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Matter: Nova Scotia Power Inc. - 2025 COMFIT Annual Report
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N-12025 Community Feed-In Triff Report 4 passages
1 2.0 COMFIT PROJECTS p. pp. 2-3
1 2.0 COMFIT PROJECTS 2 - 3 COMFIT projects are managed by the Department of Energy in accordance with the Renewable - 4 Electricity Regulations. As of December 31, 2025, projects totaling 152.98 MW were in-service. - 5 In 2025, these proj...

AI summary The COMFIT program, managed by the Department of Energy under the Renewable Electricity Regulations, has 152.98 MW of in-service projects as of December 31, 2025. These projects generated 502,424 MWh of energy at an average cost of $134.96/MWh in 2025. The program was discontinued in 2015 following a review and confirmed by legislative amendments.

12 p. p. 3
12 Project ID Applicant Name Generation Type Capacity (MW) Location 72 Colchester Cumberland Wind Field Inc. Large Wind 0.80 Spiddle Hill 74 Town of New Glasgow Small Wind 0.05 Forbes Lake 77 Pockwock Wind Limited Partnership Large Wind 10...

AI summary The document lists multiple small and large wind energy projects in Nova Scotia, including their project IDs, applicant names, generation types, capacities, and locations. These projects are distributed across various municipalities and involve both private and public entities.

Section 13 p. p. 8
In reviewing the Company's annual COMFIT report for 2021, the Board inquired about rates paid to facilities operating under the Renewable Energy Community Based Feed-In Tariff for Biomass Combined Heat and Power Projects (COMFIT Biomass CH...

AI summary The Board reviewed the Company's 2021 COMFIT report and inquired about the rates paid to facilities under the COMFIT Biomass CHP Tariff. The tariff sets an energy payment of $175 per MWh, which may change over time. In 2025, biogas facilities in Shubenacadie, Gore, Tracadie, and Bible Hill were paid $200.25/MWh due to an automatic fuel adjustment mechanism based on the Consumer Price Index for Nova Scotia.

15 cost of ultra-low sulphur diesel fuel. p. p. 8
15 cost of ultra-low sulphur diesel fuel. Committed COMFIT Distribution Projects - December 31, 2025 Project ID Queue IR. Request Date County Circuit Name Supply Substation Type Gen 2025 Energy Production 2025 Capacity 2025 Cost to Status...

AI summary The text presents a table listing committed COMFIT Distribution Projects as of December 31, 2025, with details on project IDs, locations, energy production, capacity, and costs. These projects include wind energy initiatives in various counties across Nova Scotia, with information on their status and dates of service.

101470Board letter re report / accepted as filed 4 passages
M12687 – Nova Scotia Power Incorporated – 2025 Community Feed-In Tariff Report p. p. 0
M12687 – Nova Scotia Power Incorporated – 2025 Community Feed-In Tariff Report In its Decision dated July 4, 2011, about Renewable Energy Feed-In Tariffs, the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board stated: [275] In order to monitor the level...

AI summary The 2025 Community Feed-In Tariff (COMFIT) Report outlines the status of 88 COMFIT projects totaling 152.98 MW as of December 31, 2025, and details the energy purchased by NS Power in 2025 at an average cost of $134.96 per MWh. The report references the end of the COMFIT program to new applicants as of August 6, 2015.

Year Number of Projects Total Installed MW Total Purchased MWh Total Cost in dollars Average Cost $/MWh p. p. 0
Year Number of Projects Total Installed MW Total Purchased MWh Total Cost in dollars Average Cost $/MWh 2015 52 107.40 280,299 36,589,770 130.54 2016 73 138.83 413,932 56,112,871 135.56 2017 83 153.78 525,927 71,057,464 135.11 2018 90 156....

AI summary The table provides data on the number of projects, total installed MW, total purchased MWh, total cost in dollars, and average cost per MWh from 2015 to 2025. It is used to compare the COMFIT generation and cost to provincial totals.

What were the actual Capacity Factors for large and small wind projects? p. pp. 0-1
What were the actual Capacity Factors for large and small wind projects? Based on the information set out in Appendix A, the unweighted average capacity factor for wind projects with a rated capacity greater than 50 kW was 40.2% in 2025. A...

AI summary The document reports that large wind projects (over 50 kW) had an unweighted average capacity factor of 40.2% in 2025, ranging from 24.2% to 51.4%. Small wind projects (50 kW or less) had an average of 20.5%, with a range from -0.7% to 45.7%. Upper-end small wind capacity factors align with prior years' levels.

COMFIT Biomass CHP Tariff p. pp. 1-2
COMFIT Biomass CHP Tariff The Renewable Energy Community Based Feed-In Tariff for Biomass Combined Heat and Power Projects (COMFIT Biomass CHP Tariff) states that the energy payment will be $175 per MWh, and that the rate may change over t...

AI summary The COMFIT Biomass CHP Tariff sets an energy payment rate of $175/MWh, adjustable via fuel cost reviews. NS Power's 2025 Report shows payments at $200.25/MWh to four facilities, citing an automatic fuel adjustment mechanism tied to Nova Scotia's Consumer Price Index and diesel costs. The Board accepts the report as filed.

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