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1 7.0 CALCULATION OF SECURITIZATION RIDER BY CUSTOMER CLASS 2 - 3 The Securitization Rider for each customer class is expressed in cents per kilowatt-hour (\phi/kWh). - 4 The rider is calculated by dividing the class-specific revenue requi...
AI summary The document outlines the calculation of the Securitization Rider by customer class, expressed in cents per kilowatt-hour. The rider is calculated using class-specific revenue requirements divided by the class's 2027 forecast annual sales. Appendices D, F, G-1, and G-2 provide relevant data and tariff amendments, with specific mentions of pending applications affecting certain tariff classes.
This tariff is applicable to electric energy used by any customer in a private residence for the customer's own domestic or household use, including lighting, cooking, heating, or refrigeration purposes. Upon application to the Company, th...
AI summary This tariff applies to electric energy used in private residences for domestic purposes. It outlines conditions for applying the Domestic tariff to outbuildings, depending on their primary use, and references Section 73 of the Public Utilities Act.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the Domestic Service Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their load from peak to off-peak periods and is available to those eligible under the Domestic Service Tariff.
Effective December 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-84-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energy Charge applies in all...
AI summary Starting December 1, 2025, NS Power will implement an Interim Energy Charge under the Board's decision on the 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499). The charge will apply during all hours and be equivalent to standard offer rates. Critical Peak Events will not be scheduled during this period, and NS Power must notify customers when system functionality is restored.
DOMESTIC SERVICE CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 2 of 4 Rate Code 70
AI summary This document outlines the Domestic Service Critical Peak Pricing Tariff, specifically Rate Code 70, which is part of a pricing structure designed to manage electricity demand during peak periods.
CRITICAL PEAK EVENT PROCEDURE - (1) In the Winter Period, Critical Peak Events exclude all hours on the following holidays: January 1, Nova Scotia Heritage Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, November 11, December 25 and December 26. If Janua...
AI summary The Critical Peak Event Procedure outlines how Critical Peak Events are scheduled and managed during the Winter Period, excluding certain holidays. Events are scheduled by NSPI based on conditions like high energy usage or outages, and customers are notified in advance with a higher energy charge during these periods.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-1 (Redline) Page 6 of 86 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) DOMESTIC SERVICE CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 4 of 4 Rate Code 70 - (d) NSPI may limit the number of customers who m...
AI summary This section outlines restrictions on the Domestic Service Critical Peak Pricing Tariff, including limitations on customer enrollment and exclusions for customers on seasonal service or Net Metering service.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the Domestic Service Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their electricity usage from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers eligible for service under the Domestic Service Tariff.
Effective November 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-88-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energy Charge applies in all...
AI summary Effective November 1, 2025, NS Power will implement an interim energy charge following the NSEB's decision on their 2025/26 TVP tariffs. The interim charge applies until system functionality is restored, with specific notification and rate restoration procedures depending on the restoration timeline.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-1 (Redline) Page 13 of 86 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) DOMESTIC SERVICE TIME-OF-DAY TARIFF (OPTIONAL) Page 3 of 3 Rate Codes 05, 06 If the building is used principally for the...
AI summary This section outlines the application of the Domestic Service Time-of-Day Tariff for buildings used primarily for personal purposes, with alternative tariffs for commercial use. Rate Codes 05 and 06 are specified for this purpose.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the Small General Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their electricity usage from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers eligible for service under the Small General Tariff.
Effective December 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-97-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energy Charge applies in all...
AI summary Effective December 1, 2025, the Nova Scotia Energy Board's decision on NS Power's application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499) outlines the implementation of an Interim Energy Charge, the suspension of Critical Peak Events, and the conditions for restoring Critical Peak Pricing rates once system functionality is restored.
SMALL GENERAL CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 2 of 4 Rate Code 72
AI summary This document page introduces Rate Code 72, which is associated with the Critical Peak Pricing Tariff. It is part of a small general tariff structure and is likely related to time-varying pricing mechanisms.
ENERGY CHARGE cents per kilowatt-hour For the first 200 During a kilowatt-hours per Critical Peak month after Critical Event Peak Event usage For all additional kilowatt-hours Effective November 1, 2026 151.941 16.739 15.331 Effective Janu...
