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NSEB accepts Nova Scotia Power's 2025 Wholesale and Renewable to Retail Market Report, directing continued NPCC audit reporting

M12725 · Nova Scotia Power Inc. - 2025 Wholesale and Renewable to Retail Market Report
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  • The Nova Scotia Energy Board accepted Nova Scotia Power's 2025 Wholesale and Renewable to Retail Market Report as filed on July 28, 2026, following the March 2, 2026 submission and supplemental responses provided May 14, 2026.
  • NS Power reported 10 Accredited Market Participants in the Wholesale Market Operation as of December 31, 2025, with no new accreditation applications received during the year and no compliance, waiver, or dispute issues arising.
  • A 2024 NPCC Critical Infrastructure Protection and Operations & Planning audit (covering June 2022–December 2024) found ten Potential Non-Compliances, two Areas of Concern, and seven Recommendations across 15 Standards and 33 Requirements; NS Power is reviewing findings and has not yet entered the NPCC Open Enforcement process.
  • NS Power confirmed it has fully addressed all PNCs and recommendations from the 2022 NPCC audit, though those PNCs have similarly not been assessed through the NPCC Open Enforcement process.
  • The Board directed NS Power to report on both the 2022 and 2025 NPCC audits in its upcoming 2026 Wholesale and Renewable to Retail Market Report, and noted the ongoing transition of the system operator function to the Nova Scotia Ieso.

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