Topic/Matter Intersection

Topic:"Policy And Legislation" in M09096

Matter: Approval of a Supply Agreement for Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Activities between EfficiencyOne (E1) and Nova Scotia Power Inc.(NS Power), the establishment of a final agreement between the parties, and approval of a 2020-2022 Demand Side Management (DSM) Resource Plan
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E-3E1 (NSPI) RIRs to IR-1 to IR-69 7 passages
Section 1236
2030. The quantified costs include incremental technology costs to meet the more stringent standards, administrative costs and costs to Government associated with regulatory implementation. While not quantified as part of this analysis, en...

AI summary The text discusses the quantified costs of implementing more stringent energy efficiency standards, including technology, administrative, and regulatory costs. It also highlights economic and non-energy benefits, such as increased productivity and household comfort. The amendment is classified as an 'IN' under the 'One-for-One' Rule and impacts small Canadian manufacturers. The amendment resulted from domestic and international cooperation to meet GHG and energy consumption goals.

Section 1399
rs $62.16 $461.38 $399.21 Total of all products $333.30 $1,152.60 $819.30 Note: Numbers may not add up to totals due to rounding. Covers shipments impacted by the proposed Regulations between 2019 and 2030. All benefits and costs are disco...

AI summary The text presents a summary of benefits and costs to Canadians related to proposed regulations, covering shipments from 2019 to 2030. Numbers are discounted at 3% to the year 2018, and the table includes aggregate annual totals, cumulative present value, and average annualized costs and benefits.

Section 1455
designed for non­standard operation. 28 The Regulations are amended by adding the following after section 143: SUBDIVISION I Portable Air Conditioners Definitions 144 The following definitions apply in this Subdivision. 10 C.F.R. Appendix...

AI summary The document amends regulations to include definitions and classifications for portable air conditioners, specifying types such as single-duct and dual-duct units, and prescribes portable air conditioners as energy-using products under the regulations.

Section 1493
igeration system and walk­in refrigeration system in section 657 of the Regulations are replaced by the following: walk­in process cooling refrigeration system means a refrigeration system that (a) is sold as a set with an insulated enclos...

AI summary The document revises definitions related to refrigeration systems in section 657 of the Regulations, specifically updating terms for walk-in process cooling refrigeration systems, walk-in refrigeration systems, and dedicated condensing units.

Section 1494
ion circuit; and (b) is designed to serve one refrigerated load. (unité de condensation dédiée) (3) Section 657 of the Regulations is amended by adding the following in alphabetical order: dedicated condensing refrigeration system means a...

AI summary This text amends regulations related to refrigeration systems, defining terms such as 'dedicated condensing refrigeration system' and 'matched refrigeration system.' It also introduces new labeling requirements for walk-in coolers and refrigeration systems manufactured after specific dates.

Section 1961
7 Date Filed: March 29, 2019 NS Power IR-44 Attachment 1 Page 12 of 46 POLICY DRIVERS Nova Scotia’s DSM is arguably driven by imperatives outside of the strict regulatory arena as well. We note that in 2012, an equivalency agreement betwee...

AI summary Nova Scotia's DSM is influenced by broader policy drivers, including a 2012 equivalency agreement on climate change and the 2014 Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Plan. The plan introduces a new franchise (ENS) that promotes energy savings through competition with energy supply options, aligning with least-cost procurement principles.

Section 2011
f move to the PAC test with its fully vetted inputs and while accounting for all costs. non-energy benefits in particular. inherent symmetry. RATEPAYER NESP silent on whether ratepayer Give strong consideration to value of the PAC test, VA...

AI summary The text discusses the TRC's potential misalignment with policy goals and the need to consider ratepayer dollar efficiency over societal efficiency. It also highlights the importance of the PAC test in evaluating DSM programs and mentions the Nova Scotia Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Restructuring (2014) Act.

E-52018 DSM Evaluation Reports 1 passage
ABBREVIATIONS p. pp. 108-109
ABBREVIATIONS AHAM Association of Home Appliance Manufacturers BER Business Energy Rebates C&S Codes & Standards CFL Compact fluorescent lamp CMHC Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation DSM Demand-side management EFC Electro-Federation Ca...

AI summary The document provides a list of abbreviations and their full forms, including terms related to energy efficiency, building codes, and industry organizations. These abbreviations are used in regulatory and policy contexts in Nova Scotia.

79681Executed Supply Agreement from EOne and NS Power 1 passage
(m) . "Franchise Holder" has the meaning ascribed to it in the Act. p. p. 6
(m) . "Franchise Holder" has the meaning ascribed to it in the Act. 1 2 3 4 (n) "Governmental Authority" means any federal, provincial, regional, municipal or local government or authority or other political subdivision thereof and entity...

AI summary The text defines key terms such as 'Franchise Holder' and 'Governmental Authority' within a regulatory context. It also references the Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL) and includes general language about the interpretation of terms in an agreement.

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