National Wind Coordinating Committee
National Wind Coordinating Committee
National Wind Coordinating Committee
National Wind Coordinating Collaborative

Business Meeting #28

Agenda

May 21, 2002
The Couer d’Alene Resort
115 South Second Street
PO Box Office 7200
Couer d’Alene, Idaho 83814
(800) 688-5253 or (208) 765-4000

Purpose of Meeting:

  • Update on draft Economic Development Case Studies Report
  • Review various aspects of credit trading issues with respect to wind energy development in the U.S.
  • Report on Credit Trading Structured Interviews and agree on NWCC credit trading activities.
  • Report on Upper Midwest Transmission Workshop and agree on NWCC transmission activities.
  • Confirm future NWCC workshop topics, business meetings dates and locations.

Draft Agenda
 

8:15-8:45

CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST

  

8:45-9:00

Introductions 

  • Introductions 

  • Review and adopt agenda 

  • Review purpose of meeting

  

9:00- 10:15

Transmission Subcommittee

  • Perspectives from the Midwest Transmission Workshop and recommendations for next steps 

  • Perspectives from an Existing RTO - PJM 

  • Next Steps for NWCC on Transmission Issues

Ed DeMeo, Renewable Energy Consulting Sevices, Inc.

Craig Glazer, Manager of Regulatory Affairs for PJM Interconnection

10:15-12:15

Credit Trading Subcommittee 

  • Review of Credit Trading Structured Interviews - presentation and discussion of findings and recommendations 

  • Discussion of credit trading issues and recommendations (panel) 

  • Review and discussion of NWCC credit trading opportunities / workshops / projects 

  • Preparation for Credit Trading Simulation Exercise

Gabe Petlin, Consultant and at CRS 

Ed Holt, NARUC Van Jamison, POWAIR 

Ed Holt

12:15-1:00

Lunch (Credit Trading Simulation will be run during lunch)

  
1:00-1:30 Update on Federal Offshore Wind Activities and Issues Jack Cadogan, DOE

1:30-2:00

Update on Public Lands Permitting

  • Status on DOI/BLM progress with policies 

  • Is there a need for a public lands renewable energy permitting workshop?

 

 Lee Otteni, DOI/BLM
2:00-3:15

Economic Development Subcommittee

  • Assessment of the Economic Development Impacts of Wind Power - presentation and discussion of preliminary findings

  • Next steps for Economic Development Subcommittee

  • Is it time for an economic development workshop for regional and state level economic development experts and policy makers (separate from Kansas economic development workshop?)

 

 Alan Fox and Michael Taylor, Northwest Economic Associates
3:15-3:30 Break  
3:30-4:00 Report from Credit Trading Simulation Ed Holt
4:00-4:15

Reports from Other NWCC Subcommittees 

  • Avian Subcommittee - Status of Avian Fact Sheet 

  • Siting Subcommittee - Status of Revised Permitting Handbook

 

 Abby Arnold

Kevin Bryan
4:15-5:00

Other Business:

  • Subject matter for workshops and seminars (discuss proposed workshop schedules) 

  • Review meeting schedule

 

  

5:00

Adjourn

  
6:00 Group Dinner (on your own)  

 
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