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Matter: E-ENSC-R-12 - Efficiency Nova Scotia Corporation - Application for Approval of its Demand Side Management (DSM) Plan for 2013 - 2015
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E-2Evidence of ENSC as DSM Administrator 13 passages
Bill Impacts by Rate Class p. p. 123
Bill Impacts by Rate Class Table Page 14 Distribution 0% Total 100% 15 Retail 0% 16 17 Dema and Related d Costs E nergy Related Costs 3 Tota al MWh Energy 18 Rate Class 3 CP kW Demands 2 Demand-related $ Amount Requirement 3 Energy-related...

AI summary The document presents a detailed breakdown of bill impacts by rate class, including demand-related and energy-related costs, with percentages and dollar amounts for each category. It provides an overview of how different rate classes contribute to total costs.

Attachment 1-4 E-ENSC-R-12 p. p. 123
Attachment 1-4 E-ENSC-R-12 Line # TA BLE 3 (2013) I Preliminary Al location of I Program Costs s among rate classes 1 2 COLUMN Α В C D E F G Н 3 4 FORMULA Table 2 Table 1 Table 2 5 Column K Column H Column L C + E 6 diture by Rate lass the...

AI summary The document presents a table detailing the allocation of program costs across various rate classes in 2013, including the distribution of expenses among different categories such as residential, industrial, and municipal. It shows the amounts and relative shares for each category, indicating how costs are divided and allocated.

E-ENSC-R-12 p. p. 123
E-ENSC-R-12 ne# т. ABLE 3 (2014) F Preliminary A llocation of I Program Costs among rate classes 1 2 COLUMN Α В С D E F G н 3 3020 _ • _ _ • • •• 4 FORMULA Table 2 Table 1 Table 2 5 Column K Column H Column L C + E 6 Total Expendit ure by...

AI summary The document presents a table detailing the allocation of program costs among different rate classes in 2014. It shows the distribution of expenditures across various categories, with percentages and dollar amounts provided for each rate class, including residential, small general, general demand, large general, industrial, and others.

27 p. p. 123
27 Line # Tak ole 2.1 Derivat tion of I rospect tive Rates 1 2 COLUMN Α В С D E F G Н I 3 FORMULA B/A E/D H/G 4 5 2013 2014 2015 Energy Allocated Cost Rate Energy Allocated Cost Rate Energy Allocated Cost Rate (cents • (cents • (cents 6 Ra...

AI summary This table presents the derivation of prospective rates for different rate classes in Nova Scotia, including energy consumption in GWh, allocated costs in millions of dollars, and rates in cents per kWh for the years 2013, 2014, and 2015.

Section 216 p. p. 123
E-ENSC-R-12 & lt;sup>2 Source: Nova Scotia Power Inc. 1 arrifs & Regulations Effective January 1, 2012

AI summary The document references a source from Nova Scotia Power Inc. and mentions regulations effective January 1, 2012. It appears to be a regulatory filing or related document.

2 Source: Nova Scotia Power Inc. 2012 General Rate Application - Operating Revenues p. p. 123
2 Source: Nova Scotia Power Inc. 2012 General Rate Application - Operating Revenues Line # Table 2.2 DSM Ra te Rider II mpacts u sing 201 .2 DSM Ra ate Rider with Ba lance Adj ustment 1 2 COLUMN Α В С D E F G Н K 3 FORMULA A D B-A C/A r E-...

AI summary The document presents a table showing changes in electricity rates across various rate classes from 2012 to 2015, including the impact of the DSM Rate Rider II and Balance Adjustment. It highlights significant fluctuations in rates, with some classes experiencing substantial decreases and others increases, reflecting the regulatory adjustments made during this period.

23 24 p. p. 123
23 24 Line # Table 2 2.3 DSM Rate Rider Im pacts usi ng 2012 DSM Rat e Rider w ithout E Balance A djustmen t 1 2 COLUMN Α В С D E F G н 1 J K L 3 FORMULA B-A C/A E-B F/B H-E I/E H-A H/A 4 5 2012 2013 2014 2015 Year ove r Year Year ove r Ye...

AI summary The document presents a table comparing DSM Rate Rider impacts across various rate classes from 2012 to 2015, showing changes in rates and percentage increases or decreases for each year. The data includes residential, industrial, and municipal rate classes, along with specific notes and sources.

24 p. p. 123
24 Table 3.1 Residential (Domestic) Bill Impacts I able J. I . Hesiaciiliai (DOINESIIC Dill lilipacis 2012 BILL 2013 BILL CHANGE MPACT Metric Volume Rate Charge Volume Rate Charge $ % Monthly Service Charge 1 1 $10.83 $10.83 1 $10.83 $10.8...

AI summary This table details the changes in residential electricity bills from 2012 to 2015, highlighting the impact of the DSM Cost Recovery charge and other components like HST and Provincial Rebate on the total bill. The DSM Cost Recovery charge decreased from 2012 to 2013 but increased in subsequent years, affecting the overall bill amounts.

Attachment 3-1 E-ENSC-R-12 p. p. 123
Attachment 3-1 E-ENSC-R-12 Table 3.2: Residential (De omestic, winter time-of-day ) Bill Im pacts 2012 BILL 2013 BILL CHANGE I MPACT Metric Volume Rate Charge Volume Rate Charge $ % Monthly Service Charge 1 1 $18.82 $18.82 1 $18.82 $18.82...

