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Topic:"Electricity Efficiency And Conservation Act Nova Scotia" in M08604

Matter: E-ENS-R-18 - EfficiencyOne - 2019 Demand Side Management (DSM) Plan Application, 2017 Annual Progress Report  and 2017 Evaluation Reports
23 passages 6 documents

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E-4EfficienyOne Application 12 passages
Section 10
INCORPORATED, 5 a body corporate, organized under the laws 6 of the Province of Nova Scotia 7 8 (hereinafter called "NSPI") 9 - and - 10 EFFICIENCYONE, 11 a body corporate, organized under the laws of 12 Canada 13 14 (hereinafter called "E...

AI summary The document outlines an agreement between NSPI and EfficiencyOne under the Public Utilities Act, where EfficiencyOne has the exclusive right to supply cost-effective electricity efficiency and conservation activities, and NSPI is obligated to undertake these activities to reduce customer costs.

Section 16
ny costs, liabilities or damages arising out of a settlement of a claim by 27 the indemnified party, with or without the consent of the indemnifying 28 party. 29 (q) "Law" means the common law, the law of equity and all federal or provinci...

AI summary The text defines legal terms in a supply agreement between NSPI and EfficiencyOne, referencing the EECA and UARB's authority over changes to the EECA Plan. It outlines definitions related to liability, law, and regulatory compliance, emphasizing the role of the UARB in approving significant changes.

Section 28
ion by EfficiencyOne contrary to the terms of 20 this Agreement or the Act, or in consequence of EfficiencyOne's contravention of CASL. 21 12. PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND EVALUATIONS 22 12.1 EfficiencyOne's performance under the terms of...

AI summary The text outlines contractual obligations between EfficiencyOne and NS Power under the Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Act, including performance evaluation requirements set by the UARB, force majeure provisions, and compliance with CASL. It emphasizes adherence to legal standards and mitigation of disruptions.

Section 49
Title: Karen Huti President & CEO Witnes~ 9 - = / Per~ .=LcJ-6 Title: David Landrigan VP. CommerrJaJ EFFICIENCYONE Per: Name: Witness Title: Per: Witness Name: Title: 3 4 19 EFFICIENCYONE 2019 DSM PLAN FILING Supply Agreement fol' Complian...

AI summary The document includes witness information and a schedule related to the 2019 DSM Plan filing under the Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Act. It outlines compliance filing requirements and references EfficiencyOne as a participant.

Section 71
1 1. INTRODUCTION 2 3 EfficiencyOne developed the 2019 DSM Resource Plan for the supply of electricity 4 efficiency and conservation activities to Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NS Power), in accordance 5 with the Electricity Plan Implementation...

AI summary EfficiencyOne developed the 2019 DSM Resource Plan for NS Power under the Electricity Plan Implementation (2015) Act and the Public Utilities Act. The 2019 Plan is an extension of the 2016-2018 DSM Resource Plan, with similar energy and demand targets and the inclusion of demand-focused pilots. The ENS Grant of Franchise was extended to December 2025.

Section 72
ar to December 2025. 2 22 23 Among other things, the 2019 Plan is based on: 24 • ENS' s experience; 25 • ENS's 2016-2018 suite of programs and services; 1 The legislation states: "(l) Notwithstanding clause 791(2)(a) of the Public Utilitie...

AI summary The document references the 2019 Demand Side Management (DSM) Plan, which is based on ENS's experience and its 2016-2018 programs. It also cites the Electricity Plan Implementation (2015) Act, which mandates Nova Scotia Power to enter into an agreement for electricity efficiency and conservation activities up to $34,050,000 for 2019.

Section 122
e Public Utilities Act (s. 79A(b) (iii)] defines electricity efficiency and conservation activities as including activities that reduce demand during NS Power's periods of highest demand. DATE FILED: April 6, 2018 Page 20 of24 EFFICIENCYON...

AI summary The document references the Public Utilities Act, defining electricity efficiency and conservation activities as those that reduce demand during NS Power's peak periods. It also discusses the 2019 DSM Plan, including demand reduction pilots and a $1.0 million budget for exploring and implementing demand-focused activities in collaboration with NS Power.

Section 139
t to supply Nova 27 Scotia Power Incorporated with reasonably available, cost-effective electricity 28 efficiency and conservation activities” (s. 79C(2)(a)); 2 Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Restructuring (2014) Act, SNS 2014, c...