AI summary The Energy Charge table outlines different rates for kilowatt-hour usage during and after Critical Peak Events, effective from November 2026 to January 2027. A Critical Peak Event is defined as a four-hour period during the Winter Period, between 6:00 AM and 11:00 PM, when higher rates apply.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-1 (Redline) Page 18 of 86 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) SMALL GENERAL CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 3 of 4 Rate Code 72 (6) Customers will be notified of a Critical Peak Ev...
AI summary This section outlines the notification process for Critical Peak Events under the Critical Peak Pricing Tariff. Customers are required to be notified by 4:00 pm the day before an event and must ensure their contact information is up to date with NSPI.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-1 (Redline) Page 19 of 86 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) SMALL GENERAL CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 4 of 4 Rate Code 72 - (c) The customer must be on electronic billing and...
AI summary This section outlines eligibility criteria for the Critical Peak Pricing Tariff, requiring customers to be on electronic billing, have a MyAccount profile, and not be enrolled in seasonal or net metering services. NSPI may also limit participation or temporarily close enrollment.
Effective November 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-101-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energy Charge applies in al...
AI summary The document outlines the effective changes to Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs starting November 1, 2025, as per the Nova Scotia Energy Board's decision. It specifies the Interim Energy Charge, billing procedures for Small General Time of Use Tariff customers, and the conditions for restoring TVP rates once system functionality is restored.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the General Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their load from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers eligible for service under the General Tariff.
INTERIM ENERGY CHARGE Effective December 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-107-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energ...
AI summary An interim energy charge is implemented effective December 1, 2025, following the NSEB's decision on NS Power's TVP tariff application. The charge applies during all hours and is set to standard offer rates while system functionality is unavailable. Critical Peak Events are not scheduled during this period, and NS Power must notify customers when functionality is restored.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-1 (Redline) Page 28 of 86 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) GENERAL CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 3 of 4 Rate Code 73 - (5) No more than 18 Critical Peak Events may be schedule...
AI summary The document outlines the rules for Critical Peak Events under the Critical Peak Pricing Tariff. It specifies that no more than 18 events can occur per winter season, with a limit of three per week and three on weekends. Customers are required to be notified in advance and update their contact information with NSPI if it changes.
GENERAL CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 4 of 4
AI summary This document outlines the General Critical Peak Pricing Tariff, specifically Page 4 of 4, which likely contains details about the tariff structure, pricing during peak periods, and related regulatory considerations.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the General Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their energy usage from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers who are eligible for service under the General Tariff.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-1 (Redline) Page 33 of 86 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) GENERAL TIME OF USE TARIFF Page 4 of 4 Rate Code 83 (2) When the customer requires non-standard service provisions, the...
AI summary The document outlines general rules for time-of-use tariffs, including provisions for non-standard service requirements and ensuring customer load does not negatively impact the power supply system. It also mentions specific rate codes and considerations for multi-unit residential buildings.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the General Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their energy usage from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers eligible for service under the General Tariff.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS - (1) Metering will normally be at the low voltage side of the bulk power transformer. Should the customer's requirements make it necessary for the Company to provide primary metering, then the customer will be required...
AI summary Special conditions outline requirements for metering, billing demand thresholds, and the possibility of separate service agreements. Customers may need to contribute to capital costs for primary metering, and the company may withdraw tariff availability if billing demand thresholds are not met.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-1 (Redline) Page 45 of 86 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) LARGE INDUSTRIAL TARIFF Page 3 of 6 (2,000 kVA or 1,800 kW and over) Rate Code 23 - (2) Metering will normally be at the...
AI summary This section outlines the conditions for the Large Industrial Tariff, including metering requirements, minimum load demands, service agreements, and power supply integrity considerations for customers with high electrical loads.
AVAILABILITY This tariff is applicable to three phase electric power and energy, supplied at the low voltage side of the bulk power transformer, to municipal electric utilities. Meter readings shall be increased by 1.1% for each transforma...
AI summary The tariff applies to three phase electric power supplied to municipal electric utilities at low voltage. Meter readings are adjusted by 1.1% for each transformation between the meter and the low voltage side of the bulk power supply transformer to account for transformation losses, and readings are reduced when metering is at transmission voltage.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-1 (Redline) Page 67 of 86 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) Nova Scotia Power Distribution Tariff Page 2 of 10 Distribution Tariff Rate Schedules : The rate schedules attached here...