AI summary The document presents tables showing changes in residential electricity bills from 2012 to 2015, highlighting the impact of the DSM Cost Recovery charge and other factors like HST and Provincial Rebate on the total bill. The DSM Cost Recovery charge fluctuates slightly over the years, affecting the overall bill by less than 1.2%.

Attachment 3-6 E-ENSC-R-12 p. p. 123
Attachment 3-6 E-ENSC-R-12 2012 BILL 2013 BILL CHANGE I MPACT Metric Volume Rate Charge Volume Rate Charge $ % Monthly Service Charge 1 Demand Rate 1 kVA 8 $6.85400 $52.09 8 $6.85400 $52.09 Energy Rate 1 1 kWh 1,520 $0.08650 $131.48 1,520...

AI summary The document presents a comparative analysis of electricity bills for the years 2012 to 2015, highlighting changes in charges, particularly the DSM Cost Recovery component, which decreased over time. The total bill also shows a gradual decline, with the impact of changes reflected in both dollar and percentage terms.

Line # p. p. 123
Line # 2012 BILL 2013 BILL CHANGE I MPACT Metric Volume Rate Charge Volume Rate Charge $ % Monthly Service Charge 1 Demand Rate 1 kVA 100 $11.03200 $1,103.20 100 $11.03200 $1,103.20 Energy Rate 1 1 kWh 45,000 $0.06390 $2,875.50 45,000 $0.0...

AI summary The document presents a comparison of electricity bills across different years, highlighting changes in charges, particularly the DSM Cost Recovery component. The tables show variations in rates and total charges from 2012 to 2015, with the DSM Cost Recovery rate fluctuating and impacting the overall bill amounts.

Attachment 3-11 E-ENSC-R-12 p. p. 123
Attachment 3-11 E-ENSC-R-12 Line # 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 35 Table 3.12: Unmetered Bill Im pacts 2012 BILL 2013 BILL CHANGE IMPACT Metric Volume Rate Charge Volume Rate Cha...

AI summary The document presents tables showing changes in billing impacts from 2012 to 2015, focusing on the DSM Cost Recovery and its effect on total bills. The DSM Cost Recovery rate increased significantly in 2013, leading to a large percentage increase in the total bill, but decreased slightly in 2014 and 2015, resulting in a cumulative impact over the period.

Preamble p. p. 181
NPPH believes the electricity prices it is paying put it at a significant disadvantage compared to many of its competitors. Energy price issues have not been addressed, as this is beyond the scope of the mandate given by ENSC.

AI summary NPPH argues that the electricity prices it pays give it a competitive disadvantage, and it claims that energy price issues are outside the scope of ENSC's mandate.

E-2(r)Revised ENSC Evidence 11 passages
Bill Impacts by Rate Class p. p. 124
Bill Impacts by Rate Class Table Page 13 Transmission 0% Energy-related 66.51% 14 Distribution 0% Total 100% 15 Retail 0% 16 17 Demand Related Costs Energy Related Costs Total MWh Energy 18 Rate Class 3 CP kW Demands2 Demand-related $ Amou...

AI summary The table outlines the distribution of bill impacts by rate class, detailing demand-related and energy-related costs across various categories, including residential, industrial, and municipal. The data highlights the percentage and dollar amounts associated with each rate class.

E-ENSC-R-12 p. p. 124
E-ENSC-R-12 1 Medium Industrial 202,071 3.5% $ 146,609 512,900 5.2% $ 437,001 4.6% $ 583,610 Large Industrial ELI 2P-RTP 324,325 - 5.6% $ 0.0% 235,309 $ - 932,600 - 9.5% $ 0.0% 794,593 $ - 0.0% 8.2% $ 1,029,902 $ - Municipal 122,094 2.1% $...

AI summary The table presents a breakdown of energy usage and costs across different customer classifications, including Medium Industrial, Large Industrial, Municipal, and others, with percentages and dollar amounts for various categories. It refers to data from the 2011 Base Cost of Fuel Compliance Filing submission.

Section 223 p. p. 124
25 E-ENSC-R-12 22 2 Source: Nova Scotia Power Inc. 2012 General Rate Application - Operating Revenues Attachment 2-2 Date Revised: April 18, 2012

AI summary This document is an attachment from Nova Scotia Power Inc.'s 2012 General Rate Application, specifically detailing operating revenues. It was last revised on April 18, 2012.

24 p. p. 124
24 1 15 23 24 Line # Table 3.1: Residential (Domestic) Bill Impacts 2 2012 BILL 2013 BILL CHANGE IMPACT 3 Metric Volume Rate Charge Volume Rate Charge $ % 4 Monthly Service Charge1 1 $10.83 $10.83 1 $10.83 $10.83 5 Demand Rate1 6 Energy Ra...

AI summary The text presents a table detailing the changes in residential electricity bills from 2012 to 2015. It shows the impact of the DSM Cost Recovery charge on the total bill, including changes in rates and charges over the years, as well as the effect of the Provincial Rebate and HST.

Attachment 3-1 E-ENSC-R-12 p. p. 124
Attachment 3-1 E-ENSC-R-12 1 15 23 32 Line # Table 3.2: Residential (Domestic, winter time-of-day) Bill Impacts 2012 BILL 2013 BILL CHANGE IMPACT Metric Volume Rate Charge Volume Rate Charge $ % Monthly Service Charge1 1 $18.82 $18.82 1 $1...

