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2 PJM Prequalification Application Table of Contents 1 Introduction Name and Address Technical and Engineering Qualifications Development, Construction, Maintenance and Operation Experience Previous Record Construction, Maintaining and Operating Transmission Facilities Adherence to Standardized Construction, Maintenance, and Operating Practices Financial Statements Commitment to execute the Consolidated Transmission Owners Agreement Ability to Address and Remedy Facility Failures Experience in Acquiring Rights of Way Page 2
3 PJM Prequalification Application 1 Introduction Edison Transmission, LLC ( Edison Transmission ) is fully qualified to sponsor transmission projects. It has an experienced team and strong relationships with third party contractors it can rely on in project development and execution. It can access the expertise and resources of its utility affiliate, Southern California Edison Company ( Southern California Edison ) subject to the California Public Utilities Commission s ( CPUC ) Affiliate Transaction Rules. 1 This application demonstrates that, as a result of these capabilities, Edison Transmission is well positioned to contribute to transmission infrastructure development in the PJM Interconnection, LLC ( PJM ) region. Edison Transmission is an indirect subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE Ticker: EIX). 2 It was established to pursue the development, construction, ownership, and operation of electric transmission facilities, including those available to development companies as a result of FERC Order No It is active in the California Independent System Operator ( California ISO ) market having submitted two project sponsor proposals during It is also a qualified developer in the Southwest Power Pool ( SPP ) region and is a member of the Midcontinent Independent System Operator ( MISO ). Edison International is one of the largest utility holding companies in the United States. It is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange and has a market capitalization of $20.4 billion as of March 31, It is a creditworthy entity (A3/BBB+ rated) with $630 million of available liquidity excluding its subsidiaries. Edison International has total assets of $50 billion as of year end In addition to Edison Transmission, Edison International is the parent company of Southern California Edison. Southern California Edison is one of largest electric utilities in Figure 1: Southern California Edison the United States and has been providing electric service for over 125 service territory (in grey) years. It owns and operates nearly 13,000 miles of electric transmission lines, including its 500 kv and 230 kv bulk electric transmission system. Southern California Edison has sited, licensed, and constructed hundreds of miles of transmission lines and, during the last five years, has invested approximately $5 billion in transmission facilities. 4 As evidenced by this application, Edison Transmission has the capabilities necessary to pre qualify for designated entity status, in accordance with the PJM Operating Agreement. 1 While Edison Transmission is relying on the experience of Southern California Edison, Southern California Edison is not a party to this application. If Edison Transmission is awarded a project by PJM, Southern California Edison may transfer or loan to Edison Transmission available employees with the relevant experience in developing and constructing transmission projects pursuant to and in accordance with the CPUC s Affiliate Transaction Rules. 2 An organizational chart is included as Appendix A. 3 These proposals were submitted in joint venture with Transource Energy, LLC. 4 A list of recent Southern California Edison projects is included as Appendix B. Page 3
4 PJM Prequalification Application 2 Name and Address 5 Corporate Name: Edison Transmission, LLC Corporate Address 601 W. 5 th Street, Suite 1105, Los Angeles, CA Primary Point of Contact Justin M. Campbell Vice President, Edison Transmission (213) justin.campbell@edisonenergy.com Alternate Point of Contact Steven D. Eisenberg President, Edison Transmission (213) steven.eisenberg@edisonenergy.com 3 Technical and Engineering Qualifications 6 Edison Transmission has access to the technical and engineering capabilities necessary to successfully sponsor projects in the PJM region. This includes the professional experience of its team as outlined in the biographies attached as Appendix C. Edison Transmission can also use contractors, and has access to the resources of its affiliate, Southern California Edison, subject to the CPUC s Affiliate Transaction Rules. Edison Transmission maintains strong relationships with third party contractors qualified to provide technical and engineering support. This includes suppliers with long standing relationships with Southern California Edison and those that have done business directly with Edison Transmission. Xxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Edison Transmission can also access the capabilities of its affiliate, Southern California Edison, subject to the CPUC s Affiliate Transaction Rules. Southern California Edison maintains a large department of technical professionals including transmission line, substation, structural, protection, and civil engineers. These professionals are ultimately responsible for the design and engineering of Southern California Edison s transmission facilities. This includes designing transmission structures, electrical configuration of substations, substation support structures, telecommunications facilities, relay protection schemes, and all other elements necessary to develop and execute transmission projects. 5 PJM requires applicants provide the name of the entity applying, an address, and contract information for points of contact. We provide that information here. PJM Operating Agreement, Schedule 6 Section 1.5.8(a)(1)(i) 6 PJM requires applicants to provide evidence of the technical and engineering qualifications of the entity or affiliate, partner, or parent company. PJM Operating Agreement, Schedule 6 Section 1.5.8(a)(1)(ii) Page 4