AI summary This document outlines the Nova Scotia Power Distribution Tariff, including rate schedules and definitions such as DT Charges and Good Utility Practice. It is part of the 2026 Securitization Rider Application and contains redacted confidential information.
2. PURPOSE OF THE DISTRIBUTION TARIFF In accordance with the provisions of the Act and the regulations made thereunder, NS Power will, subject to the terms of this Distribution Tariff, provide Distribution System Access to RtR Customers to...
AI summary The purpose of the Distribution Tariff is to enable RtR Customers to connect to the Distribution System, in accordance with the Act and its regulations, as provided by NS Power.
4. BOARD APPROVAL The Distribution Tariff has been approved by the Board. Nothing contained in the Distribution Tariff shall be construed as affecting in any way the right of NS Power to make application to the Board for a change in any ra...
AI summary The Distribution Tariff has been approved by the Board, with a note that this approval does not limit NS Power's right to apply for changes in rates or terms in the future.
5. APPENDICES For greater certainty, Appendix A attached hereto forms part of the Distribution Tariff.
AI summary Appendix A is attached to the Distribution Tariff and forms part of it for greater certainty.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-1 (Redline) Page 71 of 86 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) Nova Scotia Power Distribution Tariff Page 6 of 10 diversions, curtailments, or other procedures necessary to maintain t...
AI summary The document outlines the liability limitations of Nova Scotia Power in relation to the Distribution Access Service, stating that the company is not liable for damages caused by factors beyond its control, including indirect, consequential, or incidental losses, or damages arising from interruptions or failures in service.
10.1 Provision and Ownership NS Power will provide, install and seal all revenue class meters as necessary for application of this Distribution Tariff. The meters will be used for determining charges for Distribution System Access under th...
AI summary NS Power is responsible for providing, installing, and sealing revenue class meters for RtR Customers under the Distribution Tariff. These meters must have remote polling capability and comply with the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act regulations. Metering requirements are outlined in NS Power Regulations Section 4 - Metering.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-1 (Redline) Page 74 of 86 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) Nova Scotia Power Distribution Tariff Page 9 of 10 APPENDIX A: DISTRIBUTION TARIFF RATE SCHEDULES
AI summary The document is a redacted section of an application for a 2026 Securitization Rider, focusing on the Nova Scotia Power Distribution Tariff. It includes Appendix A, which outlines Distribution Tariff Rate Schedules, though specific details are confidential and removed.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-1 (Redline) Page 75 of 86 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) DISTRIBUTION TARIFF RATE SCHEDULES\ Page 1 of 12 \ Note: for certainty, all capitalized terms shall, unless otherwise de...
AI summary The document is a redacted section of the 2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-1, focusing on distribution tariff rate schedules. It notes that all capitalized terms are defined in the Distribution Tariff unless otherwise specified.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-1 (Redline) Page 78 of 86 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) DISTRIBUTION TARIFF RATE SCHEDULES\ Page 4 of 12 The same Availability conditions will apply as stated in tariffs for NS...
AI summary The document outlines the application for a 2026 Securitization Rider, specifying that the same availability conditions from the NS Power Bundled Service tariffs apply, except for the Interruptible Rider under the Large Industrial Tariff (Rate Code 25), which does not apply.
SPECIAL CONDITIONS The same Special Conditions will apply as stated in tariffs for NS Power Bundled Service for each Rate Class listed above, saving and excepting the Interruptible Rider to the Large Industrial Tariff (Rate Code 25) which...
AI summary The Special Conditions outlined apply to all Rate Classes, except for the Interruptible Rider to the Large Industrial Tariff (Rate Code 25), which is excluded from these conditions.
DISTRIBUTION TARIFF RATE SCHEDULES\ Page 8 of 12 2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-1 (Redline) Page 82 of 86 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) kWh per per month ($) Rate Code Watts month 2026 2027 Other 331 180 80...
AI summary The document provides a table with rate codes and associated costs for a 2026 Securitization Rider Application, including a redline version and a section on High Pressure Sodium lighting.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the Domestic Service Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their energy usage from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers eligible for service under the Domestic Service Tariff.
Effective December 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-170-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energy Charge applies in al...
