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Tennessee Valley Authority — Investor Presentation (October 2013)

27 slides from Tennessee Valley Authority's investor presentation, Oct 24, 2013

  1. Slide 1: 2015 Integrated Resource Plan Public Scoping Meeting

    2015 Integrated Resource Plan Public Scoping Meeting October 24 24, 2013

  2. Slide 2: On the Agenda for Tonight's Meeting

    On the Agenda for Tonight’s Meeting ‹ Overview of Resource Planning ‹ The Integrated Resource Planning Process — How We Do It — Whyy It’s Important p — How the Results Are Used ‹ The Schedule for the 2015 IRP Study ‹ A Brief Overview of the Environmental Impact Assessment Method ‹ Opportunities for

  3. Slide 3: What is Public Scoping?

    What is Public Scoping? ‹TVA periodically updates its power generation strategy. The first step is to understand the environment we're planning in. We call this scoping. ‹We ask the general public, our customers, and our partners and regulators egu a o s abou about their e coconcerns ce s regarding

  4. Slide 4: Resource Planning Is About Solving Puzzles

    Resource Planning Is About Solving Puzzles By asking a lot of questions, like … How much energy will our customers Portfolio Optimization p Asset Strategy use in i th the ffuture? t ? What alternatives do we have to meet our resource needs? Are there strategic considerations that will limit the alte

  5. Slide 5: Resource Planning Addresses Future Capacity Needs

    Resource Planning Addresses Future Capacity Needs Resource planning tries to optimize the mix of future capacity. Capacity Gap Chart 45,000 40,000 35,000 30,000 25,000 Capacity Capacity 20,000 Surplus Shortfall 15,000 10 000 10,000 5,000 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 L d+ R Lo

  6. Slide 6: The TVA Resource Planning Process Step by Step

    The TVA Resource Planning Process Step by Step Develop Load Forecast ‹ Project customer demand for electricity in the future Define Existing Resources ‹ Define the resources currently available to meet customer demand and how that will change in the future Establish Need for ‹ Compare future custome

  7. Slide 7: Why This Is Important for Customers

    Why This Is Important for Customers ‹Resource Planning produces a kind of road map for TVA. This road map will guide decision-makers and support TVA’s overall mission: — Low cost reliable power — Environmental stewardship — Economic development ‹This road map outlines changes that, if implemented, w

  8. Slide 8: IRP Process Flowchart

    IRP Process Flowchart An IRP is a special form of resource planning that seeks to optimize supply-side and demand-side contributions to make up a least cost plan. Unique to TVA – related to NEPA* compliance Traditional Resource Planning Tasks Inputs & Analyze & Present Re-evaluate Recommend Framewor

  9. Slide 9: Study Methodology

    Study Methodology Scenarios Current #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 Situation Metrics and Planning Strategy A Modeling g Results Priorityy Internal/External Planning Strategies Planning Strategy B Stakeholder Input Planning Strategy C Planning Strategy D Planning Strategy E Other Strategic g TVA Leadership Considera

  10. Slide 10: "Scenarios and Strategies" Established the Framework

    “Scenarios and Strategies” Established the Framework Scenarios Planning Strategies ib potential ‹Describe ‹D t ti l outcomes t off ‹Testt various ‹T i business b i options ti within ithi factors (uncertainties) outside of TVA’s control TVA’s control ‹Defined by a combination of resource ‹Represent p

  11. Slide 11: Findings Presented using Scorecard Metrics

    Findings Presented using Scorecard Metrics ‹ Metrics can be used to facilitate a discussion/debate about trade-offs when selecting the best plan. Scenarios #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 A ‹ At TVA, we use a scorecard approach to packaging the metrics, so that stakeholders and B egies decision makers can be f

  12. Slide 12: 2011 IRP Considered Wide-Ranging Scenarios

    2011 IRP Considered Wide-Ranging Scenarios …. Scenarios Range of Capacity Need 30,000 , 1 – Economy Recovers Dramatically 25,000 2 – Environmental Focus is a National Priority 20,000 15,000 3 – Prolonged Economic Malaise The IRP considers a MW wide range of system 10 000 10,000 q requirements 4 – Ga

  13. Slide 13: And Diverse Planning Strategies Were Evaluated

    And Diverse Planning Strategies Were Evaluated Planning Strategies Potential Energy Mix in 2025 A – Limited Change in Current Resource Portfolio Limited Change Example1 Significant Change Example1 p Pumped Pumped p Hydro, 2% EE/DR, 3% Hydro, 2% EE/DR, 7% B – Baseline Plan Resource Portfolio Hydro, 9

