gathering 2011 breakout sessions - energy - maced's approach to energy
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ENERGYPromising Idea for Appalachia’s Future
Appalachia Funders NetworkJune 7, 2011
CAPITAL DEMONSTRATION PROJECTS
RESEARCH & POLICY
MACED works to create economic alternatives that work for people and places in need in eastern Kentucky and Central Appalachia.
M A C E D ’ s A p p r o a c h t o E n e r g y
Analysis
Distress continues
Structural decline in Coal plus rising energy costs present a challenge and opportunity
Clean Energy one of multiple potential growth sectors
Interventions must support both supply and demand
Ver. May 13, 2011
http://www.post-gazette.com/headlines/20001126appalachiamainnat2.asp
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Kentucky Average Retail Electricity Price
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
All Sectors
M A C E D ’ s A p p r o a c h t o E n e r g y
Core Strategies
Support new job opportunities related to EE/RE
with capital and technical assistance
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Create examples of EE/RE that result in positive
economic outcomes for enterprises and residents in
the region.
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Pilot programs that support the growth of energy
efficiency at scale.
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Grow demand for clean energy through supportive
policy.
Analysis
Distress continues
Structural decline in Coal plus rising energy costs present a challenge and opportunity
Clean Energy one of multiple potential growth sectors
Interventions must support both supply and demand
Ver. May 13, 2011
M A C E D ’ s A p p r o a c h t o E n e r g y
Core Strategies Energy Program Areas
Support new job opportunities related to EE/RE
with capital and technical assistance
*
Create examples of EE/RE that result in positive
economic outcomes for enterprises and residents in
the region.
*
Pilot programs that support the growth of energy
efficiency at scale.
*
Grow demand for clean energy through supportive
policy.
Analysis
Distress continues
Structural decline in Coal plus rising energy costs present a challenge and opportunity
Clean Energy one of multiple potential growth sectors
Interventions must support both supply and demand
Ver. May 13, 2011
Enterprise Development
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Project Financing
Loans to Businesses & Institutions for R/EE Improvements
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Residential Solar Thermal
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Grocery Refrigeration
Energy Entrepreneurship
Business Loans
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Professional Certification
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Equipment Microloans
Build Workforce….. Finance Demand….
….while retaining assets for local businesses and communities
CAPITAL
Commercial Energy Improvement
Packages
Direct support to business/institutions
Equipment Library
Technical Assistance & Mentoring
Supportbusinesses …..
….Support contractors
….Drive Demand
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE/EXAMPLES
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Pilot new ways of providing energy efficiency…..
CAPITAL/PILOT PROGRAM/EXAMPLES
Demand through supportive policy….. …..Advocated for by many actors
Renewable/Efficiency Portfolio Standard-
Feed-in Tariff
Demonstrates commitment-
Sends signal to entrepreneurs & investors
-Place-based
SUPPORTIVE POLICY
Existing Energy Supply Chain
Coal extraction
Coal-fired power generation by IOUs & EKPC
Distribution coops, municipals, IOUs
Knowledge TransferTechnical AssistanceCapital
How$mart KySEAEnterprise Development
Energy Efficient Enterprises
Examples that inform/change
behavior
Scalable models
Strategies
Policy
Programs
Services
Strengthening the Clean Energy Value Chain
Emerging Clean Energy Value Chain
Energy Assessors/ Contractors
EE/RE equipment makers
Builders & LMI housing providers
Distribution coops, municipals, IOUs
Distributed Generation (RE)
Small but growing consumer demand for EE/RE
PSC State LegislatureGov’t Energy Initiatives
Environmental GroupsConsumer Groups
Faith-based Groups
EntrepreneursContext Actors
Building Codes EKPC CollaborativeCommunity colleges
Residential, Commercial, &
Industrial Demand for Reliable/
Affordable Power
Entrepreneurship