AI summary Effective December 1, 2025, the Nova Scotia Energy Board's decision on NS Power's 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499) introduces an Interim Energy Charge during periods of system unavailability. Critical Peak Events are suspended during this period, and specific notification and rate restoration procedures apply depending on when system functionality is restored.
DOMESTIC SERVICE CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 4 of 4 Rate Code 70 - (d) NSPI may limit the number of customers who may subscribe to this tariff at a time, and/or close enrollment for any period of time. - (e) The customer cannot be ta...
AI summary The document outlines restrictions for the Domestic Service Critical Peak Pricing Tariff, including limitations on customer enrollment, incompatibility with seasonal service, and exclusion of Net Metering service under specific regulations.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the Domestic Service Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their energy usage from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers eligible for service under the Domestic Service Tariff.
Effective November 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-174-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energy Charge applies in al...
AI summary Effective November 1, 2025, the Interim Energy Charge applies to all hours during winter and non-winter periods and aligns with standard offer rates. NS Power must notify TVP customers when system functionality is restored, with specific timelines for resuming on-peak and offpeak rates depending on the restoration date.
DOMESTIC SERVICE TIME-OF-DAY TARIFF (OPTIONAL) Page 3 of 3 Rate Codes 05, 06 If the building is used principally for the owner's personal pursuits and hobbies, the Domestic tariff shall be applied. If the building is used principally for c...
AI summary The document outlines the application of the Domestic tariff for buildings used primarily for personal pursuits and hobbies, and specifies that General or Industrial tariffs apply for commercial use.
Effective December 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-183-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energy Charge applies in al...
AI summary Effective December 1, 2025, the Interim Energy Charge will apply during all hours in both winter and non-winter periods, aligning with standard offer rates. No Critical Peak Events will be scheduled during this period. NS Power will notify customers when system functionality is restored and will adjust rates accordingly based on the restoration date.
SMALL GENERAL CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 4 of 4 Rate Code 72 - (c) The customer must be on electronic billing and have a MyAccount profile. - (d) NSPI may limit the number of customers who may subscribe to this tariff at a time, and...
AI summary The Critical Peak Pricing Tariff Rate Code 72 outlines eligibility criteria for customers, including requirements for electronic billing, MyAccount profile, limitations on enrollment, and ineligibility for seasonal and net metering services.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the Small General Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their load from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to those eligible under the Small General Tariff.
- (a) The customer must commence service under this tariff on November 1st, unless NSPI grants a waiver. - (b) The customer must be equipped with a standard Smart Meter. - (c) NSPI may limit the number of customers who may subscribe to thi...
AI summary This tariff outlines conditions for service commencement, equipment requirements, enrollment limitations, and service exclusions for customers under Rate Code 11. It specifies that service must start on November 1st, requires a Smart Meter, allows NSPI to limit enrollment, and prohibits seasonal and net metering services.
GENERAL CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 3 of 4 Rate Code 73 - (5) No more than 18 Critical Peak Events may be scheduled per Winter season (November through March inclusive). No more than three Critical Peak Events will be scheduled per w...
AI summary This section outlines the limitations on the number of Critical Peak Events scheduled per winter season and per week, as well as the requirements for customer notification. Customers must be informed by 4:00 pm the day before an event and are responsible for updating their contact information with NSPI.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the General Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their load from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers who are eligible for service under the General Tariff.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the General Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their energy usage from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers eligible for service under the General Tariff.
MEDIUM INDUSTRIAL TARIFF Page 1 of 2 (250 kVA or 225 kW to 1,999 kVA or 1,799 kW) Rate Code 22
AI summary This document outlines the Medium Industrial Tariff, specifically Rate Code 22, applicable to customers with a demand ranging from 250 kVA or 225 kW to 1,999 kVA or 1,799 kW.
AVAILABILITY This tariff is applicable to three phase electric power and energy, supplied at the low voltage side of the bulk power transformer, to municipal electric utilities. Meter readings shall be increased by 1.1% for each transforma...
AI summary The tariff applies to three-phase electric power supplied to municipal electric utilities at the low voltage side of the bulk power transformer. Meter readings are adjusted by 1.1% for each transformation between the meter and the low voltage side to account for transformation losses, and readings are reduced when metering is at transmission voltage.
rated at less than 69 kV) used to distribute electricity to ultimate usage points such as homes and industries either directly from nearby generators or from interchanges from the Transmission System. Distribution System Access : The servi...
