# IESO Nova Scotia Reports First-Year Grid Planning and Procurement Progress

> IESO Nova Scotia’s first annual report describes its system-planning and procurement work, including an agreement for access to 100 MW of generation capacity from NB Power’s Renewable Integration Grid Security project.

- **Source date:** 2026-10-01
- **Original source:** [IESO Nova Scotia](https://www.ieso-ns.ca/ieso-nova-scotia-builds-strong-foundation-needed-for-secure-sustainable-best-cost-energy-future-in-first-year-of-operations/)
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## Firm Capacity for Nova Scotia

The operator reported an agreement with NB Power for 100 MW of firm, on-demand generation capacity from the Renewable Integration Grid Security project in development.

## Planning and Resource Procurement

IESO Nova Scotia also reported work on its first independently led Integrated Resource Plan and on procurement of fast-acting resources for reliability and an 80% renewable grid transition.

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