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Rate M1—South
October 2018 Rates
The Ontario Energy Board has approved changes to the rates Union Gas charges its customers effective Oct. 1, 2018. These changes include the removal of the cap-and-trade charges previously included in the delivery line of the bill. The new rates incorporate applicable temporary charges and credits that do not affect the annual impacts listed below.
The total annual bill decrease will be $46.71 for a typical Rate M1—South customer using 2,200 m³ of natural gas a year.
New Rates
The table below shows the new, approved rates used to calculate your natural gas bill as of Oct. 1, 2018. The annual impacts, excluding temporary price adjustments, are based on a typical Rate M1—South customer using 2,200 m3 of natural gas a year.
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CHARGES
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RATES
at Oct. 1, 2018
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ANNUAL
increase or decrease
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| Gas Used
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13.1878 ¢/m³
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$19.14
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| Gas Price Adjustment
|
1.9543 ¢/m³
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$7.44
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| Transportation to Union Gas
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0.0000 ¢/m³
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$0.00
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| Storage
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0.7331 ¢/m³
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$0.00
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| Storage Price Adjustment
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0.0039 ¢/m³
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$0.00
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Delivery
First 100 m³
Next 150 m³
All over 250 m³
|
5.0777 ¢/m³
4.8140 ¢/m³
4.1326 ¢/m³
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$0.25
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Cap and Trade
(included in Delivery on the bill)
|
0.0000 ¢/m³
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-$73.54
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| Delivery Price Adjustment
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0.7823 ¢/m³
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$0.00
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Cap-and-Trade
Price Adjustments
(included in Delivery Price Adjustment on the bill)
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-0.2577 ¢/m³
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$0.00
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| Monthly Charge
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$21.00
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$0.00
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| Total Annual Impact
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-$46.71
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Gas used
The gas commodity rate increased by 0.8711 ¢/m³ to 13.1878 ¢/m³ based on our forecast of natural gas market prices and transportation costs for the next 12 months. This rate includes transportation costs to Ontario.
Gas price adjustment
The gas price adjustment rate increased by 0.3383 ¢/m³ to 1.9543 ¢/m³ to make up the difference between our forecast cost of natural gas and actual costs from prior periods.
Delivery
The delivery rates that vary with consumption have decreased. Cap-and-trade charges previously included in the delivery line have been removed effective Oct. 1, 2018.
Visit uniongas.com/capandtrade for more information.
Delivery price adjustment
The delivery price adjustment rate increased by 0.4421 ¢/m³ to 0.5246 ¢/m³. This adjustment makes up the difference between our forecast cost of delivering natural gas and actual costs from prior periods. It also includes interim costs and credits related to the provincial cap-and trade program.