Topic:"Capital Expenditures" in M12916

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.

5. COORDINATION WITH NSPI'S TRANSMISSION CAPITAL PLANNING The 10YSO Report's Table 9 includes the Transmission Development Project List, which identifies transmission projects that IESO-NS has determined must be completed over the 10YSO ho...

AI summary The document discusses the need for coordination between IESO-NS and NSPI in transmission capital planning, highlighting that IESO-NS has not yet cross-checked its project list against NSPI's 2026 ACE Plan. The Industrial Group (IG) recommends that IESO-NS confirm coordination with NSPI in its next 10YSO filing and reconcile its transmission needs with NSPI's capital plan to avoid duplication or gaps in investment.