07/09/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/09/2026 18:40
Notice of Utility Tariff Filing
The REGULATORY COMMISSION OF ALASKA (Commission) gives notice that Hilcorp Alaska Gas Storage, LLC (Hilcorp Storage) filed TA6-787, its revenue requirement study and cost allocation manual required by Order U-25-007(2). TA6-787 did not include the depreciation study required by Order U-25-007(2). Additionally, Hilcorp Storage filed a motion requesting a waiver of the requirements at 3 AAC 48.275(a)(1), (2), (3), (10), and (13) and 3 AAC 48.275(c). The statutory notice period for TA6-787 ends August 17, 2026.
A selection of the current and proposed rates is shown in the table below. Hilcorp Storage removed all minimum rates with TA6-787. The currently effective tariff does not provide for an injection reservation rate.
|
Current Rate |
Proposed Rate |
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|
Injection Reservation Rate |
$6.794/Mcf |
|
|
Withdrawal Reservation Rate |
$6.955/Mcf |
$5.592/Mcf |
|
Capacity Rate |
$0.012/Mcf |
$0.010/Mcf |
|
Injection/Withdrawal Rate |
$0.936/Mcf |
$0.685/Mcf |
|
Excess Charge |
$0.012/Mcf |
$0.010/Mcf |
This notice does not contain all requested revisions, and the Commission may approve a rate or classification which varies from those proposed. You may obtain information about this filing by contacting Jonathon D. Green, Counsel for Hilcorp Storage, at 1029 West 3rd Avenue, Suite 400, Anchorage, AK 99501. The complete filing is also available for inspection at the Commission's office, 701 West 8th Avenue, Suite 300, Anchorage, AK, 99501; Phone: (907) 276-6222, or may be viewed at the Commission's website, http://rca.alaska.gov/ by typing "TA6-787" in the Find a Matter search box. To comment on this filing, please file your comments by 5:00 p.m., July 23, 2026, at the Commission address given above or at its website:
https://rca.alaska.gov/RCAWeb/WhatsNew/PublicNoticesComments.aspx
Please reference TA6-787 and include a statement that you have filed a copy of the comments with Hilcorp Storage at its address given above. Individuals or groups of people with disabilities, who require special accommodations, auxiliary aids or service, or alternative communication formats, please contact Shelby Lopez at (907) 276-6222, toll-free at 1-800-390-2782, or TTY/Alaska Relay at 7-1-1 or 1-800-770-8973, or send a request via electronic mail to [email protected] by July 16, 2026.
DATED at Anchorage, Alaska, this 9th day of July, 2026.
REGULATORY COMMISSION OF ALASKA
Joy Gordanier
Advisory Section Manager