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School Measure Proposals for Small and Rural Utilities

School Measure Proposals for Small and Rural Utilities. Presentation outline. Background Measure development process Measure proposals Next steps. Background.

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School Measure Proposals for Small and Rural Utilities

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  1. School Measure Proposals for Small and Rural Utilities

  2. Presentation outline • Background • Measure development process • Measure proposals • Next steps

  3. Background • October, 2010 – January, 2012: Small/Rural Utility Technical Support Needs Study – Conducted by Ecotope w/ RTF S/R Subcommittee • Final report included RTF-specific recommendations (from Ecotope and from utilities) • January, 2012: RTF reviewed RTF-specific recommendations and RTF-staff response • Designated the S/R subcommittee to prioritize recommendations and develop work plan • May, 2012: SRR committee selected PECI to mine regional schools audit programs and develop measure recommendations

  4. Measure Proposals Criteria Analysis Results

  5. Measure Proposal Criteria • Measure Proposal • Specification • Preliminary description of savings estimation procedure • Estimate of total achievable regional savings potential • Estimates of EUL and cost • Category: Planning, Small Saver, Provisional, Operative • - RTF Guidelines Measure Qualities Deemed and easy to implement Achieve high savings Don’t change very often - S/R Technical Support Needs Study • Small/Rural Utility UES Measure Design Checklist • The measure applies to small and rural utilities • The measure requires minimal utility oversight • The measure requires minimal technical support from the utility • Small/Rural utilities are likely to have delivery infrastructure • Definition is straightforward • Identification of compliance with the measure is straightforward

  6. Analysis: Data • ODOE Cool Schools Program • Energy audits of 500 school facilities in Oregon • 979 buildings • Just over 8000 measures identified, about 50% in small/rural utility territory • Additional data from • 13 MT school audits • 62 ID school audits Image from: www.oregon.gov/DAS/CIO/GEO/web_services/Energy/cs/CoolSchools.html

  7. Measure Proposals • Shared Characteristics • Deemed • Small savers

  8. Measure Proposals • Shared Characteristics • Deemed • Small savers

  9. Small/Rural Savings Potential

  10. Next Steps • SRR subcommittee will review final work products • Make recommendations for further development of measure workbooks • Under 2013 budget, SRR subcommittee will select contractor to finalize workbooks • Bring back to RTF in 2013 for approval once recommended by SRR subcommittee

  11. Thank you James Russell, jrussell@peci.org

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