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RIVERSIDE PUBLIC UTILITIES <br />Board Memorandum <br />BOARD OF PUBLIC UTILITIESDATE <br />:MARCH 14, 2016 <br />GENERAL MANAGERS REPORT <br />ITEM NO <br />:17 <br />SUBJECTMONTHLY POWER SUPPLY REPORT – January2016 <br />: <br />Power Usage: <br />Wholesale Load (Vista): – 168,380MWH (Chart1) <br />Peak Demand: – 298 MWof which 248MW came from RVSD available resources (Chart2) <br />RVSD Energy Mix (Chart1): <br />ResourceMWH <br />a)Nuclear9,582 <br />b)Coal45,106 <br />c)Large Hydroelectric2,238 <br />d)Natural Gas2,090 <br />e)Renewables42,018 <br />f)Other (BPA) - <br />g)Inter SC Trades(18,920) <br />h)Green Inter SC Trades - <br />i)CAISO Purchases86,266 <br />Total:168,380 <br />Total Green Power Supply – 42,018MWHwhich yields 24.95% of the Total Wholesale Load Requirement <br />Resource Availability: <br />Nuclear: Palo Verde units 1, 2 and 3 operated at 99.07% capacity factor for the month. <br />Coal: IPP units 1 and 2 operated at 44.25% capacity factor for the month. <br />Large Hydro: Hoover, RVSD’s capacity entitlement was 16MW, with energy entitlement of2,238MWH. <br />Natural Gas:Clearwater’s availability was 100.00% for the month. <br /> RERC’s (Units 1, 2, 3 and 4)availability was 88.32% for the month. <br /> Springs’s (Units 1, 2, 3 and 4)availability was 95.43% for the month. <br />Renewable: Salton Sea units operated at 97.26% capacity factor for the month. <br />Wintec operated at 17.16%capacityfactor. <br />WKN operated at 14.89% capacityfactor. <br />Tequesquite Solar operated at 14.29% capacity factor. <br />AP North Lake Solar operated at 16.30% capacity factor. <br />Camelot Solar operated at 17.98% capacity factor. <br />Transwind operated at 10.98% capacity factor. <br />The attached graphical comparisons represents RPU’s January: <br />Chart 1: Total Energy Requirements/Resource Mix <br />Chart2: Peak Hour TotalCapacity <br />Chart3: Retail Customer Load <br />Chart4: Daily Peak Load and TemperatureComparisons <br />Chart 5:MonthlyPeak Load and Temperature <br />Page 237 <br />