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Topic:"Innovation Research" in M11108

Matter: P-194 - Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI) - 2023 Load Forecast Report
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Section 1106
estimated to follow the same allocation as 2020 actuals. b) How much of this was expenditures for R&D was undertaken by external b) How much of this was expenditures for R&D was undertaken by external i) Parent, affiliated or subsidiaries,...

AI summary The text discusses the allocation of expenditures for R&D, specifically inquiring about how much was spent by different entities, including parent companies, affiliated subsidiaries, other businesses, Canadian universities, and other Canadian entities, both within and outside Canada.

Section 1107
v) Parent, affiliated or subsidiaries, for R&D undertaken outside vi) Foreign entity of any other type vi) Foreign entity of any other type In Section 6: Special Conditions of the Contribution Agreement (CA), are there commitment(s) relate...

AI summary The text discusses the reporting of research and development (R&D) commitments under a Contribution Agreement (CA), specifically questioning whether there are commitments related to R&D that are not adequately captured by the figures reported. It also mentions the need to align definitions in the CA with those in the Guidance and Definitions of APBR and includes instructions for completing CAPEX sections.

Section 1160
institution did not do any R&D spending last year, then the questions on R&D expenditures in the past year should be marked with a 0, rather than left blank. Data sheets may be left blank if these do not apply. For example, if your busines...

AI summary The text provides guidance on completing data sheets for R&D spending, CAPEX, and other project-related activities, emphasizing that zeros should be used if no data applies and that estimates should be accurate within 10%.

Section 1162
tistics Canada definition of R&D for completing the APBR questions on R&D. In the comments box, please include total R&D inclusive of these additional costs. Dropdowns A number of the data sheets include dropdown selections. When inputting...

AI summary The text provides instructions for completing the APBR questions on R&D, emphasizing the use of Statistics Canada's definition of R&D and the inclusion of additional costs. It also highlights the importance of using dropdown selections correctly and verifying monetary values in data blocks.

Section 1174
information presented in this section aligns with the definitions found in the Publicly Available Specification (PAS): The 50 – 30 Challenge, linked below. ←Return to Equity, Inclusion, Diversity We encourage your disclosure of this inform...

AI summary The text discusses the collection of data related to R&D expenditures and diversity initiatives, referencing the Publicly Available Specification (PAS): The 50 – 30 Challenge. It emphasizes the importance of innovation and inclusivity, and provides guidance on how to report R&D expenditures and address discrepancies between definitions and accounting practices.

Section 1175
and the respondent’s own accounting practices or commitments in respect of a contribution agreement, the respondent is asked to provide an explanation of the difference in the comment box. X 5 Cost of R&D Performed in-house by your company...

AI summary The text refers to the need for the respondent to explain differences in their accounting practices or commitments related to a contribution agreement. It also provides guidance on reporting the cost of R&D performed in-house, including salaries of scientists and technicians employed by the company for R&D.

Section 1176
laries of A 1 2 T ←Return to the Benefits Data Tab scientists and technicians that are employed by the company to do R&D would be included here. Cost of R&D performed by external parties: This category should include payments made to other...

AI summary The text outlines categories for reporting R&D expenditures, including in-house R&D costs, costs for R&D performed by external parties, and capital expenditures related to R&D. It also provides guidance for 'complex enterprises' on how to report R&D activities and emphasizes the importance of capturing all relevant R&D costs.

Section 1197
←Return to the Benefits Data Tab include collaboration between partners on intermediary, network and consortium projects (such as Stream 4 and Stream 5). These should instead be captured through the intermediary data sheet. Please consult...

AI summary The text provides guidelines for capturing collaboration data related to projects, emphasizing the need to include formal agreements between partners for R&D, innovation, or other activities. It outlines the purpose of the collaboration data sheet and specifies what types of collaborations should be included, such as those advancing SIF-funded projects or those tied to contribution agreement commitments.

