Inner Core Committee MeetingMay 2, 2012
C L E A N
E N E R G Y DIVISION
Agenda
Introduction to the Clean Energy Division Past Projects Current and Upcoming Projects
Clean Energy Forum Webpage Contact lists Presence at energy
events
Information Hub
General Technical Assistance
ARRA - EECBG assistance in 2009-2010
Green Communities applications and reporting
Revere Beverly
NREL site assessment grant application Hamilton Ashland Sherborn
DOER municipal utility grant application Reading
DLTA Projects in 2011
Procurement of Energy Services Company (ESCO)
14 participating communities
7 on selection committee Worked with Peregrine
Energy Group
DLTA Projects in 2011
“Fatal Flaw Analysis”
= Preliminary Site
Assessments
7 sites (mostly landfills)
Worked with Meridian Associates
1. LED Streetlight Procurement2. ESCO Procurement (Round 2)3. Regional Solar Project (roof-top &
ground-mounted)4. Regional Energy Manager Project
2012 DLTA Projects
Local Energy Action Program (LEAP)
Year 1: Plan for Action* Set baseline and goals* Develop strategies* Build constituency and adopt plan
Year 2: Take Action* Adopt policies* Design/launch programs
Year 3: Maintain Action* City/Town runs sustained programs independently
Mission: To help cities and towns create and implement local energy action plans over two years.
LEAP Energy Action Plan: Three Parts
“Strategies”
• Policies• Projects• Programs
“Goals”• Energy/cost
savings• Renewable
energy•GHG reductions• Jobs/Economy
“Baseline”• Data collection• Document past
work
1. Where are we now?
2. Where do we want to
go?
3. How do we get there?
Round 1 LEAP Communities
1. Medford2. Medway3. Marlborough4. Stoughton5. Reading, North Reading, Wilmington,
Lynnfield, and the Reading Municipal Light Department
* Applications for Round 2 of LEAP will be solicited in late Summer/early Fall 2012
Energy Division Contact Information
Erin Brandt Helen Aki Energy Planner, MAPC Energy Coordinator, MAPC(617) 451-2770 ext. 2044 (617) 451-2770 ext. [email protected] [email protected]
http://www.mapc.org/clean-energy
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