Nova Scotia Power Inc. - 2026 General Rate Application (GRA)
What's happened
Filing Timeline
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10 Jul
OrderNSEB issued a final compliance order approving NS Power's revised Regulations 1.1, 5.1, and 7.2 effective May 1, 2026, while rejecting NS Power's alternate proposed changes to Regulation 1.1 as non-conforming.
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09 Apr
DocumentNova Scotia Energy Board issued seven Information Requests to Nova Scotia Power regarding billing system recovery and rate increase implementation methodology following the cybersecurity breach compliance filing
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07 Apr
DocumentNova Scotia Power filed a confidentiality matrix for its 2026 GRA compliance filing, seeking protection for commercial and financial information across nine attachments.
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25 Mar
DecisionNova Scotia Energy Board approves NS Power's 2026 General Rate Application with amendments, setting a ~$5.6–5.9B rate base and 9% ROE while rejecting coal asset write-downs and AMI opt-out fees.
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06 Feb
DocumentConsumer Advocate, NS Power, and Small Business Advocate filed reply submissions closing out the 2026 General Rate Application hearing record on February 6, 2026
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30 Jan
Closing EvidenceNine parties filed closing submissions in Nova Scotia Power's 2026-2027 General Rate Application, with most customer representatives supporting the pre-filed Consensus Agreement while the Department of Energy urged outright rejection and raised stranded-asset write-down arguments.
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29 Jan
Closing EvidenceNova Scotia NDP Caucus filed closing submission opposing Nova Scotia Power's 2026 GRA, citing affordability, reliability failures, and return-on-equity concerns
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21 Jan
DocumentNova Scotia Power filed 20 undertaking responses with supporting Excel attachments in the 2026-2027 General Rate Application proceeding (M12451).
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14 Jan
DocumentNova Scotia Power issued 25 undertakings during the 2026 GRA hearing, covering rate design, depreciation methodology, cost of capital, and cybersecurity billing concerns, all due January 20, 2026.
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13 Jan
DocumentThe January 13, 2026 hearing day in NSP's 2026 GRA closed with cross-examination of Board counsel's cost-of-service and cost-of-capital experts, a contested motion by Nova Scotia Power to reopen its case to introduce confidential securitization evidence, and the setting of final procedural dates.
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12 Jan
DocumentNSEB January 12 hearing features Board-retained expert panels on depreciation methodology, revenue requirement, utility financing, and fuel cost forecasting in Nova Scotia Power's 2026 General Rate Application.
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09 Jan
DocumentNova Scotia Energy Board convenes January 9, 2026 hearing session for Nova Scotia Power's 2026 General Rate Application, featuring cross-examination of the NSP General/Regulatory Panel by intervenors and Board members.
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08 Jan
DocumentNSEB convenes January 8, 2026 hearing on Nova Scotia Power's 2026 GRA, with testimony focused on depreciation adjustments linked to a landmark securitization and contested cost-of-capital parameters.
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07 Jan
DocumentNova Scotia Energy Board opens oral hearing for Nova Scotia Power's 2026 General Rate Application, examining Cost of Service and Depreciation panel evidence from a broad field of intervenors.
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06 Jan
DocumentBoard Counsel filed intended witness presentation order for Nova Scotia Power's 2026 General Rate Application
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05 Jan
DocumentConsumer Advocate and Small Business Advocate notify NSERB they will not file opening statements in Nova Scotia Power's 2026 GRA proceeding
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22 Dec
DocumentNSERB Clerk solicits party objections to virtual testimony by Board Counsel Consultant Dustin Madsen of Emrydia Consulting in the 2026 GRA hearing
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12 Dec
DocumentNSERB denies Nova Scotia Power's request to present oral rebuttal evidence, requiring written filing by December 15, 2025
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11 Dec
DocumentNova Scotia Power requests Board confirmation that expert witnesses may provide oral responses to Board Counsel consultant evidence at the 2026-2027 GRA hearing
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10 Dec
DocumentNSERB issues procedural directions on virtual testimony and witness panel sequencing for Nova Scotia Power's 2026 GRA hearing
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09 Dec
DocumentNova Scotia Power submitted its witness panel lineup for the 2026 GRA hearing and proposed sequencing Board Counsel expert testimony immediately after each corresponding utility panel.
