Topic:"Dcrr" in M12861

Request IR-5: - Economic Information (Section 4.4, p. 28-34) - a. Why did NS Power not consider the impact of trade tariffs in its load forecast? - b. Please explain in detail how NS Power understands the potential impacts of trade tariffs...

AI summary Request IR-5 seeks clarification on NS Power's load forecast, focusing on the impact of trade tariffs on economic assumptions, the accuracy of customer addition projections, and the basis for changes in housing completion forecasts. The questions aim to understand the quantitative reasoning behind NS Power's assumptions and forecasts.

1 Request IR-4: 2 Refer to M12861, Exhibit N-1, the Report, the treatment of DSM adjustments in the forecast 3 methodology, and respond to the following: 4 5 a) How would NS Power's methodology treat DSM-funded strategic electrification th...

AI summary The document requests NS Power to explain how its methodology would treat DSM-funded strategic electrification that increases electricity sales but reduces customer costs and emissions. It also asks whether the existing DSM adjustment can handle load-increasing resources or if a separate adjustment is needed, and how double counting would be avoided.