AI summary The text defines key terms related to the distribution system and tariff structure, including Distribution System Access, Distribution Tariff, and Good Utility Practice. It outlines the services provided by NS Power to the RtR Customer and the components of the Distribution Tariff Rate Schedules.
3. SCOPE OF THE DISTRIBUTION TARIFF The Distribution Tariff is applicable to all RtR Customers connected to the Distribution System. This Distribution Tariff is not applicable to RtR Customers directly connected to the Transmission System...
AI summary The Distribution Tariff applies to all RtR Customers connected to the Distribution System, excluding those directly connected to the Transmission System, which must arrange access through the LRS under the OATT. The tariff outlines terms and conditions for distribution system access and retail services.
4. BOARD APPROVAL The Distribution Tariff has been approved by the Board. Nothing contained in the Distribution Tariff shall be construed as affecting in any way the right of NS Power to make application to the Board for a change in any ra...
AI summary The Distribution Tariff has been approved by the Board. The approval does not affect NS Power's right to apply for changes in rates, terms, and conditions related to the Distribution Tariff.
5. APPENDICES For greater certainty, Appendix A attached hereto forms part of the Distribution Tariff.
AI summary Appendix A is attached to the Distribution Tariff and forms part of it for greater certainty.
8. RTR CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES The RtR Customer shall be responsible for: - (a) payment of all fees and charges arising in connection with the Distribution Tariff; - (b) compliance with the terms and conditions of the Distribution Tariff...
AI summary The RtR Customer is responsible for paying fees related to the Distribution Tariff, complying with its terms, obtaining renewable low-impact electricity from an LRS, and managing contractual arrangements with the LRS.
10.1 Provision and Ownership NS Power will provide, install and seal all revenue class meters as necessary for application of this Distribution Tariff. The meters will be used for determining charges for Distribution System Access under th...
AI summary NS Power is responsible for providing, installing, and sealing revenue class meters for RtR Customers under the Distribution Tariff. These meters will be used to determine charges for Distribution System Access. All metering equipment remains the property of NS Power and must comply with the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act regulations.
11.1 Application of Distribution Tariff Rates The Distribution Tariff amounts payable by the RtR Customer will be calculated by NS Power using the RtR Customer's meter readings and the Distribution Tariff Rate Schedule applicable to the Rt...
AI summary The Distribution Tariff amounts payable by the RtR Customer are calculated based on meter readings and applicable rate schedules. If the customer's operational or consumption characteristics change, NS Power will adjust the applicable Distribution Tariff rate accordingly.
DISTRIBUTION TARIFF RATE SCHEDULES\ Page 4 of 12 The same Availability conditions will apply as stated in tariffs for NS Power Bundled Service for each Rate Class listed above, saving and excepting the Interruptible Rider to the Large Indu...
AI summary The document states that the same availability conditions from NS Power Bundled Service tariffs will apply to each rate class, except for the Interruptible Rider to the Large Industrial Tariff (Rate Code 25), which does not apply.
(a) Continuous Burning – Operating Only Number of kWh per per month ($) Rate Code Bulb Length Bulbs per Unit month 2026 2027 Other 117 72 4 486 15.49 16.20 118 24 2 66 2.10 2.20 DISTRIBUTION TARIFF RATE SCHEDULES\ Page 7 of 12 Number of kW...
AI summary The document presents rate schedules for different lighting systems, including continuous burning and photocell operation, with details on rate codes, bulb lengths, number of bulbs per unit, energy consumption, and associated costs for the years 2026 and 2027.
Effective December 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-56-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energy Charge applies in all...
AI summary Starting December 1, 2025, NS Power will implement an Interim Energy Charge under the NSEB Decision on TVP Tariffs. The charge will apply during all hours, and no Critical Peak Events will occur during this period. NS Power must notify customers when system functionality is restored and adjust rates accordingly depending on the restoration timeline.
DOMESTIC SERVICE CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 2 of 4 Rate Code 70
AI summary The document outlines the Domestic Service Critical Peak Pricing Tariff, specifically Rate Code 70, which is part of a regulatory proceeding in Nova Scotia.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the Domestic Service Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their energy usage from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to those eligible under the Domestic Service Tariff.
