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AUGUST 21-23, 2018 • CLEVELAND, OHIO
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Energy PlanningState, Local, Utility, and Private Sector Perspectives
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Panelists
Lindsay Anderson, Minnesota Dept. of Commerce
Tami Gunderzik, Xcel Energy
Rick Carter, LHB
Shannon Pinc, Saint Louis Park, MN
Jonah Steinbuck, U.S. Dept. of Energy
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Energy Planning Resources
Data• DOE State & Local Energy Data• EIA State Energy Profiles
Best Practices & Case Studies• State & Local Solution Center – Develop An Energy Plan• Better Buildings Solution Center
New Guides• A Guide for Incorporating Energy Efficiency in State Energy Plans• Highlights of State and Local Planning for EE & RE (in prep)
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Click To Edit Master Title StyleClean Energy State Partnerships with Utilities and Local Governments
Lindsay AndersonState Program AdministratorMinnesota Dept. of Commerce
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Clean Energy State Partnerships with Utilities and Local Governments
Lindsay AndersonAugust 23, 2018
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Takeaway & Preview
Partnerships are key to support statewide clean energy efforts
• State Energy Goals
• Conservation Improvement Program
• GreenStep Cities Program
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State of Minnesota Goals
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Next Generation Energy Act
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1989: All Public utilities were required to operate conservation improvement programs. Oversight transferred from PUC, low-income requirements added.
Conservation Improvement Program (CIP)
1983: Utilities with revenues greater than $50 million were required to operate at least 1 conservation program. Required “significant” investment.
1991: A specific level of spending was required (1.5% electric, 0.5% gas) & munis and coops were included.
2007:Next Generation Energy Act Passes.
2010:1.5% Savings Goal for Utilities takes Effect
2017: Munis and Coops meeting a specific threshold exempted from CIP.
1980:PUC directed to initiate a pilot to demonstrate the “feasibility” of investments in EE.
CIP Update December 2017 8/10/2018 mn.gov/commerce 4
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CIP Electric Performance (2010-2016)
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CIP Benefits from 2014-2015
$200 million
55,000 jobs
1.3 million tons CIP reduces CO2 emissions –equivalent to removing 290,000 cars
CIP creates energy-related jobs
CIP reduces energy bills for Minnesota businesses and residents
$4 in benefits for every $1 invested CIP helps Minnesota’s economy
12,700,000 million-BTUs
CIP saves enough energy to power more than 113,000 homes for a year
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GreenStep Cities
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Voluntary challenge, assistance and recognition program to help cities achieve their sustainability and quality-of-life goals.
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29 Best Practices, 5 Categories
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• Developed by and for communities
• Assistance & peer learning
• Social Norming & Tipping Point Theory
• Achievable
• Measureable Results
• Healthy competition among peer cities
• Recognition
• Promoting innovation
• Designated city coordinator
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GreenStep Cities has broad reach
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• 45% ofMinnesota Population
• More than 120 cities big & small
GSCs2%32%34%33%
GSC Annual Survey Results May 2018
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6 cities reported generating 838
MWh from renewable energy
in one yearThe average
percent of Step 5 Cities’ street
lights converted to LED is 27%, up
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GSC Annual Survey Results May 2018GreenStep Cities: Metrics 2017
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Click To Edit Master Title StylePartners in Energy
Tami GunderzikSenior Product ManagerXcel Energy
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Tami GunderzikXcel Energy
August 23, 2018
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Xcel Energy Service Areas
Northern States Power Company
Minnesota
Public Service Company of
Colorado
Southwestern Public Service
Company
Northern States Power Company
Wisconsin
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Commitment to Clean Energy
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Products and Services
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Customer Needs
ConvenienceSustainability Energy EfficiencyPricing Options
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Partners in Energy
Target Market: Community customers in Colorado and Minnesota.
A two-year collaboration with Xcel Energy to develop and implement a community’s energy plan goals.
Xcel Energy provides tools and resources to enable community-driven energy planning and implementation.
