Topic:"Environmental Compliance" in M12663

r and the Northeast Power - 24 Coordinating Council, Inc. (NPCC), has established a process of ensuring that - 25 responsibility for compliance with the North American Electric Reliability Corporation - 1 (NERC) and NPCC reliability standa...

AI summary IESO Nova Scotia is advancing Integrated Resource Planning (IRP), selected Dunsky as a consultant, and initiated fast-acting generation projects in Pictou County. It has joined the ISO RTO Council and is transferring reliability responsibilities from NPCC and NERC. Key focus areas include completing the 2026 IRP, procurement processes, and aligning with the Clean Power Plan.

HENRY CHAO, PHD Vice President Henry Chao, PhD, Vice President, RTO/ISO Markets, over 30 years of leadership and technical management experience in delivering technology solutions and professional services to the electric utility industry...

AI summary Henry Chao, PhD, Vice President of RTO/ISO Markets, has over 30 years of experience in the electric utility industry, focusing on public policy, grid reliability, and power market efficiency. He led studies at NYISO, including the STARS and Growing Wind studies, and contributed to resource planning and environmental compliance efforts in New York.

ll establish a mechanism to recover the costs referred to in subsection (1) from ratepayers, and the public utilities connected to the IESO grid shall collect these amounts and remit them to the IESO. Notably, these provisions require the...

AI summary The text discusses the need for the Board to establish a cost-recovery mechanism for energy resource procurement decisions by the NS IESO, emphasizing the importance of stakeholder input and aligning with provincial energy and environmental goals under the More Access to Energy Act .

Request IR-16: - Regarding Exhibit B-2, page 21, "In addition, IESO Nova Scotia has plans to commence a - subsequent procurement for additional capacity additions and/or storage beginning in the second - half of 2026/2027 as defined by the...

AI summary Request IR-16 seeks clarification on IESO Nova Scotia's plans for capacity procurement beyond 2026, including RFP timing post-2026 IRP results and the Clean Power Plan vintage used for future capacity contracting. The IESO references 2026/2027 procurement timelines and annual RFP processes.