Committee on Regional Electric Power Cooperation

Delta Pinnacle Hotel

Pinnacle Ballroom - Section 1

Vancouver, British Columbia

September 30 - October 2, 2002

 

Agenda

Schedule of Meetings

September 30 October 1 October 2 October 3

1:00 p.m. –5:30 p.m. CREPC meeting - Pinnacle 1 ballroom
3rd floor West

5:30 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Reception for CREPC hosted by PowerEx - Point Grey Room
3rd floor East

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. CREPC meeting - Pinnacle 1 ballroom 
3rd floor West

8:30 a.m.- 10:00 a.m. CREPC  meeting Ambleside Room
4th floor East

10:30 a.m. –  5:00 p.m. WIEB Board of Directors meeting - Ambleside Room
4th floor East

8:30 a.m. – noon

WIEB Board of Directors meeting Ambleside Room
4th floor East

Monday, September 30

1:00 p.m.

Outline of meeting
Reports

Transmission permitting protocol  (htm file) - Doug Larson (WIEB)

Western Electricity Coordinating Council - Bill Chamberlain (CEC)

State/Provincial Agency Dues to NAESB  (htm file) - Phil Carver (OR OE)

Western Interconnection Renewable Energy Credit Market - Jeff Burks (UT DNR)

REC Draft Background  (pdf file)

REC Draft Questionnaire  (pdf file)

California, Washington, Oregon DOE Tracking Grant - Phil Carver (OR)

Western Regional Air Partnership - Jeff Burks (UT DNR)

Presentation to WRAP (July 23)  (ppt file) 

FERC Small Generation Interconnection Rule  (pdf file) - Steve Weissman 
(CA PUC)

Distributed Generation and Wind Grants to WIEB  - Doug Larson (WIEB)

2:30 p.m. Selected Demand Response Programs
Examination of 2 demand response programs. 
     Presenters:
     Michael Koszalka - Pacificorp - powerpoint
     Michael O'Sheasy - Georgia Power - powerpoint

Excerpt from FERC SMD rule regarding Demand Response  (pdf file)
 (from section under Long-Term Resource Adequacy)

Western demand response program summaries (updated)  (pdf file)

Policy and Technical Issues Associated with ISO Demand Response report + related article  (htm file) (NARUC/ICF)

Presentations given at Joint CEC / CPUC Demand Response Workshop (Sept 9-10)

Demand Response background readings  (htm file)

State/Provincial reports on demand response developments since April (pdf file)

California, Idaho, Washington, Oregon, Utah, Others 

5:00 p.m. Recess
5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Reception hosted by PowerEx
 

Tuesday, October 1

7:30 a.m. Continental breakfast
8:30 a.m. Comparison of Western RTO proposals, FERC RTO orders, and SMD proposal

RTO West - John Carr - ppt

September 18 RTO West Order  (pdf file)

Summary for RTO West RRG  (pdf file)

California ISO - Steve Greenleaf - ppt

MDO2 Comprehensive Market Design Proposal - (pdf file)

Comparison of MDO2 and SMD (pdf file)

CAISO MDO2 Timeline and Glossary  (pdf file)

Summary of MDO2 Proposal and FERC Action  (pdf file)

WestConnect  - Charlie Reinhold

WestConnect General Tariff, Attachments & Appendices (htm file)

FERC - Kevin Kelly, Ed Meyers, Colin Mount, Charlie Whitmore

CREPC SMD page  (htm file)

10:30 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. Detailed discussion of elements of greatest interest to CREPC

IPP Respondents  - Curtis Kebler (Reliant); Mike MacDougall (PowerEx); Denise Hill (TransAlta Energy)

(1) Transmission planning and allocation of costs for implementing planning results

          
RTO planning and plan implementation provisions - 
           Frank Afranji - ppt; Armie Perez  - ppt

          SMD proposal

          Report on SSG-WI efforts - 
                     Dean Perry - ppt

11:45 a.m. Lunch - everyone is on their own
1:00 p.m. Discussion continued

(2) Resource adequacy

          Western RTOs

          FERC

          Proposal from Lexecon - Sue Tierney - ppt

(3) Protection of transmission for native load / Existing contracts

          Western RTOs

          FERC

(4) Market monitoring and mitigation (state access to data, ability of states to trigger mitigation)

          Western RTOs

           FERC

(5) Reciprocity with non-participating entities

          Western RTOs

          FERC

(6) Congestion management (LMP, day-ahead market, real-time market, options vs. obligations)

          Western RTOs

          FERC

(7) Facilities included in RTOs

          Western RTOs

          FERC

(8) Pricing at Seams and Export Fees

          Western RTOs

           FERC

5:30 p.m. Recess
 

Wednesday, October 2

7:30 a.m. Continental breakfast
8:30 a.m. Business Meeting
10:00 a.m. Adjourn