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Meeting via Webinar, meetings are recorded
Monday, June 7
Power Committee – 9:30am (PDT) / 10:30am (MDT)
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- Considerations of Large-Scale Renewable Resource Deployment – GC (45 min)
- Scenario Findings and Further Modeling Results - BK, JO (120 min) - to be continued on June 8
The Public Affairs Committee will meet on Monday, June 7th at 2pm (PDT) / 3pm (MDT)
Tuesday, June 8
Power Committee – 9:30am (PDT) / 10:30am (MDT)
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- Continuation of Scenario Findings and Further Modeling Results - BK, JO (60 min) - Updated June 7
- Staff Proposals for the Council’s Recommendations to the Region Discussion (60) (BK, Staff)
- Staff Proposals for the Council’s Recommendations to Bonneville Discussion (60) (BK, Staff)
- Drafts of Power Plan Sections: (60)
- Section 4 – Conservation Program
- Section 6 – Forecast of Federal Power Resource and Obligation
- Section 8 – Analysis of Cost-Effective Methods for Reserves
- Section 9 – Recommendations for Research and Development
Fish and Wildlife Committee - 8am (PDT) / 9am (MDT)
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- Briefing on recent activities of the Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership by Elaine Placido, Executive Director of Lower Columbia Estuary Partnership (45) (KW)
- Overview of the Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) and its relevance to the work of the Council (30) (JS, PO)
- Lower Columbia River Chum Salmon: population status, habitat projects, model development, and next steps (45) (KH)
Wednesday, June 9
Council Meeting – 8:30am (PDT) / 9:30am (MDT)
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8:30 – 9am | Reports from Fish and Wildlife, Power and Public Affairs committee chairs: Jeffery Allen, chair, fish and wildlife committee; Pat Oshie, chair, power committee; Doug Grob and Chuck Sams, co-chairs, public affairs committee. | |
1. | 9 – 9:30am | End Use Load Research (EULR) and the Impacts of COVID: Kevin Smit, Senior Analyst and David Clement, Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance. |
2. | 9:30 – 10:15am | Summary of WECC-Wide Utility Integrated Resource Plans Near-term Acquisitions: Gillian Charles, Senior Policy Analyst. |
10:15 – 10:30am | Break | |
3. | 10:30 – 11:15am | Bonneville Portfolio Scenario Findings: Ben Kujala, Director of Power Planning. |
4. | 11:15am – 12pm | Pathways to Decarbonization Scenario Findings: Ben Kujala, Director of Power Planning. |
12 – 12:20pm | Lunch - UPDATED June 9 as the Council is running early | |
5. | 12:20 – 12:50pm | Regional Technical Forum (RTF) Annual Report: Jennifer Light, Regional Technical Forum Manager and Annika Roberts, Regional Technical Forum Assistant. |
6. | 12:50 – 1:20pm | Update on Anadromous Fish Habitat and Hatchery Review process: Mark Fritsch, Project Review and Implementation Manager and Maureen Hess, Fish and Wildlife Program Analyst. |
7. | 1:20pm | Council Business:
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