N-1NSPML 2026 Q3 Quarterly Report - Redacted
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2.1. HVDC Line - Several towers, bases and guy wire anchors were visually inspected. Example, structure #'s 067, 134, 194, and 480. - The transmission line is well maintained and in good condition. It was observed that some of the guy wire...
AI summary The HVDC line is in good condition with well-maintained towers and cleared right-of-way. However, some guy wire shackle bolts were found to be hand tightened, requiring attention during future inspections. Vegetation growth near tower bases may also affect drone inspections.
2.2. HVAC Transmission Line - Several structures, bases and guy wire anchors were visually inspected. Example, structure #'s 817, 778, and 740 - The transmission line has been well maintained and is in good order. - The right-of-way has be...
AI summary The HVAC transmission line was visually inspected, showing good maintenance and order. The right-of-way was maintained, though some localized vegetation growth may obstruct inspections. Photos were taken during the site visit.
e) Vegetation Management - An integrated vegetation management approach is planned for the HVDC line ROW in NL, primarily by herbicide application and cutting in select areas. - For grounding lines in NL and NS, cutting will be carried out...
AI summary An integrated vegetation management approach is planned for the HVDC line right-of-way in NL using herbicides and cutting. Similar cutting will be done on grounding lines in NL and NS. A LiDAR campaign is also planned in both provinces this year.
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