Panel: Clean Power Plan – Where Do We Go From Here? Tom Vinson (tvinson@awea.org, 202-383-2535) VP Federal Regulatory Affairs American Wind Energy Association 2015 OPSI Annual Meeting October 12, 2015

EIA analysis of draft CPP: Wind accounts for more than half of lowest cost compliance mix in 2030 Source: EIA analysis of draft CPP, available at: http://www.eia.gov/analysis/requests/powerplants/cleanplan/

EIA: Nearly all regions see major incremental wind under draft CPP by 2025 Source: EIA analysis of draft CPP, available at: http://www.eia.gov/analysis/requests/powerplants/cleanplan/

EIA analysis shows wind is a “no regrets” compliance solution Source: AWEA analysis of EIA data

Adding wind energy lowers the cost of compliance PJM Economic Analysis on the Draft CPP, March 2015 Adding wind energy lowers the cost of compliance Adding wind energy increases flexibility for states by reducing the changes needed to existing fossil fleet, i.e. fewer retirements Source: http://www.pjm.com/~/media/4CDA71CBEC864593BC11E7F81241E019.ashx and http://www.pjm.com/~/media/3C832213F02B4E5D9CE0D5FB08AA92E3.ashx