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E-ENS-R-22 EfficiencyOne 2023-2025 Demand Side Management (DSM) Plan Application

Filed 03/04/2022 118 documents 11 interventions

What's happened

Filing Timeline

  • 04 Oct
    Document
    EfficiencyOne files its NSUARB-approved 2023–2025 DSM compliance package, including a fully executed supply agreement with NS Power and detailed technical tables targeting $173 million in investment and 412.7 GWh in annual energy savings.
  • 10 Jun
    Document
    EfficiencyOne and Nova Scotia Power filed rebuttal evidence in the 2023-2025 DSM Plan proceeding, defending the $173 million Settlement Plan against intervenor challenges on avoided costs, demand response, incentive methodology, and low-income program performance
  • 27 May
    Document
    Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw Chiefs and KMKNO filed a letter of support urging approval of $3.7 million in DSM funding for the Mi'kmaw Home Energy Efficiency Project in the 2023–2025 plan
  • 20 May
    Document
    Multiple intervenors file evidence in EfficiencyOne's 2023–2025 DSM Plan proceeding, broadly supporting the Settlement Plan while raising concerns about low-income performance targets, demand response assumptions, cost-effectiveness testing, and incentive design.
  • 13 May
    RIR
    Econoler filed non-confidential responses to two Small Business Advocate information requests regarding DSM evaluation methodology and BNI Efficient Product Rebates program savings outcomes in Matter M10473.
  • 12 May
    RIR
    EfficiencyOne expert Gil Peach responded to three Small Business Advocate information requests providing 2021 DSM program savings verification data and methodology explanations
  • 29 Apr
    RIR
    EfficiencyOne files responses to SBA and NSUARB information requests defending the portfolio design, cost-effectiveness methodology, and investment-split rationale for its 2023-2025 DSM Settlement Plan.
  • 22 Apr
    Document
    EfficiencyOne filed Attachment 1 to SBA IR-11, providing 2023 program-level cost and incentive data across residential, low-income, Indigenous, and commercial-industrial DSM streams
  • 31 Mar
    Document
    EfficiencyOne files 2021 DSM evaluation reports and annual progress report supporting its 2023–2025 DSM Plan application, showing 109.4 GWh net energy savings — approximately 90% of adjusted targets — with COVID-19 cited as the primary cause of shortfalls.
  • 28 Mar
    Document
    Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board solicited intervenor details from Polycorp and received a notice of intervention from the Ecology Action Centre in EfficiencyOne's 2023-2025 DSM Plan proceeding.
  • 11 Mar
    Document
    EfficiencyOne files its 2023–2025 Demand Side Management Plan with the NSEB, seeking approval of a $53–57M annual Settlement Plan targeting 412.7 GWh in energy savings and 96.7 MW in demand reduction alongside a new Supply Agreement with NS Power.
  • 04 Mar
    Document
    EfficiencyOne requests second filing extension to March 14, 2022 for its 2023–2025 DSM Plan Application, citing stakeholder alignment and pending model updates
  • 28 Feb
    Document
    Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board approved EfficiencyOne's request to extend the filing deadline for its 2023-2025 DSM Plan Application from February 28 to March 4, 2022.
  • 25 Jan
    Document
    NSEB issues pre-filing guidance letter to Nova Scotia Power ahead of EfficiencyOne's anticipated 2023-2025 DSM Plan application

