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Topic:"Energy Efficiency" in M12563

Matter: NSPI DRO Appeal - Billing Issues - Beverley Burlock
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B-1DRO Notice of Appeal - Redacted 1 passage
Section 2
er as many, and definitely not as cold as 2023 when records were broken, not just for low temperatures but also for the duration of the cold period. AND when my pipes froze. No pipes froze this year. Dec-Feb 23 was 62 days energy used 4149...

AI summary The customer reports a significant increase in electricity usage and costs during the winter of 2023-2024, attributing it to unusual circumstances. They emphasize that their lifestyle, heating system, and appliances have remained consistent over 25 years and question the validity of the high consumption figures, suggesting potential issues with billing or measurement.

B-2Appellant's Additional Submissions - Redacted 5 passages
Permanent dispensation Dispense permanente p. p. 11
Permanent dispensation Dispense permanente (3) The director may grant approval for the putting into service, without verification and sealing or without sealing, of any meter or any class, type or design of meter.

AI summary The director is authorized to approve the use of meters without verification, sealing, or the need for sealing, which may affect regulatory compliance and measurement accuracy.

Requirement on revocation Effet de la révocation p. p. 11
Requirement on revocation Effet de la révocation (3) Where a permission under subsection 9(2) or an approval under subsection 9(3) is revoked, any meter that is (2) Le directeur peut permettre, suivant les modalités et pour la période qu'i...

AI summary The text outlines requirements related to the revocation of permissions and approvals for meter installation and verification, including temporary service without verification or sealing, and the accreditation process for meter verification and sealing by the director.

Persons authorized to deal with meters Personnes autorisées p. p. 11
Persons authorized to deal with meters Personnes autorisées - 15 (1) No meter shall be verified, sealed, reverified or resealed by any person other than an inspector or an accredited meter verifier, and no person, - (a) other than an inspe...

AI summary The regulation specifies that only inspectors or accredited meter verifiers can verify, seal, reverify, or reseal meters. It also restricts who can break the seal of a verified meter, limiting this action to inspectors, accredited verifiers, or the owner under specific conditions.

Other offences Autres infractions p. p. 11
Other offences Autres infractions - 33 (1) Commet une infraction toute personne qui, selon le cas : - a) empêche ou refuse l'accès autorisé à tout compteur en sa possession ou sous son contrôle; - b) entrave ou empêche toute épreuve ou tou...

AI summary This section outlines various offenses related to the unauthorized access, tampering, or improper use of meters, as well as failure to comply with regulations regarding meter verification, sealing, and inspection. Offenders may face fines of up to $10,000 for a first offense.

Coming into force of order Entrée en vigueur p. p. 11
Coming into force of order Entrée en vigueur (2) An order referred to in subsection (1) shall come into force on the thirtieth sitting day of Parliament after it has been laid before Parliament pursuant to that subsection unless before the...

AI summary The text discusses the conditions under which an order comes into force, specifically relating to the application of the law's provisions to devices and energy supply categories, including measurement and billing processes for electricity and gas.

B-3Appellant's Evidence - Redacted 1 passage
Electricity Inventory
Electricity Inventory ALL lights are now LED. Besides baseboard heating, there's a pellet stove in the main room which consistently takes around 60 bags per winter. There's also passive sun heat from windows on back & front of house. New h...

AI summary The document details the electricity usage in a home with LED lighting, a pellet stove, and various appliances. Energy consumption is described with specific usage patterns for lighting, heating, and appliances, indicating low overall usage and careful energy management.

B-4DRO Decision - Redacted 1 passage
Beverley Burlock p. p. 5
N.S Power has appropriately billed the Customer for on-premise consumption at 125 Bells Point Rd (Account # ). This Decision can be issued in conventional letter form, via regular mail, upon request. You may appeal this decision to the Nov...

AI summary N.S. Power has billed the customer for on-premise energy consumption at 125 Bells Point Rd. The decision can be issued in letter form upon request, and the customer may appeal to the Nova Scotia Energy Board. The customer is also encouraged to discuss their energy consumption with Efficiency Nova Scotia.

101147Board Decision Letter (redacted) 1 passage
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Bill date Reading Usage Daily Note usage Feb 20, 2024 45786.22 4309 68.4 Apr 18, 2024 49220.35 3452 56.6 Jun 19, 2024 50469.60 1249 20.1 Aug 21, 2024 51115.94 646 10.3 1895 (1249+646) Apr to Aug (125 days, 15.2/day) Oct 22, 2024 51781.26 6...

AI summary The document presents a table with bill dates, readings, usage, and daily usage metrics over a period from February 2024 to October 2025. The data reflects fluctuations in usage and daily consumption, with notes on calculated values based on meter readings.

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