WestLight Energy Executive Committee
September 12, 2022

Executive Committee Meeting
September 12, 2022
Peninsula Clean Energy
Agenda
• Call to Order / Roll Call
• Public Comment (for items not on the Agenda)
• Action to set the Agenda and Approve Consent Items
o Public Comment
• Regular Agenda
• Committee Members Reports
• Adjourn
Chair Report
Item 3
CEO Report
Item 4
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Staffing Updates
Welcome!
o Regulatory Compliance Analyst – Zsuzsanna Klara starting today Open Positions:
o Director of Power Resources
o Strategic Accounts Manager
5 Review of September Board
Retreat Agenda and Schedule
Executive Committee Meeting
September 12, 2022
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September 22 Board Retreat – 5:30 to 9:30 pm
• Consent Agenda (5 min)
• Approve an Amended and Restated PPA with Arica Solar + Storage (Action) • Strategic Plan Dashboard Update (25 min)
o Break (5 min)
• Update and Discussion on 100% renewable on 24/7 basis by 2025 (75 min) o Break (5 min)
• Update and Discussion on 2035 Decarbonization Plan (75 min) 7 Discussion of September 2022
Heat Storm and Response
Executive Committee Meeting
September 12, 2022
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Definitions
• Flex Alerts called for 10 consecutive days (8/31 through 9/9) – call to consumers to voluntarily conserve electricity
• Energy Emergency Alert (EEA)
o EEA Watch – all available resources committed or forecasted to be in use; energy deficiencies expected.
o EEA 1 – Real-time analysis shows all resources in use or committed for use; energy deficiencies expected; consumers encouraged to conserve energy. o EEA 2 – ISO requests emergency energy from all resources and has activated emergency demand response program; consumers urged to conserve energy. o EEA 3 – CAISO unable to meet minimum contingency reserve rqmts; controlled rolling outages possible.
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Summary
• Wednesday, 8/31, Governor issued emergency proclamation suspending state and local air regulations allowing use of Back Up Generators (BUGs) • Gov’s office held Reliability calls with LSEs every day at 9 am and 4 pm • Monday, 9/5, EEA 2 at 6:30 pm; batteries topped off at 3,300 MWs • Tuesday, 9/6, hit all-time record high demand in CAISO system (52,061 MW) breaking 2006 record and all time record high on Western grid (165 GWs); EEA 3 called at 5 pm; 5:45 pm CalOES issued Wireless Emergency Alert to Californians warning of need to conserve energy – resulted in 2400 MW reduction within 30 minutes  no power outages.
o PCE contacted member cities to use their BUGs if they could. 10 Peninsula Clean Energy
Summary (continued)
o PCE contacted member cities to use their BUGs if they could. o Heard from San Bruno, Redwood City, San Mateo and San Carlos – will run their BUGs o Many cities cannot use backup gens unless PG&E is down • Wednesday, 9/7, EEA 2 between 4 and 9 pm
• Thursday, 9/8, EEA 2 between 4 and 9 pm
• Friday, 9/9, EEA 1 between 4 and 8 pm
• We have heard that BUGs, which operated but were not yet signed up for PG&E’s Flex Market to receive $2000/MWh, will be paid 11 Committee Members’ Reports