Effective November 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-60-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energy Charge applies in all...
AI summary Starting November 1, 2025, NS Power will implement an Interim Energy Charge as per the NSEB decision on the 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs. This charge applies during both winter and non-winter periods and aligns with standard offer rates. NS Power will notify customers when system functionality is restored and resume TVP rates accordingly.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-2 (Clean) Page 13 of 87 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) DOMESTIC SERVICE TIME-OF-DAY TARIFF (OPTIONAL) Page 3 of 3 Rate Codes 05, 06 If the building is used principally for the o...
AI summary The document outlines the application of the Domestic tariff for buildings used primarily for personal pursuits and hobbies, and the application of General or Industrial tariffs for buildings used for commercial purposes.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the Small General Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their load from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers eligible for service under the Small General Tariff.
Effective December 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-69-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energy Charge applies in all...
AI summary Effective December 1, 2025, the Nova Scotia Energy Board's decision on NS Power's 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499) introduces an Interim Energy Charge during periods of system unavailability. Critical Peak Events will not be scheduled during this period, and NS Power must notify customers once functionality is restored, with specific grace periods depending on the restoration date.
SMALL GENERAL CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 2 of 4 Rate Code 72
AI summary This document outlines a small general critical peak pricing tariff under Rate Code 72, indicating a specific rate structure for electricity pricing during peak demand periods.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-2 (Clean) Page 18 of 87 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) SMALL GENERAL CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 3 of 4 Rate Code 72 (6) Customers will be notified of a Critical Peak Even...
AI summary This section outlines the notification process for Critical Peak Events under the Critical Peak Pricing Tariff. Customers must be notified by 4:00 pm the day before an event and are responsible for ensuring their contact information is up to date with NSPI.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-2 (Clean) Page 19 of 87 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) SMALL GENERAL CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 4 of 4 Rate Code 72 - (c) The customer must be on electronic billing and h...
AI summary This section outlines eligibility criteria for the Critical Peak Pricing Tariff, including requirements for electronic billing, profile creation, and restrictions on seasonal and net metering services.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the Small General Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their energy usage from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers eligible for service under the Small General Tariff.
Effective November 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-73-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energy Charge applies in all...
AI summary The document outlines the implementation of the Interim Energy Charge effective November 1, 2025, following the NSEB's decision on NS Power's 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499). It specifies billing procedures for Small General Time of Use Tariff customers and outlines conditions for restoring TVP rates once system functionality is restored.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the General Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their energy usage from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers eligible for service under the General Tariff.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-2 (Clean) Page 28 of 87 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) GENERAL CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 3 of 4 Rate Code 73 - (5) No more than 18 Critical Peak Events may be scheduled...
AI summary This section outlines the rules for Critical Peak Events under the Critical Peak Pricing Tariff. It specifies that no more than 18 events can occur per winter season, with a limit of three events per week and three on weekends. Customers are required to be notified in advance and to update their contact information with NSPI if it changes.
GENERAL CRITICAL PEAK PRICING TARIFF Page 4 of 4
AI summary The document refers to a Critical Peak Pricing Tariff, which is a type of time-varying pricing mechanism designed to manage electricity demand during peak periods.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the General Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their electricity usage from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers eligible for service under the General Tariff.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-2 (Clean) Page 33 of 87 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) GENERAL TIME OF USE TARIFF Page 4 of 4 Rate Code 83 - (2) When the customer requires non-standard service provisions, the...
AI summary The document outlines general time-of-use tariff provisions for Rate Code 83, including customer responsibilities for non-standard service provisions and ensuring load does not disrupt power supply integrity. It also mentions a multi-unit residential buildings time-of-use tariff for Rate Code 89.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the General Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their energy usage from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers eligible for service under the General Tariff.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-2 (Clean) Page 45 of 87 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) LARGE INDUSTRIAL TARIFF Page 3 of 6 (2,000 kVA or 1,800 kW and over) Rate Code 23 - (2) Metering will normally be at the l...
AI summary This section outlines tariff requirements for large industrial customers, including metering arrangements, minimum load requirements, service agreements, and conditions to maintain power supply integrity. Specific attention is given to capital contributions for primary metering and operational agreements to ensure system reliability.
