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Energy Efficiency and Independence
Saving $ on the Road to Greater Community Self-Reliance
SILVER CITY:PAST SUCCESS
……….and NEW EFFORTS
PAST SUCCESS
2007 Replaced old (1960s) water pumps for 7
well fields
Water utility costs decreased by 11% $15,529/yr (2008 $)
PAST SUCCESS, cont’
Installed remote monitoring and control system (SCADA) for water pumps 3 FTE drivers to 2 PT Savings: $50,000
Salary/benefits: $40,000 Mileage: saved 36,000mi.
3 F-150s to 2 NEVs Gas: $7280 25 Tons GHGE Less maintenance
PAST SUCCESS, cont’
Automated garbage pick-up system 6 diesel-fueled vehicles 6 days/wk to: 4.5 vehicles 5 days/wk
►Maintaining Services Above energy/other efficiencies led to:
☺29 workers off of Friday furlough
CURRENT EECBG EFFORTS
Office of Sustainability Residences and Public Facilities (PF)
60 Homes completed of 450 ESCO RFP – November
Green Jobs/Cabinet Small and Large-Scale Solar
PV Covered Parking/Electric Vehicle Recharging Station
Community education component Grow existing businesses Context for Large-Scale
Small-Scale
WWTF WF BOOSTER STATION
Nick Schiavo, Santa Fe Robert Esqueda, Util. Dir. OoS Staff (l/rt): R. Castillo, M. Sauber & T. Heffelbower
1.1 MW Large-Scale Solar
Solar RPF AnnouncementFriday, Oct 22, 2010 – Albuquerque Journal
LARGE-SCALE SOLAR FACILITY
WWTP AND WOODWARD BOOSTER STATION NM LEGISLATED THIRD PARTY PPA
NO MONEY UP FRONT
LOWER OR SAME INITIAL MONTHLY UTILITY PAYMENTS Current: 10.6¢/KWhr WWTP; 8.2¢ Booster PPA expected range: 5 - 9¢ (17-19¢ rate minus
10-12¢ REC).
FIXED RATE FOR 20 YEARS vs. 15.75¢ at year 20 (10.6¢ escalated at conservative 2¢/yr)
THREE OPTIONS AT 20 YEARS
GREATER COMMUNITY SELF-RELIANCE
-Increased Local Production-
HOUSING-WEATHER
ENERGY (EERE)
Alt &Multi-Mod XTRANS
FOOD
GREEN ECONOMY & JOBS
WaterConserve
GREATER COMMUNITY SELF-RELIANCE
-Greater Energy Independence
HOUSING-WEATHER
ENERGY (EERE)
Alt &Multi-Mod XTRANS
FOOD
GREEN ECONOMY & JOBS
WNMU
Sen. Bingaman’s Energy & GJs TF
SWNM SEA
SWNMGreen
Chamber
NMGreenJobs
Cabinet
SWG
Joint Office of Sustainability
Silver City Mayor’sClimate Committee
Educ/Trng
BuyLocal
NM WFSolutions
Solar PV
EMNRDEECBG
CAP PACE
GREATER COMMUNITY SELF-RELIANCE
-Increased Local Production-
HOUSING-WEATHER
ENERGY (EERE)
Alt &Multi-Mod XTRANS
FOOD
GREEN ECONOMY & JOBS
WNMU
The Volunteer Center
GRIP
Sen. Bingaman’s Energy & GJs TF
SWNM SEA
Bike-works
SWNMGreen
Chamber
Food Co-op
CSAs
NMGreenJobs
Cabinet
SWG
Joint Office of Sustainability
Silver City Mayor’sClimate Committee
COG
Educ/Trng
BuyLocal
FarmersMarket
BAG-WAG
NM WFSolutions
NEVs
WellCoal
Solar PV
CAA
EMNRDEECBG
CAP
GC FoodPolicy CouncilSC Bike
Inner Loop
Contact Info:
Nick Sussillo, DirectorJoint Office of Sustainability, Grant County
and Silver [email protected]
