Developments in Far West Texas Energy Hub

The CMWG meeting in Far West Texas on February 3, 2020 discussed the significant changes in the region, including dramatic load growth, oil and gas production expansion, and natural gas pipeline constructions. The presentation highlighted the need for price transparency, forward curve development, identification of potential nodes, and refinement post-2020 transmission upgrades.

• Energy Hub
• Texas
• ERCOT
• Transmission Upgrades
• Price Transparency

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1. CMWG Meeting February 3, 2020 Far West Texas Hub

2. Far West Texas Changes Dramatic Load Growth Expansion of Oil and Gas Production. Natural Gas Pipeline construction to Gulf Coast Electric Grid Nodal prices that move dramatically different from the West Hub Extensive Transmission Upgrades underway Expansive Inverter Based Generation Development Volatility Lubbock joining ERCOT

3. ERCOT s New hubs Panhandle Provides transparency into congestion and generation activity versus West and North Hub Valley Hub NPRR 20-month schedule

4. Need to start Far West Hub development ERCOT Market needs price transparency in Far West Texas Forward Curve needed to support investment Identify Potential Nodes Refine design after 2020 transmission upgrades are operational