Topic:"Bca" in M08604

and customer costs for measures are not expected to change significantly from 2018, its cost-effectiveness can be demonstrated by maintaining similar unit costs to the 2016-2018 Plan.''4 However it appears that E 1 only performed the cost-...

AI summary The 2019 DSM Plan's cost-effectiveness is questioned due to limited testing on proposed programs, with the SBA arguing this approach fails to ensure the least-cost savings option. Lighting measures dominate the savings target, contributing over 80% of Direct Installation program savings. EfficiencyOne's testing scope is criticized for not evaluating a broader range of programs.

y Reply evidence and submissions by E1 or NS Power were to be filed by June 20, 2018. Please accept this correspondence as NS Power’s reply submission. June 20, 2018 D. Friis Reply Submission NS Power supports the proposed 2019 DSM Plan as...

AI summary NS Power supports the 2019 DSM Plan under EPIA's $34.05M cap, with Synapse endorsing its cost-effectiveness. Intervenors' comments focus on program specifics and transparency, while NS Power suggests a new study for future DSM levels.

26 Request IR-8: 27 Regarding the lighting measures included in EfficiencyOne DSM portfolio: 28 a. Please provide any research studies commissioned by EfficiencyOne in 29 estimating market penetration levels and free-ridership ratios of th...

AI summary Request IR-8 asks EfficiencyOne to provide research studies on market penetration and free-ridership ratios for lighting measures in their DSM portfolios (2016–2019), explain how these studies influenced DSM plan selections, and supply a table of free-ridership ratios for each year. The request emphasizes evaluating past and proposed programs.

1 2018 M08604 2 3 NOVA SCOTIA UTILITY AND REVIEW BOARD 4 IN THE MATTER OF: The Public Utilities Act, R.S.N.S. 1989, c.380 as amended 5 -and - 6 IN THE MATTER OF: E-ENS-R-18 – EfficiencyOne – 2019 Demand Side Management 7 (DSM) Plan Applica...

AI summary The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board issued information requests to Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI) regarding its agreement with 2019 DSM plan energy/demand savings targets (127.2 GWh, 20.2 MW) and procedures for allocating DSM costs in cost-of-service studies. Responses were due May 30, 2018, with inquiries focused on potential impacts of unmet targets and prior development of cost allocation procedures.