# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001127248
**File Stem:** 0001193125-23-023418
**Filing Date:** 2023-2
**Character Count:** 6559
**Document Hash:** 1006c16343c306bd6f9a2a820ca66108
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001193125-23-023418.hdr.sgml**: 20230203

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001193125-23-023418

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 6-K

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 4

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20230203

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230203

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230203

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** EMERA INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001127248
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** ELECTRIC SERVICES [4911]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 868143132
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 6-K
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 000-54516
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23583778

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1223 LOWER WATER ST., B-6TH FLOOR
- **STREET 2:** P.O. BOX 910
- **CITY:** HALIFAX
- **STATE:** A5
- **ZIP:** B3J 3S8
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 902-428-6494

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1223 LOWER WATER ST., B-6TH FLOOR
- **STREET 2:** P.O. BOX 910
- **CITY:** HALIFAX
- **STATE:** A5
- **ZIP:** B3J 3S8

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**UNITED STATES** 

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION** 

**Washington, D.C. 20549** 

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**FORM 6-K** 

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**REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER** 

**PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16** 

**UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934** 

**For the month of February, 2023** 

**Commission File Number: 000-54516** 

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## Emera Incorporated
**(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)** 

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**5151 Terminal Road** 

**Halifax NS B3J 1A1** 

**Canada** 

**(Address of principal executive offices)** 

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ☐ Form 40-F ☒

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ☐

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**SIGNATURES** 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

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|  | **EMERA INCORPORATED** | **EMERA INCORPORATED** |
| Date: February 3, 2023 | By: | /s/ Stephen D. Aftanas |
|  |  | Name: Stephen D. Aftanas |
|  |  | Title: Corporate Secretary |

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**EXHIBIT INDEX** 

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| **Exhibit No.** | **Description** |
| 99.1 | [Emera-Media Release dated February 2, 2023](d456127dex991.htm) |

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## Exhibit 99.1

**Exhibit 99.1** 

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| ![LOGO](g456127g0202221030972.jpg) | ![LOGO](g456127g0202221031175.jpg) |

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February 2, 2023

**Nova Scotia Power receives decision on rate settlement agreement** 

*This news release constitutes a "designated news release" for the purposes of Emera's prospectus supplement dated August 12, 2021 to its short form base shelf prospectus dated August 5, 2021*

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia –Emera Inc. (TSX: EMA) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Nova Scotia Power (NS Power), has received the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board's decision, which substantially approves NS Power's previously announced rate settlement agreement.

NS Power filed the settlement agreement for its 2022-2024 General Rate Application (GRA) on November 25, 2022. The settlement, which addresses both fuel and non-fuel rates, was reached between NS Power, key customer representatives, and other stakeholders.

Information on the UARB decision can be found at <u>www.nspower.ca/gra</u> or on the <u>UARB website</u>.

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**Forward Looking Information**

This news release contains forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable securities laws. By its nature, forward-looking information requires Emera and NS Power to make assumptions and is subject to inherent risks and uncertainties. These statements reflect Emera management's and NS Power management's current beliefs and are based on information currently available to Emera management and to NS Power management. There is a risk that predictions, forecasts, conclusions and projections that constitute forward-looking information will not prove to be accurate, that Emera's and NS Power's assumptions may not be correct and that actual results may differ materially from such forward-looking information. Additional detailed information about these assumptions, risks and uncertainties is included in Emera's and NS Power's securities regulatory filings, including under the heading "Enterprise Risk and Risk Management" in Emera's and in NS Power's annual Management's Discussion and Analysis, and under the heading "Principal Financial Risks and Uncertainties" in the notes to Emera's and to NS Power's annual and interim financial statements, which can be found on SEDAR at <u>www.sedar.com</u>.

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**About Emera Inc.**

Emera Inc. is a geographically diverse energy and services company headquartered in Halifax, Nova Scotia, with approximately $36 billion in assets and 2021 revenues of more than $5.7 billion. The company primarily invests in regulated electricity generation and electricity and gas transmission and distribution with a strategic focus on transformation from high carbon to low carbon energy sources. Emera has investments in Canada, the United States and in three Caribbean countries. Emera's common and preferred shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and trade respectively under the symbol EMA, EMA.PR.A, EMA.PR.B, EMA.PR.C, EMA.PR.E, EMA.PR.F, EMA.PR.H, EMA.PR.J and EMA.PR.L. Depositary receipts representing common shares of Emera are listed on the Barbados Stock Exchange under the symbol EMABDR and on The Bahamas International Securities Exchange under the symbol EMAB. Additional information can be accessed at <u>www.emera.com</u> or at <u>www.sedar.com</u>.

**About Nova Scotia Power** 

Nova Scotia Power Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Emera Inc. (TSX-EMA), a diversified energy and services company. Nova Scotia Power provides 95% of the generation, transmission and distribution of electrical power to approximately 540,000 residential, commercial and industrial customers across Nova Scotia. The company is focused on new technologies to enhance customer service and reliability, reduce emissions and add renewable energy. Nova Scotia Power has over 2000 employees and $4.5 billion in operating assets. Learn more at <u>www.nspower.ca</u>.

**Media:** 

Dina Seely

Emera Inc.

902-428-6951

<u>media@emera.com</u>