SAAC, April 22, 2026, 9:00am - 4:00pm Pacific

This meeting is in person at the Council's offices. In person attendance is encouraged.

A webinar option is available - register with this Zoom link to attend by webinar.
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Agenda

9:00am – 9:15am Introductions and review agenda

Minutes from last meeting

9:15am – 11:30am OptGen Methodological Updates

  • New gas resource limitations (FAC)
  • Planning Reserve Margin and Firm Energy updates (RAAC)
  • Techniques to ensure model convergence
  • Tweaks to sensitivity inputs based on model testing

11:30am – 12:00pm Draft OptGen Results (Part 1)

  • Review of methodologies and inputs
  • High level themes from results

12:00pm – 1:00pm Lunch

1:00pm 4:00pm Draft OptGen Results (Part 2)

  • Buildouts for all scenarios/sensitivities
  • Initial look on costs, prices and emissions
  • Methodology challenges
  • Next steps

Topics for Upcoming Meetings and Conclusion

  • SAAC/RAAC meetings: Early May, June
  • Topics: Additional OptGen analysis, if necessary