SAAC
9:00am - 12:30pm Pacific Time/10:00am - 1:30pm Mountain
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Agenda
9:00 – 9:15 Introductions and review agenda
- Approve minutes from March 17th meeting
9:15 – 9:30 Modification to Adequacy Reserve Margin Calculation
- Needs the same, change in how information is passed to RPM
9:30 – 10:15 Discussion of Modified Baseline Results
- Discussion of RPM results
10:15 – 10:45 Discussion of Modified Early Coal Retirement Scenario Results
- Discussion of modeling changes since last SAAC
- Discussion of buildout, prices and emissions rate results
- Observations from exploration of resource strategies in RPM
10:45 – 11:00 Discussion of Increased Market Reliance Results
- Discussion of needs assessment
- Observations from exploration of resource strategies in RPM
11:00 – 11:30 Explorations on Reserve Requirements and Provision in Future Power System
- Review: Reserve treatment in the models
- Discussion of role on reserves in terms of system needs
- Cost and impact of building more resources versus holding more reserves on existing system
11:30 – 12:15 Discussion of Markets for Energy and Capacity Scenario
- Discussion of scenario setup in AURORA, GENESYS and RPM
- Discussion of buildouts, Mid-C prices and market emissions rate from AURORA (if available and time permitting)
- Discussion of needs from GENESYS (if available and time permitting)
- Observations from exploration of resource strategies in RPM (if available and time permitting)
12:15 – 12:30 Topics for Upcoming Meetings and Conclusion
- SAAC meetings: April 14th, April 28th
- Topics: Continued discussion and results on scenarios