  14. Slide 14: A Wide Variety of Resource Options Were Included

    A Wide Variety of Resource Options Were Included Mature Emerging Developmental Coal: Pulverized Baseload d Coal Nuclear: N clear C Coal: IGCC GCC with Nuclear: BWR, AP1000 PWR CCS Coal: Circulating Coal: Integrated Fluidized Bed Gasification Combustion Combined Cycle Coal: Ultra- Coal: Pulverized Su

  15. Slide 15: That Resulted in a Recommended Planning Direction

    That Resulted in a Recommended Planning Direction Guideline Window of Component Recommendations MW Range Time E Energy Efficiency/ Effi i / 3 600 5 100 3,600-5,100 ‹ Expand E d contribution t ib ti off energy efficiency/demand ffi i /d d By 2020 Demand Response (11,400-14,400 GWh) response in the po

  16. Slide 16: What TVA Did With the 2011 IRP Recommendations

    What TVA Did With the 2011 IRP Recommendations Component Recommendations E Energy Efficiency/ Effi i / ‹ Expand E d contribution t ib ti off energy efficiency/demand ffi i /d d Demand Response response in the portfolio TVA’s current Renewable additions ‹ Pursue cost effective renewable energy resour

  17. Slide 17: Changes Drove the Need to Refresh the 2011 IRP

    Changes Drove the Need to Refresh the 2011 IRP ‹ While the recommendations from the 2011 IRP study remain valid, significant changes nationally and regionally occurred that Building a “Multi-lane Highway” motivated TVA to refresh the study now, of Flexibility such as — Abundant supplies of natural g

  18. Slide 18: 2015 IRP Schedule: Major Project Phases & Milestones

    2015 IRP Schedule: Major Project Phases & Milestones The 2015 IRP Study Approach is intended to ensure transparency & enable stakeholder involvement Spring/Summer Fall/Winter Spring Summer Fall Fall/Winter Spring 2013 2013 2014 2014 2014 2014 2015 Develop Identify Analyze & Present Initial Incorpora

  19. Slide 19: Environmental Impact Assessment

    Environmental Impact Assessment 18

  20. Slide 20: Three Types of Assessments

    Three Types of Assessments ‹ Categorical Exclusion - for minor actions previously determined to not result in significant impacts — An A example l off thi this ttype off assessmentt iis ffor routine ti maintenance i t off an existing power plant ‹ Environmental Assessment (EA) - less detailed assess

  21. Slide 21: The Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement

    The Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement ‹ Required by National Environmental Policy Act for proposed Federal agency actions including development of plans actions, and policies ‹ Purpose is to make better decisions by understanding the likely environmental impacts and involving the public in

  22. Slide 22: What Kind of Impact Is Studied?

    What Kind of Impact Is Studied? ‹ EISs typically address impacts to a wide range of resources, including: — physical — biological — economic, and — social resources ‹ Because of the nature of the IRP planning process, the SEIS will focus on impacts to the following resources: — Air Quality — Greenho

  23. Slide 23: Contents of the Supplemental EIS

    Contents of the Supplemental EIS ‹ Introduction / Purpose and Need ‹ Description of TVA’s Resource Planning Process ‹ Description of TVA’s Power System ‹ Affected Environment ‹ Energy gy Resource Options p ‹ Alternatives / Planning Strategies ‹ Anticipated Environmental Impacts 22

  24. Slide 24: Major Steps in the SEIS Process

    Major Steps in the SEIS Process ‹ Public scoping – through November 22, 2013 ‹ Preparation p of draft SEIS ‹ Public review of draft SEIS for at least 45 days – Fall 2014 ‹ Preparation of final SEIS ‹ Public P bli circulation i l ti off fifinall SEIS – Spring S i 2015 ‹ Board action and issuance of R

  25. Slide 25: Stakeholder & Public Involvement

    Stakeholder & Public Involvement Fall 2013 Forum for Input ‹ Public Scoping Meetings ‹ IRP Working Group Input will be incorporated throughout the ‹ Quarterly Public Briefings process ‹ Draft IRP Public Comment Period ‹ External Web Page Spring 2015 24

  26. Slide 26: We Want Your Input

    We Want Your Input How you can comment: • Complete a comment card tonight •Use the online IRP comment form www.tva.gov/irp •Submit comments by November 22nd 25

  27. Slide 27: For information about the 2015 IRP, go to www.tva.gov/irp

    For information about the 2015 IRP, or to submit comments, go to www.tva.gov/irp

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