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Power Smart Power Smart for Businessfor Business
Community Workshops on Climate Change
Pinawa – February 1, 2005
What is Climate Change?What is Climate Change?
Climate change refers to any long-term Climate change refers to any long-term change in the Earth’s climate and the change in the Earth’s climate and the increased variability of our daily increased variability of our daily weather patterns.weather patterns.
What Can We Do?What Can We Do?
Decrease the amount of GHG Decrease the amount of GHG emissions into the atmosphere by:emissions into the atmosphere by:
Reducing energy consumptionReducing energy consumption Becoming more energy-efficientBecoming more energy-efficient
Manitoba Hydro & Climate Manitoba Hydro & Climate ChangeChange
Committed to sustaining a diverse and Committed to sustaining a diverse and healthy environment for Manitobans.healthy environment for Manitobans.
Committed to keeping our average Committed to keeping our average “net emissions” to 6% below 1990 “net emissions” to 6% below 1990 levels over the period 1991 – 2012.levels over the period 1991 – 2012.
Power Smart & Climate Power Smart & Climate ChangeChange
Energy efficiency measures and Energy efficiency measures and improvements installed through improvements installed through Manitoba Hydro’s Power Smart Manitoba Hydro’s Power Smart programs reduce the amount of GHG’s programs reduce the amount of GHG’s and other air polluting emissions from and other air polluting emissions from power generation.power generation.
Power Smart & Climate Power Smart & Climate ChangeChange
To date, To date, 584 GW.h584 GW.h and and 290 MW290 MW savingssavings resulting from Power Smart resulting from Power Smart program activity has provided GHG program activity has provided GHG reductions of approximately reductions of approximately 475,000 475,000 tonnestonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions.emissions.
What Can YOU Do?What Can YOU Do?
Make your business Make your business Power SmartPower Smart by by incorporating energy efficient incorporating energy efficient technologies in your commercial new technologies in your commercial new construction or major renovations construction or major renovations projects.projects.
Power Smart for BusinessPower Smart for BusinessPower Smart for Business can help:Power Smart for Business can help: Reduce your GHG emissionsReduce your GHG emissions Reduce your energy consumptionReduce your energy consumption Save you $$$ on energy billsSave you $$$ on energy bills Increase your bottom line profitsIncrease your bottom line profits Strengthen your competitive Strengthen your competitive
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What is Power Smart for What is Power Smart for Business?Business?
Financial AssistanceFinancial Assistance Expert AdviceExpert Advice Commercial CustomersCommercial Customers Renovation & New ConstructionRenovation & New Construction
What is Power Smart for What is Power Smart for Business?Business?
““Power Smart for Business” Power Smart for Business”
ANYANY energy or demand saving energy or demand saving technology or application.technology or application.
The Power SmartThe Power SmartLighting ProgramLighting Program
Why Upgrade Lighting?Why Upgrade Lighting?
Lighting accounts for 30% to 60% of Lighting accounts for 30% to 60% of energy costs energy costs
Significantly reduce electric billSignificantly reduce electric bill Improved quality of lightImproved quality of light Reduced maintenance costsReduced maintenance costs More appealing atmosphereMore appealing atmosphere
Program EligibilityProgram Eligibility
Commercial customersCommercial customers 2000 hours per year2000 hours per year Only common areas are eligible Only common areas are eligible
Product IncentivesProduct Incentives
Program was re-launched in April Program was re-launched in April 20032003
Incentive amounts increased to Incentive amounts increased to covercover
Renovation – Average of 70% of Renovation – Average of 70% of total total capital costcapital cost
New Construction – Average of 90% of New Construction – Average of 90% of incremental capital costincremental capital cost
Product IncentivesProduct Incentives
September 2004 new incentives for September 2004 new incentives for T8s and T5sT8s and T5s
November 2004 prescriptive November 2004 prescriptive incentives for high performance incentives for high performance luminairesluminaires
December 2004 ended incentives December 2004 ended incentives for LED exits in new construction for LED exits in new construction projectsprojects
T8 fluorescentsT8 fluorescents Compact fluorescentsCompact fluorescents T5 fluorescentsT5 fluorescents LED exit signsLED exit signs Occupancy sensorsOccupancy sensors Metal halideMetal halide High pressure sodiumHigh pressure sodium High performance luminairesHigh performance luminaires
Technologies PromotedTechnologies Promoted
Commercial Commercial Construction Construction
& Renovation Program& Renovation Program
Commercial Construction & Commercial Construction & Renovation ProgramRenovation Program
Incentive ProgramsIncentive Programs Energy Efficient Window SystemsEnergy Efficient Window Systems Improved Air Barrier SystemsImproved Air Barrier Systems Higher Efficiency Rooftop and Split System Higher Efficiency Rooftop and Split System
Air Conditioners Air Conditioners Parking Lot ControllersParking Lot Controllers Custom Incentive ProgramCustom Incentive Program
All TechnologiesAll Technologies
Incentives offset the incremental Incentives offset the incremental cost of installing energy efficient cost of installing energy efficient technologies.technologies.
Custom Incentive ProgramCustom Incentive Program
Distinctive needs of Commercial Distinctive needs of Commercial buildingsbuildings
Almost Almost ANYTHINGANYTHING that saves energy that saves energy or demandor demand Variable Speed DrivesVariable Speed Drives PumpsPumps FansFans RefrigerationRefrigeration
Custom Incentive ProgramCustom Incentive Program
Up to 50% of first $5,000Up to 50% of first $5,000 Up to 25% of remaining study costsUp to 25% of remaining study costs Maximum of $10,000Maximum of $10,000 Projects must get pre-approval Projects must get pre-approval
BEFOREBEFORE work is started work is started
Who Can Apply?Who Can Apply?
Manitoba Hydro Commercial Manitoba Hydro Commercial Customers Customers
small, medium & largesmall, medium & large New ConstructionNew Construction RenovationRenovation
Power Smart Power Smart Design StandardsDesign Standards
Power Smart Design Power Smart Design StandardsStandards
Power Smart DesignationPower Smart Designation Minimum efficiency requirementsMinimum efficiency requirements Recommended good practicesRecommended good practices
Power Smart Design Power Smart Design StandardsStandards
Meet or exceed:Meet or exceed: MNECB mandatory provisionMNECB mandatory provision Power Smart Efficiency RequirementPower Smart Efficiency Requirement Energy performance of at least 25% Energy performance of at least 25%
more efficient than MNECBmore efficient than MNECB
Chiller ProgramChiller Program
Chiller ProgramChiller Program Chillers consume very large amounts of Chillers consume very large amounts of
electricityelectricity Environmental legislation will require Environmental legislation will require
many chillers to be replaced over the many chillers to be replaced over the next 5 yearsnext 5 years
Water Cooled ChillersWater Cooled Chillers Incentives cover up to 100% of Incentives cover up to 100% of
incremental costincremental cost $600/ kW/ton$600/ kW/ton
Contact UsContact Us
For more information on For more information on
Power Smart for BusinessPower Smart for Business
please contact:please contact:
Rick LeclairRick Leclair
Telephone: (204) 268-7376Telephone: (204) 268-7376 Email: releclair@hydro.mb.caEmail: releclair@hydro.mb.ca
Questions?Questions?