OEI Assistance with Local Government Advanced Energy Goals Megan - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

OEI Assistance with Local Government Advanced Energy Goals Megan Levy, Local Energy Programs Manager & Energy Assurance Coordinator Wisconsin Office of Energy Innovation

Energy Independent Communities Program Why Goals Matter How OEI Can Help

147 Communities, including cities, towns, villages, school districts. 2008-2010 State encouraged a 25 x 25 goal After 2010 . . . Less prescriptive approach Energy Independent OEI kept up partnership with UW Extension and travelled around the state to learn from communities Communities and bring resources. 2012- 2015 http://energyonwi.uwex.edu/meetings

Great projects happen when there is comprehensive Why Goals planning and Matter. . . thoughtful goal setting

Total # Total $ Total # Total $ Applicants Requested Awarded Awarded Biogas 2 $791,669.00 1 $364,403.00 Biomass 0 - 0 - 2017 Focus on Geothermal 0 - 0 - Energy RECIP Solar PV 109 $4,962,363.00 65 $2,368,265.00 results Solar Therma 0 - 0 - l Wind 0 - 0 - TOTAL 111 $5,754,032.00 66 $2,732,668.00

• OEI- MEETAP program (Municipal Energy Efficiency Technical Assistance Program RESOURCES Independent third party- Second opinion with analysis: Not associated with any energy service company (ESCO) Tools at our disposal: Dedicated staff Experienced consultants Leverage experience of ESPCs at state facilities

• Two Broad Categories: Planning and Implementation • Building energy efficiency projects, renewable energy, energy storage, resiliency, transportation and Energy transportation infrastructure. Innovation • RFP coming out soon- Grant Program • More details to follow. $5 million will be available soon . . .

• Sign up for ERF EZ-Subscriptions – located on http://apps.psc.wi.gov/vs2015/ERF/ERFhome.aspx on the right side of the page , enter the docket 9709-FG-2018 – Energy This is specifically assigned to the Energy Innovation Grant Program, when anything is added to this docket you will Innovation receive a notification. Grant Program • Funding Announcements link ---check anytime to see $5 million will energy related funding opportunities -- https://psc.wi.gov/Pages/Programs/OEI/Funding.aspx be available • OEI funding distribution list sign up for email updates on soon . . . funding opportunities. Please email oei@wisconsin.gov and indicate you would like to be added to this list.

Megan Levy Questions and Local Energy Programs Manager Contact Wisconsin Office of Energy Innovation Megan.levy@wisconsin.gov