AI summary This table shows the changes in residential electricity bills from 2012 to 2015, including the impact of the DSM Cost Recovery charge and provincial rebates. The DSM Cost Recovery charge increased over the years, while the provincial rebate slightly decreased, leading to a small overall increase in total bills.

Attachment 3-2 E-ENSC-R-12 p. p. 124
Attachment 3-2 E-ENSC-R-12 1 15 23 32 Table 3.3: Residential (Domestic, non-winter time-of-day) Bill Impacts Line # 2012 BILL 2013 BILL CHANGE IMPACT Metric Volume Rate Charge Volume Rate Charge $ % Monthly Service Charge1 1 $18.82 $18.82...

AI summary The document presents a table showing changes in residential electricity bills from 2012 to 2015, highlighting the impact of the DSM Cost Recovery rate on total charges. The DSM Cost Recovery rate increased over the years, resulting in a cumulative increase in the total bill of approximately 0.3%.

E-ENSC-R-12 Date Revised: April 18, 2012 p. p. 124
E-ENSC-R-12 Date Revised: April 18, 2012 1 15 23 32 Line # Table 3.5: General Demand Bill Impacts 2 2012 BILL 2013 BILL CHANGE IMPACT 3 Metric Volume Rate Charge Volume Rate Charge $ % 4 Monthly Service Charge1 5 Demand Rate1 kW 100 $9.276...

AI summary The document presents a table detailing the impacts of changes in demand bill components from 2012 to 2015, including DSM cost recovery, energy rates, and taxes. It shows the evolution of charges and percentages over time, with a focus on the changes in DSM cost recovery and their cumulative impact.

Attachment 3-5 E-ENSC-R-12 p. p. 124
Attachment 3-5 E-ENSC-R-12 1 15 23 24 32 Line # Table 3.6: Large General Bill Impacts 2012 BILL 2013 BILL CHANGE IMPACT Metric Volume Rate Charge Volume Rate Charge $ % Monthly Service Charge1 Demand Rate1 kVA 2,500 $11.70200 $29,255.00 2,...

AI summary The document presents a table detailing the changes in large general bill impacts from 2012 to 2015, including metrics like demand rate, energy rates, and DSM cost recovery. It shows the evolution of charges and percentages over time, with specific attention to the DSM cost recovery and its impact on the total bill.

Attachment 3-6 E-ENSC-R-12 p. p. 124
Attachment 3-6 E-ENSC-R-12 1 15 23 32 Line # Table 3.7: Small Industrial Bill Impacts 2 2012 BILL 2013 BILL CHANGE IMPACT 3 Metric Volume Rate Charge Volume Rate Charge $ % 4 Monthly Service Charge1 5 Demand Rate1 kVA 8 $6.85400 $52.09 8 $...

AI summary This document presents a table showing the impacts of changes in small industrial electricity bills from 2012 to 2015, highlighting the effect of the DSM Cost Recovery charge and other components such as HST and Provincial Rebate on the total bill.

Attachment 3-9 E-ENSC-R-12 p. p. 124
Attachment 3-9 E-ENSC-R-12 1 15 23 32 Line # Table 3.10: ELI 2P-RTP Bill Impacts 2 2012 BILL 2013 BILL CHANGE IMPACT 3 Metric Volume Rate Charge Volume Rate Charge $ % 4 Monthly Service Charge1 1 $20,700.00 $20,700.00 1 $20,700.00 $20,700....

AI summary The document presents a table (Table 3.10) showing the ELI 2P-RTP bill impacts over multiple years, including changes in charges, rates, and volumes. It details the impact of DSM cost recovery, HST, and provincial rebates on the total bill from 2012 to 2015.

Attachment 3-13 E-ENSC-R-12 p. p. 124
Attachment 3-13 E-ENSC-R-12 1 15 23 32 Line # Table 3.14: Gen. Repl. / Load Foll. Bill Impacts 2 2012 BILL 2013 BILL CHANGE IMPACT 3 Metric Volume Rate Charge Volume Rate Charge $ % 4 Monthly Service Charge1 5 Demand Rate1 6 Energy Rate 11...

AI summary The document presents a table showing the changes in electricity bills from 2012 to 2015, focusing on the impact of the DSM Cost Recovery charge on the total bill. The DSM Cost Recovery charge increased significantly over the years, leading to a cumulative increase in the total bill by 1.4%.

E-7(r)ENSC (Avon) Responses to IR-1 to IR-27 (REVISED) (REDACTED) 1 passage
class:
class: 2013 $ 1,437,469 2014 $ 1,465,869 2015 $ 1,533,347 a) In the event there are no customers receiving service under the ELI rate, how will the unrecovered DSM revenues be treated?

AI summary The text presents a table showing financial figures for the years 2013 to 2015 and raises a question about the treatment of unrecovered DSM revenues if no customers are receiving service under the ELI rate.

E-9ENSC (Consumer Advocate) Responses to IR-1 to IR-27 6 passages
31 p. p. 15
31 1 Discussion of Major Inputs 2 3 The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for Nova Scotia was estimated at $27,536 million (in 4 constant 2002 dollars) in 2010, and is forecast to increase by 1.8 percent in 2011 and 1.9 percent 5 in 2012. 6 7 T...

AI summary The document provides economic and demographic data for Nova Scotia, including GDP, CPI, housing starts, retail sales, and population growth, which are used as inputs for load forecasting. These factors are expected to influence energy demand trends in the region.