Planning(6 months)
Implementation(18 months)
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Program Objective
Engage with the communities we
serve by providing them with tools
and resources to develop and carry
out their energy action plan.
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Xcel Energy’s Goals
Gain insights into community needs
and wants
Drive additional participation in
existing programs and offerings
Strengthen community
relationships
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How it Works
Communities apply to participate.
Includes all of Xcel Energy’s programs and services, not just conservation offerings.
Incorporates co-branding with communities and local partners.
Relies heavily on community resources.
Vendor team with sustainability and community planning expertise.
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Tools & Resources - Data
Planning• Set the baseline• Inform planning
Implementation• Community Reporting• Track results
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Tools & Resources - ManpowerPlanning• Facilitation• Document Development• Project Management
Implementation• Project Management• Subject Matter Expertise
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Tools & Resources – XE OfferingsPlanning• Education• Match tactic with focus area• Broad selection
Implementation• Help remove customer barriers• Drive impacts• Co-branding
Conservation/DSM
Renewables
Education -Customer Service
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Community Benefits
Energy Plan can serve as a foundation
for other sustainability
initiatives.
Community energy data to see baseline
performance and assist in tracking implementation
success.
Goals and strategies engage and unify
residents and businesses.
Supports economic development by leveraging utility
programs to drive improvements and energy savings.
Energy action plan development at no
cost to the community.
(est. value $30,000-$50,000)
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Click To Edit Master Title StyleRegional Indicators Initiative
Rick CarterSenior Vice PresidentLHB
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REGIONAL INDICATORS INITIATIVERick Carter, LHB Inc.
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PRIORITIZE ACTIONS
CLIMATE PLANNING
SOLUTION: Leverage existing relationships and develop new resources to fill in climate planning and action gaps.
PROBLEM: Local governments lack information and guidance to adequately plan and take action to set and meet climate targets.
BASELINE DATA
CLIMATE GOALS
CLIMATE ACTIONS
WEDGE DIAGRAM
CASE STUDIES
Which actions are most impactful?
Which actions are most feasible? Which have the best co-benefits?
COMMIT TO ACTIONS
ENERGY PLANNING TEMPLATE
Regional Indicators Initiative
CLIMATE ACTION
GreenStep Cities
LoGoPEP
State Agencies
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METRICSENERGY (IN BTUS): electricity, natural gas, and district energy consumed citywide (subdivided into residential and commercial/industrial)
WATER (IN GALLONS): potable water consumed citywide (subdivided into residential and commercial/industrial)
WASTE (IN POUNDS): citywide municipal solid waste managed via recycling, composting, combustion, and landfilling (prorated from countywide data)
TRAVEL (IN VEHICLE MILES TRAVELED): on-road distance traveled within city limits
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS (IN TONNES CO2E): citywide greenhouse gas emissions associated with each of the four indicators
DEMOGRAPHICSAll data is reported both as a total as well as in units/capita. Residential data is reported in units/household, and Commercial/Industrial data is reported in units/job
AREACity Area (sf)
WEATHERHeating Degree DaysCooling Degree DaysPrecipitation (in)
COST (IN DOLLARS): cost estimates associated with each of the four indicators
COMMON METRICS
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ENERGY USESAINT LOUIS PARK – WEATHER NORMALIZED
Commercial/Industrial Residential
Electricity Natural Gas RII Average
Electricity Natural Gas RII AverageRII Average4
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RESIDENTIAL ENERGY USEKBTU/HOUSEHOLD/DAY – 2007-2013 AVERAGE
RII AVERAGE, 266
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VEHICLE TRAVELSAINT LOUIS PARK
VEHICLE TRAVEL BY ROAD TYPE
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VEHICLE MILES TRAVELEDVMT/CAPITA/DAY – 2007-2013 AVERAGE
RII AVERAGE, 23.1
MN AVERAGE, 29.7US AVERAGE, 26.6
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GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONSSAINT LOUIS PARK
Waste Air Travel RII AverageEnergy Vehicle Travel Wastewater
REGIONAL INDICATORS AVERAGE
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TONNES CO2E/CAPITA/DAY - 2012
ENERGYVMTWASTEAIR TRAVELWASTEWATER
GHG EMISSIONS FROM:
GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS
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ENERGY PLANNING TOOLS:
• A brief guide on how to incorporate energy and/or climate resilience in a city's request for proposals
• An energy planning guide and workbook
• An example analysis of energy existing conditions
• Example local government energy goals
• A solar energy calculator to assist in setting solar energy development goals
• A wedge diagram tool for energy and greenhouse gas reduction planning with an associated menu of feasible city actions
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http://www.regionalindicatorsmn.com/energy-planning
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LESSONS LEARNED:
• It is easy for cities to lead by example; they are just beginning to explore opportunities for regulation, incentives and encouragement.
