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Application for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity

Feb 28, 2017

On February 28, 2017, Corix Multi-Utility Services Inc. (Corix) filed its Application for a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the Burnaby Mountain District Energy Utility requesting approval for:

  1.  A Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN) pursuant to section 45 of the Utilities Commission Act (UCA), authorizing the construction and operation by Corix of the biomass central energy plant and the associated facilities (Project Facilities); and

  2. Approval pursuant to sections 60 and 61 of the UCA of the Amended and Restated Thermal Energy Services Agreement, dated as of January 27, 2017, between Corix and Simon Fraser University including the cost of service, cost allocation and rate design principles set out in Schedule 1 (Cost of Service Parameters) and Schedule 2 (Cost Allocation and Rate Design Principles).


Please see the BCUC website for all documents pertaining to the Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the Burnaby Mountain District Energy Utility. 

We will keep you informed during all phases of the project. Community input will be considered along with technical and financial considerations as decisions are made throughout the project.


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