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Overview of Western’s Renewable Resource Program
Randy ManionRenewable Resource Program Manager
Presentation Goals• Overview of Western Area Power Administration
• Overview Western’s Renewable Resource Program
• Highlight a of Few Renewable Resource Program Accomplishments
• Useful Tools and Resources
• Questions and Answers
Western’s service areaWestern marketing areas and offices
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Wholesale power services• Markets 10,479 MW from 57 Federal hydropower projects
owned by BOR , Corps, and IB&WC• 17,100 miles of high-voltage transmission line across 15
states
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Bulk wholesale transmission
• 17,060 miles of high-voltage transmission lines in 11 states
• Bulk, wholesale transmission
Renewable Resource Program
• Facilitate the voluntary use of renewable resources among firm power customers
• Use regional and national collaboration and partnerships to accomplish program goals
http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy16osti/64720.pdf
http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy16osti/64720.pdf
A Few Program Accomplishments
• California Energy Commission PIER Hetch Hetchy Project
• Utility Geothermal Working Group
• Renewable Resources for Federal Agencies Program
• Wind Anemometer Loan Partnership with NREL
• Publications and Guidebooks
• 17+ Prefeasibility Studies Coordinated
• NPPD Deliberative Poll ™
CEC PIER Hetch Hetchy Project
http://www.energy.ca.gov/research/reports_pubs.html
Utility Geothermal Working Group
• Project initiated by Fort Carson• 2 MW, 3200 MWh first year
(~2% of load) • Fixed energy rate• 17-year contract, with three-year
option (using Western)• No-cost, 20-year lease• RECs sold to Xcel Energy
(20-year contract)• Operational 2007
Fort Carson PV Project
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• Initiated by DOE & NREL
• Four separate:– solar projects– 20-year PPAs with Sun Edison– 20-year easements
• RECs sold to Xcel Energy for RPS solar set-aside(20-year contract)
• PPA price equal to or less than utility electricity prices (based on EIA projections)
• Operational December 2008
DOE/NREL PV Project
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Wind Anemometer Loan Program
Publications and Guidebooks
Pre-Feasibility Studies
NPPD Deliberative Poll ™
http://www.neo.ne.gov/reports/d_p_final_rept.htm
Office of Indian Energy TA Process
http://www.energy.gov/indianenergy/resources/technical-assistance
DOE State & Local Technical Assistance
http://energy.gov/eere/services/technical-assistance
Tribal Clean Energy Webinar Series
https://www.wapa.gov/Renewables/Pages/Webcasts.aspx
Proposed 2016 Tribal Webinar Series
https://www.wapa.gov/Renewables/Pages/webcasts.aspx
LBNL Home Energy Saver
http://homeenergysaver.lbl.gov/consumer/
NREL Models and Tools
http://www.nrel.gov/analysis/models_tools.html
APPA DEED Program
http://www.publicpower.org/Programs/Landing.cfm?ItemNumber=31245&navItemNumber=37529
Grants.gov
www.Grants.gov
LBNL Electricity Markets and Policy
https://emp.lbl.gov/
Western’s Energy Services Program
• News and Information
• IRP Resources
• Equipment Loan Program
• Sponsorships
https://www.wapa.gov/EnergyServices/Pages/energy-services.aspx
Western’s Energy Services Contacts
CRSP - Steve Mullen, [email protected] Ph 801 524 6383SNR - Sandee Peebles, [email protected] Ph 916 353 4454RMR - Annette Meredith, [email protected] Ph 970 461 7610DSW - Audrey Colletti, [email protected] Ph 602 605 2659 UGPR - Georganne Myers, [email protected] Ph 406 255 2935ELP - Gary Hoffmann [email protected] Ph 720 962 7420CSO - Ron Horstman [email protected] Ph 720 962 7419
Western’s Transmission Infrastructure Program
$3.25 billion borrowing authorityAdvance renewable energy development
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https://www.wapa.gov/transmission/TIP/Pages/document-library.aspx
Western’s Renewable Resource ProgramContact
Randy [email protected]
602-605-2628https://
www.wapa.gov/Renewables/Pages/renewables.aspx
Closing Thoughts….
• Partnerships, partnerships, and partnerships– Federal– State– Regional– Local
• Find and leverage the money• Take advantage of online resources• Call me if you have questions