Topic:"Eliadc Tariff" in M12551

Application for Annually Adjusted Rates for 2026 Redacted 1 E5 BUTU Marginal Cost-based Demand Charge Calculations (Partially Confidential) 2 3 Appendix F Renewable to Retail Tariffs 4 F1 Renewable to Retail Tariffs 5 F2 Calculations for R...

AI summary The document outlines an application for annually adjusted rates for 2026, including various appendices with detailed tariff calculations and proposals. These include renewable to retail tariffs, ELIADC tariff details, and methodological changes to the 1P-RTP tariff, with some information marked as confidential.

1 Figure 12: Calculation of ELIADC Energy Charge Item Description 2026 ($/MWh) A CBL Cost 73.60 B FCR 3.75 C=A–B CBL Energy Charge 69.85 D CBL Adder 5.00 E Variable Capital Cost 1.02 F=C+D+E ELIADC Energy Charge 75.87 2

AI summary Figure 12 outlines the calculation of the ELIADC Energy Charge for 2026, breaking down components such as the Customer Baseline Cost, Fixed Cost Recovery, and Variable Capital Cost to arrive at the final energy charge of $75.87 per MWh.

COST OF ELECTRICITY UNDER THE ELIADC TARIFF The price paid by PHP for electricity under this Tariff will be based on the forecast incremental cost to serve PHP at an assumed levelized baseline load level, plus an adder to contribute to the...

AI summary The ELIADC Tariff sets the price PHP pays for electricity based on forecast incremental costs, with adjustments for system savings and incentives for Active Demand Control. Key elements include baseline energy costs, adders, and credits for demand control contributions.

ELIADC ENERGY CHARGE The ELIADC Energy Charge is $75.87 per Megawatt- hour

AI summary The ELIADC Energy Charge is set at $75.87 per Megawatt-hour, as outlined in the document.

MINIMUM LOAD REQUIREMENT NS Power will withdraw the availability of this tariff, if, on a consistent basis, PHP is not maintaining a regular demand of 25,000 kVA.

AI summary NS Power will withdraw the ELIADC tariff if PHP does not maintain a regular demand of 25,000 kVA on a consistent basis.

OVERVIEW NS Power has reviewed the VCC for 2026. Based on the resulting model projections, PHP is forecast to use higher levels of NS Power's assets to support its load as compared to the ELIADC Tariff model in 2025. In undertaking its rev...

AI summary NS Power has reviewed the Variable Capital Charge (VCC) for 2026, projecting increased utilization of its assets due to PHP compared to the ELIADC Tariff model in 2025. The VCC is proposed to be updated to $1.02/MWh for 2026, with an annual recalibration plan.

COST OF ELECTRICITY UNDER THE ELIADC TARIFF The price paid by PHP for electricity under this Tariff will be based on the forecast incremental cost to serve PHP at an assumed levelized baseline load level, plus an adder to contribute to the...

AI summary The ELIADC Tariff determines the cost of electricity for PHP based on forecast incremental costs, plus a CBLA to reduce service costs for other customers, and a credit for system savings from Active Demand Control. The pricing includes CBL Cost, CBL Energy Charge, CBLA, Variable Capital Charge, and an Active Demand Control Credit.

MINIMUM LOAD REQUIREMENT NS Power will withdraw the availability of this tariff, if, on a consistent basis, PHP is not maintaining a regular demand of 25,000 kVA.

AI summary NS Power will discontinue the ELIADC tariff if PHP does not maintain a minimum demand of 25,000 kVA consistently.

Metering will normally be at the low voltage side of the transformer and, for measurement and, where applicable, billing purposes, meter readings will be increased by 1.1%. Should the Mill's requirements make it necessary for NS Power to p...

AI summary The text outlines metering requirements under the ELIADC Tariff, specifying that metering will generally be at the low voltage side of the transformer with a 1.1% increase in meter readings. If primary metering is required by PHP, PHP must cover the additional cost as a capital contribution.

NON-CONFIDENTIAL Request IR-4: Reference: Page 38, lines 22-23. NSPI confirms the possibility of the ELIADC Tariff being discontinued before the end of 2026. If that is the case: (a) Does the anticipated duration of service to be provided...

