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Northern Utilities, Inc.

Request for Change in Rates

TAB	DATE	DESCRIPTION	FILED BY
1	04/25/17	Request for Change in Rates	Gary Epler
2	04/25/17	Sec Ltr Acknowledgement	Debra A. Howland
3	04/26/17	OCA Ltr of Participation	D. Maurice Kreis
4	06/05/17	Northern Utilities, Inc. Rate Case Confidential Material in Commission File Cover Letter Motion for Protective Order Petition Tariff Report of Proposed Rate Changes Statement for Customers Attestation by Officer Testimony of David L. Chong Attachments-Chong Testimony of Kevin E. Sprague Testimony of Elizabeth M. Shaw Testimony of Daniel T. Nawazelski Attachments-Nawazelski Testimony of Robert B. Hevert Attachments-Hevert Testimony of Paul M. Normand Attachments-Normand Testimony of Debbie L. Gajewski and Paul M. Normand Attachments-Gajewski and Normand Puc 1604.01a Supplemental Filing Requirements Marked as Exhibit 3 at 04/12/18 hearing - Redacted Marked as Exhibit 4 at 04/12/18 hearing - Confidential	Gary Epler
5	06/15/17	Order No. 26,024 Suspending Proposed Tariff and Scheduling Prehearing Conference and Temporary Rate Hearing	NHPUC
6	06/22/17	Northern Utilities, Inc. Affidavit of Publication	Ryan Peterson
7	06/28/17	OCA request for service list changes	Brian D. Buckley
8	07/06/17	Clerk Report Prehearing Conference	Staff
9	07/11/17	Staff proposed procedural schedule	Staff
10	07/11/17	Sec Ltr approving procedural schedule	Debra A. Howland
11	07/14/17	Northern Utilities, Inc. Temporary Rate Settlement Agreement on behalf of the Parties Cover Letter Agreement Attachments Marked as Exhibit 2 at 07/24/17 hearing	Gary Epler
12	07/24/17	Clerk Report	Staff
13	07/25/17	Transcript of hearing held on 07/06/17	Steven E. Patnaude
14	07/31/17	Order No. 26,043 Approving Temporary Rates	NHPUC
15	08/07/17	Transcript of hearing held on 07/24/17	Steven E. Patnaude
16	08/15/17	Northern Utilities, Inc. Compliance Tariff-Supplement No. 1-Temporary Rates Original cover and pgs 1-4	George H. Simmons, Jr.
17	08/18/17	Northern Utilities, Inc. Replacement pages 000121-000122 to Supplemental Filing Requirements Cover Letter Replacement pages	Gary Epler
18	09/05/17	Northern Utilities, Inc. First Report of Rate Case Expense Cover Letter Report	Gary Epler
19	09/11/17	Staff Ltr of Compliance Original cover and pgs 1-4	Staff
20	11/29/17	Northern Utilities, Inc. Second Report of Rate Case Expense Cover Letter Report	Gary Epler
21	12/04/17	Staff proposed change to procedural schedule	Staff
22	12/05/17	Sec Ltr approving change to procedural schedule	Debra A. Howland
23	12/20/17	OCA Testimony of Ben Johnson, Ph.D and Dr. Pradip Chattopadhyay Cover Letter Testimony of Ben Johnson Appendix- Johnson Direct Testimony of Dr. Pradip Chattopadhyay Schedules and Attachments-Chattopadhyay Marked as Exhibit 5 at 04/12/18 hearing	D. Maurice Kreis
24	12/20/17	Staff Testimony of Stephen P. Frink, Al-Azad Iqbal and J. Randall Woolridge Cover Letter Direct Testimony of Stephen P. Frink Attachments-Frink Direct Testimony of Al-Azad Iqbal Attachments-Iqbal Direct Testimony of J. Randall Woolridge Attachments- Woolridge Marked as Exhibit 6 at 04/12/18 hearing	Staff
25	01/19/18	Sec Ltr rescheduling of hearing	Debra A. Howland
26	02/08/18	Staff filing omitted pgs from J. Randall Woolridge testimony Cover Letter Pages	Staff
27	03/06/18	Northern Utilities, Inc. Third Report of Rate Case Expense Cover Letter Report	Gary Epler
28	03/30/18	Parties request Commission cancel hearings	Staff
29	03/30/18	Sec Ltr cancelling hearings	Debra A. Howland
30	04/09/18	Northern Utilities, Inc. Settlement Agreement of Permanent Delivery Rates Confidential Material in Commission File Cover Letter Settlement Agreement Attachments Marked as Exhibit 7 at 04/12/18 hearing - Redacted	Gary Epler
31	04/09/18	Sec Ltr requesting corrections to filing deficiencies	Debra A. Howland
32	04/10/18	Sec Ltr changing hearing start time	Debra A. Howland
33	04/12/18	Clerk Report	Staff
34	04/27/18	Transcript of hearing held on 04/12/18	Steven E. Patnaude
35	05/02/18	Northern Utilities, Inc. Calculation of Recoupment and Proposed Tariff Cover Letter Calculation of Recoupment Proposed Tariff Original pg 62	Gary Epler
36	05/02/18	Order No. 26,129 Approving Settlement Agreement and Permanent Rates	NHPUC
37	05/09/18	Northern Utilities, Inc. Compliance Tariff Cover Letter Tariff pages NHPUC No. 12 - Cover page, Original pgs i-160	George H. Simmons, Jr.