General p. p. 28
General 21 20 - 22 Prior to 2004, this class comprised commercial sector customers whose annual energy - consumption was greater than 12,000 KWh and for whom no other class was applicable. As - 24 discussed in the Small General class secti...

AI summary Prior to 2004, the General class included commercial customers with annual energy consumption above 12,000 KWh. A threshold change led to a migration to the Small General class. By 2010, the General class had 11,410 customers, accounting for 21% of NSPI sales, with energy sales expected to decline at 2.0% annually from 2012.

Nova Scotia Power Inc. 21 2011 Load Forecast p. p. 28
Nova Scotia Power Inc. 21 2011 Load Forecast 2 3 This class comprises large commercial sector customers (malls, universities, hospitals, etc) 4 whose regular maximum demand is 2,000 kVA or more. As of December 2010, there were 17 5 custome...

AI summary The document outlines customer classes for Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI), detailing large commercial, small industrial, medium industrial, and large industrial customers based on their demand levels. It provides statistics on the number of customers and their contribution to NSPI sales as of December 2010, with specific information on interruptible and firm service for large industrial customers.

Preamble p. pp. 28-125
- 3 This class comprises municipal utilities that purchase wholesale electricity from NSPI and - 4 distribute it within their own service territories. The six municipalities are: Antigonish, Berwick, - 5 Canso, Lunenburg, Mahone Bay and Ri...

AI summary The document discusses municipal utilities in Nova Scotia that purchase electricity from NSPI and distribute it within their service areas. These utilities include Antigonish, Berwick, Canso, Lunenburg, Mahone Bay, and Riverport. An Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) allows these municipalities to source electricity from providers other than NSPI, starting in 2007. Energy losses in delivery are estimated at 4 percent of sales.

Forecast Variables p. p. 70
Forecast Variables Forecast Variables 2008 Estimated Growth Rate 2009 Forecast Growth Rate 2010 Forecast Growth Rate N.S. Population 0.1% 0.3% 0.3% N.S. Consumer Price Index 3.7% 2.1% 2.1% N.S. Personal Disposable Income 4.6% 3.1% 3.0% N.S...

AI summary The document presents forecast variables for Nova Scotia, including population growth, economic indicators, and energy-related metrics, providing a basis for modeling future energy demand and economic conditions.

Date Filed: March 30, 2012 ENSC CA IR-20 Page 1 of 1 p. p. 133
Date Filed: March 30, 2012 ENSC CA IR-20 Page 1 of 1 1 Request IR-21: 2 3 Please explain whether ENSC has adopted and agrees with the cost-allocation 4 recommendations Elenchus presents in Appendix C. 5 6 Response IR-21: 7 8 As noted on pa...

AI summary The document responds to a request regarding ENSC's adoption of cost-allocation recommendations from Elenchus's report. ENSC agrees with two recommendations, with one already adopted in the 2009 Settlement Agreement.

E-9(r)ENSC (Consumer Advocate) Responses to IR-1 to IR-27 (REVISED) 11 passages
31 p. p. 15
31 1 Discussion of Major Inputs 2 3 The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for Nova Scotia was estimated at $27,536 million (in 4 constant 2002 dollars) in 2010, and is forecast to increase by 1.8 percent in 2011 and 1.9 percent 5 in 2012. 6 7 T...

AI summary This section provides economic and demographic data for Nova Scotia, including GDP, CPI, housing starts, retail sales, and population growth, which are used as inputs for load forecasting. The data indicates moderate economic recovery and stable population growth.

General p. p. 28
General 21 20 - 22 Prior to 2004, this class comprised commercial sector customers whose annual energy - consumption was greater than 12,000 KWh and for whom no other class was applicable. As - 24 discussed in the Small General class secti...

AI summary The General class of commercial sector customers, previously defined by annual energy consumption above 12,000 KWh, saw a threshold change that caused customer migration to the Small General class. As of 2010, the General class had 11,410 customers, accounting for 21% of NSPI sales, with energy sales projected to decline annually at 2.0% over the forecast period.

Nova Scotia Power Inc. 21 2011 Load Forecast p. p. 28
Nova Scotia Power Inc. 21 2011 Load Forecast 2 3 This class comprises large commercial sector customers (malls, universities, hospitals, etc) 4 whose regular maximum demand is 2,000 kVA or more. As of December 2010, there were 17 5 custome...

AI summary The document outlines customer classes for Nova Scotia Power Inc. in 2011, detailing large commercial, small industrial, medium industrial, and large industrial sectors. It provides statistics on the number of customers, their energy consumption, and the impact of interruptible service on demand charges.

Preamble p. pp. 28-60
- 3 This class comprises municipal utilities that purchase wholesale electricity from NSPI and - 4 distribute it within their own service territories. The six municipalities are: Antigonish, Berwick, - 5 Canso, Lunenburg, Mahone Bay and Ri...

AI summary The text discusses municipal utilities in Nova Scotia that purchase electricity from NSPI and distribute it within their service territories. It mentions the availability of an Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) allowing these utilities to source electricity from other providers. The municipal class accounted for 1.7% of total Nova Scotia Power sales in 2010, with energy sales forecasted to be 197 GWh in 2012.

