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Bill MurrayDominion
November 8, 2010
Energy Panel
44%
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42%
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CoalOilNuclearNatural GasHydro/Biomass/Other
2009 Electric Production by Fuel*
Diverse Generation MixDiverse Generation Mix
*Total production by regulated units. Excludes non-utility generation (NUG) under contract.
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Dominion Virginia Power Emissions Reductions1998-2008 Actual Emissions
2010, 2015 Projected Emissions
Dominion Virginia Power Emissions Reductions1998-2009 Actual Emissions 2010-2015 Projected Emissions
Dominion Virginia Power Emissions Reductions1998-2009 Actual Emissions 2010-2015 Projected Emissions
Projected Timeline for Environmental Regulatory Requirements for Utilities Projected Timeline for Environmental Regulatory Requirements for Utilities
24,000
26,000
22,000
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Existing generating capacity
Needed additional capacity (assuming import ratio of 34% maintained)
2010 2020
Sources: PJM long-range forecast, January 2010Virginia Energy Plan, September 2010
Virginia’s “energy gap”
7,200 MW by 2020
Demand for Electricity Continues to Grow Demand for Electricity Continues to Grow
30,000
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Megawatts (MW)
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20,000
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22,000
Existing generating capacityExpected peak demand
2010 2020
Source: PJM long-range forecast, January 2010
Dominion’s “energy gap”
5,600 MW by 2020
Demand for Electricity Continues to Grow Demand for Electricity Continues to Grow
Source: Energy Information Administration, Short-Term Energy Outlook, Electricity, Power Generation Fuels Costs.
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Monthly Average 2000-2010(Dollars per million Btu)
Renewable EnergyRenewable Energy
• More than 1,600 MW of renewable capacity operational or under development
– Operational• NedPower Wind
(132 MW in Mt. Storm, WV)• Pittsylvania Biomass
(80 MW in Hurt, VA)• Gaston/Roanoke Rapids Hydro
(315 MW in Roanoke Rapids, NC) – Under Development
• VCHEC Biomass(Wise County, VA)
• Solar Project(Halifax County, VA)
• Virginia Wind (Western Virginia)
• Played significant role in reducing summer 2010 peak (300 MW)
• Significant strides, especially in “smart” technology– Pilots in Chesterfield,
Charlottesville, Northern Virginia
• Five Dominion programs underway in Virginia
– Lighting programs for residential and commercial customers
– Low income energy audits– Air conditioner control– Commercial HVAC rewards
Conservation /Demand Management Conservation /Demand Management
• Considering additional nuclear unit at North Anna
• Dominion natural gas plans include:
– Bear Garden• 650 workers on site
– Warren County – Conversion of Bremo Bluffs Power Station
• VCHEC operational in 2012, will burn coal, waste coal, and biomass– More than 2,000 workers on site
Traditional GenerationTraditional Generation
• Dominion Virginia Power (DVP) is one percent of the VA economy
• 80 percent plus reductions in DVPair emissions
• 5600 MW of new capacity needed
• 1600 MW of renewables in service or in development
• 2700 workers employed building two new power plants
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