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Commission backs moving Clean Power SF forward and offers Environment Department collaboration

Commission on the Environment · March 24, 2015
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Summary

After hearing technical briefings from Sonoma Clean Power, LAFCO and the SFPUC, the San Francisco Commission on the Environment voted to send a letter supporting the proposed Clean Power SF community choice program and offered Department of the Environment help on outreach and behind‑the‑meter programs.

The San Francisco Commission on the Environment voted to send a letter to the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission supporting the city’s proposed community choice aggregation program, Clean Power SF, and offered the Department of the Environment’s assistance on community outreach and planning for behind‑the‑meter energy efficiency and renewable projects.

The action followed a multi‑speaker briefing on the technical, economic and programmatic design of a city‑run CCA. Jeff Cyphers, chief executive officer of Sonoma Clean Power, described Sonoma’s experience serving more than 150,000 accounts and offering a default “light green” product that competes on price along with a premium 100% renewable option. “We serve 150,000 accounts,” Cyphers said, and reported participation and retention rates his team used to shape Sonoma’s product mix.

Jason Fried, executive officer at LAFCO, summarized the EnerNex‑commissioned report that analyzes local build‑out,…

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