Regression(5 regressors, 0 lagged errors) p. p. 28
Regression(5 regressors, 0 lagged errors) Term Coefficient Std. Error t-Statistic Percentile 1999 1.694 512 3,229 820 12.17 -344 8,442 924 3,524.4 1,571 3,484 3,512 -0.4% 2000 1.676 507 3,562 905 11.68 -330 8,647 947 3,512.0 1,566 3,594 3,...

AI summary This document presents a regression analysis with five regressors and no lagged errors, providing coefficients, standard errors, t-statistics, and percentiles for various years from 1999 to 2013. The data includes economic and energy-related variables such as consumer goods spending, heating degree days, and appliance saturation index, indicating an analysis of energy demand and pricing factors over time.

Commercial Model Input Variables and Contributions p. p. 44
Commercial Model Input Variables and Contributions 1 2 3 $\overline{}$ Year RQTOS RQTOS contrib RPDI RPDI contrib DomEng DomEng contrib ComEng [-1] ComEng [-1] contrib Future DSM Effects GWh ComEng Actual GWh Growth % 4004 GWII 1994 19,069...

AI summary This document presents a table of commercial model input variables and their contributions, including metrics like RQTOS, RPDI, DomEng, and ComEng, along with their contributions and growth percentages from 1994 to 2020. The table includes a launch adjustment for 2010-2020 to align forecasts with actuals.

Forecast Variables p. p. 70
Forecast Variables Forecast Variables 2008 Estimated Growth Rate 2009 Forecast Growth Rate 2010 Forecast Growth Rate N.S. Population 0.1% 0.3% 0.3% N.S. Consumer Price Index 3.7% 2.1% 2.1% N.S. Personal Disposable Income 4.6% 3.1% 3.0% N.S...

AI summary The document presents forecast variables for Nova Scotia, including population growth, consumer price index, personal disposable income, GDP, retail sales, and residential heating oil prices for the years 2008 to 2010. These variables are used as inputs for sector models.

Municipal p. p. 83
Municipal 956 GWh, or 8.2 percent of energy sales. 1617 18 19 20 21 22 23 15 This class comprises municipal utilities that purchase wholesale electricity from NSPI and distribute it within their own service territories. The six municipalit...

AI summary This section discusses municipal utilities in Nova Scotia that purchase electricity from NSPI and distribute it within their service territories. It includes six municipalities and notes that their energy sales represent 8.2 percent of total energy sales. The section also mentions the availability of an Open Access Transmission Tariff (OATT) and forecasts for future sales.

High and Low Forecast Scenarios p. p. 116
High and Low Forecast Scenarios Low Low Forecast Scenario Assumptions 1 Major Paper Mill Closure (- 1,700 GWh /yr from 2010 onward) 2 Economic Growth Diminishes (Base case growth rate decreases by 50%) 3 30% reduction in home heating oil p...

AI summary This document outlines high and low forecast scenarios for energy demand in Nova Scotia, considering factors such as economic growth, industrial activity, heating oil prices, and the impact of demand-side management (DSM) programs. It includes assumptions and projected values for Net System Requirement (NSR) and peak demand across various years.

• Home heating oil prices p. pp. 129-133
• Home heating oil prices - -the low case price of heating oil was set 45 percent lower than the base case, using information from NSPI fuel price specialists as to possible low and high heating oil commodity prices. - -for the high case,...

AI summary The document outlines different pricing scenarios for heating oil and residential electricity, with variations in price and customer additions impacting annual energy requirements. It also references a request and response regarding NSPI's preliminary review of ENSC's DSM target projection in relation to the 2009 IRP load sensitivities.

Date Filed: March 30, 2012 ENSC CA IR-20 Page 1 of 1 p. p. 133
Date Filed: March 30, 2012 ENSC CA IR-20 Page 1 of 1 1 Request IR-21: 2 3 Please explain whether ENSC has adopted and agrees with the cost-allocation 4 recommendations Elenchus presents in Appendix C. 5 6 Response IR-21: 7 8 As noted on pa...

AI summary ENSC is responding to Request IR-21, which asks whether ENSC has adopted and agrees with the cost-allocation recommendations presented by Elenchus in Appendix C. ENSC agrees with the two recommendations, noting that Recommendation #1 was already accepted in the 2009 Settlement Agreement.

E-12ENSC (Synapse) Responses to IR-1 to IR-14 (REDACTED) 7 passages
1 Request IR-1:
1 Request IR-1: 2 3 Please provide the total electric operating revenues for Nova Scotia Power Incorporated, 4 for 2010 and 2011. 5 6 Response IR-1: 7 8 Electric operating revenue for 2010 was $1,189,344,000. Electric operating revenue for...

AI summary The document requests and provides electric operating revenues for Nova Scotia Power Incorporated for 2010 and 2011, with figures of $1,189,344,000 and $1,251,026,000 respectively.

Section 2
2 - 3 Please provide the number of retail customers served by Nova Scotia Power Incorporated - 4 in 2012, by rate class. 5 6 Response IR-2: 7 8 The number of customers served by rate class in 2012 is as follows:

AI summary Nova Scotia Power Incorporated is asked to provide the number of retail customers served in 2012, categorized by rate class. A response (IR-2) is provided with the relevant data.

Section 4
2 - 3 Please provide a forecast of the number of retail customers served by Nova Scotia Power - 4 Incorporated, by rate class, in each year from 2013 through 2022. 5 6 Response IR-3: 7 - 8 The table below shows projected customer numbers,...