AI summary NSPI confirms the possibility of discontinuing the ELIADC Tariff before the end of 2026 and explains that the Energy Charge calculation will still be based on the forecast annual cost to serve PHP, even if the tariff is extended for less than a year. A full year forecast is required for operational constraints, but actual costs will be finalized at the end of the tariff term.

NON-CONFIDENTIAL - 1 (b) NS Power shall endeavor to submit the ELIADC Tariff 2026 Annual Report "no later than 60 days after the end of a tariff year,"2 2 in accordance with provisions of the Board-approved - 3 third term (2026) ELIADC Tar...

AI summary NS Power is required to submit the ELIADC Tariff 2026 Annual Report within 60 days after the end of the tariff year, as per the Board-approved third term (2026) ELIADC Tariff (M12184).

EXTRA LARGE INDUSTRIAL ACTIVE DEMAND CONTROL TARIFF Page 1 of 8 The Extra Large Industrial Active Demand Control Tariff (ELIADC) provides a mechanism whereby Port Hawkesbury Paper LP (PHP, the Mill, the Customer) pays the forecast incremen...

AI summary The ELIADC tariff allows Port Hawkesbury Paper LP to pay forecasted incremental costs and contribute to utility costs, while granting Nova Scotia Power control over the customer's load to reduce system costs and improve reliability for all customers.

COST OF ELECTRICITY UNDER THE ELIADC TARIFF The price paid by PHP for electricity under this Tariff will be based on the forecast incremental cost to serve PHP at an assumed levelized baseline load level, plus an adder to contribute to the...

AI summary The ELIADC Tariff sets the price PHP pays for electricity based on forecast incremental costs, plus an adder to reduce service costs for other NS Power customers, with a credit for system savings from PHP's Active Demand Control. The pricing elements include CBL Cost, CBL Energy Charge, CBLA, Variable Capital Charge, and Active Demand Control Credit.

Minimum Payment The ELIADC Tariff requires that a minimum payment shall be made by PHP in respect of each tariff year, which shall not be less than the sum of: - (a) NS Power's actual total incremental cost of serving PHP during the year (...

AI summary The ELIADC Tariff requires PHP to make a minimum payment each year, calculated as the sum of NS Power's incremental serving costs and a fixed cost recovery amount of $5.00 per MWh supplied. Adjustments to meet this minimum are determined and charged after year-end.

REOPENER If, at any time during the Term, NS Power or PHP determines that the ELIADC Tariff is not working effectively, the parties shall work together to try to resolve any such concerns. If the parties cannot resolve such concerns, eithe...

AI summary The document outlines the process for adjusting the ELIADC Tariff if it is deemed ineffective. If NS Power or PHP cannot resolve concerns, either may request the Board to adjust the Tariff. The Board may act expedited to protect customers, and PHP would have the opportunity to decide whether to remain on the adjusted Tariff.

Minimum Payment The ELIADC Tariff requires that a minimum payment shall be made by PHP in respect of each tariff year, which shall not be less than the sum of: - (a) NS Power's actual total incremental cost of serving PHP during the year (...

AI summary The ELIADC Tariff mandates a minimum payment by PHP, calculated as the sum of NS Power's incremental serving costs and a fixed cost recovery of $5.00 per MWh supplied. Adjustments to meet this minimum are applied post-year-end.

ELIADC ENERGY CHARGE The ELIADC Energy Charge is $75.87 per Megawatt-hour.

AI summary The ELIADC Energy Charge is set at $75.87 per Megawatt-hour, as outlined in the document.

issued a letter on December 19, 2025, seeking comments from Intervenors on the matter and NS Power. Comments were received from NS Power, the CA, the SBA and IG. PHP addressed comments made by the IG. None of the intervenors who supplied c...

AI summary The Board received comments on an interim order for the ELIADC tariff, with no strong opposition from intervenors. While the Board agrees with the IG's concern about a piecemeal approach, it acknowledges the 24% reduction from the 2025 rate as a significant change.

COST OF ELECTRICITY UNDER THE ELIADC TARIFF The price paid by PHP for electricity under this Tariff will be based on the forecast incremental cost to serve PHP at an assumed levelized baseline load level, plus an adder to contribute to the...