5 PJM Prequalification Application Southern California Edison s recent project development work demonstrates this experience. It was ultimately responsible for the technical and engineering activities necessary for the following transmission projects: The Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project Estimated to cost $2.4 billion, this project is currently in construction. The project covers 173 miles and is expected to be in service by mid The project integrates renewable generation, (particularly wind resources in the Tehachapi, California area) which is critical for meeting California's 2020 Renewable Portfolio Standards. The West of Devers Project Estimated to cost $1.0 billion with an in service date of The project includes removing and replacing approximately 48 miles of 230 kv transmission line. Southern California Edison is currently licensing the project with the CPUC. Once in service, it will allow full deliverability of renewable generation resources located in eastern Riverside County. As a result of the experience of its team, its strong relationship with highly qualified contractors, and its access to many of the resources and capabilities of Southern California Edison, Edison Transmission can access substantial depth of technical and engineering experience. Consequently, Edison Transmission is well positioned to participate in PJM s transmission planning and development process. 4 Development, Construction, Maintenance and Operation Experience 7 Edison Transmission is fully capable of developing, constructing, maintaining, and operating transmission projects in the PJM region. As a subsidiary of one of the largest electric utility holding companies in the United States, Edison Transmission understands the importance of a reliable electric system and the need for entities with the skills and experience to deliver important infrastructure projects. Edison Transmission s team has a long history of energy project development including experience in transmission planning, system operations, project financing, land acquisition, environmental permitting, and operations. The Edison Transmission team includes seasoned industry professionals. For example, Mr. Gary Tarplee (Edison Transmission s Vice President of Development) has a career stretching 30 years with Southern California Edison. During that time, he was responsible for transmission system planning and control center operations for California ISO controlled assets. He has a successful track record in strategic and capital planning with expertise in transmission and distribution planning, engineering, operations and transmission policy. To demonstrate the experience of its team, Edison Transmission has included biographies of key team members in Appendix C. This includes experience in the following areas: 7 PJM requires applicants provide the experience of the applicant or its affiliate, partner, or parent company to develop, construct, maintain, and operate transmission facilities. PJM requests applicants provide a list or other evidence of transmission facilities previously developed regarding construction, maintenance, or operation of transmission facilities both inside and outside of the PJM Region. PJM Operating Agreement Schedule 6, Section 1.5.8(a)(1)(iii) Page 5
6 PJM Prequalification Application Energy project development Project finance Transactions including development focused joint ventures Strategic and capital planning for transmission investment Transmission project design and engineering System operations including NERC compliance matters Management of project interconnection Transmission system planning Regulatory matters including experience with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Land and right of way acquisition Environmental review and permitting Project management and contract negotiation Public engagement related to energy projects Edison Transmission can also access the resources of its affiliate, Southern California Edison, subject to the CPUC s Affiliate Transaction Rules. Attached as Appendix B is a list of projects recently developed by Edison Transmission s affiliate, Southern California Edison. In each case, it was ultimately responsible for development, construction, maintenance, and operation of the project. Southern California Edison maintains a group of highly talented project managers and analysts charged with managing all aspects of project development and execution. These efforts include managing the internal resources of Southern California Edison and contract resources engaged for specific projects. This group s experience includes: Routing and siting transmission projects Public outreach Preliminary and detailed engineering, design, and surveying Material and equipment procurement Construction Commissioning and testing Retaining personnel and contractors Compliance with standards related to development, construction, maintenance, and operations As a result of the experience of its team and its ability to access the capabilities of Southern California Edison, Edison Transmission is qualified to develop, construct, maintain, and operate transmission projects in the PJM region. Page 6
7 PJM Prequalification Application 5 Previous Record Construction, Maintaining and Operating Transmission Facilities 8 As a newly formed entity, Edison Transmission has not yet completed a transmission project. However, Edison Transmission s affiliate, Southern California Edison, has a history stretching over 125 years. It has significant experience constructing, maintaining, and operating transmission facilities. During the last five years Southern California Edison has invested approximately $5 billion in transmission facilities and it operates a large transmission system. Appendix B lists recent and current major transmission projects constructed, maintained, and operated by Southern California Edison 6 Adherence to Standardized Construction, Maintenance, and Operating Practices 9 Edison Transmission is fully capable of adhering to standardized construction, maintenance, and operating practices. The transmission sector of the electricity industry is highly regulated to ensure public safety and the reliability of the system. Industry participants, like Edison Transmission, must comply with numerous construction, maintenance, and operations standards. The Edison Transmission team includes professionals with experience managing the development of electric infrastructure projects. 