38	05/23/18	Northern Utilities, Inc. Compliance Tariff replacement pages Cover Letter Replacement pgs Attachment Original Tariff pgs. 53 and54	George H. Simmons, Jr.
39	05/30/18	Northern Utilities, Inc. Rate Case Expenses Confidential Material in Commission File Cover Letter Motion for Confidential Treatment Expenses See tab 41 for Index to Expense Invoices	Gary Epler
40	05/30/18	Staff Ltr of Compliance NHPUC No. 12 - Cover page, Original pgs i-160	Staff
41	05/31/18	Northern Utilities, Inc. Index for Expense Invoices Cover Letter Index	Gary Epler
42	08/08/18	Staff recommendation	Staff
43	02/28/19	Northern Utilities, Inc. Step 2 Distribution Rate Adjustment Effective May 1, 2019 Cover Letter Tariff Pgs Affidavit of Todd Diggins Revenue Requirements 2nd rev pg 63, 1st rev pg 66, 2nd rev pg 68, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, 83, 5th rev pg 85, 3rd, rev pg 86, 5th rev pg 87, 3rd rev pg 88 Marked as Exhibit 9 at 04/17/19 hearing	Gary Epler
44	03/12/19	Supplemental Order of Notice for Step Adjustment	Debra A. Howland
45	03/21/19	Northern Utilities, Inc. Affidavit of publication	Ryan Peterson
46	03/25/19	Northern Utilities, Inc. Joint Testimony of Todd R. Diggins, Christopher J. LeBlanc and Kevin E. Sprague Cover Letter Joint Testimony of T. Diggins, C. LeBlanc and K. Sprague Attachments-Diggins, LeBlanc and Sprague A corrected paginated version of the attachment was filed on 4/3/19. Marked as Exhibit 10 at 04/17/19 hearing	Gary Epler
47	04/08/19	Northern Utilities, Inc. supplemental filing Step 2 Distribution Rate Adjustment Cover Letter Tariff pgs Revenue Requirements 2nd rev pg 63, 68, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81 and 83, 1st rev pg 66, 5th rev pg 85 and 87, 3rd rev pg 86 and 88 Marked as Exhibit 11 at 04/17/19 hearing	Gary Epler
48	04/09/19	Clerk Report	Staff
49	04/17/19	Clerk Report	Staff
50	04/23/19	Transcript of hearing held 4/9/19	Steven E. Patnaude
51	04/25/19	Northern Utilities, Inc. response to Record Requests Marked as Exhibits 18, 21, 22 and 23 Cover Letter Exhibit 18 Exhibit 21 Exhibit 22 Exhibit 23 Marked as Exhibits 18, 21, 22 and 23 at 4/17/19 hearing	Gary Epler
52	04/25/19	Northern Utilities, Inc. supplemental filing Step 2 Distribution Rate Adjustment Cover Letter Tariff pgs Revenue Requirements 2nd rev pg 63, 68, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81 and 83, 1st rev pg 66, 5th rev pg 85 and 87, 3rd rev pg 86 and 88	Gary Epler
53	04/29/19	Northern Utilities, Inc. response to Record Request marked as Exhibit 17 Cover Letter Exhibit 17 Marked as Exhibit 17 at 4/17/19 hearing	Gary Epler
54	05/02/19	Order No. 26,246 Order Approving Step Increase Order No. 26,246 Attachments	NHPUC
55	05/03/19	Transcript of hearing held 04/17/19	Steven E. Patnaude
56	05/10/19	Northern Utilities, Inc. compliance tariff Cover Letter Tariff pgs 3rd rev pgs 63, 68, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81 and 83, 5th rev pg 85 and 87, 3rd rev pg 86 and 88	Gary Epler
57	05/14/19	Staff Ltr of compliance 3rd rev pgs 63, 68, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81 and 83, 5th rev pg 85 and 87, 3rd rev pg 86 and 88	Staff
58	07/01/19	Northern Utilities, Inc. compliance filing for rate case expense and recoupment of the difference between temporary and permanent rates Cover Letter Reconciliation Calculation of Recoupment	Karen M. Asbury
59	08/24/21	OCA request for service list changes	Donald M. Kreis

EXHIBITS
DATE	NO.	DESCRIPTION	WITNESS
07/24/17	1	Direct Testimony and attachments of David L. Chong
