Topic:"Energy Efficiency Resource Assessment Model" in M12536

ighbouring units. NS Power further explained that the installation of mixed service on row houses does not comply with its internal standard or applicable national standards, and stated the following: … electrical service must be provided...

AI summary NS Power explains that mixed electrical service (overhead and underground) on row houses is not permitted due to safety and compliance with national standards. Concerns were raised about the financial burden of underground upgrades, cost allocation fairness, the possibility of overhead services in Bareng Court, and the availability of site-specific evaluations and practical upgrade options.

4. Guidance on the most practical, reasonable and financially conscious options available for upgrading to 200A service, whether overhead or underground [Applicant's Letter, November 24, 2025, p. 7] In response to Board Information Request...

AI summary NS Power explains that upgrading to a 200A service must comply with the Canadian Electrical Code and internal regulations, with the customer responsible for upgrades from the URD box to the service entrance and NS Power responsible up to the URD box. The underground service upgrade is a shared expense.

4. Guidance on the most practical, reasonable and financially conscious options available for upgrading to 200A service, whether overhead or underground [Applicant's Letter, November 24, 2025, p. 7] In response to Board Information Request...

AI summary NS Power responded to Board Information Requests regarding the upgrade to 200A service, explaining that the proposed conversion does not comply with internal or national standards, citing the Canadian Electrical Code. NS Power also outlined that underground service upgrades are shared expenses, with the customer responsible for upgrades from the URD box to the service entrance and NS Power covering utility-side upgrades under the free service allowance.