The Demand Side Management Cost Recovery Rider (DCRR)

The Demand Side Management Cost Recovery Rider (DCRR)


The Demand Side Management Cost Recovery Rider (DCRR) charges or credits (in cents per kilowatt-hour) applicable to the Tariff for the current rate year, shown in the DSM Tariff, shall apply. These charges are accounted for within the energy charge on your bill.

 

Applicability

The PCR includes all estimated costs for the upcoming calendar year for the DSM Plan that has been requested by the Franchise Holder and approved by the Nova Scotia Energy Board (Approved DSM). It includes the cost of planning, developing, implementing, monitoring, evaluating and verifying DSM programs, and includes but is not limited to costs for enabling strategies, consultants, employees and administrative expenses.

 

Charges

The Demand Side Management Cost Recovery Rider (DCRR) charges, along with its components, (PCR) and (BA), for the period from the approved effective date of January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2024 are as follows:

Rate ClassDomestic Service, Domestic Service Timeof-Day, Domestic Service Time of Use, Domestic Service Critical Peak Pricing
PCR (cents per kWh)0.616
BA (cents per kWh)0.000
DCRR (cents per kWh)0.616
Rate ClassSmall General, Small General Time of Use, Small General Critical Peak Pricing
PCR (cents per kWh)0.778
BA (cents per kWh)0.000
DCRR (cents per kWh)0.778
Rate ClassGeneral, General Time of Use, General Critical Peak Pricing
PCR (cents per kWh)0.582
BA (cents per kWh)0.000
DCRR (cents per kWh)0.582
Rate ClassLarge General
PCR (cents per kWh)0.607
BA (cents per kWh)0.000
DCRR (cents per kWh)0.607
Rate ClassSmall Industrial
PCR (cents per kWh)0.669
BA (cents per kWh)0.000
DCRR (cents per kWh)0.669
Rate ClassMedium Industrial
PCR (cents per kWh)0.290
BA (cents per kWh)0.000
DCRR (cents per kWh)0.290
Rate ClassLarge Industrial including. Interruptible 
PCR (cents per kWh)0.347
BA (cents per kWh)0.000
DCRR (cents per kWh)0.347
Rate ClassMunicipal
PCR (cents per kWh)0.639
BA (cents per kWh)0.000
DCRR (cents per kWh)0.639
Rate ClassUnmetered Services
PCR (cents per kWh)0.175
BA (cents per kWh)0.000
DCRR (cents per kWh)0.175
Rate ClassGen. Replacement & Load Following
PCR (cents per kWh)0.132
BA (cents per kWh)0.000
DCRR (cents per kWh)0.132
Rate ClassOne Part Real Time Pricing
PCR (cents per kWh)0.091
BA (cents per kWh)0.000
DCRR (cents per kWh)0.091
Rate ClassShore Power
PCR (cents per kWh)0.091
BA (cents per kWh)0.000
DCRR (cents per kWh)0.091
Rate ClassPCR (cents per kWh)BA (cents per kWh)DCRR (cents per kWh)
Domestic Service, Domestic Service Timeof-Day, Domestic Service Time of Use, Domestic Service Critical Peak Pricing0.6160.000
0.616
Small General, Small General Time of Use, Small General Critical Peak Pricing0.778
0.000
0.778
General, General Time of Use, General Critical Peak Pricing0.582
0.000
0.582
Large General0.6070.000
0.607
Small Industrial0.6690.000
0.669
Medium Industrial0.290
0.000
0.290
Large Industrial including. Interruptible 0.3470.000
0.347
Municipal0.6390.0000.639
Unmetered Services0.1750.0000.175
Gen. Replacement & Load Following0.1320.0000.132
One Part Real Time Pricing0.0910.0000.091
Shore Power0.0910.0000.091

 

Disclaimer

Tariffs, rates and descriptors shown are for information purposes only. Official tariffs as per Nova Scotia Energy Board. 

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