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05 Dec
DocumentNova Scotia Power and Board Counsel submit witness attendance format requests ahead of 2026 GRA hearing
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01 Dec
DocumentNSERB issues logistical directions for M12451 GRA hearing set to begin January 7, 2026, including virtual witness deadlines and cancellation of evening session
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05 Nov
RIRNova Scotia Power requested confidential treatment for dozens of IR responses in the 2026-2027 GRA, citing commercial, personnel, third-party, and system security grounds.
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04 Nov
DocumentNSERB issues hearing room logistics letter for Nova Scotia Power's 2026 General Rate Application, with proceedings scheduled to commence January 7, 2025
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27 Oct
DocumentNova Scotia Power filed its 2026-2027 General Rate Application seeking average increases of 1.8% and 2.4%, with Renewall Energy Inc. issuing 13 Information Requests probing securitization, retail market design, and rate impacts.
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22 Oct
DocumentSix intervenor groups filed 288 information requests to Nova Scotia Power in the M12451 2026-2027 General Rate Application, covering capital structure, operating costs, cost of service methodology, fuel and purchased power, and rate design.
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21 Oct
DocumentBoard expert Dr. Sean Cleary filed 11 technical information requests challenging Concentric Energy Advisors' ROE methodology in Nova Scotia Power's 2026-2027 General Rate Application.
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20 Oct
OrderNSERB issues Amended Hearing Order and Board Counsel consultant files 41 information requests in NS Power's 2026 General Rate Application proceeding.
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17 Oct
DocumentNova Scotia Energy Board issues Final Issues List for NS Power's 2026-2027 GRA, rejecting utility's bid to narrow proceeding scope based on pre-filing customer support
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16 Oct
DocumentNova Scotia Liberal Caucus files Notice of Intervention in Nova Scotia Power's 2026/27 General Rate Application, joining a broad participant list of over a dozen intervenors.
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15 Oct
DocumentFour parties filed Notices of Intervention in Nova Scotia Power's 2026 General Rate Application on October 15, 2025
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25 Sep
OrderNova Scotia Energy Board issues Hearing Order scheduling NS Power's 2026 General Rate Application public hearing for January 7–16, 2026
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18 Sep
DocumentNova Scotia Power files 2026-2027 General Rate Application seeking average rate increases of 1.8% and 2.4% to fund reliability, decarbonization, and rising operating costs.
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03 Sep
DocumentPublic comments on Nova Scotia Power's 2026 GRA (M12451) reflect widespread ratepayer opposition to proposed rate increases, with Mi'kmaq leadership formally requesting a dedicated Indigenous rate class.
The filings themselves
Documents
Key documents
7 files
- 99466 Hearing Order
- 99704 Amended Hearing Order
- 99705 Amended Notice of Public Hearing
- 101354 Board Decision
- 101824 Decision Letter re: New rates and regulations
- 101825 Board Order
- 102721 Board Order
Exhibits
221 files
- N-1 Letters of Comment - Redacted
- N-2 Notice of Application 2026-2027 - GRA
