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PUC staff presents draft long‑term energy plan; commissioners call for clearer management and execution

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission · November 14, 2007
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PUC staff presented a draft long‑term energy strategy that included a 2030 zero‑GHG goal and near‑term solar and repowering options; several commissioners urged labeling the document a draft, requested a formal power‑enterprise management/execution plan, and pressed staff to include energy‑efficiency leadership and measurable near‑term actions.

Staff for the PUC’s power enterprise presented a draft long‑term energy plan and a short list of near‑term actions intended to advance local renewables, efficiency and longer‑term resource adequacy.

Barbara Hale, Assistant General Manager for Power, said staff had assembled a draft statement of goals and a technology matrix to inform commissioner direction. As an illustrative goal she recited staff’s draft language: "By 2030, San Francisco shall meet all of its electric needs with no resultant greenhouse gas emissions through investment in energy efficiency and renewable generation delivered by the city and county of San Francisco." Hale characterized…

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