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Nova Scotia Power Inc. - Distribution Routines CI Various- D055 – Planned Replacement of Deteriorated Equipment (ATO) - $11,359,8222025 ACE Plan – Routine Capital - Authorization to Overspend (ATO):Distribution Routines – Non-Confidential • D055 – Planned Replacement of Deteriorated Equipment: ATO amount $11,359,822

Filed 06/11/2026 25 documents 3 interventions

What's happened

Filing Timeline

  • 01 Sep
    Document
    NS Power files reply submission requesting full approval of $11.36M D055 Authorization to Overspend for planned replacement of deteriorated distribution equipment
  • 14 Aug
    Document
    Nova Scotia Energy Board grants NS Power extension to September 1, 2026 for Reply Submission in D055 Deteriorated Equipment ATO proceeding
  • 28 Jul
    RIR
    NSPI seeks $11.4M Authorization to Overspend on D055 deteriorated equipment replacement after a 2025 cyber incident obscured forecast accuracy and feeder inspections revealed greater asset deterioration than anticipated.
  • 07 Jul
    Document
    Consumer Advocate and Small Business Advocate file Information Requests challenging Nova Scotia Power's $11.36M authorization to overspend on D055 Planned Replacement of Deteriorated Equipment
  • 29 Jun
    Document
    NSEB Board Staff issued 10 Information Requests to Nova Scotia Power regarding a $11.36M Authorization to Overspend for Routine D055 Planned Replacement of Deteriorated Equipment under the 2025 ACE Plan.
  • 26 Jun
    Document
    Nova Scotia Power filed an application for Authorization to Overspend $11,359,822 under the 2025 ACE Plan for planned replacement of deteriorated distribution equipment (D055).
  • 16 Jun
    Document
  • 15 Jun
    Document
  • 12 Jun
    Order
  • 11 Jun
    Document

The filings themselves

Documents

Key documents 2 files
  • 102369 Hearing Order PDF · 06/12/2026
  • 102370 Notice of Paper Hearing PDF · 06/12/2026
Exhibits 6 files
  • N-1 Distribution Routine D055 report PDF · 06/11/2026
  • N-2 NSPI (CA) RIR 1 to 12 - Redacted PDF · 07/28/2026
  • N-2(C) NSPI (CA) RIR 1 to 12 - Confidential PDF · 07/28/2026
  • N-2-(i) NSPI (CA) IR-02 Attachment 01 - Excel ⬇ XLSX · 07/28/2026
  • N-3 NSPI (NSEB) RIR 1 to 10 PDF · 07/28/2026
  • N-4 NSPI (SBA) RIR 1 PDF · 07/28/2026
Interventions 3 files
  • 102382 Notice of Intervention - SBA PDF · 06/15/2026
  • 102396 Notice of Intervention - IG PDF · 06/16/2026
  • 102422 Notice of Intervention - CA PDF · 06/17/2026
Other documents 14 files
  • 102355 Letter NSPI re: Capital Items Filed Outside the Quarter Package PDF · 06/11/2026
  • 102369 Hearing Order PDF · 06/12/2026
  • 102370 Notice of Paper Hearing PDF · 06/12/2026
  • 102524 Participant List PDF · 06/26/2026
  • 102546 NSEB (NSPI) IR-1 to IR-10 PDF · 06/29/2026
  • 102658 SBA (NSPI) IR 1 PDF · 07/07/2026
  • 102665 CA (NSPI) IR 1 to 12 PDF · 07/07/2026
  • 102981 Letter NSPI re: RIRs & Request for Confidentiality PDF · 07/28/2026
  • 102982 Confidential Undertaking PDF · 07/28/2026
  • 103162 Submissions - SBA PDF · 08/11/2026
  • 103164 Submissions - CA PDF · 08/11/2026
  • 103214 NS Power letter requesting extension to filing its reply submission PDF · 08/14/2026
  • 103215 Board letter approving extension request PDF · 08/14/2026
  • 103400 Reply Submission - NS Power PDF · 09/01/2026

What's discussed — click to drill in

Topics

Rates And Money
46 passages across 5 documents
Capital Expenditures
31 passages across 9 documents
Distribution Planning
26 passages across 7 documents
Regulatory Approval Processes
23 passages across 14 documents
2025 Ace Plan
21 passages across 15 documents
Cost Considerations
18 passages across 4 documents
Infrastructure Planning
18 passages across 6 documents
Asset Management
15 passages across 6 documents
Distribution
13 passages across 4 documents
Budgets And Targets
11 passages across 4 documents
Confidentiality
10 passages across 4 documents
Regulatory Oversight
9 passages across 2 documents
Cost Recovery
8 passages across 5 documents
Contract Terms
7 passages across 1 documents
Affordability
6 passages across 1 documents
Planned Outage
6 passages across 4 documents
Procurement Practices
6 passages across 3 documents
Asset Retirement Obligation
5 passages across 4 documents
Operating Expenses
5 passages across 4 documents
System Reliability
5 passages across 4 documents
Emergency Response
4 passages across 1 documents
Environmental Compliance
4 passages across 1 documents
Rate Design
4 passages across 2 documents
Cost Deferral
3 passages across 2 documents
Cost To Customer
3 passages across 2 documents
Energy Efficiency Budgets
3 passages across 1 documents
Financial Instruments
3 passages across 2 documents
Forecasting Methodology
3 passages across 3 documents
Legal Costs
3 passages across 1 documents
Project Schedule
3 passages across 2 documents
Right Of Way
3 passages across 1 documents
Transmission Planning
3 passages across 1 documents
Accounting Policies
2 passages across 1 documents
Customer Service
2 passages across 1 documents
Cybersecurity
2 passages across 2 documents
Fuel Cost Adjustment
2 passages across 1 documents
Harmonized Sales Tax
2 passages across 1 documents
Program Evaluation
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Rate Rider
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Regulatory Compliance
2 passages across 2 documents
Stakeholder Engagement
2 passages across 2 documents
Billing Procedures
1 passages across 1 documents
Boards Regulatory Rules
1 passages across 1 documents
Capacity Costs
1 passages across 1 documents
Compliance Legislation
1 passages across 1 documents
Cost Effectiveness
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Debt Service Coverage Ratio
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Demand Side Management Purchase Agreement
1 passages across 1 documents
Depreciation Amortization
1 passages across 1 documents
Energy Efficiency Financing
1 passages across 1 documents
Grid Modernization
1 passages across 1 documents
Health And Safety
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Incentive Costs
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Incentive Structures
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Income Tax Act
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Information Disclosure
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Jurisdictional Questions
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Legal Procedures
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Performance Monitoring
1 passages across 1 documents
Program Requirements
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Prudence Reviews
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Prudency Reviews
1 passages across 1 documents
Public Utilities Act Nova Scotia
1 passages across 1 documents
Rate Base
1 passages across 1 documents
Rate Smoothing Adjustment
1 passages across 1 documents
Renewable Energy
1 passages across 1 documents
Revenue Requirement
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Securitization
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Surplus Return
1 passages across 1 documents
System Benefits Charge
1 passages across 1 documents
Tariff Design
1 passages across 1 documents
Taxes
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Transfer Function Cost Factor
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Unplanned Outage
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Upfront Costs
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