1. Background on the 2016 Study Program Process
Thomas Carr, Chair
Studies Work Group
June 29, 2016
Western Electricity Coordinating Council

2. 2016 Study Request Process 2016 2016 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug
Requests for Reconsideration Due
TEPPC Decision on Requests for Reconsideration
6/3/2016
Draft Study Program Posted
TEPPC Considers Summary Transmission Planning Assessment Report
4/15/2016
6/30/2016
TEPPC Considers Approval of Study Program
12/13/2016
5/4/2016
2016
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2016
Today
31 days
Study Request Window
1/1 - 1/31
60 days
Study Program Development
2/1/ /31/2016
2/1 - 3/31
275 days
Analysis and Reporting
4/1 - 12/31
92 days
Summary Report Development
10/1 - 12/31
Western Electricity Coordinating Council

3. 2016 Study Requests Submitted
Study request deadline Feb. 1, 2016
Number of requests – 30
Number of requestors – 11
Requestors:
Bureau of Land Management, California PUC, Committee on Regional Electric Power Cooperation/Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Body, Clean Power Development, Duke Energy, Hualapai Tribe, Pacific Gas & Electric, San Diego Gas & Electric, Scenario Planning Steering Committee, Southern California Edison, Strategen Consulting
Western Electricity Coordinating Council

4. Western Electricity Coordinating Council
SWG Meetings
Study Program
Resource Mix for 2026 Common Case
Western Electricity Coordinating Council

5. Western Electricity Coordinating Council
2016 Draft Study Program
Summary of 10-year Studies
Western Electricity Coordinating Council

6. Western Electricity Coordinating Council
2016 Draft Study Program
CAISO submitted request for reconsideration of ten 10-year cases highlighted in yellow
Western Electricity Coordinating Council

7. Western Electricity Coordinating Council
2016 Draft Study Program
Summary of 20-year Studies
Western Electricity Coordinating Council

8. Western Electricity Coordinating Council
2016 Draft Study Program
CAISO submitted request for reconsideration of one 20-year case, highlighted in yellow
Case summary does not match with CAISO request
Western Electricity Coordinating Council