Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI) - 2026 Load Forecast Report

What's happened

Filing Timeline

• 08 Sep
  Document

  NS Power filed rebuttal evidence in M12861 accepting several intervenor recommendations on its 2026 Load Forecast while defending its hybrid heating forecast and requesting Board acceptance of the Report as filed
• 21 Jul
  Document

  Consumer Advocate and Synapse file critical intervenor evidence challenging NS Power's heat pump intensity, hybrid heating, and demand reduction forecasts in M12861 2026 Load Forecast proceeding
• 07 Jul
  RIR

  NSPI files responses to 21 intervenor information requests on its 2026 Load Forecast, with intense scrutiny focused on unproven hybrid heating assumptions, updated peak modelling, and cyber-incident data gaps.
• 15 Jun
  Document

  Four intervenors filed 53 combined Information Requests to Nova Scotia Power on its 2026 Load Forecast, pressing hardest on hybrid heating assumptions, EV and solar forecasting, and the exclusion of trade tariff impacts.
• 12 Jun
  Document

  NSEB Board Staff issued ten information requests to Nova Scotia Power on its 2026 Load Forecast Report, probing forecast methodology, EV assumptions, demand response targets, and data discrepancies.
• 02 Jun
  Document

  Nova Scotia Power filed its participant list for the 2026 Load Forecast Report proceeding before the Nova Scotia Energy Board
• 01 Jun
  Document

  Four intervenors — Small Business Advocate, EfficiencyOne, the Nova Scotia Department of Energy, and Solar Nova Scotia — filed Notices of Intervention in NSPI's 2026 Load Forecast Report proceeding (M12861).
• 29 May
  Document

  Eastward Energy Incorporated filed a Notice of Intervention in NSPI's 2026 Load Forecast Report proceeding (M12861)
• 28 May
  Document

  Three parties — Port Hawkesbury Paper LP, the Consumer Advocate, and Renewall Energy Inc. — filed Notices of Intervention in NSPI's 2026 Load Forecast proceeding (M12861)
• 25 May
  Document

  IESO Nova Scotia and a ten-member Industrial Group filed Notices of Intervention in NSPI's 2026 Load Forecast Report proceeding (M12861)
• 20 May
  Order

  NSEB issued a Hearing Order establishing a paper hearing process for Nova Scotia Power's 2026 Load Forecast Report filed May 15, 2026.
• 19 May
  Document

  Nova Scotia Power requested confidential treatment of customer-specific load data in its 2026 Load Forecast Report, with the NSEB approving the form of the Confidentiality Undertaking on May 19, 2026
• 15 May
  Document

  NSPI files 2026 Load Forecast Report with NSEB as IESO Nova Scotia assumes responsibility for future 10-Year System Outlook reporting.

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