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Decision Support Tools for Long Term Renewable Energy Planning
Scott FlintCalifornia Energy Commission August 3, 2015
DRECP Overview
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The DRECP:
• A long-term adaptable plan• Conserves sensitive species• Conserves other resources• Streamlines renewable energy project
review and approval
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22.5 million acres 7 Counties:
• Imperial• Inyo• Kern• Los Angeles• Riverside• San Bernardino• San Diego
Federal and non-federallands
DRECP Plan Area Overview
DRECP - Landscape Intactness Model
DRECP – Conservation Values Model
DRECP Linkage and Connectivity
DRECP Data Basin Gateway
Renewable Energy Generation Scenario Builder
ENERGY:
Minimum parcel size: Acres
Ownership – (check all to consider)
Private
BLM
All Public
State Military
Megawatt target:
ENVIRONMENTAL:
Terrestrial Intactness
Conservation Value
Areas of Conservation Emphasis
Essential Habitat Connectivity
Distance to Existing Transmission:
GO
Select Area
User definedUse map extent
2. Choose Settings
Solar
Wind
Land Designation:
Solar Resource
LAND USE:
Wind Resource
Agricultural Designation:
Miles
Geothermal
Excluded Lands:
Surface Slope:
Renewable Energy Generation Scenario Builder
ENERGY:
Minimum parcel size: Acres
Ownership – (check all to consider)
Private
BLM
All Public
State Military
Megawatt target:
ENVIRONMENTAL:
Terrestrial Intactness
Conservation Value
Areas of Conservation Emphasis
Essential Habitat Connectivity
Distance to Existing Transmission:
GO
Select Area
User definedUse map extent
2. Choose Settings
Solar
Wind
Land Designation:
Solar Resource
LAND USE:
Agricultural Designation:
Miles
Geothermal
Excluded Lands:
Surface Slope:
3000
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• Data Basin: databasin.org• DRECP Gateway: drecp.databasin.org• San Joaquin Valley Gateway: sjvp.databasin.org• CA Dept. Fish and Wildlife ACE: www.dfg.ca.gov/biogeodata/ace/• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: psw.databasin.org• Kern County Gateway: kcpcdd.databasin.org