Topic:"Integrated Resource Plan" in M12859

power system planning and compliance functions from Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (NS Power), and transitioning system planning and interconnection employees from NS Power effective December 1, 2025. At the time of the submission of this...

AI summary IESO Nova Scotia transitions from NS Power, expanding staff and capabilities under the MAEA. It focuses on developing an Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), securing generation capacity, and preparing a revenue requirement application. Regulatory filings and stakeholder engagement are emphasized to meet reliability and policy targets.

ENERGY PROCUREMENTS One of IESO Nova Scotia's immediate observations as the independent energy system operator is that Nova Scotia finds itself in an urgent situation with respect to forecast system capacity. This was highlighted by the al...

AI summary IESO Nova Scotia addresses urgent system capacity needs via three procurement initiatives: a 100 MW agreement with NB Power, 300+ MW fast-acting generation aligned with the IRP, and future capacity/storage procurement. These efforts aim to ensure reliability, with stakeholder engagement and regulatory approvals underway.