The filings themselves

Documents

Key documents 4 files
  • 85836 Notice of Paper Hearing PDF · 03/16/2022
  • 85837 Hearing Order PDF · 03/16/2022
  • 87301 Board Decision PDF · 09/06/2022
  • 87835 Board Order PDF · 11/08/2022
Exhibits 54 files
  • E-1 Application PDF · 03/11/2022
  • E-1-(i) Excel attachments to application - Electronic only ⬇ ZIP · 03/11/2022
  • E-2 2021 DSM Evaluation Reports PDF · 03/31/2022
  • E-3 2021 DSM Annual Progress Report PDF · 03/31/2022
  • E-4 Proof of Advertising PDF · 04/01/2022
  • E-5 Errata PDF · 04/28/2022
  • E-6 Verification Report - Gil Peach PDF · 04/29/2022
  • E-7 E1(AEC) - RIR-1 to RIR-4 PDF · 04/29/2022
  • E-8 E1(CA) RIR-1 to RIR-7 PDF · 04/29/2022
  • E-8-(i) CA IR-06 Attachment 1 - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 04/29/2022
  • E-8-(ii) CA IR-06 Attachment 2 - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 04/29/2022
  • E-9 E1(IG) RIR-1 to RIR-33 PDF · 04/29/2022
  • E-9-(i) IG IR-28 - Attachment 1 - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 04/29/2022
  • E-9-(ii) IG IR-31 - Attachment 1 - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 04/29/2022
  • E-10 E1(IPONS) RIR-1 to RIR-16 PDF · 04/22/2022
  • E-11 E1(MEU) RIR-1 to RIR-9 PDF · 04/29/2022
  • E-12 E1(NSUARB) RIR-1 to RIR-41 PDF · 04/29/2022
  • E-12(C) NSUARB IR-10 - Attachment 1 - Board only confidential Board Only PDF · 04/29/2022
  • E-12-(i) NSUARB IR-17 Attachment 2_ACEEE’s Entire State Database - Excel PDF · 04/29/2022
  • E-12-(ii) NSUARB IR-25 Attachment 1 - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 04/29/2022
  • E-12-(iii) NSUARB IR-40 - Attachment 1 - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 04/29/2022
  • E-13 E1(SBA) RIR-1 to RIR-26 PDF · 04/29/2022
  • E-13-(i) SBA IR-11 - Attachment 1 - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 04/22/2022
  • E-13-(ii) SBA IR-12 - Attachment 1 - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 04/29/2022
  • E-13-(iii) SBA IR-19 Attachment 1 - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 04/29/2022
  • E-14 E1(Synapse) RIR-1 to RIR-37 PDF · 04/29/2022
  • E-14-(i) Synapse IR-07 Attachment 1 - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 04/29/2022
  • E-14-(ii) Synapse IR-08 Attachment 1 - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 04/29/2022
  • E-14-(iii) Synapse IR-24 - Attachment 1 - DR Input Workbook - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 04/29/2022
  • E-15 NSPI (IG) RIR-1 to RIR-3 PDF · 04/29/2022
  • E-15-(i) 2023-2025 DSM IG IR-1 Attachment 02 EO - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 04/29/2022
  • E-15-(ii) 2023-2025 DSM IG IR-3 Attachment 1 - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 04/29/2022
  • E-16 NSPI (NSUARB) RIR-1 to RIR-6 PDF · 04/29/2022
  • E-17 Gil Peach (SBA) RIR-1 to RIR-3 PDF · 05/12/2022
  • E-18 Econoler (SBA) RIR-1 to RIR-2 PDF · 05/13/2022
  • E-19 Evidence - AEC PDF · 05/20/2022
  • E-19-(i) Appendix A - Evidence of Brian Gifford re Energy Poverty PDF · 05/20/2022
  • E-20 Direct Evidence of Theodore Love, on behalf of CA PDF · 05/20/2022
  • E-21 Direct Evidence of Mark Drazen, on behalf of IG PDF · 05/20/2022
  • E-22 Evidence - Membertou First Nation PDF · 05/20/2022
  • E-23 Evidence - MUNIS PDF · 05/20/2022
  • E-24 Evidence of John Athas, on behalf of SBA PDF · 05/20/2022
  • E-24-(i) John Athas CV PDF · 05/20/2022
  • E-25 Evidence of A. Napoleon and K. Takahashi, on behalf of BCC Synapse PDF · 05/20/2022
  • E-25-(i) Resume of A. Napoleon PDF · 05/20/2022
  • E-25-(ii) Resume of K. Takahashi PDF · 05/20/2022
  • E-26 Evidence - EAC PDF · 05/20/2022
  • E-27 Letter of Support - ANSMC PDF · 05/27/2022
  • E-28 Rebuttal Evidence - NSPI PDF · 06/10/2022
  • E-29 Rebuttal Evidence - E1 PDF · 06/10/2022
  • E-30 E1 Compliance Filing 2023-2025 with Appendix A-D FINAL PDF · 10/04/2022
  • E-30-(i) Appendix A - Attachment 4 - 2023-2025 Settlement Plan Measure-level Energy Efficiency Technical Tables Compliance Filing ⬇ XLSX · 10/04/2022
  • E-30-(ii) Appendix A - Attachment 6 - 2023-2025 Demand Response Technical Tables (Settlement) ⬇ XLSX · 10/04/2022
  • E-31 2023-2025 EOne NSPI Supply Agreement Fully Executed PDF · 10/04/2022
Interventions 11 files
  • 85858 Notice of Intervention - IG PDF · 03/17/2022
  • 85862 Notice of Intervention - SBA PDF · 03/18/2022
  • 85890 Notice of Intervention - CA PDF · 03/21/2022
  • 85904 Notice of Intervention - NRR PDF · 03/22/2022
  • 85918 Notice of Intervention - KMKNO/ANSMC PDF · 03/24/2022
  • 85962 Notice of Intervention - EAC PDF · 03/28/2022
  • 85964 Notice of Intervention - IPOANS PDF · 03/28/2022
