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Bill Murray Dominion November 8, 2010 Energy Panel

Bill Murray Dominion November 8, 2010 Energy Panel

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Page 1: Bill Murray Dominion November 8, 2010 Energy Panel

Bill MurrayDominion

November 8, 2010

Energy Panel

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44%

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42%

12%

1%

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

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Projected Timeline for Environmental Regulatory Requirements for Utilities Projected Timeline for Environmental Regulatory Requirements for Utilities

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24,000

26,000

22,000

28,000

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

Megawatts (MW)

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Megawatts (MW)

18,000

20,000

16,000

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

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Source: Energy Information Administration, Short-Term Energy Outlook, Electricity, Power Generation Fuels Costs.

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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)

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• 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

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• 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

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• 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

Key NumbersKey Numbers

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