Topic:"Electricity Efficiency And Conservation Restructuring 2014 Act" in M07151

2016-2018 DSM Program Costs On November 10, 2015, following the changes to Nova Scotia's electricity policy, the Company announced that it will not apply for a General Rate Application for 2016. This means that for the 2016 period NS Power...

AI summary NS Power announced in 2015 it would absorb 2015-2016 DSM program costs into existing rates without a General Rate Application. Uncertainty remains for post-2016 costs, with a legislative deadline of April 30, 2016, to determine rate increases. NS Power deferred a decision until a rate application or June 30, 2016, citing unresolved cost absorption plans.

Allocation In its October 30, 2015 filing, NSPI supported continuation of the current direct/system method of allocating the costs: 11 December 18, 2015, letter, page 2, and Footnote 2 referencing Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Re...

AI summary NSPI supports continuation of the direct/system method of allocating costs in its October 30, 2015 filing, referencing the Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Restructuring (2014) Act, section 79-1(a), and internal documents.