1 00:00:05,840 --> 00:00:06,840 >> THANKS FOR JOINING OUR 2 00:00:06,840 --> 00:00:07,440 SESSION. 3 00:00:07,440 --> 00:00:08,520 THANKS TO THE ORGANIZERS FOR THE 4 00:00:08,520 --> 00:00:11,240 OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT THIS 5 00:00:11,240 --> 00:00:11,440 WORK. 6 00:00:11,440 --> 00:00:14,320 OUR PRESENTATION TODAY IS RECENT 7 00:00:14,320 --> 00:00:16,520 ASSESSMENT OF 75 SOLAR 8 00:00:16,520 --> 00:00:17,720 PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS. 9 00:00:17,720 --> 00:00:19,200 I'M NICHOLE LIEBOV, I LEAD THE 10 00:00:19,200 --> 00:00:20,840 DISTRIBUTED ENERGY PROGRAM AT 11 00:00:20,840 --> 00:00:23,480 THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FEDERAL 12 00:00:23,480 --> 00:00:26,800 ENERGY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM, FEMP, 13 00:00:26,800 --> 00:00:36,240 JOINED BY MY COLLEAGUES JAL 14 00:00:36,240 --> 00:00:37,280 DESAI AND ANDY WALKER. 15 00:00:37,280 --> 00:00:41,440 I'D LIKE TO TAKE A QUICK MOMENT 16 00:00:41,440 --> 00:00:44,480 TO THANK THE AGENCY -- AND 17 00:00:44,480 --> 00:00:46,160 SUBAGENCY STAFF WHO PARTICIPATED 18 00:00:46,160 --> 00:00:47,560 IN THIS EFFORT, ESPECIALLY OUR 19 00:00:47,560 --> 00:00:49,080 POINT OF CONTACT AT EACH OF THE 20 00:00:49,080 --> 00:00:50,000 75 SITES. 21 00:00:50,000 --> 00:00:55,080 I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO ACKNOWLEDGE 22 00:00:55,080 --> 00:01:00,120 SUPPORT OF SEVERAL COLLEAGUES 23 00:01:00,120 --> 00:01:02,560 INCLUDING RACH AL SHEPARD, 24 00:01:02,560 --> 00:01:04,040 GERALD ROBINSON AND ELIZABETH. 25 00:01:04,040 --> 00:01:09,520 BEFORE WE GET INTO THE 26 00:01:09,520 --> 00:01:10,080 PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENTS AND 27 00:01:10,080 --> 00:01:14,160 METHODOLOGY BEHIND, WE WANTED TO 28 00:01:14,160 --> 00:01:17,040 PROVIDE SOME BACKGROUND ON THE 29 00:01:17,040 --> 00:01:18,880 SCALE OF THE OVERRAL FEDERAL 30 00:01:18,880 --> 00:01:20,920 VOLTAIC LANDSCAPE. 31 00:01:20,920 --> 00:01:26,000 WE HAVE ANALYZED DATA FROM ADOS 32 00:01:26,000 --> 00:01:27,840 -- ACROSS THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT 33 00:01:27,840 --> 00:01:30,240 BY AGENCY AND YEAR PLACED IN 34 00:01:30,240 --> 00:01:33,840 SERVICE USING DATA FROM FISCAL 35 00:01:33,840 --> 00:01:35,680 YEAR 2020, COMPLIANCE TRACKING 36 00:01:35,680 --> 00:01:37,040 SYSTEM, CTS. 37 00:01:37,040 --> 00:01:39,560 AS YOU CAN SEE FROM THE CHARTS, 38 00:01:39,560 --> 00:01:43,160 THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS OVER 39 00:01:43,160 --> 00:01:44,800 3,000 PV SYSTEMS WITH MAJORITY 40 00:01:44,800 --> 00:01:46,640 FROM THE DEPARTMENTS OF DEFENSE 41 00:01:46,640 --> 00:01:47,520 AND INTERIOR WITH GOOD 42 00:01:47,520 --> 00:01:50,760 REPRESENTATION FROM A VARIETY OF 43 00:01:50,760 --> 00:01:52,040 OTHER AGENCIES AS WELL. 44 00:01:52,040 --> 00:02:01,720 ON THE PIECHART ON THE RIGHT YOU 45 00:02:01,720 --> 00:02:04,560 CAN SEE 300 SYSTEMS SINCE 2017, 46 00:02:04,560 --> 00:02:06,640 MANY MORE THAN 10 YEARS OLD. 47 00:02:06,640 --> 00:02:09,280 MORE THAN 900 SYSTEMS INSTALLED 48 00:02:09,280 --> 00:02:21,240 BEFORE 2002, SO VERY BROAD 49 00:02:21,240 --> 00:02:23,920 PORTFOLIO DEMONSTRATES TO ENSURE 50 00:02:23,920 --> 00:02:25,920 LONGEVITY. 51 00:02:25,920 --> 00:02:27,640 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 52 00:02:27,640 --> 00:02:28,640 PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENTS WERE 53 00:02:28,640 --> 00:02:30,480 CONDUCTED FOR SEVERAL KEY 54 00:02:30,480 --> 00:02:33,680 PURPOSES, FIRST WE WANTED TO 55 00:02:33,680 --> 00:02:34,360 IDENTIFY THE PERFORMANCE 56 00:02:34,360 --> 00:02:36,440 POTENTIAL OF THE ASSETS IN ORDER 57 00:02:36,440 --> 00:02:38,040 TO UNDERSTAND HOW THEIR 58 00:02:38,040 --> 00:02:40,280 PERFORMANCE COMPARED TO THE 59 00:02:40,280 --> 00:02:41,560 PREDICTED OR MODELED 60 00:02:41,560 --> 00:02:42,080 PERFORMANCE. 61 00:02:42,080 --> 00:02:44,800 WE ALSO SOUGHT TO PROVIDE 62 00:02:44,800 --> 00:02:45,480 AGENCIES WITH INFORMATION FOR 63 00:02:45,480 --> 00:02:48,120 EACH SITE IN ORDER TO IMPROVE 64 00:02:48,120 --> 00:02:51,080 THEIR OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE 65 00:02:51,080 --> 00:02:53,560 BY LEVERAGING, THE RESULTS ARE 66 00:02:53,560 --> 00:02:56,080 ALSO INTENDED TO HELP INFORM 67 00:02:56,080 --> 00:03:01,040 BOTH FUTURE DESIGN DECISIONS AND 68 00:03:01,040 --> 00:03:01,680 FEASIBILITY STUDIES. 69 00:03:01,680 --> 00:03:06,480 DESIGN WILL TAKE THE FORM OF 70 00:03:06,480 --> 00:03:08,680 OPTIMIZING THE INVERTER TO ARRAY 71 00:03:08,680 --> 00:03:12,040 SIZE AND TAKING STEPS TO PREVENT 72 00:03:12,040 --> 00:03:14,680 PARTICULAR MODES OF FAILURE. 73 00:03:14,680 --> 00:03:15,440 FOR FEASIBILITY STUDIES 74 00:03:15,440 --> 00:03:18,200 INFORMATION HOW AN ACTUAL SYSTEM 75 00:03:18,200 --> 00:03:23,920 PERFORMS CAN BE USED TO 76 00:03:23,920 --> 00:03:24,760 CALCULATE LIFE CYCLE COST. 77 00:03:24,760 --> 00:03:26,840 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 78 00:03:26,840 --> 00:03:29,000 HERE WE'VE PROVIDED OVERVIEW OF 79 00:03:29,000 --> 00:03:32,280 OUR SAMPLE OF 75 SYSTEMS, 80 00:03:32,280 --> 00:03:34,720 ANALYZED FROM 16 AGENCIES AND 81 00:03:34,720 --> 00:03:35,040 SUBAGENCIES. 82 00:03:35,040 --> 00:03:36,360 YOU CAN SEE FROM THE TABLE WE 83 00:03:36,360 --> 00:03:40,040 HAD A WIDE RANGE OF SYSTEM SIZES 84 00:03:40,040 --> 00:03:43,320 FROM ONE KW TO 4 MEGAWATTS, 85 00:03:43,320 --> 00:03:47,520 WHILE THE AVERAGE WAS SLIGHTLY 86 00:03:47,520 --> 00:03:49,720 OVER 400 KILOWATTS INCLUDING 87 00:03:49,720 --> 00:03:53,040 SYSTEMS GOVERNMENT OWNED AND 88 00:03:53,040 --> 00:03:56,240 THIRD-PARTY OWNED, DOMESTIC AND 89 00:03:56,240 --> 00:03:57,520 INTERNATIONAL LOCATIONS. 90 00:03:57,520 --> 00:03:59,040 AND SITES PROVIDED PRODUCTION 91 00:03:59,040 --> 00:04:00,120 DATA FOR THESE ANALYSES. 92 00:04:00,120 --> 00:04:02,480 WHILE THE MAJORITY OF THE SITES 93 00:04:02,480 --> 00:04:04,000 WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE DAILY 94 00:04:04,000 --> 00:04:06,000 INTERVAL DATA FOR THEIR SYSTEMS 95 00:04:06,000 --> 00:04:08,080 PRODUCTION, SOME WERE LIMITED TO 96 00:04:08,080 --> 00:04:09,440 WEEKLY OR MONTHLY DATA. 97 00:04:09,440 --> 00:04:11,360 LATER ON IN THE PRESENTATION 98 00:04:11,360 --> 00:04:18,240 WE'LL DISCUSS HOW THIS VARIATION 99 00:04:18,240 --> 00:04:19,760 AFFECTS KEY PERFORMANCE 100 00:04:19,760 --> 00:04:20,040 INDICATOR. 101 00:04:20,040 --> 00:04:25,320 WITH THAT I'LL TURN IT OVER TO 102 00:04:25,320 --> 00:04:26,360 JAL. 103 00:04:26,360 --> 00:04:27,520 THANK YOU. 104 00:04:27,520 --> 00:04:28,640 >> HELLO, EVERYONE. 105 00:04:28,640 --> 00:04:30,360 IN THIS CHART BASICALLY, THIS 106 00:04:30,360 --> 00:04:33,640 FLOWCHART SHOWS HOW EACH OF THE 107 00:04:33,640 --> 00:04:37,800 PV PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS WERE 108 00:04:37,800 --> 00:04:38,480 PERFORMED. 109 00:04:38,480 --> 00:04:40,960 SO REQUEST THE AGENCY, SOMEONE 110 00:04:40,960 --> 00:04:43,400 FROM THE AGENCY, STAFF MEMBER, 111 00:04:43,400 --> 00:04:46,640 WOULD SEND THE PRODUCTION METER 112 00:04:46,640 --> 00:04:50,680 OR ACTUAL PV PRODUCTION DATA. 113 00:04:50,680 --> 00:04:53,200 AND THE OVERALL IDEA IS TO 114 00:04:53,200 --> 00:04:56,760 COMPARE THE MEASURED PRODUCTION, 115 00:04:56,760 --> 00:04:58,840 ACTUAL PRODUCTION, THE MODEL 116 00:04:58,840 --> 00:04:59,920 PRODUCTION THROUGH SIMULATION. 117 00:04:59,920 --> 00:05:03,680 SO ONCE WE GET THE PRODUCTION 118 00:05:03,680 --> 00:05:06,040 DATA THROUGH THE PRODUCTION 119 00:05:06,040 --> 00:05:07,800 METER IT CAN BE 15 MINUTES, 30 120 00:05:07,800 --> 00:05:09,440 MINUTES INTERVAL DATA, HOURLY, 121 00:05:09,440 --> 00:05:11,240 WEEKLY, OR MONTHLY. 122 00:05:11,240 --> 00:05:14,240 SO, ALONG WITH THAT WE WOULD 123 00:05:14,240 --> 00:05:15,040 REQUEST SYSTEM DESCRIPTION 124 00:05:15,040 --> 00:05:19,640 INFORMATION AS WELL SUCH AS WHAT 125 00:05:19,640 --> 00:05:22,880 IS THE SYSTEM, THE LOCATION, THE 126 00:05:22,880 --> 00:05:25,840 PANEL, AS WELL AS ALL OF THE 127 00:05:25,840 --> 00:05:26,560 AS-BUILT DRAWINGS. 128 00:05:26,560 --> 00:05:29,240 SO ONCE WE GET THIS INFORMATION 129 00:05:29,240 --> 00:05:31,440 FROM THE SITE, THEN WE WOULD 130 00:05:31,440 --> 00:05:33,840 ACCESS THE HISTORIC SOLAR 131 00:05:33,840 --> 00:05:35,880 RADIATION AND TEMPERATURE 132 00:05:35,880 --> 00:05:37,760 THROUGH NATIONAL SOLAR RADIATION 133 00:05:37,760 --> 00:05:40,400 DATABASE, OR THE WEATHER 134 00:05:40,400 --> 00:05:46,960 COMPANY, SUBSIDIARY OF IBM. 135 00:05:46,960 --> 00:05:48,360 THE SYSTEM DESCRIPTION WITH THE 136 00:05:48,360 --> 00:05:51,440 WEATHER DATA WE WOULD INPUT THAT 137 00:05:51,440 --> 00:05:55,560 IN SAM, A SYSTEM MODEL TO 138 00:05:55,560 --> 00:05:56,840 CALCULATE MODELED PRODUCTION AND 139 00:05:56,840 --> 00:05:58,400 THEN COMPARE THE ACTUAL OR 140 00:05:58,400 --> 00:05:59,680 MEASURED PRODUCTION FROM THE 141 00:05:59,680 --> 00:06:00,800 SITE THAT THEY HAD SHARED WITH 142 00:06:00,800 --> 00:06:04,200 US, WHAT IS THE MODELED 143 00:06:04,200 --> 00:06:06,160 PRODUCTION AND WE WOULD REPORT 144 00:06:06,160 --> 00:06:10,080 OUT AND GENERATE A REPORT. 145 00:06:10,080 --> 00:06:13,600 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 146 00:06:13,600 --> 00:06:17,120 SO, THIS IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE PV 147 00:06:17,120 --> 00:06:17,560 PERFORMANCE REPORT. 148 00:06:17,560 --> 00:06:19,600 FIRST AS YOU CAN SEE ON THE 149 00:06:19,600 --> 00:06:21,240 LEFT-HAND SIDE, WE TALK ABOUT 150 00:06:21,240 --> 00:06:22,640 THE PV SYSTEM DESCRIPTION, MOST 151 00:06:22,640 --> 00:06:24,520 OF THIS INFORMATION IS PROVIDED 152 00:06:24,520 --> 00:06:29,600 BY THE SITE AND WHICH GETS 153 00:06:29,600 --> 00:06:33,480 INPUTTED IN THE SAM. 154 00:06:33,480 --> 00:06:35,080 IF THE PV SYSTEM IS A LABEL, WE 155 00:06:35,080 --> 00:06:36,960 PUT THAT IN THE REPORT, IF THERE 156 00:06:36,960 --> 00:06:38,640 ARE ASSUMPTIONS DURING THE 157 00:06:38,640 --> 00:06:39,680 MODELING WE WOULD STATE THAT. 158 00:06:39,680 --> 00:06:42,320 THEN WE WOULD REPORT OUT THE 159 00:06:42,320 --> 00:06:43,000 SYSTEM PERFORMANCE. 160 00:06:43,000 --> 00:06:48,360 SO BASICALLY WE WOULD REPORT OUT 161 00:06:48,360 --> 00:06:50,560 THREE KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS 162 00:06:50,560 --> 00:06:52,080 WHICH ANDY WALKER WILL TALK 163 00:06:52,080 --> 00:06:56,160 ABOUT LATER IN THE PRESENTATION. 164 00:06:56,160 --> 00:06:58,120 WE REPORT PERFORMANCE RATIO, 165 00:06:58,120 --> 00:06:59,240 AVAILABILITY, ENERGY RATIO, AND 166 00:06:59,240 --> 00:07:02,240 THEN WE ALSO SHARE THE RESOURCES 167 00:07:02,240 --> 00:07:07,120 WHICH MIGHT BE HELPFUL FOR THE 168 00:07:07,120 --> 00:07:07,400 SITE. 169 00:07:07,400 --> 00:07:08,040 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 170 00:07:08,040 --> 00:07:10,280 SO I WOULD LIKE TO HIGHLIGHT ONE 171 00:07:10,280 --> 00:07:18,920 OF THE CASE STUDIES, MICKEY 172 00:07:18,920 --> 00:07:20,360 LELAND, DEMONSTRATING IMPACT OF 173 00:07:20,360 --> 00:07:21,080 ANALYSIS AND MONITORING. 174 00:07:21,080 --> 00:07:22,840 YOU CAN SEE ON THE LEFT-HAND 175 00:07:22,840 --> 00:07:24,520 SIDE THIS FIGURE SHOWS THE 176 00:07:24,520 --> 00:07:26,720 SYSTEM PERFORMANCE AT THE SITE. 177 00:07:26,720 --> 00:07:31,080 SO THE GRAPH SHOWS THE TOTAL 178 00:07:31,080 --> 00:07:32,480 MEASURED PRODUCTION, DARKER 179 00:07:32,480 --> 00:07:34,120 SHADE, COMPARED TO THE TOTAL 180 00:07:34,120 --> 00:07:36,760 DAILY MODEL ESTIMATE WHICH IS IN 181 00:07:36,760 --> 00:07:37,960 LIGHTER SHADE ACROSS FIVE YEARS 182 00:07:37,960 --> 00:07:40,400 AND TWO MONTHS OF THE 183 00:07:40,400 --> 00:07:40,680 PRODUCTION. 184 00:07:40,680 --> 00:07:43,320 SO, AS YOU CAN SEE IN THE GRAPH, 185 00:07:43,320 --> 00:07:46,160 THE PV PRODUCTION DATA INDICATED 186 00:07:46,160 --> 00:07:49,120 A DIP IN PRODUCTION AROUND 187 00:07:49,120 --> 00:07:50,760 AUGUST 2018, WHICH WAS 188 00:07:50,760 --> 00:07:54,440 ATTRIBUTED TO A PROBLEM WITH AN 189 00:07:54,440 --> 00:07:55,040 INVERTER. 190 00:07:55,040 --> 00:07:56,040 GSA, GENERAL SERVICE 191 00:07:56,040 --> 00:07:58,600 ADMINISTRATION STAFF WORKED WITH 192 00:07:58,600 --> 00:08:00,120 THEIR CONTRACTOR TO IDENTIFIED 193 00:08:00,120 --> 00:08:03,160 SPECIFIC ISSUE, AND AFTER THE 194 00:08:03,160 --> 00:08:05,800 REPAIR WAS MADE IN AUGUST 2019 195 00:08:05,800 --> 00:08:07,320 THE PV PRODUCTION RETURNED TO 196 00:08:07,320 --> 00:08:11,800 EXPECTED LEVEL AS YOU CAN SEE. 197 00:08:11,800 --> 00:08:13,560 AND THEN AS I MENTIONED WE 198 00:08:13,560 --> 00:08:16,720 REPORT OUT THREE KEY PERFORMANCE 199 00:08:16,720 --> 00:08:18,560 INDICATOR METRICS, SO 200 00:08:18,560 --> 00:08:19,240 AVAILABILITY, PERFORMANCE RATIO, 201 00:08:19,240 --> 00:08:19,880 ENERGY RATIO. 202 00:08:19,880 --> 00:08:29,840 FOR THIS SITE AVAILABILITY WAS 203 00:08:29,840 --> 00:08:32,240 94%, ENERGY RATIO AROUND 80%. 204 00:08:32,240 --> 00:08:34,120 MY COLLEAGUE ANDY WALKER IS 205 00:08:34,120 --> 00:08:38,520 GOING TO TALK ABOUT THIS 206 00:08:38,520 --> 00:08:41,000 PERFORMANCE INDICATORS. 207 00:08:41,000 --> 00:08:44,840 >> THANK YOU, NICHOLE, FOR THE 208 00:08:44,840 --> 00:08:46,240 INTRODUCTION. 209 00:08:46,240 --> 00:08:47,240 THANKS, JAL, FOR DESCRIBING THE 210 00:08:47,240 --> 00:08:47,800 METHOD. 211 00:08:47,800 --> 00:08:49,440 EACH FEDERAL AGENCY THAT 212 00:08:49,440 --> 00:08:50,720 PARTICIPATED WITH US RECEIVED 213 00:08:50,720 --> 00:08:53,840 THE REPORT THAT JAL DESCRIBED ON 214 00:08:53,840 --> 00:08:56,200 THEIR INDIVIDUAL SYSTEM BUT WE 215 00:08:56,200 --> 00:08:57,360 AGGREGATED THE RESULTS TO GIVE A 216 00:08:57,360 --> 00:08:59,840 PICTURE OF WHAT THE WHOLE SAMPLE 217 00:08:59,840 --> 00:09:01,440 OF 75 LOOKS LIKE. 218 00:09:01,440 --> 00:09:03,160 AND THE KEY PERFORMANCE 219 00:09:03,160 --> 00:09:07,560 INDICATORS THAT WE REFERRED TO 220 00:09:07,560 --> 00:09:09,840 ARE AVAILABILIT AND PERFORMANCE 221 00:09:09,840 --> 00:09:10,440 RATIO. 222 00:09:10,440 --> 00:09:13,600 AVAILABILITY IS THE UPTIME MINUS 223 00:09:13,600 --> 00:09:15,520 THE -- I'M SORRY, UPTIME DIVIDED 224 00:09:15,520 --> 00:09:18,560 BY TOTAL TIME, OR TOTAL TIME 225 00:09:18,560 --> 00:09:19,360 MINUS DOWN TIME MEASURED DIVIDED 226 00:09:19,360 --> 00:09:22,240 BY TOTAL TIME. 227 00:09:22,240 --> 00:09:30,640 THERE'S AN IEC STANDARD 630019 228 00:09:30,640 --> 00:09:32,200 THAT SHOWS AVAILABILITY, DIVIDED 229 00:09:32,200 --> 00:09:33,120 INTO INFORMATION CATEGORIES, SO 230 00:09:33,120 --> 00:09:37,040 A PLANT CAN BE NON-OPERATIVE OR 231 00:09:37,040 --> 00:09:37,960 OPERATIVE, IF IT'S OPERATIVE IT 232 00:09:37,960 --> 00:09:40,120 COULD BE OUT OF SERVICE BECAUSE 233 00:09:40,120 --> 00:09:41,400 THERE'S NO SUNLIGHT OR BECAUSE 234 00:09:41,400 --> 00:09:42,640 THE GRID IS DOWN. 235 00:09:42,640 --> 00:09:44,520 IF IT'S IN SERVICE, IT COULD BE 236 00:09:44,520 --> 00:09:48,040 AT FULL CAPABILITY OR PARTIAL 237 00:09:48,040 --> 00:09:48,560 CAPABILITY. 238 00:09:48,560 --> 00:09:50,960 IF IT'S AT PARTIAL CAPABILITY 239 00:09:50,960 --> 00:09:55,240 COULD BE PERMANENTLY DERATED, OR 240 00:09:55,240 --> 00:09:55,720 TEMPORARILY DEGRADED. 241 00:09:55,720 --> 00:09:57,280 BUT IN TERMS OF WHETHER THE 242 00:09:57,280 --> 00:09:59,600 PLANT IS OPERATIVE OR 243 00:09:59,600 --> 00:10:01,520 NON-OPERATIVE, WE DEFINE DOWN 244 00:10:01,520 --> 00:10:03,160 TIME AS A MEASURED PRODUCTION 245 00:10:03,160 --> 00:10:05,840 LESS THAN 5% OF THE MODEL 246 00:10:05,840 --> 00:10:06,160 PRODUCTION. 247 00:10:06,160 --> 00:10:08,480 SO, IF IT'S NOT PRODUCING AT 248 00:10:08,480 --> 00:10:10,160 LEAST 5% OF MODEL PRODUCTION WE 249 00:10:10,160 --> 00:10:13,080 COUNT THAT AS DOWN TIME. 250 00:10:13,080 --> 00:10:15,520 AND THE INTERVAL WOULD BE 15 251 00:10:15,520 --> 00:10:17,680 MINUTES OR ONE HOUR OR ONE DAY 252 00:10:17,680 --> 00:10:20,080 OR ONE MONTH, BUT WHEN WE GET UP 253 00:10:20,080 --> 00:10:25,000 INTO THE LONGER TIME INTERVALS, 254 00:10:25,000 --> 00:10:27,440 IT MAKES OUR CALCULATION OF 255 00:10:27,440 --> 00:10:28,400 AVAILABILITY LESS ACCURATE THAN 256 00:10:28,400 --> 00:10:31,440 IF WE HAD THE 15 MINUTE OR ONE 257 00:10:31,440 --> 00:10:32,440 HOUR DATA BECAUSE THE SYSTEM 258 00:10:32,440 --> 00:10:34,400 WOULD HAVE TO BE DOWN LESS THAN 259 00:10:34,400 --> 00:10:36,360 5% OF ITS EXPECTED OUTPUT FOR 260 00:10:36,360 --> 00:10:38,080 THE WHOLE MONTH FOR THAT WHOLE 261 00:10:38,080 --> 00:10:44,360 MONTH TO BE COUNTED AS DOWN 262 00:10:44,360 --> 00:10:44,840 TIME. 263 00:10:44,840 --> 00:10:46,640 AND SO HERE'S THE RESULTS OF THE 264 00:10:46,640 --> 00:10:49,320 75 SYSTEMS WITH REGARDS TO THIS 265 00:10:49,320 --> 00:10:52,840 PERFORMANCE METRIC OF 266 00:10:52,840 --> 00:10:53,200 AVAILABILITY. 267 00:10:53,200 --> 00:10:55,160 THE AVERAGE WAS 95% BUT THE 268 00:10:55,160 --> 00:10:56,240 MEDIAN WAS 98%. 269 00:10:56,240 --> 00:10:58,080 WHEN WE SEE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN 270 00:10:58,080 --> 00:10:59,960 THE AVERAGE AND THE MEDIAN IT 271 00:10:59,960 --> 00:11:01,240 MEANS THAT AN OUTLIER IS HAVING 272 00:11:01,240 --> 00:11:02,160 A BIG EFFECT. 273 00:11:02,160 --> 00:11:04,440 AND HERE WE CAN SEE ONE OF THE 274 00:11:04,440 --> 00:11:09,600 75 PLANTS WAS REALLY LOW AT 31 275 00:11:09,600 --> 00:11:10,240 TO 33% AVAILABILITY, BUT, YOU 276 00:11:10,240 --> 00:11:11,760 KNOW, I THINK THE TAKEAWAY 277 00:11:11,760 --> 00:11:13,440 MESSAGE FROM THIS IS THAT 278 00:11:13,440 --> 00:11:14,520 FEDERAL AGENCIES ARE ACTUALLY 279 00:11:14,520 --> 00:11:16,680 DOING A PRETTY GOOD JOB OF 280 00:11:16,680 --> 00:11:19,560 KEEPING THEIR PLANTS UP AND 281 00:11:19,560 --> 00:11:22,280 RUNNING WITH AN AVERAGE 282 00:11:22,280 --> 00:11:23,920 AVAILABILITY OF ABOUT 95%, IT'S 283 00:11:23,920 --> 00:11:27,000 ABOUT EQUIVALENT TO A BENCHMARK 284 00:11:27,000 --> 00:11:28,200 EXPECTATION FOR AVAILABILITY. 285 00:11:28,200 --> 00:11:29,680 AND THEN THE SECOND PERFORMANCE 286 00:11:29,680 --> 00:11:31,560 INDICATOR THAT WE LOOK AT IS 287 00:11:31,560 --> 00:11:32,320 PERFORMANCE RATIO. 288 00:11:32,320 --> 00:11:34,760 AND THAT IS THAT WHEN THE PLANT 289 00:11:34,760 --> 00:11:38,360 IS UP AND RUNNING, IT COULD BE 290 00:11:38,360 --> 00:11:39,440 AT PARTIAL CAPABILITY, SO THERE 291 00:11:39,440 --> 00:11:40,520 MIGHT BE A MEASURED PRODUCTION 292 00:11:40,520 --> 00:11:43,040 WHICH IS LESS THAN THE MODELED 293 00:11:43,040 --> 00:11:44,600 PRODUCTION WHEN THE PLANT IS UP 294 00:11:44,600 --> 00:11:46,160 AND RUNNING, SO THE MEASURED 295 00:11:46,160 --> 00:11:48,920 PRODUCTION COMES FROM THE 296 00:11:48,920 --> 00:11:52,240 PRODUCTION METER IN 15 MINUTE, 297 00:11:52,240 --> 00:11:52,840 HOURLY, DAILY, MONTHLY 298 00:11:52,840 --> 00:11:57,160 INTERVALS, WHATEVER DATA IS 299 00:11:57,160 --> 00:11:57,440 AVAILABLE. 300 00:11:57,440 --> 00:12:09,600 SIMILARLY THERE'S IE C STANDARD 301 00:12:09,600 --> 00:12:10,600 DEFINING PERFORMANCE RATIO, 302 00:12:10,600 --> 00:12:12,880 USING THE COMPUTER MODEL THAT 303 00:12:12,880 --> 00:12:17,040 PREDICTS PERFORMANCE BASED ON 304 00:12:17,040 --> 00:12:18,920 THE SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND 305 00:12:18,920 --> 00:12:21,000 COINCIDENT CLIMATE DATA AT JAL 306 00:12:21,000 --> 00:12:23,200 DESCRIBED, CALCULATED WHEN THE 307 00:12:23,200 --> 00:12:24,840 SYSTEM IS AVAILABLE. 308 00:12:24,840 --> 00:12:28,040 SO THESE ARE THE TWO STANDARD 309 00:12:28,040 --> 00:12:30,840 PERFORMANCE METRICS THAT YOU'LL 310 00:12:30,840 --> 00:12:32,640 FIND IN THE STANDARDS, 311 00:12:32,640 --> 00:12:33,920 AVAILABILITY AND PERFORMANCE 312 00:12:33,920 --> 00:12:34,120 RATIO. 313 00:12:34,120 --> 00:12:36,120 WE ALSO INVENTED A THIRD ONE 314 00:12:36,120 --> 00:12:38,200 CALLED ENERGY RATIO WHICH 315 00:12:38,200 --> 00:12:41,680 COMBINES THE EFFECTS AND IT'S 316 00:12:41,680 --> 00:12:42,680 THE TOTAL ENERGY MEASURED 317 00:12:42,680 --> 00:12:46,040 PRODUCTION DIVIDED BY THE TOTAL 318 00:12:46,040 --> 00:12:47,040 ENERGY MODELED PRODUCTION, WHICH 319 00:12:47,040 --> 00:12:49,120 INCLUDES BOTH EFFECTS OF 320 00:12:49,120 --> 00:12:51,240 AVAILABILITY AND PERFORMANCE 321 00:12:51,240 --> 00:12:55,760 RATIO LESS THAN 1. 322 00:12:55,760 --> 00:12:57,280 IN TERMS OF PERFORMANCE RATIO, 323 00:12:57,280 --> 00:12:59,480 WE FOUND WHEN THE SYSTEMS ARE UP 324 00:12:59,480 --> 00:13:01,960 AND RUNNING, THEY ARE DELIVERING 325 00:13:01,960 --> 00:13:04,560 AN AVERAGE OF ABOUT 79% OF THE 326 00:13:04,560 --> 00:13:07,640 MODEL, AND THIS IS VERY CLOSE TO 327 00:13:07,640 --> 00:13:10,480 THE MEDIAN WHICH SHOWS THAT 328 00:13:10,480 --> 00:13:11,440 THERE'S A SYMMETRICAL 329 00:13:11,440 --> 00:13:11,880 DISTRIBUTION THERE. 330 00:13:11,880 --> 00:13:14,000 NOTICE THERE ARE A COUPLE 331 00:13:14,000 --> 00:13:15,240 SYSTEMS, THREE SYSTEMS, 332 00:13:15,240 --> 00:13:17,840 PROVIDING 100% OF THEIR MODELED 333 00:13:17,840 --> 00:13:18,040 OUTPUT. 334 00:13:18,040 --> 00:13:21,920 SO IT'S PROOF IT CAN BE DONE BUT 335 00:13:21,920 --> 00:13:23,840 THERE'S OFTEN MODULES THAT ARE 336 00:13:23,840 --> 00:13:25,560 OUT, MODULE STRINGS ARE OUT, 337 00:13:25,560 --> 00:13:27,320 FUSES ARE BLOWN, A LOT OF LITTLE 338 00:13:27,320 --> 00:13:29,440 REASONS THAT CAN COMBINE TO MAKE 339 00:13:29,440 --> 00:13:31,600 THE MEASURED OUTPUT LESS THAN 340 00:13:31,600 --> 00:13:32,680 THE MODEL OUTPUT. 341 00:13:32,680 --> 00:13:35,840 SO ONE OF THESE WAS AS LOW AS 342 00:13:35,840 --> 00:13:36,200 46%. 343 00:13:36,200 --> 00:13:38,800 IF YOU SEE A PERFORMANCE RATIO 344 00:13:38,800 --> 00:13:41,800 GREATER THAN 100%, IT JUST MEANS 345 00:13:41,800 --> 00:13:43,440 THAT THE EFFICIENCY FACTORS THAT 346 00:13:43,440 --> 00:13:45,160 WE INCLUDED IN OUR MODEL WERE A 347 00:13:45,160 --> 00:13:47,560 LITTLE BIT PESSIMISTIC AND THE 348 00:13:47,560 --> 00:13:48,640 SYSTEM WAS ACTUALLY PERFORMING 349 00:13:48,640 --> 00:13:50,360 BETTER THAN THE MODEL EXPECTED. 350 00:13:50,360 --> 00:13:53,120 SO, WHEN THE PLANT WAS UP AND 351 00:13:53,120 --> 00:13:56,600 RUNNING, IT WAS PROVIDING ABOUT 352 00:13:56,600 --> 00:13:58,120 79% OF WHAT ITS MODEL 353 00:13:58,120 --> 00:13:59,440 EXPECTATION WAS. 354 00:13:59,440 --> 00:14:01,840 THEN REMEMBER WE INVENTED THAT 355 00:14:01,840 --> 00:14:05,040 THIRD METRIC WHICH COMBINES THE 356 00:14:05,040 --> 00:14:07,320 EFFECT OF DOWN TIME AND 357 00:14:07,320 --> 00:14:08,720 PERFORMANCE RATIO LESS THAN 1, 358 00:14:08,720 --> 00:14:12,160 IN THIS ENERGY RATIO, AND THE 359 00:14:12,160 --> 00:14:14,440 AVERAGE ENERGY RATIO OF MEASURED 360 00:14:14,440 --> 00:14:15,600 PRODUCTION TO MODELED PRODUCTION 361 00:14:15,600 --> 00:14:17,240 WAS 75%. 362 00:14:17,240 --> 00:14:18,440 SO THIS METRIC COMBINES EFFECT 363 00:14:18,440 --> 00:14:23,280 OF DOWN TIME AND PERFORMANCE 364 00:14:23,280 --> 00:14:24,160 RATIO. 365 00:14:24,160 --> 00:14:26,240 SO, THIS CHART SUMMARIZES ALL 366 00:14:26,240 --> 00:14:27,360 THOSE RESULTS FROM THE PREVIOUS 367 00:14:27,360 --> 00:14:28,160 THREE SLIDES. 368 00:14:28,160 --> 00:14:30,760 WE CAN SEE THAT IN TERMS OF 369 00:14:30,760 --> 00:14:31,480 AVAILABILITY AND PERFORMANCE 370 00:14:31,480 --> 00:14:35,240 RATIO THERE'S AT LEAST A COUPLE 371 00:14:35,240 --> 00:14:37,200 SYSTEMS WHICH ARE 100%, SO IT'S 372 00:14:37,200 --> 00:14:42,960 PERFORMING AS THE MODEL HAD 373 00:14:42,960 --> 00:14:44,080 PREDICTED. 374 00:14:44,080 --> 00:14:45,840 SO, THE MEASURED AVAILABILITY OF 375 00:14:45,840 --> 00:14:48,360 95% IS PROBABLY EQUIVALENT TO 376 00:14:48,360 --> 00:14:48,920 WHAT AN EXPECTED BENCHMARK 377 00:14:48,920 --> 00:14:49,400 SHOULD BE. 378 00:14:49,400 --> 00:14:50,680 THE PLANT MIGHT BE EXPECTED TO 379 00:14:50,680 --> 00:14:52,840 BE DOWN 5% OF THE TIME FOR 380 00:14:52,840 --> 00:14:56,240 EITHER PLANNED OR UNPLANNED 381 00:14:56,240 --> 00:14:56,760 MAINTENANCE. 382 00:14:56,760 --> 00:14:58,160 PERFORMEDDANCE RATIO OF 79% IS 383 00:14:58,160 --> 00:15:00,240 SOMEWHAT LESS THAN WHAT WE MIGHT 384 00:15:00,240 --> 00:15:02,400 CONSIDER A BENCHMARK OF 85%. 385 00:15:02,400 --> 00:15:03,840 AND THIS IS ASSEMBLED FROM 386 00:15:03,840 --> 00:15:06,680 EXAMINING OTHER STUDIES OF 387 00:15:06,680 --> 00:15:14,040 LARGER NUMBERS OF NON-FEDERAL PV 388 00:15:14,040 --> 00:15:14,240 SYSTEMS. 389 00:15:14,240 --> 00:15:16,480 AND SO ENERGY RATIO OF 75%, 390 00:15:16,480 --> 00:15:18,240 YEAH, THE SYSTEMS ARE UP AND 391 00:15:18,240 --> 00:15:19,040 RUNNING, MAJORITY OF THE TIME 392 00:15:19,040 --> 00:15:20,720 WHEN THEY ARE UP AND RUNNING 393 00:15:20,720 --> 00:15:22,800 THEY ARE PROVIDING THE MAJORITY 394 00:15:22,800 --> 00:15:24,520 OF THE ENERGY THAT WAS 395 00:15:24,520 --> 00:15:25,440 DELIVERED. 396 00:15:25,440 --> 00:15:26,720 SO THEY ARE DELIVERING 397 00:15:26,720 --> 00:15:27,600 PREPONDERANCE OF THEIR EXPECTED 398 00:15:27,600 --> 00:15:30,480 ENERGY PRODUCTION. 399 00:15:30,480 --> 00:15:32,840 BUT IT ALSO DEMONSTRATES OR 400 00:15:32,840 --> 00:15:33,400 INDICATES SOME ROOM FOR 401 00:15:33,400 --> 00:15:35,240 IMPROVEMENT, IF WE COULD GET 402 00:15:35,240 --> 00:15:39,200 THAT PERFORMANCE RATIO UP FROM 403 00:15:39,200 --> 00:15:42,560 79% TO MORE COMMON BENCHMARK 404 00:15:42,560 --> 00:15:43,640 VALUE OF 85%. 405 00:15:43,640 --> 00:15:46,040 SO ONE OF THE IMPLICATIONS OF 406 00:15:46,040 --> 00:15:48,600 THESE KIND OF RESULTS IS AS 407 00:15:48,600 --> 00:15:50,640 NICHOLE STARTED OUT WITH IN THE 408 00:15:50,640 --> 00:15:51,560 DESIGN AND FEASIBILITY STUDIES, 409 00:15:51,560 --> 00:15:53,160 SO ONE OF THE DESIGN PARAMETERS 410 00:15:53,160 --> 00:15:58,480 FOR A PV PLANT IS HOW MUCH PV 411 00:15:58,480 --> 00:15:59,440 ARRAY WHICH PRODUCES DIRECT 412 00:15:59,440 --> 00:16:01,640 CURRENT DO YOU FEED INTO AN 413 00:16:01,640 --> 00:16:03,000 INVERTER WHICH CONVERTS THAT 414 00:16:03,000 --> 00:16:04,640 INTO AC CURRENT, AND THERE'S 415 00:16:04,640 --> 00:16:06,640 ALSO A TRANSFORMER AND AC POWER 416 00:16:06,640 --> 00:16:09,080 LINE OUT OF THE FACILITY, WHICH 417 00:16:09,080 --> 00:16:10,800 DETERMINE THE SIZE OF THE AC 418 00:16:10,800 --> 00:16:11,840 SIDE OF THE PLANT. 419 00:16:11,840 --> 00:16:14,240 SO HOW BIG SHOULD THE DC SIDE OF 420 00:16:14,240 --> 00:16:15,720 THE PLANT BE COMPARED TO THE AC 421 00:16:15,720 --> 00:16:16,920 SIDE OF THE PLANT? 422 00:16:16,920 --> 00:16:18,960 AND A LOT OF TIMES DESIGNERS 423 00:16:18,960 --> 00:16:19,960 JUST ASSUME THE PERFORMANCE 424 00:16:19,960 --> 00:16:21,360 RATIO IS GOING TO BE ONE AND 425 00:16:21,360 --> 00:16:24,920 THEY COME UP WITH AN OPTIMAL DC 426 00:16:24,920 --> 00:16:26,960 TO AC RATIO OF 1.3. 427 00:16:26,960 --> 00:16:28,400 BUT IF WE ANTICIPATE THE 428 00:16:28,400 --> 00:16:30,120 PERFORMANCE RATIO IS GOING TO BE 429 00:16:30,120 --> 00:16:31,800 LESS THAN 1, IT INDICATES THAT 430 00:16:31,800 --> 00:16:33,840 WE SHOULD BUILD THE DC SIDE OF 431 00:16:33,840 --> 00:16:36,480 THE PLANT BIGGER THAN THE AC 432 00:16:36,480 --> 00:16:39,080 SIDE OF THE PLANT TO -- IN 433 00:16:39,080 --> 00:16:40,760 RECOGNITION OF UNDERPERFORMANCE. 434 00:16:40,760 --> 00:16:45,080 IF PERFORMANCE RATIO GOES DOWN 435 00:16:45,080 --> 00:16:47,520 BY 10% TO 0.9, THE OPTIMAL SIZE 436 00:16:47,520 --> 00:16:49,240 OF THE DC PLANT RELATIVE TO THE 437 00:16:49,240 --> 00:16:52,920 AC PLANT GOES UP TO 1.45, AND IS 438 00:16:52,920 --> 00:16:55,560 THE PERFORMANCE RATIO OF THE PV 439 00:16:55,560 --> 00:16:57,040 ARRAY GOES DOWN YOU CAN SEE THE 440 00:16:57,040 --> 00:16:58,240 RATIO EVEN GOES UP. 441 00:16:58,240 --> 00:17:00,480 SO IT'S INDICATING THAT IF WE 442 00:17:00,480 --> 00:17:01,840 ANTICIPATE SOME UNDERPERFORMANCE 443 00:17:01,840 --> 00:17:03,320 WE WOULD OVERBUILD THE DC SIDE 444 00:17:03,320 --> 00:17:05,320 OF THE PLANT IN THE DESIGN. 445 00:17:05,320 --> 00:17:07,320 AND THEN THE RIGHT-HAND SIDE OF 446 00:17:07,320 --> 00:17:11,240 THIS CHART SHOWS EFFECT ON 447 00:17:11,240 --> 00:17:12,760 LEVELLIZED COST OF ENERGY, SO 448 00:17:12,760 --> 00:17:15,360 THERE'S A TYPICAL EXAMPLE HERE 449 00:17:15,360 --> 00:17:18,320 OF 100-KILOWATT ROOFTOP SYSTEM 450 00:17:18,320 --> 00:17:19,640 DESCRIBED IN THE REFERENCE, AND 451 00:17:19,640 --> 00:17:21,600 IF I ASSUME THE PERFORMANCE 452 00:17:21,600 --> 00:17:25,800 RATIO AND AVAILABILITY ARE BOTH 453 00:17:25,800 --> 00:17:28,600 100% I COULD CALCULATE LCEO OF 454 00:17:28,600 --> 00:17:29,480 6.9 CENTS. 455 00:17:29,480 --> 00:17:31,320 IF I CONSIDER BENCHMARK 456 00:17:31,320 --> 00:17:40,840 PERFORMANCE RATIO .85, 457 00:17:40,840 --> 00:17:42,400 AVAILABILITY OF .95 IT GOES UP, 458 00:17:42,400 --> 00:17:47,200 IF I USE THE NUMBERS FROM OUR 459 00:17:47,200 --> 00:17:48,720 STATISTICS OF THIS FEMP SURVEY 460 00:17:48,720 --> 00:17:55,520 .78 AND AVAILABILITY OF .95 I 461 00:17:55,520 --> 00:17:56,800 GET LCOE OF .92. 462 00:17:56,800 --> 00:17:58,680 SO IT MAKES SENSE TO ANTICIPATE 463 00:17:58,680 --> 00:18:02,680 AT LEAST SOME LEVEL OF 464 00:18:02,680 --> 00:18:05,680 UNDERPERFORMANCE BEYOND 100% 465 00:18:05,680 --> 00:18:06,840 THAT YOU MIGHT EXPECT. 466 00:18:06,840 --> 00:18:08,240 I'D LIKE TO POINT OUT 467 00:18:08,240 --> 00:18:11,040 LIMITATIONS OF WHAT WE'VE DONE 468 00:18:11,040 --> 00:18:13,120 WITH THIS PERFORMANCE 469 00:18:13,120 --> 00:18:13,440 ASSESSMENT. 470 00:18:13,440 --> 00:18:15,040 THERE'S SOME GAPS IN THE DATA, 471 00:18:15,040 --> 00:18:17,440 GAPS IN TIME SERIES PERFORMANCE 472 00:18:17,440 --> 00:18:19,720 DATA, IN THOSE CASES WE 473 00:18:19,720 --> 00:18:20,920 NEGLECTED THOSE GAPS. 474 00:18:20,920 --> 00:18:23,560 THE SAMPLE WAS NOT RANDOM EYE 475 00:18:23,560 --> 00:18:24,120 SELECTED. 476 00:18:24,120 --> 00:18:25,560 WE ASKED AGENCIES TO VOLUNTEER 477 00:18:25,560 --> 00:18:27,360 FOR THE STUDY AND IF YOU THINK 478 00:18:27,360 --> 00:18:28,800 ABOUT IT, AN AGENCY IS PROBABLY 479 00:18:28,800 --> 00:18:30,320 MORE LIKELY TO PARTICIPATE IN 480 00:18:30,320 --> 00:18:32,000 THE STUDY IF THEY DON'T ALREADY 481 00:18:32,000 --> 00:18:34,920 HAVE EYES ON THE SYSTEM 482 00:18:34,920 --> 00:18:35,240 PERFORMANCE. 483 00:18:35,240 --> 00:18:37,040 AND IN THOSE CASES WE ARE 484 00:18:37,040 --> 00:18:39,840 PROBABLY LIKELY TO FIND MORE 485 00:18:39,840 --> 00:18:45,960 UNDERPERFORMANCE, THAN A RANDOM 486 00:18:45,960 --> 00:18:46,200 SAMPLE. 487 00:18:46,200 --> 00:18:59,920 WITH 75 SYSTEMS WE CALCULATED 488 00:18:59,920 --> 00:19:05,680 RELATIVE ERROR TO BE UNDER 10%. 489 00:19:05,680 --> 00:19:07,560 IF WE CALCULATE THE SOURCES OF 490 00:19:07,560 --> 00:19:08,800 UNCERTAINTY IN THE CLIMATE DATA 491 00:19:08,800 --> 00:19:10,000 IN THE MODELING WE COME UP WITH 492 00:19:10,000 --> 00:19:12,840 ABOUT A PLUS OR MINUS 10% IN THE 493 00:19:12,840 --> 00:19:15,640 CALCULATION OF THE PERFORMANCE 494 00:19:15,640 --> 00:19:17,640 RATIO, SO THAT IS A LENS THESE 495 00:19:17,640 --> 00:19:18,640 RESULTS HAVE TO BE VIEWED 496 00:19:18,640 --> 00:19:19,640 THROUGH THAT THEY ARE ON THE 497 00:19:19,640 --> 00:19:22,040 ORDER OF PLUS OR MINUS 10%. 498 00:19:22,040 --> 00:19:25,640 AND REMAINDER OF THE SLIDE IS 499 00:19:25,640 --> 00:19:29,240 SOME OF THE SPECIFICS ABOUT THE 500 00:19:29,240 --> 00:19:31,760 UNCERTAINTY AND RADIATION AND 501 00:19:31,760 --> 00:19:41,120 CALCULATIONS, EVEN THE 502 00:19:41,120 --> 00:19:43,440 PRODUCTION METERING INVOLVED 503 00:19:43,440 --> 00:19:44,520 UNCERTAINTY. 504 00:19:44,520 --> 00:19:46,720 ARRAYS NOT EVALUATED THROUGH 505 00:19:46,720 --> 00:19:49,040 ROUTINE O & M PROGRAM SUFFER 506 00:19:49,040 --> 00:19:51,160 UNDERPERFORMANCE, AND MIGHT BE 507 00:19:51,160 --> 00:19:53,040 OFFLINE ALTOGETHER IN EXTREME 508 00:19:53,040 --> 00:19:53,400 CASES. 509 00:19:53,400 --> 00:19:54,240 UNADDRESSED PROBLEMS COULD 510 00:19:54,240 --> 00:19:58,240 AFFECT PAYBACK OF A PROJECT BUT 511 00:19:58,240 --> 00:19:59,440 ALSO INTRODUCE SAFETY CONCERNS. 