Massachusetts DG Collaborative
Distribution PlanningWork Group Meeting |
Wednesday, October 19, 2005 |
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9:00 AM - 4:30 PM |
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| Dial-In: | 888-698-9034, Code: 189427# |
| Web Access | Web Meeting Link (this is correct, link in email was not) |
| Agenda: | Agenda |
| Meeting Summary: | Will be posted |
| Last Meeting (10/19) | Distribution Planning Work Group meeting |
| 9/21 Meeting (9/21) | Summary of Distribution Planning portion of 9/21 meeting |
Materials Presented During Meeting: |
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Preliminary Results: 8 Opportunities (pdf, version dated 10/24)
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Presentations and worksheets by Navigant Consulting will be primary topic(s) of the morning of 11/16 (ppt version here) |
| Benefits Beyond Deferral: Approach (pdf, version dated 10/24) | Presentation by Navigant Consulting (ppt version here) |
| Reliability Objectives of DER | Slides prepared by Charlie Salamone, Cape Power Systems Consulting (consultant to MTC), 11/4/05 |
The recent CA PUC Order on DG Cost-Benefit Methodology and several other CA materials were suggested during the 10/19 meeting. Please review the ones to the right and email Fran if you have other documents to suggest. |
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Materials to Study Before Meeting: |
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PLEASE REVIEW ACCURACY OF the Input page for DG cost and performance parameters FOR TECHNOLOGIES WITH WHICH YOU ARE FAMILIAR, and provide comments directly to Steven Tobias at Navigant with CC to Fran Cummings. |
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4-page PDF file showing excerpts from Utility Planning Model for calculating deferral savings and cost of utility DG ownership (with revenue-requirement calcs from the "Deferral Savings" and "DG Cost" worksheets) May 31, 2002 -- MassElectric Load Curtailment Pilot Program Testimony and Exhibits Filed with DTE |
Compare calcs of deferral value in (a) Navigant's draft "Utility Planning Model" and (b) NGrid's 2002 DTE filing (see bookmark to "Calculation of Load Interruption Credit" for comparison with "Utility Planning Model" below; see exhibit MDL-1 for the NPV calculation). |
New website to collaborate on-line: http://dg-and-distribution.wikispaces.com/
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New website for the Distribution Planning Work Group to collaborate on the material to be submitted in January 2006 to the DTE |
| October 11, 2005 -- Notes from conference calls to gather comments on draft results to date | |
| Slides presented in October 11 conference calls (superceded) | These slides will be further updated for presentation at Oct. 19 meeting, to include complete modeling resuls. |
Additional Information: Directions to meeting location: Weiss Conference Center at MTC, Westborough Teleconference Information:
Dial-In #: 1-888-698-9034,
Participant Code: 189427# Attendee List (pdf, to be posted after meeting) Other Pages:
If you have any questions about this meeting, please contact Fran Cummings at MTC. |
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