AGENDA REPORT
REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
DATE: 6/21/2017
TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM: Department of Water and Power
SUBJECT:
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City Council consideration to adopt the City of Corona Department of Water and Power 10-year Energy Efficiency Savings Targets as required by the California Energy Commission Assembly Bill 2021 and an appropriation in the amount of $307,000 from the Electric Utility fund's net assets restricted for Public Utilities Commission Public Purpose to fund for various energy efficient programs.
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RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Recommended action
That the City Council:
1. Adopt the City of Corona Department of Water and Power 10-Year Energy Efficiency Savings Targets developed in accordance with the requirements cited in Assembly Bill.
2. Appropriate $307,000 from the Electric Utility fund's net assets restricted for Public Utilities Commission (PUC) Public Purpose in the Electric Utility's Fiscal Year 2017-18 operating budget to fund for various energy efficient programs.
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ANALYSIS:
California Assembly Bill 2021 (AB 2021), signed into law in September 2006, expanded upon several of the energy efficiency policies adopted via the passage of Senate Bill 1037 (SB 1037), signed into law in September 2005. This action complies with Section 3 of the statute, requiring each publicly-owned utility (POU) to: "identify all potentially achievable cost-effective electricity efficiency savings and shall establish annual targets for energy efficiency savings and demand reduction for the next 10-year period." Similar to the approach taken to develop public power's energy efficiency status report pursuant to SB 1037, the California Municipal Utilities Association (CMUA), of which City of Corona Department of Water and Power (DWP) is a member, in partnership with the Northern California Power agency (NCPA) and the Southern California Public Power Authority (SCPPA), have joined together to collaborate on the d...
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