L-3LEU (NSEB) RIR 11 to 15
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NOVA SCOTIA ENERGY BOARD IN THE MATTER OF: THE PUBLIC UTILITIES ACT - and - IN THE MATTER OF: AN APPLICATION by the LUNENBURG ELECTRIC UTILITY for approval of the Capital Expenditure associated with the Replacement of Overhead Transformers...
AI summary The Nova Scotia Energy Board has issued a second set of information requests to Lisa Dagley, Finance Director of the Town of Lunenburg, regarding an application by Lunenburg Electric Utility for approval of a $600,000 capital expenditure for replacing overhead transformers on the distribution system. Responses are due by August 4, 2026.
Request IR-11: - In response to IR-1, LEU stated that the project includes 60 sets of transformers, cutouts and associated hardware. However, in response to IR-4 (b), LEU stated the following: - b) approx. 88 transformers, 40 poles, if req...
AI summary The document requests clarification on the quantities of transformers, cutouts, and poles in a project, including reasons for removal and cost summaries. It also asks whether the project addresses PCB compliance, voltage conversion, or both, and whether a separate application has been submitted to the Board.
Item Qty Unit estimate (include 10% contingency) Total estimate Labor- LEU, 1 $20,000 $20,000 Consultant and/or NSP Material Poles and pole 40 $2,000 $80,000 grounds Transformers, 60 $4,000 $240,000 cutouts and associated hardware Contract...
AI summary The table outlines the costs for various items related to a project, including labor, materials, and contracts. It lists quantities, unit estimates, and total estimates, with a total before taxes of $600,000.
8 Request IR-13: 9 a) Please explain how LEU intends to fund the project and provide the detailed funding 10 structure, including the proposed sources of funds, funding conditions, and timing of 11 recovery. 12 b) Please also explain the e...
AI summary The request asks LEU to explain how it plans to fund a project, including funding sources, conditions, and timing, as well as the impact on customer rates, the utility's financial position, and operating funds.
103060Decision letter
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August 4, 2026 [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) Lisa Dagley Finance Director Town of Lunenburg 119 Cumberland Street Lunenburg, NS, BOJ 2C0 Dear Ms. Dagley: M12874 - Town of Lunenburg Electric Utility - Appro...
AI summary The Town of Lunenburg Electric Utility (LEU) has requested approval from the Nova Scotia Energy Board for a capital expenditure of $600,000 to replace transformers containing PCBs. The project is necessary due to federal regulations requiring the removal of such transformers by December 31, 2026. The budget includes a 10% contingency allowance but excludes HST.
on July 13, 2026, and LEU provided its responses on July 23, 2026. In response to IRs, LEU stated that the estimated project budget of $600,000 includes a 10% contingency allowance but excludes HST. LEU stated that the project is planned s...
AI summary The document discusses the 2026 Transformer Project by LEU, which involves replacing PCB transformers and upgrading infrastructure. The project budget is $600,000, excluding HST, and will be financed through a debenture with the Province of Nova Scotia Municipal Finance. The Board approves the project as reasonable and necessary.
on the evidence filed in this proceeding, the Board finds that the proposed 2026 Transformer Project is reasonable and necessary. The Board approves the total project cost of $600,000 excluding HST. Yours very truly, Marc L. Dunning, P.Eng...
AI summary The Board has approved the proposed 2026 Transformer Project with a total cost of $600,000, excluding HST, based on the evidence filed in the proceeding.