Topic/Matter Intersection

Topic:"Reasonableness Review" in M12661

Matter: Nova Scotia Power - Application for approval of an Above-the-Line Tariff applicable to Port Hawkesbury Paper (PHP)Application for approval of the Extra Large Industrial Dispatchable (ELID) Tariff, an above-the-line- tariff available to Port Hawkesbury Paper
6 passages 4 documents

Reasonableness Review across all matters →

N-2Evidence of Colin T. Fitzhenry & Michael P Gorman - Brucaker & Associates Inc. on behalf of PHP 1 passage
9 Q IS NS POWER'S PROPOSED ELID TARIFF RATE REASONABLE? p. p. 0
9 Q IS NS POWER'S PROPOSED ELID TARIFF RATE REASONABLE? 10 A. No. NS Power's proposed ELID capacity charge and interruptible credit are 11 imbalanced and overcharge PHP for its cost of providing service to PHP. The ELID 12 Tariff pricing s...

AI summary The answer states NS Power's proposed ELID tariff rate is unreasonable due to imbalanced capacity charges and interruptible credits that overcharge PHP. The ELID Tariff pricing requires modification to address these issues.

N-19Evidence - CA 3 passages
2.0 SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS p. pp. 2-3
2.0 SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS Based on the analysis summarized in this report, InterGroup makes the following recommendations to the Board: - Recommendation 1: InterGroup recommends that the Board reject PHP's proposed modifications for t...

AI summary InterGroup recommends rejecting PHP's modifications, assessing DR savings reasonableness, requiring Board approval for Operating Procedures, approving ELID Tariff's Interruptible Service component for 2026-2027 with a 2028 review, and reviewing the ELID Tariff post-implementation. These actions aim to ensure transparency, fairness, and alignment with regulatory standards.

5.0 PROPOSED ELID DISPATCHABLE RIDER p. p. 10
se to Information Request Synapse-7. Exhibit N-10. transmission and generation costs allocated to PHP in accordance with the Cost of Service (as is the case with other ATL customers).[26](#page-11-0) Note however that the ELIADC Tariff, in...

AI summary The text discusses the proposed ELID Tariff, contrasting it with the ELIADC Tariff, particularly the absence of a Variable Capital Charge (VCC) component. It highlights concerns that PHP's DR credit ratio change may not adequately account for VCC payments, which could exceed 20-30% of DR benefits. InterGroup argues the proposal's complexity warrants further reasonableness testing.

Recommendation: The Board should consider reasonableness of the DR savings to be fully credited to PHP. p. pp. 10-11
Recommendation: The Board should consider reasonableness of the DR savings to be fully credited to PHP. Further, NSP states that consistent with the ELIADC Tariff, PHP operations under the DR will be governed by Operating Procedures develo...

AI summary The Board is urged to assess the reasonableness of DR savings credits to PHP. NSP argues Operating Procedures for PHP under DR should not require NSEB approval, as benefits/costs flow solely to PHP. However, stakeholders recommend Board approval to ensure transparency and protect other ATL customers from potential revisions favoring PHP.

N-21Evidence - Synapse 1 passage
Q. Is the ELID tariff reasonable? p. p. 8
Q. Is the ELID tariff reasonable? A. Generally, yes.

AI summary The ELID tariff is generally considered reasonable. The response affirms the tariff's reasonableness without providing further detailed justification or analysis.

N-29CA (IG) RIR 1 to 7 1 passage
And, in its Recommendations at p. 2/pdf p. 4: p. p. 2
And, in its Recommendations at p. 2/pdf p. 4: Recommendation 2: InterGroup recommends that the Board consider the reasonableness of the DR savings proposed to be credited to PHP. a) Please identify the specific factors or criteria that Int...

AI summary InterGroup recommends the Board assess the reasonableness of DR savings credited to PHP, considering ELIADC's ADC mechanism issues, benefit-sharing arrangements, and using VCC percentages as a proxy for credit sharing.

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