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M12818 Open Electricity

NSPI DRO Appeal - Billing Issues - Winton Porter

Filed 04/22/2026 10 documents

What's happened

Filing Timeline

  • 29 Jun
    RIR
    Winton Porter filed responses to two outstanding Information Requests in his NSPI billing dispute appeal, requesting an independent meter test and noting declining heating rebates.
  • 25 Jun
    RIR
    Nova Scotia Power filed responses to four NSEB information requests in the Porter DRO appeal, detailing meter history, estimated billing methodology, a customer-provided reading credit, and Equal Billing Plan calculations disrupted by a cyber incident.
  • 04 Jun
    Document
    NSEB Board Staff issued six information requests to both NS Power and customer Winton Porter in a DRO appeal concerning meter accuracy, estimated billing during a cyber incident, and Equal Billing Plan administration
  • 12 May
    Document
    Customer Winton Porter filed an appeal complaint against Nova Scotia Power alleging a two-year billing overcharge and seeking bill correction and compensation in Matter M12818.
  • 07 May
    Document
    Nova Scotia Power filed its response to Winton Porter's appeal of a Dispute Resolution Officer billing decision, supporting the DRO's finding that Mr. Porter was billed appropriately following a cyber incident that caused estimated meter reads.
  • 24 Apr
    Document
    Appellant Winton Porter filed additional redacted evidence in NSPI billing dispute, alleging a fourfold increase in charges despite reduced electricity consumption
  • 23 Apr
    Correspondence
    NSEB acknowledges Winton Porter's appeal of a Nova Scotia Power Dispute Resolution Officer decision, setting a May 7, 2026 response deadline and placing disconnection notices on hold.
  • 21 Apr
    Document
    Customer Winton Porter appeals DRO decision upholding Nova Scotia Power's billing practices under Equal Billing Plan following estimated meter readings from July 2025 to March 2026
  • 15 Apr
    Document
    Low-income Nova Scotia Power customer Winton Porter filed a DRO appeal alleging sustained overbilling on a sub-1,000 sq ft home, citing a partial $594.38 billing adjustment and ongoing unresolved balance.

The filings themselves

Documents

Exhibits 7 files
  • P-1 Notice of Appeal (redacted) PDF · 04/15/2026
  • P-2 DRO Decision d. April 15, 2026 (redacted) PDF · 04/21/2026
  • P-3 Appellants Additional Evidence (redacted) PDF · 04/24/2026
  • P-4 NSPI Response to Appeal (redacted) PDF · 05/07/2026
  • P-5 Appellants Response (redacted) PDF · 05/12/2026
  • P-6 NSPI (NSEB) RIR-1 to RIR-4 (redacted) PDF · 06/25/2026
  • P-7 Porter (NSEB) RIR-1 to RIR-2 - Redacted PDF · 06/29/2026
Other documents 3 files
  • 101709 Board Acknowledgment Letter (redacted) PDF · 04/23/2026
  • 102284 NSEB (Porter) IR-1 to IR-2 - redacted PDF · 06/04/2026
  • 102285 NSEB (NSPI) IR-1 to IR-4 - Redacted PDF · 06/04/2026

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