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OPPD’s Sustainability Efforts

OPPD’s Sustainability Efforts. Denise Kuehn. Omaha Public Power District. Public Utility 336,000 Customers 2,200 Peak Generation (2,550 MW) Transmission & Distribution (15,000 miles). Discussion Overview. Sustainability Efforts Why Utilities Support Sustainability

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OPPD’s Sustainability Efforts

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  1. OPPD’s Sustainability Efforts Denise Kuehn

  2. Omaha Public Power District • Public Utility • 336,000 Customers • 2,200 Peak • Generation (2,550 MW) • Transmission & Distribution (15,000 miles)

  3. Discussion Overview • Sustainability Efforts • Why Utilities Support Sustainability • What are Energy Efficiency & Demand Response Programs • Our Approach • What You Can Do

  4. From a Customer Perspective Voluntary Partnership Save Money Protect the Environment Awareness of Usage 4

  5. From a Utility Perspective Community Partnerships Delay Need for New Generation Increase Customer Satisfaction Awareness of Environmental Impact

  6. Sustainable Energy • Methane Plant (Elk City) • Wind • Valley • Partnership with NPPD • Request for Proposal for 80 MW • Solar • Partnership with Creighton University • OPPD Elkhorn Facility • Ice Storage (OPPD Energy Plaza) • Fuel Cell (Partnership with Zoo)

  7. Reduce energy consumption at the time of the daily peak Shift customer usage from one time period to another PEAK LOADREDUCTION Reduce energy load LOAD SHIFTING ENERGY REDUCTION LOAD VALLEY FILLING Increase off-peak loads to improve efficiency of production PUBLIC SERVICE Efforts that will benefit society from an electric power perspective

  8. ·Load Control Study ·C&I Curtailablement PEAK LOADREDUCTION ·C&I Time of Use ·In-Home Monitors · Equipment Rebates ·Energy Star ·HALT ·Continuous Commissioning ·Audits LOAD SHIFTING 2008- 2011 PROPOSED PLAN ENERGY REDUCTION LOAD VALLEY FILLING PUBLIC SERVICE ·Heat Pumps ·Ground Source Heat Exchangers ·Low Income ·Energy Advisor ·Education ·EPACT 2005 Tax Incentive

  9. Residential Usage

  10. What You Can Do • Know Where You Are • How Much Energy Do You Use • What Areas Do You Use the Most • Review Schedules • Formulate a Plan • Implement • Set Back Thermostats • Turn Off Devices • Reduce Phantom Loads • Plug Leaks • Upgrade to Energy Efficient Equipment

  11. Communication Direct Call Center Communications Customer Information Systems SEES Information Employee Public Board • Departmental Meetings  News Releases  Monthly Magazine • Daily News  Advertising • Utility Web Page

  12. Our Facilities • Recycling • Office Items and Waste • Fly Ash • Transformers & Other Equipment • Energy Efficiency • Upgrade Lighting • Building Commissioning • Replace IT Servers • Upgrade Motors & Install Variable Frequency Drives

  13. Penetration 1.0 Drop Out Persistence Free Riders 0.0 Time Sustaining Results?

  14. Denise KuehnManager Demand Side & Sustainable Management www.oppd.com ddkuehn@oppd.com (402)636-3349

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