10 As discussed in Section 4 of this document, the Edison Transmission team includes Mr. Gary Tarplee. His experience includes the directing of transmission planning, NERC compliance, engineering design and control center operations for Southern California Edison s transmission and distribution system. Among other standards, Southern California Edison operates its system in compliance with reliability standards established by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation ( NERC ). Mr. Tarplee s experience is an example of the capabilities of the Edison Transmission team regarding knowledge and adherence to standards. Edison Transmission can also access the experience of its affiliate, Southern California Edison, subject to the CPUC s Affiliate Transaction Rules. Regarding construction standards, Appendix B lists recent major transmission projects developed by Southern California Edison. This list is evidence of the experience Southern California Edison has in constructing transmission projects in compliance with engineering design and construction standards. Edison Transmission s team will design and construct substation and transmission facilities in accordance with all applicable standards specified by PJM, interconnecting Transmission Owners, federal, state and local codes; and in accordance with industry accepted standards, codes, guidelines and practices as defined by the following organizations and agencies. This list shall not be construed as all inclusive. American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ( AASHTO ) 8 PJM requires an applicant provide the previous record of the entity or its affiliate, partner, or parent company regarding construction, maintenance, or operation of transmission facilities both inside and outside of the PJM Region. PJM Operating Agreement Schedule 6, Section 1.5.8(a)(1)(iv) 9 PJM requires an applicant demonstrate the capability to adhere to standardized construction, maintenance and operating practices. PJM Operating Agreement, Schedule 6 Section 1.5.8(a)(1)(v) 10 Biographies in Appendix C Page 7
8 PJM Prequalification Application American Concrete Institute ( ACI ) American Institute of Steel Construction ( AISC ) American National Standards Institute ( ANSI ) American Society for Testing and Materials ( ASTM ) American Society of Civil Engineers ( ASCE ) Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers ( IEEE ) National Electric Code ( NEC ) National Electrical Manufacture s Association ( NEMA ) National Electrical Safety Code ( NESC ) National Fire Protection Association ( NFPA ) Occupational Safety and Health Administration ( OSHA ) Additionally, Edison Transmission will incorporate the scope of recommended practices described in IEEE 693 Recommended Practices for Seismic Design of Substations in its design of the substation. Ultimately, incorporation of the IEEE 693 design recommendations into the final substation design will be based on further geotechnical analysis completed after project award. Southern California Edison has significant experience with construction of substations and transmission lines. This experience can be available to Edison Transmission subject to the affiliate transaction rules. Edison Transmission will use contractors to manage the execution and the construction of the Project under the direction of Edison Transmission s in house project manager. By using a competitive Request for Proposal ( RFP ) to procure these services, as is standard industry practice, Edison Transmission can ensure the best outcome for customers. Edison Transmission will engage a top firm as Construction Manager and another as its Construction Contractor. The Construction Manager will be responsible for quality control, quality assurance, managing materials, coordinating outages, scheduling during construction and other related activities. The Construction Manager will have experience in the following areas: Material and construction inspection Substation and transmission engineering and design Transmission construction and construction management Quality assurance/quality control Safety processes and protocols Cost engineering Scheduling Construction site management and control Laydown facility administration and control Environmental compliance The Construction Manager will also be responsible for inspection of project construction activities. Edison Transmission s affiliate Southern California Edison typically requires Construction Managers to comply with an inspection manual, and Edison Transmission will require its Construction Manager to follow a similar process to ensure a robust inspection process. The Construction Manager will perform Page 8
9 PJM Prequalification Application inspections of all construction activities in compliance with all relevant safety and building codes as well as Transmission Owner interconnection requirements. In addition, inspection will be performed in compliance with the latest version of the following codes, standards, and specifications including the following as outlined by the Institute of Electric and Electronics Engineers ( IEEE ). IEEE 524 IEEE Guide for the Installation of Overhead Transmission Line Conductors IEEE 951 IEEE Guide for the Assembly and Erection of Metal Transmission Structures IEEE 977 IEEE Guide for Installation of Foundations for Transmission Line Structures IEEE 1025 IEEE Guide for the Assembly and Erection of Concrete Pole Structures IEEE 1048 IEEE Guide for Protective Grounding of Power Lines IEEE 1441 IEEE Guide for Inspection of Overhead Transmission Line Construction Edison Transmission will use a QA/QC program based on the principles and requirements defined in the Project Management Institute s Project Management Body of Knowledge. In addition, the QA/QC program will meet the general requirements and intent of American National Standards Institute and the IEEE standards. In addition, the Construction Manager will be responsible for the testing for the Project. Each element of work will be subject to inspection and testing by Edison Transmission as well. The Construction Contractor will be responsible for construction activities. This includes, for example, the civil construction work to prepare the substation site, any necessary structural work, and electrical construction. Edison Transmission s construction contract will require that construction be performed in accordance with all relevant safety and building codes. Edison Transmission can draw on the experience of Southern California Edison s procurement