512 00:19:59,440 --> 00:20:01,880 A LOT OF TIMES POWER METERS AND 513 00:20:01,880 --> 00:20:04,520 WEATHER STATIONS ARE NOT 514 00:20:04,520 --> 00:20:07,640 REPORTING OUT DUE TO UNRELIABLE 515 00:20:07,640 --> 00:20:08,840 INTERNET CONNECTIVITY, SOMETIMES 516 00:20:08,840 --> 00:20:10,760 THEY HAVE BEEN SHUT OFF FOR 517 00:20:10,760 --> 00:20:11,400 CYBERSECURITY REASONS. 518 00:20:11,400 --> 00:20:12,840 SOMETIMES THEY HAVE BEEN 519 00:20:12,840 --> 00:20:17,320 DISALLOWED TO USE THE FEDERAL 520 00:20:17,320 --> 00:20:19,280 SITE NETWORK. 521 00:20:19,280 --> 00:20:20,480 SOMETIMES THERE'S ERRORS OR 522 00:20:20,480 --> 00:20:22,120 OMISSIONS IN THE PROGRAMMING OF 523 00:20:22,120 --> 00:20:23,240 THE BUILDING ENERGY MANAGEMENT 524 00:20:23,240 --> 00:20:26,400 SYSTEM, IF THAT'S BEING USED TO 525 00:20:26,400 --> 00:20:27,400 MONITOR THE SYSTEM. 526 00:20:27,400 --> 00:20:29,400 AND ANOTHER THING IS IF THE 527 00:20:29,400 --> 00:20:31,200 MONITORING IS PROVIDED BY A 528 00:20:31,200 --> 00:20:33,400 THIRD PARTY PLATFORM SOMETIMES 529 00:20:33,400 --> 00:20:35,240 THE LOG-IN CREDENTIALS FOR THOSE 530 00:20:35,240 --> 00:20:37,320 PLATFORMS GET LOST AS STAFF 531 00:20:37,320 --> 00:20:37,840 CHANGES. 532 00:20:37,840 --> 00:20:42,040 IT'S ALSO A LINK -- IT'S OFTEN A 533 00:20:42,040 --> 00:20:43,760 LENGTHY PROCESS TO ALLOCATE 534 00:20:43,760 --> 00:20:45,280 FUNDS FOR DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR 535 00:20:45,280 --> 00:20:47,360 SO SOMETIMES WHEN SOMETHING GOES 536 00:20:47,360 --> 00:20:52,800 DOWN IT LOSES SEVERAL MONTHS' 537 00:20:52,800 --> 00:20:57,240 WORD OF PRODUCTION -- WORTH OF 538 00:20:57,240 --> 00:20:57,560 PRODUCTION. 539 00:20:57,560 --> 00:21:00,440 AFTER REPAIRS THERE'S A RETURN 540 00:21:00,440 --> 00:21:02,480 TO EXPECTED GENERATION. 541 00:21:02,480 --> 00:21:05,160 THERE'S DIFFERENT WAYS O&M IS 542 00:21:05,160 --> 00:21:08,240 PROVIDED BY ON-SITE FEDERAL 543 00:21:08,240 --> 00:21:11,080 STAFF BASE OPERATING 544 00:21:11,080 --> 00:21:12,400 CONTRACTORS, INSTALLING 545 00:21:12,400 --> 00:21:14,800 CONTRACTORS, INVERTER COMPANIES 546 00:21:14,800 --> 00:21:15,960 AND SOLAR COMPANIES, MIGHT BE 547 00:21:15,960 --> 00:21:18,400 OTHER SOLAR COMPANIES IN THE 548 00:21:18,400 --> 00:21:19,400 AREA PROVIDING OPERATION AND 549 00:21:19,400 --> 00:21:19,720 MAINTENANCE. 550 00:21:19,720 --> 00:21:21,880 SO ALL CAN BE EFFECTIVE BUT 551 00:21:21,880 --> 00:21:25,280 SOMETIMES IT LEADS TO 552 00:21:25,280 --> 00:21:26,200 DISCONNECTED SUCCESSION OF 553 00:21:26,200 --> 00:21:31,840 SERVICES TO KEEP PLANTS RUNNING 554 00:21:31,840 --> 00:21:32,520 PROPERLY. 555 00:21:32,520 --> 00:21:33,240 FOR SMALL SYSTEMS 556 00:21:33,240 --> 00:21:34,800 UNDERPERFORMING IT CAN BE 557 00:21:34,800 --> 00:21:36,640 DIFFICULT TO MAKE FINANCIAL 558 00:21:36,640 --> 00:21:39,120 JUSTIFICATION FOR O & M CONTRACT 559 00:21:39,120 --> 00:21:41,040 BECAUSE THE SYSTEM IS SMALL AND 560 00:21:41,040 --> 00:21:44,280 SAVINGS PER SYSTEM ARE SMALL. 561 00:21:44,280 --> 00:21:45,480 SO, SOME THINGS THAT AGENCIES 562 00:21:45,480 --> 00:21:48,040 CAN DO TO CHECK THE OPERATIONAL 563 00:21:48,040 --> 00:21:48,880 INDICATORS OFTEN. 564 00:21:48,880 --> 00:21:50,840 IT MIGHT BE A PRODUCTION METER, 565 00:21:50,840 --> 00:21:52,640 MIGHT BE JUST A DISPLAY ON THE 566 00:21:52,640 --> 00:21:56,480 FACE PLATE OF THE INVERTER, SO 567 00:21:56,480 --> 00:21:57,680 CHECK THAT FOR PRODUCTION, MAYBE 568 00:21:57,680 --> 00:22:00,640 NOT ON A DAILY BASIS BUT 569 00:22:00,640 --> 00:22:01,440 FREQUENT BASIS AND ERROR 570 00:22:01,440 --> 00:22:03,920 MESSAGES THAT ARE DISPLAYED 571 00:22:03,920 --> 00:22:04,240 THERE. 572 00:22:04,240 --> 00:22:06,640 CONSIDER A SUBSCRIPTION TO A 573 00:22:06,640 --> 00:22:07,920 MONITORING SERVICE WHICH CAN 574 00:22:07,920 --> 00:22:09,840 REPORT ON THE ENERGY DELIVERY 575 00:22:09,840 --> 00:22:11,160 AND KEY PERFORMANCE METRICS 576 00:22:11,160 --> 00:22:11,760 BASICALLY PROVIDING THE SAME 577 00:22:11,760 --> 00:22:14,640 KIND OF ANALYSIS WE HAVE HERE, 578 00:22:14,640 --> 00:22:19,440 AND SEND NOTIFICATIONS TO STAFF 579 00:22:19,440 --> 00:22:20,440 WHEN PROBLEMS ARE DETECTED. 580 00:22:20,440 --> 00:22:23,880 IF YOU HAVE SMALL SYSTEMS 581 00:22:23,880 --> 00:22:24,920 CONSIDER BUNDLING THEM TOGETHER, 582 00:22:24,920 --> 00:22:28,080 FOR MORE EFFICIENT MANAGEMENT OF 583 00:22:28,080 --> 00:22:30,000 CONTRACTED O&M SERVICES, 584 00:22:30,000 --> 00:22:33,440 DELIVERY OF PREVENTIVE O&M 585 00:22:33,440 --> 00:22:33,720 SERVICES. 586 00:22:33,720 --> 00:22:36,720 IF YOU BROUGHT 10 OR 12 SYSTEMS 587 00:22:36,720 --> 00:22:38,040 UPPED ONE MAINTENANCE OPERATION 588 00:22:38,040 --> 00:22:41,560 IT MIGHT BE MORE EFFICIENT. 589 00:22:41,560 --> 00:22:44,400 DEVELOP A BUDGET THAT INCLUDES 590 00:22:44,400 --> 00:22:46,120 CONTACT INFORMATION, PLANT 591 00:22:46,120 --> 00:22:47,560 OPERATOR AND OWNER, ALSO 592 00:22:47,560 --> 00:22:54,560 EMERGENCY RESPONDERS LIKE FIRE 593 00:22:54,560 --> 00:22:55,040 DEPARTMENT. 594 00:22:55,040 --> 00:23:03,240 INCLUDE AS BUILD, 595 00:23:03,240 --> 00:23:04,360 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE, INVENTORY 596 00:23:04,360 --> 00:23:07,000 OF PARTS, SOURCES OF REPLACEMENT 597 00:23:07,000 --> 00:23:08,240 PARTS, THESE ARE THE -- THIS IS 598 00:23:08,240 --> 00:23:09,200 A CHECKLIST OF WHAT YOU WOULD 599 00:23:09,200 --> 00:23:11,840 EXPECT TO SEE IN AN O&M PLAN. 600 00:23:11,840 --> 00:23:15,640 PLAN TODAY FOR HOW TO FUND 601 00:23:15,640 --> 00:23:17,680 REPAIRS, TALK TO THE BUDGET 602 00:23:17,680 --> 00:23:20,800 PERCENT NOLE AVOID LONG DELAYS 603 00:23:20,800 --> 00:23:22,520 IN FUNDING REPAIRS. 604 00:23:22,520 --> 00:23:24,440 THEY ARE OFTEN UNANTICIPATED, 605 00:23:24,440 --> 00:23:25,920 LIKE A RAINY DAY FUND OR SINKING 606 00:23:25,920 --> 00:23:28,000 FUND THAT CAN FUND REPAIRS OR AT 607 00:23:28,000 --> 00:23:31,640 LEAST KNOW WHAT THE MECHANISM BY 608 00:23:31,640 --> 00:23:40,040 WHICH YOU WOULD REQUEST RAPID 609 00:23:40,040 --> 00:23:41,640 TURNAROUND FUNDING, PLAN FOR BIG 610 00:23:41,640 --> 00:23:44,920 TICKET ITEMS WITH A SHORTER 611 00:23:44,920 --> 00:23:45,760 LIFESPAN. 612 00:23:45,760 --> 00:23:47,120 CONSIDER CONTRACTING O&M TO 613 00:23:47,120 --> 00:23:49,640 LOCAL SERVICE PROVIDERS OR BASE 614 00:23:49,640 --> 00:23:53,120 OPERATING CONTRACTOR AND TO HELP 615 00:23:53,120 --> 00:23:56,680 WITH THIS, FEMP OFFERS A SAMPLE 616 00:23:56,680 --> 00:24:04,600 TEMPLATE TO ADAPT AND CUSTOMIZE. 617 00:24:04,600 --> 00:24:05,160 ALSO, CONSIDER PERFORMANCE 618 00:24:05,160 --> 00:24:10,480 CONTRACTS AS A WAY TO DELIVER O& 619 00:24:10,480 --> 00:24:11,680 M, SO PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS 620 00:24:11,680 --> 00:24:13,000 MEANS A CONTRACTEDDOR DELIVERS 621 00:24:13,000 --> 00:24:16,600 O&M AND AGENCY WOULD PAY ON 622 00:24:16,600 --> 00:24:21,800 CENTS PER KILOWATT HOUR BASIS. 623 00:24:21,800 --> 00:24:24,200 EXTENSION OF ESPC ESA WOULD BE 624 00:24:24,200 --> 00:24:31,720 AN EXAMPLE HOW TO DELIVER O&M TO 625 00:24:31,720 --> 00:24:33,040 A PROJECT. 626 00:24:33,040 --> 00:24:37,440 NOW I'LL TURN IT BACK TO NICHOLE 627 00:24:37,440 --> 00:24:39,400 TO RAMP UP WITH RESOURCES FEMP 628 00:24:39,400 --> 00:24:42,720 OFFERS TO HELP WITH O AND M OF 629 00:24:42,720 --> 00:24:43,760 PV SYSTEMS. 630 00:24:43,760 --> 00:24:44,440 >> THANK YOU, ANDY. 631 00:24:44,440 --> 00:24:47,880 HERE ON THE SLIDE WE HAVE 632 00:24:47,880 --> 00:24:49,600 SEVERAL DIFFERENT ON-DEMAND 633 00:24:49,600 --> 00:24:52,440 TRAININGS AVAILABLE THROUGH 634 00:24:52,440 --> 00:24:52,640 FEMP. 635 00:24:52,640 --> 00:24:55,640 HOSTED ON THE BUILDING DESIGN 636 00:24:55,640 --> 00:24:55,840 WEBSITE. 637 00:24:55,840 --> 00:24:56,640 IF YOU PREVIOUSLY ATTENDED FEMP 638 00:24:56,640 --> 00:24:58,640 TRAINING THESE ARE THERE. 639 00:24:58,640 --> 00:25:02,120 O&M BEST PRACTICES FOR SMALL 640 00:25:02,120 --> 00:25:04,640 SCALE SYSTEMS AND OPTIMAL PV 641 00:25:04,640 --> 00:25:05,640 SYSTEM PERFORMANCE AND FOUR-PART 642 00:25:05,640 --> 00:25:07,560 SERIES FROM LAST SUMMER WITH 643 00:25:07,560 --> 00:25:16,000 FOCUS TOPIC AREAS ON 644 00:25:16,000 --> 00:25:17,080 ACQUISITION, O&M, PREVENTING AND 645 00:25:17,080 --> 00:25:21,040 RECOVERING FROM DAMAGE. 646 00:25:21,040 --> 00:25:22,120 NEXT SLIDE PLEASE. 647 00:25:22,120 --> 00:25:25,160 SO THIS SLIDE HAS A BROADER 648 00:25:25,160 --> 00:25:26,640 OVERVIEW OF DIFFERENT REFERENCES 649 00:25:26,640 --> 00:25:29,040 AND PUBLICATIONS RELATED TO 650 00:25:29,040 --> 00:25:30,120 OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE FOR 651 00:25:30,120 --> 00:25:34,080 PV, SOME WHICH WERE MENTIONED IN 652 00:25:34,080 --> 00:25:38,240 THE PRESENTATION EARLIER TODAY. 653 00:25:38,240 --> 00:25:41,160 WE'RE RUNNING TOWARD THE END OF 654 00:25:41,160 --> 00:25:42,240 TIME SO WE'LL PAUSE FOR 655 00:25:42,240 --> 00:25:42,600 QUESTIONS. 656 00:25:42,600 --> 00:25:43,960 THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING AND FOR 657 00:25:43,960 --> 00:25:45,280 ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE 658 00:25:45,280 --> 00:25:45,800 ALREADY SUBMITTED. 659 00:25:45,800 --> 00:25:52,080 THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 660 00:25:52,080 --> 00:25:54,080 661 00:25:54,080 --> 00:25:55,240 >> THIS IS JOAN HUGHES, 662 00:25:55,240 --> 00:25:55,600 MODERATING. 663 00:25:55,600 --> 00:25:56,680 I DON'T SEE ANY QUESTIONS SO 664 00:25:56,680 --> 00:26:03,560 FAR. 665 00:26:03,560 --> 00:26:04,200 >> OKAY. 666 00:26:04,200 --> 00:26:04,480 THANK YOU. 667 00:26:04,480 --> 00:26:06,240 ANDY, WOULD YOU LIKE TO ADD 668 00:26:06,240 --> 00:26:07,640 ANYTHING WHILE WE'RE WAITING FOR 669 00:26:07,640 --> 00:26:08,360 QUESTIONS TO COME IN? 670 00:26:08,360 --> 00:26:10,880 >> JUST POINT OUT THE FIRST LINK 671 00:26:10,880 --> 00:26:14,960 ON THIS RESOURCES SLIDE IS KIND 672 00:26:14,960 --> 00:26:17,040 OF FEDERAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT 673 00:26:17,040 --> 00:26:19,680 PROGRAMS LANDING PAGE FOR A LOT 674 00:26:19,680 --> 00:26:21,640 OF THESE O&M RESOURCES. 675 00:26:21,640 --> 00:26:23,360 >> I'D ENCOURAGE EVERYBODY 676 00:26:23,360 --> 00:26:27,120 INTERESTED TO CHECK OUT THAT 677 00:26:27,120 --> 00:26:31,360 FIRST LINK, OPTIMIZING SOLAR FOR 678 00:26:31,360 --> 00:26:35,640 LONGEVITY, A ONE-STOP SHOP FOR 679 00:26:35,640 --> 00:26:36,640 RESOURCES LISTED HERE. 680 00:26:36,640 --> 00:26:41,840 >> THAT'S A GREAT POINT. 681 00:26:41,840 --> 00:26:42,400 THANK YOU, ANDY. 682 00:26:42,400 --> 00:26:46,120 >> I WANT TO NOTE I HEAR AN OPEN 683 00:26:46,120 --> 00:26:48,320 MIC, IF YOU CAN MUTE YOUR MICS 684 00:26:48,320 --> 00:26:48,680 PLEASE. 685 00:26:48,680 --> 00:26:50,840 IF YOU'RE NOT SPEAKING. 686 00:26:50,840 --> 00:26:53,120 THANK YOU. 687 00:26:53,120 --> 00:26:56,920 >> THERE WAS A QUESTION DURING 688 00:26:56,920 --> 00:27:02,840 THE PLENARY ABOUT RECYCLING OF 689 00:27:02,840 --> 00:27:04,200 PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES, WE THINK 690 00:27:04,200 --> 00:27:07,200 WE FALL UNDER THE SAME RECYCLING 691 00:27:07,200 --> 00:27:10,240 REQUIREMENTS AS COMPUTER 692 00:27:10,240 --> 00:27:19,440 MONITORS AND THINGS LIKES THAT. 693 00:27:19,440 --> 00:27:21,840 ONE OF THESE PUBLICATIONS ABOUT 694 00:27:21,840 --> 00:27:23,000 HALFWAY DOWN THE PAGE, BEST 695 00:27:23,000 --> 00:27:25,680 PRACTICES AT THE END OF PV 696 00:27:25,680 --> 00:27:27,320 PERFORMANCE PERIOD, IS KIND OF A 697 00:27:27,320 --> 00:27:27,640 GUIDE. 698 00:27:27,640 --> 00:27:31,680 IT'S NOT ABOUT RECYCLING BUT 699 00:27:31,680 --> 00:27:34,560 TALKS ABOUT NEED TO RECYCLE, AND 700 00:27:34,560 --> 00:27:37,360 RECYCLING IS AVAILABLE FOR BOTH 701 00:27:37,360 --> 00:27:39,800 PV MODULES AND INVERTERS, ALONG 702 00:27:39,800 --> 00:27:44,680 WITH THE STEEL AND ALUMINUM AND 703 00:27:44,680 --> 00:27:47,840 EVEN CONCRETE. 704 00:27:47,840 --> 00:27:49,760 PROPER RECYCLING OF PHOTOVOLTAIC 705 00:27:49,760 --> 00:27:50,480 MODULES CURRENTLY COMES AS A 706 00:27:50,480 --> 00:27:58,120 COST AND WE HOPE IT COMES DOWN 707 00:27:58,120 --> 00:28:04,240 AS THAT INDUSTRY MATURES. 708 00:28:04,240 --> 00:28:10,240 >> THANKS, ANDY. 709 00:28:10,240 --> 00:28:10,680 710 00:28:10,680 --> 00:28:12,080 >> ON THAT OPTIMIZING SOLE 711 00:28:12,080 --> 00:28:13,000 LONGEVITY WE HAVE RESOURCES THAT 712 00:28:13,000 --> 00:28:15,240 MIGHT BE OF INTEREST TO FEDERAL 713 00:28:15,240 --> 00:28:16,360 STAKEHOLDERS IN TERMS OF 714 00:28:16,360 --> 00:28:20,200 PLANNING A NEW PROJECT AND FOR 715 00:28:20,200 --> 00:28:20,840 EXISTING PROJECTS INCLUDING 716 00:28:20,840 --> 00:28:21,480 INTERCONNECTION CHECK LIST IF 717 00:28:21,480 --> 00:28:25,320 YOU'RE LOOKING TO DEVELOP A NEW 718 00:28:25,320 --> 00:28:26,320 PROJECT, TECHNICAL 719 00:28:26,320 --> 00:28:30,720 SPECIFICATIONS, YOU CAN REQUEST 720 00:28:30,720 --> 00:28:32,360 THOSE THROUGH OUR TECHNICAL 721 00:28:32,360 --> 00:28:33,000 SYSTEMS PORTAL. 722 00:28:33,000 --> 00:28:34,760 IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS THAT 723 00:28:34,760 --> 00:28:38,800 YOU OR YOUR SITE HAVE ABOUT 724 00:28:38,800 --> 00:28:41,080 DISTRIBUTED ENERGY SYSTEMS WE 725 00:28:41,080 --> 00:28:43,600 WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO REACH 726 00:28:43,600 --> 00:28:43,760 OUT. 727 00:28:43,760 --> 00:28:45,920 AS YOU SEE A QUESTION IN THE 728 00:28:45,920 --> 00:28:48,440 CHAT NOW, DO ANY OF YOUR 729 00:28:48,440 --> 00:28:50,360 ANALYSES INCLUDE OPTIMIZING LIFE 730 00:28:50,360 --> 00:28:54,240 CYCLE DISCHARGE OF LITHIUM ION 731 00:28:54,240 --> 00:28:54,840 BATTERIES? 732 00:28:54,840 --> 00:28:59,040 >> YEAH, CAN I FIELD THAT ONE, 733 00:28:59,040 --> 00:29:00,280 NICHOLE? 734 00:29:00,280 --> 00:29:00,600 >> PLEASE. 735 00:29:00,600 --> 00:29:07,840 >> YEAH, I WOULD REFER YOU TO 736 00:29:07,840 --> 00:29:13,520 THERE'S SOFTWARE, RENEWABLE 737 00:29:13,520 --> 00:29:17,040 ENERGY OPTIMIZATION, 738 00:29:17,040 --> 00:29:18,560 REOPT.NREL.GOV IS THE WEBSITE. 739 00:29:18,560 --> 00:29:19,760 I THINK THAT SOFTWARE IS 740 00:29:19,760 --> 00:29:24,680 DEVELOPED TO TRY TO ANSWER THAT 741 00:29:24,680 --> 00:29:27,760 QUESTION, GIVEN THE SOLAR 742 00:29:27,760 --> 00:29:29,240 RESOURCES, UTILITY RATE 743 00:29:29,240 --> 00:29:30,240 STRUCTURE, THE DEMAND AT THE 744 00:29:30,240 --> 00:29:32,760 SITE SHOULD I BE CHARGING OR 745 00:29:32,760 --> 00:29:36,480 DISCHARGING MY BATTERY RIGHT 746 00:29:36,480 --> 00:29:36,680 NOW? 747 00:29:36,680 --> 00:29:38,400 SO THAT SOFTWARE IS DESIGNED TO 748 00:29:38,400 --> 00:29:40,200 OPTIMIZE THE DISPATCH OF THE 749 00:29:40,200 --> 00:29:41,640 BATTERY, AND IT HAS TO BE 750 00:29:41,640 --> 00:29:43,680 INFORMED BY A BATTERY LIFETIME 751 00:29:43,680 --> 00:29:44,880 CALCULATION AS WELL BECAUSE THE 752 00:29:44,880 --> 00:29:46,480 MORE I EXERCISE THE BATTERY, THE 753 00:29:46,480 --> 00:29:50,920 SOONER IT NEEDS TO BE REPLACED. 754 00:29:50,920 --> 00:29:53,480 SO I THINK THE REOPT SOFTWARE IS 755 00:29:53,480 --> 00:29:56,920 DESIGNED TO ANSWER THE QUESTION. 756 00:29:56,920 --> 00:30:03,040 757 00:30:03,040 --> 00:30:05,440 >> THIS IS DIANA HIRSCHFELD. 758 00:30:05,440 --> 00:30:08,520 THANK YOU FOR YOUR PRESENTATION 759 00:30:08,520 --> 00:30:10,200 AND JOAN FOR KICKING THIS OFF. 760 00:30:10,200 --> 00:30:12,760 I'M ALSO MODERATING WITH JOAN. 761 00:30:12,760 --> 00:30:14,960 SORRY FOR MY DELAY EARLIER. 762 00:30:14,960 --> 00:30:16,360 I THINK WE NEED TO WRAP UP AND 763 00:30:16,360 --> 00:30:17,040 MOVE ON. 764 00:30:17,040 --> 00:30:18,560 WE HAVE SO MANY PRESENTATIONS 765 00:30:18,560 --> 00:30:21,280 TODAY. 766 00:30:21,280 --> 00:30:24,000 IF YOU HAVE FURTHER QUESTIONS 767 00:30:24,000 --> 00:30:26,840 PLEASE REACH OUT AND WE CAN GET 768 00:30:26,840 --> 00:30:28,320 THOSE ANSWERED. 769 00:30:28,320 --> 00:30:30,880 AND WITH THAT WE WILL MOVE ALONG 770 00:30:30,880 --> 00:30:33,840 TO OUR NEXT PRESENTATION WHO IS 771 00:30:33,840 --> 00:30:36,480 DUSTIN MAD IN, ENERGY MANAGER AT 772 00:30:36,480 --> 00:30:45,280 THE ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL HEALTH 773 00:30:45,280 --> 00:30:57,280 CONSORTIUM, RURAL ENERGY 774 00:30:57,280 --> 00:30:58,240 PROGRAM. 775 00:30:58,240 --> 00:30:59,480 DUSTIN, YOU'RE ON MUTE. 776 00:30:59,480 --> 00:31:28,680 >> CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? 777 00:31:28,680 --> 00:31:31,040 >> YES. 778 00:31:31,040 --> 00:31:36,000 779 00:31:36,000 --> 00:31:36,680 >> I'M DUSTIN MADDEN. 780 00:31:36,680 --> 00:31:38,480 FIRST I WANT TO GIVE A QUICK 781 00:31:38,480 --> 00:31:39,960 OVERVIEW OF WHAT I'M GOING TO 782 00:31:39,960 --> 00:31:43,240 TALK ABOUT TODAY, STARTING OFF 783 00:31:43,240 --> 00:31:44,640 TALKING ABOUT OUR ORGANIZATION, 784 00:31:44,640 --> 00:31:47,160 AND I'M GOING TO DESCRIBE RURAL 785 00:31:47,160 --> 00:31:48,080 WATER AND SEWER SYSTEMS HERE IN 786 00:31:48,080 --> 00:31:50,440 ALASKA AND SOME OF THE 787 00:31:50,440 --> 00:31:51,960 CHALLENGES THEY FACE. 788 00:31:51,960 --> 00:31:54,040 IN PARTICULAR, ENERGY AND 789 00:31:54,040 --> 00:31:56,840 AFFORDABILITY CHALLENGES A LOT 790 00:31:56,840 --> 00:31:59,240 OF THESE SYSTEMS FACE. 791 00:31:59,240 --> 00:32:01,000 I'LL TALK ABOUT THE RURAL ENERGY 792 00:32:01,000 --> 00:32:03,040 PROGRAM I MANAGE, AND HOW WE'RE 793 00:32:03,040 --> 00:32:04,240 DEVELOPING CLEAN ENERGY 794 00:32:04,240 --> 00:32:05,760 SOLUTIONS TO TRY TO MEET THESE 795 00:32:05,760 --> 00:32:08,720 CHALLENGES, AND I WANT TO DIVE 796 00:32:08,720 --> 00:32:10,280 INTO TWO CASE STUDIES, FEDERAL 797 00:32:10,280 --> 00:32:12,240 ENERGY AND WATER MANAGEMENT 798 00:32:12,240 --> 00:32:21,040 AWARD THIS YEAR, AND TWO RURAL 799 00:32:21,040 --> 00:32:23,480 COMMUNITIES AMBLER AND CHEVAK. 800 00:32:23,480 --> 00:32:26,320 SO, THE ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL 801 00:32:26,320 --> 00:32:29,720 HEALTH CONSORTIUM IS A 802 00:32:29,720 --> 00:32:31,120 NON-PROFIT TRIBAL HEALTH 803 00:32:31,120 --> 00:32:34,200 ORGANIZATION, REPRESENTING 229 804 00:32:34,200 --> 00:32:37,480 FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED TRIBES IN 805 00:32:37,480 --> 00:32:37,920 ALASKA. 806 00:32:37,920 --> 00:32:43,040 SO WE'RE BOTH OWNED BY ALASKA 807 00:32:43,040 --> 00:32:47,400 NATIVE PEOPLE AND WE SERVE 808 00:32:47,400 --> 00:32:49,520 ALASKA NATIVE PEOPLE, AND OUR 809 00:32:49,520 --> 00:32:52,360 LEADERSHIP COMES FROM THE 810 00:32:52,360 --> 00:32:55,480 REGIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATIONS 811 00:32:55,480 --> 00:32:57,800 THROUGHOUT ALASKA THAT PROVIDE 812 00:32:57,800 --> 00:32:59,080 SERVICES TO ALASKA NATIVE 813 00:32:59,080 --> 00:32:59,320 PEOPLE. 814 00:32:59,320 --> 00:33:00,640 WE'RE NOT A FEDERAL AGENCY. 815 00:33:00,640 --> 00:33:04,600 WE ARE A TRIBAL ORGANIZATION. 816 00:33:04,600 --> 00:33:08,120 THROUGH THE INDIAN 817 00:33:08,120 --> 00:33:09,200 SELF-DETERMINATION ACT WE HAVE 818 00:33:09,200 --> 00:33:10,640 DEVELOPED A COMPACT AGREEMENT 819 00:33:10,640 --> 00:33:12,240 WITH THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE 820 00:33:12,240 --> 00:33:13,840 TO BASICALLY ADMINISTER THE 821 00:33:13,840 --> 00:33:15,560 PROGRAMS THAT THE INDIAN HEALTH 822 00:33:15,560 --> 00:33:18,160 SERVICE PREVIOUSLY ADMINISTERED 823 00:33:18,160 --> 00:33:19,800 HERE IN ALASKA. 824 00:33:19,800 --> 00:33:21,440 THOSE INCLUDE PROVIDING HEALTH 825 00:33:21,440 --> 00:33:26,080 SERVICES TO ALASKA NATIVE PEOPLE 826 00:33:26,080 --> 00:33:27,440 AND ALSO PROVIDING PUBLIC HEALTH 827 00:33:27,440 --> 00:33:28,640 INFRASTRUCTURE NECESSARY FOR 828 00:33:28,640 --> 00:33:29,800 PEOPLE TO BE HEALTHY SO 829 00:33:29,800 --> 00:33:34,240 PARTICULARLY A LOT OF WATER AND 830 00:33:34,240 --> 00:33:35,080 SEWER SYSTEMS. 831 00:33:35,080 --> 00:33:37,720 SO, I SHOULD GIVE A LITTLE BIT 832 00:33:37,720 --> 00:33:38,480 OF BACKGROUND ABOUT MYSELF 833 00:33:38,480 --> 00:33:43,520 BECAUSE I'M GOING TO BE TALKING 834 00:33:43,520 --> 00:33:44,720 ABOUT RURAL ALASKAN COMMUNITIES, 835 00:33:44,720 --> 00:33:48,440 ALASKA NATIVE PEOPLE, I GREW UP 836 00:33:48,440 --> 00:33:51,120 IN RURAL ALASKA COMMUNITY, NOME, 837 00:33:51,120 --> 00:33:51,640 REMOTE COMMUNITY, NO ROADS 838 00:33:51,640 --> 00:33:53,680 LEADING IN OR OUT, YOU HAVE TO 839 00:33:53,680 --> 00:33:55,600 FLY TO GET THERE. 840 00:33:55,600 --> 00:33:57,560 AND MY MOM'S SIDE OF THE FAMILY 841 00:33:57,560 --> 00:34:00,640 IS ORIGINALLY FROM THIS REGION, 842 00:34:00,640 --> 00:34:03,920 I'M PART NUPAK WITH HER FAMILY, 843 00:34:03,920 --> 00:34:06,080 FROM THE TINY VILLAGE OF WALES, 844 00:34:06,080 --> 00:34:10,200 AND ON THE OTHER SIDE PART 845 00:34:10,200 --> 00:34:10,640 PENNSYLVANIA REDNECK. 846 00:34:10,640 --> 00:34:13,960 AND SO I JUST SAY THIS SO THAT 847 00:34:13,960 --> 00:34:16,480 YOU ALL KNOW THAT I'M INTIMATELY 848 00:34:16,480 --> 00:34:18,040 FAMILIAR AND HAVE LIVED WITH THE 849 00:34:18,040 --> 00:34:20,440 CHALLENGES A LOT OF RURAL 850 00:34:20,440 --> 00:34:23,680 COMMUNITIES FACE, ALSO I'M 851 00:34:23,680 --> 00:34:25,080 REALLY COMMITTED TO BEING PART 852 00:34:25,080 --> 00:34:28,040 OF THE SOLUTION TO TRY TO 853 00:34:28,040 --> 00:34:29,480 OVERCOME SOME OF THE ENERGY 854 00:34:29,480 --> 00:34:31,800 CHALLENGES AND FEEL REALLY LUCKY 855 00:34:31,800 --> 00:34:33,080 THAT I'M ABLE TO, YEAH, I'M ABLE 856 00:34:33,080 --> 00:34:38,120 TO BE PART OF THIS. 857 00:34:38,120 --> 00:34:39,760 SO, OUR VISION AS AN 858 00:34:39,760 --> 00:34:40,760 ORGANIZATION IS THAT ALASKA 859 00:34:40,760 --> 00:34:43,320 NATIVE PEOPLE ARE THE HEALTHIEST 860 00:34:43,320 --> 00:34:45,000 PEOPLE IN THE WORLD. 861 00:34:45,000 --> 00:34:47,440 THAT'S OUR ULTIMATE GOAL. 862 00:34:47,440 --> 00:34:49,480 I'M GOING TO WALK THROUGH AND 863 00:34:49,480 --> 00:34:55,920 SHOW HOW THAT END GOAL HAS LED 864 00:34:55,920 --> 00:34:57,360 US TO IMPLEMENTING CLEAN ENERGY 865 00:34:57,360 --> 00:34:59,240 SOLUTIONS TO SUPPORT THIS GOAL, 866 00:34:59,240 --> 00:35:01,680 IT COMES DOWN TO THESE WATER AND 867 00:35:01,680 --> 00:35:03,920 SEWER SYSTEMS BECAUSE IN ALASKA 868 00:35:03,920 --> 00:35:06,840 WE STILL HAVE A NUMBER OF 869 00:35:06,840 --> 00:35:08,760 COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE NO PIPED 870 00:35:08,760 --> 00:35:13,040 WATER AND SEWER SERVICE. 871 00:35:13,040 --> 00:35:13,640 THERE'S 32 UNSERVED COMMUNITIES, 872 00:35:13,640 --> 00:35:14,720 A LOT OF COMMUNITIES THAT DO 873 00:35:14,720 --> 00:35:18,120 HAVE PIPED WATER AND SEWER 874 00:35:18,120 --> 00:35:20,080 SERVICE THEY ARE DIFFICULT TO 875 00:35:20,080 --> 00:35:23,440 OPERATE AND MAINTAIN IN THESE 876 00:35:23,440 --> 00:35:24,360 ARCTIC AND EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS, 877 00:35:24,360 --> 00:35:26,760 SO THEY GET FROZEN OR DAMAGED, 878 00:35:26,760 --> 00:35:28,840 LEADING TO BOIL WATER NOTICES. 879 00:35:28,840 --> 00:35:31,680 SO OUR GOAL IS TO KEEP PEOPLE 880 00:35:31,680 --> 00:35:31,920 HEALTHY. 881 00:35:31,920 --> 00:35:35,280 WE NEED CLEAN WATER FOR THAT, 882 00:35:35,280 --> 00:35:37,480 FOR SURE. 883 00:35:37,480 --> 00:35:39,040 AND IMPORTANTLY YOU NEED 884 00:35:39,040 --> 00:35:41,640 SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES OF CLEAN 885 00:35:41,640 --> 00:35:41,840 WATER. 886 00:35:41,840 --> 00:35:42,960 CDC RESEARCH FOUND IN 887 00:35:42,960 --> 00:35:44,600 COMMUNITIES WITHOUT PIPED WATER 888 00:35:44,600 --> 00:35:54,440 AND SEWER SERVICE IN ALASKA WERE 889 00:35:54,440 --> 00:36:01,040 CONSUMING 2.5 GALLONS A DAY, 890 00:36:01,040 --> 00:36:02,240 BELOW REFUGEE STATUS. 891 00:36:02,240 --> 00:36:03,160 THEY WERE NOT GETTING SUFFICIENT 892 00:36:03,160 --> 00:36:04,040 QUANTITIES OF WATER. 893 00:36:04,040 --> 00:36:05,320 OTHER RESEARCH IN THE FIELD 894 00:36:05,320 --> 00:36:07,600 LOOKED AT THESE COMMUNITIES 895 00:36:07,600 --> 00:36:08,640 SPECIFICALLY AND FOUND MUCH 896 00:36:08,640 --> 00:36:11,520 HIGHER RATES OF RESPIRATORY 897 00:36:11,520 --> 00:36:14,640 INFECTIONS AND SKIN INFECTIONS. 898 00:36:14,640 --> 00:36:16,280 SOBERING STATISTICS OUT OF THE 899 00:36:16,280 --> 00:36:19,160 RESEARCH 1 OUT OF 3 INFANTS WILL 900 00:36:19,160 --> 00:36:20,360 BE HOSPITALIZED WITH RESPIRATORY 901 00:36:20,360 --> 00:36:22,000 INFECTION IN THEIR FIRST YEAR OF 902 00:36:22,000 --> 00:36:23,200 LIFE IN COMMUNITIES THAT DON'T 903 00:36:23,200 --> 00:36:24,960 HAVE PIPED WATER AND SEWER 904 00:36:24,960 --> 00:36:25,560 SERVICE. 905 00:36:25,560 --> 00:36:29,000 SO THAT'S THE REAL HEALTH IMPACT 906 00:36:29,000 --> 00:36:30,520 THAT WE'RE TRYING TO MITIGATE, 907 00:36:30,520 --> 00:36:31,840 TRYING TO FIGURE OUT HOW CAN WE 908 00:36:31,840 --> 00:36:33,680 MAKE SURE THAT COMMUNITIES CAN 909 00:36:33,680 --> 00:36:37,520 BE SERVED WITH ADEQUATE 910 00:36:37,520 --> 00:36:38,640 QUANTITIES OF WATER AND ADEQUATE 911 00:36:38,640 --> 00:36:43,640 QUANTITIES OF WATER THEY CAN 912 00:36:43,640 --> 00:36:48,040 AFFORD. 913 00:36:48,040 --> 00:36:51,840 SO, IN ORDER TO KIND OF 914 00:36:51,840 --> 00:36:52,840 UNDERSTAND THE ENVIRONMENT WE'RE 915 00:36:52,840 --> 00:36:54,840 WORKING IN I'M GOING TO TALK 916 00:36:54,840 --> 00:36:57,040 ABOUT WHAT IT MEANS TO WORK IN 917 00:36:57,040 --> 00:36:59,680 RURAL ALASKA BECAUSE IT'S A 918 00:36:59,680 --> 00:37:00,560 PRETTY LOGISTICALLY CHALLENGING 919 00:37:00,560 --> 00:37:02,960 PLACE FOR A LOT OF REASONS. 920 00:37:02,960 --> 00:37:04,920 SO NUMBER ONE, THE COMMUNITIES 921 00:37:04,920 --> 00:37:06,680 WE'RE WORKING IN ARE GENERALLY 922 00:37:06,680 --> 00:37:07,360 EXTREMELY REMOTE. 923 00:37:07,360 --> 00:37:11,000 VERY, VERY, VERY FEW OF THEM CAN 924 00:37:11,000 --> 00:37:12,600 BE REACHED BY ROAD. 925 00:37:12,600 --> 00:37:14,640 ALMOST ALL OF THEM REQUIRE AT 926 00:37:14,640 --> 00:37:16,960 LEAST ONE PLANE FLIGHT, MOST 927 00:37:16,960 --> 00:37:19,640 ACTUALLY REQUIRE TWO PLANES 928 00:37:19,640 --> 00:37:20,880 FLIGHTS, FLYING TO A RURAL HUB 929 00:37:20,880 --> 00:37:27,840 AND GET ON A SMALL 6 OR 8-SEATER 930 00:37:27,840 --> 00:37:30,160 PLAIN TO GET TO THE COMMUNITY 931 00:37:30,160 --> 00:37:31,280 WE'RE WORKING IN, MAKING IT 932 00:37:31,280 --> 00:37:34,000 EXPENSIVE TO GET MATERIALS IN, 933 00:37:34,000 --> 00:37:35,840 DIFFICULT TO GET SPECIALIZED 934 00:37:35,840 --> 00:37:37,080 LABOR IN THE COMMUNITIES. 935 00:37:37,080 --> 00:37:40,240 ALSO MAKES IT VERY EXPENSIVE FOR 936 00:37:40,240 --> 00:37:41,560 THE ENERGY ITSELF BECAUSE 937 00:37:41,560 --> 00:37:43,640 TYPICALLY MOST OF THESE 938 00:37:43,640 --> 00:37:45,160 COMMUNITIES ARE RUNNING OFF OF 939 00:37:45,160 --> 00:37:46,880 DIESEL OIL AND SO THAT HAS TO BE 940 00:37:46,880 --> 00:37:49,080 SHIPPED IN TO A COMMUNITY IN 941 00:37:49,080 --> 00:37:50,720 SOME WAY SO ENERGY COSTS ARE 942 00:37:50,720 --> 00:37:52,040 EXTREMELY HIGH. 943 00:37:52,040 --> 00:37:55,640 THESE ARE ALSO TINY COMMUNITIES. 944 00:37:55,640 --> 00:37:57,480 SCALE IS QUITE SMALL. 945 00:37:57,480 --> 00:37:59,880 MOST OF THE COMMUNITIES ARE 946 00:37:59,880 --> 00:38:02,480 UNDER A THOUSAND PEOPLE, WHICH 947 00:38:02,480 --> 00:38:04,040 MAKES IT DIFFICULT FOR THERE TO 948 00:38:04,040 --> 00:38:05,800 BE SUFFICIENT ECONOMIES OF 949 00:38:05,800 --> 00:38:11,240 SCALE, ESPECIALLY USER BASED TO 950 00:38:11,240 --> 00:38:12,240 MAINTAIN A COMPLEX SEWER SYSTEM 951 00:38:12,240 --> 00:38:13,640 AND DIFFICULT TO BE ABLE TO 952 00:38:13,640 --> 00:38:16,000 DEVELOP THE KIND OF VERY 953 00:38:16,000 --> 00:38:16,880 SPECIALIZED SORT OF SKILLS YOU 954 00:38:16,880 --> 00:38:19,600 WOULD NEED TO BE ABLE TO OPERATE 955 00:38:19,600 --> 00:38:21,320 IN SOME OF THESE SYSTEMS. 956 00:38:21,320 --> 00:38:22,240 OBVIOUSLY WE'RE TALKING ABOUT 957 00:38:22,240 --> 00:38:23,640 ALASKA HERE. 958 00:38:23,640 --> 00:38:26,240 WE'RE TALKING ABOUT EXTREMELY 959 00:38:26,240 --> 00:38:27,640 COLD CLIMATES. 960 00:38:27,640 --> 00:38:31,440 SO THIS HAS A LOT OF IMPACT, ONE 961 00:38:31,440 --> 00:38:33,440 IT PUTS THESE SYSTEMS AT RISK 962 00:38:33,440 --> 00:38:36,760 FOR FREEZING, APPARENTLY OFTEN. 963 00:38:36,760 --> 00:38:39,280 IT'S PRETTY LOW TOLERANCE 964 00:38:39,280 --> 00:38:39,600 ENVIRONMENT. 965 00:38:39,600 --> 00:38:42,440 BUT ALSO BECAUSE MOST OF THESE 966 00:38:42,440 --> 00:38:43,240 COMMUNITIES THAT WE'RE WORKING 967 00:38:43,240 --> 00:38:47,400 IN, MANY AT LEAST, ARE ON 968 00:38:47,400 --> 00:38:48,600 PERMAFROST SOILS, AND YOU CAN'T 969 00:38:48,600 --> 00:38:51,320 PUT ANYTHING THAT IS HEATED 970 00:38:51,320 --> 00:38:52,200 DIRECTLY ON PERMAFROST SOILS, 971 00:38:52,200 --> 00:38:56,960 OTHERWISE YOU MELT IT AND THEN 972 00:38:56,960 --> 00:38:59,680 YOU'LL HAVE SETTLING AND YOUR 973 00:38:59,680 --> 00:39:00,680 INFRASTRUCTURE WILL COME TO 974 00:39:00,680 --> 00:39:03,200 PIECES, ALL OF THESE WATER AND 975 00:39:03,200 --> 00:39:04,640 SEWER SYSTEMS IN REMOTE ARCTIC 976 00:39:04,640 --> 00:39:06,560 COMMUNITIES HAVE TO BE BUILT 977 00:39:06,560 --> 00:39:09,280 ABOVE GROUND, SO THAT IS A 978 00:39:09,280 --> 00:39:14,640 SIGNIFICANT CHALLENGE THESE 979 00:39:14,640 --> 00:39:16,080 SYSTEMS FACE. 980 00:39:16,080 --> 00:39:17,720 FINALLY, SO RURAL ALASKA NATIVE 981 00:39:17,720 --> 00:39:19,120 COMMUNITIES OFTEN HAVE A LOT OF 982 00:39:19,120 --> 00:39:22,080 STRENGTHS, THEY OFTEN HAVE A 983 00:39:22,080 --> 00:39:25,240 STRONG CULTURE, VERY STRONG 984 00:39:25,240 --> 00:39:27,320 SUBSISTENCE ECONOMY, WITH MOST 985 00:39:27,320 --> 00:39:29,640 PEOPLE GETTING THEIR FOOD FROM 986 00:39:29,640 --> 00:39:31,480 HUNTING AND FISHING, MUCH IN THE 987 00:39:31,480 --> 00:39:33,920 SAME WAY THAT'S BEEN DONE FOR 988 00:39:33,920 --> 00:39:37,080 10,000+ YEARS, THEY OFTEN HAVE 989 00:39:37,080 --> 00:39:38,400 STRONG SUBSISTENCE ECONOMIES AND 990 00:39:38,400 --> 00:39:40,080 MANY ALSO HAVE GOOD CASH 991 00:39:40,080 --> 00:39:41,440 ECONOMIES BUT THERE ARE QUITE A 992 00:39:41,440 --> 00:39:47,920 FEW COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE 993 00:39:47,920 --> 00:39:50,760 LIMITED CASH ECONOMIES. 994 00:39:50,760 --> 00:39:54,240 SO, I WANT TO DIG MORE INTO THE 995 00:39:54,240 --> 00:39:56,440 IMPACTS OF THE COLD CLIMATE ON 996 00:39:56,440 --> 00:39:58,840 THESE REMOTE WATER AND SEWER 997 00:39:58,840 --> 00:39:59,040 SYSTEMS. 998 00:39:59,040 --> 00:40:00,600 YOU CAN SEE HERE THIS PICTURE ON 999 00:40:00,600 --> 00:40:06,280 THE RIGHT SHOWS WATER AND SEWER 1000 00:40:06,280 --> 00:40:07,560 IN ST. MICHAEL, NORTHWEST 1001 00:40:07,560 --> 00:40:08,000 ALASKA. 1002 00:40:08,000 --> 00:40:10,960 WE'VE GOT WATER THAT YOU'RE 1003 00:40:10,960 --> 00:40:15,160 PIPING ABOVE GROUND SO YOU DON'T 1004 00:40:15,160 --> 00:40:16,720 YOU CAN IMAGINE YOU'RE IN 1005 00:40:16,720 --> 00:40:17,680 ALASKA, IT'S COLD. 1006 00:40:17,680 --> 00:40:19,480 YOU'VE GOT WATER ABOVE GROUND, 1007 00:40:19,480 --> 00:40:20,640 IF YOU DON'T DO ANYTHING TO IT 1008 00:40:20,640 --> 00:40:22,240 IT WILL FREEZE. 1009 00:40:22,240 --> 00:40:30,640 YOU CAN SEE WE'VE GOT AN H ON 1010 00:40:30,640 --> 00:40:31,560 THESE DIAGRAMS, ADDING HEAT, IN 1011 00:40:31,560 --> 00:40:33,200 ALASKA THAT MEANS THROUGH A 1012 00:40:33,200 --> 00:40:34,200 BOILER, VERY EXPENSIVE. 1013 00:40:34,200 --> 00:40:36,400 YOU HAVE TO CONSTANTLY CIRCULATE 1014 00:40:36,400 --> 00:40:41,920 THE WATER, SO THAT IT DOESN'T 1015 00:40:41,920 --> 00:40:43,880 FREEZE. 1016 00:40:43,880 --> 00:40:46,240 SO SYSTEMS ARE VULNERABLE, IF 1017 00:40:46,240 --> 00:40:46,880 HEATING SYSTEMS AREN'T 1018 00:40:46,880 --> 00:40:48,040 FUNCTIONING THEY CAN QUICKLY 1019 00:40:48,040 --> 00:40:51,320 FREEZE AND ARE ENERGY INTENSIVE 1020 00:40:51,320 --> 00:40:54,200 TO OPERATE. 