1. 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 Roger.Johnson@energy.ca.gov / (916) 654-5100

2. California Energy Commission Sept. 10, 20152 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 2020.  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 -- 50 percent

3. California Energy Commission Sept. 10, 20153 California’s Renewable Energy Projects

4. California Energy Commission Sept. 10, 20154 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