- N-3 Direct Evidence - General Rate Application
- N-4 2026-2027 GRA PR 01-03 - Proposed Rates (Tariffs)
- N-4-(i) 2026-2027 GRA PR-02 Att 01 - Excel
- N-4-(ii) 2026-2027 GRA PR-02 Att 02 - Excel
- N-5 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 1-6 - Redacted
- N-5(C) 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 1-6 - Confidential
- N-6 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 7A-E - Redacted
- N-6(C) 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 7A-E - Confidential
- N-6(C)-(ii) 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 07C Operating Costs Line-by-Line - Excel - Confidential
- N-6(C)-(iii) 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 07D Five-year OM&G Forecast - Excel - Confidential
- N-6-(i) 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 07B - 2024 Gra Compliance Forecast OM&G Restatement - Excel
- N-7 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 8A-G -Depreciation Study - Redacted
- N-7(C) 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 8A-G - Depreciation Study - Confidential
- N-7-(i) 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 08G - Consensus Approach - supplement to depreciation study - Excel
- N-8 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 9-13
- N-8-(i) 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 10A CEA exhibits - Excel
- N-9 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 12 A-C - Cost of Service Study Process - Redacted
- N-9(C) 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 12 A-C - Cost of Service Study Process - Confidential
- N-9(C)-(i) 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 12 - Cost of Service Excel Attachments - Confidential
- N-9-(i) 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 12A(2) - Cost of Service Excel Attachments - CA/IG/MEU/PHP - Excels
- N-10 2026-2027 GRA CS 01-03 Redacted
- N-10(C) 2026-2027 GRA CS 01-03 - Confidential
- N-10(C)-(i) 2026-2027 GRA CS-01-CA-03 Att 1 - Excel - Confidential
- N-11 2026-2027 GRA DA 01-04 - Redacted
- N-11(C) 2026-2027 GRA DA 01-04 - Confidential
- N-11(C)-(ii) 2026-2027 GRA DA-03 Att 1 - Excel - Confidential
- N-11(C)-(iii) 2026-2027 GRA DA-04 Att 1 - Excel - Confidential
- N-11-(i) 2026-2027 GRA DA-01 Att 1 - Excel
- N-12 2026-2027 GRA FO 01-15 - Redacted
- N-12(C) 2026-2027 GRA FO 01-15 - Confidential
- N-12(C)-(i) 2026-2027 GRA FO - Excel Attachments - Confidential
- N-12-(ii) 2026-2027 GRA FO-15 Att - Excel
- N-12-(iii) 2026-2027 GRA FO-10 Att 1 UPDATED - Excel
- N-13 2026-2027 GRA OE-01-13 - Redacted
- N-13(C) 2026-2027 GRA OE-01-13 - Confidential
- N-13(C)-(i) 2026-2027 GRA OE - Excel Attachments - Confidential
- N-14 2026-2027 GRA OP 01-15 - Redacted
- N-14(C) 2026-2027 GRA OP 01-15 - Confidential
- N-14(C)-(i) 2026-2027 GRA OP-08 Att 1 - Excel - Confidential
- N-14-(ii) 2026-2027 GRA OP-09 Att 1 - Excel
- N-15 2026-2027 GRA OR 01-08 - Redacted
- N-15(C) 2026-2027 GRA OR 01-08 - Confidential
- N-15-(i) 2026-2027 GRA OR-01 Att 01 - Excel
- N-16 2026-2027 GRA RB 01-16 - Redacted
- N-16(C) 2026-2027 GRA RB 01-16 - Confidential
- N-16(C)-(i) 2026-2027 GRA RB-01 Att 1 - Excel - Confidential
- N-16(C)-(ii) 2026-2027 GRA-RB-02-RB- 16 Att 1 - Excel - Confidential
- N-17 2026-2027 GRA SR-01-SR-04 - Redacted
- N-17(C) 2026-2027 GRA SR-01-SR-04 - Confidential
- N-17(C)-(i) 2026-2027 GRA SR- Excel Attachments - Confidential
- N-17(C)-(ii) 2026-2027 GRA SR-02 Attachments - Excel - Confidential
- N-17-(i) 2026-2027 GRA SR-01 Attachments - Excels
- N-17-(ii) 2026-2027 GRA SR-02 Attachments - Excel - Redacted
- N-18(C) 2026-2027 GRA Appendix 7E - Executive Compensation Report - Board Confidential Board Only
