Topic:"Capital Expenditures" in M03669

is generation, are matters determined when the procurement programs are executed. 13 Stakeholder NPB Topic Fuel Suggestions/Comments Natural Gas Base Case should use NYMEX rather than PIRA. Response Forward strips are not appropriate for l...

AI summary Stakeholders are providing feedback on fuel pricing models, capital cost assumptions, and renewable energy capacity factors in the context of a regulatory proceeding. NSPI responds by emphasizing the use of long-term forecasting models, adjusting capital cost ranges, and confirming the appropriateness of on-shore wind capacity factors.

ground. 31 Stakeholder NSDOE Topic Emissions Suggestions/Comments 25% of renewables by 2020 doesn't net out for DSM. Response Adding pre-2001 renewables of 8.5% + 14% RES 2019, to get 22.5%, does not factor in the effect of forecast energy...

AI summary The NSDOE provided responses to stakeholder comments regarding renewable energy targets, capital cost modeling, and the differences in delta costs between IGCC and PC units. The NSDOE clarified that DSM effects must be considered in RES calculations and that capital cost models use 2008 dollars with escalation factors. The difference in delta costs is attributed to technological advancements and the nature of CO2 capture integration.

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AI summary The document discusses the failed deployment of a $10 million demonstration turbine by Nova Scotia Power and OpenHydro, with blade damage discovered via underwater camera. The turbine, part of renewable energy efforts in the Bay of Fundy, was retrieved due to failed acoustic modems and data recovery issues. Two other test turbines are planned for 2012 by international partners including Alstom and Marine Current Turbines Ltd.

Undertaking U-3 Provide calculations similar to those in U-2 for other classes. Response U-3: The response to this Undertaking was initially filed on April 21 as Exhibit MCI-U3. This exhibit has been expanded to show the analysis on an inc...

AI summary Undertaking U-3 requests calculations similar to U-2 for other classes. The response includes an expanded exhibit (MCI-U3) analyzing energy savings from $53.4M spending ($158.5 GWh) and incremental analysis of an additional $9.7M for 34.4 GWh savings relative to ENSC's DSM Plan.

2 ENSC'S NEW SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTS ENSC is in the process of implementing a new system of accounts. In this system of accounts each transaction will be coded in four ways: - 1. Account code: Each entry is assigned an account code. The account...

AI summary ENSC is implementing a new accounting system with four coding methods: account code, fund, department, and program. The system categorizes transactions into general, capital, EDSM, and PNS funds, 12 departments, and 26 programs, including subcategories like Solar (Provincial-Residential).