Shore Power Regulation (B.C. Reg. 291/2008)

Shore Power Regulation Copyright (c) Queen's Printer, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada License B.C. Reg. 291/2008 Deposited October 16, 2008 M252/2008 Utilities Commission Act SHORE POWER REGULATION Note: Check the Cumulative Regulation Bulletin 2014 for any non-consolidated amendments to this regulation that may be in effect. Definitions 1   In this regulation: "Act" means the Utilities Commission Act; "shore service" means service provided by the authority to the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority to enable it to provide port electricity; "port electricity" means electricity delivered by the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority to cruise ships docked at Canada Place wharf in Vancouver. Purpose 2   This regulation is made for the purposes of section 58 (2.1) (a) of the Act. Required rates 3   (1) Subject to subsection (2), the commission must set a shore service rate that (a) is designed to encourage operators of cruise ships docked at Canada Place wharf in Vancouver to use port electricity instead of on-board, diesel- generated electricity, and (b) includes the condition that port electricity may be provided only at a price not exceeding the price for shore service. (2) In setting the rate for shore service, the commission must ensure that the rate allows the authority to collect sufficient revenue in each fiscal year to enable the authority to recover costs incurred as a result of providing the shore power service. [Provisions of the Utilities Commission Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c. 473, relevant to the enactment of this regulation: section 125.1 (4) (f)] Copyright (c) Queen's Printer, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada file:///D/HTML/bc133338.htm[14.01.2025 19:50:38]