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Topic:"Energy Efficiency Financing" in M12551

Matter: Nova Scotia Power Inc. - 2026 Annually Adjusted Rates (AARs)
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N-1Application - Redacted 7 passages
2026 AAR Application Appendix C2 Page 1 of 1 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) p. p. 98
2026 AAR Application Appendix C2 Page 1 of 1 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) SHORE POWER CALCULATION 2026 MWh Requirement Unit Revenue Unit Production Total non-demand Cost at Total at Generator's related fixed cost Generator's...

AI summary This table outlines the shore power calculation for 2026, including MWh requirements, unit fuel costs, and revenue by voltage class. It details line losses, generation, transmission, and distribution costs, as well as unit fixed costs and rates. A footnote directs readers to the 'Usage Statistics' tab in Appendix D for further information on energy requirements.

Annual Peak of ATL 2,356,954 Annual Energy Requirement of ATL 11,303,785,142 p. p. 121
Annual Peak of ATL 2,356,954 Annual Energy Requirement of ATL 11,303,785,142 System Coincident Load Factor 54.748044% Steam Plant $ 847,049 $ 847,049 $ - $ - $ (463,743) $ 463,743 $ - $ 383,306 $ 463,743 $ - Hydro Plant $ 699,665 $ 699,665...

AI summary The document provides data on the annual peak and energy requirement of ATL, along with financial figures related to various generation plants such as Steam, Hydro, Wind, and Gas Turbine, as well as Batteries and Transmission. It includes costs, adjustments, and total generation plant values.

STANDBY SERVICE p. p. 128
STANDBY SERVICE Standby Service is a supplemental generation capacity service provided to Licensed Retail Suppliers (LRS). The service is provided in combination with Energy Balancing Service under the Energy Balancing Service Tariff. The...

AI summary Standby Service is a supplemental generation capacity service provided to Licensed Retail Suppliers (LRS) in Nova Scotia, consisting of capacity adequacy and top-up capacity components. It is provided alongside Energy Balancing Service under the Energy Balancing Service Tariff and is subject to the LRS Terms and Conditions.

EXTRA LARGE INDUSTRIAL ACTIVE DEMAND CONTROL TARIFF Page 3 of 8 p. p. 139
EXTRA LARGE INDUSTRIAL ACTIVE DEMAND CONTROL TARIFF Page 3 of 8 $61.75/MWh. The FCR transferred from the CBL Cost is then added to the calculated CBLA to equal $5/MWh FCR. • When the forecast CBL Cost is at or over $61.75/MWh, the FCR to b...

AI summary The ELIADC Tariff outlines how the Energy Load Incentive and Demand Control Tariff energy charge is calculated, including the Fixed Cost Recovery (FCR) transfer from the Customer Baseline (CBL) Cost to the CBL Adder (CBLA), and the addition of a Variable Capital Charge (VCC) to determine the final energy charge per MWh.

ENERGY BALANCING SERVICE TARIFF p. p. 161
ENERGY BALANCING SERVICE TARIFF Renewable to Retail Page 2 of 3 generation adjusted by the deduction of transmission locational losses, as applicable to the geographic zone in which the generating facility is interconnected, over its aggre...

AI summary The Energy Balancing Service Tariff outlines requirements for renewable energy generation to align with customer load, considering locational and distribution losses. It also sets conditions for qualifying for the service, including compliance with regulations and approval of spill capacity by NS Power.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS p. p. 176
SPECIAL CONDITIONS - (1) The Port Authority owns and is responsible for the maintenance and operation of all electrical equipment required for the supply of port electricity to docked ships other than the meters and metering transformers s...

AI summary The document outlines special conditions for electricity supply to ships at the port, including responsibilities for equipment maintenance, metering arrangements, and power factor requirements. The Port Authority and NSPI have defined roles, and customers may be required to contribute to capital costs for special metering.

STANDBY SERVICE p. p. 176
STANDBY SERVICE Standby Service is a supplemental generation capacity service provided to Licensed Retail Suppliers (LRS). The service is provided in combination with Energy Balancing Service under the Energy Balancing Service Tariff. The...

AI summary Standby Service is a supplemental generation capacity service provided to Licensed Retail Suppliers (LRS) in Nova Scotia. It includes capacity adequacy service and top-up capacity service, both related to meeting energy balancing obligations and system adequacy standards.

