Topic:"Capacity Costs" in M12558

Synapse will also review and consider: - NS Power's annual performance standards and reports - Relevant Board Decisions impacting reliability investments, such as M11692 2025 Storm Cost Recovery Rider - 2025 Annual Capital Expenditure Plan...

AI summary Synapse will review NS Power's performance standards, Board decisions on reliability investments, capital expenditure plans, and asset management reviews. It will also consider Synapse's experience and NS Power's approaches to engaging the Mi'kmaq of Nova Scotia in reliability planning.

MED/EXT 2012 CKAIFI 2013 CKAIFI 2014 CKAIFI 2015 CKAIFI 2016 CKAIFI 2017 CKAIFI 2018 CKAIFI 2019 CKAIFI 2012 CKAIDI 2013 CKAIDI 2014 CKAIDI 2015 CKAIDI 2016 CKAIDI 2017 CKAIDI 2018 CKAIDI 2019 CKAIDI 108H-412 1.00 0.01 0.25 1.02 2.05 1.01...

AI summary The text presents a table showing various metrics (likely related to energy or utility costs) across different years and identifiers, including averages and standard deviations. The data spans from 2012 to 2025 and includes both CKAIFI and CKAIDI categories, with values varying significantly over time.

4 4.5 Trimming and Removal of Trees Around Existing Power Lines 6 2025-2029 Forecast Investment: $98 million 7 2025 Anticipated Year End Investment: $6.9 million 9 Beyond the three ROW programs detailed previously, the remainder of NS Powe...

AI summary NS Power's 2025-2029 forecast investment for tree trimming and removal around existing power lines is $98 million, with $6.9 million anticipated by year-end. Efforts include aerial pruning, customer-requested trimming, and corridor maintenance, with 205 kilometers of trimming completed and an additional 55 kilometers expected.

12 7.2.1.1 Modernize and Replace Aging Equipment 14 NS Power anticipates that by the end of 2025, approximately 99 percent of assets will be confirmed 15 to contain less than 50 ppm of PCBs. NS Power will continue its sampling and targeted...

AI summary NS Power plans to replace aging equipment by 2026, ensuring that nearly all assets contain less than 50 ppm of PCBs. This initiative aligns with federal environmental regulations and utilizes data from the feeder inspection program to prioritize infrastructure renewal.

3 Summary of Pole Monitoring Project Locations Region Feeder Location Pole Removals Pole Installs 16 (a) Yes, the number of customers is included in the calculation of feeder criticality. NS Power 17 groups feeders based on the quintiles o...

AI summary The document discusses the methodology used by NS Power to calculate feeder criticality scores based on customer count, energy usage, and performance standards. It outlines how feeders are grouped into quintiles and assigned scores from 1 to 5, with the top 20% receiving the highest score and the lowest 20% receiving the lowest score. A request is made to demonstrate the mathematical calculation for deriving the criticality score for a single feeder.

Five Year Reliability Plan 2025-2029 (NSEB M12558) NSPI Responses to Synapse Energy Economics Information Requests 1 Request IR-95: 3 • Total Investment – All years prior to 2025 are captured under the Actuals category. 4 5 • Circuit KMs A...

AI summary NSPI responds to Synapse Energy Economics' information requests regarding the Five-Year Reliability Plan 2025-2029 and the ACE Plan. The response highlights limitations in data availability, such as the lack of comprehensive forecasts for reliability metrics and the limited historical data in NS Power's capital software.

Request IR-84: - NS Power's response to IR-39 states "Each investment stream, including vegetation - management, is evaluated using a baseline cost‑per‑SAIDI assessment, with considerations for operational resources, execution, and scalabi...

AI summary NS Power's response to IR-39 discusses the evaluation of investment streams using a baseline cost-per-SAIDI assessment, considering scalability constraints. The request asks for a mapping of notes to scalability designations and how these designations relate to proposed investment levels.