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ARLINGTON INITIATIVE TO RETHINK ENERGY

7:30 – 8:00 am Networking - Light Breakfast Provided 8:00 – 8:05 am Welcoming remarks and meeting agenda overview 8:05 – 8:45 am EPA's Clean Power Plan: Julie Rosenberg, Branch Chief of State and Local Climate and Energy Programs at EPA's Office of Air and Radiation, will provide information on the Clean Power Plan, including details on the role of energy efficiency in the plan 8:45 – 9:45 am CEP implementation efforts 9:45 – 10:00 am Wrap-up and upcoming events

Meeting Agenda

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Community Energy Plan Implementation Update

CEPIRC Meeting October 23, 2015

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Solar Co-op

• Virginia SUN, ACE,

AIRE

• Reduces costs by 30%

through bulk purchasing

• 290 roofs screened
• 38 signed contracts to

date

• 81 solar systems in

Arlington before co-op

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Solar Power Purchase Agreements

• County and APS pursuing deals

with a major vendor for PPAs.

• ~100 kW system, County

warehouse

• ~600 kW system, High School

Energy Update To CEPIRC

October 23, 2015

D i s c ove r y El e m e n t ar y

D i s c ove r y El e m e n t ar y

Discovery Elementary School

630 students Pre-K to 5th grade Approximately $35 million construction cost 98,000 gsf / 15.5 acres Net Zero Design 497 kW Solar PV Generation

So l ar Re n d e r i n g

Discovery Elementary School

Insulated Concrete Forms Geothermal Heating and Cooling 100% LED Lighting Solar PV and Solar Thermal Solar Tubes and Solar Lab Pre-Solar PV EUI – 23 kBtu/sf

L ED L i g h t i n g Pr o j e c t s

Lighting Projects

Jefferson Middle School & Community Center Gym Claremont Elementary Exterior and Gym Lighting Gym Lighting at Campbell, Randolph and Tuckahoe Elementary

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THANK YOU

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LED Lighting Retrofits – County Facilities

• Ballston Garage
• 1,675 LED lights (net add of

300)

• ~$100,000 energy, maint.

svgs/yr

• Power savings ~1 percent total

government electricity use

• Other recent projects: Barcroft

Garage, Cherrydale Library, Courts/Police exterior, Fire Station 2

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Commercial Lighting Rebate Program

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Green Building Incentive and LEED v4

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Green Home Choice

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Upcoming AIRE events

• Do the Light Switch!
• Central Library
• Saturdays in October

from 10am-noon

• Energy Journey Game
• Winter 2016

Affordable Housing Master Plan

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An adequate supply of housing is available to meet community needs.

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All segments of the community have access to housing. Affordable housing efforts create a sustainable community.

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• 1. Encourage energy efficiency in all affordable housing

to advance CEP goals.

• 2. Educate landlords, tenants and homeowners on

energy efficiency, water conservation, recycling, and waste reduction activities.

Goal 3: Sustainability

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Objective 3.3: Ensure environmental sustainability practices are incorporated into affordable housing developments.

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Implementation Framework

Supports CEP implementation Consider:

• Requiring benchmarking of energy and water use
• Support benchmarking in existing affordable

housing;

• Requiring the installation of ENERGY STAR

products

• Requiring the installation of WaterSense products
• Promoting net zero energy affordable housing

development.

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Rethink Energy Challenge

• Seasonal list of simple

energy-saving actions

• Raise energy awareness
• Gather emails for an AIRE

Listserv

• Take the challenge at

AIRE events or on our website (share the link!)

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Upcoming events Meeting wrap-up

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