Operator

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Emera Q1 2026 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Also note that this call is being recorded on Friday, May 8, 2026.

And I would like to turn the conference over to Dave Bezanson. Please go ahead.

Dave Bezanson
Vice President of Investor Relations & Pensions

Thank you, Sylvie, and thank you all for joining us this morning for Emera's First Quarter 2026 Conference Call and Live Webcast. Emera's first quarter earnings release was distributed this morning via Newswire and the financial statements, management's discussion and analysis and the presentation being referenced on this call are available on our website at emera.com. Joining me for this morning's call are Scott Balfour, Emera's President and Chief Executive Officer; Jared Green, Emera's Chief Financial Officer; and other members of Emera's management team.

Before we begin, I'd like to advise you that this morning's discussion will include forward-looking information, which is subject to the cautionary statement contained in the supporting slide. Today's discussion and presentation will also include references to non-GAAP financial measures. You should refer to the appendix for reconciliations of historical non-GAAP measures to the closest GAAP financial measure. Unless otherwise specified, all financial information referenced is in