California Energy Commission California’s Transmission Planning Experience for Renewable Energy Joint Agency Workshop to Introduce the Renewable Energy Transmission Initiative 2.0 September 10, 2015 Roger Johnson Siting, Transmission and Environmental Protection Division / (916)
California Energy Commission Sept. 10, California’s Renewable Energy Projects Projects with contracts, and currently under development will likely surpass the 33 percent needed to meet the RPS mandate for Installed Renewable Generation Capacity: 21,000 MW Retail Sales Served by Renewable Energy in 2014: 25 percent Renewable Energy Projects in the Review Process: 474 == 34,680 MW Renewable Energy Projects with Permits to Build: 193 == 12,930 MW Governor Brown’s Renewable Energy Goal percent
California Energy Commission Sept. 10, California’s Renewable Energy Projects
California Energy Commission Sept. 10, California’s Experience Planning the Transmission for Renewable Energy Development Collaborative Study Groups for Tehachapi and Imperial Valley RETI - The Renewable Energy Transmission Initiative CTPG - the California Transmission Planning Group DRECP – Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan San Joaquin Valley Solar RETI 2.0