AVAILABILITY This tariff is applicable to three phase electric power and energy, supplied at the low voltage side of the bulk power transformer, to municipal electric utilities. Meter readings shall be increased by 1.1% for each transforma...
AI summary The tariff applies to three-phase electric power and energy supplied to municipal electric utilities at the low voltage side of the bulk power transformer. Meter readings are adjusted by 1.1% for each transformation between the meter and the low voltage side to account for transformation losses, and readings are reduced when metering occurs at transmission voltage.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-2 (Clean) Page 67 of 87 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) Nova Scotia Power Distribution Tariff Page 2 of 10 outlines the pricing and availability provisions for Distribution Syste...
AI summary The document outlines the Nova Scotia Power Distribution Tariff, defining key terms such as 'DT Charges' and 'Good Utility Practice,' which establish pricing and availability provisions for Distribution System Access.
3. SCOPE OF THE DISTRIBUTION TARIFF The Distribution Tariff is applicable to all RtR Customers connected to the Distribution System. This Distribution Tariff is not applicable to RtR Customers directly connected to the Transmission System...
AI summary The Distribution Tariff applies to all RtR Customers connected to the Distribution System, excluding those directly connected to the Transmission System, which must arrange access through the LRS under the OATT. The tariff outlines terms and conditions for Distribution System Access and retail services.
5. APPENDICES For greater certainty, Appendix A attached hereto forms part of the Distribution Tariff.
AI summary Appendix A is attached to the Distribution Tariff and forms part of it for greater certainty.
8. RTR CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES The RtR Customer shall be responsible for: - (a) payment of all fees and charges arising in connection with the Distribution Tariff; - (b) compliance with the terms and conditions of the Distribution Tariff...
AI summary The RtR Customer is responsible for paying fees related to the Distribution Tariff, complying with its terms and conditions, obtaining renewable low-impact electricity from an LRS, and managing contractual arrangements with the LRS.
2026 Securitization Rider Application Appendix G-2 (Clean) Page 79 of 87 REDACTED (CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION REMOVED) DISTRIBUTION TARIFF RATE SCHEDULES\ Page 4 of 12 The same Availability conditions will apply as stated in tariffs for NS P...
AI summary The document outlines the application for a 2026 Securitization Rider, specifying that the same availability conditions from NS Power Bundled Service tariffs apply, with the exception of the Interruptible Rider for the Large Industrial Tariff (Rate Code 25).
SPECIAL CONDITIONS The same Special Conditions will apply as stated in tariffs for NS Power Bundled Service for each Rate Class listed above, saving and excepting the Interruptible Rider to the Large Industrial Tariff (Rate Code 25) which...
AI summary The document states that the same Special Conditions from the NS Power Bundled Service tariffs apply to each Rate Class, except for the Interruptible Rider to the Large Industrial Tariff (Rate Code 25), which is excluded.
PURPOSE This is an optional tariff designed to promote the shifting of load from peak to off-peak periods. This tariff is available to customers who are eligible for service under the Domestic Service Tariff.
AI summary This optional tariff aims to encourage customers to shift their electricity usage from peak to off-peak periods. It is available to customers eligible under the Domestic Service Tariff.
Effective December 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-143-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energy Charge applies in al...
AI summary Effective December 1, 2025, the Nova Scotia Energy Board's decision on NS Power's 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499) establishes an Interim Energy Charge during periods of system unavailability. Critical Peak Events will not be scheduled during this period, and NS Power must notify customers when functionality is restored, with specific rate adjustments depending on the restoration timeline.
Effective November 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-147-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energy Charge applies in al...
AI summary Starting November 1, 2025, the Interim Energy Charge applies to all hours during winter and non-winter periods, matching standard offer rates. NS Power must notify TVP customers when system functionality is restored, with specific timelines for resuming on-peak and off-peak rates depending on the restoration date.
Effective December 1, 2025, in accordance with the Nova Scotia Energy Board (NSEB, Board) Decision[1](#page-156-0) on NS Power's Application for 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs (M12499): - The Interim Energy Charge applies in al...
AI summary This document outlines the implementation of an Interim Energy Charge by NS Power starting December 1, 2025, following the NSEB's decision on the 2025/26 Time-varying Pricing (TVP) Tariffs. It specifies that no Critical Peak Events will occur during this interim period and details the conditions for restoring the approved Critical Peak Pricing (CPP) rates.
