Nova Scotia's Independent Energy System Operator
Planning
Planning a system that meets the province’s energy needs now and into the future.
Procurement
Procurement of new electricity generation and storage resources at the best possible cost.
Grid Operations
Grid operations including real-time dispatch, energy purchases, and transmission operation.
Our singular focus is on delivering reliable, sustainable electricity to Nova Scotians at the best possible cost.
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News & Updates
IESO Nova Scotia makes draft procurement documents available for stakeholder feedback
IESO Nova Scotia has posted drafts of its Request for Proposals and Tolling Agreement for its upcoming procurement of fast-acting natural gas generation capacity.
IESO Nova Scotia completes first steps toward securing critical new generation capacity for the province
IESO Nova Scotia has received conditional approval from the province’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change on its Environmental Assessment for its proposed fact-acting electricity generation project in Pictou County.
IESO Nova Scotia takes next step to secure important additional capacity for provincial power grid
IESO Nova Scotia has signed a term sheet with NB Power that secures Nova Scotia the option to contract 100 megawatts of fast-acting generation capacity from a new facility planned for Centre Village, New Brunswick.