does your neighbor know that energy efficiency & renewable energy are really big opportunities?
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Does Your Neighbor Know That EE & RE Are
Really Big Opportunities?
2013 Pueblo Regional Sustainability RoundtableAlliance for Sustainable Colorado
June 21, 2013
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How Much Energy?
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How We Think We Use It
Resi-dential
16%Com-
mercial12%
Industrial33%
Transport38%
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How We Use It
Electricity40%
Transport30%
Thermal30%
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How We Really Use It
Electricity30%
Transport30%
Thermal40%
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Residential Energy Use
Lighting & Appliances
27%
Hot Water13%
Heating & AC
60%
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Residential Energy UseLighting & Ap-pli-
ances27%
Hot Water13%
Heating & AC
60%
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Residential Energy UseLighting & Ap-pli-
ances27%
Hot Water
6%Heating
& AC18%
Geo Heat Pump 49%
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More Opportunity Efficiency: ~60% of All Energy (!) Solar Electric (PV)
Pueblo County Potential○ 318 MW capacity○ 460 GWh/year or 0.0015 Quad
~10% of current national production Solar Thermal
5 Times More Efficient Than PV—Do the Math! Geothermal: COP = 4 (!) Small Hydro: ~900 MW potential
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Where’s the Opportunity? Share the Information Financing
UtilitiesCommunities: PBF, PPPs or PACE?
Regulations, Permitting and Zoning
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Economics of Opportunity Gross County Product Real Disposable Personal Income Jobs: Existing Installers Will Hire Tax Revenues Utilities (electric and thermal)
Reduced generation requirements (esp. peak) Reduced system losses Localized system support Fuel-price certainty Reduced regulatory burden
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Please contact mewith questions
Leslie Martel Baer, MS, MAAnalyst/Strategist
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