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CEEP QuickStart Community of Practice webinar

Fee rebates to encourage energy efficient housing

Peter RobinsonCommunity Energy Association2015 06 08

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Community Energy Association Purpose

• CEA is a charitable non-profit society

• CEA is the trusted independent advisor to local governments

• We are helping local governments close the implementation gap

Accelerate Climate Action withPeople and Projects

Awareness & Recognition• Workshops & Presentations • Research & Publications• Collaboration • Climate & Energy Action Awards

Projects• Planning• Implementation • Technology Acceleration

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Community Energy Association Corporate Members

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Community Energy Association Municipal Members

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CEEP QuickStart Status

• Work done so far:• 43 Community Energy & Emissions Plans (CEEPs) through the program

• About 40% of all the CEEPs conducted in BC to date• About 25% of all the CEEPs conducted in Canada to date

• >50 communities supported with implementation support

• Let us know if you are interested in the following free support:• Community Energy & Emissions Plan• Help with implementing energy saving actions, ESPECIALLY:

• Planning / policy tools, e.g.:• DPA’s• Fee Rebates• Sustainability Checklists

• Promoting BC Hydro programs

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CEEP QuickStarts to date

Red – CEEPs. Yellow – implementation support only.

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Workshop – Community Energy Planning: Getting to Implementation in BC

Friday June 19, 8am-12pm, shoulder event to LGMA AGM in Prince George

• Workshop to help communities move from plans to implementation• Will lead into some long-term pilot projects, providing intensive free

support to communities• Contact probinson@communityenergy.bc.ca for more info

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CEA tools & resources

Please see our website for numerous tools & resources:

• Community Energy & Emissions Planning Guide

• Renewable Energy Guide

• Renewable Energy Investment Guides

• Biomass District Heating Handbook & Guide

• Buildings Policy Manual

• Electric Vehicle Planning Materials

• Funding Guide

• Case Study Guides

• Listserv

• Advisory Services

& NOW: in-depth learning program, Certificate in Community Energy