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Introduction to Panel ,[object Object],[object Object]
The  Problem ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Impetus Behind Renewable Energy Development ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
 
Existing Transmission and the Solar Resource
New lines need to go somewhere
“ Not in my backyard”
Ongoing, Recent and Potential Transmission Planning Processes ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Major Transmission Projects in the Pipeline ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Stages in the Transmission Line Development Process (IOUs) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],Renewable Energy Genertor Substation Substation Transmission Towers and Lines Distribution (<50 kV) Small Electric Consumer Transmission 115, 230, 500 kV lines The CPUC Permits:
Local Regulation of IOU Lines is Preempted under the Public Utilities Code and CPUC General Order 131-D
The CPUC is to “Consider” the Following Under PUC 1002 and General Order 131-D  ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
A Different Set of Rules Applies to Transmission Lines Proposed by Municipally Owned Utilities ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Special Rules for MOUs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Special Rules for MOUs (con’t) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Federal Preemption of Transmission Line Siting ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
FERC’s Section 216 “Corridor”
Summary of Local Opportunities for Participation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Panelists ,[object Object],[object Object]
Contact Information Alan Waltner Law Offices of Alan Waltner 779 Dolores Street San Francisco, CA 94110 [email_address] 415-641-4641 www.waltnerlaw.com

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Editor's Notes

  1. Source : http://www.nrel.gov/csp/images/3pct_csp_ca.jpg
  2. TRTP Final EIR
  3. TRTP EIR
  4. TRTP EIR