Nova Scotia Power Request a Line Rebate – Developer
If you made a payment to build a power line extension in order to receive electric service, you may be eligible to receive a rebate for a portion of your installation cost when a new customer is permanently connected to that power line.
Offered by Nova Scotia Power
Amount
46 metres of equivalent line cost minus a 10% administration fee for each additional customer connected within 10 years, to a maximum of 90% of the total contribution
Quick eligibility check
Who can apply
- If you made a payment to build a power line extension in order to receive electric service
- To be eligible for a rebate, your application must be made within 10 years of the installation of the original power line
- If you paid for a developer line and did not receive a free service allowance up-front
- If you paid for a developer line in which you did not receive a free service allowance up-front, you may be eligible for rebates as customers permanently connect to the portion of line you built
- The Developer is required to provide the number of lots that will require service
About the funding
For each additional customer connected to a contributed portion of line within 10 years from when the line was made available, the person who made the contribution will be entitled to 46 metres of equivalent line cost minus a 10% administration fee to a maximum of 90% of the total contribution.
Any refunds will be reduced by 10% as an administration fee. The maximum refund a customer can receive is 90% of the original contribution.
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