1021 00:40:54,200 --> 00:40:56,600 AND THAT ENERGY INTENSITY MEANS 1022 00:40:56,600 --> 00:40:58,640 THAT IT'S QUITE EXPENSIVE. 1023 00:40:58,640 --> 00:41:00,000 THESE SYSTEMS CAN ACCOUNT FOR UP 1024 00:41:00,000 --> 00:41:02,760 TO A THIRD OF THE TOTAL 1025 00:41:02,760 --> 00:41:04,720 COMMUNITY ENERGY COSTS, JUST FOR 1026 00:41:04,720 --> 00:41:07,080 WATER AND SEWER. 1027 00:41:07,080 --> 00:41:10,000 AND TO GIVE PERSPECTIVE, RECENT 1028 00:41:10,000 --> 00:41:12,040 RESEARCH FROM UNIVERSITY OF 1029 00:41:12,040 --> 00:41:14,040 ALASKA, ENERGY COSTS ARE BETWEEN 1030 00:41:14,040 --> 00:41:16,080 70 AND 300 TIMES HIGHER ON A PER 1031 00:41:16,080 --> 00:41:17,640 CAPITA BASIS THAN ENERGY COSTS 1032 00:41:17,640 --> 00:41:21,040 FOR WATER AND SEWER NATIONALLY. 1033 00:41:21,040 --> 00:41:24,240 SO IT'S A SIGNIFICANT INCREASE 1034 00:41:24,240 --> 00:41:25,720 BURDEN TO THESE COMMUNITIES. 1035 00:41:25,720 --> 00:41:28,240 RESEARCH THAT WE DID INTERNALLY 1036 00:41:28,240 --> 00:41:30,160 LOOKING AT ENERGY COSTS AS 1037 00:41:30,160 --> 00:41:31,160 PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME 1038 00:41:31,160 --> 00:41:33,960 IN CRUCIAL COMMUNITIES FOUND 1039 00:41:33,960 --> 00:41:36,640 IT'S ALSO A BURDEN ON LOCAL 1040 00:41:36,640 --> 00:41:37,240 FAMILIES. 1041 00:41:37,240 --> 00:41:39,600 ON AVERAGE DEPENDING ON SYSTEM 1042 00:41:39,600 --> 00:41:40,800 TYPE AND PARTICULAR COMMUNITY 1043 00:41:40,800 --> 00:41:43,400 JUST THE ENERGY COSTS FOR THESE 1044 00:41:43,400 --> 00:41:45,160 WATER AND SEWER SYSTEMS 1045 00:41:45,160 --> 00:41:48,000 EQUIVALENT TO BETWEEN 4 AND 7% 1046 00:41:48,000 --> 00:41:49,920 OF MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME, SO 1047 00:41:49,920 --> 00:41:52,840 PRETTY SIGNIFICANT BURDEN ON THE 1048 00:41:52,840 --> 00:41:53,600 COMMUNITIES. 1049 00:41:53,600 --> 00:41:56,720 AND A SIGNIFICANT COST FOR 1050 00:41:56,720 --> 00:42:00,080 COMMUNITIES TO AFFORD THIS WATER 1051 00:42:00,080 --> 00:42:02,320 AND SEWER, ESSENTIAL SERVICES 1052 00:42:02,320 --> 00:42:05,240 NEEDED FOR HEALTH. 1053 00:42:05,240 --> 00:42:07,280 1054 00:42:07,280 --> 00:42:12,320 THE ALASKA DEPARTMENT OF 1055 00:42:12,320 --> 00:42:13,400 ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION RANKS 1056 00:42:13,400 --> 00:42:15,480 ABILITY OF COMMUNITIES TO AFFORD 1057 00:42:15,480 --> 00:42:16,680 WATER AND SEWER RATES AND MORE 1058 00:42:16,680 --> 00:42:18,040 THAN HALF OF RURAL ALASKAN 1059 00:42:18,040 --> 00:42:19,560 COMMUNITIES ARE CONSIDERED TO 1060 00:42:19,560 --> 00:42:21,840 HAVE A HIGH COST BURDEN FROM 1061 00:42:21,840 --> 00:42:24,880 WATER AND SEWER BILLS, THE 1062 00:42:24,880 --> 00:42:27,200 PROBLEM WITH THIS -- MANY 1063 00:42:27,200 --> 00:42:29,240 PROBLEMS WITH THIS, BUT REALLY 1064 00:42:29,240 --> 00:42:30,880 PUTS COMMUNITIES IN THE TOUGH 1065 00:42:30,880 --> 00:42:34,280 PLACE, A LOT OF CITY AND TRIBAL 1066 00:42:34,280 --> 00:42:35,160 ADMINISTRATORS SEE THAT MANY 1067 00:42:35,160 --> 00:42:36,440 FAMILIES CAN'T AFFORD THE WATER 1068 00:42:36,440 --> 00:42:39,520 AND SEWER BILLS, THEY ARE PUT IN 1069 00:42:39,520 --> 00:42:40,840 THE PLACE OF HAVING TO TURN OFF 1070 00:42:40,840 --> 00:42:42,400 THE WATER AND SEWER KNOWING THE 1071 00:42:42,400 --> 00:42:44,200 IMPACTS THAT IT WILL HAVE ON THE 1072 00:42:44,200 --> 00:42:45,640 FAMILY AND AGAIN IN THE SMALL 1073 00:42:45,640 --> 00:42:48,920 COMMUNITIES IT'S A TOUGH 1074 00:42:48,920 --> 00:42:50,120 DECISION BECAUSE CERTAINLY YOUR 1075 00:42:50,120 --> 00:42:52,080 NEIGHBOR BUT ALSO LIKELY A 1076 00:42:52,080 --> 00:42:53,440 RELATIVE, AUNT OR UNCLE WHOSE 1077 00:42:53,440 --> 00:42:55,160 WATER YOU'RE SHUTTING OFF. 1078 00:42:55,160 --> 00:42:58,440 THAT'S OPTION A, BAD. 1079 00:42:58,440 --> 00:43:01,120 OPTION B, EQUALLY BAD, YOU DON'T 1080 00:43:01,120 --> 00:43:03,240 COLLECT WATER AND SEWER RATES AS 1081 00:43:03,240 --> 00:43:04,440 WATER AND SEWER FEES AND DON'T 1082 00:43:04,440 --> 00:43:07,640 HAVE THE MONEY AS A COMMUNITY TO 1083 00:43:07,640 --> 00:43:08,720 AFFORD THESE REALLY EXPENSIVE 1084 00:43:08,720 --> 00:43:09,760 OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE COSTS 1085 00:43:09,760 --> 00:43:14,080 PARTICULARLY IN THE ENERGY 1086 00:43:14,080 --> 00:43:15,480 COSTS, WHICH THEN JEOPARDIZES 1087 00:43:15,480 --> 00:43:17,040 BILLIONS OF DOLLARS OF 1088 00:43:17,040 --> 00:43:21,600 INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT THAT'S 1089 00:43:21,600 --> 00:43:26,000 HAPPENED OVER THE PAST THREE OR 1090 00:43:26,000 --> 00:43:29,160 FOUR DECADES. 1091 00:43:29,160 --> 00:43:31,120 IN RESPONSE, CONSORTIUM SAW THE 1092 00:43:31,120 --> 00:43:33,080 VISION THAT ALASKA NATIVE PEOPLE 1093 00:43:33,080 --> 00:43:35,400 ARE THE HEALTHIEST PEOPLE IN THE 1094 00:43:35,400 --> 00:43:42,400 WORLD, YOU NEED WATER AND SEWER. 1095 00:43:42,400 --> 00:43:43,240 ENERGY COSTS ARE JEOPARDIZING 1096 00:43:43,240 --> 00:43:45,120 OUR ABILITY TO PROVIDE THIS 1097 00:43:45,120 --> 00:43:47,000 CLEAN WATER AND SEWER AND SO WE 1098 00:43:47,000 --> 00:43:49,320 STARTED THE RULE ENERGY PROGRAM 1099 00:43:49,320 --> 00:43:52,040 OVER A DECADE AGO. 1100 00:43:52,040 --> 00:43:54,080 AND HAVE DONE CLEAN ENERGY 1101 00:43:54,080 --> 00:43:55,240 PROJECTS, 86 COMMUNITIES 1102 00:43:55,240 --> 00:43:56,640 THROUGHOUT ALASKA, WE ESTIMATE 1103 00:43:56,640 --> 00:44:00,160 ANNUAL SAVINGS TO THESE 1104 00:44:00,160 --> 00:44:04,840 COMMUNITIES IS $3.4 MILLION, 1105 00:44:04,840 --> 00:44:06,160 ESPECIALLY FOR MANY PLACES, A 1106 00:44:06,160 --> 00:44:07,360 LARGE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS MAY NOT 1107 00:44:07,360 --> 00:44:11,840 SEEM LIKE A HUGE AMOUNT BUT 1108 00:44:11,840 --> 00:44:14,280 SIGNIFICANT BENEFIT, MAKES THE 1109 00:44:14,280 --> 00:44:16,080 SYSTEMS WAY MORE AFFORDABLE. 1110 00:44:16,080 --> 00:44:19,400 BECAUSE THERE'S A SMALL 1111 00:44:19,400 --> 00:44:23,240 POPULATION AT EACH OF THEM 1112 00:44:23,240 --> 00:44:25,080 $4.3 MILLION EQUATES TO ABOUT 1113 00:44:25,080 --> 00:44:27,760 $560 ANNUALLY PER FAMILY, IN 1114 00:44:27,760 --> 00:44:29,120 EACH OF THESE 86 SMALL 1115 00:44:29,120 --> 00:44:31,760 COMMUNITIES, MAKING WATER AND 1116 00:44:31,760 --> 00:44:35,360 SEWER SIGNIFICANTLY LESS 1117 00:44:35,360 --> 00:44:36,760 EXPENSIVE FOR THEM. 1118 00:44:36,760 --> 00:44:37,840 WE'VE DONE THIS THROUGH A 1119 00:44:37,840 --> 00:44:40,480 VARIETY OF PROJECTS. 1120 00:44:40,480 --> 00:44:41,480 ENERGY EFFICIENCY IS THE 1121 00:44:41,480 --> 00:44:44,800 LOW-HANGING FRUIT, MOST COST 1122 00:44:44,800 --> 00:44:47,280 EFFECTIVE WAY TO REDUCE ENERGY 1123 00:44:47,280 --> 00:44:48,480 COSTS. 1124 00:44:48,480 --> 00:44:49,360 HEAT RECOVERY FROM DIESEL-FIRED 1125 00:44:49,360 --> 00:44:54,880 POWER PLANTS HAS BEEN ANOTHER 1126 00:44:54,880 --> 00:44:57,960 PROJECT THAT WE'VE PURSUED FOR 1127 00:44:57,960 --> 00:44:59,040 THE LARGE SAVINGS. 1128 00:44:59,040 --> 00:45:01,800 WE'VE ALSO LOOKED AT BIOMASS 1129 00:45:01,800 --> 00:45:05,920 DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEMS IN PART 1130 00:45:05,920 --> 00:45:08,160 BECAUSE IT HELPS KEEP MONEY IN 1131 00:45:08,160 --> 00:45:09,640 THE LOCAL ECONOMY, CREATING 1132 00:45:09,640 --> 00:45:10,440 JOBS. 1133 00:45:10,440 --> 00:45:16,640 WE'VE ALSO DONE SOLAR PV 1134 00:45:16,640 --> 00:45:17,440 SYSTEMS, RENEWABLES, HYDRO, 1135 00:45:17,440 --> 00:45:20,440 LOOKED AT LOTS OF WAYS TO REDUCE 1136 00:45:20,440 --> 00:45:21,240 ENERGY COSTS OF RURAL 1137 00:45:21,240 --> 00:45:25,440 COMMUNITIES SPECIFICALLY FOR THE 1138 00:45:25,440 --> 00:45:26,400 WATER AND SEWER SYSTEMS. 1139 00:45:26,400 --> 00:45:28,920 NOW I WANT TO GO INTO A COUPLE 1140 00:45:28,920 --> 00:45:31,760 DIFFERENT CASE STUDIES OF RECENT 1141 00:45:31,760 --> 00:45:32,240 PROJECTS. 1142 00:45:32,240 --> 00:45:37,440 ONE IN THE COMMUNITY OF AMBLER 1143 00:45:37,440 --> 00:45:38,520 WHICH IS IN NORTHWEST ALASKA, 1144 00:45:38,520 --> 00:45:44,240 OFF THE COAST AS YOU CAN SEE, A 1145 00:45:44,240 --> 00:45:47,920 SMALL COMMUNITY, POPULATION 260, 1146 00:45:47,920 --> 00:45:49,120 SMALL INUPIAQ COMMUNITY, HIGH 1147 00:45:49,120 --> 00:45:51,560 ENERGY COSTS BECAUSE IT'S REMOTE 1148 00:45:51,560 --> 00:45:54,600 AND REQUIRES A BARGE SHIP FUEL 1149 00:45:54,600 --> 00:45:56,760 UPRIVER THROUGH A RELATIVELY 1150 00:45:56,760 --> 00:45:57,960 SMALL RIVER, COST OF GETTING 1151 00:45:57,960 --> 00:45:59,880 FUEL TO THE COMMUNITY IS HIGH SO 1152 00:45:59,880 --> 00:46:00,840 THE COST OF PRODUCING 1153 00:46:00,840 --> 00:46:02,640 ELECTRICITY IS ALSO HIGH. 1154 00:46:02,640 --> 00:46:07,440 69 CENTS A KILOWATT HOUR. 1155 00:46:07,440 --> 00:46:09,440 WITH RECENT OIL PRICE SHOCKS 1156 00:46:09,440 --> 00:46:12,480 RESIDENTIAL HEATING OIL PRICE IS 1157 00:46:12,480 --> 00:46:14,040 $12.36 A GALLON, WHICH YOU CAN 1158 00:46:14,040 --> 00:46:17,320 IMAGINE IS A SIGNIFICANT BURDEN 1159 00:46:17,320 --> 00:46:20,040 ON THE LOCAL COMMUNITY. 1160 00:46:20,040 --> 00:46:26,360 WE'RE TALKING ABOUT ARCTIC 1161 00:46:26,360 --> 00:46:27,920 ALASKA, VERY COLD ENVIRONMENT. 1162 00:46:27,920 --> 00:46:34,440 MEASURING HOW MUCH YOU HAVE TO 1163 00:46:34,440 --> 00:46:36,040 HEAT, AMBLER HAS 16,000, 1164 00:46:36,040 --> 00:46:38,640 SIGNIFICANTLY MORE THAN D.C. ON 1165 00:46:38,640 --> 00:46:40,240 THE EAST COAST, SO MUCH HIGHER 1166 00:46:40,240 --> 00:46:44,400 HEATING LOAD FOR THAT COMMUNITY. 1167 00:46:44,400 --> 00:46:48,440 WHEN WE'RE TALKING ABOUT BIOMASS 1168 00:46:48,440 --> 00:46:50,440 SYSTEMS, PRIMARILY WE'RE TALKING 1169 00:46:50,440 --> 00:46:52,040 ABOUT BOILERS WE THINK ARE THE 1170 00:46:52,040 --> 00:46:56,840 SOLUTION FOR RURAL ALASKA, IN 1171 00:46:56,840 --> 00:46:59,960 PART BECAUSE THEY ARE RELATIVELY 1172 00:46:59,960 --> 00:47:01,480 LOW MAINTENANCE, AND THEY ARE 1173 00:47:01,480 --> 00:47:03,040 SORT OF A TECHNOLOGY THAT PEOPLE 1174 00:47:03,040 --> 00:47:06,200 ARE USED TO, SORT OF TRADITIONAL 1175 00:47:06,200 --> 00:47:10,440 TO CUT WOOD FOR HEAT. 1176 00:47:10,440 --> 00:47:12,320 AND, AGAIN, THERE'S THIS BENEFIT 1177 00:47:12,320 --> 00:47:15,880 OF INSTEAD OF PAYING FOR 1178 00:47:15,880 --> 00:47:17,840 EXPENSIVE FUEL FROM OUTSIDE 1179 00:47:17,840 --> 00:47:19,640 YOU'RE PAYING FOR PEOPLE LOCALLY 1180 00:47:19,640 --> 00:47:23,360 TO CUT THE WOOD, SPLIT IT, STACK 1181 00:47:23,360 --> 00:47:25,440 IT, AND THEN REGULARLY STOKE 1182 00:47:25,440 --> 00:47:26,080 THESE SYSTEMS. 1183 00:47:26,080 --> 00:47:30,240 SO NOT ONLY DOES IT SAVE MONEY 1184 00:47:30,240 --> 00:47:31,760 BECAUSE IT'S LESS EXPENSIVE THAN 1185 00:47:31,760 --> 00:47:33,200 HEATING OIL AND MONEY STAYS IN 1186 00:47:33,200 --> 00:47:34,240 THE COMMUNITY AND CIRCULATES 1187 00:47:34,240 --> 00:47:35,480 THROUGH THE ECONOMY, A GOOD 1188 00:47:35,480 --> 00:47:37,560 SOLUTION FOR A LOT OF DIFFERENT 1189 00:47:37,560 --> 00:47:46,400 REASONS, IN THESE SMALL 1190 00:47:46,400 --> 00:47:46,720 COMMUNITIES. 1191 00:47:46,720 --> 00:47:48,600 THESE SYSTEMS, A GLORIFIED WOOD 1192 00:47:48,600 --> 00:47:52,640 STOVE WRAPPED IN A WATER JACKET, 1193 00:47:52,640 --> 00:47:55,200 LOW EMISSION, HIGH EFFICIENCY, 1194 00:47:55,200 --> 00:48:01,240 VERY HIGH HEAT, AND ALSO HAS 1195 00:48:01,240 --> 00:48:02,080 SECONDARY GASIFICATION CHANGER, 1196 00:48:02,080 --> 00:48:04,640 THE SYSTEM IS ABLE TO HAVE MUCH 1197 00:48:04,640 --> 00:48:07,640 HIGHER EFFICIENCIES THAN A 1198 00:48:07,640 --> 00:48:08,440 NORMAL AT-HOME WOOD STOVE. 1199 00:48:08,440 --> 00:48:10,560 THE ONE DOWN SIDE OF THESE 1200 00:48:10,560 --> 00:48:13,920 SYSTEMS, WE BUILD THIS INTO A 1201 00:48:13,920 --> 00:48:14,880 DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEM, AND 1202 00:48:14,880 --> 00:48:18,840 BECAUSE IT WINDS UP BEING AN 1203 00:48:18,840 --> 00:48:20,480 AFTERTHOUGHT THERE'S ADDED 1204 00:48:20,480 --> 00:48:21,680 EXPENSE IN COMPLEXITY WHEN YOU 1205 00:48:21,680 --> 00:48:26,480 HAVE TO INTEGRATE, LOTS OF 1206 00:48:26,480 --> 00:48:27,920 EXISTING HEATING SYSTEMS, SOME 1207 00:48:27,920 --> 00:48:32,000 EASY, SOME MORE DIFFICULT TO DO. 1208 00:48:32,000 --> 00:48:37,240 ANYTIME WE'RE LOOKING AT A 1209 00:48:37,240 --> 00:48:40,720 BIOMASS PACKAGE NUMBER ONE IS 1210 00:48:40,720 --> 00:48:45,440 WOOD RESOURCE STUDY TO ENSURE 1211 00:48:45,440 --> 00:48:46,760 THERE'S SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF 1212 00:48:46,760 --> 00:48:48,480 TIMBER IN THE AREA, AND IN A LOT 1213 00:48:48,480 --> 00:48:50,360 OF COMMUNITIES THIS IS 1214 00:48:50,360 --> 00:48:53,440 DEFINITELY THE CASE. 1215 00:48:53,440 --> 00:48:55,320 VERY TINY COMMUNITIES, AND 1216 00:48:55,320 --> 00:48:56,760 REMOTE PLACES IN ALASKA, HUGE 1217 00:48:56,760 --> 00:48:58,640 AMOUNTS OF LAND AROUND THEM. 1218 00:48:58,640 --> 00:49:00,360 A BIG JOKE IN ALASKA IS, YOU 1219 00:49:00,360 --> 00:49:03,640 KNOW, IF YOU CUT ALASKA IN HALF, 1220 00:49:03,640 --> 00:49:05,600 TEXAS WOULD BECOME THE THIRD 1221 00:49:05,600 --> 00:49:06,160 LARGEST STATE. 1222 00:49:06,160 --> 00:49:10,840 A LOT OF THESE PLACES DOZENS OF 1223 00:49:10,840 --> 00:49:12,680 MILES AROUND THERE'S NO ONE 1224 00:49:12,680 --> 00:49:15,000 ELSE, OFTEN A BIG TIMBER 1225 00:49:15,000 --> 00:49:16,760 RESOURCE, MORE DIFFICULTY IS 1226 00:49:16,760 --> 00:49:19,840 FIGURING OUT HOW TO ACCESS THAT 1227 00:49:19,840 --> 00:49:20,080 RESOURCE. 1228 00:49:20,080 --> 00:49:21,880 IN AMBLER, THE BEST WAY TO 1229 00:49:21,880 --> 00:49:25,480 HARVEST THE WOOD IS VIA 1230 00:49:25,480 --> 00:49:27,360 SNOWMOBILE WHICH WE CALL SNOW 1231 00:49:27,360 --> 00:49:30,000 MACHINES HERE IN ALASKA SO RIGHT 1232 00:49:30,000 --> 00:49:33,840 NOW IS THE BEST TIME FOR PEOPLE 1233 00:49:33,840 --> 00:49:36,000 IN AMBLER TO HARVEST WOOD. 1234 00:49:36,000 --> 00:49:36,760 TEMPERATURES ARE SLIGHTLY 1235 00:49:36,760 --> 00:49:37,760 WARMER, STILL THE GROUND IS 1236 00:49:37,760 --> 00:49:38,520 COVERED WITH SNOW EVERYWHERE SO 1237 00:49:38,520 --> 00:49:42,880 THEY ARE ABLE TO DRIVE OUT ON 1238 00:49:42,880 --> 00:49:43,640 THE SNOWMOBILE, HARVEST WOOD, 1239 00:49:43,640 --> 00:49:53,480 AND SLED IT TO THE COMMUNITY. 1240 00:49:53,480 --> 00:49:54,600 ONE INNOVATION WE'RE PROUD OF WE 1241 00:49:54,600 --> 00:50:00,080 DESIGNED IT TO BE MODULAR SO 1242 00:50:00,080 --> 00:50:02,480 BASICALLY IT'S KIND OF A BIOMASS 1243 00:50:02,480 --> 00:50:06,240 DISTRICT HEATING SYSTEM IN A 1244 00:50:06,240 --> 00:50:06,480 BOX. 1245 00:50:06,480 --> 00:50:08,440 AND SO IT FITS INTO THE SHIPPING 1246 00:50:08,440 --> 00:50:11,320 CONTAINER, IS ABLE TO BE 1247 00:50:11,320 --> 00:50:13,000 CONSTRUCTED PRIMARILY IN URBAN 1248 00:50:13,000 --> 00:50:15,400 ALASKA, AND WE THINK THIS IS A 1249 00:50:15,400 --> 00:50:16,640 REALLY GOOD REASON FOR -- A 1250 00:50:16,640 --> 00:50:19,120 REALLY GOOD IDEA FOR A COUPLE 1251 00:50:19,120 --> 00:50:21,280 REASONS. 1252 00:50:21,280 --> 00:50:23,680 THE BIGGEST ONE BEING THAT RURAL 1253 00:50:23,680 --> 00:50:26,640 ALASKA HAS A VERY SHORT 1254 00:50:26,640 --> 00:50:27,080 CONSTRUCTION SEASON. 1255 00:50:27,080 --> 00:50:28,640 BY THE TIME THE RIVERS ARE ICE 1256 00:50:28,640 --> 00:50:30,720 FREE AND WE'RE ABLE TO GET A 1257 00:50:30,720 --> 00:50:33,040 BARGE INTO THESE PLACES THERE'S 1258 00:50:33,040 --> 00:50:34,240 OFTEN ONLY THREE OR FOUR MONTHS 1259 00:50:34,240 --> 00:50:35,840 BEFORE THE GROUND WILL BE FROZEN 1260 00:50:35,840 --> 00:50:36,640 AGAIN. 1261 00:50:36,640 --> 00:50:39,040 SO THIS ALLOWS US TO EXPAND 1262 00:50:39,040 --> 00:50:41,920 CONSTRUCTION SEASON, DO A LOT OF 1263 00:50:41,920 --> 00:50:43,640 COMPLEX WORK HERE IN ANCHORAGE 1264 00:50:43,640 --> 00:50:47,000 OVER THE WINTER AND SHIP IT OUT 1265 00:50:47,000 --> 00:50:49,720 FIRST THING ON THE BARGE IN THE 1266 00:50:49,720 --> 00:50:51,440 SUMMER, SO IT HELPS EXTEND 1267 00:50:51,440 --> 00:50:53,840 CONSTRUCTION SEASON, MAKES THE 1268 00:50:53,840 --> 00:50:55,560 PROJECT RESILIENT AND IN 1269 00:50:55,560 --> 00:50:56,640 PARTICULAR DURING COVID THIS 1270 00:50:56,640 --> 00:51:00,560 REALLY HELPED US BECAUSE IT 1271 00:51:00,560 --> 00:51:03,680 ALLOWED US TO KIND OF FOLLOWING 1272 00:51:03,680 --> 00:51:05,840 STRICT SAFETY PROTOCOLS BUILD IN 1273 00:51:05,840 --> 00:51:06,480 ANCHORAGE WITHOUT HAVING TO SEND 1274 00:51:06,480 --> 00:51:08,000 PEOPLE TO THE COMMUNITY. 1275 00:51:08,000 --> 00:51:09,440 YOU CAN IMAGINE PARTICULARLY 1276 00:51:09,440 --> 00:51:12,160 BEFORE VACCINES WERE READILY 1277 00:51:12,160 --> 00:51:13,120 AVAILABLE, WE DON'T WANT TO 1278 00:51:13,120 --> 00:51:15,200 BRING CASE NUMBER ONE OUT TO ONE 1279 00:51:15,200 --> 00:51:16,960 OF THESE REMOTE COMMUNITIES 1280 00:51:16,960 --> 00:51:19,800 BECAUSE THE PEOPLE ARE TWO PLANE 1281 00:51:19,800 --> 00:51:21,320 FLIGHTS FROM REAL HOSPITAL CARE. 1282 00:51:21,320 --> 00:51:23,240 SO WE WERE REALLY HAPPY WITH OUR 1283 00:51:23,240 --> 00:51:26,920 DECISION TO MAKE THIS SYSTEM 1284 00:51:26,920 --> 00:51:29,080 MODULAR IN PART BECAUSE IT 1285 00:51:29,080 --> 00:51:31,080 HELPED US BUILD IT HERE AND 1286 00:51:31,080 --> 00:51:32,840 REDUCE THE AMOUNT OF RISK WE 1287 00:51:32,840 --> 00:51:36,040 HAVE BY BRINGING THIS TO THE 1288 00:51:36,040 --> 00:51:40,360 COMMUNITY DURING TIMES OF COVID. 1289 00:51:40,360 --> 00:51:41,440 1290 00:51:41,440 --> 00:51:44,640 THEN WE SENT OUT SHIPPING 1291 00:51:44,640 --> 00:51:47,360 CONTAINERS, LOCAL LABOR 1292 00:51:47,360 --> 00:51:50,160 PRIMARILY WAS ABLE TO BUILD A 1293 00:51:50,160 --> 00:51:51,640 PAD, BUILD FOUNDATION, ABLE TO 1294 00:51:51,640 --> 00:51:52,920 PLOP THAT SHIPPING CONTAINER ON 1295 00:51:52,920 --> 00:51:55,040 THE FOUNDATION AND BUILD A ROOF 1296 00:51:55,040 --> 00:51:57,800 OVERHEAD FOR WOOD STORAGE AND 1297 00:51:57,800 --> 00:51:59,640 FINALLY START TO BUILD AND 1298 00:51:59,640 --> 00:52:05,280 CONNECT THE DISTRICT HEATING 1299 00:52:05,280 --> 00:52:06,320 SYSTEM, PIPING THAT WILL PIPE 1300 00:52:06,320 --> 00:52:11,800 THE HEAT FROM THESE BIOMASS 1301 00:52:11,800 --> 00:52:14,080 BOILER SYSTEMS TO WASHETERIA AND 1302 00:52:14,080 --> 00:52:16,920 COMMUNITY BUILDINGS TO REDUCE 1303 00:52:16,920 --> 00:52:17,800 ENERGY COSTS. 1304 00:52:17,800 --> 00:52:20,640 OVERALL WE'RE HAPPY WITH THE 1305 00:52:20,640 --> 00:52:20,880 PROJECT. 1306 00:52:20,880 --> 00:52:24,440 IT KEEPS MONEY IN THE COMMUNITY, 1307 00:52:24,440 --> 00:52:26,720 LOCAL JOBS FOR WOOD HARVESTING 1308 00:52:26,720 --> 00:52:28,440 AND OPERATION OF THE SYSTEM. 1309 00:52:28,440 --> 00:52:30,840 IT'S GOING TO REDUCE COST OF 1310 00:52:30,840 --> 00:52:31,400 WATER AND SEWER. 1311 00:52:31,400 --> 00:52:35,760 IT'S PRETTY EASY TO COME IN 1312 00:52:35,760 --> 00:52:36,960 BELOW $12.36 A GALLON HEATING 1313 00:52:36,960 --> 00:52:39,080 OIL AS THE OTHER OPTION AND 1314 00:52:39,080 --> 00:52:40,040 INCREASES RESILIENCY OF THE 1315 00:52:40,040 --> 00:52:43,720 SYSTEM BY ADDING ANOTHER FULLY 1316 00:52:43,720 --> 00:52:45,920 REDUNDANT CLEAN ENERGY HEATING 1317 00:52:45,920 --> 00:52:49,640 SYSTEM NOW, YOU KNOW, IF THE 1318 00:52:49,640 --> 00:52:51,480 MAIN HEATING SYSTEM FAILS, OLD 1319 00:52:51,480 --> 00:52:53,200 BOILERS AREN'T WORKING, YOU HAVE 1320 00:52:53,200 --> 00:52:54,840 THIS BACKUP SYSTEM SO YOUR WATER 1321 00:52:54,840 --> 00:52:57,240 AND SEWER SYSTEM WILL NOT 1322 00:52:57,240 --> 00:52:57,800 FREEZE. 1323 00:52:57,800 --> 00:53:01,840 SO THAT'S ONE OF OUR CASE 1324 00:53:01,840 --> 00:53:04,120 STUDIES HERE. 1325 00:53:04,120 --> 00:53:08,040 NEXT COMMUNITY CASE STUDY I WANT 1326 00:53:08,040 --> 00:53:14,640 TO TALK ABOUT IS CHEVAK, A CUPIK 1327 00:53:14,640 --> 00:53:15,240 COMMUNITY, WESTERN ALASKA, A 1328 00:53:15,240 --> 00:53:20,080 THOUSAND PEOPLE, A LITTLE MORE 1329 00:53:20,080 --> 00:53:20,840 ACCESSIBLE BY LARGE SO FUEL 1330 00:53:20,840 --> 00:53:25,360 PRICES TEND TO BE A LITTLE BIT 1331 00:53:25,360 --> 00:53:28,560 LESS EXPENSIVE THAN AMBLER BUT 1332 00:53:28,560 --> 00:53:30,240 STILL NOT CHEAT, 51 CENTS A 1333 00:53:30,240 --> 00:53:36,160 KILOWATT HOUR IS NOT CHEAP, NOR 1334 00:53:36,160 --> 00:53:40,840 IS $5.10 A GALLON HEATING OIL, 1335 00:53:40,840 --> 00:53:44,800 AND THESE ARE OLD PRICES. 1336 00:53:44,800 --> 00:53:47,840 A LITTLE FARTHER SOUTH, NOT AS 1337 00:53:47,840 --> 00:53:49,040 INTENSELY COLD MEASURED BY 1338 00:53:49,040 --> 00:53:51,240 HEATING DEGREE DAYS BUT STILL 1339 00:53:51,240 --> 00:53:57,280 SIGNIFICANTLY MORE THAN ALL 1340 00:53:57,280 --> 00:53:59,640 PLACES IN THE LOWER 48. 1341 00:53:59,640 --> 00:54:01,600 THIS HEAT RECOVERY SYSTEM 1342 00:54:01,600 --> 00:54:03,240 ESSENTIALLY IS RECOVERING WASTE 1343 00:54:03,240 --> 00:54:06,400 HEAT FROM THE DIESEL GENERATORS 1344 00:54:06,400 --> 00:54:07,800 AT THE POWER PLANT, GENERATORS 1345 00:54:07,800 --> 00:54:10,360 ALWAYS HAVE TO BE COOLED, BEFORE 1346 00:54:10,360 --> 00:54:11,760 WE CAME IN THEY WERE RADIATING 1347 00:54:11,760 --> 00:54:13,280 THEIR HEAT TO THE OUTSIDE, 1348 00:54:13,280 --> 00:54:14,600 WASTING IT. 1349 00:54:14,600 --> 00:54:20,040 WE COME IN AND INSTALL A SYSTEM 1350 00:54:20,040 --> 00:54:22,560 THAT CAPTURES THAT WASTE HEAT, 1351 00:54:22,560 --> 00:54:25,680 PUMPS THROUGH A HEAT EXCHANGER 1352 00:54:25,680 --> 00:54:26,840 THAT TIES INTO A DISTRICT 1353 00:54:26,840 --> 00:54:30,760 HEATING LOOP THAT CAN KEEP THE 1354 00:54:30,760 --> 00:54:35,040 PUMPHOUSE, WATER STRONGER TANK 1355 00:54:35,040 --> 00:54:35,640 ABOVE-GROUND WATER CIRCULATION 1356 00:54:35,640 --> 00:54:36,560 LOOP TO PROVIDE HEAT TO THE 1357 00:54:36,560 --> 00:54:39,160 WATER AND IN SOME CASES, IN THIS 1358 00:54:39,160 --> 00:54:41,200 CASE WE ADDED ONE OR TWO OTHER 1359 00:54:41,200 --> 00:54:43,200 COMMUNITY BUILDINGS NEARBY TO 1360 00:54:43,200 --> 00:54:45,240 PIPE THAT HEAT TO. 1361 00:54:45,240 --> 00:54:46,120 THE RESULT IS SIGNIFICANT 1362 00:54:46,120 --> 00:54:48,080 SAVINGS TO THE COMMUNITY, WE'RE 1363 00:54:48,080 --> 00:54:50,360 TALKING IN A COMMUNITY THIS 1364 00:54:50,360 --> 00:54:56,480 SMALL, 15,000-GALLON FUEL OIL 1365 00:54:56,480 --> 00:54:58,040 HEATER, PRETTY LARGE. 1366 00:54:58,040 --> 00:55:01,760 AND SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON THE 1367 00:55:01,760 --> 00:55:02,400 COMMUNITY. 1368 00:55:02,400 --> 00:55:03,840 SO JUST TO GIVE BACKGROUND 1369 00:55:03,840 --> 00:55:06,680 BEFORE WE CAME INTO THIS 1370 00:55:06,680 --> 00:55:08,440 COMMUNITY OF CHEVAK, THE CITY 1371 00:55:08,440 --> 00:55:09,960 WAS STRUGGLING WITH DEBT, DIDN'T 1372 00:55:09,960 --> 00:55:13,320 HAVE ANY MONEY IN RESERVE FOR 1373 00:55:13,320 --> 00:55:15,840 PARTS AND REPAIRS, FOR 1374 00:55:15,840 --> 00:55:17,000 SANITATION SYSTEM. 1375 00:55:17,000 --> 00:55:20,800 SYSTEM WAS DEFINITELY HIGH RISK 1376 00:55:20,800 --> 00:55:22,280 OF DEGRADING QUICKLY. 1377 00:55:22,280 --> 00:55:24,400 WE CAME IN, INSTALLED THE HEAT 1378 00:55:24,400 --> 00:55:27,800 RECOVERY PROJECT, WE ALSO DID A 1379 00:55:27,800 --> 00:55:31,080 COUPLE OTHER PROJECTS, SIMILAR 1380 00:55:31,080 --> 00:55:35,520 TIME FRAME I GUESS, ENERGY 1381 00:55:35,520 --> 00:55:37,400 EFFICIENCY RETROFIT, PROVIDED 1382 00:55:37,400 --> 00:55:40,280 TRAINING TO LOCAL OPERATORS TO 1383 00:55:40,280 --> 00:55:41,640 MORE EFFICIENTLY MANAGE THE 1384 00:55:41,640 --> 00:55:45,480 ENERGY CONSUMPTION OF THAT 1385 00:55:45,480 --> 00:55:45,920 PLANT. 1386 00:55:45,920 --> 00:55:50,160 AND WE ALSO INTEGRATED A 1387 00:55:50,160 --> 00:55:52,240 DISPATCHABLE ELECTRIC BOILER 1388 00:55:52,240 --> 00:55:54,440 SYSTEM TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL 1389 00:55:54,440 --> 00:55:54,640 HEAT. 1390 00:55:54,640 --> 00:55:56,200 WITH ALL THESE MEASURES COMBINED 1391 00:55:56,200 --> 00:55:58,120 THE COMMUNITY IS NOW DOING MUCH 1392 00:55:58,120 --> 00:55:59,040 BETTER. 1393 00:55:59,040 --> 00:56:01,760 THEY HAVE SIGNIFICANT RESERVES 1394 00:56:01,760 --> 00:56:02,720 FOR OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE 1395 00:56:02,720 --> 00:56:04,480 SO IF WE HAVE SERIOUS 1396 00:56:04,480 --> 00:56:05,880 MAINTENANCE NEEDS THEY CAN NOW 1397 00:56:05,880 --> 00:56:08,560 AFFORD THAT AND KEEP THIS CLEAN 1398 00:56:08,560 --> 00:56:09,880 WATER FLOWING TO COMMUNITIES. 1399 00:56:09,880 --> 00:56:11,840 AND THEY WERE ABLE TO 1400 00:56:11,840 --> 00:56:12,680 SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCE RATES TO 1401 00:56:12,680 --> 00:56:15,080 LOCAL FAMILIES AT THE SAME TIME, 1402 00:56:15,080 --> 00:56:19,360 CUTTING THEM BY ABOUT HALF. 1403 00:56:19,360 --> 00:56:26,480 SO $80 A MONTH, THAT'S ALMOST 1404 00:56:26,480 --> 00:56:31,200 $1,000 PER YEAR PER FAMILY, A 1405 00:56:31,200 --> 00:56:32,600 REALLY BIG WIN, HIGHLIGHTING 1406 00:56:32,600 --> 00:56:33,760 CLEAN ENERGY PROJECTS SUPPORTING 1407 00:56:33,760 --> 00:56:36,440 OUR HEALTH GOALS. 1408 00:56:36,440 --> 00:56:38,920 1409 00:56:38,920 --> 00:56:40,160 THAT'S ULTIMATELY WHAT WE'RE 1410 00:56:40,160 --> 00:56:42,640 TRYING TO DO WITH THIS RURAL 1411 00:56:42,640 --> 00:56:43,840 ENERGY PROGRAM, MAKE SURE THAT 1412 00:56:43,840 --> 00:56:47,840 WE CAN LOWER THE COSTS OF 1413 00:56:47,840 --> 00:56:49,760 PROVIDING CLEAN WATER AND 1414 00:56:49,760 --> 00:56:50,840 HEALTHY WASTE WATER SERVICES, 1415 00:56:50,840 --> 00:56:54,160 AND WITH THOSE SYSTEMS MORE 1416 00:56:54,160 --> 00:56:58,200 RESILIENT BY HAVING THAT FULLY 1417 00:56:58,200 --> 00:56:58,840 REDUNDANT SECOND HEATING SYSTEM 1418 00:56:58,840 --> 00:57:01,840 TO REDUCE RISK OF FREEZE-UP BY 1419 00:57:01,840 --> 00:57:02,840 HAVING ENOUGH NUMBER FOR 1420 00:57:02,840 --> 00:57:07,440 OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE, 1421 00:57:07,440 --> 00:57:09,280 REDUCING COSTS, LASTING LONGER, 1422 00:57:09,280 --> 00:57:12,920 FEWER TIMES THE COMMUNITY IS ON 1423 00:57:12,920 --> 00:57:15,440 A BOIL-WATER NOTICE AND HELPS 1424 00:57:15,440 --> 00:57:16,440 MITIGATE VOLATILE OIL PRICES 1425 00:57:16,440 --> 00:57:18,040 WE'RE SEEING BECAUSE THESE 1426 00:57:18,040 --> 00:57:21,600 COMMUNITIES ARE REMOTE, THEY ARE 1427 00:57:21,600 --> 00:57:26,240 PRETTY DEPENDENT UPON GLOBAL OIL 1428 00:57:26,240 --> 00:57:27,880 PRICES, RIGHT NOW SPIKED 1429 00:57:27,880 --> 00:57:29,240 SIGNIFICANTLY AND RIGHT NOW THE 1430 00:57:29,240 --> 00:57:35,480 COMMUNITIES ARE SUFFERING. 1431 00:57:35,480 --> 00:57:39,440 HAVING SYSTEMS LIKE BIOMASS OR 1432 00:57:39,440 --> 00:57:42,640 HEAT RECOVERY SYSTEMS, USING 1433 00:57:42,640 --> 00:57:44,680 LOCAL SUPPLY OR WASTE HEAT WILL 1434 00:57:44,680 --> 00:57:46,120 MITIGATE OIL PRICES IN THESE 1435 00:57:46,120 --> 00:57:47,960 COMMUNITIES AND IT HELPS TOWARDS 1436 00:57:47,960 --> 00:57:49,040 ENSURING THESE SYSTEMS OPERATE 1437 00:57:49,040 --> 00:57:51,640 AND ARE ABLE TO PROVIDE CLEAN 1438 00:57:51,640 --> 00:57:56,040 WATER AND HEALTHY WASTEWATER TO 1439 00:57:56,040 --> 00:57:56,880 OUR COMMUNITIES. 1440 00:57:56,880 --> 00:57:58,120 WITH THAT, WE'VE GOT A FEW 1441 00:57:58,120 --> 00:58:01,000 MINUTES LEFT BUT I WANT TO THANK 1442 00:58:01,000 --> 00:58:02,360 YOU FOR INVITING ME AND ASK IF 1443 00:58:02,360 --> 00:58:05,960 THERE ARE QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS. 1444 00:58:05,960 --> 00:58:10,240 1445 00:58:10,240 --> 00:58:13,320 >> I'M POSTING POSTING 1446 00:58:13,320 --> 00:58:14,720 QUESTIONS IN THE CHAT. 1447 00:58:14,720 --> 00:58:16,120 >> WE HAVE ONE MINUTE SO WE 1448 00:58:16,120 --> 00:58:19,440 MIGHT HAVE TO GATHER THESE 1449 00:58:19,440 --> 00:58:20,960 QUESTIONS AND GET THEM DO YOU 1450 00:58:20,960 --> 00:58:22,040 LATER, DUSTIN. 1451 00:58:22,040 --> 00:58:24,640 BUT MAYBE THE FIRST ONE, AN 1452 00:58:24,640 --> 00:58:27,720 INTERESTING QUESTION, ABOUT THE 1453 00:58:27,720 --> 00:58:29,160 CO2 EMISSIONS. 1454 00:58:29,160 --> 00:58:30,440 WHAT KIND OF CO2 EMISSIONS ARE 1455 00:58:30,440 --> 00:58:34,880 YOU SEEING ON THE BOILER? 1456 00:58:34,880 --> 00:58:38,400 >> ON THE BIOMASS BOILER? 1457 00:58:38,400 --> 00:58:41,160 >> YEAH, THE CORDWOOD BOILER. 1458 00:58:41,160 --> 00:58:45,120 >> YEAH, GOOD QUESTION. 1459 00:58:45,120 --> 00:58:46,440 WE HAVEN'T REALLY DONE A 1460 00:58:46,440 --> 00:58:51,320 DETAILED ANALYSIS OF THE CO2 1461 00:58:51,320 --> 00:58:55,640 MISSIONS, YEAH, THERE ARE CO2 1462 00:58:55,640 --> 00:58:55,920 EMISSIONS. 1463 00:58:55,920 --> 00:58:59,400 I DON'T KNOW HOW THAT WORKS OUT 1464 00:58:59,400 --> 00:59:00,440 RELATIVE TO FUEL OIL-FIRED 1465 00:59:00,440 --> 00:59:00,680 BOILER. 1466 00:59:00,680 --> 00:59:02,040 I GUESS I WOULD SAY IT'S AT 1467 00:59:02,040 --> 00:59:05,840 LEAST NOT GOING TO BE WORSE 1468 00:59:05,840 --> 00:59:10,240 SINCE THESE ARE HIGH EFFICIENCY 1469 00:59:10,240 --> 00:59:14,040 WOOD-FIRED BOILERS, MOST ARE 1470 00:59:14,040 --> 00:59:16,960 SIGNIFICANTLY LESS EMISSION. 1471 00:59:16,960 --> 00:59:17,920 >> ALL RIGHT. 1472 00:59:17,920 --> 00:59:18,120 OKAY. 1473 00:59:18,120 --> 00:59:19,640 SO, THERE IS A QUESTION ABOUT 1474 00:59:19,640 --> 00:59:24,880 HOW THIS THE SLIDES WILL BE 1475 00:59:24,880 --> 00:59:25,240 DISTRIBUTED. 1476 00:59:25,240 --> 00:59:28,160 THE PRESENTATIONS, MANY OF THE 1477 00:59:28,160 --> 00:59:30,240 PRESENTATIONS, IF IT'S APPROVED 1478 00:59:30,240 --> 00:59:32,560 BY THE ORGANIZATIONS, WILL BE 1479 00:59:32,560 --> 00:59:33,840 POSTED ON FED CENTER SO YOU'LL 1480 00:59:33,840 --> 00:59:37,360 BE ABLE TO HAVE ACCESS TO THOSE 1481 00:59:37,360 --> 00:59:42,080 LATER. 1482 00:59:42,080 --> 00:59:44,080 >> STAINABILITY PROJECT MANAGER, 1483 00:59:44,080 --> 00:59:52,360 DOE ARGONNE LABOR TO, AND KERRI 1484 00:59:52,360 --> 01:00:04,520 HARTUNG, WITH THAT I WILL TURN I 1485 01:00:04,520 --> 01:00:07,360 WILL TURN IT RIGHT OVER. 1486 01:00:07,360 --> 01:00:13,680 ON MY END YOUR VOLUME IS QUITE 1487 01:00:13,680 --> 01:00:14,600 LOW. 1488 01:00:14,600 --> 01:00:14,960 I'M NOT SURE -- 1489 01:00:14,960 --> 01:00:17,520 >> CAN YOU HEAR ME? 1490 01:00:17,520 --> 01:00:20,720 >> THAT'S BETTER NOW. 1491 01:00:20,720 --> 01:00:22,120 >> OKAY, GREAT. 1492 01:00:22,120 --> 01:00:30,680 I'M GOING TO GO AHEAD AND START. 1493 01:00:30,680 --> 01:00:34,280 GOOD AFTERNOON, EVERYBODY. 1494 01:00:34,280 --> 01:00:40,960 I'M JOFREY QUINTANAR, STRATEGIC 1495 01:00:40,960 --> 01:00:43,280 PLAN PROJECT MANAGER AT ARGONNE 1496 01:00:43,280 --> 01:00:45,160 NATIONAL LAB, ONE OF 17 NATIONAL 1497 01:00:45,160 --> 01:00:47,720 LABS SUPPORTED BY THE U.S. 1498 01:00:47,720 --> 01:00:50,440 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, ARGONNE IS 1499 01:00:50,440 --> 01:00:52,520 A MULTI-DISCIPLINARY LAB WITH 1500 01:00:52,520 --> 01:00:55,760 BROAD CAPABILITIES, SUCH AS 1501 01:00:55,760 --> 01:00:57,640 DISCOVERY SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, 1502 01:00:57,640 --> 01:00:59,080 COMPUTATION ANALYSIS, AND 1503 01:00:59,080 --> 01:01:03,200 OPERATION OF SCIENTIFIC USER 1504 01:01:03,200 --> 01:01:03,520 FACILITIES. 1505 01:01:03,520 --> 01:01:07,960 WE HAVE AROUND 1700 ACRES 1506 01:01:07,960 --> 01:01:10,600 CAMPUS, 5.3 MILLION SQUARE FEET 1507 01:01:10,600 --> 01:01:14,440 OF REAL ESTATE, 162 BUILDINGS, 1508 01:01:14,440 --> 01:01:21,000 ROUGHLY 43 TO 45 YEARS OLD IN 1509 01:01:21,000 --> 01:01:27,560 AVERAGE, OVER 3200 EMPLOYEES, 1510 01:01:27,560 --> 01:01:30,320 200 FACILITY USERS, IT'S A LARGE 1511 01:01:30,320 --> 01:01:34,120 CAMPUS AND WE ARE OPERATED BY 1512 01:01:34,120 --> 01:01:43,840 THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO 1513 01:01:43,840 --> 01:01:44,920 ARGON, CONTINUING THE 1514 01:01:44,920 --> 01:01:45,840 RELATIONSHIP WITH THE WORLD WAR 1515 01:01:45,840 --> 01:01:47,440 II MANHATTAN PROJECT BEFORE OUR 1516 01:01:47,440 --> 01:01:49,920 FOUNDING IN 1946 AS ONE OF THE 1517 01:01:49,920 --> 01:01:51,360 NATION'S FIRST NATIONAL 1518 01:01:51,360 --> 01:01:51,720 LABORATORIES. 