San Joaquin Valley Partnership Program April 2015 Focus: San Joaquin Valley kWh and peak kW reductions This Month’s Major Accomplishments: • The monthly partnership meeting was held on April 16th at the Tulare County Government Plaza. • SJVCEO Program Administrator Sarah Farell met with Farmersville City Manager at the April VIEW meeting to discuss adoption of the Energy Action Plan for the City. • SJVCEO Executive Director, Courtney Kalashian, worked with SCE and the City of Visalia to support the Comphrehensive Manufactured Homes Program. • Implementing partner completed and submitted Customer Data Release forms for several VIEW jurisdictional partners to continue Partnership benchmarking programs. • SJVCEO Program Administrator Samantha Dodero met with the City of Hanford to discuss launching the Kill-‐A-‐Watt Krackdown program, which encourages small and medium business owners to benchmark and manage their energy usage on E.P.A. Energy Start Portfolio Manager. Samantha also reached out to the Tulare County Chamber of Commerce about this program. • Implementing Partner participated in and supported the City of Visalia’s Earth Day Celebration. Key Issues or Emerging Concerns: • SJVCEO Program Administrator Sarah Farell has been working with EEFG and SCG representatives to determine successful workarounds in E.P.A. Energy Star Portfolio Manager. Meter shares and data uploads have rendered unsuccessful and manual uploads have been necessary going forward. Upcoming Milestones • The next monthly Partnership meeting will be May 21, 2015. • The Implementing Partner sent new CISR forms for 2015–2017 to all VIEW jurisdictional partners in preparation of obtaining current energy usage data. About half have been returned and submitted to the utilities.
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