AI summary The document references the Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Restructuring (2014) Act, which mandates the provision of reasonably available and cost-effective electricity efficiency and conservation activities. It also mentions the filing of the EfficiencyOne 2019 DSM Plan.

Section 151
1 2. TRANSITION YEAR PLANNING 2 3 EfficiencyOne had originally planned to file an Application in 2018 seeking approval for a 4 three-year 2019-2021 DSM Resource Plan, in accordance with section 79J(2)(a) of the 5 Public Utilities Act. Howe...

AI summary EfficiencyOne planned to file a three-year DSM Resource Plan for 2019-2021 but adjusted to a one-year plan in 2019 due to the Electricity Plan Implementation (2015) Act. The plan aligns with NS Power’s Rate Stability Period and continues the 2016-2018 DSM Resource Plan based on the 2014 Integrated Resource Plan.

Section 196
1 1. INTRODUCTION 2 3 EfficiencyOne developed the 2019 DSM Resource Plan for the supply of electricity 4 efficiency and conservation activities to Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NS Power), in accordance 5 with the Electricity Plan Implementation...

AI summary EfficiencyOne developed the 2019 DSM Resource Plan for Nova Scotia Power Inc. in accordance with the Electricity Plan Implementation (2015) Act and the Public Utilities Act. The 2019 Plan continues the investment and targets from the 2016-2018 Plan and includes new demand-focused pilots.

Section 197
December 2025.2 22 23 Among other things, the 2019 Plan is based on: 24 • ENS’s experience; 25 • ENS’s 2016-2018 suite of programs and services; 1 The legislation states: “(1) Notwithstanding clause 79I(2)(a) of the Public Utilities Act, f...

AI summary The text references the 2019 EfficiencyOne DSM Plan, which is based on ENS’s experience and its 2016-2018 programs. It also cites the Electricity Plan Implementation (2015) Act, which sets a cap on the amount Nova Scotia Power must spend on electricity efficiency and conservation activities in 2019.

Section 271
lan 7 Implementation (2015) Act. This Act extended the 2016-2018 term to include 2019 and set 8 a corresponding 2019 DSM investment amount of not greater than $34,050,000.1 This 1 The legislation states: “(1) Notwithstanding clause 79I(2)(...

AI summary The text references the Electricity Plan Implementation (2015) Act, which extended the 2016-2018 term to include 2019 and set a maximum DSM investment amount of $34,050,000 for that year. It also notes that Nova Scotia Power must enter into an agreement with the electricity efficiency and conservation franchise holder for these activities.

E-4-(i)2019 Plan RBIA Model - Excel Spreadsheet (Electonic Filing Only) 1 passage
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AI summary The table presents average fuel costs avoided through Demand Side Management (DSM) at $106.93 per MWh. The data reflects the 2011-2014 levelized Avoided Cost of Energy from the 2009 IRP refresh and the 2015-2040 Avoided Cost of Energy from the 2014 IRP under the Base DSM scenario.

E-14Submission - SBA 1 passage
Section 5
submits that the type of disclosure provided would be of assistance in the future and would ask that El provide the documents during the initial application process in the future. Submissions The SBA submits that the El 2019 DSM plan is co...

AI summary The SBA submits that the 2019 DSM plan aligns with prior plans and the 2015 Electricity Plan Implementation Act, posing low risk to ratepayers. However, the SBA expects future DSM plans to undergo more rigorous evaluation processes beyond simple extensions of previous years' plans.

E-17NSPI - NSPI Reply Submission 1 passage
Section 1
PO Box 910 ● Halifax, Nova Scotia ● Canada ● B3J 2W5 June 20, 2018 Doreen Friis Regulatory Affairs Officer/Clerk Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board 1601 Lower Water Street, 3rd Floor P.O. Box 1692, Unit “M” Halifax, NS B3J 3S3 Re: M08604...

AI summary Nova Scotia Power (NS Power) submitted a reply to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (UARB) regarding an application for approval of a 2019 Demand Side Management (DSM) supply agreement with EfficiencyOne (E1). The application, under the Electricity Plan Implementation Act (EPIA), includes a 127 GWh efficiency and 20 MW demand savings program. Synapse Energy Economics, the Small Business Advocate (SBA), and the Affordable Energy Coalition (AEC) support the plan, while the Consumer Advocate (CA) raised specific concerns.