1519 01:01:51,720 --> 01:01:54,480 SO IN THIS PRESENTATION I WILL 1520 01:01:54,480 --> 01:02:00,280 GIVE YOU AN OVERVIEW OF OUR 1521 01:02:00,280 --> 01:02:01,120 WORK, ACHIEVING ZERO CARBON 1522 01:02:01,120 --> 01:02:14,760 EMISSIONS AND SOME OF THE TOOLS 1523 01:02:14,760 --> 01:02:17,640 FOR ACHIEVING NET ZERO CARBON 1524 01:02:17,640 --> 01:02:19,920 WAS DESIGNED TO MEET FEDERAL AND 1525 01:02:19,920 --> 01:02:23,880 DOE GOALS, SPECIFICALLY 1526 01:02:23,880 --> 01:02:24,760 EXECUTIVE ORDER 14008, TACKLING 1527 01:02:24,760 --> 01:02:29,640 CLIMATE CRISIS AT HOME AND 1528 01:02:29,640 --> 01:02:31,840 ABROAD, EXECUTIVE ORDER 14067, 1529 01:02:31,840 --> 01:02:33,240 CATALYZING AMERICAN CLEAN ENERGY 1530 01:02:33,240 --> 01:02:36,720 INDUSTRIES AND JOBS THROUGH 1531 01:02:36,720 --> 01:02:37,480 FEDERAL SUSTAINABILITY. 1532 01:02:37,480 --> 01:02:39,800 THE OFFICE OF ASSET MANAGEMENT 1533 01:02:39,800 --> 01:02:41,680 AND OFFICE OF SUSTAINABLE 1534 01:02:41,680 --> 01:02:43,720 ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP WILL 1535 01:02:43,720 --> 01:02:47,240 WORK TO IDENTIFY ALL DOE 1536 01:02:47,240 --> 01:02:51,360 DIRECTIVES A APPROPRIATE FOR 1537 01:02:51,360 --> 01:02:54,320 INCORPORATING CLIMATE ACTION AND 1538 01:02:54,320 --> 01:03:00,440 WILL WORK TO INCORPORATE BY 1539 01:03:00,440 --> 01:03:02,880 DECEMBER 2022. 1540 01:03:02,880 --> 01:03:07,440 1541 01:03:07,440 --> 01:03:07,760 OKAY. 1542 01:03:07,760 --> 01:03:09,280 SO OUR SUSTAINABILITY TEAM 1543 01:03:09,280 --> 01:03:14,080 STARTED TO DEVELOP OUR ROAD MAPS 1544 01:03:14,080 --> 01:03:16,520 SINCE THE EXECUTIVE ORDER 14008 1545 01:03:16,520 --> 01:03:19,080 WAS ISSUED IN EARLY 2021. 1546 01:03:19,080 --> 01:03:21,880 WE STARTED BY ESTABLISHING 1547 01:03:21,880 --> 01:03:24,920 BASELINE EMISSIONS AND DID A GAP 1548 01:03:24,920 --> 01:03:28,320 ANALYSIS AND HIGH LEVEL OF 1549 01:03:28,320 --> 01:03:32,080 APPROACH FOR DECARBONIZATION. 1550 01:03:32,080 --> 01:03:33,320 SOON AFTER WITH COLLABORATION OF 1551 01:03:33,320 --> 01:03:37,920 SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS AND 1552 01:03:37,920 --> 01:03:39,920 CONSULTANTS, WE DEVELOPED 1553 01:03:39,920 --> 01:03:41,080 DIGITAL TWIN WHERE WE IDENTIFIED 1554 01:03:41,080 --> 01:03:44,280 DIFFERENT MEASURES TO HELP US 1555 01:03:44,280 --> 01:03:47,160 ACHIEVE DECARBONIZATION GOALS 1556 01:03:47,160 --> 01:03:48,080 AND MODEL DIFFERENT STRATEGIES. 1557 01:03:48,080 --> 01:03:51,160 AND BY THE END OF THE FISCAL 1558 01:03:51,160 --> 01:03:53,720 YEAR WE SUMMARIZE OUR FINDINGS 1559 01:03:53,720 --> 01:03:56,360 AND OUR RECOMMENDATIONS AND 1560 01:03:56,360 --> 01:03:59,920 PRESENTED THEM TO OUR LAB 1561 01:03:59,920 --> 01:04:04,680 LEADERSHIP. 1562 01:04:04,680 --> 01:04:04,800 1563 01:04:04,800 --> 01:04:09,240 SO, OUR BASELINE WAS DEVELOPED 1564 01:04:09,240 --> 01:04:10,920 USING 2020 EMISSIONS, FOR 1565 01:04:10,920 --> 01:04:13,120 ARGONNE MAJORITY OF OUR 1566 01:04:13,120 --> 01:04:19,480 EMISSIONS COME FROM SCOPE 1 AND 1567 01:04:19,480 --> 01:04:21,440 SCOPE 2, TOTAL AROUND 178,784 1568 01:04:21,440 --> 01:04:26,080 METRIC TONS OF CO2, AND ON SCOPE 1569 01:04:26,080 --> 01:04:30,320 3 WITH THE 14,540 METRIC TONS OF 1570 01:04:30,320 --> 01:04:30,680 CO2. 1571 01:04:30,680 --> 01:04:32,720 SCOPE 1 EMISSIONS ARE GREENHOUSE 1572 01:04:32,720 --> 01:04:35,600 GAS EMISSIONS FROM SOURCES THAT 1573 01:04:35,600 --> 01:04:38,000 ARE OWNED OR CONTROLLED BY THE 1574 01:04:38,000 --> 01:04:40,520 LABORATORY SUCH AS OUR FLEET, 1575 01:04:40,520 --> 01:04:44,480 OUR STATIONARY SOURCES LIKE OUR 1576 01:04:44,480 --> 01:04:47,520 CENTRAL BOILERHOUSE THAT USES 1577 01:04:47,520 --> 01:04:48,720 NATURAL GAS TO GENERATE 1578 01:04:48,720 --> 01:04:50,280 SITE-WIDE STEAM AND ALSO OUR 1579 01:04:50,280 --> 01:04:51,800 COMBINED HEAT AND POWER PLANT. 1580 01:04:51,800 --> 01:04:54,960 WE ALSO HAVE A WASTEWATER 1581 01:04:54,960 --> 01:04:56,320 TREATMENT PLANT. 1582 01:04:56,320 --> 01:04:58,760 SCOPE 2 EMISSIONS FROM THE 1583 01:04:58,760 --> 01:04:59,960 OFFSITE GENERATION OF 1584 01:04:59,960 --> 01:05:01,760 ELECTRICITY AND SCOPE 3 1585 01:05:01,760 --> 01:05:03,520 EMISSIONS FROM SOURCES NOT OWNED 1586 01:05:03,520 --> 01:05:07,000 BY THE LABORATORY BUT RELATED TO 1587 01:05:07,000 --> 01:05:09,840 AGENCY ACTIVITIES LIKE BUSINESS, 1588 01:05:09,840 --> 01:05:13,120 AIR, CAR TRAVEL AND EMPLOYEE 1589 01:05:13,120 --> 01:05:16,120 COMMUTING. 1590 01:05:16,120 --> 01:05:19,480 OKAY, SO BREAKING DOWN OUR 1591 01:05:19,480 --> 01:05:21,120 EMISSIONS FURTHER, THE CHART ON 1592 01:05:21,120 --> 01:05:22,960 THE SCREEN SHOWS SCOPE 1 AND 1593 01:05:22,960 --> 01:05:26,320 SCOPE 2 ON THE LEFT, AND AS YOU 1594 01:05:26,320 --> 01:05:29,320 CAN SEE ELECTRICITY IS THE 1595 01:05:29,320 --> 01:05:30,520 LARGEST CONTRIBUTOR. 1596 01:05:30,520 --> 01:05:34,160 AND ON THE RIGHT SIDE YOU CAN 1597 01:05:34,160 --> 01:05:36,320 SEE SCOPE 3 EMISSIONS. 1598 01:05:36,320 --> 01:05:38,720 THESE VALUES, IT'S IMPORTANT TO 1599 01:05:38,720 --> 01:05:42,200 NOTE, ARE FROM FY 2020, SO 1600 01:05:42,200 --> 01:05:44,920 COMMUTING HERE IS REDUCED AS A 1601 01:05:44,920 --> 01:05:46,920 RESULT OF COVID. 1602 01:05:46,920 --> 01:05:51,200 THIS DATA IS AROUND A QUARTER OF 1603 01:05:51,200 --> 01:05:59,360 PRE-COVID VALUES. 1604 01:05:59,360 --> 01:06:00,920 SO, BECAUSE THE MAJORITY OF OUR 1605 01:06:00,920 --> 01:06:03,280 EMISSIONS ARE FROM THE SCOPE 1 1606 01:06:03,280 --> 01:06:07,400 AND SCOPE 2, I SHOWED IN THE 1607 01:06:07,400 --> 01:06:08,680 PREVIOUS SLIDE, ALL THE 1608 01:06:08,680 --> 01:06:11,200 EMISSIONS ASSOCIATED WITH OUR 1609 01:06:11,200 --> 01:06:12,520 FACILITY ENERGY, WE INITIALLY 1610 01:06:12,520 --> 01:06:14,800 FOCUSED ON THOSE EMISSIONS TO 1611 01:06:14,800 --> 01:06:17,320 CREATE A STRATEGY TO ACHIEVE THE 1612 01:06:17,320 --> 01:06:18,640 DOE GOALS. 1613 01:06:18,640 --> 01:06:21,360 SO FOR THIS WE DEVELOPED 1614 01:06:21,360 --> 01:06:23,920 COMPUTER MODEL OF OUR CAMPUS 1615 01:06:23,920 --> 01:06:26,600 USING A COMPUTER TOOL CREATED BY 1616 01:06:26,600 --> 01:06:28,720 ONE OF OUR CONSULTANTS AND THIS 1617 01:06:28,720 --> 01:06:32,720 IS WHAT WE CALL OUR DIGITAL 1618 01:06:32,720 --> 01:06:33,960 TWIN. 1619 01:06:33,960 --> 01:06:36,920 AND THE DIGITAL TWIN'S 1620 01:06:36,920 --> 01:06:37,600 CONFIGURATION, MODEL 1621 01:06:37,600 --> 01:06:40,280 CONFIGURATION, SHOWN ON YOUR 1622 01:06:40,280 --> 01:06:41,600 SCREEN RIGHT NOW. 1623 01:06:41,600 --> 01:06:43,440 AND INCORPORATE A SIGNIFICANT 1624 01:06:43,440 --> 01:06:48,520 AMOUNT OF DATA ON THE BUILDING 1625 01:06:48,520 --> 01:06:50,160 SYSTEM'S ENERGY USES, AMONGST 1626 01:06:50,160 --> 01:06:55,360 OTHER FACTORS, MODEL CALIBRATED 1627 01:06:55,360 --> 01:06:57,800 TO PROVIDE CURRENT FACILITY 1628 01:06:57,800 --> 01:07:00,320 ENERGY USE, AND THEN WITH INPUT 1629 01:07:00,320 --> 01:07:02,840 FROM STAKEHOLDERS, SUBJECT 1630 01:07:02,840 --> 01:07:05,800 MATTER EXPERTS, CONSULTANTS, WE 1631 01:07:05,800 --> 01:07:09,360 ADDED PROPOSED ENERGY AND CARBON 1632 01:07:09,360 --> 01:07:11,040 REDUCTION MEASURES BETWEEN NOW 1633 01:07:11,040 --> 01:07:13,760 AND 2050 AND REVIEWED THE 1634 01:07:13,760 --> 01:07:17,480 RESULTS FOR THE OUTPUT. 1635 01:07:17,480 --> 01:07:19,400 SO, I GUESS IT'S IMPORTANT TO 1636 01:07:19,400 --> 01:07:23,240 KNOW THIS IS AN ITERATIVE 1637 01:07:23,240 --> 01:07:23,560 PROCESS. 1638 01:07:23,560 --> 01:07:25,640 SO WE SELECT THE COMBINATION OF 1639 01:07:25,640 --> 01:07:28,160 MEASURES THAT WILL HELP US 1640 01:07:28,160 --> 01:07:31,560 ACCOMPLISH THE DOE AND FEDERAL 1641 01:07:31,560 --> 01:07:35,000 TARGETS, AND REQUIRES OF COURSE 1642 01:07:35,000 --> 01:07:41,120 PLANNING AND BUY-IN FROM 1643 01:07:41,120 --> 01:07:45,240 STAKEHOLDERS ACROSS THE LAB. 1644 01:07:45,240 --> 01:07:45,640 OKAY. 1645 01:07:45,640 --> 01:07:48,400 SO THE CHART SHOWS OUR EMISSIONS 1646 01:07:48,400 --> 01:07:50,800 ALONG THE Y-AXIS, AND THE PERIOD 1647 01:07:50,800 --> 01:07:53,080 BETWEEN 20 AND 25 ALONG THE 1648 01:07:53,080 --> 01:07:53,880 X-AXIS. 1649 01:07:53,880 --> 01:07:59,880 NOW, AS YOU CAN SEE PEAK RISES 1650 01:07:59,880 --> 01:08:03,720 IN 2022 DUE TO AURORA, OUR 1651 01:08:03,720 --> 01:08:04,760 SUPERCOMPUTER COMING ONLINE 1652 01:08:04,760 --> 01:08:08,560 LATER IN THE YEAR. 1653 01:08:08,560 --> 01:08:10,320 WE'RE EFFECTIVELY DOUBLING OUR 1654 01:08:10,320 --> 01:08:11,760 CITED ELECTRICITY LOAD. 1655 01:08:11,760 --> 01:08:13,200 PREVIOUSLY WE HAVE REDUCED 1656 01:08:13,200 --> 01:08:17,120 EMISSIONS BY 40% WHEN COMPARED 1657 01:08:17,120 --> 01:08:18,600 TO OUR 2008 BASELINE SHOWN IN 1658 01:08:18,600 --> 01:08:21,920 THE RED LINE HERE. 1659 01:08:21,920 --> 01:08:25,000 AND BUT WITH AURORA OUR TOTAL 1660 01:08:25,000 --> 01:08:26,000 SITE OPERATION EMISSIONS WILL 1661 01:08:26,000 --> 01:08:27,520 ERODE ALL OUR PAST SAVINGS, AND 1662 01:08:27,520 --> 01:08:34,480 IT'S JUST SOMETHING WE'RE GOING 1663 01:08:34,480 --> 01:08:37,280 TO HAVE TO ADDRESS. 1664 01:08:37,280 --> 01:08:42,360 NOW, SINCE WE STARTED DEVELOPING 1665 01:08:42,360 --> 01:08:42,880 DECARBONIZATION ROADMAP, 1666 01:08:42,880 --> 01:08:45,160 ILLINOIS PASSED A CLIMATE 1667 01:08:45,160 --> 01:08:48,960 CRITICAL JOBS ACT, AND IT'S A 1668 01:08:48,960 --> 01:08:50,720 VERY AMBITIOUS STATE-LEVEL 1669 01:08:50,720 --> 01:08:53,920 ENERGY POLICY AMONGST OTHER 1670 01:08:53,920 --> 01:08:58,920 MEASURES IT WILL SECURE 1671 01:08:58,920 --> 01:09:02,600 CARBON-FREE POWER BY 2030, 100% 1672 01:09:02,600 --> 01:09:11,680 BY 2050 ARE CAN . 1673 01:09:11,680 --> 01:09:13,800 THE BUSINESS AS USUAL IS SOLID 1674 01:09:13,800 --> 01:09:16,320 LINE ON TOP. 1675 01:09:16,320 --> 01:09:20,880 WITH NO ADDITIONAL INVESTMENTS. 1676 01:09:20,880 --> 01:09:23,880 THE GREEN ARROWS SHOW GAP IN DOE 1677 01:09:23,880 --> 01:09:28,880 REQUIREMENTS VERSUS BUSINESS AS 1678 01:09:28,880 --> 01:09:29,080 USUAL. 1679 01:09:29,080 --> 01:09:30,520 SO, MULTI-LAYER DECARBONIZATION 1680 01:09:30,520 --> 01:09:37,080 STRATEGY IS FOCUSED ON 1681 01:09:37,080 --> 01:09:38,920 ELIMINATING THAT GAP. 1682 01:09:38,920 --> 01:09:39,360 OKAY. 1683 01:09:39,360 --> 01:09:42,680 SO I'M GOING TO GIVE YOU SOME 1684 01:09:42,680 --> 01:09:45,080 HIGHLIGHTS OF OUR CURRENT 1685 01:09:45,080 --> 01:09:46,280 STRATEGY FOR ACHIEVING THESE 1686 01:09:46,280 --> 01:09:47,320 GOALS. 1687 01:09:47,320 --> 01:09:49,360 FIRST LET'S TALK ABOUT THE 1688 01:09:49,360 --> 01:09:51,840 DEMAND SIDE STRATEGIES THAT WERE 1689 01:09:51,840 --> 01:09:52,120 SELECTED. 1690 01:09:52,120 --> 01:09:53,040 THESE STRATEGIES FOCUS ON 1691 01:09:53,040 --> 01:09:54,480 ACTIVITIES THAT RESULT IN 1692 01:09:54,480 --> 01:09:56,240 EFFICIENT USE OF ENERGY AT THE 1693 01:09:56,240 --> 01:09:59,080 POINT OF FINAL VIEW SO BASICALLY 1694 01:09:59,080 --> 01:10:01,560 OUR CAMPUS. 1695 01:10:01,560 --> 01:10:02,760 AND THE RECOMMENDED STRATEGIES 1696 01:10:02,760 --> 01:10:08,520 INCLUDE ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN 1697 01:10:08,520 --> 01:10:09,840 EXISTING BUILDINGS, CLIMATE 1698 01:10:09,840 --> 01:10:11,160 READY NEW CONSTRUCTION, DATA 1699 01:10:11,160 --> 01:10:13,000 CENTER EFFICIENCY AND HOT WATER 1700 01:10:13,000 --> 01:10:14,480 HEATING AND DISTRIBUTION AND 1701 01:10:14,480 --> 01:10:16,440 WASTE HEAT RECOVERY. 1702 01:10:16,440 --> 01:10:18,720 BASED ON PRELIMINARY 1703 01:10:18,720 --> 01:10:19,520 CALCULATIONS AND ANALYSIS, THIS 1704 01:10:19,520 --> 01:10:22,000 IS THE IMPACT OF SOME OF OUR 1705 01:10:22,000 --> 01:10:24,520 STRATEGIES, THE ONES WE PROPOSE. 1706 01:10:24,520 --> 01:10:27,920 SO AROUND 70% OF NATURAL GAS 1707 01:10:27,920 --> 01:10:31,120 REDUCTION BY INCORPORATING HEAT 1708 01:10:31,120 --> 01:10:32,720 RECOVERY SYSTEMS, AROUND 40% 1709 01:10:32,720 --> 01:10:35,040 ENERGY SAVINGS FOR NEW 1710 01:10:35,040 --> 01:10:36,320 CONSTRUCTION WITH SUSTAINABLE 1711 01:10:36,320 --> 01:10:39,160 DESIGN MEASURES, AND AROUND 10% 1712 01:10:39,160 --> 01:10:41,120 REDUCTION FROM REALISTIC DATA 1713 01:10:41,120 --> 01:10:42,760 CENTER ENERGY EFFICIENCY 1714 01:10:42,760 --> 01:10:43,400 STRATEGIES. 1715 01:10:43,400 --> 01:10:44,880 AMONGST OTHER MEASURES WE'RE 1716 01:10:44,880 --> 01:10:49,320 ALSO PROPOSING TO PERFORM A DEEP 1717 01:10:49,320 --> 01:10:50,760 ENERGY RETROFIT, SEVEN 1718 01:10:50,760 --> 01:10:53,160 FACILITIES WITH GREAT SAVINGS 1719 01:10:53,160 --> 01:10:54,480 OPPORTUNITIES, AND STANDARD 1720 01:10:54,480 --> 01:10:56,200 MEASURES ALL THE BUILDINGS 1721 01:10:56,200 --> 01:10:56,760 ACROSS THE LAB. 1722 01:10:56,760 --> 01:10:58,720 ONE THING I DO WANT TO POINT OUT 1723 01:10:58,720 --> 01:11:02,000 THOUGH IS THAT THE HOT WATER 1724 01:11:02,000 --> 01:11:05,560 HEATER DISTRIBUTION WITH WASTE 1725 01:11:05,560 --> 01:11:06,320 HEAT RECOVERY COMBINED 1726 01:11:06,320 --> 01:11:08,200 STRATEGIES IS ONE APPROACH. 1727 01:11:08,200 --> 01:11:09,520 WE LOOKED FOR DECARBONIZING OUR 1728 01:11:09,520 --> 01:11:11,360 HEATING SYSTEM. 1729 01:11:11,360 --> 01:11:13,240 AS WE OPTIMIZE THE STRATEGY WE 1730 01:11:13,240 --> 01:11:16,640 WILL CONTINUE TO EVALUATE THE 1731 01:11:16,640 --> 01:11:19,240 COST AND BENEFITS COMPARED WITH 1732 01:11:19,240 --> 01:11:22,440 RETAINING OUR STEAM SYSTEM, BUT 1733 01:11:22,440 --> 01:11:26,920 REDUCING OUR LOAD AND 1734 01:11:26,920 --> 01:11:32,720 ELECTRIFYING THE BOILERS. SO 1735 01:11:32,720 --> 01:11:37,760 OUR ROAD MAP ALSO INCLUDES 1736 01:11:37,760 --> 01:11:39,920 SUPPLY SIDE STRATEGIES FOCUSING 1737 01:11:39,920 --> 01:11:42,560 ON REDUCTION OF FOSSIL FUELS, 1738 01:11:42,560 --> 01:11:44,640 SOME RECOMMENDED STRATEGIES 1739 01:11:44,640 --> 01:11:52,840 INCLUDE ON-SITE SOLAR HEAT 1740 01:11:52,840 --> 01:11:54,280 INSTALLATION, GREEN POWER 1741 01:11:54,280 --> 01:11:55,560 PURCHASE, THE GRID BECOMING 1742 01:11:55,560 --> 01:11:57,520 LOWER CARBON OVER TIME BENEFITS. 1743 01:11:57,520 --> 01:11:59,720 WE ACTUALLY COMPLETED A MASTER 1744 01:11:59,720 --> 01:12:06,040 PLAN FOR SOLAR PV IN 1745 01:12:06,040 --> 01:12:07,560 INSTALLATION AND IDENTIFIED 1746 01:12:07,560 --> 01:12:08,520 EIGHT LOCATIONS. 1747 01:12:08,520 --> 01:12:12,120 THIS MAKES UP A SMALL PORTION OF 1748 01:12:12,120 --> 01:12:12,920 OUR ENERGY NEEDS. 1749 01:12:12,920 --> 01:12:21,720 AND CAN REALLY BE REPLACED WITH 1750 01:12:21,720 --> 01:12:24,240 CURRENTLY DOE'S GOALS IS FOR 1751 01:12:24,240 --> 01:12:25,920 100% RENEWABLE ENERGY BY 2035 1752 01:12:25,920 --> 01:12:27,600 WHICH IS MORE AGGRESSIVE THAN 1753 01:12:27,600 --> 01:12:31,120 THE FEDERAL GOAL OF CARBON 1754 01:12:31,120 --> 01:12:33,200 POLLUTION FREE ELECTRICITY, AS A 1755 01:12:33,200 --> 01:12:36,320 RESULT WE ANTICIPATE SIGNIFICANT 1756 01:12:36,320 --> 01:12:38,120 AMOUNT OF RENEWABLE ENERGY 1757 01:12:38,120 --> 01:12:41,520 PURCHASES TO MEET THE GOAL. 1758 01:12:41,520 --> 01:12:44,120 AND AFTER IMPLEMENTING ALL THE 1759 01:12:44,120 --> 01:12:46,280 TECHNICALLY VIABLE SOLUTIONS 1760 01:12:46,280 --> 01:12:50,880 TODAY WE PROJECT THAT WITH OUR 1761 01:12:50,880 --> 01:12:52,480 DIGITAL, ADDITIONAL 6.5% OF 1762 01:12:52,480 --> 01:12:54,040 CARBON EMISSIONS ARE GOING TO 1763 01:12:54,040 --> 01:12:57,120 HAVE TO BE ADDRESSED WITH CARBON 1764 01:12:57,120 --> 01:13:00,080 OFFSET OR OTHER NOVEL APPROACHES 1765 01:13:00,080 --> 01:13:02,600 OR EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES. 1766 01:13:02,600 --> 01:13:07,600 1767 01:13:07,600 --> 01:13:10,320 NOW ON THE SCREEN YOU CAN SEE A 1768 01:13:10,320 --> 01:13:11,920 GRAPH THAT SHOWS OVERALL 1769 01:13:11,920 --> 01:13:14,840 CONTRIBUTION OF EACH OF THE 1770 01:13:14,840 --> 01:13:17,760 STRATEGIES WE HAVE IDENTIFIED, 1771 01:13:17,760 --> 01:13:20,520 AND, AGAIN, BUSINESS AS USUAL 1772 01:13:20,520 --> 01:13:21,720 SCENARIO DEPICTED WITH SOLID 1773 01:13:21,720 --> 01:13:24,120 BLACK LINE. 1774 01:13:24,120 --> 01:13:26,520 AND THE BLACK DASHED LINE 1775 01:13:26,520 --> 01:13:28,840 REPRESENTS NET EMISSIONS AFTER 1776 01:13:28,840 --> 01:13:32,440 THE IMPLEMENTATION OF 1777 01:13:32,440 --> 01:13:33,120 DECARBONIZATION STRATEGY. 1778 01:13:33,120 --> 01:13:37,040 ONE GOAL WAS TO AIM FOR 1779 01:13:37,040 --> 01:13:37,920 SELECTING TECHNOLOGIES VIABLE 1780 01:13:37,920 --> 01:13:39,240 TODAY BUT WITH DIGITAL TWIN 1781 01:13:39,240 --> 01:13:42,920 MODEL WE WILL BE ABLE TO TRACK 1782 01:13:42,920 --> 01:13:45,000 PROGRESS OVER TIME, ADJUST OUR 1783 01:13:45,000 --> 01:13:46,320 ACTIVITIES AND INVESTMENTS IF 1784 01:13:46,320 --> 01:13:46,680 NEEDED. 1785 01:13:46,680 --> 01:13:48,080 I THINK I MENTIONED THIS BEFORE 1786 01:13:48,080 --> 01:13:51,360 BUT THIS IS AN ITERATIVE 1787 01:13:51,360 --> 01:13:51,640 APPROACH. 1788 01:13:51,640 --> 01:13:53,320 AND AS NEW TECHNOLOGIES BECOME 1789 01:13:53,320 --> 01:13:57,160 VIABLE OR MATURE FOR 1790 01:13:57,160 --> 01:13:58,520 IMPLEMENTATION WE CAN CONSIDER 1791 01:13:58,520 --> 01:13:59,440 THEM IN OUR MODEL. 1792 01:13:59,440 --> 01:14:01,520 FOR EXAMPLE, HERE YOU CAN SEE 1793 01:14:01,520 --> 01:14:05,200 DARK PURPOSE THE SLICE, THAT'S 1794 01:14:05,200 --> 01:14:06,920 THE CONTRIBUTION FROM 1795 01:14:06,920 --> 01:14:08,040 DECARBONIZING OUR HEATING 1796 01:14:08,040 --> 01:14:08,640 SYSTEM. 1797 01:14:08,640 --> 01:14:10,320 AGAIN, WE CONTINUE TO EVALUATE 1798 01:14:10,320 --> 01:14:13,640 DIFFERENT OPTIONS AND CAN UPDATE 1799 01:14:13,640 --> 01:14:17,160 OUR PROJECTIONS IF ANOTHER 1800 01:14:17,160 --> 01:14:17,960 STRATEGY BECOMES FAVORABLE. 1801 01:14:17,960 --> 01:14:20,840 I DO WANT TO POINT OUT THAT 1802 01:14:20,840 --> 01:14:22,120 CURRENTLY THE LARGEST 1803 01:14:22,120 --> 01:14:24,960 CONTRIBUTOR TO THE REDUCTION 1804 01:14:24,960 --> 01:14:26,800 STRATEGY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY 1805 01:14:26,800 --> 01:14:28,280 MEASURES IN BUILDINGS WHICH WILL 1806 01:14:28,280 --> 01:14:31,760 PROVIDE BOTH CARBON REDUCTION 1807 01:14:31,760 --> 01:14:34,720 AND ENERGY SAVINGS, ALSO I WANT 1808 01:14:34,720 --> 01:14:36,480 TO MENTION I SAID BEFORE, YOU 1809 01:14:36,480 --> 01:14:37,480 KNOW, GREEN POWER PURCHASING 1810 01:14:37,480 --> 01:14:40,000 WILL NEED TO INCREASE OVER TIME 1811 01:14:40,000 --> 01:14:42,600 TO MEET DOE GOALS. 1812 01:14:42,600 --> 01:14:45,720 AND THAT GAP IS INDICATED WITH 1813 01:14:45,720 --> 01:14:51,560 THE RED ARROW. 1814 01:14:51,560 --> 01:14:52,880 ALL RIGHT. 1815 01:14:52,880 --> 01:14:54,720 SO IN THIS GRAPH IF YOU FOLLOW 1816 01:14:54,720 --> 01:14:57,320 THE DASHED LINE YOU CAN SEE HOW 1817 01:14:57,320 --> 01:14:59,320 WITH OUR STRATEGY WE WILL BE 1818 01:14:59,320 --> 01:15:01,760 ABLE TO REDUCE EMISSIONS FROM 1819 01:15:01,760 --> 01:15:04,200 ELECTRICITY AND NATURAL GAS USE 1820 01:15:04,200 --> 01:15:07,000 TO MEET THE 2050 TARGET, AND, 1821 01:15:07,000 --> 01:15:08,920 AGAIN, THE BLACK LINE, THE SOLID 1822 01:15:08,920 --> 01:15:12,040 BLACK LINE IS OUR BUSINESS AS 1823 01:15:12,040 --> 01:15:12,280 USUAL. 1824 01:15:12,280 --> 01:15:15,680 BUT NOW WITH THE GREENING OF THE 1825 01:15:15,680 --> 01:15:17,160 GRID, AND YELLOW SHADING 1826 01:15:17,160 --> 01:15:20,760 REPRESENTS PROJECTED REDUCED 1827 01:15:20,760 --> 01:15:24,080 NATURAL GAS EMISSIONS, AND BLUE 1828 01:15:24,080 --> 01:15:25,800 SHADING IS PROJECTED PRODUCED 1829 01:15:25,800 --> 01:15:28,200 ELECTRICITY EMISSIONS. 1830 01:15:28,200 --> 01:15:29,880 SO, AGAIN, THE ADDITIONAL 6.5% 1831 01:15:29,880 --> 01:15:32,320 OF CARBON EMISSIONS WILL HAVE TO 1832 01:15:32,320 --> 01:15:34,920 BE ADDRESSED WITH CARBON OFFSETS 1833 01:15:34,920 --> 01:15:36,920 OR OTHER APPROACHES OR EMERGING 1834 01:15:36,920 --> 01:15:39,120 TECHNOLOGIES. 1835 01:15:39,120 --> 01:15:45,960 1836 01:15:45,960 --> 01:15:50,000 SO OUR NEXT STEP IS GOING TO BE 1837 01:15:50,000 --> 01:15:51,320 TO OPTIMIZE THE STRATEGIES AND 1838 01:15:51,320 --> 01:15:54,160 DEVELOP A FUNDING AND 1839 01:15:54,160 --> 01:15:55,560 IMPLEMENTATION PLAN. 1840 01:15:55,560 --> 01:15:57,200 THE GRAPH ON YOUR SCREEN GIVES 1841 01:15:57,200 --> 01:15:58,720 AN IDEA OF RELATIVE EFFORT WE 1842 01:15:58,720 --> 01:16:02,800 WILL FOCUS ON FOR EACH OF THESE 1843 01:16:02,800 --> 01:16:03,920 STRATEGIES UNTIL 2050. 1844 01:16:03,920 --> 01:16:06,680 YOU WILL ALSO NOTE THAT THE 1845 01:16:06,680 --> 01:16:08,760 GRAPH STARTS AT 2010, AND THAT 1846 01:16:08,760 --> 01:16:10,200 IS TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT WE 1847 01:16:10,200 --> 01:16:14,480 ACTUALLY HERE IN ARGONNE HAVE 1848 01:16:14,480 --> 01:16:15,720 BEEN ALREADY INVESTING IN A 1849 01:16:15,720 --> 01:16:17,120 SUSTAINABLE CAMPUS FOR MORE THAN 1850 01:16:17,120 --> 01:16:21,120 A DECADE, AND HAVE MADE 1851 01:16:21,120 --> 01:16:21,600 SIGNIFICANT PROGRESS. 1852 01:16:21,600 --> 01:16:22,680 SOME ACTIVITIES WILL REQUIRE AS 1853 01:16:22,680 --> 01:16:25,160 YOU CAN SEE STEADY LEVEL OF 1854 01:16:25,160 --> 01:16:28,240 EFFORT OVER THE PLANNING HORIZON 1855 01:16:28,240 --> 01:16:42,120 SUCH AS FACILITY RETROFITS AND 1856 01:16:42,120 --> 01:16:43,120 COMMISSIONING. 1857 01:16:43,120 --> 01:16:45,760 SO WHAT ARE OUR NEXT STEPS? 1858 01:16:45,760 --> 01:16:48,080 WELL, WE'RE GOING TO BE WORKING 1859 01:16:48,080 --> 01:16:53,880 AND WE ARE WORKING ON EXPANDING 1860 01:16:53,880 --> 01:16:56,160 OUTREACH ACTIVITIES TO OBTAIN 1861 01:16:56,160 --> 01:16:57,520 BUY-IN FROM ALL STAKEHOLDERS 1862 01:16:57,520 --> 01:17:00,880 ACROSS THE LAB, FOR EXAMPLE 1863 01:17:00,880 --> 01:17:02,520 ESTABLISHING DIFFERENT WORKING 1864 01:17:02,520 --> 01:17:04,120 GROUPS, BUILDING ON 1865 01:17:04,120 --> 01:17:05,440 SUSTAINABILITY FRAMEWORK PROGRAM 1866 01:17:05,440 --> 01:17:08,640 TO ENGAGE WITH NEW STAKEHOLDERS 1867 01:17:08,640 --> 01:17:09,280 INCLUDING PROGRAMMATIC SUBJECT 1868 01:17:09,280 --> 01:17:13,440 MATTER EXPERTS AND OTHER 1869 01:17:13,440 --> 01:17:14,120 PARTNERS. 1870 01:17:14,120 --> 01:17:18,320 WE ALSO ARE CONNECTING TO THE 1871 01:17:18,320 --> 01:17:22,600 ARGONNE ANNUAL ACHIEVEMENT AWARD 1872 01:17:22,600 --> 01:17:23,920 FOR ENERGY DECARBONIZATION AND 1873 01:17:23,920 --> 01:17:25,760 WORKING ON A STRATEGIC PLAN AND 1874 01:17:25,760 --> 01:17:28,840 WE ALREADY BEGAN TO DEVELOP IT 1875 01:17:28,840 --> 01:17:30,120 TO MEET THESE NEW REQUIREMENTS 1876 01:17:30,120 --> 01:17:34,840 AND WILL BE OF COURSE LEVERAGING 1877 01:17:34,840 --> 01:17:37,360 OUR DIGITAL TOOLS AND OTHER 1878 01:17:37,360 --> 01:17:39,240 TOOLS FOR THE PROCUREMENT AREAS 1879 01:17:39,240 --> 01:17:41,640 ALONG THE WAY. 1880 01:17:41,640 --> 01:17:44,040 ON THE COMMUNICATION SIDE, WE 1881 01:17:44,040 --> 01:17:45,920 ARE INCREASING SIGNIFICANTLY OUR 1882 01:17:45,920 --> 01:17:47,960 OUTREACH TO BOTH OUR EMPLOYEES 1883 01:17:47,960 --> 01:17:52,240 INTERNALLY AND BEYOND OUR 1884 01:17:52,240 --> 01:17:52,680 CAMPUS. 1885 01:17:52,680 --> 01:17:55,120 AND REALLY IT'S JUST WE'RE 1886 01:17:55,120 --> 01:17:59,280 DEALING WITH VERY BOLD GOALS 1887 01:17:59,280 --> 01:18:02,760 WITH AGGRESSIVE NEAR-TERM 1888 01:18:02,760 --> 01:18:05,560 TARGETS, 50% REDUCTION BY 2032 1889 01:18:05,560 --> 01:18:06,960 WILL REQUIRE AN ALL-DOE APPROACH 1890 01:18:06,960 --> 01:18:12,600 AND WE REALLY NEED TO 1891 01:18:12,600 --> 01:18:14,160 INCORPORATE INTO OUR LONG-TERM 1892 01:18:14,160 --> 01:18:17,160 PLANS AND INCREASE DRAMATICALLY 1893 01:18:17,160 --> 01:18:17,920 SHORT-TERM EFFORTS TO MEET THEM. 1894 01:18:17,920 --> 01:18:21,560 THIS IS ONE OF THE REASONS WHY 1895 01:18:21,560 --> 01:18:22,720 WE ACTUALLY DEVELOPED ARGONNE 1896 01:18:22,720 --> 01:18:25,840 2050 VISION, AND INCLUDES A 1897 01:18:25,840 --> 01:18:27,120 ROADMAP FOR THE PHYSICAL CAMPUS 1898 01:18:27,120 --> 01:18:30,720 OF THE FUTURE AND ZERO 1899 01:18:30,720 --> 01:18:31,520 ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT IS ALREADY 1900 01:18:31,520 --> 01:18:36,200 NAMED IN THE LONG-TERM VISION. 1901 01:18:36,200 --> 01:18:38,520 NOW, BY LEVERAGING OUR 1902 01:18:38,520 --> 01:18:40,760 DECARBONIZATION ROADMAP OR 1903 01:18:40,760 --> 01:18:42,000 INITIAL PROJECTS IN THE 10-YEAR 1904 01:18:42,000 --> 01:18:48,960 HORIZON ARE ALREADY INCORPORATED 1905 01:18:48,960 --> 01:18:55,920 INTO OUR ANNUAL PLAN. 1906 01:18:55,920 --> 01:18:59,560 THAT'S IT FOR MY PRESENTATION. 1907 01:18:59,560 --> 01:19:05,040 ON BEHALF OF MY BOSS, KATHLEEN 1908 01:19:05,040 --> 01:19:06,080 HURLEY, THE SUSTAINABLE PROJECT 1909 01:19:06,080 --> 01:19:07,520 MANAGER, AND THE REST OF THE 1910 01:19:07,520 --> 01:19:09,480 TEAM WORKING ON OUR 1911 01:19:09,480 --> 01:19:10,320 DECARBONIZATION STRATEGY, I JUST 1912 01:19:10,320 --> 01:19:13,320 WANT TO THANK YOU FOR YOUR 1913 01:19:13,320 --> 01:19:14,120 ATTENTION TODAY. 1914 01:19:14,120 --> 01:19:16,240 THAT'S IT. 1915 01:19:16,240 --> 01:19:22,280 1916 01:19:22,280 --> 01:19:29,400 1917 01:19:29,400 --> 01:19:29,520 I. 1918 01:19:29,520 --> 01:19:32,120 >> I HAVE A QUESTION, JOFREY. 1919 01:19:32,120 --> 01:19:35,320 CAN YOU ELABORATE MORE ON YOUR 1920 01:19:35,320 --> 01:19:39,240 ENERGY EFFICIENCY PROJECTS, DO 1921 01:19:39,240 --> 01:19:40,360 YOU HAVE IT, YOU KNOW, A BACKLOG 1922 01:19:40,360 --> 01:19:43,440 OF PROJECTS OR ARE YOU GOING TO 1923 01:19:43,440 --> 01:19:46,680 BE DOING SOME MORE EVALUATIONS 1924 01:19:46,680 --> 01:19:51,880 TO DETERMINE SOME PRISONS? -- 1925 01:19:51,880 --> 01:19:52,840 PRONGS? 1926 01:19:52,840 --> 01:19:53,120 PROJECTS? 1927 01:19:53,120 --> 01:19:56,520 ARE YOU LOOKING AT PERFORMANCE 1928 01:19:56,520 --> 01:19:56,960 CONTRACTING? 1929 01:19:56,960 --> 01:19:58,120 IF YOU COULD ELABORATE MORE ON 1930 01:19:58,120 --> 01:19:58,320 THAT. 1931 01:19:58,320 --> 01:20:02,160 >> IT'S ALL OF THE ABOVE 1932 01:20:02,160 --> 01:20:03,080 ACTUALLY. 1933 01:20:03,080 --> 01:20:07,720 I MEAN, WE'RE ALSO -- OUR 1934 01:20:07,720 --> 01:20:10,600 SUSTAINABILITY PROGRAM WE HAVE 1935 01:20:10,600 --> 01:20:12,920 SMART LABS PROGRAM, YOU WOULD 1936 01:20:12,920 --> 01:20:18,000 SAY, WHERE WE, YOU KNOW, GOING 1937 01:20:18,000 --> 01:20:19,520 INTO DIFFERENT BUILDINGS AND 1938 01:20:19,520 --> 01:20:20,400 THROUGH FULL RETROFITTING 1939 01:20:20,400 --> 01:20:24,640 PROJECTS AND LOOKED AT ALSO LAB 1940 01:20:24,640 --> 01:20:26,120 VENTILATION, FOR EXAMPLE, AND WE 1941 01:20:26,120 --> 01:20:33,520 LOOKED AT SOMETIMES, YOU KNOW, 1942 01:20:33,520 --> 01:20:34,960 BUILDING ENVELOPE, SO THROUGH 1943 01:20:34,960 --> 01:20:39,320 THE SMART LABS PROGRAM WE ARE 1944 01:20:39,320 --> 01:20:44,360 ACTIVELY WORKING ON IMPROVING 1945 01:20:44,360 --> 01:20:46,440 ENERGY EFFICIENCY ON CAMPUS, BUT 1946 01:20:46,440 --> 01:20:48,560 THROUGH THAT PROCESS, THAT'S 1947 01:20:48,560 --> 01:20:50,840 WHERE WE IDENTIFY AT LEAST SEVEN 1948 01:20:50,840 --> 01:20:53,800 FACILITIES WHERE WE CAN ACTUALLY 1949 01:20:53,800 --> 01:20:57,120 GO, YOU KNOW, ABOVE AND BEYOND 1950 01:20:57,120 --> 01:21:01,920 THAT AND DO WHAT WE CALL I GUESS 1951 01:21:01,920 --> 01:21:05,920 DEEP RETRO COMMISSIONING, AND 1952 01:21:05,920 --> 01:21:08,720 LABORATORY BUILDINGS ARE ENERGY 1953 01:21:08,720 --> 01:21:12,560 HOGS, AND THERE'S JUST A LOT OF 1954 01:21:12,560 --> 01:21:15,080 OPPORTUNITY FOR US TO REALLY 1955 01:21:15,080 --> 01:21:20,880 IMPROVE THE OVERALL ENERGY 1956 01:21:20,880 --> 01:21:24,120 EFFICIENCY AND ALSO REDUCE OUR 1957 01:21:24,120 --> 01:21:26,320 DEFERRED MAINTENANCE, ON SOME 1958 01:21:26,320 --> 01:21:28,520 BUILDINGS IT'S SIGNIFICANT. 1959 01:21:28,520 --> 01:21:31,160 AGAIN, THE WAY WE ARE SELECTING 1960 01:21:31,160 --> 01:21:34,960 THESE PROJECTS IS GOING TO BE IN 1961 01:21:34,960 --> 01:21:36,400 LINE WITH OUR DECARBONIZATION 1962 01:21:36,400 --> 01:21:38,120 EFFORTS, AND THAT'S WHY HAVING 1963 01:21:38,120 --> 01:21:39,920 THIS DIGITAL TWIN IS GOING TO 1964 01:21:39,920 --> 01:21:43,160 HELP US TO LOOK AT THE ONGOING 1965 01:21:43,160 --> 01:21:45,560 WORK AND COMMON PROJECTS AND 1966 01:21:45,560 --> 01:21:48,320 THEN EVERY YEAR CAN VALIDATE, 1967 01:21:48,320 --> 01:21:50,400 YOU KNOW, ARE WE ACTUALLY GOING 1968 01:21:50,400 --> 01:21:51,800 IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION, ARE WE 1969 01:21:51,800 --> 01:21:54,720 SELECTING THE RIGHT PROJECTS 1970 01:21:54,720 --> 01:21:55,960 THAT CAN TAKE US TO WHERE WE 1971 01:21:55,960 --> 01:22:00,080 NEED TO BE GOING IN ORDER TO 1972 01:22:00,080 --> 01:22:02,720 MEET DECARBONIZATION GOALS. 1973 01:22:02,720 --> 01:22:08,720 IT'S ALL-HANDS APPROACH. 1974 01:22:08,720 --> 01:22:12,040 I DON'T KNOW IF -- KERRY HASN'T 1975 01:22:12,040 --> 01:22:13,040 PRESENTED, I DON'T KNOW IF YOU 1976 01:22:13,040 --> 01:22:15,000 HAVE ANY THOUGHTS ON THAT? 1977 01:22:15,000 --> 01:22:18,160 >> WE DO HAVE ANOTHER QUESTION 1978 01:22:18,160 --> 01:22:18,320 TOO. 1979 01:22:18,320 --> 01:22:19,720 >> OH, OKAY. 1980 01:22:19,720 --> 01:22:22,440 >> SO WE HAVE A GREAT 1981 01:22:22,440 --> 01:22:24,080 PRESENTATION FEEDBACK AND 1982 01:22:24,080 --> 01:22:31,440 CURIOUS ABOUT HOW THE DIGITAL 1983 01:22:31,440 --> 01:22:32,960 TWIN WAS CREATED. 1984 01:22:32,960 --> 01:22:35,440 >> WE'RE WORKING WITH ACOM, I'M 1985 01:22:35,440 --> 01:22:38,760 SURE WE CAN SHARE THE CONTACT 1986 01:22:38,760 --> 01:22:41,480 INFORMATION IF YOU'D LIKE. 1987 01:22:41,480 --> 01:22:46,720 BUT IT'S A LARGE FIRM. 1988 01:22:46,720 --> 01:22:48,760 AND WE ENGAGED WITH THEM EARLY 1989 01:22:48,760 --> 01:22:51,320 ON. 1990 01:22:51,320 --> 01:22:52,360 WE INTERVIEWED MULTIPLE FIRMS TO 1991 01:22:52,360 --> 01:22:55,200 SEE WHICH ONE COULD BE BETTER 1992 01:22:55,200 --> 01:22:57,160 SUITED TO HELP US DEVELOP THIS 1993 01:22:57,160 --> 01:22:58,920 DECARBONIZATION STRATEGY, AND 1994 01:22:58,920 --> 01:23:03,920 IT'S VERY COMPLEX, NOT JUST 1995 01:23:03,920 --> 01:23:05,480 TECHNICALLY, BUT ALSO 1996 01:23:05,480 --> 01:23:07,760 POLITICALLY, RIGHT? 1997 01:23:07,760 --> 01:23:10,600 BECAUSE YOU ARE DEALING WITH 1998 01:23:10,600 --> 01:23:15,120 LARGE INSTITUTION WITH A LOT OF 1999 01:23:15,120 --> 01:23:16,840 GROUPS IN A METRICS 2000 01:23:16,840 --> 01:23:18,360 ORGANIZATION, SO IT'S 2001 01:23:18,360 --> 01:23:22,640 COMPLICATED TO ALIGN EVERYBODY'S 2002 01:23:22,640 --> 01:23:26,040 VISIONS AND GOALS AND TARGET OF 2003 01:23:26,040 --> 01:23:28,160 THAT TOWARDS A SPECIFIC CAUSE. 2004 01:23:28,160 --> 01:23:29,840 IT'S VERY COMPLICATED SO YOU 2005 01:23:29,840 --> 01:23:33,560 NEED A STRONG -- A FIRM WITH A 2006 01:23:33,560 --> 01:23:38,360 STRONG TECHNICAL BACKGROUND. 2007 01:23:38,360 --> 01:23:41,200 AND THEY HAVE BEEN DOING THIS 2008 01:23:41,200 --> 01:23:43,720 WORK FOR CITIES AND 2009 01:23:43,720 --> 01:23:48,960 MUNICIPALITIES, AND THEY ALREADY 2010 01:23:48,960 --> 01:23:52,120 HAD DEVELOPED THESE PLATFORMS, 2011 01:23:52,120 --> 01:23:54,120 IT'S CALLED VOCERA I THINK, THEY 2012 01:23:54,120 --> 01:23:55,720 ALREADY HAD A PLATFORM DEVELOPED 2013 01:23:55,720 --> 01:23:59,920 SO WE JUST MET OVER A PERIOD OF 2014 01:23:59,920 --> 01:24:01,000 MONTHS, AND STARTED POPULATING 2015 01:24:01,000 --> 01:24:05,520 THE INFORMATION IN THE MODEL. 2016 01:24:05,520 --> 01:24:07,720 YOU KNOW, UNTIL WE WERE ABLE TO 2017 01:24:07,720 --> 01:24:10,320 START, YOU KNOW, COMING UP WITH 2018 01:24:10,320 --> 01:24:12,120 DIFFERENT, AGAIN, ALL HIGH LEVEL 2019 01:24:12,120 --> 01:24:15,320 STRATEGIES AND SEE WHICH ONES 2020 01:24:15,320 --> 01:24:18,760 WOULD BE ABLE TO TAKE US TO 2021 01:24:18,760 --> 01:24:20,640 WHERE WE NEED TO GO TOWARDS 2022 01:24:20,640 --> 01:24:22,240 ACHIEVING OUR GOALS. 2023 01:24:22,240 --> 01:24:25,760 SO, AGAIN, YOU KNOW, IT'S A 2024 01:24:25,760 --> 01:24:27,320 PROPRIETARY TOOL, WHICH IS A 2025 01:24:27,320 --> 01:24:31,840 FEATURE I DON'T NECESSARILY 2026 01:24:31,840 --> 01:24:33,240 LIKE, BUT IT'S FINE. 2027 01:24:33,240 --> 01:24:36,600 YOU KNOW, IT'S A COMPLEX MODEL. 