AI summary The document requests a forecast of the number of retail customers served by Nova Scotia Power, categorized by rate class from 2013 through 2022. The response provides projected customer numbers by rate class up to 2015, with only residential class numbers projected for the long-term.

12 Number of Customers by Rate Class
12 Number of Customers by Rate Class Rate Class 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Residential 448,377 452,558 456,991 461,716 465,634 468,747 471,859 474,971 478,082 481,184 484,127 Small General 23,681 23,894 24,109 2...

AI summary This section presents a table showing the number of customers in different rate classes from 2012 to 2022. The data indicates a steady increase in residential customers and relatively stable numbers in other categories.

& lt;sup>e Includes participation by low income households.
& lt;sup>e Includes participation by low income households. 1 Request IR-8: - With regard to Figures 4.3, 4.4 and 4.5 of the Evidence, please provide the inflation rate

AI summary The text includes a request for the inflation rate related to Figures 4.3, 4.4, and 4.5 of the Evidence, which are part of a regulatory proceeding in Nova Scotia.

Section 25
- and the discount rate used in the analysis. Response IR-8: - In Figures 4.2, 4.3 and 4.4, a discount rate of 6.81% was used for 2013, 2014 and 2015. An - annual inflation rate of 2.01%, 1.99% and 2.26% was used for 2013, 2014, and 2015,

AI summary The response discusses the discount rate of 6.81% and annual inflation rates of 2.01%, 1.99%, and 2.26% used in the analysis for the years 2013 to 2015.

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12 Rate Class 2013 2014 2015 Residential 452,558 456,991 461,716 Small General 23,894 24,109 24,326 General Demand 11,387 11,349 11,310 Large General 18 19 19 Small Industrial 2,227 2,221 2,215 Medium Industrial 197 198 199 Large Industria...

AI summary The text presents a table showing the number of customers in different rate classes from 2013 to 2015 and includes requests and responses related to energy efficiency program participation and DSM budget estimates. It highlights variability in how participation is measured across programs and discusses the need for estimating DSM budgets to meet savings goals.

E-12(r)ENSC (Synapse) Responses to IR-1 to IR-14 (REVISED) (REDACTED) 5 passages
1 Request IR-1:
1 Request IR-1: 2 3 Please provide the total electric operating revenues for Nova Scotia Power Incorporated, 4 for 2010 and 2011. 5 6 Response IR-1: 7 8 Electric operating revenue for 2010 was $1,189,344,000. Electric operating revenue for...

AI summary The document requests and provides the total electric operating revenues for Nova Scotia Power Incorporated for the years 2010 and 2011, with figures of $1,189,344,000 and $1,251,026,000 respectively.

Section 2
2 - 3 Please provide the number of retail customers served by Nova Scotia Power Incorporated - 4 in 2012, by rate class. 5 6 Response IR-2: 7 8 The number of customers served by rate class in 2012 is as follows:

AI summary The document requests the number of retail customers served by Nova Scotia Power Incorporated in 2012, categorized by rate class. A response is provided, listing the number of customers by rate class.

Section 4
2 - 3 Please provide a forecast of the number of retail customers served by Nova Scotia Power - 4 Incorporated, by rate class, in each year from 2013 through 2022. 5 6 Response IR-3: 7 - 8 The table below shows projected customer numbers,...

AI summary Nova Scotia Power is asked to provide a forecast of the number of retail customers served by rate class from 2013 through 2022. The response includes projected customer numbers by rate class up to 2015, with only residential class numbers projected for the long-term.

12 Number of Customers by Rate Class
12 Number of Customers by Rate Class Rate Class 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 Residential 448,377 452,558 456,991 461,716 465,634 468,747 471,859 474,971 478,082 481,184 484,127 Small General 23,681 23,894 24,109 2...

AI summary The document presents a table showing the number of customers by rate class from 2012 to 2022. It highlights the distribution of residential and non-residential customers across different rate classes, with residential customers comprising the majority throughout the years.

Section 6
2 3 Please provide a forecast of electricity sales to Nova Scotia Power Incorporated retail 4 customers, by rate class, in each year from 2013 through 2022. 5 6 Response IR-4: 7 8 The following table shows the 2011 base forecast prior to a...

AI summary The response provides a forecast of electricity sales to Nova Scotia Power Incorporated retail customers by rate class from 2013 to 2022, but notes that the 2022 and beyond forecast details have not been developed.

E-15ENSC (Consumer Advocate) Response to IR-28 to IR-38 1 passage
Date Filed: May 9, 2012 ENSC CA IR-35 Page 1 of 1
Date Filed: May 9, 2012 ENSC CA IR-35 Page 1 of 1 1 Request IR-36: 2012 BILL 2013 BILL CHANGE IMPACT Metric Volume Rate Charge Volume Rate Charge $ % Monthly Service Charge1 1 $10.83 $10.83 1 $10.83 $10.83 Demand Rate1 Energy Rate 11 kWh 7...

AI summary This document presents a comparison of energy bills from 2012 to 2014, showing changes in metrics such as energy rates, demand rates, and DSM cost recovery. The total bill decreased slightly in 2013 but increased slightly in 2014, with notable changes in specific charges.