N-3NSPI (IG) RIR 1 to 5 - Redacted 2 passages
ELIADC ENERGY CHARGE p. p. 11
ELIADC ENERGY CHARGE Information on the CBL Energy Charge and VCC for 2026 will be provided to the Board by November 7, 2025. The ELIADC Energy Charge is $75.87 per Megawatt-hour.

AI summary The ELIADC Energy Charge is set at $75.87 per Megawatt-hour for 2026, with information on the CBL Energy Charge and VCC to be submitted to the Board by November 7, 2025.

Customer Baseline Energy Charge, Customer Baseline Energy Cost, and Contribution to Utility Costs p. pp. 18-19
Customer Baseline Energy Charge, Customer Baseline Energy Cost, and Contribution to Utility Costs In advance of each tariff year, PHP shall advise NS Power of its forecast annual and monthly energy requirements for the subsequent calendar...

AI summary The document outlines the process by which NS Power calculates the Customer Baseline Load (CBL) Cost and Energy Charge for PHP, including how the CBL Adder (CBLA) is determined based on forecast CBL Cost. The CBL Energy Charge forms the basis of the ELIADC Energy Charge and includes costs such as fuel, purchased power, line losses, and variable operating costs.

N-6NSPI (REI) RIR 1 to 20 - Redacted 2 passages
Annually Adjusted Rates for 2026 (M12551) NSPI Responses to REI Information Requests p. p. 63
Annually Adjusted Rates for 2026 (M12551) NSPI Responses to REI Information Requests 1 Request IR-2: 2 3 Preamble: Based on the principles of economic dispatch, and recognizing the influence of 4 environmental legislation, REI expects that...

AI summary The document outlines NSPI's response to REI's information request regarding the identification of the highest variable cost generators in Nova Scotia's electricity system, including diesel combustion turbines, natural gas generation from Tufts Cove, and imports, as well as the accuracy of marginal cost forecasting using the PLEXOS model.

SELECTED LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION ASSIGNMENTS p. p. 96
SELECTED LITIGATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION ASSIGNMENTS Expert witness services in support of an independent generator in Ontario in arbitration of a dispute with its gas supplier concerning the continuance of the gas price determination foll...

AI summary The text outlines expert witness services provided to independent generators in Ontario in various legal proceedings related to gas price determination and contract disputes following the restructuring of the Ontario electricity market.

N-13Reply Evidence - NSPI 1 passage
STANDBY SERVICE p. p. 21
STANDBY SERVICE Standby Service is a supplemental generation capacity service provided to Licensed Retail Suppliers (LRS). The service is provided in combination with Energy Balancing Service under the Energy Balancing Service Tariff. The...

AI summary Standby Service is a supplemental generation capacity service offered to Licensed Retail Suppliers (LRS) in Nova Scotia. It includes capacity adequacy service to meet system adequacy standards and top-up capacity service to support energy delivery through the Energy Balancing Service Tariff.

N-14Compliance Filing - Redacted 9 passages
SPECIAL CONDITIONS p. p. 0
SPECIAL CONDITIONS - (1) The Port Authority owns and is responsible for the maintenance and operation of all electrical equipment required for the supply of port electricity to docked ships other than the meters and metering transformers s...

AI summary This section outlines special conditions related to the provision of port electricity by NSPI to the Port Authority. It specifies responsibilities for equipment maintenance, operational requirements, metering arrangements, and power factor maintenance.

ENERGY BALANCING SERVICE TARIFF Page 2 of 3 p. p. 16
ENERGY BALANCING SERVICE TARIFF Page 2 of 3 Renewable to Retail generation adjusted by the deduction of transmission locational losses, as applicable to the geographic zone in which the generating facility is interconnected, over its aggre...

AI summary The Energy Balancing Service Tariff outlines the conditions for renewable energy generation to be adjusted for transmission and distribution losses, and sets requirements for LRS to manage energy imbalances. NS Power must approve spill capacity limits and may impose production limits if mitigation proposals are unsatisfactory.

ENERGY CREDIT p. p. 16
ENERGY CREDIT 6.736 cents per kilowatt-hour. The Energy Credit for spill service is set annually and is applicable to spilled energy in each hour.

AI summary The Energy Credit for spill service is set at 6.736 cents per kilowatt-hour and is applied annually to spilled energy in each hour.