74839Board Order 6 passages
Section 19
nage the EECA in an efficient manner; and 6 (e) perform and supply the EECA in a safe and environmentally sound manner and 7 in compliance with applicable Law. 8 3.2 The Parties acknowledge and agree that EfficiencyOne shall be solely resp...

AI summary The agreement outlines EfficiencyOne's responsibility for delivering the EECA Plan, with NSPI liable only for non-compliance with the Act. NSPI agrees to pay EfficiencyOne a fixed Contract Price for EECA services, with monthly payments and HST applicability. No additional compensation is owed for productivity losses or indirect costs.

Section 23
litigation, proceeding, breach, default or financial circumstance that would 3 adversely affect EfficiencyOne’s ability to perform its obligations under this 4 Agreement; 5 (d) it will furnish all labour, materials, products, tools, and ot...

AI summary EfficiencyOne's obligations under the agreement include performing EECA, complying with laws, obtaining permits, and maintaining the Franchise Holder status under the Act. The clauses emphasize diligent performance, compliance with regulations, and responsibility for subcontractors.

Section 35
tion from NSPI return or destroy, as instructed by NSPI, the NSPI Brands. Supply Agreement 1 18. LIENS AND CLAIMS 2 18.1 EfficiencyOne shall indemnify and hold harmless NSPI, NSPI’s parent and their 3 subsidiaries and affiliates (collectiv...

AI summary EfficiencyOne is required to indemnify NSPI and its affiliates against losses, costs, and legal fees arising from liens or claims related to subcontractors or third parties involved in the Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Act (EECA). This obligation covers claims for payment, liens, or encumbrances on NSPI's property.

Section 37
the Parties shall have thirty (30) days to resolve the dispute (or 26 ten (10) days if either Party notifies the other Party that the matter requires urgent 27 resolution). 28 19.2 Unless the parties agree otherwise, in the event resolutio...

AI summary The agreement outlines a 30-day dispute resolution period (or 10 days for urgent matters) with referral to the UARB if unresolved. EfficiencyOne must continue EECA obligations unless UARB authorizes suspension. Termination provisions allow either party to end the agreement under specific conditions without compensation.

Section 48
Witness Name: Title: EFFICIENCYONE y HrC&j 6nuMs. Per: 7 Name: Stephen MacDonald Witness Title: Chief Executive Officer Per: Witness Name: Title: J 3 4 19 EFFICIENCYONE 2019 DSM PLAN FILING Supply Agreement for Compliance Filing 1 SCHEDULE...

AI summary The document outlines the 2019 DSM Plan filing by EfficiencyOne, detailing performance targets under the Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Act. It includes incremental annual net energy savings and peak demand savings targets, which are to be achieved in accordance with the EECA Plan in Schedule E.

Section 53
low income program participation, expenditures, and savings 74 through a variety of methods, including estimation based on geographic 75 census information. 76 77 Supply Agreement for Compliance Filing -4- EFFICIENCYONE 2019 B5M PLAN FILIN...

AI summary The document outlines a confidentiality and nondisclosure agreement between EfficiencyOne and Nova Scotia Power Incorporated, relating to a supply agreement for electricity efficiency and conservation activities, governed by the Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Act and the Public Utilities Act of Nova Scotia.

74839Board Order 2 passages
Section 48
Witness Name: Title: EFFICIENCYONE y HrC&j 6nuMs. Per: 7 Name: Stephen MacDonald Witness Title: Chief Executive Officer Per: Witness Name: Title: J 3 4 19 EFFICIENCYONE 2019 DSM PLAN FILING Supply Agreement for Compliance Filing 1 SCHEDULE...

AI summary The document outlines EfficiencyOne's 2019 DSM Plan filing, including performance targets under the Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Act. The targets include 127.2 GWh of annual net energy savings and 20.2 MW of annual net peak demand savings, to be achieved according to the EECA Plan in Schedule E.

Section 53
low income program participation, expenditures, and savings 74 through a variety of methods, including estimation based on geographic 75 census information. 76 77 Supply Agreement for Compliance Filing -4- EFFICIENCYONE 2019 B5M PLAN FILIN...

AI summary The document outlines a confidentiality and nondisclosure agreement between EfficiencyOne and Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI), which is part of a supply agreement for electricity efficiency and conservation activities. The agreement is governed by the Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Act and the Public Utilities Act in Nova Scotia.

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