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Modeling Schedule- 2013 AlternativesAdopted February 5, 2004 Steering Committee Meeting

Week 1

(Feb 16- 20)

Week 2

(Feb 23- 27)

Week 3

(Mar 1- 5)

Week 4

(Mar 8- 12)

Week 5

(Mar 15- 19)

Week 6

(Mar 22- 26)

Week 7

(Mar 29- 2)

Modelers input the resource information into model

Run model is run for Alternatives 1 and 2

TAWG convenes group to decide transmission cases that modelers should model for Alternatives 1 and 2

Modelers begin running model to determine congestion/LMPs implications of alternatives 1 and 2 with transmission cases

RAWG begins process of quantifying capital costs of new resources

Modelers initiate runs for Alternatives 3 and 4

TAWG and modelers iterate on alternatives 1 and 2

Joint TAWG and modeling team meeting

Modelers provide alternatives 3 and 4 results to TAWG (without transmission adds)

TAWG finalizes transmission solution for alternative 1

TAWG begins process of quantifying capital costs of transmission additions

TAWG decides transmission solutions to be modeled for Alternatives 3 and 4

Modelers initiate additional sensitivities ($4 gas, hydro, carbon limitations, DSM, target export markets, high load)

TAWG and modelers iterate on alternatives 2, 3 and 4

Joint TAWG and modeling team meeting

TAWG finalizes transmission solution for alternative 2

Preparation for the Public Meeting

TAWG and modelers iterate on alternatives 3 and 4

Joint TAWG and modeling team meeting

TAWG finalizes transmission solution for alternatives 3 and 4

RAWG and TAWG complete quantification of capital costs for resource and transmission additions

Modelers complete additional sensitivities

Tie up loose ends

Consolidate results

Validate results

Package packaging results

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