Topic:"Demand Side Management" in M12694

1 field, resolving the issue. This device was originally missing from the list of at-risk devices 30 based on the review of the load forecast and generation dispatch plan by the Control Centre 1 Request IR-7: 2 3 Reference page 9 of the re...

AI summary The document discusses a request for clarification regarding the January 23, 2026, LIIR customer contacts by the Key Accounts team, specifically about the scope of the contacts, interruption notifications, and the timeline of events during an extreme cold event.

1 Request IR-17: 2 3 (a) Please provide the hourly load forecasts the utility prepared in advance of the 4 January weather forecast that were used for generation dispatch planning. 5 6 (b) Referencing the hourly net load in Figure 5 of the...

AI summary The document includes a request and response related to load forecasts, generation resources, and power supply during a cold weather event in January 2026. The utility provided hourly load forecasts, generation resources, and details about units delayed coming online due to a hydro plant icing issue.

M12694 – Nova Scotia Power Inc., Cold Weather Event, January 23-26, 2026 The Province of Nova Scotia experienced a cold weather event from Friday, January 23, 2026, to Monday, January 26, 2026. During that event, NS Power asked its custome...

AI summary Nova Scotia experienced a cold weather event from January 23-26, 2026, with a system peak of 2,481 MW, exceeding the prior peak in February 2023. The Board requested NS Power to submit a report on system performance, outage data, customer conservation efforts, and lessons learned from the 2023 event, to be filed by February 26, 2026.

Request IR-7: - Reference page 9 of the report. - "…Large Industrial Interruptible Rider (LIIR) customers were contacted by the Key Accounts team on January 23, 2026…" - Reference page 14 of the report. - "To ensure operating reserves were...

AI summary Request IR-7 seeks clarification on NS Power's January 23, 2026, outreach to Large Industrial Interruptible Rider (LIIR) customers, including whether all LIIR customers were contacted, the timeline of interruptions during a reserve-maintenance event, and the rationale for notifications. The inquiry focuses on load relief mechanisms and telemetry-based interruption practices.

attributable to the cold weather event. It stated that 9 sustained outages were directly caused by the cold weather, resulting in 7,275 customer interruptions and 6,953 customer-hours of interruption. NS Power posted messages on its social...

AI summary A cold weather event caused 9 sustained outages, affecting 7,275 customers. NS Power urged energy conservation via social media and issued advisories, which likely reduced demand. Load management using the Large Industrial Interruptible Rider (LIIR) provided 20 MW of relief, avoiding manual load shedding. Emergency energy assistance was received from Newfoundland and Labrador and Maritime Electric Company Limited.