Topic:"Hearing Procedures" in M12661

NON-CONFIDENTIAL 1 (AGC) volumes will be included on PHP's bill as appropriate and PHP will be 20 2026-2027 GRA (M12451) and a future proceeding. Please also refer to IG IR-18. 21 22 (c) Please refer to IG IR-18 part (c). The Company has n...

AI summary The text discusses the handling of volumes on PHP's bill and references various regulatory proceedings, including the 2026-2027 GRA (M12451) and future proceedings. It also mentions the Fuel Adjustment Mechanism (FAM) and how the monthly demand charge is held constant until revised by the Board.

Reply Submissions by NS Power Monday, August 17, 2026 The Board's Regulatory Rules will apply to this application, including Rule 7(3) with respect to filing by 2:00 pm on any date a document is due. The Clerk of the Board will distribute...

AI summary NS Power submitted reply documents by August 17, 2026, noting that the Board's Regulatory Rules, including Rule 7(3), apply to the application. A Notice of Paper Hearing related to the Electricity mandate will be distributed to interested parties, posted on social media, and published on the Board's website. The submission was dated January 22, 2026, in Halifax.

Re: M12661 – NSPI - ELID Above-the-Line Tariff Application available to PHP When the Board issued its timetable, it included a deadline by which parties could request the current written process be converted to an oral hearing. The Industr...

AI summary The Industrial Group requests the conversion of the tariff proceeding to an oral hearing, citing the lack of a consensus proposal, credibility disputes, complex issues requiring clarification, and the significant impact on ratepayers.

Conclusion and Request The Industrial Group submits that the current written record does not give the Board, or Intervenors, the adequate tools needed to resolve the outstanding disputes with confidence or clarity. While paper processes ha...

AI summary The Industrial Group argues that the current written record is insufficient for resolving disputes and requests an oral hearing to allow for a more thorough examination of evidence and assumptions. They emphasize the need for a fuller evaluation of the record and propose cooperation in establishing a hearing schedule.

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AI summary Port Hawkesbury Paper (PHP) has no objection to the Industrial Group's request for an oral hearing in Matter M12661 but requests that any hearing be scheduled in a timely manner to allow a decision to be made well in advance of 2027. PHP is willing to collaborate with Nova Scotia Power, Board counsel, and intervenors to set appropriate hearing dates.

inancial consequences for all ratepayers, the Industrial Group submits that the matter should be converted to an oral proceeding. [Footnote omitted] [Industrial Group Submission, July 16, 2026, p. 4] Given the number of consultants involve...

AI summary The Industrial Group requests an oral proceeding due to the financial impact on ratepayers. The Board agrees, scheduling the hearing on September 21, 22, 28, and 29, 2026, with opening statements due by September 14, 2026. Virtual witness participation must be notified by August 4, 2026.

File Reference: SM002557.00245 Nancy G. Rubin, K.C. Direct Dial: 902.420.3337 [email protected] August 4, 2026 Via Electronic Mail Crystal Henwood Regulatory Affairs Officer/Clerk Nova Scotia Energy Board 3rd Floor, 1601 Lower Wat...

AI summary The Industrial Group requests that Patrick Bowman from Bowman Economic Consultants Inc. be allowed to provide virtual evidence at the upcoming hearing for M12661 – NSPI - ELID Above-the-Line Tariff Application available to PHP.

William Mahody KC 902.429.3547 (desk) From: MacDuff, James Date: Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 1:36 PM To: Reiner, Sofia ; Henwood, Crystal D Cc: Aishwarya Srishty ; [email protected] ; Alissa Whalen ; William Mahody ; Brianne E. Rudderham...

AI summary The email discusses the confirmation that none of PHP's witnesses in the M12661 proceeding will appear virtually, similar to NS Power's position. The communication is part of a regulatory proceeding involving the ELID Tariff Hearing.