function in engaging these construction firms. This group has overseen the procurement of contract resources for many major transmission projects and has the expertise necessary to engage these contractors on terms that require compliance with applicable standards. In addition, Southern California Edison has significant experience maintaining and operating transmission facilities. As discussed elsewhere in this application, it operates a transmission system that includes nearly 13,000 miles of lines and many high voltage substations. These facilities must be maintained and operated in compliance with a variety of standards. For example, Southern California Edison s overhead transmission lines must be routinely patrolled and inspected to detect problems that may compromise their integrity. In performing these and other similar inspections, Southern California Edison must ensure compliance with state regulatory and California ISO requirements. As a result, Edison Transmission meets PJM s requirement to demonstrate the ability to adhere to standardized construction, maintenance, and operating practices. Page 9
10 PJM Prequalification Application 7 Financial Statements 11 Edison Transmission has the financial support of Edison International. Attached as Appendix D is an Intercompany Revolving Credit Agreement between Edison International and Edison Transmission. The agreement allows Edison Transmission access to capital backed by Edison International s liquidity and is evidence of Edison International s support of Edison Transmission. Current and historic Edison International annual reports, quarterly reports, and other financial information can be found at the following website: filings financials.html 8 Commitment to execute the Consolidated Transmission Owners Agreement 12 PJM requires a commitment by the applicant to execute the Consolidated Transmission Owners Agreement, if the entity becomes a Designated Entity. Edison Transmission hereby makes that commitment. 9 Ability to Address and Remedy Facility Failures 13 Edison Transmission has the experience and capabilities necessary to remedy facilities failures. It can both execute and finance necessary replacements and rebuilds, whether as a result of normal operating wear and tear or of a catastrophic destruction of equipment. As is standard industry practice, Edison Transmission will use highly qualified contractors to execute rebuilds and replacements of failed facilities. Edison Transmission maintains relationships with thirdparty contractors capable of providing these services. As evidence of Edison Transmission s access to these kind of resources it has attached letters of interest from a contractor as Appendix E. In addition, Edison Transmission s affiliate, Southern California Edison, has significant experience in successfully undertaking major facility replacements and rebuilds. Southern California Edison s history of managing a large transmission system is evidence of this capability. It has policies, procedures, and practices in place for managing emergencies that have been well tested. In executing this kind of work, Edison Transmission can access this experience and expertise, subject to the CPUC s Affiliate Transaction Rules. Edison Transmission will also be able to finance replacements and rebuilds. Edison Transmission s strategy to protect customers from facility failures includes the following elements. 11 PJM requires an applicant provide financial statements of the entity or its affiliate, partner, or parent company for the most recent fiscal quarter, as well as the most recent three fiscal years, or the period of existence of the entity, if shorter, or such other evidence demonstrating an entity s or its affiliate s, partner s, or parent company s current and expected financial capability acceptable to the Office of the Interconnection. PJM Operating Agreement, Schedule 6 Section 1.5.8(a)(1)(vi) 12 PJM Operating Agreement, Schedule 6 Section 1.5.8(a)(1)(vii) 13 PJM requires evidence demonstrating the ability of the entity or its affiliate, partner, or parent company to address and timely remedy failure of facilities. PJM Operating Agreement, Schedule 6 Section 1.5.8(a)(1)(viii) Page 10
11 PJM Prequalification Application Insurance: Edison Transmission s planned insurance coverage will cover any major loss, and is expected to be commensurate to the insurance protection that its affiliate has for its transmission lines and substations. Edison Transmission s parent company, Edison International, has the experience and relationships to procure this insurance. Financial Strength: Edison Transmission is an indirect subsidiary of Edison International, a large utility holding company with the financial capability to finance rebuilds and replacements. As part of this application, Edison Transmission has provided Edison International s financial statements (Section 7). 10 Experience in Acquiring Rights of Way 14 Edison Transmission is fully capable of acquiring rights of way for projects in the PJM region. The Edison Transmission team itself has significant experience acquiring project sites. Edison Transmission also maintains relationships with highly qualified third party contractors for the services necessary to efficiently route and site transmission lines and substations. Edison Transmission can access the considerable experience and expertise in siting transmission lines and substations of its affiliate, Southern California Edison, subject to the CPUC s Affiliate Transaction Rules. The Edison Transmission team includes Ms. Jenifer Lee as a key advisor and consultant. Edison Transmission maintains an active contract with Ms. Lee s firm, Talperion, Inc. ( Talperion ), an environmental risk management consultancy firm experienced in the area of environmental permitting and licensing requirements. Ms. Lee is a senior leader with more than 25 years of experience in the energy, electric utility, and independent power industries leading teams to site, permit, construct, and operate electrical infrastructure. In addition, the Edison Transmission team has experience acquiring sites for competitive transmission projects. For example, in 2014 Edison Transmission (in joint venture with Transource Energy, LLC), submitted proposals to sponsor two projects identified by the California ISO in its Transmission Plan. In developing those proposals, Edison Transmission identified suitable sites and acquired options to lease those sites for a period of up to 90 years. This example demonstrates Edison Transmission s experience. Edison Transmission maintains a relationship with many highly qualified siting, licensing, and land acquisition firms. Xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 14 PJM requires a description of the experience of the entity or its affiliate, partner, or parent company in acquiring rights of way. PJM Operating Agreement, Schedule 6 Section 1.5.8(a)(1)(ix) Page 11
