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1 Market Price Forecasts and PPA Rate Scenarios Tony Liu Price Risk Analyst
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2 Price Forecasts and PPA Rate Scenarios Required to determine resource options costs, including electricity market purchases and BCH PPA Provide range of prices to assess portfolios in scenario analysis Includes: - Sumas natural gas price forecast - Mid-C electricity price forecast - Carbon price forecasts for BC and US - BCH PPA rate scenarios Forecasts and scenarios presented in real $2015 Need to adjust forecast prices for other adders (e.g. transportation costs, line losses) before portfolio analysis
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3 Gas Market Price Forecasts
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5 Electricity Market Price Forecasts
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7 B.C. Carbon Price Forecasts The carbon tax started in 2008 at $10/tonne and increased to $30/tonne by 2012. B.C. has committed to keep the rate at $30/tonne until 2018.
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8 U.S. PNW Carbon Price Forecasts BCH’s low, mid, high regional GHG forecasts, NPCC’s base forecast, and PSE’s low forecast all have zero carbon price until 2035.
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9 BC Hydro PPA Rate Scenarios
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10 Next Steps Monitor market and policy developments and any price forecast updates by fall 2015 Determine our base price forecasts and rate scenarios by end of 2015 - Develop HLH and LLH Mid-C price forecasts - Include transportation/transmission costs, losses - Translate prices to Canadian dollar units - Develop market capacity price curves Update resource options costs Incorporate market prices to cost of new resources in portfolio analysis
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11 Questions?
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