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Cost-Effective Energy Efficiency Saving energy. Saving money. Joni Livingston Energy Services Manager Missouri River Energy Services

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Cost-Effective Energy Efficiency. Joni Livingston Energy Services Manager Missouri River Energy Services. Saving energy. Saving money. Missouri River Energy Services. Joint Action Agency 60 Member Utilities MinnesotaIowa North DakotaSouth Dakota - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Page 1: Cost-Effective Energy Efficiency

Cost-Effective Energy EfficiencySaving energy. Saving money.

Joni Livingston

Energy Services Manager

Missouri River Energy Services

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Missouri River Energy Services

Joint Action Agency60 Member Utilities

Minnesota Iowa North Dakota South Dakota

48 Members Participating in Bright Energy SolutionsSM

Two states (MN and IA) require utilities to offer energy efficiency programs

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Joint Action Concept

Join together to accomplish more than each utility could do individually

Gain economies of scale Program development Branding and marketing efforts Tracking software

Take advantage of joint opportunities Share expertise Regional trade allies

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Efficiency As A Resource

Wholesale Power Perspective – options Purchase energy on open market

Volatile, uncertain pricing Typically higher prices than base resources

Build new power plants Purchase resource from customers

through energy efficiency

Joint Action Involvement – natural fit

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Cost-Effective Resource

Primary reason for offering Bright Energy Solutions

LEAST-COST RESOURCE!

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Comparison of Resource Costs

Resource $$ / kW

EE Programs $400 – 600/kW

Peaking Generation

$1300 - $1500/kW

Renewable Resources

$1800 - $2000/kW

Base Load $2700 - $3000/kW

Note: This represents the cost of installed capacity only, without energy costs.

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Joint Action Opportunities

Program Development Consistent program offering/incentives Consistent program guidelines Uniform application forms and processing

Branding and Marketing Electronic newsletters Bill stuffers Social media PSAs Letters to editor Website

www.brightenergysolutions.com

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Joint Website

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MRES Support for Efficiency

MRES pays all incentives Purchase of a resource

Provides staffing support Money invested in manpower rather than

in bricks & mortar power plantsProvides technical support/training

On-staff and 3rd party expertise Webinars

Provides tracking/reporting support Software solution for tracking

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Cost-Saving Strategies

Trade Ally engagement Contractors Retailers Distributors

Participation by others Employees/boards Schools/students Community groups Church groups Contests

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2008 Menu of Bright Energy Solutions Programs

Customer Cash Incentive Programs Lighting Retrofit Program Lighting in New Construction (limited

types of lighting) Cooling/Chiller Program Motors/Pumps/VFD

Program Custom Program

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2009 Menu of Bright Energy Solutions Programs

New Commercial & Industrial Programs for 2009: Food Service Program Specialty Measures Program Targeted Energy Audits- Schools C & I New Construction

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2009 Menu of Bright Energy Solutions Programs

Bright Energy Solutions grew in 2009 to include residential programs: Energy Star Products Residential HVAC Lighting Program (CFLs) Appliance Turn-in Program Energy Star New Construction

Program

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Results Thus Far

2008 Results: 39 Participating Members 151 Project Applications $485,041 Incentives Paid to Customers 1,575.72 kW Demand Saved 6,237,775 kWh Energy Saved

2009 Results through September 30th: 48 Participating Members 510 Project Applications $842,000 Incentives Paid to Customers $680,000 in Program Admin Costs 2,842 kW Demand Saved ($535/kW) 12,617,451 kWh Energy Saved (.0118/kWh)

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It’s Money in Your Pocket.

Joni LivingstonEnergy Services ManagerMissouri River Energy ServicesSioux Falls, SD

Phone: 605-338-4042E-mail: [email protected]

www.brightenergysolutions.com