• The large number of players and programs in this area can be overwhelming to cities.
• Expanding to the statewide scale (and beyond) requires overcoming barriers such as:
• Sustainable funding• Streamlined data collection process• Balance between generic vs. regional data (e.g. for wedge tool
strategies)
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BemidjiBloomingtonBurnsvilleCoon RapidsDuluthEaganEden PrairieEdinaElk RiverFalcon HeightsHopkinsKassonLake ElmoMaplewoodMinneapolisMinnetonkaOakdaleRichfieldRochesterRosemountShoreviewSaint AnthonySt. CloudSt. Louis ParkSt. PaulWhite Bear LakeWoodbury
CITIES PARTNERSDATA SOURCESPUBLIC AND PRIVATE UTILITIESAnoka Municipal UtilityBeltrami Electric CooperativeCenterPoint EnergyConnexus EnergyDakota Electric AssociationDuluth Comfort SystemsDuluth Steam CooperativeElk River Municipal UtilitiesGreat River EnergyHennepin Energy Recovery CenterMinnesota Energy ResourcesMinnesota PowerMinnesota Valley Electric CooperativeNRG EnergyOlmsted County Waste to Energy FacilityOtter Tail Power CompanyPeople’s Energy CooperativeRochester Public UtilitiesSt. Paul District EnergyUniversity of Minnesota (Southeast Steam)Western Lake Superior Sanitation DistrictXcel Energy
STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTDuluth Port AuthorityHennepin CountyMetropolitan Airports CommissionMetropolitan Council of the Twin CitiesMinnesota Department of AdministrationMinnesota Department of Employment and Economic DevelopmentMinnesota Department of Natural ResourcesMinnesota Department of TransportationMinnesota Pollution Control AgencyRochester International AirportU.S. Energy Information AdministrationUniversity of Minnesota
OTHERDegree Days.netICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability
http://www.regionalindicatorsmn.com/
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Click To Edit Master Title StyleThe Power of Partnerships
Shannon PincEnvironment & Sustainability CoordinatorCity of St. Louis Park, MN
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City of St. Louis Park, MNThe Power of PartnershipsShannon Pinc
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Partnerships
Public Private Community
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Mn Dept. of Commerce
Made in Minnesota (MiM)39kW solar array on Fire Station #2
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LHB
St. Louis ParkGreen Building Policy
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Xcel Energy
City HallPolice StationFire Station #1Fire Station #2
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Youth
SLP Roots & Shoots Environmental Club
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2018 Kick Start Goals2030 Mid Term GoalsAdvanced Strategies
Municipal Focus
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CAP 2030 Mid-Term GoalsImpact Goals
Building Energy Efficiency
21.7%
1. Reduce energy consumption in large commercial buildings 30% 2. Reduce energy consumption in small to mid-size commercial buildings3. Design all new construction to be net-zero energy4. Reduce energy consumption in residential buildings by 35%
Renewable Electricity
23.3% 5. Achieve 100% renewable electricity
Travel
8.4% 6. Reduce vehicle emissions 25%
Solid Waste
1.1% 7. Reduce solid waste 50%
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