Jan McFarland Executive Director CA Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority
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1 Jan McFarland Executive Director CA Alternative Energy and Advanced Transportation Financing Authority Tim Seufert Managing Director NBS
2 Solar Energy An idea whose time has [finally] come?
3 Hurricane Katrina
4 Before-and-After Photographs Glacier retreat in Patagonia
5 The Economics of a costly and ultimately finite source of fossil fuels
6 Recent History 1950 s era The solar cigarette lighter?
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8 US Department of Energy designates 6 cities as Solar America Cities Berkeley Sacramento San Diego San Francisco San Jose Santa Rosa For more info:
9 Price of Solar Panels dropping (Wall Street Journal, September 8, 2009) US Government doles out $502 Million for wind and solar power 2,000 jobs 850 Megawatts (equivalent to 500,000 homes)
10 Sonoma County Solar Assessment District September 75 parcels for over $4MM City of San Francisco Solar programs GoSolarSF (388 installs=1.2mw) Special Tax program City of San Diego Others?
11 Legislative updates SB 279 adds energy efficiency, water conservation, and renewable energy to CFD > October 10 veto or not! Others?
12 A holistic public policy program should also include: Electrical efficiency Gas energy efficiency (the carbon dioxide gorilla ) Water efficiency Energy Efficiency (EE) offers the highest financial return and greenhouse gas reduction
13 TIME magazine hails EE as A renewable energy resource that is perfectly clean, remarkably cheap, surprisingly abundant and immediately available. In 2005, the CPUC and CEC S EAP II declared: [The} goal is for California s energy to be adequate, affordable, technologically advanced, and environmentally sound [C]ost effective energy efficiency is the resource of first choice for meeting California s energy needs. Energy efficiency is the least cost, most reliable, and most environmentally-sensitive resource, and minimizes our contribution to climate change. Resource -
![environmentally sound [C]ost effective energy efficiency is the resource of first choice for meeting California s energy needs.](/docs-images/48/18546295/images/page_13.jpg "Energy efficiency is the least cost, most reliable, and most environmentally-sensitive resource, and minimizes our contribution to climate change.")
14 Silicon Valley Water Conservation Awards Applied Materials, Inc. High and low tech solutions Saving 40 million gallons of water per year
15 Recent headline: Leading the way in EE: China September 16, 2009 CEC Board to approve: City of Los Angeles $3MM program for induction lamps Town of Hillsborough $1MM program for efficient water pumps California Solar Initiative Handbook Section 2.3 Effective July 1, 2009, must conform to certain EE standards in order to receive CSI Incentive
16 Regional vs. customized city vs. franchised approach? Right sizing PV with EE Other programs including loans, rebates, etc. How can State and Federal dollars leverage our local programs?
17 SMUD Rebate program Encourages replacement of high energy use equipment, with rebates and financing Long Island green homes Benefit assessment financing for energy efficiency up to $12K per home Lease programs Solar City and others
18 Portland Loan programs commencing City Council approves Clean Energy Works Portland Program Energy retrofit program, costs paid back via utility bill Seattle Residential energy efficiency program in the making
19 Chicago Climate Action Plan 2020 umbrella framework One goal is to retrofit thousands of homes Revolving loan fund program commencing Link to good summary of program /0723_arra_chicago_retrofit/0723_arra_chica go_retrofit_profile.pdf
20 San Diego Gas & Electric On Bill financing program Energy efficiency financing for business customers
21 San Francisco Green Loan Program A la CFD Special Tax Model Focus on EE, water conservation, and renewables First step - an energy and water use audit Block grant funds plus private capital
22 Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Program US DOE offers $2.7Billion Energy Develop and implement projects to: Improve energy efficiency Reduce energy use Reduce fossil fuel emissions July 24, 2009 first wave of grants approved
23 CREBs and QECBs QECBs offer opportunity: Capital to improve energy efficiency Green and solar community programs Education campaigns on energy efficiency More info from IRS Notice
24 Recent HOT developments? State level programs Jan Mc Farland
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