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NEPOOL Reliability Committee MPRP TCA Application Status CMP-09-TCA-01 March 17 th , 2009 Dave Conroy, Central Maine Power Company. MPRP CMP-09-TCA-01 Overview. CMP-09-TCA-01 Filed January 15, 2009 Total Project Estimated Costs: $1.55 B PTF: $1,510,365,000 Non-PTF: $39,635,000
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NEPOOL Reliability Committee MPRP TCA Application StatusCMP-09-TCA-01March 17th, 2009 Dave Conroy, Central Maine Power Company
MPRPCMP-09-TCA-01 Overview • CMP-09-TCA-01 Filed January 15, 2009 • Total Project Estimated Costs: $1.55 B • PTF: $1,510,365,000 • Non-PTF: $39,635,000 • Selection of Transmission Alternatives • N5: provides for more robust system performance and predicted load growth • S1: best performance/lowest cost • Underground Identified (≈ 6200’ of 115kV in Lewiston) • Replaces existing underground 34.5 kV transmission facilities in-kind in urban area • No Localized Costs in PTF
MPRP PresentationsRC & Other Meetings • Planning Advisory Committee (PAC) Meetings: • Six meetings, 2007 & 2008(presentations posted at www.iso-ne.com/committees/comm_wkgrps/prtcpnts_comm/pac/mtrls/index.html) • ISO-TO System Planning Group Meetings: • Five meetings, 2007 & 2008 • NEPOOL Reliability Committee Meetings: • MPRP PPAs CMP-08-T03 to T37 & X01, and NU-08-T08 to T10, June 17, 2008 • MPRP Update, Upcoming PPA revisions and TCA, December 18, 2008 • MPRP PPA Addendum Analyses & PPA revisions, January 26, 2009 • MPRP TCA Application, January 26, 2009 • TCA Stakeholder Meeting: • January 29, 2009
MPRPStakeholder & RC Meeting & ISO Information Requests • ISO-NE Information Request: • Captured many comments from January RC & Stakeholder meetings • CMP Responses to questions: • Responses to ISO have been provided and posted (http://www.iso-ne.com/trans/pp_tca/req/mprp/index.html) • Requested N1/N5 presentation is being given today • Information Requests: • NSTAR & MMWEC responses have been provided to the RC and ISO
MPRPCMP-09-TCA-01 Next Steps • Awaiting ISO recommendation on construction of Section 254, Orrington-Coopers Mills (345 kV or 115 kV) • Seeking Reliability Committee recommendation vote at our next meeting, in April 2009