12 PJM Prequalification Application Southern California Edison s considerable experience in transmission project development shows it has the capabilities and processes to site, route, and acquire right of way for transmission projects. Southern California Edison sited and routing the projects in Appendix B. The following examples demonstrate this experience: Devers Palo Verde No kv Transmission Line: This project was designed to connect solar and conventional generation in California and Nevada to Southern California Edison s system. The project included engineering, siting, licensing, acquiring right of way for, and constructing a 153 mile, 500 kv line. Eldorado Ivanpah 230 kv Transmission Line: The project was designed to interconnect renewable generation projects and involved replacing an existing 115 kv line with a 35 mile double circuit 230 kv transmission line. Southern California Edison engineered, sited, licensed and constructed this project. San Joaquin Cross Valley Loop: This project is intended to address growing load in the Tulare County area and maintain safe, reliable operations of the system in that area. The project consists of 34 miles of 230 kv transmission line including 23 miles of new line and 11 miles of rebuilt line. The total cost of the project is $112 million with the rebuilt line currently in service and the new lines expected to be in service this year. Whirlwind Substation: A 500/230 kv transmission substation designed to collect energy from wind farms and deliver it to Southern California Edison s transmission system. Southern California Edison acquired approximately 80 acres of land for the substation. As a result of the experience of its team, its strong relationship with highly qualified contractors, and its ability to use the resources and capabilities of Southern California Edison, subject to the CPUC s Affiliate Transaction Rules, Edison Transmission is fully capable of siting and routing projects in PJM. Page 12
13 Appendix A: Organizational Chart PJM Prequalification Application Edison International is a holding company located in Rosemead, California. Through its subsidiaries, Edison International generates and distributes electric power, and invests in energy services and technologies, including renewable energy. Southern California Edison is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States. Southern California Edison serves nearly 14 million people in a 50,000 square mile area of central, coastal, and southern California. Edison Energy provides new products and services, and invests in and partners with technology leaders in the energy space. Edison Energy s goal is to build on Edison International s core strengths to provide customers with a range of energy services. Edison Transmission is pursuing competitive electric transmission projects nationwide. Edison Transmission intends to sponsor, develop, own, operate and maintain transmission projects.
14 Appendix B: Southern California Edison Completed Transmission Projects PJM Prequalification Application Substation Project Name Voltage Levels Scope Summary Location Capacity Cost Date Finance Design Site Const. Operate Main. Whirlwind Substation 500kV 230kV Switchrack constructed to a 9 bay / position width, and are constructed to accommodate a breaker and a half arrangement. Of these 9 bay(s) / positions(s), two (2) are equipped as Breaker and a half, and one (1) is equipped as a DBDB. Additionally, there are two (2) end of the operating bus positions equipped with two (2) shunt capacitors. (500kV CB Total: 10) Switchrack was constructed to a 17 bay / position width, and are constructed to accommodate a breaker and a half arrangement. Of these five (5) bay(s) / position(s), one (1) is equipped as a breaker and a half position and four (4) are equipped as DBDB positions. It is additionally equipped with a set of sectionalizing breakers for the operating busses. (230kV CB Total: 13) USA, California, Kern County One (1),525kV/230kV/13.8kV; 1120MVA XFMR Bank, comprised of four (4) single phase 373MVA XFMR Units $ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 13.8kV There are tertiary reactors on site. Four (4) 45MVAR Units. Highwind Substation 230kV Switchrack constructed with a tie position in place between SCE and the Interconnected Generator. This station currently consists of one (1) CB acting as a sectionalizer. (230kV CB Total: 1) USA, California, Kern County N/A $ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 500kV Switchrack constructed to a 7 bay / position width, and are constructed to accommodate a breaker and a half arrangement. Of these 7 bay(s) / position(s), two (2) are equipped as breaker and a half, and two (2) are equipped as DBDB. Additionally, there are two (2) shunt capacitors installed on ends of the operating bus. (500kV CB Total: 12) Windhub Substation 230kV 66kV Switchrack constructed to a 13 bay / position width, and are constructed to accommodate a breaker and a half arrangement. Of these 13 bay(s) / position(s), four (4) are equipped as breaker and a half, and five (5) are equipped as DBDB. And it is equipped with a set of sectionalizing breakers for the operating busses. (230kV CB Total: 24) Switchrack is comprised of an 8 bay / position width, and are constructed to accommodate a breaker and a half arrangement. Of these eight (8) bay(s) / position(s), two (2) are equipped as a DBDB arrangement. Additionally, there are two (2) 28.8 MVAR shunt capacitors located on the operating bus. (66kV CB Total: 4) USA, California, Kern County Four (4),525kV/230kV/13.8kV; 1120MVA XFMR Banks, comprised of fourteen (14) single phase 373MVA XFMR Units. Two (2), 230kV/70.5kV; 280MVA XFMR Banks, comprised of two (2) three phase units. $ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 13.8kV There are tertiary reactors on site. Twelve (12) 45MVAR Units.
