Topic:"Demand Side Management Purchase Agreement" in M06733

INTRODUCTION TO DSM SCREENING

AI summary An introduction to Demand Side Management (DSM) screening in Nova Scotia, involving key organizations like Efficiency Nova Scotia (ENS) and Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI), with references to regulatory frameworks and energy efficiency programs.

RECENT CHANGES TO STANDARD PRACTICES

AI summary The document outlines recent updates to standard practices in Nova Scotia's regulatory proceedings, involving entities like NSPI, ENS, and UARB. Key topics include energy efficiency programs, demand-side management, and regulatory frameworks. No specific arguments or cross-references are detailed in the provided text.

NON-CONFIDENTIAL 1 Response IR-19: 2 3 EfficiencyOne asserts this IR, which is requesting individual, customer-specific details, engages 4 issues of relevance and confidentiality. 5 6 The individualized detail sought by NSPI in this IR is...

AI summary EfficiencyOne argues that NSPI's request for individual customer details is irrelevant and confidential, as the UARB's focus is on approving a DSM supply agreement. Aggregate data has already been provided, and retrieving individual data would be overly burdensome.

Notes: These resource plans are based on 2014 IRP assumptions. Plans could be further optimized based on more recent assumptions for the near term. Half-Low DSM - Mersey Expansion not required for capacity. Added for economics. No capacity...

AI summary Resource plans based on 2014 IRP assumptions suggest no capacity additions until 2024 under Half-Low DSM, with Mersey Expansion not required. A PPA for RES is needed in 2023 but is oversized. Lingan unit retirement may free transmission for PH Biomass. Plans may be optimized with updated assumptions.