Topic/Matter Intersection

Topic:"Information Disclosure" in M03413

Matter: CI# 39323; CI# 39626; CI# 39627; & CI# 39628 - P-128.10 - NSPI WO - (Digby Wind Project) Application for approval of capital work orders  in the amount of $82.8 million for the acquisition, construction and interconnection of the Digby Wind Farm Project
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N-1Application 15 passages
File#5911-S17-2 p. p. 17
File#5911-S17-2 Calculations must show the assumptions and methodology of calculations, including energy sources displaced. Proprietary business-sensitive information on projects shall be protected within the limits set out in the Access t...

AI summary The document requires detailed calculations with assumptions and methodology, including displaced energy sources. Proprietary information is protected under the Access to Information Act, while aggregated data is used for the ecoENERGY program's progress tracking.

(P) Validity of Agreement. p. p. 62
(P) Validity of Agreement. (i) The entering into of this Agreement and the consummation of the transactions contemplated hereby will not result in the violation of any of the terms and provisions of the memorandum of association and articl...

AI summary The document outlines representations regarding the validity of an agreement, ensuring compliance with laws, enforceability of obligations, absence of conflicting agreements, and proper disclosure. It emphasizes that the agreement does not violate legal provisions, is binding, and that the Company is not subject to conflicting obligations or non-resident tax status.

2.4 NSPI Information During Design and Construction p. p. 62
2.4 NSPI Information During Design and Construction By the fifteenth (15th) day of each calendar quarter following the date of this Agreement and continuing until the Commercial Operation Date, the Seller shall provide NSPI with quarterly...

AI summary The Seller must provide NSPI with quarterly progress reports detailing design and construction efforts to meet the Scheduled Commercial Operation Date. NSPI may request discussions with Seller personnel to assess report contents, ensuring transparency during project development.

8.1 Reporting of Seller p. p. 62
8.1 Reporting of Seller The Seller shall: - (a) provide to NSPI~ no later than that date ("Reporting Date") which is six (6) months prior to each Fiscal Year during the Term~ with an estimate of the Net Output for each month during that Fi...

AI summary The Seller must provide NSPI with detailed reporting obligations, including monthly net output estimates, outage schedules, hourly production forecasts, and real-time wind data for wind energy sources. Updates are required for material changes, and compliance with NSPI's operational information requests is mandated.

Attention: Corporate Secretary Attention: Corporate Secretary p. p. 62
Attention: Corporate Secretary Attention: Corporate Secretary Fax: (902) 428-6171 Fax: (902) 428-6171 or to such other address as either Party may in writing advise by notice given in accordance with this Section. Any such notice or other...

AI summary The text outlines procedures for notice delivery between parties, specifying fax numbers and conditions for when communications are deemed received, including postal delivery and telefax methods.

5.8 Information Exchange p. p. 85
5.8 Information Exchange As soon as reasonably practicable after the Effective Date, the Parties shall exchange information regarding the design and compatibility ofthe Parties' Interconnection Facilities and compatibility of the Interconn...

AI summary The Parties must exchange information about interconnection facility design and compatibility with the Transmission Provider's system post-Effective Date, using CADD-compatible formats. They must collaborate to implement necessary design changes.

5.19.1 General p. p. 85
5.19.1 General Either Party may undertake modifications to its facilities. If a Party plans to undertake a modification that reasonably may be expected to affect the other Party's facilities, that Party shall provide to the other Party suf...

AI summary Parties must notify each other of facility modifications, provide confidential details about timing and potential electricity flow impacts, and submit plans 90 days in advance. Transmission Providers must estimate additional system modifications and costs within 30 days for non-interconnection modifications.

6.4 Right to Inspect p. p. 85
6.4 Right to Inspect Each Party shall have the right, but shall have no obligation to: (i) observe the other Party's tests and/or inspection of any of its System Protection Facilities and other protective equipment, including Power System...

AI summary Section 6.4 grants each party the right to observe, review settings, and access maintenance records of the other party's protective equipment and interconnection facilities. This includes System Protection Facilities and Power System Stabilizers. The exercise of these rights does not imply endorsement or warranty of the facilities' quality or reliability. Information obtained is deemed confidential.

