N-1Nova Scotia Power Inc. - Accounting Policy and Procedure Manual 5/14/2010
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DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS - 01 Nova Scotia Power Incorporated ("NSPI") is an investor-owned electric utility headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia. NSPI or its predecessors has been engaged in the production and sale of electric energy in No...
AI summary Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI) is an investor-owned utility established in 1919, serving as Nova Scotia's primary electricity provider (over 95% of generation, transmission, and distribution). It connects to New Brunswick Power Corporation, enhancing grid reliability and efficiency through regional interconnections.
SCADA Equipment 28 Includes the installed cost of all supervisory control and data acquisition system (SCADA) that is a computer directed control system that allows for data acquisition that can remotely direct the energy generation and tr...
AI summary The text defines SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) as a computer-directed control system used for remote data acquisition and control of energy generation and transmission, emphasizing its role in efficiently managing electricity flows.
Cost Elements Conductors Dead Ends Splices Connections Jumpers
AI summary The text lists various components related to electrical infrastructure, including conductors, dead ends, splices, connections, and jumpers, which are relevant to the cost elements of the proceeding.
Cost Components Circuit Breaker Lightning Arresters Reclosers and Cutouts Grounding Systems Line Switches
AI summary The text lists various electrical equipment components, including circuit breakers, lightning arresters, reclosers, cutouts, grounding systems, and line switches, which are likely part of a discussion on infrastructure or grid-related costs.
Cost Components Air Compressor Fans, Blowers Panels Batteries Fault Recorder Reactor or Resistor Battery Charging Set Fencing Support Structure Buildings - Superstructure Fire Protection System Switches Bus System Foundations - Equipment S...
AI summary The text lists various equipment and infrastructure components related to electrical systems, including air compressors, batteries, switchgear, and other technical items relevant to power generation and distribution.
Cost Elements Conductors Dead Ends Splices Connections Jumpers
AI summary The text lists cost elements related to electrical infrastructure, including conductors, dead ends, splices, connections, and jumpers, which are components of the power distribution system.
Cost Components Combustion Equipment Foundation Starting System Engine Generator Fire Ext. Equipment Stack
AI summary The text lists various components related to combustion equipment, including the foundation, starting system, engine, generator, fire extinguishing equipment, and stack. These are likely parts of a larger system or infrastructure discussed in the context of cost components.
Cost Components Air Heater Fly Ash Collection System Stacks Duct System Precipitators Fans Scrubbers
AI summary The text lists various components related to air heater systems, including fly ash collection systems, stacks, duct systems, precipitators, fans, and scrubbers. These components are likely part of an industrial or power generation facility.
06394Board Order 2/16/2011
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DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS - 01 Nova Scotia Power Incorporated ("NSPI") is an investor-owned electric utility headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia. NSPI or its predecessors has been engaged in the production and sale of electric energy in No...
AI summary Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (NSPI) is an investor-owned electric utility based in Halifax, providing over 95% of electricity in Nova Scotia. It has been operating since 1919 and is connected to regional and North American power systems through interconnections with New Brunswick Power Corporation, enhancing reliability and efficiency.
Prime Movers &Generators 10 Includes the installed cost of the steam, gas, hydraulic or wind turbine driven units and associated equipment used primarily for the production of electrical energy.
AI summary The section defines 'Prime Movers &Generators' as the installed cost of steam, gas, hydraulic, or wind turbine driven units and associated equipment used primarily for the production of electrical energy.
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition ("SCADA") Equipment 27 Includes the installed cost of all SCADA equipment that is a computer directed control system that allows for data acquisition that can remotely direct the energy generation a...
AI summary The text defines SCADA equipment as computer-directed control systems used for remote data acquisition and control of energy generation and transmission, emphasizing their role in efficiently managing electricity.
GENERIC ACCOUNT ACTIVITY CODE STM (S) GAS (G) HYD (H) TRN (T) DIST (OP) GEN (P) WIND (W) Overhead Conductor 039 X X Overhead Conductor Overhead Conductor Devices 040 X X Overhead Transformers 041 X Line Transformers - Overhead Overhead Tra...
