{"id":57,"date":"2021-06-29T14:03:35","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T14:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southshorenow.ca\/?p=57"},"modified":"2021-06-30T12:35:28","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T12:35:28","slug":"powering-nova-scotia-with-green-energy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southshorenow.ca\/2021\/06\/29\/powering-nova-scotia-with-green-energy\/","title":{"rendered":"Powering Nova Scotia with Green Energy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The IRP or Integrated Resource Plan is a large-scale consultative system where we collaborate with our regulator, the energy sector, stakeholders, and partners to make long-term plans for the future of green energy in Nova Scotia. Together, we share the same goals which include the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Provide electric services safely throughout the area of Nova Scotia<\/li>\n<li>Address reliability requirements to ensure adequate supply<\/li>\n<li>Offer low-cost options to provide Nova Scotians with an affordable electricity rate.<\/li>\n<li>Lessen greenhouse emissions and encourage decarbonization in the whole country<\/li>\n<li>Establish a realistic plan that adapts to potential changes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>At the center of it all, the IRP defines our adherence to promoting economic-wide decarbonization. As a result, we can provide a reliable, clean, and affordable energy system to customers at present and in the future.<\/p>\n<p>The SDGA or Sustainable Development Goals Act informs our work. It also establishes our goals to adapt to an economy that is free from carbon emissions. 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