15 Appendix B: Southern California Edison Completed Transmission Projects PJM Prequalification Application Substation Project Name Voltage Levels Scope Summary Location Capacity Cost Date Finance Design Site Const. Operate Main. Colorado River Substation 500kV 230kV Switchrack constructed to an 8 bay / position width, and are constructed to accommodate a breaker and a half arrangement. Of these 8 bay(s) / position(s), four (4) are currently equipped as a DBDB arrangement. (500kV CB Total: 8) Switchrack constructed to an 8 bay / position width, and are constructed to accommodate a breaker and a half arrangement. Of these 8 bay(s) / position(s), three (3) are currently equipped as a DBDB arrangement. (230kV CB Total: 6) USA, California, Blythe One (1), 525kV/230kV/13.8kV; 1120MVA XFMR Bank, comprised of four (4) single phase 373MVA XFMR Units. $ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 13.8kV There are tertiary reactors on site. Three (3) Units 45 MVAR Units. Redbluff Substation 500kV 230kV Switchrack constructed to an 8 bay / position width, and are constructed to accommodate a breaker and a half arrangement. Of these 8 bay(s) / position(s), five (5) are currently equipped as a DBDB arrangement. (500kV CB Total: 10) Switchrack constructed to an 8 bay / position width, and are constructed to accommodate a breaker and a half arrangement. Of these 8 bay(s) / position(s), one (1) is currently equipped as a DBDB arrangement and one (1) is currently configured as a breaker and a half position. (230kV CB Total: 5) USA, California, Desert Center One (1), 525kV/230kV/13.8kV; 1120MVA XFMR Bank, comprised of four (4) single phase 373MVA XFMR Units. $ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 13.8kV There are tertiary reactors on site. Three (3) Units 45 MVAR Units. 230kV Switchrack constructed to a 7 bay / position width, and are constructed to accommodate a breaker and a half arrangement. Of these 7 bay(s) / position(s), two (2) are currently equipped as a DBDB arrangement and another is equipped as a breaker and a half arrangement. (230kV CB Total: 7) El Casco Substation 115kV Switchrack constructed to a 6 bay / position width, and are constructed to accommodate a breaker and a half arrangement. Of these 7 bay(s) / position(s), two (2) are equipped as a breaker and a half configuration, and three (3) are equipped as a DBDB arrangement. Additionally, there is one (1) shunt capacitor. (115kV CB Total: 13) USA, California, Calimesa Two (2), 230kV/70.5kV; 280MVA XFMR Banks, comprised of two (2) three phase units. $ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 13.8kV There are tertiary reactors on site. Three (3) 45 MVAR Units.
16 Appendix B: Southern California Edison Completed Transmission Projects PJM Prequalification Application Substation Project Name Voltage Levels Scope Summary Location Capacity Cost Date Finance Design Site Const. Operate Main. Sandlot Substation 230kV Switchrack constructed to a 6 bay / position width, and are constructed to a breaker and a half configuration. Of these 6 bay(s) / position(s), one (1) is equipped as a breaker and ahalf and two (2) are equipped as DBDB arrangements. (230kV CB Total: 7) USA, California, Hinkley N/A $ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Ivanpah Substation 230kV 115kV Switchrack constructed to a 7 bay / position width, and are constructed to accommodate a breaker and a half arrangement. Of these 7 bay(s) / position(s), two (2) are currently equipped as a DBDB arrangement and another is equipped as a breaker and a half arrangement. (230kV CB Total: 7) Switchrack constructed to a 6 bay / position width, and are constructed to accommodate a breaker and a half arrangement. Of these 7 bay(s) / position(s), six (6) are equipped as a DBDB arrangement. (115kV CB Total: 12) USA, California, San Bernardino County Two (2), 230kV/70.5kV; 280MVA XFMR Banks, comprised of two (2) three phase units. $ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
17 Appendix B: Southern California Edison Completed Transmission Projects PJM Prequalification Application Project Name Voltage Levels Length Location Nominal Rating (MVA) Capital Cost 1 (millions) Date Finance Design Site Construct Operate Maintain Eldorado Ivanpah Transmission Project: Double Circuit Overhead 230 kv 35 (28 miles in NV, 7 miles in CA) USA, California (San Bernardino County) and Nevada (Clark County) 1280 MVA $ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Devers Palo Verde 2 (CA Portion), Includes Colorado Devers and Devers Valley No. 2: Single Circuit Overhead 500 kv 153 (111 miles Col orado Devers, 42 miles Devers Valley No 2) USA, California, Riverside County, Blythe to Palm Springs to Romoland 3590 MVA $ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes San Joaquin Cross Valley Loop: Double Ci rcui t Overhead Antelope Pardee (TRTP Segment 1): Double Ci rcuit Overhead Antelope Vincent No. 1 (TRTP Segment 2): Single Ci rcuit Overhead Antelope Windhub (TRTP Segment 3): Single Ci rcuit Overhead Highwind Windhub (TRTP Segment 3): Single Ci rcuit Overhead 230 kv 34, (23 new, 11 rebuild) 500 kv 25.6 miles 500/230 kv 21 Miles (500 kv), 0.5 Miles (230 kv) 500 kv 25.6 miles 230 kv 9.6 miles USA, California, Tulare County, Visalia to Woodlake USA, California, Lancaster USA, California, LA County, Acton USA, California, LA and Kern Counties USA, California, Kern County 490 MVA $ mile rebuild inservice 2013, 23 mile new forecast inservice 2014 Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 1280 MVA $ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 3270 MVA $ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 3590 MVA $ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 1280 MVA $ Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Note 1: Identified costs include corporate overhead and exclude AFUDC/CWIP