STANDBY SERVICE p. p. 16
STANDBY SERVICE Standby Service is a supplemental generation capacity service provided to Licensed Retail Suppliers (LRS). The service is provided in combination with Energy Balancing Service under the Energy Balancing Service Tariff. The...

AI summary Standby Service is a supplemental generation capacity service provided to Licensed Retail Suppliers (LRS) in Nova Scotia, consisting of capacity adequacy and top-up capacity components. It is provided alongside Energy Balancing Service under the Energy Balancing Service Tariff and is governed by LRS Terms and Conditions.

The Energy Charge is made up of the following components: p. p. 24
The Energy Charge is made up of the following components: Energy Charge Components cents per kWh Fixed Cost Adder from Energy Balancing Service Tariff 2.155 Annually Adjusted Energy Savings Credit 0.000 Annual Energy Cost Adjustment 2.171...

AI summary The Energy Charge comprises several components, including a Fixed Cost Adder from the Energy Balancing Service Tariff, an Annually Adjusted Energy Savings Credit, and an Annual Energy Cost Adjustment, totaling 4.326 cents per kWh. It applies to the Load Serving Retailer's monthly displaced energy on NS Power's generation system, calculated as the total monthly load minus the top-up quantity under the Energy Balancing Service Tariff.

FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2026 p. p. 42
FOR THE YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2026 (1) MWH (2) ENERGY LINE (3) ENERGY (4) CLASS NON- (5) SYSTEM (6) SYSTEM COINCIDENT COINCIDENT COINCIDENT (7) LINE (8) DEMAND SYSTEM (9) SYSTEM COIN. PEAK COINCIDENT (10) 3CP (11) 3CP SALES LOSSES REQUI...

AI summary The document presents a detailed breakdown of energy sales, losses, and demand factors across various customer classes for the year ending December 31, 2026. It includes data on energy losses, system requirements, and demand factors for different sectors such as domestic, small general, general, large general, small industrial, medium industrial, large industrial, municipal, and unmetered.

Annual Peak of ATL 2,356,954 Annual Energy Requirement of ATL 11,303,785,142 p. p. 42
Annual Peak of ATL 2,356,954 Annual Energy Requirement of ATL 11,303,785,142 O- 4 0-! 4 1 1 F4 Purchased Power - Biomass Non-Wind Purchases $1,933,751 $3,023,273 $1,501,824 $2,810,809 $1,568,024 $3,357,425 $71,916 $1,846,185 $1,476,419 $3,...

AI summary The document presents data on energy and power purchases, including annual peak and energy requirements, with detailed breakdowns of costs for various sources such as biomass, wind, and COMFIT. It includes figures for different periods and categories of power generation and purchase.

ENERGY CREDIT p. p. 90
ENERGY CREDIT 6.736 cents per kilowatt-hour. The Energy Credit for spill service is set annually and is applicable to spilled energy in each hour.

AI summary The Energy Credit for spill service is set at 6.736 cents per kilowatt-hour and is applied annually to spilled energy in each hour.

STANDBY SERVICE p. p. 90
STANDBY SERVICE Standby Service is a supplemental generation capacity service provided to Licensed Retail Suppliers (LRS). The service is provided in combination with Energy Balancing Service under the Energy Balancing Service Tariff. The...

AI summary Standby Service is a supplemental generation capacity service provided to Licensed Retail Suppliers (LRS) in Nova Scotia, consisting of capacity adequacy and top-up capacity components. It is provided alongside Energy Balancing Service under the Energy Balancing Service Tariff and is governed by LRS Terms and Conditions.

101197Board Order 4 passages
2. NS Power is directed as follows: p. p. 3
2. NS Power is directed as follows: - 1. If the updated Cost of Service Study is not approved as filed, currently before the Board in the NS Power GRA matter M12451, NS Power is directed to make any required adjustments to the 2026 AARs in...

AI summary The Board directs NS Power to adjust AARs if the Cost of Service Study is not approved, update the 2027 AAR with information on wind resources and Maritime Link sensitivity, compare forecasted and actual New Brunswick imports, and engage stakeholders on tariff amendments by April 30, 2026. The 2027 AAR must be filed by November 6, 2026.

SPECIAL CONDITIONS p. pp. 14-15
SPECIAL CONDITIONS (1) The Port Authority owns and is responsible for the maintenance and operation of all electrical equipment required for the supply of port electricity to docked ships other than the meters and - metering transformers s...

