Wholesale and Retail Revenue Metering Services

As an independent service provider, N-Sci Technologies Inc. is uniquely positioned to provide a full package of metering-related services. N-Sci’s metering staff brings a wealth of knowledge gained through decades of service throughout the electrical industry.

N-Sci Technologies Inc. is well equipped to provide services to a range of clients including industrial users, local distribution companies, and generators from its main office in Sault Ste. Marie, ON.

N-Sci Technologies Inc. has established an extensive network of highly skilled individuals and highly regarded companies from which it draws to meet the varied needs of clients resulting in additional resource clusters in Ottawa, Timmins, Thunder Bay, and Hamilton. Additional work locations are being considered throughout Ontario to ensure quick and dependable responses to our clients’ local needs.

N-Sci Technologies Inc.’s MSP (#1031) offers a broad range of metering services that will meet any client’s needs in a timely and cost-effective manner.

Design Engineering & Project Management;

Settlement & Bill Verification;

Procurement & Inventory Management;

Regulatory and Market Support/Advice;

Revenue Metering Registration with IESO;

Repair / Upgrade of Metering Installations;

Fabrication, Installation & Commissioning;

Asset Management;

Operational Metering & Telemetry;

Data Collection & Presentation;

Maintenance & Trouble Resolution (Metering & Communications); and

Metering Audits, Assessments and Feasibility Studies.

N-Sci has an extensive list of metering clients throughout Ontario. The following provides a sample for information. Specific references can be provided upon request.

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    Capstone Infrastructure – Goulais Wind Farm (1 installation @34.5 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for a new Wind Farm connecting to the Great Lakes Power Transmission System.

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    BluEarth Renewables - Bow Lake wind Farm (3 metering installations @34.5 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for a new Wind Farm connecting to the Great Lakes Power Transmission
    System.

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    Hecate (4 metering installations – Stratford @13.8 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for a new Bulk Energy Storage Facility connecting to the Festival Hydro distribution system.

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    POWIN (1 metering installation – Kitchener @13.8 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for a new Bulk Energy Storage Facility connecting to the Kitchener Wilmot Hydro distribution system.

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    Convergent Energy & Power LLP (1 metering installation – Guelph @13.8 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for a new Bulk Energy Storage System connecting to the Guelph Hydro
    distribution system.

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    Convergent Energy & Power LLP (1 metering installation - Sault Ste. Marie @34.5 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for a new Bulk Energy Storage System connecting to the PUC Distribution Inc. distribution system.

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    PUC Services Inc. (4 metering installations – Sault Ste. Marie @115 kV):

    Designed, Upgraded and Registered the metering installations to be fully compliant with the IESO Market Rules.

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    Wesdome Gold Mines – Wawa (1 metering installation @4.16 kV):

    Completed new IESO registration when a power transformer was replaced causing changes to the SSLA and the
    Totalization Table.

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    Carmeuse Lime Canada – Blind River (1 metering installation @4.16 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for a new load connecting to the Hydro One distribution system.

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    Tahoe Resources – Timmins West Mine (2 metering installation @4.16 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for a new load connecting to the Hydro One transmission system.

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    Tahoe Resources – Timmins West Mine:

    Prior to an MTR being issued by the IESO, N-Sci identified the need for new CTs that resulted from significant load growth at this site. N-Sci provided engineering design and commissioning services for this project.

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    Lake Shore Gold Mines – Bell Creek Site (2 metering Installations @27.6 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for a new load connecting to the Hydro One transmission system.

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    Xstrata Copper – Timmins (3 metering installations @27.67/13.8 kV):

    Transferred six Hydro One installations, upgraded all six installations and then de-registered three installations when part
    of the site was closed.

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    Xstrata Copper – Timmins (3 metering installations @27.67/13.8 kV):

    Transferred six Hydro One installations, upgraded all six installations and then de-registered three installations when part
    of the site was closed.

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    HydroMega - Kapuskasing (4 metering installations @25 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for four new embedded generators connecting to the Hydro One distribution system.

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    Hanwha QCells – Kapuskasing/Ramore/Hearst/Dryden (4 metering installations @25/44 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for four new embedded generators connecting to the Hydro One distribution system.

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    MERE Wind Farm - Manitoulin Island (1 metering installation @44 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for a new Retail embedded generator connecting to the Hydro One distribution system.

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    Starwood Energy Group – Sault Ste. Marie (6 metering installations @34.5 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for six new embedded generators connecting to the PUC Services distribution system.

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    SkyPower – Napanee (1 metering installation @44 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for a new Retail embedded generator connecting to the Hydro One distribution system.

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    SkyPower - Thunder Bay (2 metering installations @25 kV):

    Provided full metering EPC services for two new Retail embedded generators connecting to the Thunder Bay Hydro distribution
    system.