2028 01:24:36,600 --> 01:24:39,880 AND, YOU KNOW, I JUST NEED TO 2029 01:24:39,880 --> 01:24:41,400 FIND A GOOD PARTNER I GUESS, YOU 2030 01:24:41,400 --> 01:24:42,920 KNOW, WELL IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR 2031 01:24:42,920 --> 01:24:45,200 A FIRM TO HELP YOU WITH THIS 2032 01:24:45,200 --> 01:24:47,120 PROCESS, YOU NEED TO LOOK FOR A 2033 01:24:47,120 --> 01:24:48,360 GOOD PARTNER TO ESTABLISH A 2034 01:24:48,360 --> 01:24:49,680 LONG-TERM RELATIONSHIP. 2035 01:24:49,680 --> 01:24:52,640 AND THAT'S KIND OF WHAT WE DID 2036 01:24:52,640 --> 01:24:55,560 WITH ACOM FOR THIS PROJECT. 2037 01:24:55,560 --> 01:24:59,600 2038 01:24:59,600 --> 01:25:00,280 >> GREAT. 2039 01:25:00,280 --> 01:25:03,680 WE HAVE A COUPLE OTHER 2040 01:25:03,680 --> 01:25:04,000 QUESTIONS. 2041 01:25:04,000 --> 01:25:07,240 IN REGARDS TO YOUR DISCUSSION ON 2042 01:25:07,240 --> 01:25:11,120 GREEN POWER PROCUREMENT, ARE YOU 2043 01:25:11,120 --> 01:25:12,200 SPECIFICALLY -- WHAT STRATEGIES 2044 01:25:12,200 --> 01:25:14,160 DOES THIS INCLUDE, REC 2045 01:25:14,160 --> 01:25:18,520 PURCHASES, GREEN POWER UTILITY 2046 01:25:18,520 --> 01:25:21,600 PURCHASES, COMBINATION? 2047 01:25:21,600 --> 01:25:22,480 >> MAINLY RECS. 2048 01:25:22,480 --> 01:25:25,120 LIKE I SAID, I THINK THIS IS -- 2049 01:25:25,120 --> 01:25:27,160 WE REALLY NEED TO THINK ABOUT 2050 01:25:27,160 --> 01:25:28,720 ALL THE OPPORTUNITIES AND ALL 2051 01:25:28,720 --> 01:25:33,720 THE OPTIONS, AND SEE WHAT OTHER 2052 01:25:33,720 --> 01:25:39,000 LABS, YOU KNOW, DOE LABS ARE 2053 01:25:39,000 --> 01:25:40,880 DOING AND WORK TOGETHER TO 2054 01:25:40,880 --> 01:25:42,080 FIND -- TO USE THAT AS A 2055 01:25:42,080 --> 01:25:44,320 LEVERAGE TO FIND THE BEST 2056 01:25:44,320 --> 01:25:47,440 ALTERNATIVE FOR US. 2057 01:25:47,440 --> 01:25:51,480 IT HAS TO BE AN ALL-HANDS 2058 01:25:51,480 --> 01:25:55,520 APPROACH, THE CHALLENGE IS 2059 01:25:55,520 --> 01:25:58,280 MASSIVE ESPECIALLY FOR LARGE 2060 01:25:58,280 --> 01:26:05,080 CAMPUSES WITH SOME AGING 2061 01:26:05,080 --> 01:26:05,360 FACILITIES. 2062 01:26:05,360 --> 01:26:08,400 YOU KNOW, IT'S A COMPREHENSIVE 2063 01:26:08,400 --> 01:26:11,320 HOLISTIC APPROACH THAT IS 2064 01:26:11,320 --> 01:26:11,560 REQUIRED. 2065 01:26:11,560 --> 01:26:11,880 >> RIGHT. 2066 01:26:11,880 --> 01:26:13,440 THERE'S ANOTHER QUESTION ABOUT, 2067 01:26:13,440 --> 01:26:16,800 YOU KNOW, USING YOUR 2020 2068 01:26:16,800 --> 01:26:17,920 BASELINE EMISSIONS. 2069 01:26:17,920 --> 01:26:20,200 AND USING THOSE FOR YOUR 2070 01:26:20,200 --> 01:26:21,960 REDUCTIONS GOING FORWARD DUE TO 2071 01:26:21,960 --> 01:26:22,800 THE PANDEMIC. 2072 01:26:22,800 --> 01:26:24,320 YOU KNOW, THAT BEING A CHALLENGE 2073 01:26:24,320 --> 01:26:26,320 TO USE THAT AS A BASELINE, 2074 01:26:26,320 --> 01:26:28,280 UNLESS THE LAB PLANS TO CONTINUE 2075 01:26:28,280 --> 01:26:32,440 WITH THE SAME LEVEL OF 2076 01:26:32,440 --> 01:26:33,000 ON-SITE/OFF-SITE WORK. 2077 01:26:33,000 --> 01:26:35,080 HOW ARE YOU THINKING TO ADJUST 2078 01:26:35,080 --> 01:26:37,480 FOR THAT? 2079 01:26:37,480 --> 01:26:40,360 >> WELL, I THINK -- LET ME GO 2080 01:26:40,360 --> 01:26:49,120 BACK TO THE -- I THINK WE 2081 01:26:49,120 --> 01:26:51,320 ALREADY COMPENSATED FOR THAT. 2082 01:26:51,320 --> 01:26:55,520 BUT IT'S A GOOD QUESTION. 2083 01:26:55,520 --> 01:27:00,440 IF YOU LIKE, I CAN LOOK FOR MORE 2084 01:27:00,440 --> 01:27:06,720 INFORMATION AND I CAN GET BACK 2085 01:27:06,720 --> 01:27:08,040 TO YOU OR THE PERSON THAT ASKED 2086 01:27:08,040 --> 01:27:11,000 THE QUESTION BUT I THINK WE 2087 01:27:11,000 --> 01:27:12,160 ALREADY COMPENSATED FOR THAT. 2088 01:27:12,160 --> 01:27:12,880 >> OKAY, GREAT. 2089 01:27:12,880 --> 01:27:14,600 >> CAN YOU SHARE MY E-MAIL IF 2090 01:27:14,600 --> 01:27:19,440 YOU LIKE WITH THE GROUP. 2091 01:27:19,440 --> 01:27:20,520 2092 01:27:20,520 --> 01:27:21,280 >> OKAY. 2093 01:27:21,280 --> 01:27:22,040 ALL RIGHT. 2094 01:27:22,040 --> 01:27:24,120 WELL, LOOKS LIKE THAT'S ALL THE 2095 01:27:24,120 --> 01:27:26,400 QUESTIONS FOR YOU RIGHT NOW. 2096 01:27:26,400 --> 01:27:33,520 I THINK WE CAN GO FORWARD WITH 2097 01:27:33,520 --> 01:27:34,680 KERRI'S PRESENTATION AND IF 2098 01:27:34,680 --> 01:27:36,720 SOMEONE HAS ANOTHER QUESTION WE 2099 01:27:36,720 --> 01:27:39,160 CAN ADDRESS THAT AT THAT TIME. 2100 01:27:39,160 --> 01:27:48,040 >> OKAY, GREAT. 2101 01:27:48,040 --> 01:27:49,120 THANK YOU. 2102 01:27:49,120 --> 01:27:49,960 >> GOOD AFTERNOON. 2103 01:27:49,960 --> 01:27:51,800 ARE YOU SEEING A FULL SCREEN 2104 01:27:51,800 --> 01:27:52,440 PRESENTATION? 2105 01:27:52,440 --> 01:27:53,000 >> YES, WE ARE. 2106 01:27:53,000 --> 01:27:53,360 THANK YOU. 2107 01:27:53,360 --> 01:27:56,720 >> ALL RIGHT. 2108 01:27:56,720 --> 01:27:56,960 FANTASTIC. 2109 01:27:56,960 --> 01:27:58,880 I'M KERRI HARTUNG, WITH THE 2110 01:27:58,880 --> 01:28:00,520 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF 2111 01:28:00,520 --> 01:28:01,440 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES, 2112 01:28:01,440 --> 01:28:03,320 AND I AM HERE TO DESCRIBE WHAT 2113 01:28:03,320 --> 01:28:06,720 WE REFER TO AS THE RENEWABLE 2114 01:28:06,720 --> 01:28:08,640 RESILIENT NIEHS INITIATIVE. 2115 01:28:08,640 --> 01:28:10,720 WE CONSIDER THAT OUR PATH TO 2116 01:28:10,720 --> 01:28:15,320 NET-ZERO ENERGY AND FURTHER ON 2117 01:28:15,320 --> 01:28:16,320 TO CARBON NEUTRALITY. 2118 01:28:16,320 --> 01:28:18,720 I WANTED TO GIVE YOU FAMILIARITY 2119 01:28:18,720 --> 01:28:21,240 WITH WHO WE ARE AS AN ENTITY. 2120 01:28:21,240 --> 01:28:24,120 NIEHS IS ONE OF THE 27 2121 01:28:24,120 --> 01:28:26,280 INSTITUTES AND CENTERS THAT 2122 01:28:26,280 --> 01:28:27,040 COMPRISE THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES 2123 01:28:27,040 --> 01:28:28,920 OF HEALTH. 2124 01:28:28,920 --> 01:28:31,160 AND OUR MISSION IS TO DISCOVER 2125 01:28:31,160 --> 01:28:32,360 HOW THE ENVIRONMENT AFFECTS 2126 01:28:32,360 --> 01:28:34,920 PEOPLE, SO THAT WE CAN PROMOTE 2127 01:28:34,920 --> 01:28:37,120 HEALTHIER LIVES. 2128 01:28:37,120 --> 01:28:38,480 AND WE'RE LOCATED IN RESEARCH 2129 01:28:38,480 --> 01:28:39,840 TRIANGLE PARK, WHICH IS NEAR 2130 01:28:39,840 --> 01:28:40,560 DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA. 2131 01:28:40,560 --> 01:28:43,240 AND AS YOU CAN SEE HERE ARE 2132 01:28:43,240 --> 01:28:44,720 HIGHLIGHTS OF OUR PROPERTY. 2133 01:28:44,720 --> 01:28:47,080 WE'RE A JOINT CAMPUS, A CENTRAL 2134 01:28:47,080 --> 01:28:50,680 UTILITY PLANT AT NIEHS IS 2135 01:28:50,680 --> 01:28:53,160 RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSEEING AND 2136 01:28:53,160 --> 01:28:54,480 OPERATING, WE HAVE A MEMORANDUM 2137 01:28:54,480 --> 01:28:55,560 OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE TWO 2138 01:28:55,560 --> 01:28:57,760 ENTITIES FOR THAT. 2139 01:28:57,760 --> 01:29:01,120 WE SHARE A CAMPUS AND WHEN IT 2140 01:29:01,120 --> 01:29:03,000 COMES TO NIEHS IN PARTICULAR 2141 01:29:03,000 --> 01:29:05,160 YOU'VE GOT FACTS THAT GIVE YOU 2142 01:29:05,160 --> 01:29:06,600 SCALE AND SENSE OF WHAT OUR 2143 01:29:06,600 --> 01:29:09,360 FOOTPRINT LOOKS LIKE IN TERMS OF 2144 01:29:09,360 --> 01:29:11,320 SQUARE FOOTAGE AND PERSONNEL. 2145 01:29:11,320 --> 01:29:13,320 THE BULK OF OUR RESEARCH CAMPUS 2146 01:29:13,320 --> 01:29:15,480 IS ABOUT 40 YEARS OLD, ONE NEWER 2147 01:29:15,480 --> 01:29:16,440 ADDITION BUT THAT SPEAKS TO THE 2148 01:29:16,440 --> 01:29:17,880 AGE OF WHO WE ARE. 2149 01:29:17,880 --> 01:29:21,240 WHAT YOU DON'T SEE ON THIS 2150 01:29:21,240 --> 01:29:22,800 FRAGMENT IS OUR NET-ZERO ENERGY 2151 01:29:22,800 --> 01:29:24,640 WAREHOUSE, AND THAT IS PART OF 2152 01:29:24,640 --> 01:29:27,040 OUR OPERATION BUT SLIGHTLY OFF 2153 01:29:27,040 --> 01:29:27,280 CAMPUS. 2154 01:29:27,280 --> 01:29:29,680 AND WE DO USE LEASED SPACE WITH 2155 01:29:29,680 --> 01:29:30,920 A SMALL FLEET OF ELECTRIC 2156 01:29:30,920 --> 01:29:32,160 VEHICLES TO GIVE A SENSE OF HOW 2157 01:29:32,160 --> 01:29:37,120 WE TAKE CARE OF TRANSPORTATION. 2158 01:29:37,120 --> 01:29:39,120 NEXT HERE IS PERSPECTIVE ON OUR 2159 01:29:39,120 --> 01:29:41,400 ENERGY USE. 2160 01:29:41,400 --> 01:29:44,360 SO, WE SHOW FY 19 IS A BASELINE, 2161 01:29:44,360 --> 01:29:49,280 AND AS A PRIOR QUESTION WAS 2162 01:29:49,280 --> 01:29:50,760 INQUIRING, WHAT'S THE 2163 01:29:50,760 --> 01:29:51,560 PERSPECTIVE PRE-VERSUS 2164 01:29:51,560 --> 01:29:54,400 POST-PANDEMIC, THIS IS OUR LAST 2165 01:29:54,400 --> 01:29:55,880 DATASET PRE-PANDEMIC. 2166 01:29:55,880 --> 01:29:58,480 AND OUR COLLECTIVE ENERGY ACROSS 2167 01:29:58,480 --> 01:30:00,960 ALL ENERGY TYPES WAS A LITTLE 2168 01:30:00,960 --> 01:30:03,720 OVER 74,000-MEGAWATT HOURS THAT 2169 01:30:03,720 --> 01:30:04,080 YEAR. 2170 01:30:04,080 --> 01:30:07,360 YOU CAN SEE FROM DOUGHNUT CHART 2171 01:30:07,360 --> 01:30:08,680 IT'S PREDOMINANTLY NATURAL GAS 2172 01:30:08,680 --> 01:30:09,920 FOLLOWED CLOSELY BY ELECTRIC, IF 2173 01:30:09,920 --> 01:30:11,320 WE'RE HAVING A PARTICULARLY COLD 2174 01:30:11,320 --> 01:30:12,840 YEAR WE MAY GO INTO CURTAILMENT 2175 01:30:12,840 --> 01:30:15,160 AND WE'LL SEE A GREATER 2176 01:30:15,160 --> 01:30:16,920 PROPORTION OF EMISSIONS RELATED 2177 01:30:16,920 --> 01:30:19,200 TO FUEL OIL, BUT THIS IS A 2178 01:30:19,200 --> 01:30:21,720 PRETTY TYPICAL YEAR. 2179 01:30:21,720 --> 01:30:23,560 FOR PERSPECTIVE THE MAP AT THE 2180 01:30:23,560 --> 01:30:25,120 LEFT, NIEHS IN THE BOTTOM RIGHT 2181 01:30:25,120 --> 01:30:27,840 CORNER IN YELLOW, AND OUR ENERGY 2182 01:30:27,840 --> 01:30:31,280 IS SIMILAR TO A LITTLE OVER 2800 2183 01:30:31,280 --> 01:30:32,840 AVERAGE U.S. HOUSEHOLDS. 2184 01:30:32,840 --> 01:30:34,360 WE SHARE THAT INTERNALLY WITH 2185 01:30:34,360 --> 01:30:36,040 OUR LEADERSHIP TO GIVE THEM 2186 01:30:36,040 --> 01:30:39,640 PERSPECTIVE ON WHAT IT MEANS TO 2187 01:30:39,640 --> 01:30:41,040 POWER OUR FACILITIES. 2188 01:30:41,040 --> 01:30:48,920 SO WE DO HAVE ON-SITE SOLAR IN 2189 01:30:48,920 --> 01:30:52,960 THREE LOCATIONS, TOTAL CAPACITY 2190 01:30:52,960 --> 01:30:54,960 120 KILOWATTS, OUR LARGEST ARRAY 2191 01:30:54,960 --> 01:30:58,720 AND SMALL CLUSTERS ON THE MAIN 2192 01:30:58,720 --> 01:30:59,880 RESEARCH BUILDING, RALL 2193 01:30:59,880 --> 01:31:01,840 BUILDING, B MODULE, AND ONE OF 2194 01:31:01,840 --> 01:31:04,760 OUR ENGINEERING SUPPORT 2195 01:31:04,760 --> 01:31:05,880 BUILDINGS, BUILDING 102. 2196 01:31:05,880 --> 01:31:08,360 SOMETHING THAT WE'RE 2197 01:31:08,360 --> 01:31:10,120 PARTICULARLY PROUD OF, AGAIN, 2198 01:31:10,120 --> 01:31:11,240 NET-ZERO ENERGY WAREHOUSE, IT IS 2199 01:31:11,240 --> 01:31:13,840 THE FIRST OF ITS KIND WITHIN THE 2200 01:31:13,840 --> 01:31:15,920 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 2201 01:31:15,920 --> 01:31:16,600 SERVICES, SOME FANTASTIC 2202 01:31:16,600 --> 01:31:19,200 CERTIFICATIONS TO GO WITH IT. 2203 01:31:19,200 --> 01:31:23,160 NET METERED OPERATION, SINCE IT 2204 01:31:23,160 --> 01:31:25,000 BEGAN IN 2018 UNTIL 2021 OUR 2205 01:31:25,000 --> 01:31:25,880 EXCESS ENERGY THAT'S EXPORTED 2206 01:31:25,880 --> 01:31:29,040 BACK TO THE GRID WOULD BE ENOUGH 2207 01:31:29,040 --> 01:31:31,520 TO POWER APPROXIMATELY FOUR U.S. 2208 01:31:31,520 --> 01:31:34,080 HOUSEHOLDS OVER THAT TIME SPAN. 2209 01:31:34,080 --> 01:31:38,560 SO IN THE CONTEXT OF NIEHS BEING 2210 01:31:38,560 --> 01:31:40,800 A LEADER IN THE FIELD OF 2211 01:31:40,800 --> 01:31:41,600 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCE AND 2212 01:31:41,600 --> 01:31:43,920 PARTICULAR CLIMATE AND HEALTH AS 2213 01:31:43,920 --> 01:31:46,120 WELL, AND WE HAVE A NET-ZERO 2214 01:31:46,120 --> 01:31:47,200 ENERGY WAREHOUSE AND KNOW WHAT 2215 01:31:47,200 --> 01:31:51,320 THAT MEANS, WE KNOW HOW THAT 2216 01:31:51,320 --> 01:31:53,520 LOOKS, TO OPERATE AND PREPARE, 2217 01:31:53,520 --> 01:31:55,440 THAT PROMPTED THE CONVERSATION, 2218 01:31:55,440 --> 01:31:58,480 CAN WE UNITE THOSE CONCEPTS 2219 01:31:58,480 --> 01:31:59,840 FURTHER AND EXPAND OUR NET-ZERO 2220 01:31:59,840 --> 01:32:01,400 ENERGY OPERATION TO THE REST OF 2221 01:32:01,400 --> 01:32:02,160 THE CAMPUS? 2222 01:32:02,160 --> 01:32:03,040 IS THAT FEASIBLE? 2223 01:32:03,040 --> 01:32:05,720 JUST TO GIVE A SNEAK PEEK, THE 2224 01:32:05,720 --> 01:32:06,520 ANSWER IS YES. 2225 01:32:06,520 --> 01:32:08,720 BUT WE KNOW WE'RE GOING TO NEED 2226 01:32:08,720 --> 01:32:09,560 RENEWABLE ENERGY CERTIFICATES TO 2227 01:32:09,560 --> 01:32:12,960 BE PART OF THE SOLUTION. 2228 01:32:12,960 --> 01:32:16,960 SO, AS A BRIEF REFRESHER OR 2229 01:32:16,960 --> 01:32:21,080 PRIMER, WHAT IS NET-ZERO ENERGY? 2230 01:32:21,080 --> 01:32:22,360 SIMPLEST PRESENTATION, IT'S A 2231 01:32:22,360 --> 01:32:23,480 BALANCING SUCH THAT IF WE'RE 2232 01:32:23,480 --> 01:32:24,680 GOING TO BE BRINGING IN ENERGY 2233 01:32:24,680 --> 01:32:26,280 FROM THE GRID OUTSIDE OUR 2234 01:32:26,280 --> 01:32:28,560 FACILITY WE WANT TO MAKE SURE 2235 01:32:28,560 --> 01:32:31,880 THAT WE WOULD EXPORT THE SAME 2236 01:32:31,880 --> 01:32:33,400 AMOUNT IN EXCESS RENEWABLE 2237 01:32:33,400 --> 01:32:35,120 ON-SITE ENERGY. 2238 01:32:35,120 --> 01:32:38,200 AGAIN, SIMPLEST TERMS. 2239 01:32:38,200 --> 01:32:41,040 HOWEVER, WE ARE A RESEARCH 2240 01:32:41,040 --> 01:32:41,480 FACILITY. 2241 01:32:41,480 --> 01:32:44,760 AND BY DEFINITION, WE ARE ENERGY 2242 01:32:44,760 --> 01:32:45,040 INTENSIVE. 2243 01:32:45,040 --> 01:32:48,920 WE HAVE 24/7 OPERATION, HAVE TO 2244 01:32:48,920 --> 01:32:49,760 SUPPORT ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT 2245 01:32:49,760 --> 01:32:50,880 AROUND THE CLOCK, LARGE 2246 01:32:50,880 --> 01:32:52,400 FOOTPRINT IN TERMS OF SQUARE 2247 01:32:52,400 --> 01:32:53,080 FOOTAGE. 2248 01:32:53,080 --> 01:32:57,120 SO THAT BEING SAID, IT'S NOT AN 2249 01:32:57,120 --> 01:32:58,880 EASY FEAT TO BE A PURE NET-ZERO 2250 01:32:58,880 --> 01:33:00,920 ENERGY FACILITY, SO THAT'S WHERE 2251 01:33:00,920 --> 01:33:01,800 RENEWABLE ENERGY CERTIFICATES 2252 01:33:01,800 --> 01:33:03,080 COME IN. 2253 01:33:03,080 --> 01:33:05,800 IF YOU CAN'T EXPORT AN EQUAL 2254 01:33:05,800 --> 01:33:07,360 AMOUNT OR GREATER RENEWABLE 2255 01:33:07,360 --> 01:33:13,680 ENERGY THAT'S GENERATED ON SITE, 2256 01:33:13,680 --> 01:33:17,760 TO OFFSET INNING PURPOSE ENERGY 2257 01:33:17,760 --> 01:33:21,360 YOU'LL USE RECs TO RETURN TO 2258 01:33:21,360 --> 01:33:23,920 THE BALANCE. 2259 01:33:23,920 --> 01:33:25,320 THE TRADITIONAL APPROACH FOCUS 2260 01:33:25,320 --> 01:33:27,000 FIRST AND FOREMOST ON REDUCING 2261 01:33:27,000 --> 01:33:28,120 YOUR ENERGY USAGE. 2262 01:33:28,120 --> 01:33:30,120 WHERE CAN YOU CONSERVE AND WHAT 2263 01:33:30,120 --> 01:33:32,120 ENERGY DO YOU STILL NEED TO USE, 2264 01:33:32,120 --> 01:33:36,880 WHERE CAN IT BE MOST EFFICIENT? 2265 01:33:36,880 --> 01:33:38,520 THEN PROCEED TO GENERATING AS 2266 01:33:38,520 --> 01:33:39,840 MUCH RENEWABLE ENERGY ON-SITE AS 2267 01:33:39,840 --> 01:33:41,040 YOU CAN. 2268 01:33:41,040 --> 01:33:42,760 YOU HAVE EXCESS, SHARE BACK TO 2269 01:33:42,760 --> 01:33:43,440 THE GRID. 2270 01:33:43,440 --> 01:33:45,120 HOWEVER, IF YOU DON'T, OR DON'T 2271 01:33:45,120 --> 01:33:47,920 HAVE ENOUGH EXCESS YOU FILL THE 2272 01:33:47,920 --> 01:33:49,920 GAP WITH RENEWABLE ENERGY 2273 01:33:49,920 --> 01:33:50,560 CERTIFICATES. 2274 01:33:50,560 --> 01:33:53,160 SOMETHING WE LEARNED AS WE WERE 2275 01:33:53,160 --> 01:33:54,600 DEVELOPING THIS INITIATIVE IS 2276 01:33:54,600 --> 01:33:57,680 THAT REC IS NOT A CONCEPT THAT A 2277 01:33:57,680 --> 01:33:59,120 LOT OF PEOPLE REALLY UNDERSTAND, 2278 01:33:59,120 --> 01:34:01,360 WHO AREN'T IN THIS FIELD, WHO 2279 01:34:01,360 --> 01:34:03,600 DON'T SPECIALIZE IN ENERGY 2280 01:34:03,600 --> 01:34:04,720 ISSUES AND SUSTAINABILITY 2281 01:34:04,720 --> 01:34:05,840 ISSUES. 2282 01:34:05,840 --> 01:34:07,720 SO THE TERM MAY BE SOMEWHAT 2283 01:34:07,720 --> 01:34:09,120 FAMILIAR BUT WHAT IT MEANS MAY 2284 01:34:09,120 --> 01:34:10,080 NOT BE. 2285 01:34:10,080 --> 01:34:11,200 THAT'S AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY AS 2286 01:34:11,200 --> 01:34:12,920 WE WERE PREPARING TO WORK WITH 2287 01:34:12,920 --> 01:34:14,240 OUR LEADERSHIP SO THEY COULD 2288 01:34:14,240 --> 01:34:18,160 UNDERSTAND WHAT THE VALUE OF 2289 01:34:18,160 --> 01:34:21,240 THIS PROPOSITION WAS, A NET-ZERO 2290 01:34:21,240 --> 01:34:24,600 ENERGY ENERGY CAMPUS OR NET-ZERO 2291 01:34:24,600 --> 01:34:26,360 ENERGY REC CAMPUS. 2292 01:34:26,360 --> 01:34:28,560 I HIGHLY RECOMMEND IF YOU WANT 2293 01:34:28,560 --> 01:34:31,520 TO WORK WITH YOUR COLLEAGUES, IN 2294 01:34:31,520 --> 01:34:33,040 YOUR COMMUNITY, STAKEHOLDERS 2295 01:34:33,040 --> 01:34:34,320 WITHIN YOUR ORGANIZATION, 2296 01:34:34,320 --> 01:34:38,600 THERE'S A GREAT VIDEO THAT EPA 2297 01:34:38,600 --> 01:34:40,120 PREPARED, RECs GREENING 2298 01:34:40,120 --> 01:34:41,120 POWER -- MAKING GREEN POWER 2299 01:34:41,120 --> 01:34:43,680 POSSIBLE, FIND IT ON 2300 01:34:43,680 --> 01:34:45,840 YouTube, YOU NEED TO SEARCH 2301 01:34:45,840 --> 01:34:47,360 UNDER EPA RECs, IT'S YOUR TOP 2302 01:34:47,360 --> 01:34:49,520 HIT, 3 1/2 MINUTES BUT DOES A 2303 01:34:49,520 --> 01:34:51,400 FANTASTIC JOB EXPLAINING WHAT IS 2304 01:34:51,400 --> 01:34:54,040 A REC BECAUSE REALLY THINK IT'S 2305 01:34:54,040 --> 01:34:55,320 A CONCEPTIONALLY NEW WAY OF 2306 01:34:55,320 --> 01:34:57,520 THINKING OR STRUGGLE FOR SOME 2307 01:34:57,520 --> 01:34:58,920 FOLKS TO APPRECIATE THE 2308 01:34:58,920 --> 01:35:00,960 ENVIRONMENTAL ATTRIBUTE OF GREEN 2309 01:35:00,960 --> 01:35:02,920 ENERGY CAN BE A SEPARATE THING 2310 01:35:02,920 --> 01:35:04,640 FROM THE ENERGY ITSELF. 2311 01:35:04,640 --> 01:35:06,840 AND THAT WAS AN IMPORTANT PART 2312 01:35:06,840 --> 01:35:08,120 OF WORKING WITH PEOPLE, 2313 01:35:08,120 --> 01:35:10,840 UNDERSTANDING WHEN WE BUY RECs 2314 01:35:10,840 --> 01:35:12,320 WHAT ARE WE GETTING FOR THAT. 2315 01:35:12,320 --> 01:35:15,680 OF COURSE AS WE SPOKE EARLIER TO 2316 01:35:15,680 --> 01:35:16,440 ENERGY CONSERVATION MEASURES WE 2317 01:35:16,440 --> 01:35:23,520 THOUGHT, ALL RIGHT, WE KNOW WHAT 2318 01:35:23,520 --> 01:35:27,800 THIS LOOKS LIKE, GENERATE 2319 01:35:27,800 --> 01:35:28,920 ON-SITE, USE RECs IN 2320 01:35:28,920 --> 01:35:29,360 COMBINATION. 2321 01:35:29,360 --> 01:35:31,320 WE WORKED WITH A THIRD PARTY 2322 01:35:31,320 --> 01:35:33,160 CONSULTANT ON A FEASIBILITY 2323 01:35:33,160 --> 01:35:33,360 STUDY. 2324 01:35:33,360 --> 01:35:34,680 THIS SLIDE OUTLINES WHAT THE 2325 01:35:34,680 --> 01:35:36,680 PREMISE OF THE STUDY WAS. 2326 01:35:36,680 --> 01:35:39,720 SO WE USED THAT FY 19 ENERGY 2327 01:35:39,720 --> 01:35:41,280 BASELINE AS OUR STARTING POINT. 2328 01:35:41,280 --> 01:35:42,920 WE EXCLUDED EPA FROM THE DATASET 2329 01:35:42,920 --> 01:35:44,880 BECAUSE AT THIS POINT WE WANTED 2330 01:35:44,880 --> 01:35:46,280 TO FOCUS WHAT WE HAVE STRICT 2331 01:35:46,280 --> 01:35:49,320 CONTROL OVER IN OUR USAGE. 2332 01:35:49,320 --> 01:35:51,440 WE ALSO EXCLUDED OFFSITE ENERGY 2333 01:35:51,440 --> 01:35:52,080 LEASED SPACE. 2334 01:35:52,080 --> 01:35:53,320 MAINLY BECAUSE WE ARE HOPING 2335 01:35:53,320 --> 01:35:58,560 THAT WE WILL HAVE A NEW CLINICAL 2336 01:35:58,560 --> 01:35:59,240 AND COMPUTATIONAL SCIENCE 2337 01:35:59,240 --> 01:36:01,200 BUILDING AND WANT TO EXCLUDE 2338 01:36:01,200 --> 01:36:01,960 LEASE FACILITY BECAUSE THAT 2339 01:36:01,960 --> 01:36:04,240 WOULD BE IN A SENSE DOUBLING AND 2340 01:36:04,240 --> 01:36:05,960 INCLUDE PROJECTIONS FOR THE NEW 2341 01:36:05,960 --> 01:36:07,560 BUILDING WHICH WE ARE DESIGNING 2342 01:36:07,560 --> 01:36:09,240 TO BE A NET-ZERO ENERGY 2343 01:36:09,240 --> 01:36:09,520 BUILDING. 2344 01:36:09,520 --> 01:36:14,320 WE ALSO SET OUR RETURN ON 2345 01:36:14,320 --> 01:36:16,560 INVESTMENT FOR 12 PROJECTS TO 20 2346 01:36:16,560 --> 01:36:19,480 YEARS, THOSE SYSTEMS WOULD HAVE 2347 01:36:19,480 --> 01:36:20,640 A 20-YEAR LIFESPAN, THE PROJECTS 2348 01:36:20,640 --> 01:36:23,360 IN PARTICULAR WERE SUGGESTED BY 2349 01:36:23,360 --> 01:36:25,320 OUR FACILITIES PARTNERS, HERE ON 2350 01:36:25,320 --> 01:36:26,640 CAMPUS, THESE ARE PROJECTS THAT 2351 01:36:26,640 --> 01:36:28,040 THEY HAVE BEEN CONSIDERING IN 2352 01:36:28,040 --> 01:36:30,960 THE PAST AND WERE INTERESTED IN 2353 01:36:30,960 --> 01:36:31,880 SEEING PERHAPS WITH A FURTHER 2354 01:36:31,880 --> 01:36:34,440 STUDY WHAT THAT MIGHT LOOK LIKE 2355 01:36:34,440 --> 01:36:38,280 ON ENERGY SAVINGS AND RETURNS. 2356 01:36:38,280 --> 01:36:41,120 WE WERE ALSO FOCUSING FOR 2357 01:36:41,120 --> 01:36:43,120 SIMPLICITY ON ADDITIONAL ON-SITE 2358 01:36:43,120 --> 01:36:44,200 SOLAR, CERTAINLY NOT THE ONLY 2359 01:36:44,200 --> 01:36:45,520 OPPORTUNITY TO CONSIDER WHEN IT 2360 01:36:45,520 --> 01:36:47,280 COMES TO RENEWABLE ENERGY BUT 2361 01:36:47,280 --> 01:36:49,000 WANTED TO LIMIT TO THIS AT THIS 2362 01:36:49,000 --> 01:36:51,280 BEGINNING POINT OF THE 2363 01:36:51,280 --> 01:36:51,920 FEASIBILITY STUDY. 2364 01:36:51,920 --> 01:36:54,800 WHERE WOULD RECs FIT? 2365 01:36:54,800 --> 01:36:56,120 WE HAD A GUT FEELING THEY WOULD. 2366 01:36:56,120 --> 01:36:57,680 THE QUESTION WAS HOW MANY. 2367 01:36:57,680 --> 01:37:01,040 WE'RE KEEN TO UNDERSTAND WHERE 2368 01:37:01,040 --> 01:37:01,840 MIGHT UTILITY SCALE BATTERY 2369 01:37:01,840 --> 01:37:04,080 ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM FIT INTO 2370 01:37:04,080 --> 01:37:05,480 THE CONCEPT, BECAUSE ULTIMATELY 2371 01:37:05,480 --> 01:37:08,880 THIS IS AN R 2 OR R SQUARED 2372 01:37:08,880 --> 01:37:09,960 IDEA, RESILIENT AND RENEWABLE 2373 01:37:09,960 --> 01:37:10,320 ENERGY. 2374 01:37:10,320 --> 01:37:12,920 WE WANTED TO HAVE THAT ADDED 2375 01:37:12,920 --> 01:37:14,760 CAPACITY IF THERE WERE ISSUES 2376 01:37:14,760 --> 01:37:15,920 WITH UTILITY GRID ACCESS OR 2377 01:37:15,920 --> 01:37:17,960 STORMS OR WHAT NOT AS WELL AS 2378 01:37:17,960 --> 01:37:23,480 NOW WE HAVE THE ELEMENTS OF 1407 2379 01:37:23,480 --> 01:37:25,720 TALKING ABOUT 24/7 CLEAN 2380 01:37:25,720 --> 01:37:26,280 POLLUTION-FREE ENERGY, THAT 2381 01:37:26,280 --> 01:37:28,520 WOULD BE PART OF THAT. 2382 01:37:28,520 --> 01:37:30,120 HERE IS SOME HIGHLIGHTS OF WHAT 2383 01:37:30,120 --> 01:37:32,120 SOME OF OUR ENERGY CONSERVATION 2384 01:37:32,120 --> 01:37:34,280 MEASURES WERE THAT WERE 2385 01:37:34,280 --> 01:37:34,680 EVALUATED. 2386 01:37:34,680 --> 01:37:35,240 WE'VE GOT TRANSFORMERS THAT 2387 01:37:35,240 --> 01:37:38,640 COULD STAND TO BE MORE ENERGY 2388 01:37:38,640 --> 01:37:39,120 EFFICIENT. 2389 01:37:39,120 --> 01:37:41,120 WE HAVE FIXED VOLUME FUME HOODS 2390 01:37:41,120 --> 01:37:42,560 AT THE INSTITUTE. 2391 01:37:42,560 --> 01:37:44,320 FUME HOODS ARE SIGNIFICANT 2392 01:37:44,320 --> 01:37:44,880 ENERGY USER. 2393 01:37:44,880 --> 01:37:47,080 SO WE KNEW THERE COULD BE AN 2394 01:37:47,080 --> 01:37:48,120 OPPORTUNITY, CERTAINLY TO SAVE 2395 01:37:48,120 --> 01:37:50,560 ENERGY, BUT THE QUESTION WOULD 2396 01:37:50,560 --> 01:37:52,280 IT BE A PAYBACK, REASONABLE? 2397 01:37:52,280 --> 01:37:55,360 AND THEN LOOKING AT A COUPLE 2398 01:37:55,360 --> 01:37:56,720 DIFFERENT OPPORTUNITIES ON 2399 01:37:56,720 --> 01:37:58,960 SETTING OUR VENTILATION SYSTEMS 2400 01:37:58,960 --> 01:37:59,720 DIFFERENTLY FOR NIGHTS, 2401 01:37:59,720 --> 01:38:02,040 HOLIDAYS, WEEKENDS, TO BE AT 2402 01:38:02,040 --> 01:38:03,240 DIFFERENT SET POINTS THAT WOULD 2403 01:38:03,240 --> 01:38:05,160 RECOGNIZE WE HAVE A LOWER 2404 01:38:05,160 --> 01:38:06,800 POPULATION ON CAMPUS DURING 2405 01:38:06,800 --> 01:38:07,800 THOSE TIMES. 2406 01:38:07,800 --> 01:38:09,720 AND THEN SAME WITH AIR FLOW, AND 2407 01:38:09,720 --> 01:38:11,840 STILL OF COURSE WE HAVE TO 2408 01:38:11,840 --> 01:38:13,280 REMAIN WITHIN OUR DESIGN 2409 01:38:13,280 --> 01:38:15,880 GUIDELINES FOR THE NIH AND FOR 2410 01:38:15,880 --> 01:38:18,200 OPERATING A BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH 2411 01:38:18,200 --> 01:38:19,280 FACILITY SAFELY, BUT WE 2412 01:38:19,280 --> 01:38:22,520 SUSPECTED WE WOULD HAVE 2413 01:38:22,520 --> 01:38:23,320 OPPORTUNITY FOR IMPROVEMENT. 2414 01:38:23,320 --> 01:38:24,720 WHAT DID WE FIND OUT? 2415 01:38:24,720 --> 01:38:26,160 THIS GIVES A SENSE OF, AGAIN, 2416 01:38:26,160 --> 01:38:28,120 THIS IS A FEASIBILITY STUDY, SO 2417 01:38:28,120 --> 01:38:31,400 THE QUESTION, IS IT POSSIBLE NOT 2418 01:38:31,400 --> 01:38:34,240 NECESSARILY THIS IS THE ROADMAP 2419 01:38:34,240 --> 01:38:37,440 OR THE ONLY WHICH BUT -- BUT 2420 01:38:37,440 --> 01:38:39,320 THIS IS WHAT WE FOUND. 2421 01:38:39,320 --> 01:38:40,040 ENERGY CONSERVATION MEASURES 2422 01:38:40,040 --> 01:38:42,000 WOULD BE A SIGNIFICANT 2423 01:38:42,000 --> 01:38:44,200 OPPORTUNITY BASED SIMPLY ON 12 2424 01:38:44,200 --> 01:38:47,280 PROJECTS THAT MET POSITIVE 2425 01:38:47,280 --> 01:38:47,520 RETURN. 2426 01:38:47,520 --> 01:38:49,520 WE ALSO HAVE OPPORTUNITY FOR 2427 01:38:49,520 --> 01:38:51,320 ADDITIONAL SOLAR ON CAMPUS BUT 2428 01:38:51,320 --> 01:38:52,880 ITS CONTRIBUTION WOULD LIKELY BE 2429 01:38:52,880 --> 01:38:55,520 LESS, JUST BASED ON PARAMETERS 2430 01:38:55,520 --> 01:38:56,600 THAT WERE EVALUATED. 2431 01:38:56,600 --> 01:38:58,120 AND RECs WOULD BE REQUIRED. 2432 01:38:58,120 --> 01:39:01,960 AS YOU CAN SEE HERE, IT'S A 2433 01:39:01,960 --> 01:39:02,640 SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION. 2434 01:39:02,640 --> 01:39:05,720 AT THE TIME OF THE STUDY THE 2435 01:39:05,720 --> 01:39:06,520 BATTERY ENERGY STORAGE WOULD 2436 01:39:06,520 --> 01:39:08,960 OFFER AS WE WERE INTERESTED IN 2437 01:39:08,960 --> 01:39:10,600 INCREASED RESILIENCY BUT IT WAS 2438 01:39:10,600 --> 01:39:12,080 JUST BORDERLINE ON PAYBACK. 2439 01:39:12,080 --> 01:39:14,600 WE EXPECT THAT WILL IMPROVE AS 2440 01:39:14,600 --> 01:39:15,920 BATTERY TECHNOLOGY AND SYSTEM 2441 01:39:15,920 --> 01:39:18,240 COSTS HAVE BEEN IMPROVING 2442 01:39:18,240 --> 01:39:19,600 RAPIDLY, RECENTLY. 2443 01:39:19,600 --> 01:39:20,840 AND WE ALSO RECOGNIZE THAT WHILE 2444 01:39:20,840 --> 01:39:23,320 THE FOCUS OF WHERE WE WERE 2445 01:39:23,320 --> 01:39:24,520 STARTING WAS NET-ZERO ENERGY 2446 01:39:24,520 --> 01:39:26,920 APPROACH THIS WOULD ALSO LEAD US 2447 01:39:26,920 --> 01:39:29,560 ON PATH TO DECARBONIZATION, THIS 2448 01:39:29,560 --> 01:39:32,080 WORK BEGAN BEFORE EXECUTIVE 2449 01:39:32,080 --> 01:39:33,120 ORDER 14057 WAS PUBLISHED SO WE 2450 01:39:33,120 --> 01:39:35,800 HAD A SENSE THIS IS WHERE THINGS 2451 01:39:35,800 --> 01:39:41,320 WERE HEADED, WE WANTED TO GET ON 2452 01:39:41,320 --> 01:39:41,720 THAT PATH. 2453 01:39:41,720 --> 01:39:43,920 WHAT DID THAT END UP DOING FOR 2454 01:39:43,920 --> 01:39:47,520 US, THE FEASIBILITY STUDY? 2455 01:39:47,520 --> 01:39:48,920 IT HELPED ENFORCE THE VISION. 2456 01:39:48,920 --> 01:39:51,120 WE'RE ON GLOBAL LEAD OTHER 2457 01:39:51,120 --> 01:39:51,960 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH 2458 01:39:51,960 --> 01:39:52,960 PARTICULARLY CLIMATE AND HEALTH. 2459 01:39:52,960 --> 01:39:54,920 WE ALSO WANT TO BE A LEADER IN 2460 01:39:54,920 --> 01:39:55,640 CLIMATE ACTION. 2461 01:39:55,640 --> 01:39:57,320 WE WANT THOSE TWO THINGS TO WORK 2462 01:39:57,320 --> 01:39:58,000 TOGETHER. 2463 01:39:58,000 --> 01:40:01,360 WE WANT TO, QUOTE, WALK THE 2464 01:40:01,360 --> 01:40:03,960 TALK. 2465 01:40:03,960 --> 01:40:06,240 WITH THAT IN MIND THERE WAS THE 2466 01:40:06,240 --> 01:40:12,200 INITIATIVE, THAT'S WHAT CAME 2467 01:40:12,200 --> 01:40:13,360 FROM THE FEASIBILITY STUDY. 2468 01:40:13,360 --> 01:40:20,920 WE WANT TO LEAD BY EXAMPLE AND 2469 01:40:20,920 --> 01:40:23,440 TAKE THE FIRST STEP TOWARD 2470 01:40:23,440 --> 01:40:24,200 CARBON NEUTRALITY. 2471 01:40:24,200 --> 01:40:25,920 SIMILAR TO JOFREY AND ARGONNE, 2472 01:40:25,920 --> 01:40:27,720 THEY HAVE BEEN A LONGSTANDING 2473 01:40:27,720 --> 01:40:29,120 PROPONENT OF GREEN OPERATIONS, 2474 01:40:29,120 --> 01:40:30,240 AS HAVE WE. 2475 01:40:30,240 --> 01:40:31,520 BUT NOW WE'RE MOVING FORWARD ON 2476 01:40:31,520 --> 01:40:35,720 THE TIME SCALE AND AS OF FISCAL 2477 01:40:35,720 --> 01:40:36,800 YEAR 2021 WE'VE ACHIEVED 2478 01:40:36,800 --> 01:40:38,000 NET-ZERO ENERGY REC STATUS. 2479 01:40:38,000 --> 01:40:39,760 WHAT WE SEE COMING NEXT IS WHAT 2480 01:40:39,760 --> 01:40:41,720 WE THINK OF AS OPTIMIZED 2481 01:40:41,720 --> 01:40:42,040 VERSION. 2482 01:40:42,040 --> 01:40:44,960 SO THAT'S WHEN YOU'VE HAD THE 2483 01:40:44,960 --> 01:40:46,200 VALUE OF IMPLEMENTING YOUR 2484 01:40:46,200 --> 01:40:46,880 ENERGY CONSERVATION MEASURES, 2485 01:40:46,880 --> 01:40:49,520 THAT'S WHEN YOU HAVE INCREASED 2486 01:40:49,520 --> 01:40:50,480 YOUR ON-SITE RENEWABLE 2487 01:40:50,480 --> 01:40:50,800 GENERATION. 2488 01:40:50,800 --> 01:40:54,080 AND THEN YOU'VE MADE YOUR 2489 01:40:54,080 --> 01:40:56,040 OPERATION AS OPTIMIZED AS WE SEE 2490 01:40:56,040 --> 01:40:59,240 THE TECHNOLOGY CAN SUPPORT IN A 2491 01:40:59,240 --> 01:41:01,120 FINANCIALLY RESPONSIBLE AND 2492 01:41:01,120 --> 01:41:01,640 ACHIEVABLE WAY. 2493 01:41:01,640 --> 01:41:04,080 WHAT COMES NEXT? 2494 01:41:04,080 --> 01:41:04,720 THAT'S WHERE CARBON NEUTRALITY 2495 01:41:04,720 --> 01:41:07,200 IS ENTERING IN. 2496 01:41:07,200 --> 01:41:12,920 YOU GET CARBON BENEFITS THE MORE 2497 01:41:12,920 --> 01:41:15,760 YOU INCREASE RELIANCE AND GO TO 2498 01:41:15,760 --> 01:41:16,960 RENEWABLE ENERGY. 2499 01:41:16,960 --> 01:41:21,120 WE HAVE MEDICAL PATHOLOGICAL 2500 01:41:21,120 --> 01:41:23,000 WASTE INCINERATOR FOR WASTE 2501 01:41:23,000 --> 01:41:25,320 MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL THAT'S 2502 01:41:25,320 --> 01:41:26,920 NOT PART OF A NET-ZERO ENERGY 2503 01:41:26,920 --> 01:41:37,440 APPROACH BUT DOES MATTER WITH 2504 01:41:37,440 --> 01:41:41,600 CARBON NEUTRALITY. 2505 01:41:41,600 --> 01:41:44,320 THERE WAS LEADERSHIP, DO WE GO 2506 01:41:44,320 --> 01:41:47,640 TOWARDS EFFICIENCY EMPHASIS, ADD 2507 01:41:47,640 --> 01:41:49,120 ADDITIONAL SYSTEMS ON CAMPUS FOR 2508 01:41:49,120 --> 01:41:52,200 RENEWABLE ENERGY, DO WE DO THOSE 2509 01:41:52,200 --> 01:41:52,880 THINGS FIRST. 2510 01:41:52,880 --> 01:41:56,120 AS WE GET TO THE TALE END WE ADD 2511 01:41:56,120 --> 01:41:58,440 RECs OR START THE RECs 2512 01:41:58,440 --> 01:41:58,960 PROCESS NOW? 2513 01:41:58,960 --> 01:42:03,040 AND WE REFER TO THAT AS FLIPPING 2514 01:42:03,040 --> 01:42:04,520 THE SCRIPT. 2515 01:42:04,520 --> 01:42:06,920 DO WE GO FULL NET-ZERO ENERGY 2516 01:42:06,920 --> 01:42:08,680 REC FROM THE GET-GO? HAVE THAT 2517 01:42:08,680 --> 01:42:10,120 AS BRIDGING TOOL? 2518 01:42:10,120 --> 01:42:11,320 USE THAT TO REDUCE OUR IMPACTS 2519 01:42:11,320 --> 01:42:14,320 AS WE DO OUR OTHER INITIATIVES? 2520 01:42:14,320 --> 01:42:15,920 SO THAT IS ULTIMATELY WHERE WE 2521 01:42:15,920 --> 01:42:16,160 LANDED. 2522 01:42:16,160 --> 01:42:17,440 YOU CAN SEE THE POINTS AS TO 2523 01:42:17,440 --> 01:42:19,640 WHAT DROVE TO US THAT CONCLUSION 2524 01:42:19,640 --> 01:42:22,120 WE WANTED TO ACT IN FULL REC 2525 01:42:22,120 --> 01:42:23,360 CAPACITY FROM THE START. 2526 01:42:23,360 --> 01:42:25,600 WE FELT IT ALIGNS WITH 2527 01:42:25,600 --> 01:42:27,160 IMPORTANCE OF OUR MISSION. 2528 01:42:27,160 --> 01:42:29,920 REALLY DISPLAYS WHAT WE FEEL IS 2529 01:42:29,920 --> 01:42:33,400 URGENCY ON PRESENTING A 2530 01:42:33,400 --> 01:42:34,160 LEADERSHIP STANCE. 2531 01:42:34,160 --> 01:42:35,480 IT HELPS SIGNAL THE MARKET. 2532 01:42:35,480 --> 01:42:39,520 I WOULD SAY THE MARKET HAS BEEN 2533 01:42:39,520 --> 01:42:40,520 PLENTY SIGNALED, SIGNIFICANT 2534 01:42:40,520 --> 01:42:41,840 INCREASE IN RECs DURING THE 2535 01:42:41,840 --> 01:42:43,280 TIME WE WERE WORKING WITH 2536 01:42:43,280 --> 01:42:44,680 LEADERSHIP TO PROMOTE THIS 2537 01:42:44,680 --> 01:42:45,040 CONCEPT. 