Topic:"Rate Smoothing Adjustment" in M07543

Table 1: DSM RESOURCE PLAN TEMPLATE ITEM DESCRIPTION 6.1 Rate and Bill Impact Analysis This will consist of a detailed description of the forward-looking rate and bill impact analysis of the proposed plan.7 This will include a detailed bre...

AI summary Table 1 outlines the DSM Resource Plan Template, including sections for rate and bill impact analysis and other items like cost allocation and HST updates. It also includes a conclusion summarizing the items for which EfficiencyOne is seeking approval.

4) COST ALLOCATION - a) The Parties agree to collaboratively work to develop new DSM cost allocation and DSM cost recovery models to be submitted by October 31, 2015 for approval or Decision by the Board, or within a reasonable period of t...

AI summary Parties agree to collaboratively develop DSM cost allocation and recovery models by October 31, 2015, for UARB approval. Key items include 2015 and 2016-2018 DSM allocations, 2014 RSA, and mid-course adjustments. NSP retains discretion to apply to UARB regarding DSM cost accounting and recovery mechanisms.

Report Timing and Contents

AI summary The section outlines requirements for reporting timing and contents in regulatory proceedings. Key entities include Nova Scotia Power (NSP) and the Utility and Regulatory Board (UARB). Acronyms such as DSM, APR, and RSA are referenced, though detailed content is not provided in the excerpt.

Filing has historically triggered a regulatory process. Year Report/ Process Filing Timeframe Inclusions 2016 Q2 Report July/Aug See 2015 Q2 report for details plus advance notice of Significant Changes if relevant. Historical- looking rat...

AI summary The text outlines historical regulatory processes triggered by filings, including specific reports and processes such as the 2016 Q2 and Q3 reports, the Annual Progress Report, and meetings with the Demand Side Management Advisory Group (DSMAG). These filings include various inclusions such as rate class results, performance indicators, and discussions of quarterly reports.

8. RATE AND BILL IMPACT ANALYSIS - a) Subject to review of the actual Rate and Bill Impact Analysis model, the Parties agree with the proposed enhancements described generally in Appendix 2, including the lost contribution to fixed cost. -...

AI summary The Parties agree on enhancements to the Rate and Bill Impact Analysis model, including the inclusion of lost contribution to fixed cost. EfficiencyOne and NS Power will provide different analyses (long-term and short-term effects of DSM), with the DSM Advisory Group assisting in defining key terms and assumptions. Both models will be presented to the UARB and Intervenors.

17 Supra , note 2. APPENDIX 2 - ENHANCEMENTS TO EFFICIENCYONE'S RATE AND BILL IMPACT ANALYSIS MODEL

AI summary The text references an appendix titled 'Enhancements to EfficiencyOne's Rate and Bill Impact Analysis Model,' which is part of a regulatory proceeding document. It includes a table and a placeholder image, suggesting the analysis of rate and bill impacts related to energy efficiency programs.

4) COST ALLOCATION - a) The Parties agree to collaboratively work to develop new DSM cost allocation and DSM cost recovery models to be submitted by October 31, 2015 for approval or Decision by the Board, or within a reasonable period of t...

AI summary Parties agree to develop new DSM cost allocation models by October 31, 2015, for Board approval, covering 2015, 2016-2018 allocations, 2014 RSA, and mid-course adjustments. Nova Scotia Power retains discretion to apply to UARB regarding DSM cost accounting and recovery.

Filing has historically triggered a regulatory process. Year Report/ Process Filing Timeframe Inclusions 2016 Q2 Report July/Aug See 2015 Q2 report for details plus advance notice of Significant Changes if relevant. Historical- looking rat...

AI summary The document outlines the historical regulatory process triggered by filings, including specific reports and processes such as rate and bill impact analysis, quarterly reports, and meetings with the DSMAG. It provides details on filing timeframes and required inclusions for each report.

4) COST ALLOCATION - a) The Parties agree to collaboratively work to develop new DSM cost allocation and DSM cost recovery models to be submitted by October 31, 2015 for approval or Decision by the Board, or within a reasonable period of t...

AI summary Parties agree to collaboratively develop DSM cost allocation models by October 31, 2015, covering 2015, 2016-2018 allocations, 2014 RSA, and mid-course adjustments. This does not restrict NSP's discretion to apply to UARB regarding DSM cost accounting and recovery mechanisms.

Filing has historically triggered a regulatory process. Year Report/ Process Filing Timeframe Inclusions 2019 01 Report April/May See 2015 02 report for details 2018 Audited Financial Statements May 2019 02 Report July/Aug See 2015 02 repo...

AI summary The document outlines a historical regulatory process triggered by filings, including various reports and meetings. It details the timing, content, and frequency of filings and meetings with OS MAG, referencing prior reports and significant changes.