Topic:"Distribution Planning" in M12775

1 Figure 2 – PLT Staffing by Region Region PLTs PLTs PLTs PLTs PLTs (end 2021) (end 2022) (end 2023) (end 2024) (end 2025) West 44 45 45 46 45 Metro 45 43 49 52 54 Northeast 34 31 39 41 45 Cape Breton 29 32 35 36 35 Total NS 152 151 168 17...

AI summary Figure 2 provides a staffing breakdown of Power Line Technicians (PLTs) by region in Nova Scotia from the end of 2021 to the end of 2025, showing the number of PLTs in each region over time.

1 2.3 System Data 2 3 In its letter dated July 15, 2020 with respect to the 2020 PLT Report, the NSUARB also directed 4 as follows: 5 In addition, when preparing future PLT reports, the Board directs NS Power to identify the number of cust...

AI summary The NSUARB directed NS Power to include specific system data in future PLT reports, such as the number of customers, distribution and transmission line lengths, substations, and peak load, broken down by operating regions. The report also highlighted an unusually high number of outage-related supervisor call-backs in the Metro region and requested explanations and potential solutions.

21 Figure 9 – NS Power System Data (2025) Region # of Km of Km of Substations Regional Peak Customers Distribution Transmission Load Non Lines Lines Coincident (MW) West 117,911 8,443 1,334 57 690 Metro 258,989 5,910 981 40 1,015 Northeast...

AI summary Figure 9 presents NS Power's system data for 2025, including the number of customers, distribution and transmission lines, substations, and regional peak load by region. The document notes a change in the definition of a substation, excluding stepdown transformers from the count.

The following table compares combined NS Power system data for the four operating regions between 2025 and 2024. System Information (All Regions) 2025 2024 # of Customers 558,060 553,951 Km of Distribution Lines 28,732 28,700 Km of Transmi...

AI summary The table compares NS Power system data between 2025 and 2024, showing an increase in the number of customers and distribution lines, a decrease in transmission lines, and a reduction in the number of substations due to a change in how substations are defined.

The following table compares combined NS Power system data for the four operating regions between 2025 and 2024. System Information (All Regions) 2025 2024 # of Customers 558,060 553,951 Km of Distribution Lines 28,732 28,700 Km of Transmi...

AI summary The table compares NS Power system data between 2025 and 2024, showing an increase in the number of customers and distribution lines, a decrease in transmission lines, and a reduction in the number of substations. NS Power explained that the substation reduction is due to a change in how substations are defined.

Director, Regulatory Planning & Compliance Substations - PLT Report 100C Cape Porcupine 101H Cobequid Road 101W Bowater Mersey 102W Tusket Distribution 103C Cheticamp 103H Lakeside 103W Gold River 104H Kempt Road 104S Baddeck 108H Burnside...

AI summary The document lists various substations and their locations, primarily associated with the PLT Report, indicating infrastructure details relevant to the regulatory planning and compliance process.