Topic:"Ns Nb Reliability Intertie Project" in M12870

May 20, 2026 Crystal Henwood Clerk of the Board Nova Scotia Energy Board 1601 Lower Water Street, 3rd Floor P.O. Box 1692, Unit "M" Halifax, NS B3J 3S3 RE: M12217 – Wasoqonatl Transmission Incorporated – Q1 2026 Independent Engineer Report...

AI summary The Nova Scotia Energy Board directed Wasoqonatl Transmission Incorporated (WTI) to file independent engineer reports with the Board for the NS-NB Reliability Intertie Project. WTI engaged BTY Consultancy Group Inc. as the independent engineer at CIBC's request and sought approval to submit quarterly reports, which the Board granted. The Q1 2026 report is enclosed.

Rule 12 Confidential Treatment Pursuant to Rule 12 of the Board Regulatory Rules, WTI is requesting confidential treatment of certain information contained in the IE Status Reports. While WTI is requesting confidential treatment for this i...

AI summary WTI seeks confidential treatment for Independent Engineer Status Reports, arguing public disclosure would harm NS Power as the utility partner in the Reliability Tie project. The request highlights potential reputational and operational risks for both entities if the information becomes public.

Activity Scheduled Date Status Financial Close 19-Dec-25 Achieved Material Procurement Substation Breakers Deliveries Complete On Schedule OPGW Deliveries Complete On Schedule Optical Ground Wire Deliveries Complete On Schedule Conductor D...

AI summary The document outlines the progress of various infrastructure activities related to the NS-NB reliability intertie project, including deliveries of equipment and completion of lines and substations. BTY Consultancy Group Inc. expresses confidence in the schedule's achievability.

June 4, 2026 Mary Ellen Greenough [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) Director, Legal and Regulatory, ECEI Projects Nova Scotia Power Inc. PO Box 910 Halifax, NS B3J 2W5 Dear Ms. Greenough: M12870 - Waso...

AI summary Nova Scotia Power Inc. submitted the first monthly report for the NS-NB Reliability Intertie Project by BTY Consultancy Group Inc., following the Nova Scotia Energy Board's directive due to Canada Infrastructure Bank's involvement. The Board approved quarterly submission of these reports. The proceeding involves Wasoqonatl Transmission Incorporated and includes panel members Roland A. Deveau, Steven M. Murphy, and Richard J. Melanson.