British Columbia Utilities Commission Information Request No. 1.9.4.2 Dated: April 13, 2005 British Columbia Hydro & Power Authority Response issued April 29, 2005 British Columbia Hydro & Power Authority 2005 Resource Expenditure and Acquisition Plan (“REAP”)
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2005 REAP Appendix D, p. 30
The weather normalized use rate is a 10,800 kWh. An estimated 20 per cent of BC Hydro's residential accounts are heated electrically, and on average, these accounts require about 14,700 kWh. 1.9.4.2 Please comment on the historical load growth and provide an estimate of the load growth for the segment of unusually high use per account.
RESPONSE: Please refer to the response to BCUC IR 1.9.4.