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ARRA |ENERGY PROGRAMS

Ing . Alexis J. Miranda Ramirez Associate Director. ARRA |ENERGY PROGRAMS. Government Programs and Incentives. Bill. INDUSTRIA ENERGÉTICA COHERENTE. Gov’t Programs & Incentives. Agenda. Green Energy Fund Program Origins Terms Results Scope. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM. ORIGINS.

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ARRA |ENERGY PROGRAMS

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  1. Ing. Alexis J. Miranda Ramirez Associate Director ARRA |ENERGY PROGRAMS Government Programs and Incentives

  2. Bill

  3. INDUSTRIA ENERGÉTICA COHERENTE

  4. Gov’t Programs & Incentives Agenda • Green Energy Fund Program • Origins • Terms • Results • Scope

  5. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM ORIGINS • Stimulated by the State Energy Program and the Weatherization Assistance Program • State Energy Program: • Energy modernization of 89 hotels, industries and commercial buildings, 4,803 traffic lights, and over 4,500 luminaires • Reimbursement of expenses for 115 solar photovoltaic systems in residential and commercial structures. • $1,000 credit for solar water heaters to 257 citizens

  6. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM ORIGINS • Weatherization Assistance Program: • Documented 30% reduction in household energy consumption • Average cost of energy conservation measures per home was $4,500.00 • A total of 15,437 homes weatherized

  7. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM GEF PROGRAM TERMS • Created to stimulate the development of green energy projects • Targets residential, commercial, and public sectors • Current eligible Green Energy Technologies • Solar Photovoltaic (PV) • Wind

  8. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM GEF PROGRAM TERMS Divided in two Tiers • Tier 1 • Residential and Commercial • System capacity: 100 kW or less • Tier 2 • Commercial and Government • System capacity: 101kW up to 1 MW

  9. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM GEF PROGRAM TERMS • $290 millions from 2011 to 2020 • $20 millions for Fiscal Year 2011-2012 • $20 millions for Fiscal Year 2012-2013 • $8,000,000 for Tier 1 • $11,000,000 for Tier 2

  10. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM Tier 1 – FY 2012-2013 • Divided into two (2) cycles per fiscal year

  11. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM Tier 2 – FY 2012-2013 • Divided into four(4) quarters per fiscal year

  12. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM Tier 1 - FY 2011-2012 Results • 101 Applications - $8,000,000 • 33 Commercial Applications • 68 Residential Applications • Average capacity of systems to be installed – 25 kW

  13. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM Tier 2 - FY 2011-2012 Results • 76 Applications - $11,000,000 • 19 Commercial Awards • 2 Government Award • Average capacity of systems to be installed – 309 kW

  14. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM Tier 1 - FY 2012-2013 Results • 343 Applications - $8,000,000 • 77 Commercial Applications • 266 Residential Applications • Average capacity of systems to be installed – 17 kW

  15. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM Tier 2 - FY 2012-2013 Results • 34 Applications - $8,500,000 • 19 Commercial Awards • Average capacity of systems to be installed – 271 kW • 4th quarter 2012-2013 will be held on April 1-5 2013.

  16. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM Sectors and Industries that applied for funds • Residential • Hospitality • Education • Commercial • Non-profit • Agriculture

  17. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM Certifications • Installers • Work • Equipment*

  18. Requisitos de Certificaciónparainstaladores de fotovoltaico 1. SerPeritoElectricista o IngenieroElectricista • Los Peritosdebenestarcolegidos con el colegio de PeritosElectricistasy los Ingenieros con el Colegio de Ingenierosy Agrimensores de P.R. (Entregarevidencia de colegiación) • Presentarcopiacertificada de habertomado y aprobado un cursoquecumplacon los siguientesrequisitos: El cursotienequeser de un mínimo de 30 horas . 4. Cumplimentar la Solicitud: Application for Photovoltaic System Installer Certificate

  19. GREEN ENERGY FUND PROGRAM José Maeso Executive Director (787) 332-0914 WAP Training Center 209 Manuel Camuñas St. TresMonjitas Industrial Park, Hato Rey CONTACTS

  20. Gov’t Programs & Incentives Agenda • Act 19 of January 17, 2012 • Purpose • Benefits • ECM’s

  21. Act 19-2012 What is an ESPC? Act #19 of 2012 Energy Savings Performance Contracts (ESPCs) Act • Authorizes government units to use ESPCs as a mechanism to implement large capital-investment projects that aim at energy and water conservation. • Energy Service Companies (ESCOs) develop, install, and seek funding for energy efficiency projects. They recover their investment with the money saved by the energy conservation measures implemented.

  22. Act 19-2012 Benefits of ESPC’s • Benefits: • Guarantees the reduction of energy consumption. • Fiscal reliefin relation to government energy consumption. • Allows allocating public funds for the attention of other necessities. • Access to specialized energy efficiency companies • Provides the financing and the effectiveexecution of energy efficiency and water conservation measures.

  23. Act 19-2012 Energy Conservation Measures • Replacement or modification of lighting systems • Insulation of the structures or systems • Automatic energy control systems • Modification or replacement of air conditioning systems • Modification or replacement of ventilation systems • Installation of renewable or alternative energy systems

  24. Act 19-2012 Jose Ruiz www.upmpr.com

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