22.1.7 Order of Disclosure p. p. 85
22.1.7 Order of Disclosure If a court or a Government Authority or entity with the right, power, and apparent authority to do so requests or requires either Party, by subpoena, oral deposition, interrogatories, requests for production of d...

AI summary The Order of Disclosure outlines procedures for handling confidential information when legally compelled by a court or government authority. Parties must notify each other promptly and seek protective orders, while using reasonable efforts to ensure confidentiality. Disclosure is permitted if legally required, even without a protective order.

22.1.10 Disclosure to The Board or its Staff p. p. 85
22.1.10 Disclosure to The Board or its Staff Notwithstanding anything in this Article 22 to the contrary, if the Board or its staff, during the course of an investigation or otherwise, requests information from one of the Parties that is o...

AI summary The section outlines obligations for parties to disclose information to the Board or its staff, treating such information as confidential unless exceptions apply. Confidential information can only be disclosed under specific conditions, such as legal disputes or public domain status.

ARTICLE 24. INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS p. p. 85
ARTICLE 24. INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS

AI summary The document outlines information requirements under Article 24, though no substantive content is provided in the excerpt. The heading suggests regulatory obligations related to disclosure or reporting, but further details are absent.

24.2 Information Submission by Transmission Provider p. p. 85
24.2 Information Submission by Transmission Provider The initial information submission by Transmission Provider shall occur no later than 180 Calendar Days prior to Trial Operation and shall include Transmission System information necessa...

AI summary The Transmission Provider must submit initial information 180 days before Trial Operation, including system data for equipment selection and stability. Monthly reports on interconnection facility progress, activities, action items, and equipment delivery are required.

24.4 Information Supplementation p. p. 85
24.4 Information Supplementation Prior to the Commercial Operation Date, the Parties shall supplement their information submissions described above in this Article 24 with any and all "as-built" Generating Facility information or "as-teste...

AI summary The section outlines requirements for supplementing information related to generating facilities before and after the Commercial Operation Date. Pre-COD, parties must provide 'as-built' or 'as-tested' data or confirm no discrepancies. Post-COD, updates from equipment changes must be shared within 30 days. Specific tests, like open-circuit voltage tests, are mandated to ensure facility compliance.

ARTICLE 25. INFORMATION ACCESS AND AUDIT RIGHTS p. p. 85
ARTICLE 25. INFORMATION ACCESS AND AUDIT RIGHTS

AI summary Article 25 outlines information access and audit rights, establishing procedures for transparency and oversight in regulatory proceedings. It likely addresses disclosure requirements, audit protocols, and stakeholder rights to review data and operations.

25.1 Information Access p. p. 85
25.1 Information Access Each PartY (the "disclosing Party") shall make available to the other Party information that is in the possession ofthe disclosing Party and is necessary in order for the other Party to: - (i) verify the costs incur...

AI summary Section 25.1 outlines information-sharing obligations under a Generator Interconnection Agreement (GIA), requiring each party to disclose relevant information to verify costs and fulfill obligations. Use of shared information is restricted to purposes specified in the agreement.

N-2Redacted NSPI Response to CA IRs 1 passage
NON-CONFIDENTIAL p. pp. 13-18
NON-CONFIDENTIAL 1 Request IR-5: 2 3 Please explain the meaning of the abbreviation "COPS" in Appendix 2. 4 5 Response IR-5: 6 7 The "COPS" or "Customer Operations" group refers to a broad scope of employees including the 8 following: 9 10...

AI summary The document explains that 'COPS' (Customer Operations) encompasses various employee groups within NSPI, including control center operations, system maintenance, field operations, and administrative support. The response was filed on November 3, 2010, as part of a regulatory proceeding.

N-2(C)Confidential NSPI Response to CA IRs 1 passage
Section 1 p. p. 0
CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE The document you are attempting to access has been filed in confidence. Some exhibits, noted as confidential, contain information which if released might cause financial or other harm to the party filing it, or which...

