Topic:"Rate Smoothing Adjustment" in M12915

REPLY TO NS POWER'S RESPONSES TO INFORMATION REQUESTS IR-1 TO IR-3 We respectfully submit the following comments in reply to NS Power's Information Request responses filed September 1, 2026. We accept the results of both NS Power's meter t...

AI summary The document responds to NS Power's meter test results and challenges the adequacy of their explanation for extraordinary consumption recorded during a billing period affected by a cyber incident. The consumption increase is noted as substantial and sustained, averaging 45.0 kWh per day over 240 days.

5. Conclusion We acknowledge that the meter tested within the permitted accuracy tolerances. We also acknowledge that the arithmetic difference between the cumulative meter readings is correct. Those facts do not, however, answer the outst...

AI summary The document acknowledges that the tested meter was within accuracy tolerances and that the arithmetic difference in readings is correct, but raises concerns about unexplained energy consumption in an unoccupied cabin. NS Power has not provided interval data or evidence to explain the anomaly, and the request is made for the Board to obtain further information before deciding the appeal.