Topic:"Environmental Goals And Climate Change Reduction Act" in M08059

Plant Utilization – Capacity Factors – Coal and Tufts Cove Units ............................................ 41 Energy by Fuel Type..............................................................................................................

AI summary The document discusses plant utilization, capacity factors for coal and Tufts Cove units, energy by fuel type, emissions, and sensitivities (e.g., battery costs, gas prices). It also outlines updates since a technical conference, demand-side options, NB transmission, and additional wind resources in the discussion and recommendations section.

2034 2035 2036 2037 2038 2039 CO2 Constraint Reference Case Scenario 2 Scenario 4 Scenario 5 Scenario 7 Scenario 8 Scenario 13 Scenario 16 Scenario 17 Scenario 25 Scenario 26 Figure 16. SO2 Emissions by Scenario SO2 Emissions by Scenario 7...

AI summary The text presents a table and figure illustrating CO2 and SO2 emissions across various scenarios from 2034 to 2039, highlighting the differences in emissions under different conditions such as 'Reference Case,' 'Scenario 2,' 'Scenario 4,' and others. Figure 16 specifically shows SO2 emissions by scenario, with data ranging from 10 to 70 kilotons per year.

~ Blackburn Law July 17, 2017 VIA EMAIL Ms. Doreen Friis Regulatory Affairs Officer/Clerk Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board 1601 Lower Water Street, 3rd Floor Halifax NS B3J 3S3 Dear Ms. Friis: Re: M08059 - Generation Utilization and Op...

AI summary The Small Business Advocate (SBA) critiques Synapse's Terms of Reference for the Thermal Fleet Study, emphasizing concerns about limited scope, undefined cost minimization, and insufficient metrics. The SBA proposes additional metrics, including revenue requirement minimization, annual electricity pricing, and environmental/emissions factors, to better align with stakeholder needs and short-term business timelines.

than one percent when compared to Scenario 1 of the analysis. This difference is within a reasonable range of model uncertainty relative to the no retirement plan, rather than cause for conclusion. Demand‐Side Management Synapse’s conclusi...

AI summary NS Power and Synapse discuss DSM study needs and natural gas supply challenges. NS Power advocates for a comprehensive DSM Potential Study before the next IRP, while Synapse highlights New England's greenhouse gas targets impacting winter gas availability and costs in the Maritimes.