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June 27, 2008 Demand Forecast Meeting Agenda

Columbia Basin Fish and Wildlife Authority
851 SW Sixth Avenue, Suite 300
(same building as the Council central office, 3rd floor)

10:00 AM Greetings and introduction of new members
  • Review of agenda (60k Word)
  • Discussion of Council's planning process
  • Brief overview of Council's long-term demand model
  • Meeting Presentation
Discussion (850k Word) of economic drivers - Presentation (200k PDF)
  • Fuel price forecast (medium and high price forecasts)
  • Inflation rate
  • Residential sector
  • Commercial sector
  • Industrial sector
  • Transportation sector
Working Lunch: Fill out online lunch order by 5 PM June 26
Discussion of preliminary electricity forecast - Presentation (130k PDF)
  • Residential sector
  • Commercial (215k PDF) sector (hidden data centers)
  • Industrial sector (DSI, custom data centers, refrigerated warehouses)
  • Transportation (240k PDF) sector (plug-in hybrids)
2:00 PM Discussion of other items
  • End-use load shapes (80k Word)
  • Treatment (200k PDF) of conservation achievements (Charlie Grist)
  • Brief overview (160k PDF) of the portfolio model (Michael Schilmoeller)
2:45 PM Next steps
  • Update of economic forecast (October 2008)
  • Integration of demand and supply modules