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SCENARIO 1. BRAVE NEW WORLD OR GREEN ASCENDENT?

WECC Scenario Planning SG. SCENARIO 1. BRAVE NEW WORLD OR GREEN ASCENDENT? The Big Question? What if the US embraces clean energy as a moral imperative and as a fundamental driver of economic and social restructuring? SCENARIO 2. SHIFTING SANDS OR RIDING THE WAVES

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SCENARIO 1. BRAVE NEW WORLD OR GREEN ASCENDENT?

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  1. WECCScenario Planning SG SCENARIO 1. BRAVE NEW WORLD OR GREEN ASCENDENT? The Big Question? What if the US embraces clean energy as a moral imperative and as a fundamental driver of economic and social restructuring? SCENARIO 2. SHIFTING SANDS OR RIDING THE WAVES The Big Question? What happens in a world where the US muddles along with no real long term strategies or consistent overarching policy direction? SCENARIO 3. THE LOST YEARS OR THE ABYSS The Big Question – What if the US economy goes into a long-term tailspin as economic fundamentals deteriorate? SCENARIO 4. ENERGY STOCKADE, FORTRESS USA, OR ENERGY ISLAND USA The Big Question? What if the US embraces a strategy of energy independence and self-reliance?

  2. WECC 10-Year Regional Transmission Plan 1.1 Whitepaper Purpose This Whitepaper is a living document designed to guide, but not determine, the decision-making process for creating the Plan and its contents. The Whitepaper’s audience includes transmission owners, developers, utilities, regulators, consumer groups, environmental advocates, lawmakers, Non-Governmental Organizations, researchers, and engineers. This Whitepaper is aimed at providing readers with varied levels of technical background the information necessary to provide input into the Plan, which is due September 2011. The Whitepaper outlines the current Western Interconnection planning processes, the organizations that will be providing input, and a proposed analytical process for creating the Plan.

  3. NTTG Planning 2 Year Planning Cycle Economic Dispatch Model Identify Congestion Select Hours Generation Load Iterate If Needed Base Case Alignment Biennial Plan Topology L&R Info Mitigation Results Power Flow Model

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