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Collaboration on Proposition 39 Funding. City Council – PUSD Special Joint Meeting Item 6 February 24, 2014. Proposition 39 (Nov. 2012) The California Clean Energy Jobs Act. Purpose Create jobs Increase training / develop workforce
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Collaboration on Proposition 39 Funding City Council – PUSD Special Joint Meeting Item 6 February 24, 2014
Proposition 39 (Nov. 2012)The California Clean Energy Jobs Act • Purpose • Create jobs • Increase training / develop workforce • Stimulate energy efficient retrofits and clean energy installations in schools • Funding from Corporate Tax Law Changes • $854,340 Year-One Funding for PUSD • PWP Collaborating Closely with PUSD
Senate Bill 73 (De Leon, 2013) • Specifies How Funds Will Be Allocated • K-12 schools • Community colleges • Based on average daily attendance or free and reduced price meal program participants • Participation Requirements • Designates The California Energy Commission (“CEC”) as Lead To Develop Guidelines
Funding Steps • Apply for Planning Funds (received) • Complete Planning Activities • Benchmark facilities • Prioritize projects • Identify retrofit measures through audits • Create and Submit Expenditure Plans to CEC • Complete Retrofit Projects • Annual Reporting
Prop 39 Collaboration • PWP Staff • Account Manager • Energy Efficiency Program Manager • Planning Meetings, Data/Info Gathering, RFQ • Facility Audits – PHS, Muir, and 2 Others • Year-One Projects • Targeted lighting/control measures • Relatively quick implementation, payback • Ongoing O&M savings • Time sensitive for PWP rebates
Ongoing Collaboration Communication & Coordination Harmonize with Other Bond Measure Projects Vendor/Product Selection CEC Filings Installation Inspection/Verification Billing/Usage Data, Monitoring and Verification
Recent PWP Support to PUSD • ~$139K Annual Educational Program Support • Green Living Curriculum • PUSD entries in the Solar Cup • Summer Intern Scholarship (Water Efficiency) • $550K+ Rebates for 2009-2010 Bond Projects • ~$140K “Direct Install” Energy Saving Measures • ~$38K Rebates for Turf Removal/Garden Projects at Five Schools • Muir Ranch and four others