- N-19 Proof of Advertisement – NSPI
- N-20 NSPI (Bates White) RIR 1-20 - Redacted
- N-20(C) NSPI (Bates White) RIR 1-20 - Confidential
- N-20(C)-(i) Excel Attahments to Bates White RIRs - Confidential
- N-20-(ii) Excel Attachments to Bates White RIRs
- N-21 NSPI (CA) RIR 1-3 - Redacted
- N-21(C) NSPI (CA) RIR 1-3 - Confidential
- N-21(C)-(i) CA IR-001 Att 01 - Confidential
- N-21(C)-(ii) CA IR-001 Att 02 - Confidential
- N-21-(iii) Excel Attachments to CA RIRs
- N-22 NSPI (Cleary) RIR 1-11 - Redacted
- N-22(C) NSPI (Cleary) RIR 1-11 - Confidential
- N-22(C)-(i) Cleary IR-001 Att 01 - Confidential
- N-22-(ii) Excel Attachments to Cleary RIRs
- N-23 NSPI (Doane Grant Thornton) RIR 1-93 - Redacted
- N-23(C) NSPI (Doane Grant Thornton) RIR 1-93 - Confidential
- N-23(C)-(i) GT IR-083 Att 1 - Confidential
- N-23(C)-(ii) GT IR-084 Att 01 - Confidential
- N-23-(iii) Excel Attachments to GT RIRs
- N-24 NSPI (ECC) RIR 1-41
- N-24-(i) Excel Attachments to ECC RIRs
- N-25 NSPI (IG) RIR 1
- N-25-(i) Excel Attachment IG RIR-001 Att 01
- N-26 NSPI (MPA) RIR 1-9 - Redacted
- N-26(C) NSPI (MPA) RIR 1-9 - Confidential
- N-26(C)-(i) MPA IR-001 Att 1 - Confidential
- N-26-(ii) MPA RIR-007 Att 01 - Excel
- N-27 NSPI (NSEB) RIR 1-152 - Redacted (settlement agreement attached at IR-1)
- N-27(C) NSPI (NSEB) RIR 1-152 - Confidential
- N-27(C)-(i) NSEB IR-044 Att 01 - Confidential
- N-27(C)-(ii) NSEB IR-085 Att 1 - Confidential
- N-27-(iii) Excel Attachments to NSEB RIRs
- N-28 NSPI (PHP) RIR 1-3
- N-29 NSPI (Synapse) RIR 1-11 - Redacted
- N-29(C) NSPI (Synapse) RIR 1-11 - Confidential
- N-29(C)-(i) Excel Attachments to Synapse RIRs - Confidential
- N-30 NSPI (Renewall) RIR 1 to 13
- N-30-(i) NSPI (Renewall) RIR-007 Att 01
- N-31 NSPI (ECC) IR 1 to 41 - REFILED
- N-31-(i) ECC IR - 07 Att 2 NSPI Dep Summary 2023 - CAD vs Book Reserve - Excel – REFILED
- N-31-(ii) ECC IR - 27 Att 1 - Excel - REFILED
- N-32 Evidence - Cleary
- N-32-(i) Attachment A - Professional Resume - Cleary
- N-32-(ii) Attachment B - Figure 1 and Table 1 Data and Calculations - Excel
- N-32-(iii) Attachment C - Figure 2 A yields - Data and Calculations - Excel
- N-32-(iv) Attachment D - Figure 3 - Stock returns since 1998 - Data and Calculations - Excel
- N-32-(ix) Attachment I - Figure 8 - Data and Calculations - Excel
- N-32-(v) Attachment E - Dividend Yields and PE Ratios - Excel
- N-32-(vi) Attachment F - Bank Forecasts for Tables 3 4 5 - Excel
- N-32-(vii) Attachment G - Figure 5 and 6 Data and Calculations - Excel
- N-32-(viii) Attachment H - Figure 7 - Data and Calculations - Excel
- N-32-(x) Attachment J - Table 6 - Data and Calculations - Excel
- N-32-(xi) Attachment K - Figure 9 and 10 - Data and Calculations - Allowed ROEs since 2004 - Excel
- N-32-(xii) Attachment L - Table 8 Beta Estimates - Excel
- N-32-(xiii) Attachment M - Table 10 and 11 - Data and Calculations - DCF Growth and Single Stage Estimates - Excel
- N-32-(xiv) Attachment N - Figure 13 and Table 12 - PB ROE Ke Data and Calculations - Excel
- N-32-(xv) Attachment O - Figure A1.1 and Table A1.1 - Data and Calculations - Excel
- N-33 Evidence - Doane Grant Thorton - Redacted
- N-33(C) Evidence - Doane Grant Thorton - Confidential
- N-34 Evidence - Dustin Madsen
- N-34-(i) Exhibit DMM-1 - D Madsen CV Current
- N-34-(ii) Exhibit DMM-2 - ELG vs ALG calculations - Excel
- N-34-(iii) Exhibit DMM-3 - Calculated and Book AD - ALG and ELG
- N-34-(iv) Exhibit DMM-4 - Revised Peer Review File
- N-34-(v) Exhibit DMM-5 - Appendix AMi Depreciation Study Report 2024 - NB Power Distribution
- N-34-(vi) Exhibit DMM-6 - Appendix AMii - Depreciation Study Report 2024 - NB Power Transmission
- N-34-(vii) Exhibit DMM-7 - 2020 Depreciation Study Filed July 29, 2021
