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HomeMy Public PortalAbout03) SGVCOG-Temple-City-CC-Presentation-7-12-12 Temple City Energy Action Plan Temple City Unified School District and City Council Presentation Tammy Seale, Managing Director PMC, Sustainability & Climate Change Services July 12,2012 1 Project Overview What is an Energy Action Plan (EAP)? How will the EAP help the City meet state requirements? Who’s involved? 2 Regional Partnership CA Energy Efficiency Strategic Plan Implementation Project by SCE through partnership with the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments, including participation of 27 member cities Funded by Public Goods Charge collected by SCE Two tasks: EEMIS Online Utility Manager Energy Action Plans SCE is funding energy efficiency plans and programs as part of the CPUC’s California’s Long-Term Energy Efficiency Strategic Plan through the Public Good Charge. SGVCOG is leading the preparation and coordination of energy action plans for 27 cities in the region in partnership with the Consultant team lead by PMC. MOU between the SGVCOG and participating cities Provides reimbursement for staff time spent up to $39,190 3 Collaborative Efforts in Energy Efficiency Energy Leader Partnership Model San Gabriel Valley EnergyWise Partnership Southern California Regional Energy Center Energy Upgrade CA 4 Energy Leader Partnership Model 5 Why develop an EAP? Achieve Consistency with State Goals and Regulations for Energy Efficiency and GHGs Opportunity to Provide a Clear and Strategic Framework to Address Energy Efficiency and Climate Change Demonstrate Leadership through City Operations Engage and Educate Stakeholders 6 Legislative Background AB 32: CA Global Warming Solutions Act By 2020, Reduce GHGs to 1990 Levels Local Government Equivalent is 15% Reduction from Current Year by 2020 SB 97: Revision to CEQA Guidelines SB 375: Regional Sustainable Communities Strategy 7 EAP Planning Process 8 Roles of City Staff and Departments Information Gathering Previous City Initiatives (Context and History) Planned Initiatives Future Projects and Programs Vision from City Leadership Community Values and Goals 9 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory Comprehensive List of GHG Emissions and Sources in a Jurisdictional Boundary Identifies Activities that Cause Emissions Quantifies Emissions Community and Municipal Inventory Sectors include: -Energy - Water and Wastewater -Point Source Emissions - Off-road Equipment -Transportation - Agriculture -Waste -Closed Landfills 10 Example Community GHG Inventory Findings Community-wide inventory looks at the emissions generated by the community which the City has jurisdictional control over. The focus of policy development will be on the electricity used by the residential and non-residential sectors. 11 Example Municipal GHG Inventory Findings Municipal inventory looks at facilities and operations that the City has direct control over. The focus of policy development will be on identifying projects and programs that the city can implement to reduce electricity and GHGs at city facilities. A good example is the City’s recent upgrades at City hall for energy efficiency 12 Temple City’s Opportunities Potential Energy Wise Projects: Street Lights Upgrades Lighting Upgrades   Potential Savings: Around 420,000 kWh Potential Energy Wise Projects: Street Lights Upgrades Lighting Upgrades   Potential Savings: 420,000 kWh 13 What will be in the EAP? Community GHG Inventory and Forecast Municipal GHG Inventory and Forecast Community and Municipal Energy Profile GHG and Electricity Reduction Targets Community and Municipal Goals, Policies, and Actions Improve Energy Efficiency Reduce GHG Emissions Credits the City for Action Taken Since 2006 Baseline 14 Outreach Events June 27      Summer Concert June 27    Staff Workshop/Luncheon July 12    School District Mtg. 15 Questions? 16