  • 85971 Notice of Intervention - Heritage Gas PDF · 03/28/2022
  • 85975 Notice of Intervention - Munis PDF · 03/29/2022
  • 85988 Notice of Intervention - AEC PDF · 03/29/2022
  • 86064 Notice of Intervention - Membertou First Nation PDF · 04/06/2022
Other documents 49 files
  • 85666 Letter from E1 re. extension request PDF · 02/28/2022
  • 85667 Board Letter re. DSM Plan filing PDF · 01/25/2022
  • 85669 Board Letter approving extension PDF · 02/28/2022
  • 85734 Letter from E1 requesting further extension PDF · 03/04/2022
  • 85738 Board letter approving further extension PDF · 03/04/2022
  • 85794 Letter from E1 enclosing Application PDF · 03/11/2022
  • 85797 Letter from NSPI re. DSM Application PDF · 03/11/2022
  • 85836 Notice of Paper Hearing PDF · 03/16/2022
  • 85837 Hearing Order PDF · 03/16/2022
  • 85960 Email from IPOANS re. requesting intervenor status PDF · 03/28/2022
  • 85961 Board letter to Polycorp re. intervenor requirements PDF · 03/28/2022
  • 86001 Participants List PDF · 03/30/2022
  • 86026 Letter from E1 enclosing reports PDF · 03/31/2022
  • 86063 Letter from MFN enclosing NOI / request for late intervenor status PDF · 04/06/2022
  • 86159 NSUARB (NSPI) IR-1 to IR-6 PDF · 04/14/2022
  • 86160 NSUARB (E1) IR-1 to IR-41 PDF · 04/14/2022
  • 86161 Synapse (E1) IR-1 to IR-37 PDF · 04/14/2022
  • 86162 IG (NSPI) IR-1 to IR-3 PDF · 04/14/2022
  • 86163 IG (E1) IR-1 to IR-33 PDF · 04/14/2022
  • 86170 SBA (E1) IR-1 to IR-26 PDF · 04/14/2022
  • 86171 CA (E1) IR-1 to IR-7 PDF · 04/14/2022
  • 86172 Munis (E1) IR-1 to IR-9 PDF · 04/14/2022
  • 86173 IPOANS (E1) IR-1 to IR-16 PDF · 04/14/2022
  • 86174 AEC (E1) IR-1 to IR-4 PDF · 04/14/2022
  • 86275 Letter enclosing Errata PDF · 04/28/2022
  • 86287 Letter enclosing IR responses and request for confidentiality PDF · 04/29/2022
  • 86291 Board letter approving print exemption PDF · 05/02/2022
  • 86340 SBA (Gil Peach) IR-1 to IR-3 PDF · 05/06/2022
  • 86341 SBA (Econoler) IR-1 to IR-2 PDF · 05/06/2022
  • 86587 Letter from E1 enclosing Rebuttal Evidence PDF · 06/10/2022
  • 86645 Board email re. request for oral hearing / submissions PDF · 06/20/2022
  • 86745 Closing Submission - CA PDF · 06/30/2022
  • 86746 Closing Submission - SBA PDF · 06/30/2022
  • 86759 Closing Submission - AEC PDF · 07/04/2022
  • 86760 Closing Submission - NS Power PDF · 07/04/2022
  • 86761 Closing Submission - MEU PDF · 07/04/2022
  • 86762 Closing Submission - IG PDF · 07/04/2022
  • 86763 Closing Submission - E1 PDF · 07/04/2022
  • 86818 Reply Submission - E1 PDF · 07/11/2022
  • 87301 Board Decision PDF · 09/06/2022
  • 87350 Letter from E1 requesting extension to filing Compliance filing PDF · 09/14/2022
  • 87351 Board letter approving compliance filing extension PDF · 09/15/2022
  • 87504 Letter from E1 enclosing Compliance Filing PDF · 10/04/2022
  • 87552 Letter from IG re. comments on compliance filing PDF · 10/11/2022
  • 87610 Board letter re. NSPI reply comments on compliance filings PDF · 10/18/2022
  • 87617 SBA Comments on Compliance Filing PDF · 10/18/2022
  • 87678 Reply Comments - E1 PDF · 10/25/2022
  • 87679 Closing Submission - NSPI PDF · 10/25/2022
  • 87835 Board Order PDF · 11/08/2022

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Energy Efficiency
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Demand Side Management
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Energy Efficiency Budgets
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Energy Efficiency Resource Assessment Model
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Residential Programs
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Energy Efficiency Financing
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Program Evaluation
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Low Income Programs
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Rate Design
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Renewable Energy
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Building Efficiency
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Affordability
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2023-2026 DSM Plan
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Energy Efficiency Conservation Agreement
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Public Utilities Act Nova Scotia
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Environmental Goals And Climate Change Reduction Act
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Electricity Efficiency And Conservation Act Nova Scotia
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Dcrr
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