Topic:"Energy Efficiency Resource Standards" in M12861

-25 -411 models 2 37 This corresponds to the portion of energy provided by NS Power as top-up under the Energy Balancing Service tariff (as outlined in Section 4.8). DATE: May 15, 2026 Page 82 of 105 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMO...

AI summary The document refers to a portion of energy provided by NS Power under the Energy Balancing Service tariff, as outlined in Section 4.8. It also mentions the 2026 Load Forecast Report, which has been redacted.

6. RECOMMENDATIONS - 1. NS Power should continue to monitor the impact of trade policy and consider explicitly incorporating tariff impacts into its future forecast if they are expected to have a material impact on load growth. - 2. Concer...

AI summary The recommendations focus on improving NS Power's forecasting methods for load growth, hybrid heating participation, heat pump efficiency metrics, EV charging, solar installations, and DSM savings accumulation. Emphasis is placed on using more accurate modeling approaches, incorporating updated data, and clarifying assumptions to enhance forecast reliability.