10-Year Assessments Components: Common Case 10-Year Cases Production Cost Model Capital Cost Calculator Round Trip Functionality Anchor Data Set Users: State and Provincial regulatory bodies (e.g., CEC, CPUC) Regional Planning Groups (e.g., CAISO, NTTG) Utilities (e.g., PacifiCorp) Federal governmental agencies (e.g., U.S. Bureau of Land Management) Renewable developers (e.g., First Solar) Applications: Common foundation of information for use across the Western Interconnection Use in production cost model (PCM) analyses by entities Analyses to support policy impact analyses (e.g., Clean Power Plan) Operating analyses to support long-term procurement planning and resource adequacy analyses Economic analyses of energy imbalance market expansion Operating flexibility analyses Guidance for federal regulatory initiatives (e.g., Rapid Response Team for Transmission) Using components (e.g., CCTA) to guide efforts to find sites with favorable transmission conditions for new solar generation projects FERC Order 1000 compliance analyses Understanding economic, operational, environmental, energy, and tax policy implications of planning decisions
10-Year Assessments Components: Common Case 10-Year Cases Production Cost Model Capital Cost Calculator Round Trip Functionality Anchor Data Set Users: State and Provincial regulatory bodies (e.g., CEC, CPUC) Regional Planning Groups (e.g., CAISO, NTTG) Utilities (e.g., PacifiCorp) Federal governmental agencies (e.g., U.S. Bureau of Land Management) Renewable developers (e.g., First Solar) Applications: Common foundation of information for use across the Western Interconnection Use in production cost model (PCM) analyses by entities Analyses to support policy impact analyses (e.g., Clean Power Plan) Operating analyses to support long-term procurement planning and resource adequacy analyses Economic analyses of energy imbalance market expansion Operating flexibility analyses Guidance for federal regulatory initiatives (e.g., Rapid Response Team for Transmission) Using components (e.g., CCTA) to guide efforts to find sites with favorable transmission conditions for new solar generation projects FERC Order 1000 compliance analyses Understanding economic, operational, environmental, energy, and tax policy implications of planning decisions
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