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| U - 1 |
Date: October 19, 2009 Requested by: Consumer Advocate Witness: J. Perry - Transcript Reference: Oct 15, 2009 Pg 49 lines 11-25 Documentary form from Bank of Montreal re: pricing from banks about Newfoundland Power’s bond issues or potential bond issues…. |
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| U - 2 |
Date: October 21, 2009 Requested by: Consumer Advocate Witness: J. Perry - Transcript Reference: Oct 19, 2009 Pg 16 lines 20-22 Would you be able to find out who they (Moody's) are comparing you to when they talk about peers and provide that as an undertaking? |
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| U - 3 |
Date: October 22, 2009 Requested by: Consumer Advocate Witness: K. McShane - Transcript Reference: Oct 21, 2009 Pg 84 lines 4-11 Could you let us know what your recommended ROE for (NP) would be under your way of assigning weights...? |
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| U - 4 |
Date: October 28, 2009 Requested by: Consumer Advocate Witness: M. Cicchetti - Transcript Reference: Oct 22, 2009 Pg 168 lines 1-25 Would you undertake to provide other company rate hearings where the witness has used the same sample group? |
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| U - 5 |
Date: October 28, 2009 Requested by: Consumer Advocate Witness: M. Cicchetti - Transcript Reference: Oct 22, 2009 Pg 181 lines 1-12 Re: MAC 11 and MAC 10 ...could you provide, as an undertaking, an equivalent table for only those utilities with a safety ranking of one? |
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| U - 6 |
Date: October 27, 2009 Requested by: Consumer Advocate Witness: G. Smith - Transcript Reference: Oct 26, 2009 Pg 154 lines 5-16 Re: CA-NP-108 Please identify the number of Journeyperson Powerline Technicians and Apprentice Powerline Technicians were included in the 85 applicants for the Lineperson/Operations occupation for period July 2008 to June 2009. |
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| U - 7 |
Date: October 27, 2009 Requested by: Consumer Advocate Witness: G. Smith - Transcript Reference: Oct 26, 2009 Pg 162 lines 19-24 Re: Table 2-11 and 2-09F Explain the change from 6.3% in footnote 56, page 2-20 of the Customer Operations Evidence in the Original Application to 5.1% footnote 56, page 2-22 of the Customer Operations Evidence in the Amended Application. |
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| U - 8 |
Date: October 27, 2009 Requested by: Consumer Advocate Witness: G. Smith - Transcript Reference: Oct 26, 2009 Pg 181 lines 14-25; Pg 182 lines 2-25 Re: 2010F numbers re consulting fees in Table 2 of CA-NP-141 Please explain what portion, if any, of the $250,000 for 2010 Consulting Fees and what portion, if any, of the $349,000 for 2010 Legal Fees relate to the Newfoundland Power 2010 GRA or a future GRA. |
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| U - 9 |
Date: November 3, 2009 Requested by: Chair Witness: K. Aboud - Transcript Reference: Oct 26, 2009 Pg 81 lines 13-25; Pg 82 lines 1-8 Please provide information on the interest rates used when determining the value of stock options? |
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U - 10
U - 10 Revision 1 |
Date: November 9, 2009 Requested by: Board Hearing Counsel - Transcript Reference: Oct 27, 2009 Pg 130 lines 14-25; Pg 131 lines 1-9 Can Newfoundland Power provide the long-term Canada bond rates for the last five business days in October and the first five in November when it's available? |
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U - 11
CA Comments on U-11 |
Date: November 13, 2009 Requested by: Chair - Transcript Reference: Nov 10, 2009 Pg 94, line 16 et. seq. The Chairman inquired as to (i) the forecast returns on equity and relative risk of Fortis Inc. (“Fortis”) and Newfoundland Power and (ii) why Fortis wouldn’t be included as a comparable company for cost of equity estimation purposes. |
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