AI summary The Port Authority and NSPI have defined roles and responsibilities regarding electrical equipment, metering, and operational procedures for port electricity supply. Special conditions include metering responsibilities, staff availability, scheduling, metering costs, transformer losses, and power factor requirements.

STANDBY SERVICE p. p. 29
STANDBY SERVICE Standby Service is a supplemental generation capacity service provided to Licensed Retail Suppliers (LRS). The service is provided in combination with Energy Balancing Service under the Energy Balancing Service Tariff. The...

AI summary Standby Service is a supplemental generation capacity service provided to Licensed Retail Suppliers (LRS) in Nova Scotia. It includes capacity adequacy and top-up capacity services, both tied to the Energy Balancing Service Tariff. The service ensures LRS meet adequacy standards during generation outages and supports energy delivery during imbalances.

The Energy Charge is made up of the following components: p. p. 32
The Energy Charge is made up of the following components: Energy Charge Components cents per kWh Fixed Cost Adder from Energy Balancing Service Tariff 2.166 Annually Adjusted Energy Savings Credit 0.000 Annual Energy Cost Adjustment 2.198...

AI summary The Energy Charge comprises fixed cost adders, energy savings credits, and annual adjustments, totaling 4.363 cents per kWh. It applies to the Load Serving Retailer's monthly displaced energy on NS Power's generation system, calculated after accounting for distribution losses and top-up quantities.

102160Board Order 1 passage
SPECIAL CONDITIONS p. p. 8
SPECIAL CONDITIONS - (1) The Port Authority owns and is responsible for the maintenance and operation of all electrical equipment required for the supply of port electricity to docked ships other than the meters and metering transformers s...

AI summary This section outlines the special conditions for port electricity supply, including ownership responsibilities, operational requirements, metering arrangements, and power factor maintenance. The Port Authority and NSPI have defined roles, and customers are required to cover additional costs for specialized metering and communication systems.

100152Renewall (NSPI) IR 1 to 20 - PDF 1 passage
- 31 (d) If NS Power believes a cap exists:
- 31 (d) If NS Power believes a cap exists: 1 (i) Please identify the specific tariff provision, Board order, or 2 Board approval that establishes such cap, and provide the 3 history of how this cap was determined; 4 (ii) Quantify the maxi...

AI summary The text outlines a request for NS Power to identify any cap on payments to RtR customers and explain its calculation. It also discusses the Annually Adjusted Energy Savings Credit and Demand Savings Credit, noting that NS Power does not project savings in these categories and proposes maintaining a zero value in 2026.

100153Renewall (NSPI) IR 1 to 20 - WORD 2 passages
Section 4
l and Purchased Power Model.17 17 - 2025 PLEXOS AAR F&PP model is based on the 2024 Q3 forecast F&PP model, with updated system assumptions, including commodity pricing update as of 2024-08-16. 1. In stating the above, is NS Power saying i...

AI summary The text discusses the 2025 PLEXOS AAR F&PP model used by NS Power, with assumptions based on August 2024 data. It raises questions about model accuracy, data timeliness, and the identification of highest variable cost generators. The preamble also references economic dispatch and environmental legislation, as well as forecast accuracy assessments via FAM reporting.

Section 13
a capital work order CI C0053699 identified as a subsequent submittal in the 2023 ACE Plan. In what quarter does NS Power plan to file this Capital Work Order? Reference: Appendix F2, F3 and F4. 1. For each cross-referenced document from t...

AI summary The text references a capital work order (CI C0053699) related to the 2023 ACE Plan and requests information about NS Power's filing timeline, exhibit numbers, document access, and explanations for forecasted export sales, transmission loss factors, and tariff changes. It also asks for detailed analysis of percentage changes in EBS and Standby Service Tariff components compared to 2025 rates.

101197Board Order 2 passages
SPECIAL CONDITIONS p. pp. 14-15
SPECIAL CONDITIONS (1) The Port Authority owns and is responsible for the maintenance and operation of all electrical equipment required for the supply of port electricity to docked ships other than the meters and - metering transformers s...

AI summary The Port Authority and NSPI have defined responsibilities for electrical equipment maintenance, metering, and operational procedures. Special conditions include metering responsibilities, capital contributions for primary metering, transformer loss adjustments, and power factor requirements.

ELIADC ENERGY CHARGE p. p. 35
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.

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