CSAC Panel Discussion Local Government Opportunities Maril Pitcock Pacific Gas and Electric Company

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CSAC Panel DiscussionLocal GovernmentOpportunit
iesMaril PitcockPacific Gas and Electric
CompanyNovember 18, 2009
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PGE Values

• Energy efficiency must be a top priority.
  Improving energy efficiency is one of the lowest
  cost options for managing growing energy demand,
  while eliminating greenhouse gas
  emissions.Peter A. Darbee, Chief Executive
  Officer and President
• Pacific Gas and Electric Company
• Testimony before the Committee on Environment and
  Public Works,
• United States Senate, June 28, 2007

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20102012 EE Portfolio Focus on the Customer

• Designed around individual customer needs and
  customer segments
• Single family, multifamily and small business
  customers
• Customer Segments Agriculture, Commercial,
  Industrial and Government
• Portfolio includes

• Financial incentives/rebates
• Training and Education
• Energy audits
• Emerging technology projects
• Low income energy efficiency
• Energy codes and standards support
• Marketing and outreach
• Evaluation activities

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Local Government Programs

• Government building retrofits
• Local Government Partnerships
• Green Communities
• Innovator Pilots

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Local Government Partners

• Designed to leverage unique roles of local
  governments
• Operators of government facilities
• Delivery channel to the community
• Community Leader - developing plans to reducing
  greenhouse gas emissions, creating green jobs and
  increasing renewable energy options

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Local Government Partnerships
San Francisco San Mateo San Joaquin San Luis
Obispo Santa Barbara Sierra Nevada Silicon
Valley Sonoma San Joaquin
AMBAG City of San Joaquin East Bay Fresno Kern Mad
era Marin Mendocino Napa Redwood Coast
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Operators of Government Facilities

• Leading by example
• Benchmarking municipal facilities
• Implementing energy efficiency and renewables in
  the government owned and operated facilities

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Delivery Channel to the Community

• Providing energy efficiency to the community (via
  Direct Install program)
• Single Family Residential
• Multi-family residential
• Small Business
• Hosting energy management training, education and
  outreach for the community
• Marketing energy efficiency opportunities

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Catalyst and Community Leader

• Achieving long term goals of California Energy
  Efficiency Strategic Plan
• Creating Green Jobs
• Developing Energy Action plans

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AMBAG Energy Watch

• Energy Efficiency Programs
• Direct Install Energy efficiency program
  targeting
• Hospitality
• Non-profits
• Special Districts
• Small Business
• Government facilities
• Customized municipal retrofits
• Residential Energy Efficiency program
• PowerSave Program computer efficiency software

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AMBAG Energy Watch

• Community Outreach and Strategic Initiatives
• Municipal GHG Inventories
• AB 811 Development Support
• Building Operators Certification training
• Education and Training

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Green Communities

• 2010-2012 program available to local governments
• Builds capacity of local government to engage in
  energy efficiency and meet GHG goals, through
• Energy usage data analysis and distribution
• Training for climate action plans
• Tools GHG inventory protocols, best practices,
  templates

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Innovator Pilots

• Competitive program that will
• provide funding to advanced
• communities with creative
• approaches towards GHG and
• energy use reduction
• Selection criteria will include
• geographic diversity, commitment
• to EE and GHG reduction
• Available to all local governments
• Application due December 14

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Thank you
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About PGE

• 70,000 square miles
• 15 million people
• 6 million customers
• 87 percent residential
• 13 percent non-residential
• 139,000 circuit miles of electric lines
• 45,800 miles of natural gas pipeline
• 2008 electric deliveries 88,127 GWH