AI summary The document includes a table listing various generic accounts with associated activities, codes, and categories. The table covers overhead and underground conductors, transformers, meters, communication equipment, and office and shop equipment. The section 'REVENUE ELECTRIC - 4100' is highlighted at the end, indicating a focus on electric revenue.
Cost Components Bypass Structure Intake Dam Superstructure Control Structure Spillway Dam Trash Rack Diversion Dam Stoplogs Bypass Valve Gate Hoist & Controls Storage Dams Bypass Pipe Gate Storage Dyke
AI summary The text lists various components of a hydroelectric infrastructure project, including bypass structures, intake dams, control structures, spillways, and storage dams, indicating a focus on physical components of energy generation infrastructure.
06100Compliance Filing - Accounting Policy and Procedures Manual 1/11/2011
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DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS - 01 Nova Scotia Power Incorporated ("NSPI") is an investor-owned electric utility headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia. NSPI or its predecessors has been engaged in the production and sale of electric energy in No...
AI summary Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI) is an investor-owned electric utility based in Halifax, providing over 95% of electricity in Nova Scotia. It has been operating since 1919 and is connected to regional and North American power systems through interconnections with New Brunswick Power Corporation, enhancing system reliability and efficiency.
Prime Movers & Generators 10 Includes the installed cost of the steam, gas, hydraulic or wind turbine driven units and associated equipment used primarily for the production of electrical energy.
AI summary The section defines 'Prime Movers & Generators' as including the installed cost of steam, gas, hydraulic, or wind turbine driven units and associated equipment used for electrical energy production.
Reservoirs, Dams & Waterways 14 Includes the installed cost of facilities used for impounding, collecting, storage, diversion, regulation and delivery of water used primarily for generating electricity.
AI summary The text refers to the inclusion of installed costs for facilities related to water management, such as reservoirs, dams, and waterways, primarily used for generating electricity.
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition ("SCADA") Equipment 27 Includes the installed cost of all SCADA equipment that is a computer directed control system that allows for data acquisition that can remotely direct the energy generation a...
AI summary The text defines SCADA equipment as a computer-directed control system used for data acquisition and remote control of energy generation and transmission, ensuring efficient electricity management.
06394Board Order 2/16/2011
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Prime Movers &Generators 10 Includes the installed cost of the steam, gas, hydraulic or wind turbine driven units and associated equipment used primarily for the production of electrical energy.
AI summary The section defines 'Prime Movers &Generators' as including the installed cost of steam, gas, hydraulic, or wind turbine driven units and associated equipment used primarily for the production of electrical energy.
Electrical Plant - 12 Includes the installed cost of the following major equipment used primarily for the control and switching of electrical energy and protection of electrical circuits and equipment: - a. Auxiliary Generators - b. Conver...
AI summary The document defines the scope of 'Electrical Plant' as including major equipment for controlling, switching, and protecting electrical circuits, such as auxiliary generators, conversion equipment, and control equipment. It explicitly excludes equipment used for voltage or frequency conversion for transmission or distribution purposes.
Reservoirs, Dams &Waterways 14 Includes the installed cost of facilities used for impounding, collecting, storage, diversion, regulation and delivery of water used primarily for generating electricity.
AI summary The text refers to the inclusion of installed costs related to facilities used for water management purposes, primarily for electricity generation, such as reservoirs, dams, and waterways.
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition ("SCADA") Equipment 27 Includes the installed cost of all SCADA equipment that is a computer directed control system that allows for data acquisition that can remotely direct the energy generation a...
AI summary The text defines SCADA equipment as a computer-directed control system used for data acquisition and remote control of energy generation and transmission, ensuring efficient electricity management.
Cost Elements Concrete Fill Steel Control Equipment Foundation Tainter Gates Discharge Channels Pipe Aprons Elevating Devices Racks Culverts Motors Valves Bridges Excavation Slope Protection
AI summary The text lists various infrastructure components related to a hydroelectric or water management project, including concrete fill, steel, control equipment, foundations, tainter gates, discharge channels, and other structural elements. A picture is referenced on page 66.