E-19ENSC Financial Statements - December 31, 2011 3 passages
EFFICIENCY NOVA SCOTIA CORPORATION 3 STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND CHANGES IN FUND BALANCES FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011 p. p. 3
EFFICIENCY NOVA SCOTIA CORPORATION 3 STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS AND CHANGES IN FUND BALANCES FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011 Electricity Demand Side Management Fund $ Capital Asset Fund $ General Fund $ Provincial Fund $ 2011 $ 2010 $ In...

AI summary The document presents the Statement of Operations and Changes in Fund Balances for Efficiency Nova Scotia Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2011, detailing expenses across various funds including Electricity Demand Side Management, Capital Asset, General, and Provincial Funds, along with net surplus and fund balances.

EFFICIENCY NOVA SCOTIA CORPORATION 5 STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011 p. p. 3
EFFICIENCY NOVA SCOTIA CORPORATION 5 STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2011 Electricity Demand Side Management Fund $ Capital Asset Fund $ General Fund $ Provincial Fund $ 2011 $ 2010 $ CASH PROVIDED BY (USED FOR): OP...

AI summary The document presents the Statement of Cash Flows for Efficiency Nova Scotia Corporation for the year ended December 31, 2011, detailing cash flows from operations, investing activities, and changes in cash and cash equivalents, along with notes to the financial statements.

General EDSM Provincial p. p. 3
General EDSM Provincial Fund Fund Fund Total Allocation Allocation Allocator $ $ $ Bank charges and interest Direct 15,566 13,247 2,319 Consulting and other Direct 200,036 169,352 30,684 Information technology FTE 315,839 250,958 64,881 In...

AI summary The table provides a breakdown of fund allocations for General, EDSM, and Provincial categories, including various expenses such as bank charges, consulting, information technology, salaries, and training. It outlines both FTE and Direct allocations for each category.

E-23Direct Testimony of Tim Woolf (Synapse) 5 passages
Preamble p. pp. 13-22
- Rate impact analyses should estimate the impacts of energy efficiency on customer bills, as well as customer rates, because the primary direct benefits of efficiency measures are reflected in the customer bills. - Rate and bill impacts s...

AI summary The text emphasizes the importance of rate and bill impact analyses for energy efficiency programs, highlighting the need to consider impacts on participants, non-participants, and all customers. It also mentions that the Board accepted a recommendation to improve information on rate and bill impacts in future proceedings.

Table 1: Summary of ENSC's Proposed Rate and Bill Impacts p. p. 13
Table 1: Summary of ENSC's Proposed Rate and Bill Impacts Bill Impacts Rate Class 2013 2014 2015 Total Residential (0.5%) 0.3% 0.4% 0.2% Small General (1.7%) (0.3%) (0.0%) (2.0%) General Demand 1.0% (0.2%) (0.0%) 0.8% Large General 4.4% (0...

AI summary The table presents ENSC's proposed rate and bill impacts across various rate classes from 2013 to 2015. The question posed asks whether ENSC has adequately complied with the Board's order and principles regarding the proper assessment of these impacts.

Section 13 p. p. 13
- A. No, not entirely. While ENSC has considered the impact on rates and bills from its DSM programs, it has done so in only a limited fashion. - Q. Please explain how ENSC has not fully addressed your recommendations. - A. ENSC's rate and...

AI summary ENSC has not fully addressed recommendations regarding the impact of its DSM programs on rates and bills. It has not conducted long-term analyses, failed to include all benefits of energy efficiency, and has not separated impacts on different customer groups. An example is provided using the Residential rate class and the Existing Residential DSM program.

1 regulators and other stakeholders will be able to assess the likely rate and bill p. p. 20
1 regulators and other stakeholders will be able to assess the likely rate and bill 2 impacts associated with the decision that is at issue. I refer to this approach as an 3 "incremental" rate and bill impact analysis, because it captures...

AI summary The text discusses an incremental rate and bill impact analysis, using a 20% increase in ENSC's residential DSM budgets from 2013 to 2015 as an example. The analysis suggests that the rate impact on residential customers would be approximately 0.1 ȼ/kWh initially, with small reductions over time, and an average impact of less than 0.01 ȼ/kWh. The analysis also estimates a rate impact of between 0.5 and 1.0 percent initially, with an average impact of less than 0.1 percent over the study period.

Developing Integrated Resource Planning Policies in the European Community , Review of European Community & International Environmental Law, Energy and Environment Issue, Vol. 1, Issue 2. 1992. p. p. 24
Developing Integrated Resource Planning Policies in the European Community , Review of European Community & International Environmental Law, Energy and Environment Issue, Vol. 1, Issue 2. 1992. Testimony of Tim Woolf (¢/kWh) (¢/kW/Mo) (¢/k...

AI summary The text presents a table of electricity rates and related metrics over the years 2013 to 2023. It includes various cost components such as energy charges, demand charges, and other adjustments, along with percentage changes and differences in rates. The data reflects fluctuations in pricing and associated factors over time.

E-24Avon (Drazen) Evidence (Redacted) 5 passages
Table 5 Avoided Energy Costs Estimated by NSPI ($/MWh) p. p. 0
Table 5 Avoided Energy Costs Estimated by NSPI ($/MWh) Cost Estimate From Proceeding 2008-10 2011 2012 Cost in Year 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 7 Q WHAT IS THE CONCERN ABOUT THE 2012 AVOIDED COST?

AI summary The document presents Table 5, which outlines avoided energy costs estimated by NSPI ($ per MWh) across various years. A specific question is raised regarding concerns about the 2012 avoided cost, indicating a potential issue or discussion point related to that year's data.