2538 01:42:45,040 --> 01:42:46,200 AND REALLY, AGAIN, LAYING THE 2539 01:42:46,200 --> 01:42:48,240 GROUND WORK FOR CARBON 2540 01:42:48,240 --> 01:42:49,640 NEUTRALITY AND THE FUTURE WE 2541 01:42:49,640 --> 01:42:50,800 WANT TO SEE HERE. 2542 01:42:50,800 --> 01:42:54,120 SO THIS IS JUST A BRIEF 2543 01:42:54,120 --> 01:42:55,520 ILLUSTRATION OF WHAT TRADITIONAL 2544 01:42:55,520 --> 01:42:57,720 NET-ZERO ENERGY REC WOULD LOOK 2545 01:42:57,720 --> 01:42:58,120 LIKE. 2546 01:42:58,120 --> 01:43:01,920 OVER TIME YOU START WITH HIGH 2547 01:43:01,920 --> 01:43:03,600 RELIANCE ON GRID ENERGY. 2548 01:43:03,600 --> 01:43:07,920 WE HAVE A SMALL OUTPUT NOW BUT 2549 01:43:07,920 --> 01:43:10,000 WITH TIME INCREASE ON-SITE 2550 01:43:10,000 --> 01:43:13,880 RENEWABLE, BECOME MORE EFFICIENT 2551 01:43:13,880 --> 01:43:14,360 AND ULTIMATELY REACH 2552 01:43:14,360 --> 01:43:15,800 OPTIMIZATION POINT. 2553 01:43:15,800 --> 01:43:18,200 TO MAKE THAT POSSIBLE, WORKING 2554 01:43:18,200 --> 01:43:18,760 WITH YOUR UTILITY, WE'RE 2555 01:43:18,760 --> 01:43:19,960 ACTUALLY IN THE PROCESS OF DOING 2556 01:43:19,960 --> 01:43:21,680 THAT NOW, I'LL TALK ABOUT THAT 2557 01:43:21,680 --> 01:43:23,240 MORE IN A MINUTE. 2558 01:43:23,240 --> 01:43:24,680 AND PROCURE YOUR RECs AT THE 2559 01:43:24,680 --> 01:43:24,960 END. 2560 01:43:24,960 --> 01:43:26,920 WELL, IN THE APPROACH WE'VE 2561 01:43:26,920 --> 01:43:29,320 DECIDED TO ACT ON TODAY IT LOOKS 2562 01:43:29,320 --> 01:43:30,360 MORE LIKE THIS. 2563 01:43:30,360 --> 01:43:33,200 SO WE'VE GOT A MATCHING AMOUNT 2564 01:43:33,200 --> 01:43:36,000 OF RECs FOR OUR GRID ENERGY 2565 01:43:36,000 --> 01:43:39,200 USE, FOR STATIONARY SOURCES. 2566 01:43:39,200 --> 01:43:42,160 THAT BEGAN IN FY 21 THANKS TO A 2567 01:43:42,160 --> 01:43:43,480 PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN OURSELVES 2568 01:43:43,480 --> 01:43:45,960 AND OUR NIH LEADERSHIP IN 2569 01:43:45,960 --> 01:43:46,240 BETHESDA. 2570 01:43:46,240 --> 01:43:51,240 SO WE SUPPORT EACH OTHER IN THAT 2571 01:43:51,240 --> 01:43:52,560 REGARD. 2572 01:43:52,560 --> 01:43:54,520 NIH HAS BEEN PROCURING RECs 2573 01:43:54,520 --> 01:43:57,720 FOR SOME TIME AS PART OF 2574 01:43:57,720 --> 01:43:58,440 REQUIREMENTS 2575 01:43:58,440 --> 01:43:59,960 GRANTED US THOSE RECs FOR FY 2576 01:43:59,960 --> 01:44:01,600 21 AND WE MADE UP THE 2577 01:44:01,600 --> 01:44:03,480 DIFFERENCE, WE SEE THAT 2578 01:44:03,480 --> 01:44:05,840 CONTINUING INTO FY 22, FLYING 2579 01:44:05,840 --> 01:44:07,320 SOLO THEN. 2580 01:44:07,320 --> 01:44:09,760 AS THAT HAS TAKEN PLACE IN THE 2581 01:44:09,760 --> 01:44:10,440 BACKGROUND WE'RE DEVELOPING 2582 01:44:10,440 --> 01:44:14,280 DETAILED PLANS HOW TO GO ABOUT 2583 01:44:14,280 --> 01:44:16,360 ADDING MORE RENEWABLE ENERGY, 2584 01:44:16,360 --> 01:44:17,520 BECOMING MORE EFFICIENT, THOSE 2585 01:44:17,520 --> 01:44:18,440 12 ENERGY CONSERVATION MEASURES 2586 01:44:18,440 --> 01:44:21,720 THAT I MENTIONED TO START WERE 2587 01:44:21,720 --> 01:44:25,880 ONLY THE BEGINNING SO WE'RE IN 2588 01:44:25,880 --> 01:44:29,120 ACTIVE -- ACTIVELY WORKING WITH 2589 01:44:29,120 --> 01:44:33,080 OUR PROVIDER, DUKE ENERGY, ON A 2590 01:44:33,080 --> 01:44:35,480 UESC AND THEY HAVE TAKEN SEED 2591 01:44:35,480 --> 01:44:36,480 IDEAS, INITIAL CONSERVATION 2592 01:44:36,480 --> 01:44:37,560 MEASURES, WE'VE GIVEN THEM 2593 01:44:37,560 --> 01:44:38,640 PLENTY MORE TO THINK ABOUT, THEY 2594 01:44:38,640 --> 01:44:41,760 ARE COMING UP WITH THEIR OWN AS 2595 01:44:41,760 --> 01:44:41,960 WELL. 2596 01:44:41,960 --> 01:44:46,280 AND AS THOSE THINGS PRESENT AS 2597 01:44:46,280 --> 01:44:46,960 APPROPRIATE RETURN ON 2598 01:44:46,960 --> 01:44:48,280 INVESTMENT, VALUES AND GAINS 2599 01:44:48,280 --> 01:44:50,240 WE'RE LOOKING FOR, OVER TIME 2600 01:44:50,240 --> 01:44:51,680 THOSE GO ON. 2601 01:44:51,680 --> 01:44:52,640 THOSE BECOME LIVE. 2602 01:44:52,640 --> 01:44:54,600 AND WE WILL BE REDUCING OUR NEED 2603 01:44:54,600 --> 01:44:59,840 FOR RECs IN THE PROCESS. 2604 01:44:59,840 --> 01:45:02,680 HERE'S A SNEAK PEEK ABOUT WHAT 2605 01:45:02,680 --> 01:45:04,440 COMES NEXT WITH CARBON 2606 01:45:04,440 --> 01:45:04,720 NEUTRALITY. 2607 01:45:04,720 --> 01:45:06,320 WE'VE GOT A SPLIT HERE WHERE 2608 01:45:06,320 --> 01:45:09,080 WE'VE GOT FROM AN ENERGY 2609 01:45:09,080 --> 01:45:11,760 PERSPECTIVE THIS IS A FAST 2610 01:45:11,760 --> 01:45:13,520 FORWARD, YOU SAW FY 19 BASELINE, 2611 01:45:13,520 --> 01:45:16,800 WHAT YOU SEE IN THIS SLIDE NOW, 2612 01:45:16,800 --> 01:45:18,080 FY 20. 2613 01:45:18,080 --> 01:45:19,960 AND WE'VE GOT A GREATER 2614 01:45:19,960 --> 01:45:23,520 DEPENDENCE CURRENTLY ON FOSSIL 2615 01:45:23,520 --> 01:45:25,480 FUEL THAN ON ELECTRICITY. 2616 01:45:25,480 --> 01:45:27,520 HOWEVER, WE'VE GOT MORE 2617 01:45:27,520 --> 01:45:28,400 EMISSIONS AT PRESENT COMING FROM 2618 01:45:28,400 --> 01:45:30,240 ELECTRICITY THAN WE DO FROM 2619 01:45:30,240 --> 01:45:30,920 FOSSIL FUEL. 2620 01:45:30,920 --> 01:45:32,880 SO THAT'S REALLY OUR STARTING 2621 01:45:32,880 --> 01:45:33,360 POINT. 2622 01:45:33,360 --> 01:45:35,040 AND THAT'S SOMETHING TO BE 2623 01:45:35,040 --> 01:45:36,360 MINDFUL OF BECAUSE TIMING IS 2624 01:45:36,360 --> 01:45:37,120 IMPORTANT. 2625 01:45:37,120 --> 01:45:40,120 AND AS WE MOVE TOWARDS CARBON 2626 01:45:40,120 --> 01:45:41,840 NEUTRALITY, WHEN TO BRING 2627 01:45:41,840 --> 01:45:43,280 PROJECTS ONLINE AND EXECUTE, IN 2628 01:45:43,280 --> 01:45:45,600 THE BEGINNING UNTIL WE REACH 2629 01:45:45,600 --> 01:45:48,040 INFLECTION POINT FOR OUR GRID 2630 01:45:48,040 --> 01:45:49,840 WITH OUR PROVIDER DUKE ENERGY 2631 01:45:49,840 --> 01:45:52,840 UNTIL WE HIT 2033 WE'RE ACTUALLY 2632 01:45:52,840 --> 01:45:54,120 MORE CARBON EFFICIENT, 2633 01:45:54,120 --> 01:45:57,080 QUOTE/UNQUOTE, HAVE A LOWER 2634 01:45:57,080 --> 01:45:58,120 CARBON FOOTPRINT USING OUR 2635 01:45:58,120 --> 01:46:00,320 NATURAL GAS FUEL AS OUR MAIN 2636 01:46:00,320 --> 01:46:02,600 RESOURCE FOR CENTRAL UTILITY 2637 01:46:02,600 --> 01:46:02,920 PLANT. 2638 01:46:02,920 --> 01:46:04,960 THEN FROM 2033 FORWARD WE START 2639 01:46:04,960 --> 01:46:06,640 TO SEE SHIFT WITH ADDITIONAL 2640 01:46:06,640 --> 01:46:09,480 GREENING OF THE GRID FOR 2641 01:46:09,480 --> 01:46:10,080 ELECTRIFICATION BECOMING THE 2642 01:46:10,080 --> 01:46:11,720 MORE PREDOMINANT WAY TO HAVE A 2643 01:46:11,720 --> 01:46:13,400 LOWER CARBON IMPACT. 2644 01:46:13,400 --> 01:46:15,960 SO, THESE ARE OUR STARTING 2645 01:46:15,960 --> 01:46:19,520 POINTS, KEY FACTORS WE'RE 2646 01:46:19,520 --> 01:46:21,800 CONSIDERING, IN THE MIX OF 2647 01:46:21,800 --> 01:46:22,560 HAVING CARBON NEUTRALITY 2648 01:46:22,560 --> 01:46:23,960 ASSESSMENT PREPARED TO GET BIG 2649 01:46:23,960 --> 01:46:25,120 PICTURE IDEAS. 2650 01:46:25,120 --> 01:46:28,280 NOT AS DETAILED AS FEASIBILITY 2651 01:46:28,280 --> 01:46:35,040 STUDY WAS FOR NET ZERO EMISSION 2652 01:46:35,040 --> 01:46:35,720 BUT GETTING US CONCEPTUALLY 2653 01:46:35,720 --> 01:46:37,440 PREPARED AS WE LOOK AT THE 2654 01:46:37,440 --> 01:46:38,880 FUTURE FOR THINGS WE'LL NEED TO 2655 01:46:38,880 --> 01:46:40,600 DO ON CAMPUS AND WANT TO DO ON 2656 01:46:40,600 --> 01:46:43,680 CAMPUS WITH DIFFERENT KINDS OF 2657 01:46:43,680 --> 01:46:44,080 OPERATIONS. 2658 01:46:44,080 --> 01:46:47,720 WITH THAT, WHAT COMES NEXT? 2659 01:46:47,720 --> 01:46:48,920 SO, YOU'VE GOT HIGHLIGHTS HERE. 2660 01:46:48,920 --> 01:46:53,080 WE'LL BE GETTING IN THIS FISCAL 2661 01:46:53,080 --> 01:46:56,560 YEAR PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT FROM 2662 01:46:56,560 --> 01:46:59,000 UESC PARTNER, COMPLETING 2663 01:46:59,000 --> 01:47:00,160 NEUTRALITY ASSESSMENT, PUT ON 2664 01:47:00,160 --> 01:47:02,320 REQUEST SIX ADDITIONAL ELECTRIC 2665 01:47:02,320 --> 01:47:04,680 VEHICLES, WE CAN LEASE FROM GSA 2666 01:47:04,680 --> 01:47:12,600 OH SO AS LEASES EXPIRE WE'LL 2667 01:47:12,600 --> 01:47:12,920 REQUEST THESE. 2668 01:47:12,920 --> 01:47:14,280 REQUEST FY23 AND BEYOND THAT'S 2669 01:47:14,280 --> 01:47:17,120 WHEN WE'LL HAVE THE RESULTS OF 2670 01:47:17,120 --> 01:47:18,680 OUR PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT, LESS 2671 01:47:18,680 --> 01:47:19,920 THAN COMPELLING KEY DATA TO WORK 2672 01:47:19,920 --> 01:47:22,000 WITH, WE'LL NEED TO BE 2673 01:47:22,000 --> 01:47:23,360 PARTNERING WITH EPA BECAUSE WE 2674 01:47:23,360 --> 01:47:24,800 ARE A CENTRAL UTILITY PLANT 2675 01:47:24,800 --> 01:47:26,320 THAT'S JOINTLY SHARED SO THAT WE 2676 01:47:26,320 --> 01:47:28,560 BOTH KNOW WHAT WE'RE UP TO ON 2677 01:47:28,560 --> 01:47:29,280 EACH OTHER'S SIDES. 2678 01:47:29,280 --> 01:47:30,480 AND THEN FROM THERE WE'LL BE 2679 01:47:30,480 --> 01:47:31,880 LOOKING TO SEE WHAT'S GOING TO 2680 01:47:31,880 --> 01:47:35,400 MAKE THE MOST SENSE IN ENERGY 2681 01:47:35,400 --> 01:47:36,240 EFFICIENCY, ON-SITE RENEWABLES, 2682 01:47:36,240 --> 01:47:38,760 BATTERY STORAGE, ALL THE GOOD 2683 01:47:38,760 --> 01:47:41,080 THINGS THAT LEAD TO 2684 01:47:41,080 --> 01:47:43,120 DECARBONIZATION AND WE'VE BEEN 2685 01:47:43,120 --> 01:47:44,320 ACTIVELY STUDYING THIS YEAR HOW 2686 01:47:44,320 --> 01:47:46,960 WE WANT TO EXPAND OUR ELECTRIC 2687 01:47:46,960 --> 01:47:48,040 VEHICLE CHARGING STATION 2688 01:47:48,040 --> 01:47:49,720 NETWORK, AND WE LOOK TO 23 AS 2689 01:47:49,720 --> 01:47:53,720 LIKELY THE YEAR WE'LL START TO 2690 01:47:53,720 --> 01:47:55,120 ACTUALLY BREAK GROUND AND 2691 01:47:55,120 --> 01:47:56,400 INSTALL MORE STATIONS TO SUPPORT 2692 01:47:56,400 --> 01:48:01,440 THE VEHICLES WE HAVE COMING. 2693 01:48:01,440 --> 01:48:02,720 HERE IS MY CONTACT INFORMATION. 2694 01:48:02,720 --> 01:48:04,520 I'D BE HAPPY TO FIELD QUESTIONS 2695 01:48:04,520 --> 01:48:10,680 IF PEOPLE HAVE THEM AFTER TODAY. 2696 01:48:10,680 --> 01:48:12,640 THIS GIVES MY E-MAIL AND PHONE. 2697 01:48:12,640 --> 01:48:15,720 THAT WILL CONCLUDE MY SET. 2698 01:48:15,720 --> 01:48:23,920 2699 01:48:23,920 --> 01:48:24,920 >> WHILE WE'RE WAITING FOR 2700 01:48:24,920 --> 01:48:30,040 QUESTIONS TO COME IN, KERRI, I 2701 01:48:30,040 --> 01:48:31,480 WAS CURIOUS WHAT KIND OF 2702 01:48:31,480 --> 01:48:33,320 INVESTMENT ARE YOU MAKING IN THE 2703 01:48:33,320 --> 01:48:33,520 RECs? 2704 01:48:33,520 --> 01:48:36,520 I'VE NOTICED I BELIEVE THE COST 2705 01:48:36,520 --> 01:48:40,080 OF RECs IS INCREASING. 2706 01:48:40,080 --> 01:48:45,320 AND WHAT HAVE YOU BEEN SEEING? 2707 01:48:45,320 --> 01:48:53,880 >> YEAH, SO YES, WE SAW 2708 01:48:53,880 --> 01:48:59,560 PROPORTION.MENT, HISTORICALLY 2709 01:48:59,560 --> 01:49:03,080 SOLAR RECs WERE $1.50 A 2710 01:49:03,080 --> 01:49:04,320 MEGAWATT HOUR, LITERALLY AS WE 2711 01:49:04,320 --> 01:49:08,720 WERE PREPARING FOR SENIOR LEVEL 2712 01:49:08,720 --> 01:49:13,720 CONVERSATIONS LOCALLY WE GET OUR 2713 01:49:13,720 --> 01:49:15,920 RECs THROUGH DLA, DEFENSE 2714 01:49:15,920 --> 01:49:17,800 LOGISTIC AGENCY AS OUR BROKER 2715 01:49:17,800 --> 01:49:19,680 AND GOT FEEDBACK FROM DLA WE 2716 01:49:19,680 --> 01:49:23,080 WOULD BE LOOKING AT QUITE A 2717 01:49:23,080 --> 01:49:24,080 RANGE, DEPENDING ON WHAT YOU 2718 01:49:24,080 --> 01:49:28,000 WANT TO PROCURE. 2719 01:49:28,000 --> 01:49:30,920 SO, NIH HAS -- MEETS 2720 01:49:30,920 --> 01:49:31,640 REQUIREMENTS THROUGH RECs, 2721 01:49:31,640 --> 01:49:34,720 GOES THE ROUTE OF BIOMASS 2722 01:49:34,720 --> 01:49:35,200 COMBUSTION. 2723 01:49:35,200 --> 01:49:37,120 WHEN WE PARTNERED WITH THEM WE 2724 01:49:37,120 --> 01:49:41,920 FILLED IN THE GAP WITH GREEN E 2725 01:49:41,920 --> 01:49:44,960 CERTIFIED WIND AND SOLAR, AND 2726 01:49:44,960 --> 01:49:50,000 THOSE WERE $5 AND $6, UP FROM 2727 01:49:50,000 --> 01:49:53,400 $1.50, NOW TO $5 AND $6, I'VE 2728 01:49:53,400 --> 01:49:54,840 BEEN HEARING THROUGH EPA'S GREEN 2729 01:49:54,840 --> 01:49:55,800 POWER PARTNERSHIP THINGS MAY BE 2730 01:49:55,800 --> 01:49:58,440 HEADING IN THE DIRECTION OF $8 A 2731 01:49:58,440 --> 01:50:00,600 MEGAWATT HOUR SO IT'S GOING TO 2732 01:50:00,600 --> 01:50:07,480 BE INTERESTING TO FOLLOW THAT 2733 01:50:07,480 --> 01:50:11,400 TRAJECTORY. 2734 01:50:11,400 --> 01:50:13,120 >> YEAH, FOR SURE. 2735 01:50:13,120 --> 01:50:14,280 AND JOFREY, YOU'RE STILL ON THE 2736 01:50:14,280 --> 01:50:14,480 LINE. 2737 01:50:14,480 --> 01:50:18,400 THERE WAS A QUESTION THAT HAD 2738 01:50:18,400 --> 01:50:20,720 COME UP BEFORE YOU HAD A CHANCE 2739 01:50:20,720 --> 01:50:21,640 TO ANSWER. 2740 01:50:21,640 --> 01:50:25,240 DID YOU HAVE A ROUGH COST 2741 01:50:25,240 --> 01:50:27,400 ESTIMATE DONE WITH THE ROADMAP 2742 01:50:27,400 --> 01:50:29,320 TO UNDERSTAND YOUR SCALE OF 2743 01:50:29,320 --> 01:50:34,320 INVESTMENT THAT WAS REQUIRED? 2744 01:50:34,320 --> 01:50:38,000 >> SO, A COST ESTIMATE TO I 2745 01:50:38,000 --> 01:50:38,560 GUESS MODERNIZE OUR 2746 01:50:38,560 --> 01:50:41,400 INFRASTRUCTURE AND DETERMINE THE 2747 01:50:41,400 --> 01:50:43,600 LEVEL OF INVESTMENT NEEDED TO 2748 01:50:43,600 --> 01:50:45,680 MEET THE GOALS OR JUST THE 2749 01:50:45,680 --> 01:50:47,520 ESTIMATE, JUST FOR THE STUDY? 2750 01:50:47,520 --> 01:50:49,920 I WANT TO MAKE SURE I 2751 01:50:49,920 --> 01:50:52,000 UNDERSTAND. 2752 01:50:52,000 --> 01:50:54,400 2753 01:50:54,400 --> 01:50:56,600 >> THE QUESTION DID NOT SPECIFY. 2754 01:50:56,600 --> 01:50:58,000 JUST ASKING WAS THERE ROUGH COST 2755 01:50:58,000 --> 01:50:59,760 ESTIMATE DONE WITH THE ROADMAP 2756 01:50:59,760 --> 01:51:03,520 TO UNDERSTAND THE SCALE OF 2757 01:51:03,520 --> 01:51:05,720 INVESTMENT REQUIRED. 2758 01:51:05,720 --> 01:51:06,000 >> OKAY. 2759 01:51:06,000 --> 01:51:11,880 YES, I'M HESITANT TO GIVE THE 2760 01:51:11,880 --> 01:51:14,600 ANSWER BECAUSE WE WERE STILL 2761 01:51:14,600 --> 01:51:16,000 WORKING ON REALLY DEFINING THE 2762 01:51:16,000 --> 01:51:18,440 DIFFERENT STRATEGIES WE'RE GOING 2763 01:51:18,440 --> 01:51:20,320 TO PURSUE. 2764 01:51:20,320 --> 01:51:23,520 AND WE NEED TO DO LIKE A CASH 2765 01:51:23,520 --> 01:51:28,360 FLOW ASSESSMENT OR, YOU KNOW, 2766 01:51:28,360 --> 01:51:31,640 PERIOD OF YEARS, AND BUT THE 2767 01:51:31,640 --> 01:51:32,840 INITIAL AMOUNT WAS SIGNIFICANT, 2768 01:51:32,840 --> 01:51:35,560 BUT IT'S NOT THE WHOLE PICTURE. 2769 01:51:35,560 --> 01:51:37,240 YOU KNOW, I WOULD NOT BE 2770 01:51:37,240 --> 01:51:39,240 COMFORTABLE JUST GIVING YOU A 2771 01:51:39,240 --> 01:51:41,440 LUMP SUM NUMBER. 2772 01:51:41,440 --> 01:51:42,360 >> OKAY, RIGHT. 2773 01:51:42,360 --> 01:51:42,880 >> YEAH. 2774 01:51:42,880 --> 01:51:45,520 BUT, YOU KNOW, I CAN CHECK WITH 2775 01:51:45,520 --> 01:51:47,680 MY BOSS AND SEE IF WE COULD -- 2776 01:51:47,680 --> 01:51:48,600 IF THERE'S SOMETHING WE COULD 2777 01:51:48,600 --> 01:51:52,320 SHARE ABOUT THAT ONCE OUR PLAN 2778 01:51:52,320 --> 01:51:53,320 IS ACTUALLY FINALIZED. 2779 01:51:53,320 --> 01:51:55,600 THAT NUMBER IS GOING TO VARY 2780 01:51:55,600 --> 01:51:59,000 SIGNIFICANTLY FROM CAMPUS TO 2781 01:51:59,000 --> 01:51:59,320 CAMPUS. 2782 01:51:59,320 --> 01:52:02,440 IT'S USUALLY SITE SPECIFIC AS 2783 01:52:02,440 --> 01:52:02,640 WELL. 2784 01:52:02,640 --> 01:52:07,120 BUT IT'S SIGNIFICANT. 2785 01:52:07,120 --> 01:52:08,320 >> RIGHT. 2786 01:52:08,320 --> 01:52:08,520 OKAY. 2787 01:52:08,520 --> 01:52:11,080 AND THEN KERRI, ARE YOU SEEING 2788 01:52:11,080 --> 01:52:12,960 THE CHAT? 2789 01:52:12,960 --> 01:52:16,000 >> YEAH, I DO, THANKS. 2790 01:52:16,000 --> 01:52:17,520 SO, THIS ACTUALLY PREDATES MY 2791 01:52:17,520 --> 01:52:21,120 ROLE WITH THE INSTITUTE AS TO 2792 01:52:21,120 --> 01:52:22,760 WHEN THAT NET-ZERO ENERGY 2793 01:52:22,760 --> 01:52:25,160 WAREHOUSE IS BEING DESIGNED AND 2794 01:52:25,160 --> 01:52:25,440 IMPROVED. 2795 01:52:25,440 --> 01:52:26,800 >> I'M SORRY, KERRI, THE VIEWERS 2796 01:52:26,800 --> 01:52:28,920 CANNOT SEE THE CHAT SO WE NEED 2797 01:52:28,920 --> 01:52:30,160 TO REITERATE THE QUESTION. 2798 01:52:30,160 --> 01:52:31,160 >> OH, THANK YOU. 2799 01:52:31,160 --> 01:52:33,040 I'M HAPPY TO READ IT IF THAT 2800 01:52:33,040 --> 01:52:33,800 WOULD HELP. 2801 01:52:33,800 --> 01:52:34,520 >> SURE, SURE. 2802 01:52:34,520 --> 01:52:35,960 >> THE QUESTION THAT WE RECEIVED 2803 01:52:35,960 --> 01:52:38,080 IS, WHAT ARE SOME BEST PRACTICES 2804 01:52:38,080 --> 01:52:39,960 YOU CAN SHARE FROM THE NET-ZERO 2805 01:52:39,960 --> 01:52:43,000 ENERGY WAREHOUSE PROCESS TO HELP 2806 01:52:43,000 --> 01:52:44,120 OTHER AGENCIES SUCCESSFULLY 2807 01:52:44,120 --> 01:52:45,920 PROPOSE AND GET TO YES ABOUT 2808 01:52:45,920 --> 01:52:51,840 NET-ZERO ENERGY ENERGY WITH 2809 01:52:51,840 --> 01:52:52,200 THEIR MANAGEMENT 2810 01:52:52,200 --> 01:52:52,560 REPRESENTATIVES? 2811 01:52:52,560 --> 01:52:56,680 AND SO AS I WAS STARTING WITH, I 2812 01:52:56,680 --> 01:52:58,120 WAS NOT PRESENT FOR THE INs 2813 01:52:58,120 --> 01:53:00,480 AND OUTs OF ALL OF THAT BUT I 2814 01:53:00,480 --> 01:53:02,680 HAVE HEARD THAT WAS NOT THE 2815 01:53:02,680 --> 01:53:05,040 ORIGINAL DESIGN FOR THE 2816 01:53:05,040 --> 01:53:05,320 FACILITY. 2817 01:53:05,320 --> 01:53:07,760 THE NET-ZERO ENERGY WAREHOUSE 2818 01:53:07,760 --> 01:53:09,960 WAS ORIGINALLY GOING TO BE A 2819 01:53:09,960 --> 01:53:11,360 WAREHOUSE THAT WOULD MEET 2820 01:53:11,360 --> 01:53:12,600 EFFICIENT DESIGN BUILDING GUIDES 2821 01:53:12,600 --> 01:53:13,360 AS REQUIRED FOR CONSTRUCTION 2822 01:53:13,360 --> 01:53:17,640 WITHIN THE FEDERAL WORLD BUT NOT 2823 01:53:17,640 --> 01:53:18,400 NECESSARILY NET-ZERO ENERGY, 2824 01:53:18,400 --> 01:53:20,040 THAT WAS SOMETHING OUR PRIOR 2825 01:53:20,040 --> 01:53:22,440 EXECUTIVE OFFICER WHO IS NOW 2826 01:53:22,440 --> 01:53:24,320 SINCE RETIRED CHAMPIONED, CHRIS 2827 01:53:24,320 --> 01:53:26,160 LONG, IF THERE'S ANYBODY IN THE 2828 01:53:26,160 --> 01:53:28,320 DIGITAL ROOM THAT KNEW CHRIS. 2829 01:53:28,320 --> 01:53:31,320 HE WORKED ACTIVELY WITH LOCAL 2830 01:53:31,320 --> 01:53:32,720 LEADERSHIP AND FACILITIES, 2831 01:53:32,720 --> 01:53:33,840 FACILITIES FOLKS ARE HERE 2832 01:53:33,840 --> 01:53:37,000 LOCALLY BUT THEY DO REPORT UP TO 2833 01:53:37,000 --> 01:53:38,320 BETHESDA FOR THEIR LEADERSHIP SO 2834 01:53:38,320 --> 01:53:39,600 THERE WERE DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES 2835 01:53:39,600 --> 01:53:42,120 OF STAKEHOLDERS HE REALLY HAD TO 2836 01:53:42,120 --> 01:53:47,480 WORK CLOSELY WITH, TO ADVOCATE 2837 01:53:47,480 --> 01:53:49,120 FOR THAT OUTCOME. 2838 01:53:49,120 --> 01:53:50,400 IT WAS A SIGNIFICANT 2839 01:53:50,400 --> 01:53:53,880 ACHIEVEMENT, OUR FIRST NET-ZERO 2840 01:53:53,880 --> 01:53:54,320 ENERGY FACILITY WITHIN 2841 01:53:54,320 --> 01:53:54,920 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 2842 01:53:54,920 --> 01:53:59,640 SERVICES, SO IT IT WAS NOT 2843 01:53:59,640 --> 01:54:00,400 CONVENTIONAL THINKING BUT PART 2844 01:54:00,400 --> 01:54:03,000 OF HOW WE GOT TO YES WAS REALLY 2845 01:54:03,000 --> 01:54:05,160 PUSHING THE CONNECTION WITH OUR 2846 01:54:05,160 --> 01:54:07,320 MISSION, IN PARTICULAR HERE AT 2847 01:54:07,320 --> 01:54:08,880 OUR INSTITUTE, BECAUSE OF OUR 2848 01:54:08,880 --> 01:54:11,400 ROLE WITH THE ENVIRONMENT AND 2849 01:54:11,400 --> 01:54:12,920 ITS EFFECT ON HEALTH, CLIMATE, 2850 01:54:12,920 --> 01:54:17,160 AND ISSUES RELATED TO FOSSIL 2851 01:54:17,160 --> 01:54:20,920 FUEL COMBUSTION, THAT WAS A BIG 2852 01:54:20,920 --> 01:54:21,560 LEVERAGE POINT. 2853 01:54:21,560 --> 01:54:23,920 THERE WERE CERTAINLY I THINK 2854 01:54:23,920 --> 01:54:25,200 SOME BENEFITS FINANCIALLY FOR 2855 01:54:25,200 --> 01:54:27,240 THE OPERATION OF THE BUILDING 2856 01:54:27,240 --> 01:54:29,480 BECAUSE WE WOULD BE RELYING LESS 2857 01:54:29,480 --> 01:54:32,280 SO ON GRID ENERGY. 2858 01:54:32,280 --> 01:54:35,760 AND WE DO EXPORT SOME ADDITIONAL 2859 01:54:35,760 --> 01:54:37,120 ELECTRICITY AS WELL. 2860 01:54:37,120 --> 01:54:39,320 BUT I THINK THAT WAS, TO MY 2861 01:54:39,320 --> 01:54:41,920 UNDERSTANDING, THAT WAS REALLY 2862 01:54:41,920 --> 01:54:44,120 THE MOST SIGNIFICANT PART OF THE 2863 01:54:44,120 --> 01:54:45,320 CONVERSATION IS WE NEED TO 2864 01:54:45,320 --> 01:54:47,320 EMBRACE WHO WE ARE WITHIN OUR 2865 01:54:47,320 --> 01:54:51,360 OPERATIONS, AND MOVE IN THAT 2866 01:54:51,360 --> 01:54:51,640 DIRECTION. 2867 01:54:51,640 --> 01:54:54,320 >> AND THEN FROM A HEADQUARTERS 2868 01:54:54,320 --> 01:54:55,320 PERSPECTIVE AND WE WORKED A LOT 2869 01:54:55,320 --> 01:54:58,320 WITH YOU ALL TO MAKE SURE THERE 2870 01:54:58,320 --> 01:55:02,480 WAS A LOT OF ATTENTION THAT WAS 2871 01:55:02,480 --> 01:55:05,560 PUT ON THIS PROJECT. 2872 01:55:05,560 --> 01:55:07,080 AND TO ADVERTISE AND GET THE 2873 01:55:07,080 --> 01:55:12,560 WORD OUT AS WE COULD TO SHOW 2874 01:55:12,560 --> 01:55:14,440 IT'S POSSIBLE WITHIN OUR 2875 01:55:14,440 --> 01:55:20,240 DEPARTMENT WHERE IT'S -- WE HAVE 2876 01:55:20,240 --> 01:55:21,560 VERY ENERGY INTENSIVE 2877 01:55:21,560 --> 01:55:22,400 (INDISCERNIBLE) AND IT'S 2878 01:55:22,400 --> 01:55:22,680 DIFFICULT. 2879 01:55:22,680 --> 01:55:23,120 >> THAT'S RIGHT. 2880 01:55:23,120 --> 01:55:24,880 YOU WERE PART OF THAT TIMELINE. 2881 01:55:24,880 --> 01:55:26,920 KENNY FLOYD WHO IS ONE OF THE 2882 01:55:26,920 --> 01:55:27,880 ORGANIZERS FOR THE EVENT, ALSO 2883 01:55:27,880 --> 01:55:30,080 PART OF NIH, IS SENDING ME SOME 2884 01:55:30,080 --> 01:55:30,920 FEEDBACK AS WELL BECAUSE HE'S 2885 01:55:30,920 --> 01:55:34,760 FROM THAT PART OF THE PROCESS. 2886 01:55:34,760 --> 01:55:36,080 AND HE'S REMINDING ME THERE'S 2887 01:55:36,080 --> 01:55:37,960 ALSO A CONTRIBUTION OF THE 2888 01:55:37,960 --> 01:55:39,280 OCCUPANTS IN THE BUILDING. 2889 01:55:39,280 --> 01:55:40,920 SO THERE WAS QUITE A BIT OF 2890 01:55:40,920 --> 01:55:42,120 EDUCATION THEY HAD TO RECEIVE 2891 01:55:42,120 --> 01:55:44,800 ABOUT WHAT IT MEANS AND WHAT 2892 01:55:44,800 --> 01:55:47,680 THEIR ROLE IS TO BE LIVING AND 2893 01:55:47,680 --> 01:55:48,880 WORKING AND CONTRIBUTING IN THE 2894 01:55:48,880 --> 01:55:50,880 WORK ENVIRONMENT THAT IS A 2895 01:55:50,880 --> 01:55:52,280 NET-ZERO ENERGY WORK 2896 01:55:52,280 --> 01:55:53,120 ENVIRONMENT. 2897 01:55:53,120 --> 01:55:55,240 IT IS AN ADJUSTMENT. 2898 01:55:55,240 --> 01:55:57,520 IN THE WAREHOUSE OPERATIONS 2899 01:55:57,520 --> 01:55:59,400 FOOTPRINT AREA WHERE WE STORE 2900 01:55:59,400 --> 01:56:02,640 MATERIALS AND YOU'RE SEEING 2901 01:56:02,640 --> 01:56:04,160 FORKLIFT ACTIVITY AND DOCKS AND 2902 01:56:04,160 --> 01:56:06,480 WHAT NOT, THAT'S NOT CLIMATE 2903 01:56:06,480 --> 01:56:06,760 CONTROLLED. 2904 01:56:06,760 --> 01:56:08,560 THERE'S LARGE FANS AND THEY WORK 2905 01:56:08,560 --> 01:56:10,520 HARD TOWARDS DOING THEIR BEST 2906 01:56:10,520 --> 01:56:10,880 WITH THAT. 2907 01:56:10,880 --> 01:56:12,520 THE BUILDING DESIGN WAS 2908 01:56:12,520 --> 01:56:14,240 OBVIOUSLY ADDRESSING THAT. 2909 01:56:14,240 --> 01:56:16,200 BUT YOU'RE NOT STEP IN TO, SAY, 2910 01:56:16,200 --> 01:56:16,880 AN AIR CONDITIONED ENVIRONMENT, 2911 01:56:16,880 --> 01:56:18,640 FOR EXAMPLE, SO THERE WAS 2912 01:56:18,640 --> 01:56:20,360 SOCIALIZING THAT WENT ALONG WITH 2913 01:56:20,360 --> 01:56:20,880 THAT. 2914 01:56:20,880 --> 01:56:22,120 THERE IS AN OFFICE COMPONENT OF 2915 01:56:22,120 --> 01:56:25,160 THAT BUILDING AND THAT IS MORE 2916 01:56:25,160 --> 01:56:26,920 TRADITIONALLY CLIMATE CONTROLLED 2917 01:56:26,920 --> 01:56:27,800 BUT, AGAIN, ITS DESIGN WAS SUCH 2918 01:56:27,800 --> 01:56:30,000 THAT IT WAS MEANT TO BE THE MOST 2919 01:56:30,000 --> 01:56:31,520 EFFICIENT WE COULD ACHIEVE 2920 01:56:31,520 --> 01:56:33,040 BEFORE WE HAD TO ADDRESS THOSE 2921 01:56:33,040 --> 01:56:35,560 THINGS AS WELL. 2922 01:56:35,560 --> 01:56:37,440 2923 01:56:37,440 --> 01:56:42,400 LIKE -- IT LOOKS LIKE WE HAVE A 2924 01:56:42,400 --> 01:56:45,520 QUESTION FOR JOFREY. 2925 01:56:45,520 --> 01:56:45,840 >> SURE. 2926 01:56:45,840 --> 01:56:48,360 I'LL READ THE QUESTION FROM THE 2927 01:56:48,360 --> 01:56:49,040 CHAT. 2928 01:56:49,040 --> 01:56:51,520 THE QUESTION IS HOW ACCURATE WAS 2929 01:56:51,520 --> 01:56:53,280 THE DIGITAL TWIN MODEL TO THE 2930 01:56:53,280 --> 01:56:55,200 REAL DATA? 2931 01:56:55,200 --> 01:56:58,000 IT'S A GOOD QUESTION. 2932 01:56:58,000 --> 01:57:01,360 IT DEPENDS ON -- REALLY DEPENDS 2933 01:57:01,360 --> 01:57:04,600 ON YOU AND YOUR GROUP. 2934 01:57:04,600 --> 01:57:06,920 YOU CAN MAKE IT VERY DETAILED, 2935 01:57:06,920 --> 01:57:09,640 BUT IT'S GOING TO TAKE MORE TIME 2936 01:57:09,640 --> 01:57:14,040 AND EFFORT TO COLLECT, YOU KNOW, 2937 01:57:14,040 --> 01:57:16,680 ACCURATE DATA FROM ENERGY USAGE 2938 01:57:16,680 --> 01:57:17,960 FROM YOUR FACILITIES. 2939 01:57:17,960 --> 01:57:23,280 AND THEN PUT IT IN THE MODEL. 2940 01:57:23,280 --> 01:57:26,280 SO, OUR APPROACH WAS INITIALLY 2941 01:57:26,280 --> 01:57:31,520 TO GET ENOUGH INFORMATION SO IT 2942 01:57:31,520 --> 01:57:33,280 ACTUALLY REFLECTS REAL LIFE 2943 01:57:33,280 --> 01:57:34,160 CIRCUMSTANCES, BUT WE'RE ABOUT 2944 01:57:34,160 --> 01:57:36,440 TO START THE NEXT LEVEL WHERE 2945 01:57:36,440 --> 01:57:38,000 WE'RE ACTUALLY GOING TO START 2946 01:57:38,000 --> 01:57:39,520 DOING DEEP DIVES ON THE 2947 01:57:39,520 --> 01:57:41,920 FACILITIES THAT HAVE MOST OF THE 2948 01:57:41,920 --> 01:57:42,600 OPPORTUNITIES AND THEN, YOU 2949 01:57:42,600 --> 01:57:45,320 KNOW, WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO 2950 01:57:45,320 --> 01:57:48,840 SPEND A LOT MORE TIME AND EFFORT 2951 01:57:48,840 --> 01:57:51,680 COLLECTING REAL LIFE DATA FROM 2952 01:57:51,680 --> 01:57:52,760 BUILDING ENERGY USAGE AND THEN 2953 01:57:52,760 --> 01:57:56,160 PUT IT IN THE MODEL. 2954 01:57:56,160 --> 01:57:57,280 AND THIS IS HELPFUL BUT THERE 2955 01:57:57,280 --> 01:57:59,320 HAS TO BE A BALANCE, RIGHT? 2956 01:57:59,320 --> 01:58:03,600 YOU WANT TO BE ABLE TO UPDATE 2957 01:58:03,600 --> 01:58:05,640 THE MODEL PERIODICALLY TO 2958 01:58:05,640 --> 01:58:07,480 REASSESS, I DON'T KNOW, 2959 01:58:07,480 --> 01:58:09,920 ANNUALLY, MAKE SURE YOUR GOALS 2960 01:58:09,920 --> 01:58:12,520 ARE STILL ALIGNED WITH YOUR 2961 01:58:12,520 --> 01:58:13,600 ULTIMATE GOAL. 2962 01:58:13,600 --> 01:58:17,120 AND YOU'RE MEETING SPECIFIC 2963 01:58:17,120 --> 01:58:17,920 METRICS AND MILESTONES. 2964 01:58:17,920 --> 01:58:19,720 SO, THE MORE DATA YOU HAVE 2965 01:58:19,720 --> 01:58:22,720 THERE, AND YOU NEED TO UPDATE 2966 01:58:22,720 --> 01:58:23,880 IT, SOMETHING YOU'RE GOING TO 2967 01:58:23,880 --> 01:58:27,120 HAVE TO DO, YOU KNOW, AND KEEP 2968 01:58:27,120 --> 01:58:27,320 IT UP. 2969 01:58:27,320 --> 01:58:30,200 SO, IT'S JUST, YOU KNOW, A 2970 01:58:30,200 --> 01:58:33,840 LONG-TERM COMMITMENT BUT IT'S AN 2971 01:58:33,840 --> 01:58:36,080 INVALUABLE TOOL FOR PLANNING 2972 01:58:36,080 --> 01:58:38,760 PURPOSES AND VERIFICATION. 2973 01:58:38,760 --> 01:58:41,920 2974 01:58:41,920 --> 01:58:45,720 2975 01:58:45,720 --> 01:58:46,000 >> GREAT. 2976 01:58:46,000 --> 01:58:50,000 IT LOOKS LIKE THAT'S IT FOR 2977 01:58:50,000 --> 01:58:50,480 QUESTIONS. 2978 01:58:50,480 --> 01:58:52,640 THANK YOU BOTH, KERRI AND 2979 01:58:52,640 --> 01:58:54,400 JOFREY, VERY INTERESTING TO GET 2980 01:58:54,400 --> 01:58:58,120 THAT PERSPECTIVE LOOKING AT 2981 01:58:58,120 --> 01:59:00,360 LABORATORY CAMPUSES. 2982 01:59:00,360 --> 01:59:03,040 WE HAVE JARO SEBEK WITH THE 2983 01:59:03,040 --> 01:59:05,360 NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH, 2984 01:59:05,360 --> 01:59:05,880 ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEER, 2985 01:59:05,880 --> 01:59:07,920 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN 2986 01:59:07,920 --> 01:59:08,160 SERVICES. 2987 01:59:08,160 --> 01:59:12,880 WITH THAT, JARO, IT'S ALL YOU. 2988 01:59:12,880 --> 01:59:16,960 >> ALL RIGHT. 2989 01:59:16,960 --> 01:59:17,840 LET'S SEE HERE. 2990 01:59:17,840 --> 01:59:21,120 MY SLIDES, THERE WE GO. 2991 01:59:21,120 --> 01:59:23,200 2992 01:59:23,200 --> 01:59:24,880 OH, IT DIDN'T COME UP WHEN I'M 2993 01:59:24,880 --> 01:59:25,120 SHARING. 2994 01:59:25,120 --> 01:59:30,880 LET ME TRY THAT AGAIN. 2995 01:59:30,880 --> 01:59:37,240 2996 01:59:37,240 --> 01:59:40,400 2997 01:59:40,400 --> 01:59:40,920 THERE WE GO. 2998 01:59:40,920 --> 01:59:41,520 ALL RIGHT. 2999 01:59:41,520 --> 01:59:42,280 GOOD AFTERNOON. 3000 01:59:42,280 --> 01:59:44,880 WE'RE GOING TO LOOK AT HOW THE 3001 01:59:44,880 --> 01:59:50,000 NIH REDUCED ENERGY CONSUMPTION 3002 01:59:50,000 --> 01:59:50,760 OPERATING COSTS, INCREASED 3003 01:59:50,760 --> 01:59:53,400 RELIABILITY OF COLD STORAGE BY 3004 01:59:53,400 --> 01:59:56,400 CONDUCTING FREEZER CHALLENGE, A 3005 01:59:56,400 --> 01:59:58,880 NICHE AREA OF ENERGY SAVINGS 3006 01:59:58,880 --> 02:00:00,760 THAT'S BECOMING MORE RELEVANT 3007 02:00:00,760 --> 02:00:03,240 NOW AS MORE FEDERAL AND STATE 3008 02:00:03,240 --> 02:00:07,720 AGENCIES ARE USING COLD STORAGE 3009 02:00:07,720 --> 02:00:13,280 EQUIPMENT FOR VACCINES AND FOR 3010 02:00:13,280 --> 02:00:13,640 COVID. 3011 02:00:13,640 --> 02:00:15,360 SO WE HAVE THOUSANDS OF 3012 02:00:15,360 --> 02:00:18,720 LABORATORY FREEZERS AND 3013 02:00:18,720 --> 02:00:24,880 REFRIGERATORS AT NIH, ULTRA LOW 3014 02:00:24,880 --> 02:00:26,400 TEMPERATURE, NEXT CATEGORY IS 3015 02:00:26,400 --> 02:00:30,640 THOSE THAT OPERATE BETWEEN MINUS 3016 02:00:30,640 --> 02:00:33,720 20 AND MINUS 40 DEGREES FOLLOWED 3017 02:00:33,720 --> 02:00:37,880 BY LN2 AND LABORATORY 3018 02:00:37,880 --> 02:00:38,640 REFRIGERATORS. 3019 02:00:38,640 --> 02:00:41,800 WITH SO MANY FREEZERS AND 3020 02:00:41,800 --> 02:00:46,440 REFRIGERATORS, AT THE NIH, 3021 02:00:46,440 --> 02:00:49,240 STUDIED HOW THEY WERE AFFECTED 3022 02:00:49,240 --> 02:00:50,640 BY OPERATING CONDITIONS. 3023 02:00:50,640 --> 02:00:53,960 THE STUDY SHOWED THE PERFORMANCE 3024 02:00:53,960 --> 02:00:57,320 FACTORS SHOWN ON THIS SLIDE, 3025 02:00:57,320 --> 02:01:01,040 THINGS SUCH AS AGE AND 3026 02:01:01,040 --> 02:01:02,680 MAINTENANCE, AND INITIAL 3027 02:01:02,680 --> 02:01:05,120 TEMPERATURE, ENERGY CONSUMPTION, 3028 02:01:05,120 --> 02:01:06,800 AND TEMPERATURE SETTING, HOW 3029 02:01:06,800 --> 02:01:09,000 THEY AFFECTED THE COMPRESSOR 3030 02:01:09,000 --> 02:01:10,960 DUTY CYCLE AND CORRESPONDING 3031 02:01:10,960 --> 02:01:11,800 ENERGY CONSUMPTION. 3032 02:01:11,800 --> 02:01:16,520 YOU CAN SEE A LINK TO THAT STUDY 3033 02:01:16,520 --> 02:01:17,880 ON THIS SLIDE. 3034 02:01:17,880 --> 02:01:20,120 THE STUDY ALSO SHOWED US HOW 3035 02:01:20,120 --> 02:01:22,520 MUCH ENERGY IS REALLY BEING USED 3036 02:01:22,520 --> 02:01:30,440 BY COLD STORAGE EQUIPMENT AT THE 3037 02:01:30,440 --> 02:01:32,080 NIH. 3038 02:01:32,080 --> 02:01:33,280 ONE CONSUMES 20-KILOWATT HOURS A 3039 02:01:33,280 --> 02:01:35,320 DAY, AVERAGE COMING DOWN SINCE 3040 02:01:35,320 --> 02:01:38,160 THE EPA INCLUDED LABORATORY 3041 02:01:38,160 --> 02:01:42,080 FREEZERS AND REFRIGERATORS INTO 3042 02:01:42,080 --> 02:01:45,720 THE ENERGY STAR PROGRAM IN 2017, 3043 02:01:45,720 --> 02:01:46,520 MANUFACTURERS RESPONDED AND 3044 02:01:46,520 --> 02:01:47,440 FREEZERS HAD BECOME MORE 3045 02:01:47,440 --> 02:01:49,520 EFFICIENT BUT MOST OF THE 3046 02:01:49,520 --> 02:01:52,080 FREEZERS AT THE NIH ARE OLDER 3047 02:01:52,080 --> 02:01:53,720 THAN THAT. 3048 02:01:53,720 --> 02:01:56,200 SO WE'RE STILL AT THAT 3049 02:01:56,200 --> 02:01:57,720 20-KILOWATT HOUR PER DAY, WHICH 3050 02:01:57,720 --> 02:02:00,680 SHOULD GO DOWN IN A FEW YEARS, 3051 02:02:00,680 --> 02:02:03,720 AND WITH THOUSANDS OF FREEZERS 3052 02:02:03,720 --> 02:02:07,120 AND REFRIGERATORS AGAIN THE 3053 02:02:07,120 --> 02:02:09,920 TOMORROW ENERGY CONSUMPTION IS 3054 02:02:09,920 --> 02:02:10,360 SIGNIFICANT. 