98234Complainant Submission - Nova Scotia Power Inc. Utility Service Requirements 2023 Edition - Effective May 1, 2023
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6 Supply Voltages NSPI will normally supply one service with standard voltages and characteristics as specified in this section. When multiple supplies of different voltages or characteristics are requested for a single building (complex s...
AI summary NSPI provides standard supply voltages, and customers requesting multiple voltages must obtain approval from the Supply Authority. Customers are responsible for providing necessary transformations for non-standard voltages. All supply voltages operate at 60 hertz, with specific requirements for primary voltage services outlined in Section 14.
12.4 Permanent Services 1) A permanent service shall be installed in accordance with NSPI Standard drawings J-ED-23M, J-ED-24M, SS-ED-10M, SS-ED-11M, SS-ED-12M, SS-ED-13M, and SS-ED-14M. Where a permanent service is installed on a Utility...
AI summary This section outlines the requirements for installing permanent services in accordance with specific NSPI standard drawings and minimum requirements when installed on a Utility pole.
13.1 Policy NSPI Regulation 2.11 states, in part: ''Distribution Systems - The Company may supply, install, maintain and own underground distribution systems. A party requesting the installation of an underground distribution system will b...
AI summary NSPI's Regulation 2.11 outlines requirements for underground distribution systems and secondary services. Customers requesting underground systems must contribute to the cost difference between underground and overhead systems. Exceptions and rebate policies are also outlined.
13.2 NSPI Payment Policy and Developer's Contribution - 1) NSPI requires a customer contribution equal to the difference in cost between the cost of the underground secondary installation and the cost of overhead facilities normally provid...
AI summary NSPI requires developers to contribute the difference in cost between underground secondary installations and overhead facilities. Costs are calculated based on design, with allowances credited based on the number of services planned. Changes in design are subject to negotiation.
14.13 Primary Line Extensions Individual customers are entitled to an overhead line extension credit, up to a maximum of 92m. NSPI will determine the point of attachment at both the customers' point of connection and NSPI plant. Any length...
AI summary The section outlines the rules for primary line extensions, including the maximum overhead line extension credit of 92m, the responsibility of NSPI in determining suitable lines and points of attachment, and the requirement for customers to contact NSPI for suitability assessments. Customers are also reminded not to assume routing or connection points.