Generation Interconnection Procedures

The following procedures, agreements and forms are required to initiate the various interconnection studies and processes required through NSP's Generator Interconnection Procedures. All completed forms should be sent to:

Nova Scotia Power Inc.
5 Long Lake Drive
Halifax, NS, Canada
B3S 1N8
Attention: John Charlton, Sr. Engineer, Interconnection.

John can be reached at: (902) 428-3000  X 5416

Transmission Interconnection Procedures (Applicable to transmission systems 69,000 volts and higher)

• GIP Study Calendar
• Standard Generation Interconnection Procedures (PDF)
• Generator Interconnection Request Form - Appendix 1 (PDF)
• Feasibility Study Agreement - Appendix 2 (PDF)
• System Impact Study Agreement - Appendix 3 (PDF)
• Facilities Study Agreement - Appendix 4 (PDF)
• Optional Study Agreement - Appendix 5 (PDF)
• Standard Generator Interconnection and Operating Agreement (GIA) - Appendix 6 (PDF)

Interconnection Request Queue

• Combined T/D Advanced Stage Interconnection Request Queue (PDF)
• Active Transmission Interconnection Requests (PDF)
• Active Distribution Interconnection Requests (PDF)

Distribution Generator Interconnection Procedures (Applicable to distribution systems 26,400 volts and lower) - Effective July 8, 2011

• DGIP Study Calendar
• Overview of Distribution Generator Interconnection Process (>=101kW) (PDF)
• Distribution Generator Interconnection Procedures (PDF)
• Distribution Generator Interconnection Request Form - DGIP Appendix 1 (PDF) 
• Distribution System Impact Study Agreement - DGIP Appendix 2 (PDF)
• Optional Distribution System Impact Study Agreement - DGIP Appendix 3 (PDF)
• Standard Small Generator Interconnection and Operating Agreement (SSGIA) - DGIP Appendix 4 (PDF)