6. The following are matters in respect of which terms and conditions may be included in any permit for the construction and operation of an international power line:

• (a) notice of any change in the identity of the owner or operator of the facilities;

• (b) the location of the facilities;

• (c) the location of the international boundary crossover point;

• (d) the electrical and physical characteristics, including the power transfer capability, of the facilities;

• (e) practices and procedures related to the protection and restoration of the environment affected by the facilities;

• (f) requirements respecting monitoring of the construction, operation and environmental effects of the facilities;

• (g) requirements respecting approval by the Board of any change that may be made to the facilities;

• (h) requirements relating to the mitigation of any adverse effects that the operation of the facilities may have on the reliability of any power systems to which the facilities are interconnected; and

• (i) requirements relating to the obligation of persons who provide other persons with the necessary facilities for the export of power from Canada to verify whether persons who wish to export electricity have the required permits or licences for that export.

7. An election filed with the Board under section 58.23 of the Act by an applicant for a permit or by the holder of a permit or certificate shall be in the form set out in the schedule.

8. An application for a permit for the exportation of electricity for the purposes of a border accommodation transfer shall contain the following information, unless the Board advises the applicant that the information is already in the possession of the Board or that the information is not relevant to the application:

• (a) the names of the applicant and any authorized representative of the applicant and their mailing address, address for personal service, telephone number and any other telecommunications numbers of the applicant or the authorized representative of the applicant;

• (b) a proof of publication of the notice;

• (c) the period for which the permit is sought and, for each year in that period, an estimate of the following quantities, namely,

  • (i) the maximum quantity of firm power export,

  • (ii) the maximum quantity of interruptible power export,

  • (iii) the maximum monthly and annual quantities of firm energy exports, and

  • (iv) the maximum monthly and annual quantities of interruptible energy exports;

• (d) a copy of any electricity transfer agreement that covers the proposed exportation of electricity;

• (e) a description of the international power line over which the applicant proposes to export electricity, setting forth

  • (i) the number of the certificate or permit issued by the Board,

  • (ii) the name of the holder of the certificate or permit,

  • (iii) the names of the owner and the operator of the power line outside Canada, and

  • (iv) the voltage level of the international power line;

• (f) a description of the approvals that are required to be obtained, including a statement respecting the current status of the approvals,

  • (i) from the provinces, and

  • (ii) from the appropriate authorities for the importation of electricity into the United States; and

• (g) the name, address and nature of the business of each person or agency outside Canada to be supplied with electricity, together with a statement of the power to be supplied to each.