3055 02:02:10,360 --> 02:02:12,520 ALONG WITH THE ENERGY 3056 02:02:12,520 --> 02:02:13,160 CONSUMPTION COMES CORRESPONDING 3057 02:02:13,160 --> 02:02:14,640 COST. 3058 02:02:14,640 --> 02:02:19,520 THESE ARE THE COSTS SHOWN AT 3059 02:02:19,520 --> 02:02:21,520 OUR -- AVERAGE RATE AT BETHESDA 3060 02:02:21,520 --> 02:02:23,840 CAMPUS, MOST ARE AT OUR BETHESDA 3061 02:02:23,840 --> 02:02:28,320 CAMPUS, THAT'S WHY WE USE THIS 3062 02:02:28,320 --> 02:02:29,400 RATE. 3063 02:02:29,400 --> 02:02:31,480 AND THEN IN ADDITION TO THE COST 3064 02:02:31,480 --> 02:02:34,120 WE HAVE THE GREENHOUSE GAS 3065 02:02:34,120 --> 02:02:39,240 EMISSIONS, WITH THOUSANDS OF 3066 02:02:39,240 --> 02:02:42,960 FREEZERS AND REFRIGERATORS COSTS 3067 02:02:42,960 --> 02:02:46,560 AND EMISSIONS ARE SIGNIFICANT. 3068 02:02:46,560 --> 02:02:48,680 SO, BASED ON RESULTS OF THE 3069 02:02:48,680 --> 02:02:49,880 STUDY WE DEVELOPED A FREEZER 3070 02:02:49,880 --> 02:02:52,440 POLICY TO DETAIL HOW TO MANAGE 3071 02:02:52,440 --> 02:02:54,480 ULT FREEZERS THROUGH THE ENTIRE 3072 02:02:54,480 --> 02:02:56,240 LIFE CYCLE TO INCREASE 3073 02:02:56,240 --> 02:02:59,320 RELIABILITY AND REDUCE ENERGY 3074 02:02:59,320 --> 02:02:59,560 CONSULTS. 3075 02:02:59,560 --> 02:03:00,760 EXAMPLE IN THE POLICY THAT'S 3076 02:03:00,760 --> 02:03:05,520 ALSO SHOWN ON THE SCREEN IS THAT 3077 02:03:05,520 --> 02:03:06,560 WE REQUIRE SEMI ANNUAL 3078 02:03:06,560 --> 02:03:07,680 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE. 3079 02:03:07,680 --> 02:03:08,320 REGULAR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE 3080 02:03:08,320 --> 02:03:11,280 WAS BEING DONE IN SOME OF OUR 3081 02:03:11,280 --> 02:03:13,920 LABS BUT IT WASN'T WIDESPREAD 3082 02:03:13,920 --> 02:03:15,960 UNTIL THIS POLICY CAME OUT AND 3083 02:03:15,960 --> 02:03:19,040 THEN EVEN AFTER POLICY CAME OUT 3084 02:03:19,040 --> 02:03:21,920 WE HAD TO DO SOME MARKETING AND 3085 02:03:21,920 --> 02:03:22,880 COMPLIANCE INFECTIONS TO HELP 3086 02:03:22,880 --> 02:03:26,240 GET THE WORD OUT THIS WAS A 3087 02:03:26,240 --> 02:03:26,520 REQUIREMENT. 3088 02:03:26,520 --> 02:03:28,520 BEYOND THE POLICY THERE ARE A 3089 02:03:28,520 --> 02:03:33,920 NUMBER OF ADDITIONAL WAYS TO 3090 02:03:33,920 --> 02:03:35,360 REDUCE ENERGY CONSUMPTION AND 3091 02:03:35,360 --> 02:03:37,520 WE'RE ENCOURAGING LABS TO TAKE 3092 02:03:37,520 --> 02:03:41,040 ON SOME OTHER OPPORTUNITIES IN 3093 02:03:41,040 --> 02:03:42,720 THE NIH FREEZER CHALLENGE. 3094 02:03:42,720 --> 02:03:44,800 NIH FREEZER CHALLENGE IS BASED 3095 02:03:44,800 --> 02:03:45,800 OFF THE INTERNATIONAL FREEZER 3096 02:03:45,800 --> 02:03:46,120 CHALLENGE. 3097 02:03:46,120 --> 02:03:50,600 WE HAVE A FEW DIFFERENCES 3098 02:03:50,600 --> 02:03:52,360 BETWEEN NIH AND INTERNATIONAL 3099 02:03:52,360 --> 02:03:55,240 BUT FOR MOST PART CHALLENGE 3100 02:03:55,240 --> 02:03:57,240 INITIATIVES ARE PRETTY SIMILAR, 3101 02:03:57,240 --> 02:03:59,360 SOME EXACTLY THE SAME. 3102 02:03:59,360 --> 02:04:00,720 TO HAVE PARTICIPATED IN OUR 3103 02:04:00,720 --> 02:04:02,320 CHALLENGE YOU HAVE TO BE FIRST 3104 02:04:02,320 --> 02:04:05,520 IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL OF OUR 3105 02:04:05,520 --> 02:04:07,320 REQUIREMENTS OF OUR FREEZER 3106 02:04:07,320 --> 02:04:09,720 POLICY AND WE CAN HELP LABS THAT 3107 02:04:09,720 --> 02:04:10,960 ARE INTERESTED MEET ANYTHING 3108 02:04:10,960 --> 02:04:15,640 THAT THEY ARE NOT CURRENTLY 3109 02:04:15,640 --> 02:04:17,320 MAINTAINING AT THE TIME. 3110 02:04:17,320 --> 02:04:19,160 AND THEN ALSO COMPLETE ONE OF 3111 02:04:19,160 --> 02:04:20,600 THE CHALLENGE INITIATIVES SHOWN 3112 02:04:20,600 --> 02:04:22,920 ON THE SLIDE. 3113 02:04:22,920 --> 02:04:24,880 THEN WE GO INTO A LITTLE BIT 3114 02:04:24,880 --> 02:04:28,880 ABOUT SOME CHALLENGE INITIATIVES 3115 02:04:28,880 --> 02:04:31,000 AND FOLLOWING SLIDES GIVE MORE 3116 02:04:31,000 --> 02:04:31,320 INFORMATION. 3117 02:04:31,320 --> 02:04:33,840 ONE OF THE BIGGEST WAYS THAT WE 3118 02:04:33,840 --> 02:04:35,200 CAN REDUCE ENERGY CONSUMPTION IS 3119 02:04:35,200 --> 02:04:37,520 SETTING THE TEMPERATURE OF THE 3120 02:04:37,520 --> 02:04:41,040 FREEZER TO MINUS 70 DEGREES 3121 02:04:41,040 --> 02:04:44,000 CELSIUS VERSUS MINUS 80 OR NOW 3122 02:04:44,000 --> 02:04:45,520 MINUS 86. 3123 02:04:45,520 --> 02:04:48,720 PRIOR TO 1990, ALL THE FREEZERS 3124 02:04:48,720 --> 02:04:52,520 CAME SET AT MINUS 70 OR MINUS 3125 02:04:52,520 --> 02:04:53,840 65, AND MANY FREEZERS DIDN'T 3126 02:04:53,840 --> 02:04:56,440 HAVE CAPABILITY TO GO TO MINUS 3127 02:04:56,440 --> 02:04:56,600 80. 3128 02:04:56,600 --> 02:05:00,720 PUSH TO MINUS 80 CAME FROM 3129 02:05:00,720 --> 02:05:01,720 MANUFACTURERS AS A SELLING POINT 3130 02:05:01,720 --> 02:05:04,480 WHY TO BUY THEIR FREEZERS, FIRST 3131 02:05:04,480 --> 02:05:06,680 THE COMPETITOR, THEN ALL THE 3132 02:05:06,680 --> 02:05:07,640 OTHER MANUFACTURERS FOLLOWED 3133 02:05:07,640 --> 02:05:07,840 SUIT. 3134 02:05:07,840 --> 02:05:10,120 THERE WASN'T A LOT OF DATA THAT 3135 02:05:10,120 --> 02:05:13,400 WAS PRESENTED TO SHOW THAT THE 3136 02:05:13,400 --> 02:05:16,560 DECREASE IN TEMPERATURE IS GOING 3137 02:05:16,560 --> 02:05:19,320 TO OFFER SAMPLE -- GREATER 3138 02:05:19,320 --> 02:05:20,520 SAMPLE INTEGRITY, AND THERE'S 3139 02:05:20,520 --> 02:05:23,440 BEEN SEVERAL STUDIES DONE TO 3140 02:05:23,440 --> 02:05:25,760 SHOW WITH SPECIFIC SAMPLES THAT 3141 02:05:25,760 --> 02:05:27,840 THERE'S NO DIFFERENCE IN SAMPLE 3142 02:05:27,840 --> 02:05:30,560 INTEGRITY AT MINUS 80 VERSUS 3143 02:05:30,560 --> 02:05:31,440 MINUS 70. 3144 02:05:31,440 --> 02:05:32,960 AND THERE ARE SOME SAMPLES THAT 3145 02:05:32,960 --> 02:05:34,720 IT IS BETTER FOR SO IT'S NOT 3146 02:05:34,720 --> 02:05:37,120 SOMETHING THAT YOU WOULD DO ON 3147 02:05:37,120 --> 02:05:38,760 ALL YOUR FREEZERS, BUT FOR THE 3148 02:05:38,760 --> 02:05:42,040 FREEZERS THAT YOU CAN IT'S A 3149 02:05:42,040 --> 02:05:45,120 HUGE DECREASE IN ENERGY 3150 02:05:45,120 --> 02:05:47,520 CONSUMPTION AND ALSO A LOT LESS 3151 02:05:47,520 --> 02:05:49,400 PRESSURE ON THE COMPRESSORS SO 3152 02:05:49,400 --> 02:05:52,120 IT CAN HELP WITH RELIABILITY. 3153 02:05:52,120 --> 02:05:54,960 THERE'S A LOT OF APPREHENSION 3154 02:05:54,960 --> 02:05:56,400 ABOUT CHANGING THE TEMPERATURE 3155 02:05:56,400 --> 02:05:59,000 TO MINUS 70. 3156 02:05:59,000 --> 02:06:01,600 ESPECIALLY FOR RESEARCHERS THAT 3157 02:06:01,600 --> 02:06:02,920 ARE NEWER AND ARE FAMILIAR THAT 3158 02:06:02,920 --> 02:06:04,920 THEY USED TO BE SET, SOME OF THE 3159 02:06:04,920 --> 02:06:09,800 RESEARCHERS THAT WE WERE ABLE TO 3160 02:06:09,800 --> 02:06:11,680 GET ON BOARD THAT WEREN'T REALLY 3161 02:06:11,680 --> 02:06:14,320 HESITANT TO GET ON BOARD WERE -- 3162 02:06:14,320 --> 02:06:15,520 REMEMBERED WHEN -- I REMEMBER 3163 02:06:15,520 --> 02:06:17,920 WHEN THAT CAME AT MINUS 65 OR 3164 02:06:17,920 --> 02:06:21,080 MINUS 70 SO THEY WEREN'T THAT 3165 02:06:21,080 --> 02:06:24,120 HESITANT TO CHANGE, ESPECIALLY 3166 02:06:24,120 --> 02:06:25,440 FOR NEWER RESEARCHERS, THIS IS 3167 02:06:25,440 --> 02:06:27,320 SOMETHING THEY ARE CONCERNED 3168 02:06:27,320 --> 02:06:29,720 ABOUT, SO WE'RE STARTING TO 3169 02:06:29,720 --> 02:06:32,120 COLLECT SOME DATA ABOUT WHAT 3170 02:06:32,120 --> 02:06:35,240 SAMPLES ARE BEING STORED AT THE 3171 02:06:35,240 --> 02:06:36,840 NIH, SAFELY, AT MINUS 70, SO 3172 02:06:36,840 --> 02:06:38,920 THAT WE CAN SHARE THIS 3173 02:06:38,920 --> 02:06:40,960 INFORMATION AND ENCOURAGE MORE 3174 02:06:40,960 --> 02:06:45,840 LABS TO CHANGE THE TEMPERATURE 3175 02:06:45,840 --> 02:06:47,440 SETTING OF THEIR FREEZERS. 3176 02:06:47,440 --> 02:06:49,720 ANOTHER WAY TO FREEZE UP -- FREE 3177 02:06:49,720 --> 02:06:51,240 UP FREEZER SPACE AND REDUCE 3178 02:06:51,240 --> 02:06:53,640 ENERGY CONSUMPTION IS BY 3179 02:06:53,640 --> 02:06:54,120 DISCARDING SAMPLES. 3180 02:06:54,120 --> 02:06:56,160 THERE'S A LOT OF TIMES SAMPLES 3181 02:06:56,160 --> 02:06:58,320 END UP BEING STORED LONG AFTER 3182 02:06:58,320 --> 02:06:59,720 THEY ARE ANY VALUE, JUST TAKING 3183 02:06:59,720 --> 02:07:01,560 THE TIME TO GO THROUGH THE 3184 02:07:01,560 --> 02:07:03,720 SAMPLE INVENTORY AND DECIDING 3185 02:07:03,720 --> 02:07:06,920 WHAT'S NECESSARY AND NOT. 3186 02:07:06,920 --> 02:07:09,960 THIS CAN HAVE A BIG DECREASE IN 3187 02:07:09,960 --> 02:07:10,920 ENERGY CONSUMPTION BY REDUCING 3188 02:07:10,920 --> 02:07:13,200 AMOUNT OF TOTAL SPACE NEEDED FOR 3189 02:07:13,200 --> 02:07:14,920 NEW SAMPLES, YOU'RE FREEING UP 3190 02:07:14,920 --> 02:07:16,240 SPACE FOR NEW RESEARCH RATHER 3191 02:07:16,240 --> 02:07:20,520 THAN NEEDING A NEW FREEZER. 3192 02:07:20,520 --> 02:07:23,240 ANOTHER THING IS DEFROSTING 3193 02:07:23,240 --> 02:07:23,520 FREEZERS. 3194 02:07:23,520 --> 02:07:24,920 IT'S UNCOMMON TO REGULARLY 3195 02:07:24,920 --> 02:07:28,480 DEFROST YOUR FREEZER AT THE NIH. 3196 02:07:28,480 --> 02:07:29,240 FREEZER MANUFACTURERS WILL 3197 02:07:29,240 --> 02:07:31,000 ALWAYS HAVE CONDITION IN THE 3198 02:07:31,000 --> 02:07:33,840 MANUAL OF WHEN TO DEFROST A 3199 02:07:33,840 --> 02:07:35,160 FREEZER, EITHER A TIME 3200 02:07:35,160 --> 02:07:38,000 REQUIREMENT OF ONCE PER YEAR OR 3201 02:07:38,000 --> 02:07:38,840 UNDER CERTAIN OPERATING 3202 02:07:38,840 --> 02:07:40,920 CONDITIONS WHEN ICE GETS TO A 3203 02:07:40,920 --> 02:07:42,920 CERTAIN LEVEL. 3204 02:07:42,920 --> 02:07:45,080 IT'S TIME CONSUMING TO DEFROST 3205 02:07:45,080 --> 02:07:46,920 FREEZERS BECAUSE YOU HAVE TO 3206 02:07:46,920 --> 02:07:48,920 TRANSFER SAMPLES INTO A 3207 02:07:48,920 --> 02:07:50,440 DIFFERENT FREEZER AND THEN LET 3208 02:07:50,440 --> 02:07:52,840 YOUR FREEZER WARM UP, ONCE YOUR 3209 02:07:52,840 --> 02:07:54,280 TEMPERATURE SETTING GOES BACK 3210 02:07:54,280 --> 02:07:56,520 DOWN TO MOVE THEM DOWN, SOME 3211 02:07:56,520 --> 02:07:58,320 LABS DON'T HAVE ENOUGH FREE 3212 02:07:58,320 --> 02:08:00,600 SPACE TO MOVE AN ENTIRE 3213 02:08:00,600 --> 02:08:03,240 FREEZER'S WORTH OF SAMPLES INTO 3214 02:08:03,240 --> 02:08:05,960 A TEMPORARY STORAGE, SO THEY 3215 02:08:05,960 --> 02:08:07,920 HAVE TO RENT A FREEZER TO GET A 3216 02:08:07,920 --> 02:08:09,680 FREEZER BROUGHT IN SO THEY CAN 3217 02:08:09,680 --> 02:08:12,760 DO A DEFROST. 3218 02:08:12,760 --> 02:08:14,160 SO, SOMETIMES WE GET SOME PRETTY 3219 02:08:14,160 --> 02:08:16,880 BAD ICE BUILDUP AS SHOWN IN 3220 02:08:16,880 --> 02:08:18,120 THESE PICTURES, AND THE WORST 3221 02:08:18,120 --> 02:08:21,280 THAT I CAN REMEMBER SEEING IN 3222 02:08:21,280 --> 02:08:23,400 PERSON WAS A RESEARCHER, SHE HAD 3223 02:08:23,400 --> 02:08:26,200 TO PUT HER WHOLE BODY'S WEIGHT 3224 02:08:26,200 --> 02:08:29,120 TO LEAN INTO THE FREEZER DOOR TO 3225 02:08:29,120 --> 02:08:30,320 GET IT CLOSED. 3226 02:08:30,320 --> 02:08:32,080 IN THESE CASES ESPECIALLY IT'S 3227 02:08:32,080 --> 02:08:36,000 REALLY IMPORTANT TO DEFROST 3228 02:08:36,000 --> 02:08:37,120 FREEZERS TO ALLOW GASKETS TO DO 3229 02:08:37,120 --> 02:08:40,920 WHAT THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO DO AND 3230 02:08:40,920 --> 02:08:41,960 SAVE US SOME ENERGY. 3231 02:08:41,960 --> 02:08:45,440 ANOTHER GOOD WAY TO DO IT IS 3232 02:08:45,440 --> 02:08:46,960 SHARING FREEZER SPACE. 3233 02:08:46,960 --> 02:08:49,360 ONE WAY WE'RE ENCOURAGING LABS 3234 02:08:49,360 --> 02:08:51,560 TO DO THIS IS WITH BACKUP 3235 02:08:51,560 --> 02:08:52,000 FREEZERS. 3236 02:08:52,000 --> 02:08:53,760 THE NIH HAS THOUSANDS OF LABS, 3237 02:08:53,760 --> 02:08:55,720 AND MANY OF THESE LABS EACH OF 3238 02:08:55,720 --> 02:08:57,120 THE LAB HAS THEIR OTHER THAN 3239 02:08:57,120 --> 02:08:59,960 BACKUP FREEZER FOR THEIR LAB. 3240 02:08:59,960 --> 02:09:02,000 AND SO WE HAVE A LOT OF FREEZERS 3241 02:09:02,000 --> 02:09:06,640 THAT ARE JUST BEING RUN AT MINUS 3242 02:09:06,640 --> 02:09:08,080 80, RUNNING EMPTY JUST FOR -- IN 3243 02:09:08,080 --> 02:09:11,480 THE EVENT OF A FREEZER FAILURE. 3244 02:09:11,480 --> 02:09:12,520 NOW WE UNDERSTAND THAT'S 3245 02:09:12,520 --> 02:09:13,960 NECESSARY, BUT WHAT WE WOULD 3246 02:09:13,960 --> 02:09:17,120 LIKE TO DO IS GET LABS THAT ARE 3247 02:09:17,120 --> 02:09:21,200 NEAR EACH OTHER TO WORK TOGETHER 3248 02:09:21,200 --> 02:09:24,280 AND SHARE SPACE AND JUST BY 3249 02:09:24,280 --> 02:09:26,360 SHARING THAT BACKUP FREEZERS, BY 3250 02:09:26,360 --> 02:09:27,720 SHARING BACKUP FREEZERS AND 3251 02:09:27,720 --> 02:09:30,320 SHARING SPACE WE CAN REDUCE THE 3252 02:09:30,320 --> 02:09:46,240 AMOUNT OF COLD STORAGE EQUIPMENT 3253 02:09:46,240 --> 02:09:46,520 REQUIRED. 3254 02:09:46,520 --> 02:09:47,360 LIQUID NITROGEN FREEZERS HAVE 3255 02:09:47,360 --> 02:09:49,760 ADVANTAGES, THERE'S A LOT OF 3256 02:09:49,760 --> 02:09:51,440 FACTORS TO CONSIDER BEYOND 3257 02:09:51,440 --> 02:09:52,320 ENERGY CONSUMPTION THAT WE'RE 3258 02:09:52,320 --> 02:09:55,480 NOT GOING TO GET TO IN THIS 3259 02:09:55,480 --> 02:09:56,000 PRESENTATION. 3260 02:09:56,000 --> 02:10:00,960 WE'LL LEAVE THAT FOR ANOTHER 3261 02:10:00,960 --> 02:10:02,280 DISCUSSION. 3262 02:10:02,280 --> 02:10:06,520 BUT LIQUID NITROGEN FREEZERS 3263 02:10:06,520 --> 02:10:08,320 CONSUME LESS ENERGY AND ARE MORE 3264 02:10:08,320 --> 02:10:08,560 RELIABLE. 3265 02:10:08,560 --> 02:10:10,520 ONE CHALLENGE IS TO LOOK AT 3266 02:10:10,520 --> 02:10:15,520 SAMPLE INVENTORY, ESPECIALLY FOR 3267 02:10:15,520 --> 02:10:17,480 LONG-TERM SAMPLES, THAT'S WHERE 3268 02:10:17,480 --> 02:10:20,880 LIQUID NITROGEN GETS MORE OF A 3269 02:10:20,880 --> 02:10:23,480 BENEFIT BECAUSE FOR LONG-TERM 3270 02:10:23,480 --> 02:10:24,840 SAMPLES, THE SAMPLES AREN'T 3271 02:10:24,840 --> 02:10:26,240 ACCESSED AS FREQUENTLY, SO YOU 3272 02:10:26,240 --> 02:10:27,640 DON'T HAVE AS MANY DOOR 3273 02:10:27,640 --> 02:10:31,600 OPENINGS, SO YOU HAVE LESS LOSS 3274 02:10:31,600 --> 02:10:34,680 OF LIQUID NITROGEN FROM THE DOOR 3275 02:10:34,680 --> 02:10:37,280 OPENING, SO IT MAKES FOR 3276 02:10:37,280 --> 02:10:38,720 LONG-TERM SAMPLES, LIQUID 3277 02:10:38,720 --> 02:10:41,720 NITROGEN FREEZERS ARE ESPECIALLY 3278 02:10:41,720 --> 02:10:45,320 IDEAL. 3279 02:10:45,320 --> 02:10:46,880 AND ELECTRONIC SAMPLE 3280 02:10:46,880 --> 02:10:49,960 INVENTORIES ARE ALREADY REQUIRED 3281 02:10:49,960 --> 02:10:54,760 FOR OUR PHARMACEUTICAL SAMPLES 3282 02:10:54,760 --> 02:10:57,320 AND CLINICAL SAMPLES, AND MOST 3283 02:10:57,320 --> 02:10:59,120 RESEARCH SAMPLES ARE -- DO HAVE 3284 02:10:59,120 --> 02:11:00,720 ELECTRONIC SAMPLE INVENTORIES AS 3285 02:11:00,720 --> 02:11:03,640 WELL, EVEN THOUGH THOSE AREN'T 3286 02:11:03,640 --> 02:11:04,320 NECESSARILY REQUIRED. 3287 02:11:04,320 --> 02:11:06,320 I THINK MOST IMPORTANT THING 3288 02:11:06,320 --> 02:11:09,080 WITH THIS INITIATIVE IS NOT 3289 02:11:09,080 --> 02:11:10,320 NECESSARILY THE ESTABLISHMENT OF 3290 02:11:10,320 --> 02:11:11,280 INVENTORY BECAUSE MOST OF THEM 3291 02:11:11,280 --> 02:11:12,720 ALREADY ARE IN PLACE, BUT IT'S 3292 02:11:12,720 --> 02:11:17,920 KEEPING IT UP TO DATE. 3293 02:11:17,920 --> 02:11:19,360 I'VE SEEN INSTANCES WHERE 3294 02:11:19,360 --> 02:11:21,640 THERE'S RESEARCHER LOOKING IN A 3295 02:11:21,640 --> 02:11:23,080 FREEZER, THEY ARE RUMMAGING 3296 02:11:23,080 --> 02:11:25,480 AROUND LOOKING FOR THEIR 3297 02:11:25,480 --> 02:11:26,600 SAMPLES, I'VE HEARD A REFERENCE 3298 02:11:26,600 --> 02:11:29,320 TO OTHER PEOPLE TALKING ABOUT IT 3299 02:11:29,320 --> 02:11:30,400 LIKE, YOU KNOW, SEARCHING 3300 02:11:30,400 --> 02:11:36,080 THROUGH THE FRIDGE LOOKING FOR 3301 02:11:36,080 --> 02:11:37,840 THE RIGHT LEFTOVER, AND IT DOES 3302 02:11:37,840 --> 02:11:38,720 SEEM LIKE THAT. 3303 02:11:38,720 --> 02:11:41,440 SO SOMETIMES YOU HAVE THESE 3304 02:11:41,440 --> 02:11:42,640 LARGE DOOR -- LONG DOOR 3305 02:11:42,640 --> 02:11:43,920 OPENINGS, OVER TWO MINUTES 3306 02:11:43,920 --> 02:11:47,000 EASILY, AND YOU'RE LOSING ALL 3307 02:11:47,000 --> 02:11:49,160 THAT CONDITIONED AIR. 3308 02:11:49,160 --> 02:11:52,560 SO WE REALLY WANT TO ENCOURAGE 3309 02:11:52,560 --> 02:11:55,200 YOU TO KEEP YOUR INVENTORY UP TO 3310 02:11:55,200 --> 02:11:56,720 DATE SO WHEN YOU'RE GOING INTO 3311 02:11:56,720 --> 02:11:57,880 THE FREEZER YOU KNOW EXACTLY 3312 02:11:57,880 --> 02:11:58,760 WHAT BOX YOU'RE LOOKING FOR, 3313 02:11:58,760 --> 02:12:03,640 WHERE YOUR BOX IS LOCATED. 3314 02:12:03,640 --> 02:12:05,440 MANY FREEZERS ARE 600 BOXES, SO 3315 02:12:05,440 --> 02:12:08,200 HAVING A GOOD IDEA CAN REDUCE 3316 02:12:08,200 --> 02:12:10,240 YOUR DOOR OPENINGS AND MAKE YOUR 3317 02:12:10,240 --> 02:12:12,800 LIFE A LITTLE EASIER, BUT ALSO 3318 02:12:12,800 --> 02:12:16,960 REDUCE THE CORRESPONDING ENERGY 3319 02:12:16,960 --> 02:12:18,080 CONSUMPTION AS WELL. 3320 02:12:18,080 --> 02:12:21,000 THIS IS A FAIRLY NEW INITIATIVE. 3321 02:12:21,000 --> 02:12:22,520 SEVERAL COMPANIES ARE NOW 3322 02:12:22,520 --> 02:12:25,080 OFFERING HIGH DENSITY SAMPLE 3323 02:12:25,080 --> 02:12:32,360 STORAGE BOXES FOR ONE MILLILITER 3324 02:12:32,360 --> 02:12:34,440 AND HALF MILLILITER SAMPLE TUBE, 3325 02:12:34,440 --> 02:12:36,600 SAME SIZE AS 100 CELL BOX BUT 3326 02:12:36,600 --> 02:12:38,840 THEY CAN STORE A LOT MORE 3327 02:12:38,840 --> 02:12:39,160 SAMPLES. 3328 02:12:39,160 --> 02:12:42,000 A CHALLENGE WITH THIS IS THAT 3329 02:12:42,000 --> 02:12:45,720 OUR LABS ARE USING THE 3330 02:12:45,720 --> 02:12:47,320 1.5-MILLILITER TUBES, MANY LABS 3331 02:12:47,320 --> 02:12:48,920 USE THOSE TUBES RATHER THAN 3332 02:12:48,920 --> 02:12:50,640 SMALLER ONES, EVEN IF THEY ARE 3333 02:12:50,640 --> 02:12:52,320 USING SMALLER SAMPLES THEY STILL 3334 02:12:52,320 --> 02:12:58,320 USE THE 1.5 MILLILITER TUBES, 3335 02:12:58,320 --> 02:13:00,320 AND THESE CONFIGURATIONS WON'T 3336 02:13:00,320 --> 02:13:02,640 FIT THAT, BUT IF YOU ARE WILLING 3337 02:13:02,640 --> 02:13:08,640 TO CHANGE YOUR TUBES, THIS IS A 3338 02:13:08,640 --> 02:13:09,720 GIGANTIC OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE 3339 02:13:09,720 --> 02:13:13,240 MORE STORAGE IN THE SAME AMOUNT 3340 02:13:13,240 --> 02:13:15,760 OF SPACE. 3341 02:13:15,760 --> 02:13:19,480 SO A LOT OF INITIATIVES WE 3342 02:13:19,480 --> 02:13:21,520 DISCUSS TALK ABOUT REDUCING THE 3343 02:13:21,520 --> 02:13:24,040 AMOUNT OF COLD STORAGE SPACE 3344 02:13:24,040 --> 02:13:25,160 THAT'S REQUIRED. 3345 02:13:25,160 --> 02:13:28,440 AND SO IDEALLY WHEN DOING THAT, 3346 02:13:28,440 --> 02:13:31,920 YOU'LL END UP WHERE HOPEFULLY A 3347 02:13:31,920 --> 02:13:35,520 WHOLE FREEZER WOULD NO LONGER BE 3348 02:13:35,520 --> 02:13:35,960 NECESSARY. 3349 02:13:35,960 --> 02:13:38,800 SO, MOST OF THE CHALLENGE 3350 02:13:38,800 --> 02:13:40,360 INITIATIVES WE DISCUSSED, THEY 3351 02:13:40,360 --> 02:13:42,760 ALL WILL INCREASE FREEZER 3352 02:13:42,760 --> 02:13:43,960 RELIABILITY, REDUCE ENERGY 3353 02:13:43,960 --> 02:13:45,720 CONSUMPTION, REDUCE OPERATING 3354 02:13:45,720 --> 02:13:48,320 COST AND GREENHOUSE EMISSION, 3355 02:13:48,320 --> 02:13:49,760 RETIRE UNNECESSARY FREEZERS HAS 3356 02:13:49,760 --> 02:13:52,840 ADDITIONAL BENEFITS BECAUSE THEY 3357 02:13:52,840 --> 02:13:54,320 DON'T HAVE -- YOU'RE ALSO 3358 02:13:54,320 --> 02:13:56,240 ELIMINATING THE NEED FOR 3359 02:13:56,240 --> 02:13:57,920 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE, EVERY 3360 02:13:57,920 --> 02:14:01,520 SIX MONTHS, AND ANY MECHANICAL 3361 02:14:01,520 --> 02:14:03,320 FAILURES THAT THE MAINTENANCE 3362 02:14:03,320 --> 02:14:04,720 REPAIR COST, REPAIR AND 3363 02:14:04,720 --> 02:14:05,360 MAINTENANCE COST YOU'RE 3364 02:14:05,360 --> 02:14:06,760 ELIMINATING AS WELL FOR ANY 3365 02:14:06,760 --> 02:14:08,520 FREEZERS THAT ARE RETIRED, NO 3366 02:14:08,520 --> 02:14:09,160 LONGER NECESSARY. 3367 02:14:09,160 --> 02:14:11,480 AND THEN NOT ONLY ARE YOU 3368 02:14:11,480 --> 02:14:13,760 FREEING UP COLD STORAGE SPACE IN 3369 02:14:13,760 --> 02:14:14,640 THIS INSTANCE, YOU'RE ALLOWING 3370 02:14:14,640 --> 02:14:16,720 IT TO BE USED FOR SOMETHING ELSE 3371 02:14:16,720 --> 02:14:22,320 IN THE LAB, AND OUR LABS, 3372 02:14:22,320 --> 02:14:24,120 ESPECIALLY BETHESDA CAMPUS, 3373 02:14:24,120 --> 02:14:27,600 SPACE IS A PREMIUM. 3374 02:14:27,600 --> 02:14:29,320 EQUIPMENT IS CRAMPED EVERYWHERE. 3375 02:14:29,320 --> 02:14:31,520 IF SOME LABS WERE ABLE TO DO 3376 02:14:31,520 --> 02:14:35,280 THIS, IT'S A BIG ADVANTAGE. 3377 02:14:35,280 --> 02:14:38,200 3378 02:14:38,200 --> 02:14:41,440 THIS INITIATIVE WE HAVEN'T HAD 3379 02:14:41,440 --> 02:14:44,560 MUCH TRACTION AT THE NIH YET. 3380 02:14:44,560 --> 02:14:47,080 ONE LAB, LABORATORY OF CELL 3381 02:14:47,080 --> 02:14:48,400 BIOLOGY, TRIED THIS. 3382 02:14:48,400 --> 02:14:50,800 THERE'S SOME CHEMICAL STORAGE 3383 02:14:50,800 --> 02:14:53,320 SOLUTIONS WHICH ELIMINATE THE 3384 02:14:53,320 --> 02:14:55,160 NEED FOR STORING AT COLD 3385 02:14:55,160 --> 02:14:55,840 TEMPERATURES. 3386 02:14:55,840 --> 02:14:57,800 YOU CAN STORE AT ROOM 3387 02:14:57,800 --> 02:15:01,920 TEMPERATURE USING THESE CHEMICAL 3388 02:15:01,920 --> 02:15:02,200 SOLUTIONS. 3389 02:15:02,200 --> 02:15:03,800 AND THERE'S SOME BIG BENEFITS 3390 02:15:03,800 --> 02:15:07,840 WITH THIS, NOT ONLY ARE YOU 3391 02:15:07,840 --> 02:15:08,880 ELIMINATING REQUIREMENT FOR COLD 3392 02:15:08,880 --> 02:15:12,200 STORAGE BUT AS IT SAYS ON THE 3393 02:15:12,200 --> 02:15:14,720 SLIDE WE ALSO ELIMINATE THE COLD 3394 02:15:14,720 --> 02:15:16,280 STORAGE REQUIRED FOR TRANSPORT 3395 02:15:16,280 --> 02:15:20,520 SO YOU DON'T NEED DRY ICE OR THE 3396 02:15:20,520 --> 02:15:21,720 TEMPERATURE INSULATED SAMPLE 3397 02:15:21,720 --> 02:15:23,720 STORAGE BOX WHEN YOU'RE -- IF 3398 02:15:23,720 --> 02:15:26,120 YOU NEED TO SEND SAMPLES IN. 3399 02:15:26,120 --> 02:15:28,400 THERE'S A COUPLE OPPORTUNITIES. 3400 02:15:28,400 --> 02:15:31,280 I DON'T THINK THAT THERE'S MANY 3401 02:15:31,280 --> 02:15:32,040 SAMPLE CATEGORIES THAT THIS 3402 02:15:32,040 --> 02:15:33,440 COULD BE DONE. 3403 02:15:33,440 --> 02:15:38,520 I THINK IT'S PRIMARILY DNA AND 3404 02:15:38,520 --> 02:15:38,960 RNA. 3405 02:15:38,960 --> 02:15:40,440 IF YOU'RE WILLING TO INVEST IN 3406 02:15:40,440 --> 02:15:43,160 THE TECHNOLOGY, I THINK THERE'S 3407 02:15:43,160 --> 02:15:47,720 A HUGE OPPORTUNITY HERE. 3408 02:15:47,720 --> 02:15:51,960 SO WE STARTED THE CHALLENGE IN 3409 02:15:51,960 --> 02:15:52,920 2019. 3410 02:15:52,920 --> 02:15:55,320 AND AFTER THE ORIGINAL 3411 02:15:55,320 --> 02:15:58,520 CHALLENGE, WE ACTUALLY GENERATED 3412 02:15:58,520 --> 02:16:02,440 A BIT OF ENTHUSIASM FROM 3413 02:16:02,440 --> 02:16:04,200 PRESENTATIONS AT SOME OF OUR 3414 02:16:04,200 --> 02:16:06,920 SUSTAINABILITY TEAMS, AND WE HAD 3415 02:16:06,920 --> 02:16:08,880 A LOT OF LABS SIGN UP WHERE WE 3416 02:16:08,880 --> 02:16:12,360 WERE ON TRACK TO HAVE A BIG 3417 02:16:12,360 --> 02:16:14,040 INCREASE IN PARTICIPATION. 3418 02:16:14,040 --> 02:16:16,440 UNFORTUNATELY, DUE TO THE 3419 02:16:16,440 --> 02:16:19,920 PANDEMIC, MOST OF THE LABS SAID 3420 02:16:19,920 --> 02:16:21,240 SEND THIS -- NOTIFIED US THEY 3421 02:16:21,240 --> 02:16:23,880 WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE, 3422 02:16:23,880 --> 02:16:24,240 UNDERSTANDABLY. 3423 02:16:24,240 --> 02:16:26,600 WE WERE LIMITING THE NUMBER OF 3424 02:16:26,600 --> 02:16:29,320 OCCUPANTS AT A TIME AND SO WITH 3425 02:16:29,320 --> 02:16:32,640 LIMITED ACCESS TO LAB, YOU 3426 02:16:32,640 --> 02:16:34,480 NEEDED TO FOCUS ON MISSION 3427 02:16:34,480 --> 02:16:37,520 CRITICAL ACTIVITIES AND SO WE 3428 02:16:37,520 --> 02:16:38,920 ONLY HAD FOUR PARTICIPANTS IN 3429 02:16:38,920 --> 02:16:42,280 2020, WE HAD A LITTLE BIT OF 3430 02:16:42,280 --> 02:16:44,480 INCREASE LAST YEAR, STILL 3431 02:16:44,480 --> 02:16:45,240 OPERATING UNDER PANDEMIC 3432 02:16:45,240 --> 02:16:47,520 CONDITIONS, AND THIS YEAR AS 3433 02:16:47,520 --> 02:16:47,720 WELL. 3434 02:16:47,720 --> 02:16:53,320 SO HOPEFULLY NEXT YEAR MAYBE WE 3435 02:16:53,320 --> 02:16:56,040 COULD GET IT TO A MUCH LARGER 3436 02:16:56,040 --> 02:16:56,920 BASE. 3437 02:16:56,920 --> 02:16:59,160 SO HERE'S SOME INITIATIVES THAT 3438 02:16:59,160 --> 02:17:00,640 WERE DONE. 3439 02:17:00,640 --> 02:17:06,320 YOU CAN SEE THAT IN 2021 FOR THE 3440 02:17:06,320 --> 02:17:07,320 FIRST INITIATIVE REPLACING 3441 02:17:07,320 --> 02:17:10,280 FREEZERS WITH ENERGY STAR, A BIG 3442 02:17:10,280 --> 02:17:14,400 JUMP LED BY THE NATIONAL 3443 02:17:14,400 --> 02:17:15,720 INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL 3444 02:17:15,720 --> 02:17:18,120 HEALTH SIGN TESTS, KERRI WHO 3445 02:17:18,120 --> 02:17:20,400 PRESENTED BEFORE ME, THEY LED AN 3446 02:17:20,400 --> 02:17:22,240 INITIATIVE TO REPLACE AGING 3447 02:17:22,240 --> 02:17:23,720 FREEZERS OVER 15 YEARS OLD, I 3448 02:17:23,720 --> 02:17:28,320 THINK IT WAS THE TARGET, IF I 3449 02:17:28,320 --> 02:17:31,280 REMEMBER RIGHT, WITH NEW ENERGY 3450 02:17:31,280 --> 02:17:34,200 STAR CERTIFIED, AND THIS HAS A 3451 02:17:34,200 --> 02:17:36,840 COUPLE BENEFITS AND ONE THAT THE 3452 02:17:36,840 --> 02:17:38,920 FREEZER LIFE ESTIMATED BY THE 3453 02:17:38,920 --> 02:17:40,960 MANUFACTURERS IN THE SERVICE TO 3454 02:17:40,960 --> 02:17:42,720 PROVIDERS IS ANYWHERE FROM 8 TO 3455 02:17:42,720 --> 02:17:44,920 12 YEARS, SO THEY WERE ALREADY 3456 02:17:44,920 --> 02:17:47,920 BEYOND USEFUL LIFE, AND THE 3457 02:17:47,920 --> 02:17:50,840 ENERGY CONSUMPTION INCREASES BY 3458 02:17:50,840 --> 02:17:52,920 ABOUT 2% EVERY YEAR, JUST 3459 02:17:52,920 --> 02:17:54,760 EQUIPMENT BECOMES A LITTLE LESS 3460 02:17:54,760 --> 02:17:55,440 EFFICIENT. 3461 02:17:55,440 --> 02:17:58,480 AND SO YOU'RE SAVING ENERGY AND 3462 02:17:58,480 --> 02:17:59,920 GETTING A MORE RELIABLE FREEZER. 3463 02:17:59,920 --> 02:18:03,320 AND THEN YOU CAN SEE THE NUMBER 3464 02:18:03,320 --> 02:18:05,720 OF SAMPLES AND RETIREMENTS OF 3465 02:18:05,720 --> 02:18:14,640 FREEZERS ARE OUR BIGGEST HITTERS 3466 02:18:14,640 --> 02:18:15,440 FOR ENERGY REDUCTION. 3467 02:18:15,440 --> 02:18:17,840 AND SO WHEN ALL THAT IS 3468 02:18:17,840 --> 02:18:21,440 ACCOMPLISHED, WE CAME UP WITH 3469 02:18:21,440 --> 02:18:26,320 THE SAVINGS, SO LAST YEAR WE 3470 02:18:26,320 --> 02:18:29,160 ELIMINATED ABOUT 261 GREENHOUSE 3471 02:18:29,160 --> 02:18:32,800 GAS EMISSIONS, THOSE ARE ANNUAL 3472 02:18:32,800 --> 02:18:34,320 SAVINGS BECAUSE YOU GAIN THOSE 3473 02:18:34,320 --> 02:18:36,120 SAVINGS EACH YEAR THAT FREEZER 3474 02:18:36,120 --> 02:18:39,320 WOULD BE IN OPERATION. 3475 02:18:39,320 --> 02:18:40,040 AND THAT'S EQUIVALENT TO 3476 02:18:40,040 --> 02:18:44,040 REMOVING ABOUT 57 CARS OFF THE 3477 02:18:44,040 --> 02:18:44,720 ROAD. 3478 02:18:44,720 --> 02:18:48,320 THESE SAVINGS ARE VERY SMALL, 3479 02:18:48,320 --> 02:18:53,120 ESPECIALLY COMPARED TO SOME OF 3480 02:18:53,120 --> 02:18:53,880 THE PREVIOUS PRESENTERS, 3481 02:18:53,880 --> 02:18:56,200 ESPECIALLY IN TERMS OF THE TOTAL 3482 02:18:56,200 --> 02:18:58,480 NIH ENERGY CONSUMPTION THEY ARE 3483 02:18:58,480 --> 02:18:59,680 NOT A LOT. 3484 02:18:59,680 --> 02:19:01,440 BUT THEY ARE ACCOMPLISHED FROM 3485 02:19:01,440 --> 02:19:06,440 ONLY A SMALL NUMBER OF LABS AND 3486 02:19:06,440 --> 02:19:07,680 THEY ARE VERY REPLICABLE, WITH 3487 02:19:07,680 --> 02:19:11,080 THOUSANDS OF LABS AT THE NIH IF 3488 02:19:11,080 --> 02:19:15,440 WE CAN GENERATE A LOT OF 3489 02:19:15,440 --> 02:19:17,080 PARTICIPATION WE COULD HAVE SOME 3490 02:19:17,080 --> 02:19:19,920 SUBSTANTIAL SAVINGS. 3491 02:19:19,920 --> 02:19:21,320 THEY ARE REPLICABLE INITIATIVES, 3492 02:19:21,320 --> 02:19:26,600 A LOT ARE ZERO COST, THEY ONLY 3493 02:19:26,600 --> 02:19:28,760 TAKE OUR LAB STAFF TIME. 3494 02:19:28,760 --> 02:19:29,520 THERE'S A TIME COMMITMENT 3495 02:19:29,520 --> 02:19:32,080 REQUIREMENT BUT YOU DON'T HAVE 3496 02:19:32,080 --> 02:19:32,840 TO PURCHASE SOMETHING EXTRA FOR 3497 02:19:32,840 --> 02:19:37,440 A NUMBER OF THE INITIATIVES, SO 3498 02:19:37,440 --> 02:19:39,920 IT'S A GREAT OPPORTUNITY. 3499 02:19:39,920 --> 02:19:46,120 AND AS OUR KEYNOTE SPEAKER TODAY 3500 02:19:46,120 --> 02:19:48,440 DISCUSSED, EO 14057 SETS 3501 02:19:48,440 --> 02:19:50,320 AGGRESSIVE TARGETS FOR REDUCING 3502 02:19:50,320 --> 02:19:52,240 EMISSIONS, AND IT'S ANOTHER 3503 02:19:52,240 --> 02:19:54,760 REASON TO LOOK AT ANY 3504 02:19:54,760 --> 02:19:57,560 OPPORTUNITY TO REDUCE ENERGY, 3505 02:19:57,560 --> 02:19:59,120 REDUCE EMISSIONS, AND FREEZER 3506 02:19:59,120 --> 02:20:05,240 CHALLENGES CAN DEFINITELY HELP 3507 02:20:05,240 --> 02:20:05,920 WITH THAT. 3508 02:20:05,920 --> 02:20:07,600 SO EACH YEAR WE SAY THE NIH 3509 02:20:07,600 --> 02:20:10,360 FREEZER CHALLENGE WAS BASED ON 3510 02:20:10,360 --> 02:20:11,120 INTERNATIONAL FREEZER CHALLENGE, 3511 02:20:11,120 --> 02:20:12,320 EACH YEAR THE NIH AFTER WE'RE 3512 02:20:12,320 --> 02:20:14,200 DONE WITH OUR CHALLENGE WE 3513 02:20:14,200 --> 02:20:20,240 COMPILE OUR RESULTS AND SUBMIT 3514 02:20:20,240 --> 02:20:20,920 TO INTERNATIONAL FREEZER 3515 02:20:20,920 --> 02:20:22,200 CHALLENGE WHERE HUNDREDS OF LABS 3516 02:20:22,200 --> 02:20:23,080 FROM ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE 3517 02:20:23,080 --> 02:20:25,720 WORLD COMPETE TO SEE WHO CAN 3518 02:20:25,720 --> 02:20:29,520 REDUCE THE MOST ENERGY 3519 02:20:29,520 --> 02:20:30,720 CONSUMPTION. 3520 02:20:30,720 --> 02:20:32,160 SO, THE NIH WON THE FREEZER 3521 02:20:32,160 --> 02:20:34,240 CHALLENGE IN THE GOVERNMENT 3522 02:20:34,240 --> 02:20:35,760 ORGANIZATION CATEGORY IN 2020 3523 02:20:35,760 --> 02:20:43,320 AND 2021. 3524 02:20:43,320 --> 02:20:45,800 OUR LABORATORY WON IN THE 3525 02:20:45,800 --> 02:20:47,080 INDIVIDUAL LABORATORY CATEGORY, 3526 02:20:47,080 --> 02:20:47,560 AGAIN IN 2021. 3527 02:20:47,560 --> 02:20:51,240 WE GOT A LITTLE BIT OF 3528 02:20:51,240 --> 02:20:54,280 RECOGNITION FROM THAT AT THE 3529 02:20:54,280 --> 02:20:55,800 ANNUAL FREEZER CHALLENGE 3530 02:20:55,800 --> 02:20:58,360 CONFERENCE, AND IN A COUPLE 3531 02:20:58,360 --> 02:21:01,720 "NATURE" ARTICLES, ON THEIR 3532 02:21:01,720 --> 02:21:02,320 WEBSITE. 3533 02:21:02,320 --> 02:21:05,000 SO MORE INFORMATION, HERE'S SOME 3534 02:21:05,000 --> 02:21:06,680 LINKS FOR THE NIH FREEZER 3535 02:21:06,680 --> 02:21:07,000 CHALLENGE. 3536 02:21:07,000 --> 02:21:11,760 SOME OF THE LINKS ARE FOR NIH 3537 02:21:11,760 --> 02:21:14,080 STAFF, MS-TEAMS PAGES IS FOR US 3538 02:21:14,080 --> 02:21:14,280 ONLY. 3539 02:21:14,280 --> 02:21:15,960 EVERYBODY CAN LOOK AT ANYTHING 3540 02:21:15,960 --> 02:21:17,160 WE'VE DONE AND CONTACT US AND 3541 02:21:17,160 --> 02:21:21,640 THEN THERE'S ALSO A LINK TO THE 3542 02:21:21,640 --> 02:21:22,320 INTERNATIONAL FREEZER CHALLENGE 3543 02:21:22,320 --> 02:21:26,040 PAGE, IF YOU WANT TO LOOK AT -- 3544 02:21:26,040 --> 02:21:28,960 IT'S VERY SIMILAR TO A LOT OF 3545 02:21:28,960 --> 02:21:31,680 CHALLENGE INITIATIVES WITH SOME 3546 02:21:31,680 --> 02:21:32,320 DIFFERENCES. 