Chief Executive Officer. Pacific Northwest Utilities Conference Committee Portland, Oregon March 8, 2013
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1 Mark W. Maher Chief Executive Officer Pacific Northwest Utilities Conference Committee Portland, Oregon March 8, 2013
2 Agenda WECC Overview WECC Strategic Planning Initiative Western Interconnection Synchrophasor Program (WISP) 2
3 WECC Profile Incorporated: 2002 (WECC) Business: 501(c)(6) not-for-profit Board of Directors elected by WECC members Employees: 216* Members: 363* Registered Entities: 467* Registered Functions: 1,234* *data as of 02/26/2013 3
4 WECC FACTS Largest geographic g area of the eight Regional Entities Western Interconnection (1.8 million square miles) includes all or part of 14 Western states, two Canadian provinces, and a portion of Baja California Norte, Mexico 4
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6 WECC Board of Directors WECC is governed by an independent and balanced stakeholder board consisting of seven Non-Affiliated Directors and 26 Directors drawn from WECC membership classes. The WECC CEO is also a member of the WECC Board. 6
7 WECC MEMBERSHIP Membership is voluntary and is open to any person or entity that t has an interest t in the reliable operation of the Western Interconnection bulk power system. WECC has 363 members divided into seven membership classes: 1. Large Transmission Owners 2. Small Transmission Owners 3. Transmission Dependent Energy Service Providers 4. End Users 5. Representatives ti of State t and Provincial i Governments 6. Canadian Members 7. Members at large 7
8 WECC REGIONAL ENTITY FUNCTIONS 8 Reliability Standards Development Reliability Assessment and Performance Analysis o Data Gathering and Reliability Trending Activities o WECC s Transmission Expansion Planning Program o Resources Adequacy Assessments (Loads and Resources) o Base case model development and Technical Studies WECC Compliance o Registers Entities, Monitors Compliance with Standards o Enforces Compliance, Administration including audit coordination
9 WECC REGIONAL ENTITY FUNCTIONS Event Analysis and Reliability Improvement Training and Education Situation Awareness o WECC s Reliability Coordinator Functions o Western Interconnection Synchrophasor Program o WECC Interchange Tool o all necessary supporting activities) Infrastructure Security 9
10 Strategic Planning Initiative WECC will bifurcate into: o Reliability Coordination Company (RCCo): Registered functions of Reliability Coordinator and dinterchange Authority o WECC (Reliability Entity) GNC, FAC, and HRCC continue working on aspects of structure, governance, funding, and resourcing of the two entities Held January and February Special Board meetings made good progress 10
11 Current Recommendations Functional Split - White Paper Proposal Organizational Area Function RE RCCO Organizational Area Function RE RCCO Registration Power Flow and Dynamics Data Compliance Monitoring and Auditing Enforcement Enforcing Bulk Electric System Exception Training/Outreach Processing Reliability Coordination Support for Dynamic Model Seasonal Planning Studies Development WISP Map of Principal Transmission Restoration training and drills Planning Services Lines and Planned Facilities Reliability Coordination EMS Engineering Map EMS Applications Planning Coordination and EMS Information Technology Studies Registered Function Project Coordination and Path Compliance Rating Process Interchange Authority Interchange Authority Transmission Planning NERC Standards Process * Oversight Standards Regional Business Practice * Entity Certification (BA/TOP) * Development Event Analysis (EA) * Regional Criteria Development * WECC Interchange Tool (WIT) Regional Standards * Situational Awareness Development Operations Unscheduled Flow Mitigation Data and Models Transmission Expansion Plan (USFMP) and websas Planning Studies and Planning System Operator Training Interconnection-wide Plans Remedial Action Scheme Reliability Assessment and Data Analysis and Database Reliability Assessments Collection Committee Support Member Committees System Performance Analysis Legal Services General Counsel Corporate Secretary Corporate Compliance Administration Communications Corporate Services Human Resources Information Technology Accounting/Finance
12 Governance Reliability Coordination Company (RCCo) o Independent Board (seven members) o Strong Member Advisory Committee o RCCo CEO search process now underway o RCCo Interim Board Committee search WECC o Independent Board (nine members) o Strong Member Advisory Committee 12
13 Funding Pre-bifurcation (2013) Section 215 funding Post-bifurcation ti (January 2014) WECC Section 215 RCCo Section 215 being pursued with FERC 13
14 FERC FERC wants the strategic planning initiative to succeed and is interested in how to make this happen FERC staff is following this closely and giving i it critical thought, ht and is working collaboratively with WECC Legal Declaratory Order 14
15 Next Steps March Board meeting June Annual membership meeting September Board meeting December 4-6 Board meeting January 1, 2014 RCCo established 15
16 16 Western Interconnection Synchrophasor Program (WISP) US DOE grant of $53.9 million awarded April 1, 2010 Funding matches dollars committed by nine WISP Participant Entities in the WECC Region to extend and deploy synchrophasor technologies within their electrical systems Total WISP funding g$ $107.8 million Ten additional parties participating outside the grant in addition to nine original Participant Entities
17 Western Interconnection Synchrophasor h Program (WISP) cont. Will install more than 500 new or upgraded Phasor Measurement Units (PMU) in the Western Interconnection Will tie PMUs together with a dedicated secure communications network, and deploy software tools to manage an increasingly complex power grid PMUs deployed d today 399 Phasor Data Concentrators deployed today 62 17
18 WISP Benefits Large-scale outage avoidance Increased transmission usage Increased use of intermittent itt t renewable generation Reduced capacity firming costs for intermittent generation Critical infrastructure protection (CIP) and cyber security 18
19 Questions? Mark W. Maher
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