenditures pending the filing and review of a Management Information System (M.I.S.) Plan for the Company;

AND WHEREAS the Company filed its first formal M.I.S plan with the application outlining its five year plan for M.I.S. development;

AND WHEREAS it appears to the Commission that the planned expenditures for 1993 are within the best interests of the Company and its customers;

NOW THEREFORE, pursuant to the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission Act and the Electric Power and Telephone Act

IT IS ORDERED THAT

1. Additional expenditures related to Management Information Systems in the amount of $280,000 are approved increasing the total approved amount for Capital Budget Item G-2 to $295,000 for 1993.

2. The Company shall file annually, as part of its Capital Budget, a status report on its Management Information Systems summarizing:

  • its accomplishments in the most recent year,
  • the changes, if any, to its five year M.I.S. plan, and
  • its proposed projects for the upcoming year.

DATED at Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, this 28th day of May, 1993.

BY THE COMMISSION:

Linda Webber, Chair

John L. Blakney, Vice-Chair