18 Appendix C: Edison Transmission Key Team Members PJM Prequalification Application Steven D. Eisenberg, President and Treasurer Steven Eisenberg is President and Treasurer of Edison Transmission, a subsidiary of Edison Energy. Edison Transmission was organized in 2014 to pursue competitive electric transmission projects with a national presence. This business intends to sponsor, develop, own, operate and maintain transmission projects that will, among other things, enhance the reliability of regional transmission systems and provide for the delivery of energy from renewable generation projects. His current position is the result of his previous work as vice president, Strategic Planning at Edison International, the parent company of Edison Energy and of Southern California Edison, one of the nation s largest electric utilities. Before his transfer to Edison International, Eisenberg was in the Power Procurement Group at Southern California Edison since January 2012, where he was vice president of Energy Contracts, a group formed following the reorganization of the former Energy Supply and Management ( ES&M ) and Renewable and Alternative Power groups. He was responsible for the procurement, management and administration of conventional power, renewable and alternative power contracts. Prior to the reorganization, Eisenberg served as vice president of ES&M where his responsibilities also included energy trading and the planning, management and dispatch of Southern California Edison s overall resource portfolio. Before his service with Southern California Edison, Eisenberg was with Edison Mission Group ( EMG ), a competitive power generation subsidiary of Edison International, which he joined in 1999 as vice president and associate general counsel. He was promoted to general counsel in 2007 and to senior vice president in In 2010, Eisenberg assumed responsibility for EMG s development group, where he worked on numerous major development and financing projects. His responsibilities included overseeing the growth of EMG s wind business, the completion of the development of the Walnut Creek project and the formation of Capistrano Wind Partners, a joint venture which attracted equity capital to EMG s wind business. Eisenberg was also a member of EMG s Investment Committee, responsible for the review and approval of funding requests for project development activities. Prior to joining EMG, Eisenberg was a Business & Finance Group partner at the law firm of Morgan, Lewis and Bockius in Los Angeles. He previously served as vice president and general counsel for Diamond Energy, Inc., an affiliate of Mitsubishi Corporation, and as an associate at Jones Day, a major international law firm. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in biochemistry from the University of California, Los Angeles, and a law degree cum laude, from Loyola Law School in Los Angeles.
19 Appendix C: Edison Transmission Key Team Members PJM Prequalification Application Gary Tarplee, Vice President Gary Tarplee is an accomplished senior management engineering professional with extensive experience and a deep understanding of the electrical utility industry. He has a successful track record in strategic and capital planning with expertise in transmission and distribution planning, engineering, operations and transmission policy. Mr. Tarplee currently serves as Vice President of Transmission Development at Edison Transmission, an Edison International company pursing competitive transmission projects. He is responsible for transmission development, engineering and operations of these projects. As an Executive Engineering Consultant at Utility System Efficiencies ( USE ) from 2012 to 2014, Tarplee has provided consulting services for independent transmission and generation development, system operations, transmission policy and the Western Energy Coordinating Council ( WECC ) transmission rating process. Prior to joining USE in 2012, Tarplee was with Edison Mission Energy ( EME ), as the Managing Director of Transmission, Interconnections and Electrical Engineering. He was responsible for electrical design, generation interconnection, determination of curtailment risk due to transmission congestion and engineering support for North American Reliability Council ( NERC ) compliance. Prior to joining EME in 2009, Tarplee was with Southern California Edison for 29 years holding the positions of Director of Electric System Planning, Director of Network Engineering, Manager of Grid Control, Manager of Energy Control, and Manager of Transmission Planning. He directed the planning and engineering of Southern California Edison s largest T&D capital expansion program in its history ($20 billion over 5 years). He managed T&D and generation operations including the Southern California Edison Balancing Authority. He has served on the Board of Directors for the WECC and on Board Committees and task forces for WECC, Southwest Power Pool and Midcontinent Independent System Operator. He is currently serving on the WECC Member Advisory Committee. Tarplee earned a MSEE from the University of Southern California and a BSEE from the California State Polytechnic University. He also completed the technology management program at the California Institute of Technology. Tarplee is a registered Electrical Engineer in California.
