Green business conf 041410

AEP Ohio Energy Efficiency Initiatives GREEN BUSINESS CONFERENCE Chuck Jennings Manager, Consumer Programs Energy Efficiency/Demand Reduction April 14, 2010

Overview of SB 221
SB 221 requires 22.2% cumulative kWh reductions through energy efficiency programs by 2025 and 7.75% cumulative demand reduction by 2018.
SB 221 also sets 25% Alternative Energy Portfolio Standard: minimum 12.5% from renewable energy and the rest from advanced energy (a portion of which can include energy efficiency).
Financial penalties prescribed for failure to meet incremental targets on an annual basis.
Program cost recovery through EE/PDR rider.

SB 221 Requirements for Efficiency

SMART Lighting
Immediate savings online at www.gridSMARTohio.com
Immediate savings at checkout on CFL bulbs and light fixtures at participating retailers
EnergyStar ®
13-42 W, dimmable, 3-way options
Range of 86 -197 kwh annual energy savings
Residential Programs

Refrigerator Recycling
For “old” second refrigerator, 10 cubic feet or larger
Must be in working condition
$25 reward for each
Free pick up
Recycling 97% components
1-877-545-4112 to schedule pickup

More Programs to Come Summer 2010
Existing Home
Retrofit Efficiency
Low Income
Weatherization
New Construction

Education (K-12) Program
School-to-Home Energy Efficiency
Addresses science standards grades 5-12
Takes learning from school to home
Seven lessons
Intro to Energy
Insulation & Air Leaks
Heating & Cooling
Saving Water & Energy
Light bulbs & Energy
Appliances & Energy
Energy Synopsis
Fourteen energy saving devices
Implemented by Ohio Energy Project
180 schools, 13,500 students

Reduce your investment payback period and create long-term reduction in energy consumption and costs.
Three Programs:
Lighting
Custom
Self-Direct
Incentives for energy savings and peak demand reduction
Applications and guidelines found at www.gridSMARTohio.com
Technical assistance for completing Custom and Self-Direct applications available
Business Programs

Set incentives for purchasing & installing efficient lighting
All business (non-residential) customers are eligible
Equipment must meet requirements in program application
Incentives may not exceed 50% of the total project cost
AEP Ohio dispenses funds based on availability
Business Lighting Program Incentives range from $2 per CFL to $350/kW for new T8/T5 fixtures

Incentives for new high-efficiency equipment and industrial process improvements that reduce energy consumption and peak demand
For retrofit and new applications
Measures must be installed for five years
All business (non-residential) customers are eligible
Equipment must meet requirements in program application
AEP Ohio dispenses funds based on availability
Business Custom Program 50% Max % of total project cost 1 to 7 years Range of payback qualifying for incentive $.08/kWh + $100/kW PDR Incentive Level

SB 221 allows qualifying customers to submit previously completed energy efficiency and peak demand reduction projects
Eligible customers:
Non-residential customers with energy consumption >700,000 kWh/year from AEP Ohio; or
A national or regional account involving multiple facilities in one or more states
Customer responsible for costs to document energy saving projects and should have experience and staff capability to manage, implement, and verify an energy management program within their facilities
Business Self-Direct Program

Business Self-Direct Program
Customer commits their completed energy efficiency and peak demand reduction projects to AEP Ohio.
Option One: Incentive payment upon approval, stays in EE/PDR rider
Option Two: Exemption from EE/PDR rider as long as NPV of calculated incentive is greater than value of their rider obligation
Customers must be accepted into the Self-Direct program by AEP Ohio and the Public Utility Commission of Ohio, and sign a participation agreement.
Projects completed from January 1 st , 2006 – December 31, 2008 can qualify.
Measures must be installed for five years.
AEP Ohio dispenses funds based on availability.
50% Max % of total project cost 1 to 7 years Range of payback qualifying for incentive 75% of Custom or Lighting Programs Incentive Level

In design phase with input from stakeholders
Technology program open to all customer classes
Launch program in 2010 if approved
Renewable Energy

Program Guidelines & Applications

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