- N-34-(viii) Exhibit DMM-8 - From NP - 2022-2023 General Rate Application - Volume 3 - 2021-05-27
- N-35 Evidence - Bates White - Redacted
- N-35(C) Evidence - Bates White - Confidential
- N-36 Evidence - MPA
- N-36-(i) Evidence - MPA - Bond Data - Excel
- N-37 Evidence - Synapse - Redacted
- N-37(C) Evidence - Synapse - Confidential
- N-38 Opening Statement - NDP
- N-39 Opening Statement - NS Liberal Caucus
- N-40 Opening Statement - NSPI
- N-41 Opening Statement - AEC
- N-42 CVs of Barry Griffiths and Angie Brown - Doane Grant Thornton
- N-43 Nova Scotia Power announces settlement reached with customer groups
- N-44 STATE OF CONNECTICUT PUBLIC UTILITIES REGULATORY AUTHORITY
- N-45 CV of Andrew Blair of Elenchus Research Associates
- N-46 CV of James Coyne of Concentric Energy Advisors
- N-47 CV of John Wiedmayer of Gannett Fleming
- N-48 Direct testimony of Jacob Pous
- N-49 Direct evidence of James T Selecky
- N-50 Underlying inflation: Separating the signal from the noise
- N-51 Ontario Energy Board Decision EB-2024-0063
- N-52 Energy Institute WP 329R
- N-53 Vincent Musco CV - Bates White
- N-54 OIC 2023 138
- N-55 Nova Scotia Power Incorporated Regulations made under Section 118 of the Public Utilities Act
- N-56 Orders In Council 2007 85 Order Details
- N-57 Karen Morgan CV - Bates White
- N-58 DM Pay Plan
- N-59 Response to Undertaking 12 - Revised with attachments
- N-59-(i) Response to Undertaking 12 - Att 01 Exhibit No. JFW-R1 - Excel
- N-59-(ii) Response to Undertaking 12 - 2026-2027 GRA U-12 Att 01 - Revised with forumlas ELG vs ALG Rate Base Comparison
- N-60 M12451 LINGAN 2 winter capacity 2025-25
- N-61 Caroline Palmer CV - Synapse
- N-62 Hydro Quebec Climate Plan
- N-63 OEB Cost Allocation Review
- N-64 N-64.pdf
- N-65 Letter NSPI re: January 13th Confidential session
- N-66 Response to Undertaking U-1
- N-67 Response to Undertaking U-4 - Combined Redacted Only
- N-68 Response to Undertaking U-9
- N-69 Response to Undertaking U-10 - Redacted
- N-69(C) Response to Undertaking U-10 - Confidential
- N-70 Response to Undertaking U-13 Combined
- N-71 Response to Undertaking U-18
- N-72 Response to Undertaking U-21
- N-73 Response to Undertaking U-22
- N-74 Response to Undertaking U-2
- N-74-(i) Response to Undertaking U-2 Att 01 - Excel
- N-75 Response to Undertaking U-3 - Redacted combined
- N-75(C) Response to Undertaking U-3 - Confidential
- N-75(C)-(i) Response to Undertaking U-3 - Att 01 Excel - Confidential
- N-75(C)-(ii) Response to Undertaking U-3 - Att 02 Excel - Confidential
- N-75(C)-(iii) Response to Undertaking U-3 - Att 03 Excel - Confidential
- N-75(C)-(iv) Response to Undertaking U-3 - Att 04 Excel - Confidential
- N-76 Response to Undertaking U-5 combined
- N-76-(i) Response to Undertaking U-5 Att 01 - Excel
- N-76-(ii) Response to Undertaking U-5 Att 02 - Excel
- N-76-(iii) Response to Undertaking U-5 Att 04 - Excel
- N-77 Response to Undertaking U-6 - Redacted combined
- N-77(C) Response to Undertaking U-6 - Confidential
- N-77(C)-(i) Response to Undertaking U-6 Att 1 - Excel - Confidential
- N-77(C)-(ii) Response to Undertaking U-6 Att 2 - Excel - Confidential
- N-77-(iii) Response to Undertaking U-6 Att 3 - Excel
- N-77-(iv) Response to Undertaking U-6 Att 4 - Excel
- N-77-(v) Response to Undertaking U-6 Att 6 - Excel
- N-77-(vi) Response to Undertaking U-6 Att 7 - Excel
- N-78 Response to Undertaking U-7
- N-79 Response to Undertaking U-8
- N-80 Response to Undertaking U-11
- N-80-(i) Response to Undertaking U-11 Att 1 - Excel
- N-81 Response to Undertaking U-14
- N-81-(i) Response to Undertaking U-14 Att 1 - Excel
- N-82 Response to Undertaking U-15
