SAAC/RAAC Technical, February 27, 2025 1:00pm - 4:00pm Pacific

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In the meeting, we plan to discuss methodologies related to associating regional adequacy risk with reserve margins, incorporate hydro risk in GENESYS and OptGen/SDDP and update the committee on reflecting hydro operations modifications in the modeling.

Agenda

1:00 – 1:15  Introductions, review minutes and review agenda

1:15 – 1:45  Role of the Market Study in the 9th Power Plan

  • Buildout in AURORA
  • Market treatment in GENESYS
  • Market treatment in OptGen

1:45 – 2:30  GENESYS Modeling Updates

  • Transmission
  • Out of region market bundles by resource type
  • Reserve limitations on the hydro system
  • Existing resource updates
  • Update on hydro budget methodology
  • Current thoughts on operation changes due to agreement in principle (CRT)*

2:30 – 2:45  Break

2:45 – 3:45  Methodologies for Developing a Reserve Margin

  • Scope/Context
  • Linking adequacy to a reserve margin
  • Implementing reserve margins in OptGen

3:45 – 4:00  Topics for Upcoming Meetings and Conclusion

  • Wildfire discussion March 7th, 2025
  • RAAC Steering Committee end of March
  • Topics:
    • Updates on GENESYS and OptGen
    • Upcoming plan methodologies