07/24/17	2	Northern Utilities, Inc. Temporary Rate Settlement Agreement on behalf of the Parties Cover Letter Agreement Attachments Filed 07/14/17 Tab 11 of the docket
04/12/18	3	Northern Utilities, Inc. Rate Case Cover Letter Motion for Protective Order Petition Tariff Report of Proposed Rate Changes Statement for Customers Attestation by Officer Testimony of David L. Chong Attachments-Chong Testimony of Kevin E. Sprague Testimony of Elizabeth M. Shaw Testimony of Daniel T. Nawazelski Attachments-Nawazelski Testimony of Robert B. Hevert Attachments-Hevert Testimony of Paul M. Normand Attachments-Normand Testimony of Debbie L. Gajewski and Paul M. Normand Attachments-Gajewski and Normand Puc 1604.01a Supplemental Filing Requirements Filed 06/05/17 Tab 4 of the docket
04/12/18	4	Northern Utilities, Inc. Rate Case Confidential Material in Commission File Filed 06/05/17 Tab 4 of the docket
04/12/18	5	OCA Testimony of Ben Johnson, Ph.D and Dr. Pradip Chattopadhyay Cover Letter Testimony of Ben Johnson Appendix- Johnson Direct Testimony of Dr. Pradip Chattopadhyay Schedules and Attachments-Chattopadhyay Filed 12/20/17 Tab 23 of the docket
04/12/18	6	Staff Testimony of Stephen P. Frink, Al-Azad Iqbal and J. Randall Woolridge Cover Letter Direct Testimony of Stephen P. Frink Attachments-Frink Direct Testimony of Al-Azad Iqbal Attachments-Iqbal Direct Testimony of J. Randall Woolridge Attachments- Woolridge Filed 12/20/17 Tab 24 of the docket
04/12/18	7	Northern Utilities, Inc. Settlement Agreement of Permanent Delivery Rates Cover Letter Settlement Agreement Attachments Filed 04/09/18 Tab 30 of the docket
04/12/18	8	Northern Utilities, Inc. special contract rates Confidential Material in Commission File
04/17/19	9	Northern Utilities, Inc. Step 2 Distribution Rate Adjustment Effective May 1, 2019 Cover Letter Tariff Pgs Affidavit of Todd Diggins Revenue Requirements Filed 02/28/19 Tab 43 of the docket
04/17/19	10	Northern Utilities, Inc. Joint Testimony of Todd R. Diggins, Christopher J. LeBlanc and Kevin E. Sprague Cover Letter Joint Testimony of T. Diggins, C. LeBlanc and K. Sprague Attachments-Diggins, LeBlanc and Sprague Filed 03/25/19 Tab 46 of the docket
04/17/19	11	Northern Utilities, Inc. supplemental filing Step 2 Distribution Rate Adjustment Cover Letter Tariff pgs Revenue Requirements Filed 04/08/19 Tab 47 of the docket
04/17/19	12	Northern Utilities response to Staff 4-2
04/17/19	13	Northern Utilities response to Staff 5-1
04/17/19	14	Northern Utilities response to Staff 5-2
04/17/19	15	Report of Probable Violation of Underground Utility dated 6/15/18
04/17/19	16	Unitil Contract for Installation of Gas Service or Main or Relocation of Meter
04/17/19	17	RECORD REQUEST Revised Supplemental Attachment 2 Filed 4/29/19 Tab 53 of the docket
04/17/19	18	RECORD REQUEST Construction Work Order for the repairs associated with damage that occurred on June 15, 2018 Filed 4/25/19 Tab 51 of the docket
04/17/19	19	Northern Utilities response to Staff 5-3
04/17/19	20	Northern Utilities response to Staff 4-4
04/17/19	21	RECORD REQUEST CIAC calculation for line extension at 121 Corporate Dr., Portsmouth, NH Filed 4/25/19 Tab 51 of the docket
04/17/19	22	RECORD REQUEST Calculation of the costs of work stoppage resulting from damage that occurred on June 15, 2018 Filed 4/25/19 Tab 51 of the docket
04/17/19	23	RECORD REQUEST Explanation of % Difference on winter and summer bills Filed 4/25/19 Tab 51 of the docket

		Panel1- 4/12/18: David L. Chong, Stephen P. Frink, Pradip Chattopadhyay Panel1 - 4/17/19: Christopher J. Leblanc, Kevin E. Sprague and Todd R. Diggins