Topic:"Regulatory Approval Processes" in M03508

By E-mail and Courier Ms. Lee Thomson-Lutz Manager, Capital Nova Scotia Power Inc. 14 th Floor, Barrington Tower Halifax, NS B3J 2W5 Dear Ms. Thomson-Lutz: NSPI Request for Approval of 2010 ACE Plan Work Order Greater Than $1 Million: CI #...

AI summary Nova Scotia Power Inc. (NSPI) submitted a confidential request for Board approval of a 2010 ACE Plan Work Order exceeding $1 million (CI #38857, Matter No. 03508). The Board has reviewed the application, though no details of the work order or approval status are disclosed in the text.

CI # 38857 L7004 Deteriorated Replacements $2,467,028 As a part of the 2010 ACE Plan review, Board staff issued Information Requests ("IRs") related to the above project on February 5, 2010 and NSPI's response to these IRs is attached to t...

AI summary The Board reviewed NSPI's request for $2,467,028 to replace deteriorated equipment on transmission line L7004, noting the project cost exceeded the 2010 ACE Plan budget by $226,953. NSPI provided adequate justification for the increase, and the Board approved the request, confirming the project's necessity and cost-justification.