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SFPUC presents Clean Power SF local renewable report highlighting in‑city sites, cost tradeoffs and next steps
Summary
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission presented a draft local renewable energy report identifying high‑value city and regional candidate sites, estimating in‑city additions of roughly 9–26 MW depending on suitability, and recommending further study, a capital plan and programs for disadvantaged communities, offshore wind and feed‑in tariffs.
Barbara Hale, assistant general manager for power at the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, presented the draft Clean Power SF local renewable energy report to the San Francisco Local Agency Formation Commission on Jan. 17, 2020. The report is intended to feed into the two‑year integrated resource plan the PUC must file under state law and to inform a rolling 10‑year capital plan for Clean Power SF.
Hale said staff screened roughly 132 in‑city sites and a smaller set of regional candidates to identify projects that could be developed and exported to the grid. "We identified 14 as medium to high suitability, representing about 9.3 megawatts for high suitability," Hale said, and noted medium‑suitability sites could represent about 16.6 megawatts…
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