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The Role of Coal Generation in a World of Greenhouse Gas Regulation

The Role of Coal Generation in a World of Greenhouse Gas Regulation. NARUC Summer Meeting New York City. July 17, 2007 Jackson E. Reasor, President & CEO Old Dominion Electric Cooperative. Old Dominion Electric Cooperative Glen Allen, Virginia.

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The Role of Coal Generation in a World of Greenhouse Gas Regulation

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  1. The Role of Coal Generationin aWorld of Greenhouse GasRegulation NARUC Summer Meeting New York City July 17, 2007 Jackson E. Reasor, President & CEO Old Dominion Electric Cooperative

  2. Old Dominion Electric CooperativeGlen Allen, Virginia • Power provider for 12 distribution electric cooperatives in Virginia, Maryland and Delaware • Serves over 450,000 member-owned meters or about 1 million customers • Ownership interest in coal, nuclear and gas generating plants

  3. Overview: • Coal must be a part of our energy mix • No simple solution for climate issues • Technology improvements are needed across the board

  4. Electricity Demand Growing 40% Source: EIA Annual Energy Outlook 2007

  5. Capacity Margins Lowest Since 2001 Source: EIA Electric Power Annual 2005

  6. Capacity Margins Forecast Source: NERC ES&D 2006 Reserve Margin Forecast

  7. PJM as Part of the Eastern Interconnection KEY STATISTICS - TODAY PJM member companies 400+ millions of people served 51 peak load in megawatts 144,796 MWs of generating capacity 164,634 GWh of annual energy 728,000 generation sources 1,271 area served 13 states + DC Internal/external tie lines 247+

  8. Transmission Expansion Drivers KEY STATISTICS - 2020 PJM member companies 400+ millions of people served 55 peak load in megawatts 190,000 MWs of generating capacity 220,000 GWh of annual energy 900,000 generation sources 1,300+ area served 13 states + DC Internal/external tie lines 247+

  9. Projected Loads Capacity Purchases 2008 2013 2018 Peaking Baseload

  10. Total US Electricity Generation: 2005 EIA Source: EPRI 3826 million mWh

  11. Total Electricity Generation: 2030 EIA Base Source: EPRI 5406 million mWh

  12. Total US Electricity Generation: 2030 EPRI Source: EPRI 5401 million mWh

  13. Comparing Future Scenarios EIA Reference Case EPRI Technology Case

  14. Review: • Coal must be a part of our energy mix • No simple solution for climate issues • Technology improvements are needed across the board

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