1. JJ Jamieson MIC Chair MIC 2015 GOALS March 24, 2015 SLC

2. 2 1.Provide forums to inform and educate the MIC membership on issues, current and emerging, concerning implementation of new markets, and the interdependency of the electric and natural gas industries. and the recent gas- electric harmonization efforts. 2. Develop and implement a process to address items from the Purpose/Responsibility section of the MIC Charter: Item b.Evaluate the impact of relevant reliability rules on commercial electricity markets in the Western Interconnection. Item c.Evaluate the impact of Commercial Practices on electric system reliability Item d.Evaluate the impact of system reliability on commercial electricity markets MIC 2015 Goals

3. 3 3.Facilitate discussion and training for entities within the Western Interconnection on relevant regulatory and commercial standards, criteria, guidelines, and practices (e.g., NERC, NAESB, and WECC) 4.Monitor and provide input to the Enhanced Curtailment Calculator Advisory Committee (ECCAC).  Review the deliverables of the Enhanced Curtailment Calculator Advisory Committee (ECCAC)  Track similar national efforts (Parallel Flow Visualization, etc.) 5.Continue with the analysis of the effects of Reliability Based Control (RBC) and Unscheduled Flows (USF) on Interconnection reliability and market impacts. MIC 2015 Goals - Continued

4. 4 6.Support the WECC bifurcation activities 7.Review the Market Interface Committee, and its sub committees, organizational structure and make changes as deemed necessary based on industry evolution 8. Continue to manage MIC scope overlap issues, should they arise, consistent with the concepts identified in the White Paper on the Effectiveness of WECC Standing Committees provided to the Governance and Nominating Committee 9. Provide subject matter expertise, and increase communication, to / with the WECC Members Advisory Committee (MAC), the RCCO MAC, the WECC Board of Directors (BOD), the RCCO BOD, and WECC Staff on both an as-requested and on a self-initiated basis MIC 2015 Goals - Continued