20 Appendix C: Edison Transmission Key Team Members PJM Prequalification Application Justin M. Campbell, Vice President Mr. Campbell is Vice President and Assistant Treasurer of Edison Transmission and is responsible for strategy, business development, and policy for the company. He joined Edison Transmission at its founding. Prior to joining Edison Transmission, he worked as a member of Edison International s Strategic Planning team. There, Mr. Campbell contributed to forming strategy for Edison International and its subsidiaries. He also was responsible for evaluating investments in startup energy companies in areas such as distributed generation, energy storage, and electric vehicle charging. Prior to joining Edison International, Mr. Campbell worked for Southern California Edison, one of the nation s largest electric utilities. At Southern California Edison, he was a member of the Transmission & Distribution business unit and responsible for portions of the company s General Rate Case. In addition, he led a team charged with improving the company s scope, cost estimating, and forecasting processes for a portfolio including hundreds of transmission and distribution projects. Before Southern California Edison, he worked for the global investment bank Houlihan Lokey as a member of the Financial Advisory Services group. Mr. Campbell managed financial staff through complex valuation analysis and maintained client relationships. Mr. Campbell s career in the utility industry started at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ( FERC ). At FERC, he worked on policy related to market based rate sales of wholesale power including FERC policy on affiliate transactions. Mr. Campbell earned his Master s of Business Administration from the University of Southern California where he contributed to various consulting projects including (1) advising the Ford Motor Company on Vietnam s efforts to join the World Trade Organization, (2) advising the APEC Business Advisory Council (a group of C.E.O. s from 21 counties) on Asia Pacific trade matters, and (3) advising Fox Entertainment on the strategic implications of day and date film release. Mr. Campbell earned his Bachelor of Science from Vanderbilt University majoring in Economics and Engineering Science.
21 Appendix C: Edison Transmission Key Team Members PJM Prequalification Application Jenifer Morris Lee, Advisor As President of Talperion, Inc. Jenifer Lee serves as a key advisor and consultant to Edison Transmission. Ms. Lee is a senior leader with more than twenty five years of experience in the energy, electric utility, and independent power industries leading teams to site, permit, construct, and operate electrical infrastructure. She is an executive with a multi disciplinary background; including business start up, mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, financial analytics, contract negotiation, project construction, change management, and organizational leadership. She is an expert in the environmental review and permitting processes and in developing detailed permitting plans to manage and mitigate delay risk, negotiating timely review by multiple local, state, and federal agencies; and integrating environmental requirements to achieve measureable business results projects completed safely, on schedule, and within the budget. Prior to starting Talperion in May of 2014, Ms. Lee was the Managing Director of Environmental Services, and subsequently, Technical and Compliances Services for Edison Mission Energy ( EME ). These positions included leadership of diverse teams including Project Management and Execution, Interconnection, Wind Resource Assessment, and NERC Compliance for EME s business units; including more than 6,000 MWs of coal units in the Midwest, 31 operating wind projects nationwide, and the 500 MW Walnut Creek project in southern California. This effort required managing teams that have successfully executed critical, multi disciplinary projects across EME s renewable and fossil generation business units. These teams provide services to support EME s facility siting, environmental review, permitting, compliance, due diligence, financing, and construction for EME s wind, solar photovoltaic, transmission interconnection, and natural gas development efforts. Prior to EME, Ms. Lee was an owner and principal consultant at NJ Resources, LCC, a California consulting business specializing in project management of the environmental review, licensing and permitting, and CEQA and NEPA review of complex infrastructure projects, including electric generation and transmission facilities in the western US. Ms. Lee s relevant project experience includes managing the CEQA analysis through the California Energy Commission and CPCN permitting for a 500 kv interconnection and 230 kv interconnection at the Inland Empire Energy Center and Walnut Creek Energy Park, respectively. She has also prepared and managed the interconnection application and studies for various renewable and gas fired generation projects in Southern California, and managed the environmental review of multiple transmission lines in the Western United States through the NEPA and CEQA processes. In addition, Ms. Lee has extensive experience in public engagement planning, organizing and speaking at public meetings, and policy advocacy at the local, California, and federal levels. She holds a BS in Industrial Engineering and Management Systems from Pennsylvania State University and is a frequent member of Continuing Law Education California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)/National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) faculty.
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23 Appendix E: Redacted PJM Prequalification Application Appendix E: REDACTED
24 Appendix F: Redacted PJM Prequalification Application Appendix F: REDACTED
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