Topic:"Revenue Requirement" in M12786

2025 Storm Restoration Cost Report (NSEB M12786) NSPI Responses to IG Information Requests NON-CONFIDENTIAL 1 project number with applicable account combinations for Level 3 and 4 storm events is 2 created and communicated to all key stake...

AI summary NSPI outlines its approach to storm restoration cost accounting, distinguishing between Level 1-2 and Level 3-4 events. Costs for Level 3-4 events are tracked separately, while Level 1-2 costs are excluded from the storm rider. Forecasting uses historical data and inflation adjustments, with internal crews prioritized for Level 1 events to control costs. Accrual adjustments are made based on finalized invoices.

this report, and not anchored in any policy or operational document. Without formal definitions, the categorization cannot be consistently applied across years or validated against prior commitments. Second, internal labour, traffic contro...

AI summary The document discusses the lack of formal definitions for storm readying costs, leading to inconsistent categorization. It highlights that internal resources, traffic control, and vegetation management contractors are excluded from these costs, but NSPI did not provide data confirming this. The Industrial Group (IG) emphasizes the need for transparency and data verification to ensure accurate cost classification and alignment with the Board's directive in M12188.

NON-CONFIDENTIAL 1 3.2 AI-Driven Prediction Model Reporting 2 3 The SBA recommends that NS Power include in future Storm Restoration Cost Reports whether 4 the AI-driven prediction model was deployed, how it performed, and how associated c...

AI summary The SBA recommends that NS Power include details about the AI-driven prediction model in future Storm Restoration Cost Reports. NS Power is developing a project for regulatory approval, with associated capital costs to be recovered through the revenue requirement and reviewed in a General Rate Application.