Section 1203
projects of a routine nature, with established methodologies not intended to create new knowledge, even if carried out by personnel normally engaged in R&D. Pre-production activities such as demonstration of commercial viability, tooling u...

AI summary The text outlines criteria for excluding certain activities from R&D classification, including routine projects, pre-production activities, and general data collection, while specifying that only R&D-related work in areas like new equipment, techniques, and direct support for R&D should be included.

Section 1239
CI C0010788 – Smart Grid Semi-Annual Report Attachment 12 Page 8 of 9 NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA SGNS Annual Performance Report TRAINING OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL (HPQs) Total number of individual HQPs trained during this fiscal year: 50...

AI summary The document provides data on the training of Highly Qualified Personnel (HQP) under the Smart Grid Initiative Fund (SIF) and Natural Resources Canada (NRCAN). It includes statistics on the number of HQPs trained by gender and Indigenous identity, as well as the time spent on training.

Section 1254
CI C0010788 – Smart Grid Semi-Annual Report Attachment 13 Page 9 of 11 NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA EVID Annual Performance Report TRAINING OF HIGHLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL (HPQs) Total number of individual HQPs trained during this fiscal year: 5...

AI summary This document provides a summary of the training of Highly Qualified Personnel (HQP) by Natural Resources Canada during the fiscal year, including the number of individuals trained by gender and the total time spent on training. It also includes employment-related information, though details are limited.

Section 1283
result of the project? a) How much of this was for in-house R&D expenditures? a) How much of this was for in-house R&D expenditures? $ 1,438,679.02 b) How much of this was expenditures for R&D was undertaken by external parties? b) How muc...

AI summary The text provides financial details regarding R&D expenditures, specifying that $1,438,679.02 was allocated for in-house R&D, while no expenditures were made for R&D undertaken by external parties. The breakdown includes categories such as parent companies, other businesses, Canadian universities, and foreign entities.

Section 1284
for R&D undertaken outside Canada vi) Foreign entity of any other type vi) Foreign entity of any other type c) Of the amount in (a), how much consisted of R&D capital expenditures? c) Of the amount in (a), how much consisted of R&D capital...

AI summary The text provides a figure of $1,438,679.02 representing R&D capital expenditures, likely in the context of a financial or regulatory report. The figure is repeated for clarity and emphasis.

Section 1285
consisted of R&D capital expenditures? c) Of the amount in (a), how much consisted of R&D capital expenditures? $ 1,438,679.02

AI summary The text provides a specific monetary figure related to R&D capital expenditures, indicating $1,438,679.02 was allocated for this purpose.

Section 1338
Sheet of your Canadian affiliates are associated with the project, please enter the word ‘enterprise’ in the top row, once in each field; no other information is needed on the table. Return to Project and Client Data Baseline data: For for...

AI summary The document provides instructions for entering baseline data related to Canadian operations for for-profit clients, including gross business revenues, R&D expenditures, employment figures, and purchases from Canadian suppliers. The data should reflect the three years prior to the start of the SIF-funded project.

Section 1341
The 50 – 30 Challenge: Your Diversity Advantage Section 2 - Benefits Data Gross expenditures on R&D: Please provide the gross expenditures undertaken by your company’s Canadian operations on R&D in the past year. Note, this should include...

AI summary The text outlines the requirements for reporting gross expenditures on R&D by a company's Canadian operations, including both in-house and outsourced R&D, and specifies that capital expenditures should not be amortized but presented as expenses in the year they occur.

Section 1361
iary support) who received any flow- through funding support from SIF. This sheet should be provided every year the additional partner is active on the project. . REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) REDACTED 2023 Load Forecast Repo...

AI summary The text outlines requirements for submitting project data information sheets by intermediaries, focusing on projects supported by flow-through funding from the SIF. It also includes a definition of research and development based on Statistics Canada guidelines, highlighting the scope and examples of inclusions and exclusions.

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