- (a) The customer must commence service under this tariff on November 1st, unless NSPI grants a waiver. - (b) The customer must be equipped with a standard Smart Meter. - (c) NSPI may limit the number of customers who may subscribe to thi...
AI summary This section outlines the conditions for customers subscribing to Rate Code 11, including the requirement to use a Smart Meter, limitations on enrollment, and restrictions on seasonal and Net Metering service from NSPI.
ost Recovery Charges : Costs of Securitization that NS Power is entitled to recover from RtR Customers in accordance with the Securitization Cost Recovery Rider. Transmission Provider : NS Power. Transmission Services : The services obtain...
AI summary The text defines key terms related to the Nova Scotia Power Distribution Tariff, including Ost Recovery Charges, Transmission Provider, Transmission Services, Transmission System, and Wholesale Customer. These definitions outline the responsibilities and rights of NS Power and its customers under the tariff.
3. SCOPE OF THE DISTRIBUTION TARIFF The Distribution Tariff is applicable to all RtR Customers connected to the Distribution System. This Distribution Tariff is not applicable to RtR Customers directly connected to the Transmission System...
AI summary The Distribution Tariff applies to all RtR Customers connected to the Distribution System, excluding those directly connected to the Transmission System, which must arrange access through the LRS under OATT provisions. The tariff outlines terms and conditions for Distribution System Access and retail services.
4. BOARD APPROVAL The Distribution Tariff has been approved by the Board. Nothing contained in the Distribution Tariff shall be construed as affecting in any way the right of NS Power to make application to the Board for a change in any ra...
AI summary The Board has approved the Distribution Tariff, but this approval does not prevent NS Power from applying for changes to the tariff, rates, or related terms and conditions in the future.
5. APPENDICES For greater certainty, Appendix A attached hereto forms part of the Distribution Tariff.
AI summary Appendix A is attached to the Distribution Tariff and forms part of it for greater certainty.
Nova Scotia Power Distribution Tariff Page 6 of 10 - behalf of the RtR Customer; - (c) providing billing data for the RtR Customer's Distribution Tariff charges for inclusion on the RtR Customer's invoice; and - (d) acting as the point of...
AI summary NS Power outlines its responsibilities and limitations regarding the RtR Customer's Distribution Access Service, including not being responsible for the supply of electricity or the enforcement of contracts between the RtR Customer and the LRS.
10.1 Provision and Ownership NS Power will provide, install and seal all revenue class meters as necessary for application of this Distribution Tariff. The meters will be used for determining charges for Distribution System Access under th...
AI summary NS Power is responsible for providing, installing, and sealing revenue class meters for RtR Customers under the Distribution Tariff. These meters, including interval meters with remote polling capability, will be owned by NS Power and must comply with the Electricity and Gas Inspection Act regulations. Metering requirements are detailed in NS Power Regulations Section 4 - Metering.
11.1 Application of Distribution Tariff Rates The Distribution Tariff amounts payable by the RtR Customer will be calculated by NS Power using the RtR Customer's meter readings and the Distribution Tariff Rate Schedule applicable to the Rt...
AI summary The Distribution Tariff amounts payable by the RtR Customer are calculated based on meter readings and applicable rate schedules. If the customer's operational or consumption characteristics change, NS Power will adjust the tariff rate accordingly.
AVAILABILITY The same Availability conditions will apply as stated in tariffs for NS Power Bundled Service for each Rate Class listed above, saving and excepting the Interruptible Rider to the Large Industrial Tariff (Rate Code 25) which w...
AI summary The Availability conditions for NS Power Bundled Service will remain consistent with existing tariffs, except for the Interruptible Rider to the Large Industrial Tariff (Rate Code 25), which will not apply.
(a) Operating, Maintenance, and Capital (full charge) Watts kWh per month per month ($) Rate Code 2026 2027 Other 100 100 43 10.44 11.17 101 125 52 11.31 12.07 102 175 69 12.07 12.87 103 250 97 14.62 15.55 DISTRIBUTION TARIFF RATE SCHEDULE...
AI summary The text provides a table of rate schedules for different power levels and years, detailing kWh usage, costs, and rates for various rate codes. These schedules are categorized into operating, maintenance, and capital charges, as well as operating and maintenance only, and operating only.