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ENERGY STAR Participants Meeting May 5, 2006

An overview of London Hydro's conservation programs presented by Hans Schreff at the ENERGY STAR Participants Meeting on May 5, 2006 in London. The presentation covers the utility's mandate, main programs, appliance recycling, next steps, and more.

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ENERGY STAR Participants Meeting May 5, 2006

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  1. ENERGY STAR Participants Meeting May 5, 2006 London Hydro’s Conservation Programs Presented by: HansSchreff

  2. Order of Presentation • London Hydro – our conservation mandate • Conservation programs • Main program discussion • – Appliance Recycling • Conclusion • Next Steps for London Hydro

  3. London Hydro Mandate • London Hydro and all other Ontario Utilities given 163 Million Dollars to spend on conservation by Sept. 2007 • Our share 2.8 million dollars • Originally 14 programs (shrinking) • Across all rate categories • Program available www.londonhydro.com

  4. Approved CDM Programs • LED traffic and pedestrian signals • Residential Power Cost Monitor • Residential Appliance Recycling Program • Commercial Sector Energy Efficiency • Distribution Shunts • Co-generation • Energy Awareness in the Classroom • LCBO Warehouse Makeover Program • Residential Summer Comfort Program • Demand Response Enabling • THAW plus Program • Put our own house in order • One Tonne Challenge • Public Education Campaign

  5. Introducing Chill Out Comprehensive program to retrieve and decommission older refrigerators and freezers Replacing with ENERGY STAR (if replaced) Decommission properly (within regs)

  6. Objectives • Determine segment values • Cost of saved energy, opportunities • Which segment has the best societal value • Case Study • How developed, successes and pitfalls • Data Collection • Collect relevant data for measurement • True costs, Free Ridership, CSE, etc

  7. Commercial Property Management focused Refrigerators only Simple program Short duration Retail Launched May 4 Refrigerators Freezers Retire or Replace 2 Distinct Segments

  8. Commercial – What is it ? • Social Housing & • Property Manager Focused • Change out old fridges for new ENERGY STAR • Suggest pre 1994 vintage • Must decommission old unit • Suppliers to provide decommissioning • Incentive based on TIP (total installed price) max 25%, max $ 150.00 • Incentive based on cost, energy saved, and energy used on new unit

  9. Commercial – Why PM’s ? • Economies of scale • Big bang for buck • 200 customers, 40,000 fridges available • Run units till failure • Lots of low hanging fruit • Foot in the door • other programs follow

  10. Commercial - How we did it • Launched at the London Property Managers Assoc. • Simple Application process • Turn around 24 hours • Maximum Incentives to customer • Low overhead • Included stakeholders in the process • Leveraged suppliers to “sell” the program • Used PM language

  11. Retire it Free pick up and decommissioning Refrigerator Freezer Window AC Energy Conservation Kit Replace it $ 75.00 Cash rebate Free decommissioning Fridge/Freezer Work with retailers Energy Conservation Kit Retail

  12. Retail - How • Branding • Website for customers • Pick up schedule • Buying information • Program information • NRCan tie ins • Retail – Point of Sale Materials • Magnets, flyers, stickers, etc. • Retailer information and training • Retailers newsletters • Weekly visits by Chill Out Staff with materials

  13. Commercial Wildly successful Budget 1500 per year, 2 years Last 9 months 7000 units decommissioned Program dollars transferred in 1.5 staff part time Very low CSE (2.8 ¢) Retail Just launched Huge support from retail Leveraging out results from commercial Manufacturers Budget 3500 units Room for up to 7000 Clean Air Foundation to assist in administering Results

  14. Conclusion • Commercial Results • Amazing for dollars invested • May be a one shot deal • Retail Results • To early to tell, see you next year • Case Study to be available • Warts and all • Report 3rd party prepared • Chill-Out branding available for use • Thanks to NRCan for their support • We’ll move on to other programs • Washer/Dryer Combos, Dishwashers etc.

  15. Contact Information Hans Schreff – Program Manager Conservation Activities London Hydro 111 Horton Street London, Ontario N6A 4H6 Phone: 519-661-5800 ext 5014 Fax: 519-661-5863 Email: schreffh@londonhydro.com

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