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November 16-17 2010 Energy Efficiency Finance Workshop Energy Efficiency Financing: Multifamily Sector Beckie Menten Visiting Research Fellow Energy Efficiency Planning Energy Division
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November 16-17 2010 Energy Efficiency Finance Workshop

Energy Efficiency Financing:Multifamily Sector

Beckie MentenVisiting Research Fellow

Energy Efficiency PlanningEnergy Division

November 16-17 2010 Energy Efficiency Finance Workshop

Road Map• Multifamily Sector

Background• Common Measures and

Savings Potential• Overview of Investor

Owned Utility (IOU) Programs

• The Multifamily Sector in the California Public Utilities Commission Long Term Energy Efficiency Strategic Plan

November 16-17 2010 Energy Efficiency Finance Workshop

Introduction to the Multifamily Sector

• Approximately 1/3 of California Residents Live in Multifamily Dwellings (~3.78 Million Households)

• Differs from SF in Key Ways– Different Opportunities– Significant Low Income

Proportion– Complex Financing

Landscape– Can Offer Economies of

Scale

Source: California Public Utilities Commission, “California Long-Term Energy Efficiency Strategic Plan,” September 2008.

November 16-17 2010 Energy Efficiency Finance Workshop

Multifamily Sub-sectors

November 16-17 2010 Energy Efficiency Finance Workshop

Measures to Achieve 20% across Climate Zones: 40 Unit Low Rise

Measure Name Baseline Improved Cost Per Dwelling Unit (DU)1

Attic Insulation R – 11 R – 38 $478

Wall Insulation SEER 8.9 SEER 13.0 $263

Window Replacement Single Pane Metal Frame

Dual Pane Vinyl Frame

$1,622

Seal Duct Leakage 28% 15% $498

Percent Improvement (HERS)

Range of Expected Savings2 Total Cost Per DU

17.5% - 28.4% 8,878 – 39, 534 kWh

1,464 – 4,479 therms

$2,861

1DEER database unless noted.2Range of savings is based on climate zone and age of baseline housing stock.

November 16-17 2010 Energy Efficiency Finance Workshop

IOU Multifamily Programs 2010-20121

Total Program Savings2

1,281 MWh9,239,121 therms22 MW demand

StatewideMultifamily Energy Efficiency Rebate Program (MFEER)$80,188,539 Energy Upgrade California : TBD

Third PartyCalifornia Multifamily New Homes (PG&E): $4,408,293Multifamily Solar Pool Heating (SCG): $1,497,491Multifamily Home TuneUp / Multifamily Direct Therms Savings (SCG) : $4,939,981

Local ProgramsMIDISF Energy Watch

Stimulus / FederalBetter BuildingsEnergy Upgrade CaliforniaRetrofit CaliforniaRetrofit Bay AreaRetrofit LA

1Multifamily specific, some nonresidential programs can apply.2Not including local programs.

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Multifamily in the Strategic Plan

Strategic Plan Residential Sector Goals:

• By 2015, reduce energy consumption in existing homes by 15% through universal demand for highly efficient homes and products.

• By 2020, ensure that all new single and multi-family homes achieve zero net energy.

• By 2020, reduce consumption of existing homes by 40% through universal demand for highly efficient homes and products.

November 16-17 2010 Energy Efficiency Finance Workshop

Multifamily Sector in the Strategic Plan

Progress Towards Strategic Plan Goals to Date:

• Working towards a whole house performance based rebate program for the multifamily sector (2011).

• Engage360 website launch to motivate consumer demand and drive market transformation.

• Development of a Zero Net Energy Action Plan to guide CPUC progress towards a ZNE future.

Photo credit: “Bedzed,” Paul Miller, http://www.paulmiller.org/bedzed.jpg

November 16-17 2010 Energy Efficiency Finance Workshop

Questions / Comments / Resources

• For further reading:– California Long Term Energy Efficiency Strategic Plan, California

Public Utilities Commission. (2008) http://californiaenergyefficiency.com/docs/EEStrategicPlan.pdf

– Improving California’s Buildings: Opportunities and Recommendations for Green Retrofit & Rehab Programs (Draft – October 7, 2010), Findings from the Multifamily Subcommittee of the California Home Retrofit Coordination Committee. http://www.builditgreen.org/_files/Admin/HERCC/MF_HERCC_report_10152010.pdf

– U.S. Multifamily Energy Efficiency Potential by 2020, Prepared for the Energy Foundation by the Benningfield Group, Inc. (2009) http://www.benningfieldgroup.com/docs/Final_MF_EE_Potential_Report_Oct_2009_v2.pdf

November 16-17 2010 Energy Efficiency Finance Workshop

Contact Information

Beckie MentenVisiting Research Fellow

Energy Efficiency Planning Section

Climate Strategies Branch, Energy Division

California Pubic Utilities Commission

[email protected]

(415) 703-5131


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