Deliverables: The scenarios will be designed to provide information, analyses and observations regarding the impacts of public policies on five major areas of concern to policy-makers, market participants, and consumers, including the following deliverables (with ISO using outside consultant(s) as necessary): Reliability Resource Metrics Wholesale Emissions Costs 1. Resource mix 1. Metrics provided in 1. For each scenario, 1. For each scenario, changes and/or Economic Studies, total wholesale power the total emissions of general transmission including: costs in $/MWh NOx, Sox, mercury additions needed to and CO2 compared Production Costs • maintain reliability environmental The study will not targets/requirements Load Serving Entity • provide specific Energy Expenses transmission planning Congestion • solutions, but will identify transmission Interface Flow • capacity needed Duration Curves between areas and Generation Energy • provide high-level Production by Fuel transmission cost Type estimates. Air Emissions • 2. Projected wholesale 2. The cost energy market components, revenues, and the including capacity, contribution of those energy, reserves, and revenues to the fixed high-level costs of generic new transmission costs of generation] each scenario 4. The percent of total energy provided by resource type and capacity factor
Deliverables: The scenarios will be designed to provide information, analyses and observations regarding the impacts of public policies on five major areas of concern to policy-makers, market participants, and consumers, including the following deliverables (with ISO using outside consultant(s) as necessary): Reliability Resource Metrics Wholesale Costs Emissions 1. Resource mix changes and/or general transmission additions needed to maintain reliability The study will not provide specific transmission planning solutions, but will identify transmission capacity needed between areas and provide high-level transmission cost estimates. 1. Metrics provided in Economic Studies, including: • Production Costs • Load Serving Entity Energy Expenses • Congestion • Interface Flow Duration Curves • Generation Energy Production by Fuel Type • Air Emissions 1. For each scenario, total wholesale power costs in $/MWh 1. For each scenario, the total emissions of NOx, Sox, mercury and CO2 compared environmental targets/requirements 2. Projected wholesale energy market revenues, and the contribution of those revenues to the fixed costs of generic new generation] 2. The cost components, including capacity, energy, reserves, and high-level transmission costs of each scenario 4. The percent of total energy provided by resource type and capacity factor
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