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Connecting to Live Hearings
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Nova Scotia Power Incorporated Capital Expenditure Requests
Information regarding larger Nova Scotia Power Incorporated capital expenditure requests currently under review and Annual Capital Expenditure (ACE) Plans can be found here.
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Notices of Hearing for Residential Assessment Appeals
Notices relating to appeals of the assessed value of residential properties can be found in our searchable Matters and Evidence database. Notices of hearing are ordinarily included in the Other Documents tab of each proceeding.
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Notices of Motor Carrier Applications
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Notice of Amendment Application - Strait Area Transit Co-Operative Ltd. (M12013)
IN THE MATTER OF THE APPLICATION of STRAIT AREA TRANSIT CO-OPERATIVE LTD. to amend Motor Carrier License No. P02839...
Paper Hearings
Matters not requiring in-person oral hearings are listed below. Those wishing to participate in these proceedings should respond by the dates indicated in the notices.
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Notice of Paper Hearing - Halifax Regional Water Commission (M11966)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION by the HALIFAX REGIONAL WATER COMMISSION to proceed with the delivery of the Mill Cove WWTF Expansion and Upgrade project using a Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) approach...
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Hearing Order - Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (M11990)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION by NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED (NS Power) for approval of Weighted Average Cost of Capital and Allowance for Funds Used During Constructions Rates for 2025...
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Hearing Order - Port Hawkesbury Paper LP (M12004)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION by PORT HAWKESBURY PAPER LP seeking confirmation that it will not be responsible for the repayment of any costs related to Nova Scotia Power Incorporated's $500 million regulatory asset as part of the tolls, rates and charges PHP pays to NS Power...
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Notice of Paper Hearing - Halifax Regional Water Commission (M11909)
IN THE MATTER OF HALIFAX REGIONAL WATER COMMISSION filing its annual report with the Board consolidating various Halifax Water annual reporting requirements about various programs and activities...
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Notice of Paper Hearing - Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (M11927)
IN THE MATTER OF an application by NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED (NS Power) for approval of an Authorization to Overspend (ATO) in the amount $8,201,086 on capital application CI 50518 - HYD Ruth Falls Main Dam Refurbishment, increasing the Company's request for Board approval of a total project capital cost of $15,455,508...
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Hearing Order - Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (M11911)
IN THE MATTER OF an application by NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED for approval of its Community Solar Energy Credit Rider...
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Hearing Order - Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (M11912)
IN THE MATTER OF an application by NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED for approval of its 2025 Demand Side Management Cost Recovery Riders (DCRR)...
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Notice of Paper Hearing - Nova Scotia Power Incorporated and Maritime Link Incorporated (M11902)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION by NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED (NS Power) for approval of its 2025 Fuel Adjustment Mechanism (FAM) AA/BA Rider...
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IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION by NSP MARITIME LINK INCORPORATED (NSPML) to amend its total 2025 revenue requirement and cost assessment because it is refunding about $500 million to NS Power related to a portion of previous assessment payments representing a reduction in past payments to be recovered in the future...
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Notice of Paper Hearing - Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (M11874)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION by NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED for approval to require the LRS to provide security for costs incurred (in the form of a Letter of Credit or otherwise) to implement the RtR market; and to provide direction regarding the scope and extent of section 3G of the Electricity Act as it relates to NS Power incurring and carrying implementation costs prior to the operation of the tariff construct...
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Notice of Paper Hearing - Eastward Energy Incorporated (M11877) (Amended)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION by EASTWARD ENERGY INCOPORATED (formerly named Heritage Gas Ltd.) for approval of a Customer Retention Program (CRP) Recovery Rate, effective January 1, 2025...
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Hearing Order - Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (M11764)
IN THE MATTER OF NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED's 2024 10-Year System Outlook Report...
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Notice of Paper Hearing - Halifax Regional Water Commission (M11672)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION by HALIFAX REGIONAL WATER COMMISSION for approval of the replacement of Mt. Edward Reservoir #1, for a total project cost $23,744,000...
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Notice of Intention to Apply for Approval of a Cost-Of-Service Study (M11475)
NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED advised the Board that it intends to apply to the Board, in or about September 2024 for the approval of a new cost-of-service study...
Oral Hearings
The following Notices provide details of upcoming oral hearings including deadlines for those wishing to participate.
January 2025
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January 7 - Murlee Holdings Limited (M11194)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL by MURLEE HOLDINGS LIMITED from a decision of the Nova Scotia Assessment Appeal Tribunal dated May 23, 2023, about property located in Halifax Regional Municipality...
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January 9 - Hazelview Investments (M11816)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL by HAZELVIEW INVESTMENTS from a decision of a Development Officer for Halifax Municipality refusing a variance to the requirements of the Suburban Housing Accelerator Land Use By-Law for property located at 41 Cowie Hill Road, Halifax, Nova Scotia...
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January 14 - Brison Developments Limited (M11833)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL by BRISON DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED from a Decision of West Hants Regional Municipality Council approving a Development Agreement permitting a multi-unit residential development on Payzant Drive, Windsor, Nova Scotia PIDs 45053030, 4534894, 4534878, and 45234382...
February 2025
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February 12 - Marchand Developments Ltd. (M11925)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL by MARCHAND DEVELOPMENTS LTD. from a decision of the West Hants Regional Municipality Council denying a Development Agreement for group multi-dwellings on Lot 2A, Windsor Back Road, Three Mile Plains, Nova Scotia (PID 4502831)...
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February 26 - Village of Lawrencetown (M11940)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION by the VILLAGE OF LAWRENCETOWN, on behalf of its Water Utility, for approval of amendments to its Schedule of Rates and Charges for Water and Water Services and amendments to its Schedule of Rules and Regulations...
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February 27 - Ken Nickerson (M11534)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL by KEN NICKERSON from a decision by a Development Officer of Halifax Regional Municipality refusing a development permit to construct an accessory structure (shed) on property described as vacant land and located on Mallard Drive, Hubley, Nova Scotia, and identified as PID: 41276171...
March 2025
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March 17 - Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (M11533)
IN THE MATTER OF A PUBLIC HEARING about an audit of NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED (NS POWER)'s Fuel Adjustment Mechanism (FAM) for the years 2022 and 2023, by Bates White Economic Consulting...
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March 25 - Fundy Restaurant Limited (M11944)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL by FUNDY RESTAURANT LIMITED from an Order to Take Action dated October 22, 2024, issued by the Fire Inspector, about a property located in the Town of Digby...
April 2025
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April 7 - Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (M11150) Amended
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPEAL by NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED under a. 48 of the Renewable Electricity Regulations of the Minister's decision directing a penalty of $10 million...
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April 24 - Nova Scotia Power Incorporated (M12012)
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION by NOVA SCOTIA POWER INCORPORATED for approval of approximately $263.8 million of its ANNUAL CAPITAL EXPENDITURE (ACE) PLAN for 2025 which totals $692.4 million...