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We offer a Local Government Partnership (LGP) program to assist our local governments to become leaders in sustainability, in both their facilities and their communities. Through proactive and close working relationships, the LGP program leverages the role that local governments play in promoting Our partnerships are tailored to meet the specific goals of your community with our innovative suite of energy solutions.
energy efficiency and as major market drivers for sustainability. Tailored individually to meet partners’ specific goals, each partnership optimizes energy resource efficiency, improves the energy performance in buildings, and reduces greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). A key outcome of this program has been to collaborate with our Partners to focus on long term sustainability in our region. The LGP Program consists of three major elements: retrofit of local municipal facilities, support for the California Long Term Energy Efficiency Strategic Plan (CLTEESP), and coordination of utility core programs.
Strategic plan The California Energy Efficiency Strategic Plan envisions local governments being leaders in using energy efficiency to reduce energy consumption and lower GHG emissions in their facilities and throughout
Municipal facilities
their communities. The LGP program is
SDG&E® offers assistance to local
supporting our cities and counties to lead by
governments to identify energy- and money-
example and help deliver innovative programs
saving opportunities in municipal facilities.
for energy efficiency, sustainability, and
The program offers technical assistance
climate change. This expertise is becoming
for an integrated suite of demand side
widespread throughout the Partners’
management opportunities. Once projects
jurisdictions.
are identified and prioritized, the program can
Program coordination
provide managerial and financial support to implement projects. Many of the improvements are no- or low-cost and help cities reduce their energy use and GHG footprint.
We have a number of programs that customers can participate in to reduce their energy use, save money and support their commitment to sustainability. continued on back