Transcript Florida Energy & Climate Commission Power Generation Conference July 29, 2010 Presentation by Timothy Jackson, P.E., AICP AECOM Design + Planning Commissioner, Florida Energy and Climate.

Florida Energy & Climate Commission
Power Generation
Conference
July 29, 2010
Presentation by Timothy Jackson, P.E., AICP
AECOM Design + Planning
Commissioner, Florida Energy and Climate Commission (FECC)
Policy Summary
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Reduce Greenhouse Gases
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Increase Energy Efficiency
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Pursue Renewable Sources
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector, 1990-2025
Forest Fires
Waste Management
Other Ind. Process
ODS Substitutes
Agriculture
Jet Fuel/Other Transportation
Onroad Diesel Use
Onroad Gasoline Use
RCI Fuel Use
Fossil Fuel Industry
Electricity (Consumption Based)
500
450
400
Forest Fires
MMtCO2e
350
300
Onroad Diesel Use
250
Onroad Gasoline Use
200
RCI Fuel Use
150
100
Electricity
(Consumption Based)
50
0
1990
1995
2000
2005
Year
2010
2015
2020
2025
Annual Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Reference Case
Projections and Action Team Recommendations
(consumption-basis, gross emissions)
500
450
400
MMtCO2e
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2025
Year
Business as Usual Emissions
California Clean Car Stds
Building Efficiency Improvements
Building Codes for Energy Efficiency
Target Emission Levels
Utility Cap
Statewide Diesel Idling Std
Appliance Efficiency Improvements
Action Team Recommendations
Action Team Conclusions
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Significant Negative Impacts to
Florida
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Energy Security Benefits
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Hub: Green Technology, Innovation,
Investment
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Business Section More Cost Effective:
Efficiency, Demand Management,
Conservation
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Investment in Low-Carbon Energy
Sources will Stimulate Economy
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Market-Oriented Regulations
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Protect Consumers
Maintain Agriculture
Build Sustainable Communities
Centralized State Energy Policy
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Governor’s Energy Office
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The Florida Energy Office, State Energy Program (DEP)
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Office of Strategic Projects and Planning (DEP)
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The Florida Energy and Climate Commission
FECC
“To ensure that our energy is reliable, stimulates
Florida’s economy, and preserves Florida’s
unmatched environment by reducing
greenhouse gas and promoting sustainability”
Outline of Duties and Functions of FECC
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State Energy Incentive Programs
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Federal Stimulus Programs
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Consultation and Planning
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Data Collection and Management
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Emergency Management
State Energy Incentive Programs
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2006 Florida Renewable Energy Technologies and Energy
Efficiencies Act:
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Renewable Energy Technologies Grant Program
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Bioenergy Grant Program (Farm-to-Fuel)
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Solar Rebate Program
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Renewable Energy Sales Tax Refund and Corporate Income Tax Credit
Federal Energy-Related ARRA
Program
Costs
State Energy Program:
$126.1 Million
Energy Efficiency and
Conservation Block Grant:
$30.4 Million
Energy Assurant Grants:
$1.9 Million
Energy Efficient
Appliance Rebate:
$17.5 Million
Total: $175.9 Million
State Energy Program Grant
$126 million
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Solar for Schools & Storm Shelters - $10 million
 Install about 90 10kw photovoltaic systems with battery back-up
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Solar Energy Loan Program - $10 million
 Low-interest solar revolving loan targeting solar water heaters
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State Energy Rebate Program - $14.4 million
 Terms consistent with existing PV, solar water heating, & pool
heating incentive
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E85/B20 Public Fueling/Conversion Revolving Loan - $5 million
 Retrofit tanks and pumps by providing $30,000 loans
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Compressed Natural Gas Fleet Fueling Matching Grant - $4 million
 25% matching grant for for-profit entities & 50% matching grant for
not-for-profit entities
State Energy Program Grant
$126 million
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Florida Residential Retrofit - $15 million
 Existing home retrofit program grants
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Shovel Ready Grant Program - $20 million
 Provide grants to bolster the Florida renewable energy and energy
efficiency grant program
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Clean Energy Grant Program - $10 million
 The Clean Energy Grant program will provide funding to promote
energy efficiency measures and renewable energy deployment for
eligible public, not-for-profit, and agricultural entities. The
maximum amount for an individual award is $500,000 with a
minimum amount of $100,000.
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Florida Clean Energy Opportunity Fund - $36 million
 Investment program will provide energy efficiency funding to
help grow renewable energy and energy efficiency companies
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant
$30.4 million
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Competitive Grants to Non-Entitlement Cities and Counties - $18
million
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Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy on State Government
Facilities - $8.48 million
 Help DMS benchmark energy use in state facilities and prioritize
deployment of energy efficiency and renewable technologies.
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Energy Conservation Initiatives & Program Administration - $3
million
 State economic analysis, electric car conversion rebate, etc.
ENERGY STAR Appliance Rebate Program
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$17,585,000 rebates for ENERGY
STAR appliances.
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20% rebates on: refrigerators,
dishwashers, clothes washers,
freezers, room air conditioners, and
gas tank-less water heaters.
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$75 bonus for recycling old appliance.
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Over 80,000 ENERGY STAR
appliances sold April 16-18, 2010,
with sales exceeding $63 million.
FECC’s Policy Initiative
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Recommendation #1 - Pass legislation creating renewable energy
demand

The Legislature did not set any definitive renewable
energy goals or time frames on energy targets. The FECC
recommendations on creating renewable energy demand
were not passed this legislative session
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Recommendation #2 - Authorize and implement a Property
Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program
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HB 7179 signed into law.
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Recommendation #3 – Create new or expand current
programs to finance Florida’s clean technology economy
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The Legislature has approved the Section 1705 Loan
Guarantee Program which could help Florida
secure between $100-200 million of federal loan
guarantees.
Today
Developed Land
Conservation Lands
Permanently Protected
2060 Trend
Developed Land
Conservation Lands
Permanently Protected
Energy Efficient Future
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Resource Efficient
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Redevelopment & Infill
(Great Places)
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Compact Development
 Edge
 Communities
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Preserve Natural Lands
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