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October 7, 2024

On October 7, 2024, Centra Gas Manitoba Inc. (“Centra”), Manitoba Hydro’s natural gas subsidiary, filed its Fiscal 2025 General Rate Application with the Public Utilities Board of Manitoba (“PUB”). In its Application, Centra is requesting interim approval of a 4.5% general rate increase effective November 1, 2024, to be finalized at the conclusion of the Application process. Rate adjustments by customer class will vary based upon the PUB-approved cost of service methodology.

If approved by the PUB, the annualized bill impact of the proposed rate change is an increase for the typical residential customer of approximately 3.9% or $24 per year, effective November 1, 2024. Proposed bill impacts for larger volume customers range based on customer class and level of consumption.

June 30, 2022

On June 30, 2022, Centra filed Rebuttal Evidence with the PUB with respect to its Cost of Service Methodology Review.

May 16, 2022

On May 16, 2022, Centra filed responses to Information Requests with the PUB with respect to its Cost of Service Methodology Review.

August 13, 2021

On August 13, 2021, Centra filed responses to Information Requests with the PUB with respect to its Rate Re-bundling Application.

June 15, 2021

On June 15, 2021, Centra filed with the Public Utilities Board of Manitoba its Cost of Service Methodology Review Application. A Cost of Service Methodology Review is an assessment of the methods used to estimate the cost to provide service to the different customer classes and is referred to when setting rates as part of a General Rate Application.

March 23, 2021

On March 23, 2021, Centra filed a natural gas sales Rate Re-bundling Application with the PUB to simplify the presentation of natural gas rates on customers’ bills, to be effective no earlier than November 1, 2022.

August 14 to September 5, 2019

The PUB will be holding public hearings on Centra’s 2019/20 General Rate Application from August 14 to September 5, 2019. For more information please see the following public notice from the PUB (PDF, 54 KB).

May 10, 2019

On May 10, 2019, Centra filed responses to Information Requests with the PUB with respect to its 2019/20 General Rate Application.