- N-82-(i) Response to Undertaking U-15 Att 1 - Excel
- N-83 Response to Undertaking U-16
- N-84 Response to Undertaking U-17
- N-85 Response to Undertaking U-19
- N-86 Response to Undertaking U-20 - Redacted
- N-86(C) Response to Undertaking U-20 - Confidential
- N-87 Response to Undertaking U-23
- N-88 Response to Undertaking U-24 - Redacted
- N-88(C) Response to Undertaking U-24 - Confidential
- N-89 Response to Undertaking U-25 - Redacted
- N-89(C) Response to Undertaking U-25 - Confidential
- N-90 Response to Undertaking U-24 - Refiled - Redacted
- N-90(C) Response to Undertaking U-24 - Refiled - Confidential
- N-91 Compliance Filing
- N-91(C)-(i) Compliance Filing - Excels - Confidential
- N-91(C)-(ii) Compliance filing - Standardized Filings - Confidential
- N-91-(i) Compliance Filing - Excels - Redacted
- N-91-(ii) Compliance filing - Standardized Filings
- N-91-(iii) Compliance Filings - Regulations
- N-91-(iv) Compliance filing - Appendix A and B - FAM POA
- N-91-(v) N-91-(v).pdf
- N-92 Compliance Filing - Standardized Filings - Redacted
- N-93 NSPI (NSEB) RIR 1 to 7
- N-94 Revised Regulations
- N-95 Regulation 7.2 Clean Version
Interventions
15 files
- 99493 Notice of Intervention - IG
- 99494 Notice of Intervention - SBA
- 99512 Notice of Intervention - E1
- 99564 Notice of Intervention - EE
- 99630 Notice of Intervention - AEC
- 99651 Notice of Intervention - NSIESO
- 99653 Notice of Intervention - DOE
- 99655 Notice of Intervention - PHP
- 99657 Notice of Intervention - Renewall Energy
- 99658 Notice of Intervention - CA
- 99659 Notice of Intervention - SWEB
- 99661 Notice of Intervention - NDP
- 99662 Notice of Intervention - KMKNO & ANSMC
- 99671 Notice of Intervention - Natural Forces
- 99675 Notice of Intervention - NS Liberal Caucus
Other documents
72 files
- 99175 Letter NSPI re: Notice of Consensus 2026 - 2027 General Rate Application
- 99238 Board Letter re: Response to NSPI's letter
- 99396 Letter from NS Power requesting confidentiality
- 99397 Confidential Undertaking
- 99465 Board Letter re: Confidential Undertaking
- 99466 Hearing Order
- 99467 Notice of Public Hearing
- 99468 Preliminary Issues List
- 99654 Notice of intervention - MEUs
- 99670 Comments on Preliminary Issues List - NSPI
- 99683 Participant List
- 99702 Board Letter re: Final Issues List
- 99703 Final Issues List
- 99704 Amended Hearing Order
- 99705 Amended Notice of Public Hearing
- 99706 ECC (NSPI) IR-1 to IR-41
- 99739 Dr. Cleary (NSPI) IR 1 to 11
- 99741 MPA (NSPI) IR 1 to 9
- 99742 Doane Grant Thornton (NSPI) IR 1 to 93
- 99743 CA (NSPI) IR 1 to 3 - Redacted
- 99744 CA (NSPI) IR 1 to 3 - Confidential
- 99745 Synapse (NSPI) IR 1 to 11
- 99746 IG (NSPI) IR 1
- 99747 PHP (NSPI) IR 1 to 3
- 99748 NSEB (NSPI) IR 1 to 152
- 99749 Bates White (NSPI) IR 1 to 20 - Redacted
- 99750 Bates White (NSPI) IR 1 to 20 - Confidential
- 99757 Email NSEB re: IRs from Renewall to NSPI extension approved
- 99794 Renewall (NSPI) IR 1 to 13
- 99878 Board Letter re: Hearing Logistics
- 99896 Letter NSPI re: RIRs / confidentiality
- 100132 Board Letter re: attending virtually deadlines / evening session cancelled
- 100215 Letter from NSPI requesting witness appear virtually
- 100218 Letter from Board counsel re: BCC attendance at hearing
- 100245 Letter NSPI re: Witness Panels
- 100259 Board letter re: testifying virtually
- 100265 Board letter re: Response to NSPI's letter regarding witness Panels
- 100283 Letter NSPI re: Hearing Logistics
- 100286 Board letter re: Hearing logistics
- 100397 Board e-mail re: Objections to virtual attendance
- 100424 Letter NSPI re: Securitization Deferral
- 100461 Letter CA re: Does not intend on making an opening statement
