Topic:"2025 Ace Plan" in M12558

2025-2029 Forecast Investment: $15 million - Similar to the distribution program, this program focuses on transmission lines and widening - corridors with existing managed ROWs to improve reliability for critical transmission assets. As -...

AI summary NS Power plans to invest $15 million between 2025 and 2029 to widen transmission rights-of-way, with $3.0 million allocated for 2025. This investment is part of the 2025 ACE Plan and aims to improve reliability for critical transmission assets.

This proposed review process and schedule enables Synapse to complete this assessment in time for NS Power to incorporate key findings and recommendations from our final report into its 2027 ACE Plan. Steps of the Review Process Schedule N...

AI summary This document outlines a proposed review process and schedule for Synapse to complete an assessment, enabling NS Power to incorporate findings into its 2027 ACE Plan. The process includes key steps such as notices of participation, draft TOR submissions, technical conferences, information requests, and final report filings.

- profile. No operating costs included in the reliability plan are considered reactive. 1 Request IR-18: 2 3 Please provide Figure 1: Forecast Investment by Reliability Program 2025-2029 ($ million) 4 on page 5 of the Reliability Plan, in...

AI summary The text discusses a request for detailed financial and planning data related to the 2025–2029 Reliability Plan. NS Power references the 2025 ACE Plan and explains that investment levels for 2026–2029 are based on high-level program budgets due to the lack of defined projects for those years.

- As a result, sub-program investment totals for 2025–2029 represent a planning-level allocation of - program-level investment based on the 2025 ACE Plan portfolio, and do not represent a forecast - of specific work or project scope in the...

AI summary The text discusses the allocation of sub-program investments for 2025–2029 based on the 2025 ACE Plan, noting that these are planning-level estimates rather than forecasts of specific projects. Investment levels in Figure 1 are based on high-level cost-effectiveness estimates rather than detailed project-level costs.

This includes 147 projects presented in ACE 2025 categorized as reliability investments Section Investment Category 2025 84W-302 2303.472 671.012 650.686 0 2.729 27632.578 180.713 1449.41867 64531.50733 43381.28067 38718.9044 69193.8836 14...

AI summary The text references 147 reliability investment projects from the ACE 2025 report, though the table appears incomplete and lacks clear categorization or context for the data provided.

1 Request IR-20: 7 (d-e) Please refer to Attachment 1. 8 9 (f-g) Please refer to the 2019 and 2025 Performance Standards Report (M12784) Appendix I, 10 reproduced as Attachment 2. 11 12 (h) Please refer to Attachment 3 containing 2025 Perf...

AI summary The text outlines various requests for information related to performance standards, outage data, customer count, and feeder prioritization. It references multiple attachments and reports, including the 2019 and 2025 Performance Standards Reports and the 2026 ACE Plan. These documents are used to support data requirements and decision-making processes.

NON-CONFIDENTIAL 1 risks or failures that happen each year. Due to these changes, several other 2 transformers were replaced in their place due to increased risk or failures. 3 4 (iv) The program submitted as part of the Five-Year Reliabil...

AI summary The text discusses the replacement of transformers due to increased risks and failures, and references the 2025 ACE Plan and 2026 ACE Plan for details on substation capital work and completed projects. It also mentions a request and response regarding the inclusion of new substation investments in the Five-Year Reliability Plan.

NON-CONFIDENTIAL Duration (hrs) Count of Premise ID % Restored Customer Hours Avoided Count of Customer Interruptions Saved 7 8 In parallel with the development of the DER IR, NS Power continues to advance projects 9 which will support int...

AI summary The text discusses NS Power's ongoing efforts to integrate DERs, including the DERMS project included in the 2026 ACE Plan. The evaluation of DER integration is part of NS Power's normal operations and funded through existing budgets. Lessons learned from the Intelligent Feeder and Smart Grid Nova Scotia projects are referenced, with relevant matter numbers provided.

NON-CONFIDENTIAL 1 may be related to an asset failure, so the risk rating process and results are better considered as a 2 method to identify areas requiring potential mitigation that can be reviewed in detail by NS Power 3 Asset Strategy...

AI summary NS Power uses a risk rating process to identify areas requiring mitigation, particularly for critical assets like power transformers. Reliability-related projects between 2027 and 2031 will be filed with the NSEB as part of future ACE Plans or standalone submissions. Risk mitigation measures depend on risk scores, criticality, and available strategies, not just capital investment.

Document: 325776 Any of the Intervenors from the 2025 ACE Plan, M12012, proceeding who is interested in participating in this proceeding must notify the Clerk of the Board by December 2, 2025 . The Board's Regulatory Rules will apply to th...

AI summary This document notifies intervenors from the 2025 ACE Plan proceeding (M12012) of the deadline to participate in this proceeding, which is December 2, 2025. It also references the Board's Regulatory Rules and mentions Synapse Energy Economics as a participant.

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AI summary The email discusses the Board's requirement for intervenors from the 2025 ACE Plan proceeding (M12012) to notify the Clerk by December 2, 2025. The Industrial Group, an intervenor, inquires if their current communication suffices or if a formal notice is required.

Request IR-70: - Please refer to the table in NS Power's response to IR-17. - a. Please provide data for a longer time period (2005 through 2026) as shown in the attached Excel file titled Synapse_IR_M12558_Set 2 Data Template 2026.05.22.x...

AI summary The request asks NS Power to provide extended data from 2005 to 2026 and to explain whether reactive investments in its ACE Plan affect proactive investment planning. The request references a specific Excel file and a prior response to IR-17.

Request IR-79: - Regarding NS Power's response to IR-34, please provide the relevant page numbers for the two - documents cited here: - a. 2026 ACE Plan (M12619) - b. Property and Assets proceeding (M11067)

AI summary The document requests page numbers from NS Power's response to IR-34 for two cited documents: the 2026 ACE Plan (M12619) and the Property and Assets proceeding (M11067).