Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Statewide LG EE Best Practices: Weekly Update


The wEEkly Update

For Local Governments and their partners



The Coordinator would like to highlight a few items below:

Significant Opportunity for Local Governments on Solar-Friendly Rates
The CPUC voted on Thursday to reopen, albeit briefly, the eligibility window for local governments to secure 10 years of time-of-use (TOU) 1.0 grandfathering for solar projects. TOU 1.0 rates are much more “solar-friendly” than the TOU 2.0 rates that are currently being planned.

Practical Guidance for Local Climate Engagement - Oct. 31 & Nov. 21
In this two-part webinar series, participants will be equipped to communicate effectively on climate change, empowering you to create and deliver compelling messages that engage and motivate a diversity of Americans in the issue.

Cost Effective Zero Net Energy Practices for Production Home Builders - Nov. 1
Join the experts involved in the PG&E ZNE Production Builder Demonstration as they detail the design features that resulted in superior thermal performance, reduced material cost and waste, as well as energy and water savings for occupants.

Community Solar Pilot Workshops in California - Nov. 1, 6, and 8
The California Department of Community Services and Development is inviting individuals from many pertinent areas of community solar, including solar project developers, local governments, community organizations, utility companies, affordable housing developers, investors, and others.​

Building Operator Certification – Nov. 9
Learn how the training program benefits building personnel, facility departments, building owners, the environment, and bottom lines.
 



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Resources and Opportunities
Significant Opportunity for Local Governments to Grandfather on Solar-Friendly Rates
Navigating the Changing Landscape of Energy Efficiency Programs in the East Bay

Rural Energy Audits for Water and Wastewater Systems
Regulatory Advisory for Improper "Title 24 Compliant" Labeling and Advertising
Computer Rooms & Data Centers Title 24 Fact Sheet

Find more resources and opportunities



Job Announcements
Business Analyst (Energy Efficiency) - City of Santa Clara
Zero Waste Program Coordinator - Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo



Upcoming events
Practical Guidance for Local Climate Engagement - Oct. 31 & Nov. 21
Webinar: Financing and Incentives to Foster Zero Net Energy - Oct 31
Cost Effective Zero Net Energy Practices for Production Home Builders - Nov. 1
Webinar: BayREN - PACE and Financing - Nov. 7
Affordable Multifamily Financing Pilot Workshop - Nov. 7
Bay Area Energy Storage Fire Safety & Code Symposium - Nov. 8
Webinar: Building Operator Certification – Nov. 9
Community Solar Pilot Workshops in California - Nov. 1, 6, and 8
Find more events





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The wEEkly update for Local Governments and their partners.

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Sacramento, CA 95814

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