AI summary The document is marked confidential under regulatory rules, restricting access to protect sensitive information. Public redacted versions may be available, and access requires a Confidentiality Agreement. Contact details for the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board are provided for access requests.

N-3-(a)Redacted NSPI Response to UARB IR-1 to IR-12 (att 2) 5 passages
2. Information Requests p. p. 19
2. Information Requests The UARB review was conducted by Board Staff Senior Advisor Ross Young and by Board Counsel Bruce Outhouse. The review commenced by requesting NSPI to provide additional information on the status of the Request for...

AI summary The UARB reviewed NSPI's RFP process for 130 MW of renewable energy, requesting documentation, developer proposals, cost data, and PPA details. NSPI provided initial information in November 2007, with follow-up submissions in late 2007. The review focused on the 'Recommended Group' of projects, excluding rejected ones.

REDACTED Digby Wind Project UARB IR-1 Attachment 28 Page 4 of 4 p. p. 94
REDACTED Digby Wind Project UARB IR-1 Attachment 28 Page 4 of 4 This email message and any attachments thereto, is intended only for use by the addressee(s) named herein and may contain legally privileged and confidential information. If y...

AI summary Confidentiality and email policy notices are included, specifying restrictions on email size, attachment types, and unauthorized disclosure. Emera's email limits and Marathon Capital Markets' securities transaction details are mentioned.

Incomplete application p. p. 180
Incomplete application 28 If an application is not complete or additional information is required, the Minister shall notify the applicant in writing within 90 days of receipt of the application and request the information necessary to mak...

AI summary The Minister must notify applicants in writing within 90 days if an application is incomplete or requires additional information, specifying the necessary details to complete the application.

Use of information p. p. 180
Use of information 34 Where an applicant submits an application under this Part the applicant agrees that the information may be shared with other departments or agencies of the government or a load serving entity in order to complete the...

AI summary The regulation states that applicants submitting documents under this Part agree to allow information sharing with government departments, agencies, or load serving entities to facilitate application processing.

NON-CONFIDENTIAL p. p. 180
NON-CONFIDENTIAL 1 Request IR-3: 2 3 For each of the major events listed in response to IR-1, please provide a list of the various 4 documents that relate to that event, where they are filed in this application, and an 5 explanation of why...

AI summary NSPI responds to IR-3 by directing the UARB to refer to IR-1 for documents related to major events, explaining their filing locations and relevance. The response emphasizes procedural compliance with the regulatory process.

06537Board Decision 1 passage
Findings p. p. 0
tances and complications of the last couple of years that we've worked it. THE CHAIR: And I guess that's your response to my third question, which was, "Is this the best deal NSPI could have gotten?" MR. BENNETT: I believe it's a very good...

AI summary The discussion addresses concerns about affiliate transactions and transparency in NSPI's dealings, with Mr. Bennett affirming the company's commitment to transparency and the best interests of customers. The Chair emphasizes the need to ensure that expenditures are in the best interests of ratepayers.

05666Letter enclosing NSPI's Responses to Information Requests 2 passages
Section 1 p. p. 0
November 3, 2010 Nancy McNeil Regulatory Affairs Officer/Clerk Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board 1601 Lower Water Street, 3rd Floor P.O. Box 1692, Unit "M" Halifax, NS B3J 3S3 Re: Nova Scotia Power Inc. -P-128.10/Matter No. 03413 CI#393...

AI summary Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI) submits responses to Information Requests from Intervenors regarding Capital Work Orders for the Digby Wind Project. NSPI also provides an Erratum to correct and complete its July 23, 2010 Application. A request for confidentiality is made for certain portions of the responses, citing similar grounds as previously accepted by the Board.

Section 4 p. p. 0
the protection of certain confidential personnel information and documentation from disclosure. Supporting and retaining the best employees serves the long-term interests of the project and customers. NSPI has attempted to minimize the ext...

AI summary The document discusses the protection of confidential personnel information and documentation in a Nova Scotia regulatory proceeding. NSPI has minimized the request for confidential treatment, and some Information Requests have been partially or fully redacted. The confidential versions of these requests are accessible at the Board's Confidential Repository.

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