Topic:"Capacity Costs" in M12916

NON-CONFIDENTIAL 5 Interruptible Load (129) (135) (142) (141) (140) (140) (139) (139) (138) (138) 6 Firm Peak (with DSM) 2,367 2,391 2,407 2,422 2,453 2,480 2,513 2,550 2,592 2,628 7 Required Capacity 8 Required Reserve (20%) 473 478 481 4...

AI summary The document presents a table detailing the capacity planning for the energy system, including existing and new resources, retirements, and reserve margin calculations. It outlines the changes in firm capacity and reserve margin percentages for various years, reflecting the impact of new renewable energy additions, retirements of older facilities, and demand response contributions.

Response IR – 22 a-b) The Market Rules prescribe the provision of the 10 Year System Outlook report and certain minimum requirements, but does not otherwise prescribe the contents of the report. IESO Nova Scotia, in taking over the respons...

AI summary The Market Rules require the 10 Year System Outlook report, but do not dictate its content. IESO Nova Scotia has taken over responsibility for the report, merging some sections and delegating others to NSPI, such as information on generating units and transmission, which can be found in NSPI's Annual Capital Expenditure Plans.