Sustainability/GHG Goals and Targets
Adoption of 2010 Sustainable City Plan Targets
- 25% of City electricity will come from renewable sources
- 1% of City electricity will come from clean, distributed generation sources
Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction Targets
- At least 30% below 1990 levels by 2015 for City operations
- At least 15% below 1990 levels by 2015 citywide
Greenhouse Gases from Solar Systems
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200,000
400,000
600,000
800,000
1,000,000
1,200,000
1,400,000
1,600,000
2009 1990 - 2009 2010-2011 Citywide Potential
8,225 21,225 50,875
1,484,875
Lifecycle Avoided Tons of GHG Emissions
Greenhouse Gases from Solar Systems
Net Lifecycle Savings
Estimated Lifecycle Savings per kW
Total Lifecycle Savings
2009 27,343 $6,600,019
1990 - 2009 13,672 $20,110,777
2010-2011 13,672 $48,260,395
Citywide Potential 13,672 $1,408,164,500
List of Free Services For Homeowners: • Online Energy Survey • Solar Potential Finder/Cost Estimation • Referrals to over 17 energy efficiency contractors and 24 local solar contractors • Bid Comparison Service
For Business Owners: • In-person Site-check
• An energy specialist will assess the utility bills, appliances, the building envelope, electronics, heating and air conditioning, lighting, water and safety.
• Bid Comparison Service
Lantana Solar Analysis
294 419
908 1,161
1,705
2,441 2,862
0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
3500
Pre-2006 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Cumulative kW (AC) Installed in Santa Monica
53 125
436
253
544
736
421
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011
Solar in Santa Monica kW (AC) Installed
kW (AC) Installed
100%
2%
Municipal Facilities Revolving Fund Available to City Facilities Only
Community Solar Fund Available to 100% of the Community
HVAC Lighting Building Envelope Energy Management Controls Fleet Upgrades Renewable Energy Etc.
Investor Capital High Investor
Returns (12-15%)
High Cost Financing
Investor Capital Low Investor
Returns (2-4%)
Low Cost Financing
Source of Capital (4%)
Lending Rate (6%)
Net Return to Fund (2%)
Used to pay for additional: • Administration • Marketing • Outreach
Revolving Fund Growth (energy savings measures) Savings from PPA Leases or ESCO Arrangements Grants Community Solar Fund Rebates and Incentives City Funds
Revolving Loan Fund
Improvement to municipal facility with anticipated energy savings
% of savings back to Fund
% of savings to facility
department