Preamble p. p. 0
11 Q ARE YOU AWARE THAT IN THE PREVIOUS DSM CASE THE BOARD ACCEPTED ENSC'S 12 PROPOSAL TO APPLY THE TRC TEST AT THE PROGRAM LEVEL, NOT AT THE MEASURED 13 LEVEL? - A Yes. That can be appropriate for measures that are necessarily part of a p...

AI summary The question asks if the respondent is aware that in a previous DSM case, the Board accepted ENSC's proposal to apply the TRC test at the program level rather than the measured level. The response acknowledges this, noting that while it may be appropriate for bundled measures, separable measures should be considered individually, with concern raised about the use of funds for a specific measure.

NSPI Generation Unit Loading and Heat Rate p. pp. 0-24
NSPI Generation Unit Loading and Heat Rate Generation (MWh) Avg. Heat Rate 2012 GRA 2012 GRA GRA Fuel GRA Fuel Line Unit Filing Update Change Filing Update Change (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) 1 Tufts Cove 1 2 Tufts Cove 2 3 Tufts Cove 3 4 Pt Ac...

AI summary The document presents data on the generation units of NSPI, including generation output in MWh and average heat rates for the years 2012 and GRA. The data is organized in tables, with specific units such as Tufts Cove and Lingan listed, and a total generation figure for 2012. A second table outlines generation without DSM for various years and units, with some columns referencing CC 280 and CC150.

Section 58 p. p. 27
Source: Avon IR-31 CONFIDENTIAL Attachment 4, Page 3

AI summary The document discusses a proposed adjustment to the rate structure, focusing on the impact of cost recovery mechanisms and the potential effects on customer affordability and overall rate design. It outlines the need for a balanced approach to ensure fair distribution of costs and sustainable service delivery.

Generation Fuel Cost - With DSM ($/MWh) p. pp. 32-33
Generation Fuel Cost - With DSM ($/MWh) Year TC 1 TC 2 TC 3 Pt Aconi Ling 1 Ling 2 Ling 3 Ling 4 Tren 5 Tren 6 Tupper TC 6 TCs CC 280 (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14)

AI summary The document presents a table outlining generation fuel costs with Demand Side Management (DSM) in Nova Scotia, categorized by various locations and years. It includes columns such as TC 1, TC 2, TC 3, and others, indicating different cost categories. A figure is referenced, likely providing additional context or visual representation of the data.

E-28Proof of Advertising 1 passage
Daniel MacIvor earns several award nods p. p. 0
r message in neighbourhoods and business A nagging issue for the local was to negotiate an increase in the base rate on which performance bonuses were issued, which hadn't been increased in 16 years. While negotiations continued at a snail...

AI summary The text discusses the ongoing labor dispute involving Daniel MacIvor and the local union, highlighting the challenges faced by the union in negotiating a base rate increase and the personal struggles of Campbell, including her battle with breast cancer and subsequent leave of absence from work.

08959Multeese (ENSC) IR-1 to IR-11 1 passage
1 2012 NSUARB-E-ENSC-R-12
1 2012 NSUARB-E-ENSC-R-12 5 NOVA SCOTIA UTILITY AND REVIEW BOARD IN THE MATTER OF: THE PUBLIC UTILITIES ACT and - MATTER OF: IN APPLICATION AN Corporation, To: Efficiency Nova Scotia Corporation c/o Sean Foreman Wickwire Holm 2100-1801 Hol...

AI summary This document contains a series of requests submitted in a regulatory proceeding under the Public Utilities Act, asking for detailed information on avoided costs, expenditure adjustments, assumptions, and program proposals. The proceeding involves Efficiency Nova Scotia Corporation and Multeese Consulting Inc. as key entities.

120092013 Annual Progress Report 1 passage
Date filed: March 28, 2013 p. p. 0
Date filed: March 28, 2013 ie# TA ABLE 3 (2014) F Preliminary Al location of F Program Costs among rate classes 1 COLUMN ^ В С D Е F G ш 2 3 COLOIVIN Α Б C b E r G Н 4 FORMULA Table 2 Table 1 Table 2 5 Column K Column H Column L C + E 6 To...

AI summary The document presents a table with detailed financial data, including program costs and allocations across various rate classes, with percentages and monetary figures listed for each category. The data includes total expenditures and relative shares for different classes such as residential, small general, and industrial.

120102012 DSM Evaluation Reports 2 passages
PA2 Score: p. p. 37
PA2 Score: IF FR1 = 100% : FR3 FR4. Level of influence (Scale 0 to 10) Factors a, b, c, e = Program factors Factors d= Non Program factors $FR4_P = SUM(a; b; c; e)$ $FR4_NP = FR4d$

AI summary The text outlines a scoring methodology (PA2 Score) involving factors a, b, c, d, and e, with FR4_P calculated as the sum of a, b, c, and e, and FR4_NP representing factor d. The context suggests a regulatory or evaluation process.

PA2 Score: p. p. 55
PA2 Score: IF FR1 = 0% : FR3 / 2 IF FR1 = 100% : FR3 FR4. Level of influence (Scale 0 to 10) Factors a, b and c = Program factors FR4_P = MAX(a;b;c)

AI summary The text outlines a formula for calculating the PA2 score based on FR1 and FR3 values, with FR4 determined by the maximum of factors a, b, and c, which are program-related factors.

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