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Arizona Corporation Commission Fifth Biennial Transmission Assessment Commission Decision 70635 Workshop on Transmission to Support Renewable Energy Development Overview of National, Regional and Subregional Transmission Planning Organizations Robert E. Kondziolka, P.E. Manager, Transmission Planning Salt River Project April 20, 2009 04/20/09 Planning Overview - RE Kondziolka Docket E-00000D-07-0376 ACC BTA Docket E-00000D-07-0376 1 Western Interconnection Transmission Planning Groups WECC (PCC & TEPPC) WGA & CREPC WREZ NWPP Area NTAC RETI Col.Grid CCPG NTTG SSPG RETAAC ACC BTA PSPA CAISO LADWP SWAT West Connect WIA CEDA Others RETA 04/20/09 Planning Overview - RE Kondziolka ACC BTA Docket E-00000D-07-0376 2 Note: Operating Committee structure not shown for clarity 04/20/09 Planning Overview - RE Kondziolka ACC BTA Docket E-00000D-07-0376 3 Western Electricity Coordinating Council 04/20/09 Planning Overview - RE Kondziolka ACC BTA Docket E-00000D-07-0376 4 Western Electricity Coordinating Council 04/20/09 Planning Overview - RE Kondziolka ACC BTA Docket E-00000D-07-0376 5 Where you stand depends on where you sit Western Governors’ Association Western Conference of Public Service Commissions Committee on Regional Electric Power Cooperation (CREPC) WREZ project Western Interstate Energy Board (WIEB) Members appointed by Governors of AZ, CA, CO, ID, MT, NE, NV, NM, OR, UT, WA, WY, plus provincial representatives from AB, BC, SK Serves as the energy arm of the Western Governors’ Association Web site http://www.westgov.org/wieb High-Level Radioactive Waste Committee Western Interconnection Regional Advisory Body (WIRAB) Governors created pursuant to Section215(j) of the Federal Power Act. Appointees by Governors / Premiers from AB, AZ, BC, CA, CO, ID, MT, NE, NV, NM, OR, SD, UT, TX, WA, WY and Mexico. Coal Mine Reclamation Committee Joint Committee of WIEB and WCPSCs All energy and regulatory agencies in the states/provinces in Western Interconnection 04/20/09 Planning Overview - RE Kondziolka ACC BTA Docket E-00000D-07-0376 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) 6 NTAC Northwest Transmission Assessment Committee ColumbiaGrid NTTG Northern Tier Transmission Group CCPG PSPA Colorado Coordinated Planning Group Pacific Southwest Planning Association SWAT WestConnect Southwest Area Transmission 04/20/09 Planning Overview - RE Kondziolka ACC BTA Docket E-00000D-07-0376 7 SWAT Footprint One of the WestConnect SubRegional Planning Groups http://www.westconnect.com 04/20/09 Planning Overview - RE Kondziolka ACC BTA Docket E-00000D-07-0376 SWAT Southwest Area Transmission 8 SWAT FOOTPRINT SWAT Utah Colorado Nevada Shiprock Crystal Market Place Glen Canyon Mead Four Corners Cholla McCullough Coronado Taos Norton BA McKinley Blackwater West Mesa CRT Springerville Perkins Palo Verde Hub Devers Ojo Arizona Moenkopi California San Juan Navajo WW Sandia New Mexico Pinnacle Peak Rudd Liberty Browning Kyrene Saguaro North Gila Silver King Greenlee Winchester Tortolita Amrad Hidalgo Luna Afton Artesia Arroyo South CATS-EHV CATS-HV SWAT CRT CATS – EHV CATS – HV SATS AZ/NM NM Vail Diablo SATS Southwest Area Transmission Colorado River Transmission Central Arizona Transmission Study Extra High Voltage Central Arizona Transmission Study High Voltage Southeast Arizona Transmission Study Arizona New Mexico Regional Transmission New Mexico Transmission 04/20/09 Planning Overview - RE Kondziolka AZ/NM Newman Caliente NM 500kV 345kV Web Sites WestConnect: http://www.westconnect.com/init_swat.php ACC BTA Docket E-00000D-07-0376 9 SWAT Organization Chart 04/20/09 Planning Overview - RE Kondziolka ACC BTA Docket E-00000D-07-0376 10 List of Acronyms ACC BTA – Arizona Corporation Commission Biennial Transmission Assessment CAISO – California Independent System Operator CCPG – Colorado Coordinated Planning Group CEDA – Colorado Clean Energy Development Authority Col. Grid – Columbia Grid CREPC – Committee on Regional Electric Power Cooperation LADWP – Los Angeles Department of Water and Power NTAC – Northern Transmission Advisory Committee NTTG – Northern Tier Transmission Group NWPP – Northwest Power Pool PCC – Planning Coordination Committee PSPA – Pacific Southwest Planning Association RETAAC – Nevada Renewable Energy Transmission Access Advisory Committee RETA – New Mexico Renewable Energy Transmission Authority RETI – California Renewable Energy Transmission Initiative SSPG – Sierra Subregional Planning Group SWAT – Southwest Area Transmission Subregional Planning Group TEPPC – Transmission Expansion Planning Policy Committee WGA – Western Governor Association WIA – Wyoming Infrastructure Authority WECC – Western Electricity Coordinating Council WIEB – Western Interstate Energy Board WIRAB – Western Interconnection Reliability Advisory Board WREZ – Western Renewable Energy Zones 04/20/09 Planning Overview - RE Kondziolka ACC BTA Docket E-00000D-07-0376 11 Arizona Corporation Commission Fifth Biennial Transmission Assessment Commission Decision 70635 Workshop on Transmission to Support Renewable Energy Development Questions? Contact Information Robert E. Kondziolka [email protected] (602) 236-0971 04/20/09 Planning Overview - RE Kondziolka ACC BTA Docket E-00000D-07-0376 12