AI summary The ELIADC Tariff determines the cost of electricity for PHP based on forecast incremental costs, adders, and credits for system savings from Active Demand Control. This includes components like Customer Baseline Energy Cost, Variable Capital Charge, and an Active Demand Control Credit.

Minimum Payment Effective: April 1, 2026 The ELIADC Tariff requires that a minimum payment shall be made by PHP in respect of each tariff year, which shall not be less than the sum of: - (a) NS Power's actual total incremental cost of serv...

AI summary The ELIADC Tariff requires PHP to make a minimum payment each year, calculated as the sum of NS Power's incremental serving costs and a fixed cost recovery component based on MWh supplied. Adjustments to meet this minimum are determined and charged after year end.

30 1 (b) The rationale for the elimination of the avoided cost adjustment appears to 2 be primarily related to the SO2 emissions and adjustment in allowable 3 emissions compliance costs. Does NSPI anticipate these impacts on the 4 avoided...

AI summary The document discusses the elimination of an avoided cost adjustment related to SO2 emissions compliance costs and questions whether the impact is indefinite or temporary. It also addresses the potential discontinuation of the ELIADC Tariff before the end of 2026 and concerns raised by Bates White regarding the fixed costs in the CBL Energy Charge.

rison of the monthly forecast NB imports to actual NB imports dating back to at least 2023? If so, please provide such comparison. If not, please explain why not. Reference: Page 20, lines 16-19. In view of the foregoing, NS Power has, in...

AI summary The text raises questions about NSPI's handling of avoided fuel cost adjustments, the reliability of estimated avoided fuel costs, and the potential discontinuation of the ELIADC Tariff. It also references the impact of these adjustments on rate-setting methodologies and the implications for the ELIADC Tariff's annual calculations.

Statement of Confidentiality This message (including any attachments) may contain private or protected information meant for a specific person or organization. If you received this by mistake, please let the sender know, do not communicate...

AI summary The email is a confidentiality notice related to a regulatory proceeding concerning NS Power's comments on a request for interim approval of the 2026 ELIADC Energy Charge. It was sent by Melissa MacAdam to Crystal Henwood and several other stakeholders.

Good morning, I am writing to request an extension of 1 day to file comments on PHP's request for interim approval of the 2026 ELIADC Energy Charge. Our office is currently without power and I am unable to access the document that is inten...

AI summary Melissa requests a one-day extension to file comments on PHP's request for interim approval of the 2026 ELIADC Energy Charge due to a power outage. Crystal Henwood acknowledges the correspondence and directs it to Matter No. M12551.

issued a letter on December 19, 2025, seeking comments from Intervenors on the matter and NS Power. Comments were received from NS Power, the CA, the SBA and IG. PHP addressed comments made by the IG. None of the intervenors who supplied c...

AI summary The Board received comments from intervenors on an interim order for the ELIADC tariff. While no intervenor strongly opposed the order, the Board agrees with the IG's concern about a piecemeal approach but acknowledges the 24% reduction from the 2025 rate as significant.

COST OF ELECTRICITY UNDER THE ELIADC TARIFF The price paid by PHP for electricity under this Tariff will be based on the forecast incremental cost to serve PHP at an assumed levelized baseline load level, plus an adder to contribute to the...

AI summary The ELIADC Tariff sets the price PHP pays for electricity based on forecast incremental costs, an adder for reducing service costs for other customers, and a credit for system savings from Active Demand Control. The tariff includes components like CBL Cost, CBL Energy Charge, and a credit to incentivize PHP's participation in demand control.

Minimum Payment Effective: April 1, 2026 The ELIADC Tariff requires that a minimum payment shall be made by PHP in respect of each tariff year, which shall not be less than the sum of: - (a) NS Power's actual total incremental cost of serv...

AI summary The ELIADC Tariff requires PHP to make a minimum payment each year, calculated as the sum of NS Power's actual incremental costs and a fixed cost recovery component based on MWh supplied. Adjustments to meet this minimum will be applied after year-end.

ELIADC ENERGY CHARGE Effective: April 1, 2026 The ELIADC Energy Charge is $75.87 per Megawatt- hour

AI summary The ELIADC Energy Charge, effective April 1, 2026, is set at $75.87 per Megawatt-hour. This charge applies to the Extra Large Industrial Active Demand Control program.