Topic:"Regulatory Oversight" in M11630

INTRODUCTION EfficiencyOne (EOne), an independent non-profit organization, is responsible for helping Nova Scotians improve the energy efficiency of their homes and workplaces by designing, marketing, and delivering demand-side management...

AI summary EfficiencyOne (EOne) is an independent non-profit organization that delivers demand-side management (DSM) programs in Nova Scotia through the Efficiency Nova Scotia (ENS) franchise. EOne's 2023 DSM program portfolio includes the New Residential program, which focuses on New Home Construction (NHC). Econoler was commissioned to evaluate this portfolio, using a condensed impact evaluation method.

Tracking Sheet Audit Prior to performing any savings calculations, the Evaluator conducted an audit of the final 2023 tracking sheets to ensure they were complete and data entry was consistent. The detailed protocol used for the tracking s...

AI summary An audit of the final 2023 tracking sheets was conducted to ensure completeness and consistency in data entry. The detailed protocol and results of the audit are outlined in Appendix IV.

H. Gil Peach & Associates LLC 16232 NW Oak Hills Drive Beaverton, Oregon 97006 USA E-mail: [[email protected]](mailto:[email protected]) Website: [www.peachandassociates.biz](http://www.peach...

AI summary H. Gil Peach & Associates LLC submitted a report titled 'Savings Verification Review of Program Year 2023 Evaluation Results' to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board, authored by H. Gil Peach and others, evaluating energy savings programs in July 2023.

REPLY TO STAKEHOLDER COMMENTS - 2 EfficiencyOne ("E1") filed its 2023 Annual Progress Report ("APR") and 2023 DSM Evaluation - Reports with the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board ("NSUARB") on April 1, 2024.[1](#page-5-0) 3 On July 29, -...

AI summary EfficiencyOne (E1) submitted 2023 reports to the NSUARB, which directed E1 to present them to the DSMAG for discussion. Stakeholders including the SBA and CA provided comments, prompting E1's reply. The NSUARB emphasized involving DSMAG and requiring a post-session summary report.

1 Table 1: DSMAG Member Comments and E1 Response

AI summary Table 1 summarizes DSMAG member comments and EfficiencyOne's (E1) responses regarding demand-side management programs. Key stakeholders include the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (NSUARB), Small Business Advocate (SBA), and Consumer Advocate (CA), highlighting stakeholder input on regulatory proposals and efficiency initiatives.

Key finding include:

AI summary The regulatory proceeding involves the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (NSUARB) and stakeholders including the DSM Advisory Group (DSMAG), EfficiencyOne (E1), Small Business Advocate (SBA), and Consumer Advocate (CA). Key findings likely address utility regulation, stakeholder input, and policy considerations.