National Energy Board Act Part VI (Oil and Gas) Regulations — 20
20 An applicant for a licence for the exportation of propane, butanes or ethane shall furnish to the Board all the information that is necessary for the Board to dispose of the application, including, unless otherwise authorized by the Board, (a) the terms that the applicant is requesting for the licence, including (i) the duration of the licence, (ii) the maximum daily, monthly, annual and term quantities of propane, butanes or ethane proposed to be exported and the average heating values of those quantities, and (iii) the points of exportation of the propane, butanes or ethane from Canada; (b) information respecting the applicant’s propane, butanes or ethane supply supporting the proposed exportation, including (i) a summary of the quantities of propane, butanes or ethane under contract and the average heating values of those quantities, (ii) a copy of every propane, butanes or ethane supply contract supporting the proposed exportation, (iii) the name and location of each pool, field or area that contributes to the propane, butanes or ethane supply of the applicant, details of the applicant’s contracted or working interest therein and the name and location of the plant where propane, butanes or ethane are being produced, (iv) an estimate of the gas reserves and the volume of extractable propane, butanes or ethane in each pool, field or area that contributes to the propane, butanes or ethane supply of the applicant, (v) supporting data for each estimate referred to in subparagraph (iv), (vi) basic gas deliverability data for each pool, field or area that contributes to the propane, butanes or ethane supply of the applicant, (vii) a table showing total productive capacity, constrained only by existing and anticipated surface facilities, and (viii) a table showing the ways in which the applicant plans to produce gas from each pool, field or area that contributes to the propane, butanes or ethane supply of the applicant, in order to obtain quantities of propane, butanes or ethane necessary to meet the applicant’s requirements for the duration of the licence; (c) information respecting the applicant’s propane, butanes or ethane market, including (i) details of the applicant’s propane, butanes or ethane export sale and a copy of every export sales contract for the proposed exportation, and (ii) a description of the export market to be served by the proposed exportation; (d) details of the transportation arrangements pertaining to the proposed exportation, including (i) the details and status of all contractual arrangements for the movement of the propane, butanes or ethane in and outside Canada, (ii) a copy of every transportation contract for the movement of the propane, butanes or ethane in Canada, and (iii) a description of any existing or proposed gathering, storage or transmission facility, and of any new facility other than a gathering, storage or transmission facility, that is required to move the gas to market, whether the facility is, or will be, in or outside Canada, (e) information respecting the potential environmental effects of the proposed exportation and any social effects that would be directly related to those environmental effects; and (f) a copy of, or details of the status of, each approval or authorization of a federal, provincial or state government pertaining to (i) the removal of propane, butanes or ethane from a province, (ii) the importation of propane, butanes or ethane into the country of destination, (iii) transportation services, (iv) tariffs and tolls, (v) facilities, (vi) environmental reviews, and (vii) contractual arrangements necessary for the exportation of propane, butanes or ethane. SOR/2000-256, s. 8