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Arlington’s
Community Energy Plan
Ensuring a Competitive and
Sustainable Community
Maryland Clean Energy Summit
October 16, 2013
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Timeline
Jan
2010
Jul
2010
Dec
2010
May
2011
Dec
2011
Bi-monthly Task Force Meetings
Technical Working Group Meetings
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May
2012
Nov
2012
Feb
2013
Jun
2013
Quarterly Advisory Group Meetings with
Technical Work Group
Public Review Process
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CES Task Force (29 members)
 Businesses (8)
 JBG
 Little Diversified Architectural
Consulting
 Lockheed Martin
 Marriott International
 SRA International
 Turner Construction
 VA Hospital Center
 Vornado
 Energy & Energy Tech Industry (3)
 Dominion Virginia Power
 United Solar Ovonic (Uni-Solar)
 Washington Gas
 Local, State and Federal Gov’ts (5)
 The Pentagon
 US EPA
 Commonwealth of Virginia Senate
 Nonprofits/Associations (5)
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 Citizens (4)
 Arlington Civic Federation
 Commissions
 Educational Institutions (2)
 Arlington Public Schools
 Virginia Tech
Apartment and Office Building Association
Arlington Chamber of Commerce
Arlington Partnership for Affordable Housing
Arlingtonians for a Clean Environment
Pew Center on Global Climate
 Regional Transportation Authorities (2)
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 Metro Washington Airports Authority
 Metro Washington Area Transit Authority
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CEP Documents
Goals
and
Policies
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Strategies
and
Tools
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Comprehensive Plan Energy
Element Goal Areas
1. Buildings - Increase the energy and operational
efficiency of all buildings
2. District Energy - Increase local energy supply and
distribution efficiency in Arlington using district
energy
3. Renewable Energy - Increase locally generated
energy supply through the use of renewable
energy options
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Comprehensive Plan Energy
Element Goal Areas
4. Transportation - Refine and expand
transportation infrastructure and operations
enhancements
5. County Government Actions - Integrate CEP
goals into all County Government activities
6. Education and Human Behavior - Advocate
and support personal action through behavior
changes and effective education
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Per Capita GHG Emissions
Impacts of Key Energy Policy Recommendations
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Lessons Learned
 Remind stakeholders of the primary interests
o Economics
o Energy Security
o Environment
 Get business community
& political support
 Constant need to make
the plan relevant to
varied audiences
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Thank you !
For more information:
www.arlingtonva.us/energyplan
Rich Dooley
Community Energy Coordinator
[email protected]
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