H-5 - Hydro-Québec Act

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22.0.1. The rates for the distribution of electric power by the Company are those set out in Schedule I. The rates are composed of all prices, their conditions of application and the computation methods applicable to the billing of the electric power and services provided by the Company.
However, notwithstanding the first paragraph and subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 31 of the Act respecting the Régie de l’énergie (chapter R-6.01), the Government may, on the recommendation of the Minister and the Minister of Finance, fix, in respect of a special contract, the rates and conditions for the distribution of electric power by the Company to a consumer or a class of consumers.
The Minister of Finance may, if that Minister considers it advisable, pay the Company the amounts corresponding to any difference between the rates fixed in accordance with the first paragraph or, where applicable, those fixed by the Government in accordance with the second paragraph and the rates and conditions stipulated in a special contract determined by that Minister and entered into after 31 December 2016. Those amounts are debited from the Special Contracts and Financial Assistance for Investment Fund.
1983, c. 15, s. 15; 1996, c. 61, s. 123; 1999, c. 40, s. 145; 2000, c. 22, s. 63; 2020, c. 5, s. 98; 2019, c. 27, s. 1.
22.0.1. The rates and the conditions for the distribution of power shall be fixed by the Régie.
However, notwithstanding subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 31 of the Act respecting the Régie de l’énergie (chapter R-6.01), the Government may, on the recommendation of the Minister and the Minister of Finance, fix, in respect of a special contract, the rates and conditions for the distribution of electric power by the Company to a consumer or a class of consumers.
The Minister of Finance may, if that Minister considers it advisable, pay the Company the amounts corresponding to any difference between the rates fixed in accordance with the first paragraph or, where applicable, those fixed by the Government in accordance with the second paragraph and the rates and conditions stipulated in a special contract determined by that Minister and entered into after 31 December 2016. Those amounts are debited from the Special Contracts and Financial Assistance for Investment Fund.
1983, c. 15, s. 15; 1996, c. 61, s. 123; 1999, c. 40, s. 145; 2000, c. 22, s. 63; 2020, c. 5, s. 98.
22.0.1. The rates and the conditions for the distribution of power shall be fixed by the Régie.
However, notwithstanding subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 31 of the Act respecting the Régie de l’énergie (chapter R-6.01), the Government may fix, in respect of a special contract, the rates and conditions for the distribution of electric power by the Company to a consumer or a class of consumers.
1983, c. 15, s. 15; 1996, c. 61, s. 123; 1999, c. 40, s. 145; 2000, c. 22, s. 63.
22.0.1. The rates and the conditions for the supply of power shall be fixed by the Régie.
However, notwithstanding subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 31 of the Act respecting the Régie de l’énergie (chapter R-6.01), the Government shall, in respect of a special contract determined by it for the supply of new or additional power to be billed of 10 MW or more, fix the rates and conditions upon which electric power is supplied by the Company to an industrial customer.
1983, c. 15, s. 15; 1996, c. 61, s. 123; 1999, c. 40, s. 145.
22.0.1. The rates and the conditions for the supply of power shall be fixed by the Régie.
However, notwithstanding subparagraph 1 of the first paragraph of section 31 of the Act respecting the Régie de l’énergie (chapter R-6.01), the Government shall, in respect of a special contract determined by it for the supply of new or additional power to be billed of 10 MW or more, fix the rates and conditions upon which electric power is supplied by the Corporation to an industrial customer.
1983, c. 15, s. 15; 1996, c. 61, s. 123.
22.0.1. The rates and conditions upon which power is supplied must be consistent with sound financial management.
The rates and conditions are fixed by by-law of the Corporation, according to the categories it determines, or by special contracts.
The by-laws and contracts are subject to the approval of the Government.
1983, c. 15, s. 15.