- 100471 Letter SBA re: Will not be filing an opening statement
- 100500 Letter Board Counsel re: Witnesses
- 100588 Undertaking List
- 100656 Email NSPI re: Undertaking Responses
- 100759 Closing Submission - NDP
- 100767 Closing Submission - Liberal Caucus
- 100769 Closing Submission - REI
- 100770 Closing Statement - CA
- 100771 Closing Submission - PHP
- 100776 Closing Submission - DOE
- 100777 Closing Submission - IG
- 100778 Closing Submission - SBA
- 100779 Closing Submission - MEUs
- 100780 Closing Submission - NSPI
- 100862 Reply Submissions - CA
- 100863 Reply Submissions - NS Power
- 100864 Reply Submissions - SBA
- 101354 Board Decision
- 101494 Compliance Filing Confidentiality Matrix
- 101528 NSBE (NSPI) IR 1 to 7 - re: compliance filing
- 101708 Submission - CA
- 101711 Submission - NDP
- 101716 Submission - IG
- 101722 Submission - SBA
- 101751 Reply Submission - NSPI
- 101824 Decision Letter re: New rates and regulations
- 101825 Board Order
- 101892 Letter NSPI re: refiled Regulations 1.1 and 5.1
- 101996 Letter NSPI re: Clean and redline version of Regulation 7.2
- 102721 Board Order
Transcripts
7 files
- 20260107-1 Hearing Transcript — 01/07/2026 (Willett, Williams, Flemming, MacIntosh, Blair)
- 20260108-1 Hearing Transcript — 01/08/2026 (Pecurica, Willett, Williams, Flemming, Coyne)
- 20260109-1 Hearing Transcript — 01/09/2026 (Pecurica, Willett, WIlliams, Flemming, MacIntosh)
- 20260112-1 Hearing Transcript — 01/12/2026 (Pecurica, Willett, Flemming, MacIntosh)
- 20260112-2 Hearing Transcript — 01/12/2026 (Brown, Griffiths, Musco, Morgan)
- 20260113-1 Hearing Transcript — 01/13/2026 (Pecurica, Willett, Williams, Flemming, MacIntosh)
- 20260113-2 Hearing Transcript — 01/13/2026
Recordings
8 files
- 20260107-1 M12451 - Day 1
- 20260107-2 Video Access Links
- 20260108-1 Day 2 - M12451
- 20260109-1 Day 3 - M12451
- 20260112-1 Day 4 - TRK 1
- 20260112-2 Day 4 - TRK 2
- 20260113-1 Day 5 - TRK 1
- 20260113-2 Day 5 - TRK 2
What's discussed — click to drill in
Topics
Rates And Money
2320 passages across 135 documents
Rate Design
1788 passages across 136 documents
Depreciation Amortization
1435 passages across 74 documents
Fuel Cost Adjustment
1211 passages across 75 documents
Cost Considerations
1117 passages across 74 documents
Cost Recovery
1056 passages across 91 documents
Capital Expenditures
932 passages across 82 documents
Rate Base
901 passages across 81 documents
Asset Retirement Obligation
818 passages across 43 documents
Renewable Energy
803 passages across 61 documents
Regulatory Oversight
736 passages across 86 documents
Revenue Requirement
700 passages across 88 documents
Generation Grid Resources
626 passages across 29 documents
Infrastructure Planning
619 passages across 57 documents
Return On Equity
610 passages across 55 documents
Distribution Planning
590 passages across 37 documents
Rate Rider
589 passages across 75 documents
Regulatory Approval Processes
589 passages across 91 documents
Operating Expenses
512 passages across 52 documents
Accounting Policies
496 passages across 49 documents
Demand Side Management
491 passages across 54 documents
Asset Management
468 passages across 43 documents
System Reliability
410 passages across 49 documents
Regulatory Compliance
397 passages across 70 documents
Energy Efficiency
374 passages across 51 documents
Financial Instruments
349 passages across 49 documents
Income Tax Act
330 passages across 3 documents
Grid Modernization
326 passages across 51 documents
Affordability
312 passages across 63 documents
Distribution
296 passages across 34 documents
Credit Ratings
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