Topic:"Ns Nb Reliability Intertie Project" in M11221

e of third- 27 order combination of wind, solar and storage diversity benefit, the benefit is not anticipated 28 to have an impact on capacity additions to meet our 2030 targets. 1 Pages 36 – 38 of 89, Diversity Benefit ELCC Values, Pre-IR...

AI summary NSPI's 2023 10-Year System Outlook Report response to NSUARB's IR-10 request highlights delays in the Reliability Tie project (second 345 kV circuit between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick). The Board's 2016 letter noted only 86% progress by 2015, with no advancement since 2013/2014. NSPI claimed 'more substantial progress' was expected in 2016 but provided no explanation for the delay.

rthy to note that on February 3 and 4, 2023, Nova Scotia experienced a severe cold weather event, which resulted in an all-time high hourly peak load of 2455 MW. NS Power was able to meet that demand. The prior year 2022 10-Year SO Report...

AI summary Nova Scotia experienced a severe cold event in February 2023, reaching a 2455 MW peak load, which NS Power met. The 2023 10-Year SO Report uses the Evergreen IRP CE1-E1-R2 scenario, including a 2027 Reliability Tie intertie. The Board accepted the report, noting future updates will consider the 2024 ACE Plan and 'The Path to 2030' (Matter M11458).

t between 34 Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, and that completion by the end of 2015 was at 35 86%. It also noted that Board approval of this Capital Item #29009 (Matter M03348)

AI summary The text references the NS-NB Reliability Intertie Project, noting 86% completion by 2015 and citing Board approval of Capital Item #29009 (Matter M03348). It highlights infrastructure progress and regulatory oversight of capital expenditures.

Document: 305605 (P-194) Date Filed: Sept. 22, 2023 NSUARB (NS Power) Page 3 of 4 1 was received on July 21, 2010. In IR-10, it was noted that virtually no progress has 2 been made with this project since both the 2013 and 2014 SO Reports...

AI summary The document contains questions regarding the status of a Right-of-Way (ROW) acquisition, the Reliability Tie project's progress (including system studies, environmental compliance, and intertie agreements), and a Canadian government funding announcement for battery installations. Nova Scotia Power (NSP) is asked to explain delays and provide updates on project timelines and regulatory filings.