3547 02:21:32,320 --> 02:21:36,680 AND THEN ONE OTHER BENEFIT IS 3548 02:21:36,680 --> 02:21:38,680 THAT WE'VE TALKED A LOT ABOUT 3549 02:21:38,680 --> 02:21:40,200 HOW THE FREEZER CHALLENGE IS 3550 02:21:40,200 --> 02:21:41,640 GOING TO HELP THE ORGANIZATION 3551 02:21:41,640 --> 02:21:44,120 THAT TAKES IT ON, BUT WHEN LARGE 3552 02:21:44,120 --> 02:21:47,880 FEDERAL AGENCIES PARTICIPATE IN 3553 02:21:47,880 --> 02:21:48,520 SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES, IT 3554 02:21:48,520 --> 02:21:51,320 HELPS MANUFACTURERS SERVE AS 3555 02:21:51,320 --> 02:21:52,040 PROVIDERS, SPONSORING 3556 02:21:52,040 --> 02:21:55,560 INITIATIVES SO WE CAN HELP OUT 3557 02:21:55,560 --> 02:21:57,720 WITH THAT. 3558 02:21:57,720 --> 02:22:00,120 AND THEN ALSO WHEN LARGE FEDERAL 3559 02:22:00,120 --> 02:22:02,960 AGENCIES SAY THAT ENERGY 3560 02:22:02,960 --> 02:22:04,600 CONSUMPTION IS IMPORTANT 3561 02:22:04,600 --> 02:22:05,600 CONSIDERATION FOR PURCHASING 3562 02:22:05,600 --> 02:22:06,800 EQUIPMENT, IT DRIVES 3563 02:22:06,800 --> 02:22:09,960 MANUFACTURERS TO INVEST IN 3564 02:22:09,960 --> 02:22:10,560 ENERGY-EFFICIENT TECHNOLOGIES 3565 02:22:10,560 --> 02:22:12,160 PRIOR TO RELEASE OF ENERGY STAR 3566 02:22:12,160 --> 02:22:12,800 LABEL. 3567 02:22:12,800 --> 02:22:14,680 THERE WAS ONLY A COUPLE FREEZERS 3568 02:22:14,680 --> 02:22:15,880 THAT WERE COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE 3569 02:22:15,880 --> 02:22:18,040 THAT ACTUALLY COULD MEET THE 3570 02:22:18,040 --> 02:22:21,200 ENERGY STAR REQUIREMENTS, BUT 3571 02:22:21,200 --> 02:22:22,760 ONCE IT CAME OUT ALL THE 3572 02:22:22,760 --> 02:22:26,800 MANUFACTURERS RELEASED A NUMBER 3573 02:22:26,800 --> 02:22:29,960 OF FREEZERS, THAT ALL MEET 3574 02:22:29,960 --> 02:22:31,520 REQUIREMENTS, ANY NEW FREEZER 3575 02:22:31,520 --> 02:22:33,600 FROM MAJOR MANUFACTURERS WILL 3576 02:22:33,600 --> 02:22:34,560 MEET THE ENERGY STAR 3577 02:22:34,560 --> 02:22:34,880 REQUIREMENT. 3578 02:22:34,880 --> 02:22:38,080 YOU CAN SEE ON THE RIGHT OF THE 3579 02:22:38,080 --> 02:22:42,000 SLIDE A POSTER THAT'S UP 3580 02:22:42,000 --> 02:22:44,680 THROUGHOUT CU-BOULDER, NIH 3581 02:22:44,680 --> 02:22:45,720 SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES, JUST 3582 02:22:45,720 --> 02:22:46,400 TO SHOW STUDENTS THIS IS 3583 02:22:46,400 --> 02:22:48,480 SOMETHING THEY ARE GOING TO HAVE 3584 02:22:48,480 --> 02:22:51,520 TO CONSIDER NOT JUST WHILE AT 3585 02:22:51,520 --> 02:22:52,920 SCHOOL AT CU-BOULDER BUT PART OF 3586 02:22:52,920 --> 02:22:55,880 THEIR LIFE WHEN THEY WORK IN A 3587 02:22:55,880 --> 02:22:58,600 LAB THROUGHOUT, AND SO IT HELPS 3588 02:22:58,600 --> 02:23:01,680 ENFORCE THE CULTURE OF BECOMING 3589 02:23:01,680 --> 02:23:02,760 MORE ENVIRONMENTALLY CONSCIOUS. 3590 02:23:02,760 --> 02:23:04,320 AND THAT'S IT. 3591 02:23:04,320 --> 02:23:07,280 I CAN TAKE SOME QUESTIONS. 3592 02:23:07,280 --> 02:23:09,680 3593 02:23:09,680 --> 02:23:12,120 THE FIRST QUESTION IS THIS LAB 3594 02:23:12,120 --> 02:23:13,240 INITIATIVES, HOW DID YOU 3595 02:23:13,240 --> 02:23:14,320 APPROACH WORKING WITH THE LAB 3596 02:23:14,320 --> 02:23:20,040 STAKE HOEDERS IN -- 3597 02:23:20,040 --> 02:23:22,280 STAKEHOLDERS TO GET BUY IN AND 3598 02:23:22,280 --> 02:23:24,400 ENSURE PARTICIPATION BY 3599 02:23:24,400 --> 02:23:24,680 EMPLOYEES? 3600 02:23:24,680 --> 02:23:27,560 FIRST YEAR, WE TARGETED MAINLY 3601 02:23:27,560 --> 02:23:31,840 OUR SUSTAINABILITY GROUPS. 3602 02:23:31,840 --> 02:23:34,120 WE HAVE AN INTERAGENCY -- A 3603 02:23:34,120 --> 02:23:36,320 SUSTAINABLE LAB PRACTICES 3604 02:23:36,320 --> 02:23:37,200 WORKING GROUP, INTERAGENCY 3605 02:23:37,200 --> 02:23:38,080 SUSTAINABLE LAB PRACTICE WORKING 3606 02:23:38,080 --> 02:23:41,320 GROUP AND SOME GREEN TEAMS THAT 3607 02:23:41,320 --> 02:23:42,520 WE REALLY FOCUS ON GETTING 3608 02:23:42,520 --> 02:23:45,840 PARTICIPANTS. 3609 02:23:45,840 --> 02:23:48,560 A LOT OF PARTICIPANTS, SOME LAB 3610 02:23:48,560 --> 02:23:49,560 MANAGERS AND RESEARCHERS, 3611 02:23:49,560 --> 02:23:50,320 SUSTAINABILITY IS IMPORTANT, 3612 02:23:50,320 --> 02:23:52,920 THEY HAVE DONE A NUMBER OF 3613 02:23:52,920 --> 02:23:53,720 SUSTAINABILITY INITIATIVES AND 3614 02:23:53,720 --> 02:23:56,880 WE'RE ABLE TO TAKE THIS ON. 3615 02:23:56,880 --> 02:23:59,640 AND THEN AFTER THAT, WE TRY TO 3616 02:23:59,640 --> 02:24:02,960 USE THE SUCCESS OF THE FIRST 3617 02:24:02,960 --> 02:24:05,520 YEAR TO GET SOME MORE FREEZER 3618 02:24:05,520 --> 02:24:06,280 CHALLENGE PARTICIPANTS AND WE 3619 02:24:06,280 --> 02:24:08,080 DID GET A LOT OF PEOPLE TO SIGN 3620 02:24:08,080 --> 02:24:10,400 OFF WITHOUT LOOKING AT THE 3621 02:24:10,400 --> 02:24:12,920 NUMBERS, I THINK WE HAD LIKE 35 3622 02:24:12,920 --> 02:24:14,640 LABS SIGN UP IN 2020 BUT, AGAIN, 3623 02:24:14,640 --> 02:24:20,520 MOST OF THEM WERE NOT ABLE TO 3624 02:24:20,520 --> 02:24:23,920 PARTICIPATE DUE TO THE PANDEMIC. 3625 02:24:23,920 --> 02:24:26,120 AND SO WE'LL HAVE TO REALLY LOOK 3626 02:24:26,120 --> 02:24:30,640 AT HOW TO GET PARTICIPATION 3627 02:24:30,640 --> 02:24:30,840 AGAIN. 3628 02:24:30,840 --> 02:24:32,840 NEXT QUESTION, HOW DO YOU TRACK 3629 02:24:32,840 --> 02:24:34,160 ENERGY AND COST SAVINGS 3630 02:24:34,160 --> 02:24:37,400 ASSOCIATED WITH THE CHALLENGE? 3631 02:24:37,400 --> 02:24:39,520 SO WE'RE ACTUALLY -- I'M PRETTY 3632 02:24:39,520 --> 02:24:42,680 CONSERVATIVE WITH THE SAVINGS. 3633 02:24:42,680 --> 02:24:45,520 ISL, IF WE GO BACK TO SAVINGS, 3634 02:24:45,520 --> 02:24:46,960 WE ESTIMATE 300-SOMETHING 3635 02:24:46,960 --> 02:24:48,920 KILOWATT HOURS OF SAVINGS. 3636 02:24:48,920 --> 02:24:49,640 INTERNATIONAL FREEZER CHALLENGE 3637 02:24:49,640 --> 02:24:53,600 ESTIMATED WE WERE AT LIKE 3638 02:24:53,600 --> 02:24:53,920 500-SOMETHING. 3639 02:24:53,920 --> 02:24:55,760 WE'RE NOT METERING EACH OF THE 3640 02:24:55,760 --> 02:24:56,440 FREEZERS. 3641 02:24:56,440 --> 02:24:58,520 BASICALLY WHEN A FREEZER THAT 3642 02:24:58,520 --> 02:25:00,000 WE'RE ASSUMING AVERAGE ENERGY 3643 02:25:00,000 --> 02:25:03,080 CONSUMPTION SHOWING ON THE FIRST 3644 02:25:03,080 --> 02:25:05,080 COUPLE SLIDES WHERE 20-KILOWATT 3645 02:25:05,080 --> 02:25:08,280 HOURS PER DAY, SO THEN AVERAGE 3646 02:25:08,280 --> 02:25:10,960 ENERGY SAVINGS, SO AT A 30%, SO 3647 02:25:10,960 --> 02:25:12,600 IF SOMEBODY CHANGES THEIR 3648 02:25:12,600 --> 02:25:16,240 FREEZER FROM MINUS 80 TO MINUS 3649 02:25:16,240 --> 02:25:23,720 70, WE APPLY THE CHANGE FROM THE 3650 02:25:23,720 --> 02:25:25,320 5-KILOWATT HOUR CHANGE, AS THAT. 3651 02:25:25,320 --> 02:25:28,000 AND THAT'S THE SAME NUMBER WE'RE 3652 02:25:28,000 --> 02:25:31,080 USING FOR OUR -- WHEN WE'RE 3653 02:25:31,080 --> 02:25:32,920 RETIRING FREEZERS. 3654 02:25:32,920 --> 02:25:34,920 FOR FREEZER SAMPLE STORAGE SPACE 3655 02:25:34,920 --> 02:25:36,320 WE WOULDN'T CONSIDER ANY ENERGY 3656 02:25:36,320 --> 02:25:38,080 SAVINGS UNTIL WE REDUCE THE 3657 02:25:38,080 --> 02:25:39,920 WHOLE FREEZER'S WORTH OF 3658 02:25:39,920 --> 02:25:42,000 SAMPLES, SO WE ACTUALLY DON'T 3659 02:25:42,000 --> 02:25:43,080 INCLUDE THAT. 3660 02:25:43,080 --> 02:25:44,480 SO WE'RE PRETTY CONSERVATIVE AND 3661 02:25:44,480 --> 02:25:47,480 IT'S ALL BASED ON THE 3662 02:25:47,480 --> 02:25:48,800 20-KILOWATT HOUR DAY FOR ULTRA 3663 02:25:48,800 --> 02:25:49,920 LOW TEMPERATURE FREEZER AND WE 3664 02:25:49,920 --> 02:25:52,400 HAVE OTHER STANDARD NUMBERS FOR 3665 02:25:52,400 --> 02:25:56,680 OUR LABORATORY AND LABORATORY 3666 02:25:56,680 --> 02:25:57,160 REFRIGERATORS. 3667 02:25:57,160 --> 02:25:58,240 BUT AVERAGES, WE'RE NOT METERING 3668 02:25:58,240 --> 02:26:01,280 EACH ONE OF THE INITIATIVES TO 3669 02:26:01,280 --> 02:26:02,080 SEE THE EXACT CHANGE. 3670 02:26:02,080 --> 02:26:03,760 ARE THE INITIATIVES IN THE 3671 02:26:03,760 --> 02:26:04,920 FREEZER CHALLENGE INCORPORATED 3672 02:26:04,920 --> 02:26:10,360 IN THE DOE BETTER LABS PROGRAM? 3673 02:26:10,360 --> 02:26:13,760 SO, I KNOW THE DOE CAME OUT WITH 3674 02:26:13,760 --> 02:26:19,040 A GUIDE THAT HAD BEST PRACTICES 3675 02:26:19,040 --> 02:26:20,920 FOR MAINTAINING FREEZERS, BUT I 3676 02:26:20,920 --> 02:26:22,400 DON'T THINK IT INCLUDED A LOT OF 3677 02:26:22,400 --> 02:26:23,160 THE FREEZER CHALLENGE. 3678 02:26:23,160 --> 02:26:25,160 I THINK IT DID INCLUDE SOME BUT 3679 02:26:25,160 --> 02:26:30,320 I DON'T THINK IT INCLUDED ALL. 3680 02:26:30,320 --> 02:26:37,200 IT DIDN'T INCLUDE AMBIENT 3681 02:26:37,200 --> 02:26:39,080 TEMPERATURE STORAGE OR DIDN'T 3682 02:26:39,080 --> 02:26:41,280 INCLUDE THE HIGH DENSITY SAMPLE 3683 02:26:41,280 --> 02:26:43,720 STORAGE BOXES, BUT I DO THINK 3684 02:26:43,720 --> 02:26:45,240 THEY HAVE A GUIDE FOR -- I 3685 02:26:45,240 --> 02:26:51,320 NOVEMBER - I KNOW THEY HAVE A 3686 02:26:51,320 --> 02:26:53,320 GUIDE FOR FREEZER MANAGEMENT AND 3687 02:26:53,320 --> 02:26:54,720 I'M PRETTY CERTAIN IT TALKS 3688 02:26:54,720 --> 02:26:56,280 ABOUT MINUS 70. 3689 02:26:56,280 --> 02:26:57,520 FOR THE FREEZER CHALLENGE, HOW 3690 02:26:57,520 --> 02:27:01,920 DID YOU MEASURE THE ENERGY 3691 02:27:01,920 --> 02:27:05,520 CONSUMPTION FROM VARIOUS 3692 02:27:05,520 --> 02:27:06,080 FREEZERSES, SUBMETERRING? 3693 02:27:06,080 --> 02:27:06,920 THEY ARE BASED ON ESTIMATES. 3694 02:27:06,920 --> 02:27:10,560 WE DID THE INITIAL FREEZER STUDY 3695 02:27:10,560 --> 02:27:13,080 WE UNPLUGGED THE FREEZERS, 3696 02:27:13,080 --> 02:27:15,520 PLUGGED IN METERS, AND WE USED A 3697 02:27:15,520 --> 02:27:18,280 METER BETWEEN THE PLUG AND THE 3698 02:27:18,280 --> 02:27:22,720 FREEZER WHERE WE GOT THE DAILY 3699 02:27:22,720 --> 02:27:25,080 CON SUMS AND USED THOSE 3700 02:27:25,080 --> 02:27:29,160 AVERAGES, ALSO FROM SOME OF OUR 3701 02:27:29,160 --> 02:27:30,120 COUNTERPARTS LIKE CU-BOULDER DID 3702 02:27:30,120 --> 02:27:32,320 A BUNCH OF ENERGY MEASURING AND 3703 02:27:32,320 --> 02:27:36,640 THEN THERE WAS A CALIFORNIA 3704 02:27:36,640 --> 02:27:39,440 UTILITY COMPANY THAT HIRED MY 3705 02:27:39,440 --> 02:27:41,960 GREEN LABS TO DO SOME METERING. 3706 02:27:41,960 --> 02:27:45,120 WE USED THE METERING DONE AT THE 3707 02:27:45,120 --> 02:27:47,640 NIH, AT CU-BOULDER, AND METERING 3708 02:27:47,640 --> 02:27:50,040 DONE FROM MY GREEN LABS 3709 02:27:50,040 --> 02:27:51,280 SPONSORED BY UTILITY COMPANY AS 3710 02:27:51,280 --> 02:27:54,760 A BASIS FOR OUR ESTIMATES FOR 3711 02:27:54,760 --> 02:27:56,560 MEASURING ENERGY CONSUMPTION. 3712 02:27:56,560 --> 02:27:58,960 BUT WE DON'T MEASURE IT FOR EACH 3713 02:27:58,960 --> 02:28:02,480 LAB PARTICIPATING IN THE 3714 02:28:02,480 --> 02:28:02,960 CHALLENGE. 3715 02:28:02,960 --> 02:28:05,960 WE HAVE MEASURED THAT AT THE 3716 02:28:05,960 --> 02:28:07,120 NIH, THESE DIFFERENT THINGS BUT 3717 02:28:07,120 --> 02:28:10,240 THAT WAS PART OF THE STUDY, NOT 3718 02:28:10,240 --> 02:28:17,760 AS WE'RE GOING TO OPERATE IN THE 3719 02:28:17,760 --> 02:28:18,240 CHALLENGE. 3720 02:28:18,240 --> 02:28:21,080 IT WAS PG&E, THE CALIFORNIA 3721 02:28:21,080 --> 02:28:23,400 UTILITY COMPANY I WAS REFERRING 3722 02:28:23,400 --> 02:28:23,560 TO. 3723 02:28:23,560 --> 02:28:24,280 ALL RIGHT. 3724 02:28:24,280 --> 02:28:28,720 I THINK I'M DONE CAN MY QUESTION 3725 02:28:28,720 --> 02:28:29,080 TIME. 3726 02:28:29,080 --> 02:28:30,560 IF YOU HAVE MORE QUESTIONS FEEL 3727 02:28:30,560 --> 02:28:34,080 FREE TO E-MAIL ME AND LET ME 3728 02:28:34,080 --> 02:28:34,880 KNOW. 3729 02:28:34,880 --> 02:28:36,000 THANKS. 3730 02:28:36,000 --> 02:29:04,400 >> THANK YOU, JARO. 3731 02:29:04,400 --> 02:29:07,200 THANK YOU FOR INVITING US TO 3732 02:29:07,200 --> 02:29:09,280 SHARE ABOUT FEDERAL ENERGY 3733 02:29:09,280 --> 02:29:10,440 PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS. 3734 02:29:10,440 --> 02:29:13,360 THE WAYS THESE CAN BE USED TO 3735 02:29:13,360 --> 02:29:15,000 REDUCE ENERGY COSTS AND CARBON 3736 02:29:15,000 --> 02:29:18,240 EMISSIONS. 3737 02:29:18,240 --> 02:29:20,080 OUR GOAL IS TO PROVIDE AN 3738 02:29:20,080 --> 02:29:21,440 OVERVIEW TO THESE TYPES OF 3739 02:29:21,440 --> 02:29:23,960 CONTRACTS WHICH CAN BE A TOOL 3740 02:29:23,960 --> 02:29:27,680 FOR FEDERAL AGENCIES TO FUND AND 3741 02:29:27,680 --> 02:29:29,920 IMPLEMENT ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE 3742 02:29:29,920 --> 02:29:31,240 PRODUCTS, MEET NEW FEDERAL 3743 02:29:31,240 --> 02:29:32,800 ENERGY GOALS REQUIREMENTS AND 3744 02:29:32,800 --> 02:29:35,400 HELP THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT LEAD 3745 02:29:35,400 --> 02:29:36,960 TRANSITION TO CLEAN ENERGY. 3746 02:29:36,960 --> 02:29:39,040 WE'RE LOOKING FORWARD TO 3747 02:29:39,040 --> 02:29:41,560 SPEAKING WITH YOU. 3748 02:29:41,560 --> 02:29:46,480 AS WE MENTIONED, I'M JEFF 3749 02:29:46,480 --> 02:29:48,640 GINGRICH, NATIONAL RENEWABLE 3750 02:29:48,640 --> 02:29:51,800 ENERGY LAB, SUPPORTING THE FEMP 3751 02:29:51,800 --> 02:29:55,000 UTILITY PROGRAM WHICH IS 3752 02:29:55,000 --> 02:29:58,160 RESPONSIBLE FOR HELPING AGENCIES 3753 02:29:58,160 --> 02:30:00,440 AS THEY NAVIGATE UESCs, 3754 02:30:00,440 --> 02:30:01,200 SPECIFICALLY UTILITY PERFORMANCE 3755 02:30:01,200 --> 02:30:06,560 CONTRACTS, AND HELP THEM MEET 3756 02:30:06,560 --> 02:30:09,960 ENERGY GOALS. 3757 02:30:09,960 --> 02:30:10,160 PHIL? 3758 02:30:10,160 --> 02:30:13,000 >> YEAH, PHIL VOSS, DIANA 3759 02:30:13,000 --> 02:30:14,760 COVERED IT, SUPPORT THE PROGRAMS 3760 02:30:14,760 --> 02:30:18,240 AS WELL AS DISTRIBUTED ENERGY 3761 02:30:18,240 --> 02:30:19,920 PROGRAMS, PRIMARILY IN 3762 02:30:19,920 --> 02:30:21,640 PROCUREMENT OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY 3763 02:30:21,640 --> 02:30:25,600 AND RENEWABLE ENERGY FOR FEDERAL 3764 02:30:25,600 --> 02:30:26,400 FACILITIES. 3765 02:30:26,400 --> 02:30:26,920 JEFF? 3766 02:30:26,920 --> 02:30:27,200 >> THANKS. 3767 02:30:27,200 --> 02:30:29,320 ALL RIGHT. 3768 02:30:29,320 --> 02:30:31,440 WE'LL START OFF QUICKLY GIVING 3769 02:30:31,440 --> 02:30:32,960 AN INTRODUCTION TO FEMP. 3770 02:30:32,960 --> 02:30:35,120 FEMP IS AN OFFICE WITHIN THE 3771 02:30:35,120 --> 02:30:36,480 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, AND OUR 3772 02:30:36,480 --> 02:30:38,040 GOAL IS TO WORK WITH FEDERAL 3773 02:30:38,040 --> 02:30:40,920 AGENCIES TO HELP THEM MEET THEIR 3774 02:30:40,920 --> 02:30:41,480 ENERGY-RELATED GOALS. 3775 02:30:41,480 --> 02:30:44,640 AND ONE OF THE WAYS WE DO THAT 3776 02:30:44,640 --> 02:30:46,400 IS THROUGH IDENTIFYING 3777 02:30:46,400 --> 02:30:47,240 AFFORDABLE SOLUTIONS, LIKE 3778 02:30:47,240 --> 02:30:48,280 PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS WHICH 3779 02:30:48,280 --> 02:30:50,320 WE'LL BE DISCUSSING TODAY. 3780 02:30:50,320 --> 02:30:54,120 ANOTHER WAY IS THROUGH JUST 3781 02:30:54,120 --> 02:30:55,840 FACILITATING PUBLIC/PRIVATE 3782 02:30:55,840 --> 02:30:56,480 PARTNERSHIPS, HELPING AGENCIES 3783 02:30:56,480 --> 02:30:58,680 FIND THE RIGHT FOLKS IN THE 3784 02:30:58,680 --> 02:31:00,640 PRIVATE SECTOR AND ELSEWHERE TO 3785 02:31:00,640 --> 02:31:10,800 REALLY DRIVE FORWARD AND MEET 3786 02:31:10,800 --> 02:31:14,400 THEIR GOALS. 3787 02:31:14,400 --> 02:31:15,560 ALSO SHARING LESSONS LEARNED, 3788 02:31:15,560 --> 02:31:16,960 CASE STUDIES, THINGS ON THE 3789 02:31:16,960 --> 02:31:18,720 GROUND, HOW TO IMPLEMENT THESE 3790 02:31:18,720 --> 02:31:23,960 TYPES OF PROJECTS AND SHARE WITH 3791 02:31:23,960 --> 02:31:25,800 ONE ANOTHER. 3792 02:31:25,800 --> 02:31:26,440 BACKGROUND ON PERFORMANCE 3793 02:31:26,440 --> 02:31:27,600 CONTRACTS, THESE HAVE BEEN IN 3794 02:31:27,600 --> 02:31:31,160 USE FOR OVER 20 YEARS NOW, 3795 02:31:31,160 --> 02:31:32,880 STARTING IN THE 1990s, AND 3796 02:31:32,880 --> 02:31:34,640 THEY HAVE BEEN USED TO HELP 3797 02:31:34,640 --> 02:31:37,560 AGENCIES REDUCE COST AND ENERGY 3798 02:31:37,560 --> 02:31:43,200 INTENSITY, WE'VE SEEN AN UPTICK 3799 02:31:43,200 --> 02:31:44,640 OVER THE LAST SEVERAL YEARS, ONE 3800 02:31:44,640 --> 02:31:46,000 OF THE CONTRACTS WE'LL BE 3801 02:31:46,000 --> 02:31:47,880 TALKING ABOUT ENERGY SAVINGS 3802 02:31:47,880 --> 02:31:50,000 PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS THAT ONE 3803 02:31:50,000 --> 02:31:56,920 ALONE TOPPED OVER $1 BILLION IN 3804 02:31:56,920 --> 02:32:01,080 INVESTMENT IN 2019. 3805 02:32:01,080 --> 02:32:03,560 UESCs LARGEST YEAR IN 2021 3806 02:32:03,560 --> 02:32:05,640 WITH $300 MILLION, YOU CAN SEE 3807 02:32:05,640 --> 02:32:11,240 THE BENEFITS THESE PROJECTS CAN 3808 02:32:11,240 --> 02:32:13,640 HAVE ENERGY USE TO JOBS, 3809 02:32:13,640 --> 02:32:16,760 CRITICAL BEING REDUCTION IN 3810 02:32:16,760 --> 02:32:17,400 GREENHOUSE GASES. 3811 02:32:17,400 --> 02:32:18,600 IT'S A BIG IMPACT, WE'RE SEEING 3812 02:32:18,600 --> 02:32:27,680 A LOT OF INTEREST IN USING THESE 3813 02:32:27,680 --> 02:32:31,160 TO HELP THE GOVERNMENT PURSUE 3814 02:32:31,160 --> 02:32:31,400 GOALS. 3815 02:32:31,400 --> 02:32:34,120 IT COMES DOWN TO FUNDING. 3816 02:32:34,120 --> 02:32:35,880 AND THESE CONTRACTS CAN HELP 3817 02:32:35,880 --> 02:32:37,600 AGENCIES PAY FOR ENERGY AND 3818 02:32:37,600 --> 02:32:39,120 WATER EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS 3819 02:32:39,120 --> 02:32:40,560 WHEN EXISTING FUNDS MAY NOT BE 3820 02:32:40,560 --> 02:32:47,720 SUFFICIENT TO PAY FOR THE SIZE 3821 02:32:47,720 --> 02:32:59,680 AND SCALE OF PROJECTS. 3822 02:32:59,680 --> 02:33:02,400 THERE'S AGENCY-SPECIFIC 3823 02:33:02,400 --> 02:33:03,760 PRIORITIES, THINGS LIKE 3824 02:33:03,760 --> 02:33:05,480 RESILIENCE, SITE REQUIREMENTS, 3825 02:33:05,480 --> 02:33:07,240 FACILITY NEEDS, THERE'S 3826 02:33:07,240 --> 02:33:08,040 OBVIOUSLY ALWAYS A PLETHORA OF 3827 02:33:08,040 --> 02:33:10,080 EQUIPMENT THAT NEEDS TO BE 3828 02:33:10,080 --> 02:33:13,560 ADDRESSED, THAT'S GETTING OLD, 3829 02:33:13,560 --> 02:33:14,880 THAT MAY BE FAILING, THESE CAN 3830 02:33:14,880 --> 02:33:16,960 HELP PAY FOR THOSE BUT REALLY 3831 02:33:16,960 --> 02:33:19,800 THE BENEFIT COMES IN TAKING A 3832 02:33:19,800 --> 02:33:21,000 SORT OF LONG-TERM COMPREHENSIVE 3833 02:33:21,000 --> 02:33:22,520 APPROACH TO ENERGY PLANNING WHEN 3834 02:33:22,520 --> 02:33:31,480 IT COMES TO PERFORMANCE 3835 02:33:31,480 --> 02:33:31,960 CONTRACTS. 3836 02:33:31,960 --> 02:33:33,560 THESE ARE LONG-TERM THAT WILL 3837 02:33:33,560 --> 02:33:34,640 PAY FOR THEMSELVES. 3838 02:33:34,640 --> 02:33:42,080 WE WANT AGENCIES TO THINK OF 3839 02:33:42,080 --> 02:33:45,600 SETTING THEMSELVES UP FOR 3840 02:33:45,600 --> 02:33:47,560 SUCCESS AND ANTICIPATING NEEDS 3841 02:33:47,560 --> 02:33:50,360 10 YEARS FROM NOW AS OPPOSED TO 3842 02:33:50,360 --> 02:33:55,560 FIXING THE BACKLOGS ON SITE. 3843 02:33:55,560 --> 02:33:59,600 I WANTED TO PAINT A PICTURE WHY 3844 02:33:59,600 --> 02:34:00,800 WE SEE PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS AS 3845 02:34:00,800 --> 02:34:06,320 AN IMPORTANT SOLUTION FOR THE 3846 02:34:06,320 --> 02:34:07,160 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT MOVING 3847 02:34:07,160 --> 02:34:08,440 FORWARD. 3848 02:34:08,440 --> 02:34:12,960 THE ENERGY ACT OF 2020 HAD A KEY 3849 02:34:12,960 --> 02:34:14,680 REQUIREMENT WITH LIFE CYCLE 3850 02:34:14,680 --> 02:34:16,200 CONSERVATION MEASURES, THESE ARE 3851 02:34:16,200 --> 02:34:17,560 TYPICALLY IDENTIFIED IN AUDITS 3852 02:34:17,560 --> 02:34:20,400 COMPLETED AT FACILITIES AT LEAST 3853 02:34:20,400 --> 02:34:23,440 EVERY FOUR YEARS, AND THIS ACT 3854 02:34:23,440 --> 02:34:25,120 WENT FARTHER TO SAY THAT 3855 02:34:25,120 --> 02:34:26,600 AGENCIES SHOULD BE USING 3856 02:34:26,600 --> 02:34:27,720 PERFORMANCE CONTRACTING TO 3857 02:34:27,720 --> 02:34:34,600 ADDRESS AT LEAST 50% OF THOSE 3858 02:34:34,600 --> 02:34:34,880 MEASURES. 3859 02:34:34,880 --> 02:34:36,360 THEY GENERATE ENOUGH SAVINGS TO 3860 02:34:36,360 --> 02:34:45,880 PAY FOR THEMSELVES, A GREAT 3861 02:34:45,880 --> 02:34:46,200 OPPORTUNITY. 3862 02:34:46,200 --> 02:34:47,520 EXECUTIVE ORDER 14507 FROM THE 3863 02:34:47,520 --> 02:34:48,200 BIDEN ADMINISTRATION THIS YEAR 3864 02:34:48,200 --> 02:34:49,680 SETS THE TONE FOR WHERE THE 3865 02:34:49,680 --> 02:34:51,240 GOVERNMENT IS HEADED OVER THE 3866 02:34:51,240 --> 02:34:55,480 COURSE OF THE NEXT 25, 30 YEARS 3867 02:34:55,480 --> 02:34:57,720 TOWARDS NET ZERO EMISSIONS, 3868 02:34:57,720 --> 02:34:58,200 CARBON POLLUTION-FREE 3869 02:34:58,200 --> 02:34:59,080 ELECTRICITY, ELECTRIC VEHICLES, 3870 02:34:59,080 --> 02:35:00,000 ALL THESE OTHER ASPECTS THAT ARE 3871 02:35:00,000 --> 02:35:01,640 GOING TO BE REALLY IMPORTANT FOR 3872 02:35:01,640 --> 02:35:11,520 THE GOVERNMENT TO ADDRESS. 3873 02:35:11,520 --> 02:35:13,520 IS NOW WE'LL GET INTO THE 3874 02:35:13,520 --> 02:35:22,640 CONTRACTS TO HELP ADDRESS THOSE 3875 02:35:22,640 --> 02:35:22,920 NEW GOALS. 3876 02:35:22,920 --> 02:35:28,400 THESE ALLOW ENERGY PROJECTS WITH 3877 02:35:28,400 --> 02:35:30,440 NO ADDITIONAL APPROPRIATION OR 3878 02:35:30,440 --> 02:35:32,320 UPFRONT COSTS, WORKING WITH A 3879 02:35:32,320 --> 02:35:37,520 UTILITY OR ENERGY SERVICE 3880 02:35:37,520 --> 02:35:39,320 COMPANY, TO HELP ASSESS AND COME 3881 02:35:39,320 --> 02:35:41,280 UP WITH A PACKAGE OF 3882 02:35:41,280 --> 02:35:42,800 CONSERVATION MEASURES THAT WILL 3883 02:35:42,800 --> 02:35:49,400 RESULT IN ENOUGH SAVINGS TO PAY 3884 02:35:49,400 --> 02:35:57,200 FOR THE EQUIPMENT INSTALLATION 3885 02:35:57,200 --> 02:35:58,200 COSTS, THE AGENCY STARTS 3886 02:35:58,200 --> 02:36:00,800 ACCRUING THE SAVINGS TO DIRECT 3887 02:36:00,800 --> 02:36:04,200 TO THE UTILITY OR THE ESCO TO 3888 02:36:04,200 --> 02:36:05,600 PAY FOR THE CONTRACT OVER THE 3889 02:36:05,600 --> 02:36:06,160 TERM. 3890 02:36:06,160 --> 02:36:13,600 THERE ARE TWO SPECIFIC TIMES OF 3891 02:36:13,600 --> 02:36:14,320 CONTRACTS, ENERGY SAVINGS AND 3892 02:36:14,320 --> 02:36:14,800 UTILITY SAVINGS. 3893 02:36:14,800 --> 02:36:17,640 I WANT TO START BY GOING THROUGH 3894 02:36:17,640 --> 02:36:20,720 SOME OF THE COMMON ATTRIBUTES OF 3895 02:36:20,720 --> 02:36:22,680 THESE CONTRACTS, BECAUSE THERE'S 3896 02:36:22,680 --> 02:36:24,320 SIMILARITIES, BUT THERE'S ALSO 3897 02:36:24,320 --> 02:36:25,400 KEY DIFFERENCES WHICH WE'LL GET 3898 02:36:25,400 --> 02:36:25,760 INTO. 3899 02:36:25,760 --> 02:36:27,960 THE BIG ONE BEING JUST THE 3900 02:36:27,960 --> 02:36:29,720 GENERAL PURPOSE OF THESE 3901 02:36:29,720 --> 02:36:33,200 CONTRACTS, IT'S TO ACHIEVE 3902 02:36:33,200 --> 02:36:34,200 ENERGY SAVINGS, IMPROVE 3903 02:36:34,200 --> 02:36:35,160 INFRASTRUCTURE, ANCILLARY 3904 02:36:35,160 --> 02:36:37,280 BENEFITS THAT COME WITH THAT. 3905 02:36:37,280 --> 02:36:39,880 THE MAXIMUM CONTRACT TERM IS 25 3906 02:36:39,880 --> 02:36:43,200 YEARS, THAT'S STARTING WITH TASK 3907 02:36:43,200 --> 02:36:44,480 ORDER AWARD BEFORE CONSTRUCTION, 3908 02:36:44,480 --> 02:36:47,520 FINANCING APPROPRIATIONS CAN BE 3909 02:36:47,520 --> 02:36:47,800 COMBINED. 3910 02:36:47,800 --> 02:36:50,560 THE UTILITY OR THE ESCO IS 3911 02:36:50,560 --> 02:36:51,640 RESPONSIBLE FOR OBTAINING 3912 02:36:51,640 --> 02:36:58,160 FINDING WHEN THAT'S USED FOR A 3913 02:36:58,160 --> 02:36:58,400 PROJECT. 3914 02:36:58,400 --> 02:36:59,400 FIRM FIXED PRICE, MULTIPLE SITES 3915 02:36:59,400 --> 02:37:01,200 CAN BE COMBINED INTO A SINGLE 3916 02:37:01,200 --> 02:37:01,800 TASK ORDER. 3917 02:37:01,800 --> 02:37:05,400 DIFFERENT AS TO HOW THEY DO THAT 3918 02:37:05,400 --> 02:37:10,680 BUT SUFFICE TO SAY IF YOU HAVE 3919 02:37:10,680 --> 02:37:12,080 MULTIPLE AGENCY FACILITIES, 3920 02:37:12,080 --> 02:37:13,720 WITHIN A GEOGRAPHIC REGION, YOU 3921 02:37:13,720 --> 02:37:16,480 CAN COMBINE THOSE INTO A PROJECT 3922 02:37:16,480 --> 02:37:19,200 TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE 3923 02:37:19,200 --> 02:37:20,960 ECONOMIES OF SALE. 3924 02:37:20,960 --> 02:37:22,760 SO, QUICKLY LOOKING AT ENERGY 3925 02:37:22,760 --> 02:37:23,440 SAVINGS PERFORMANCE CONTRACTS 3926 02:37:23,440 --> 02:37:25,520 AND WHAT MAKES THEM UNIQUE, THE 3927 02:37:25,520 --> 02:37:27,800 PRIME CONTRACTOR IS AN ENERGY 3928 02:37:27,800 --> 02:37:29,400 SERVICE COMPANY. 3929 02:37:29,400 --> 02:37:34,880 SO THAT HAS TO BE PRE-QUALIFIED 3930 02:37:34,880 --> 02:37:36,960 DOE ESCO, AND REALLY CRITICAL 3931 02:37:36,960 --> 02:37:42,200 HERE IS SAVINGS GUARANTEES AND M 3932 02:37:42,200 --> 02:37:44,040 AND V ARE REQUIRED, A SPECIFIC 3933 02:37:44,040 --> 02:37:46,880 SAVINGS AMOUNT NEEDS TO BE 3934 02:37:46,880 --> 02:37:48,880 EXCEEDED EVERY YEAR. 3935 02:37:48,880 --> 02:37:56,960 AND THEN ESCO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR 3936 02:37:56,960 --> 02:37:57,240 M & O. 3937 02:37:57,240 --> 02:37:59,800 THE PRIME CONTRACTOR IS A LOCAL 3938 02:37:59,800 --> 02:38:00,880 SERVING DISTRIBUTION UTILITY, SO 3939 02:38:00,880 --> 02:38:04,880 THAT MEANS COMPETITION IS 3940 02:38:04,880 --> 02:38:07,640 LIMITED TO GAS, ELECTRIC OR 3941 02:38:07,640 --> 02:38:08,840 WATER UTILITY. 3942 02:38:08,840 --> 02:38:11,000 AND, AGAIN, PERFORMANCE IS VERY 3943 02:38:11,000 --> 02:38:11,600 CRITICAL, SUSTAINED PERFORMANCE 3944 02:38:11,600 --> 02:38:14,640 IS KEY TO THESE PROJECTS. 3945 02:38:14,640 --> 02:38:19,240 THERE IS NO SAVINGS GUARANTEE 3946 02:38:19,240 --> 02:38:21,560 REQUIRED FOR PERFORMANCE, FOR 3947 02:38:21,560 --> 02:38:27,400 UESCs, BUT A STRONG 3948 02:38:27,400 --> 02:38:28,600 PERFORMANCE ASSURANCE PROGRAM IS 3949 02:38:28,600 --> 02:38:30,400 REQUIRED TO MAKE SURE THEY 3950 02:38:30,400 --> 02:38:31,520 PERFORM TO STANDARDS AND RESULT 3951 02:38:31,520 --> 02:38:36,760 IN THE SAVINGS THAT ARE 3952 02:38:36,760 --> 02:38:37,040 ANTICIPATED. 3953 02:38:37,040 --> 02:38:39,200 THESE ARE -- WE CALL THESE 3954 02:38:39,200 --> 02:38:39,960 BUDGET NEUTRAL SOLUTIONS, IN 3955 02:38:39,960 --> 02:38:42,560 TERMS OF HOW THE MONEY FLOWS 3956 02:38:42,560 --> 02:38:43,400 DURING THESE PROJECTS. 3957 02:38:43,400 --> 02:38:45,000 SO TO KIND OF PAINT THAT PICTURE 3958 02:38:45,000 --> 02:38:47,280 YOU SEE ON THE LEFT-HAND SIDE 3959 02:38:47,280 --> 02:38:50,240 MOST AGENCIES WILL START WITH AN 3960 02:38:50,240 --> 02:38:52,440 ENERGY AND O&M BUDGET, DURING 3961 02:38:52,440 --> 02:38:57,800 THE COURSE OF A PERFORMANCE 3962 02:38:57,800 --> 02:38:59,560 CONTRACT, THEN THE SAVINGS THAT 3963 02:38:59,560 --> 02:39:01,600 ARE ACCRUED WILL BE REDIRECTED 3964 02:39:01,600 --> 02:39:04,800 DIRECTLY TO THE UTILITY, SO YOU 3965 02:39:04,800 --> 02:39:08,600 WON'T NECESSARILY SEE NEW 3966 02:39:08,600 --> 02:39:09,280 SAVINGS IMMEDIATELY, THEY WILL 3967 02:39:09,280 --> 02:39:10,480 BE USED TO PAY FOR THE PROJECT 3968 02:39:10,480 --> 02:39:12,240 OF THE ONCE THE PROJECT IS OVER 3969 02:39:12,240 --> 02:39:16,280 AND EQUIPMENT IS PAID OFF, THE 3970 02:39:16,280 --> 02:39:18,040 SITE SHOULD BE OPERATING MORE 3971 02:39:18,040 --> 02:39:19,280 EFFICIENTLY WITH EXTRA SAVINGS 3972 02:39:19,280 --> 02:39:24,200 AVAILABLE THAT CAN BE REINVESTED 3973 02:39:24,200 --> 02:39:26,560 INTO THE AGENCY'S MISSION. 3974 02:39:26,560 --> 02:39:28,320 AND THEN FINALLY, MY LAST SLIDE 3975 02:39:28,320 --> 02:39:30,760 BEFORE I TURN IT OVER TO PHIL, I 3976 02:39:30,760 --> 02:39:33,800 WANTED TO GIVE A SENSE OF 3977 02:39:33,800 --> 02:39:34,800 EXAMPLES OF ENERGY CONSERVATION 3978 02:39:34,800 --> 02:39:39,080 MEASURES, A VAST NUMBER OF 3979 02:39:39,080 --> 02:39:40,720 OPTIONS SO THIS IS NOT 3980 02:39:40,720 --> 02:39:41,000 EXHAUSTIVE. 3981 02:39:41,000 --> 02:39:43,080 YOU CAN GET A SENSE OF THE TYPES 3982 02:39:43,080 --> 02:39:44,560 OF MEASURES THAT ARE OFTEN 3983 02:39:44,560 --> 02:39:46,400 PURSUIT IN THESE PROJECTS. 3984 02:39:46,400 --> 02:39:48,280 AND THEY MUST PRODUCE AGAIN 3985 02:39:48,280 --> 02:39:49,920 MEASURABLE ENERGY WATER OR 3986 02:39:49,920 --> 02:39:52,040 DEMAND, BUT WE SEE A LOT OF 3987 02:39:52,040 --> 02:39:54,480 THINGS, SMALL SCALE PROJECTS CAN 3988 02:39:54,480 --> 02:39:58,200 BE THINGS LIKE LIGHTING, RETRO 3989 02:39:58,200 --> 02:39:59,400 COMMISSIONING, TO LARGE SCALE 3990 02:39:59,400 --> 02:40:01,800 PROJECTS SUCH AS RENEWABLE 3991 02:40:01,800 --> 02:40:08,000 ENERGY SYSTEMS, MICRO GRIDS, 3992 02:40:08,000 --> 02:40:11,280 BUILDING ENVELOPES, A LOT OF 3993 02:40:11,280 --> 02:40:12,280 OPPORTUNITIES TO BE EXPLORED AND 3994 02:40:12,280 --> 02:40:12,560 COMBINED. 3995 02:40:12,560 --> 02:40:14,480 A KEY THING TO NOTE, YOU'RE 3996 02:40:14,480 --> 02:40:17,200 LOOKING AT BUILDING A PACKAGE OF 3997 02:40:17,200 --> 02:40:20,200 ECMs, SO YOU COMBINE SOME THAT 3998 02:40:20,200 --> 02:40:26,720 MAY HAVE LONGER TERM PAYBACK 3999 02:40:26,720 --> 02:40:28,000 WITH SHORTER TERM PAYBACK TO 4000 02:40:28,000 --> 02:40:31,960 HAVE A PACKAGE THAT PAYS WITHIN 4001 02:40:31,960 --> 02:40:32,800 THE CONTRACT TIMELINE THAT 4002 02:40:32,800 --> 02:40:33,920 YOU'RE PLANNING TOWARDS, WHETHER 4003 02:40:33,920 --> 02:40:38,200 THAT THE 20 YEARS OR 25 YEARS. 4004 02:40:38,200 --> 02:40:39,920 SO WITH THAT, PHIL, I WILL HAND 4005 02:40:39,920 --> 02:40:42,440 IT OVER AND LET YOU CONTINUE ON. 4006 02:40:42,440 --> 02:40:43,400 >> ALL RIGHT. 4007 02:40:43,400 --> 02:40:44,000 SOUNDS GOOD. 4008 02:40:44,000 --> 02:40:44,640 THANKS, JEFF. 4009 02:40:44,640 --> 02:40:47,480 WE CAN GO INTO THE NEXT SLIDE. 4010 02:40:47,480 --> 02:40:50,120 YEAH, SO WITH THE ECMs AND ECM 4011 02:40:50,120 --> 02:40:52,680 PACKAGES THAT JEFF TALKED ABOUT, 4012 02:40:52,680 --> 02:40:55,200 AND THE PERFORMANCE CONTRACTING 4013 02:40:55,200 --> 02:40:56,960 CONCEPT OF PAYMENT FROM SAVINGS 4014 02:40:56,960 --> 02:40:58,400 WHERE CAN WE GET THESE SAVINGS 4015 02:40:58,400 --> 02:40:59,680 TO PAY OFF THE CONTRACTS AND 4016 02:40:59,680 --> 02:41:01,880 SOME OF THIS IS A BIT OBVIOUS 4017 02:41:01,880 --> 02:41:04,720 WITH THE ENERGY AND WATER COST 4018 02:41:04,720 --> 02:41:05,600 SAVINGS. 4019 02:41:05,600 --> 02:41:09,640 SO IMPROVING EFFICIENCY OF 4020 02:41:09,640 --> 02:41:15,400 EQUIPMENT, ONE SLIDE BACK STILL. 4021 02:41:15,400 --> 02:41:15,600 SORRY. 4022 02:41:15,600 --> 02:41:17,600 AND THEN REDUCING EQUIPMENT 4023 02:41:17,600 --> 02:41:22,200 USAGE OR REDUCING DEMAND OR 4024 02:41:22,200 --> 02:41:23,200 BUILDING LOADS, SHIFTING LOADS 4025 02:41:23,200 --> 02:41:25,400 OR SHIFTING TO LOWER COST FUELS, 4026 02:41:25,400 --> 02:41:27,480 CERTAINLY TO ON-SITE GENERATION 4027 02:41:27,480 --> 02:41:29,000 LIKE RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATION 4028 02:41:29,000 --> 02:41:32,120 AND NOT OVERLOOKING WATER AND 4029 02:41:32,120 --> 02:41:32,960 WASTEWATER EFFICIENCY, AND THERE 4030 02:41:32,960 --> 02:41:35,400 CAN BE STRATEGIES AS JEFF JUST 4031 02:41:35,400 --> 02:41:36,600 MENTIONED LIKE RECOMMISSIONS, 4032 02:41:36,600 --> 02:41:38,040 FOR EXAMPLE, OR ONGOING 4033 02:41:38,040 --> 02:41:40,400 COMMISSIONING THAT CAN GENERATE 4034 02:41:40,400 --> 02:41:43,200 ADDITIONAL COST SAVINGS. 4035 02:41:43,200 --> 02:41:44,960 THE ENERGY AND WATER RELATED 4036 02:41:44,960 --> 02:41:46,800 COST SAVINGS IS GENERALLY 4037 02:41:46,800 --> 02:41:48,800 ATTRIBUTED TO REDUCTION IN O&M 4038 02:41:48,800 --> 02:41:50,760 COSTS, SO IF YOU HAVE A THIRD 4039 02:41:50,760 --> 02:41:52,440 PARTY O&M PROVIDER AND YOU'RE 4040 02:41:52,440 --> 02:41:54,680 ABLE TO REDUCE THAT CONTRACT, OR 4041 02:41:54,680 --> 02:41:57,280 REDUCE THE MATERIALS THAT ARE 4042 02:41:57,280 --> 02:42:02,400 NEEDED FOR A LABOR INTENSIVE OR 4043 02:42:02,400 --> 02:42:04,160 MAINTENANCE INTENSIVE OLD BOILER 4044 02:42:04,160 --> 02:42:05,560 SYSTEM OR CHILLER SYSTEM, THAT 4045 02:42:05,560 --> 02:42:10,800 EXISTED AS A LOT OF FEDERAL 4046 02:42:10,800 --> 02:42:12,000 FACILITIES, THEN YOU GET THAT 4047 02:42:12,000 --> 02:42:15,400 ENERGY AND WATER RELATED COST 4048 02:42:15,400 --> 02:42:15,640 SAVINGS. 4049 02:42:15,640 --> 02:42:19,360 AVOIDED COST IS WHEN YOU CAN 4050 02:42:19,360 --> 02:42:20,280 AVOID THROUGH REPLACEMENT WITH 4051 02:42:20,280 --> 02:42:21,280 ONE OF THESE CONTRACTS. 4052 02:42:21,280 --> 02:42:23,040 FOR EXAMPLE, IF YOU ARE PLANNING 4053 02:42:23,040 --> 02:42:25,920 TO OR HAVE A DESPERATE NEED TO 4054 02:42:25,920 --> 02:42:26,560 REPLACE YOUR CHILLER PLANT 4055 02:42:26,560 --> 02:42:28,160 WITHIN THE NEXT YEAR OR TWO, YOU 4056 02:42:28,160 --> 02:42:30,280 CAN GET MONEY TO DO THAT, YOU 4057 02:42:30,280 --> 02:42:33,960 CAN INCLUDE THAT IN THE UESC OR 4058 02:42:33,960 --> 02:42:35,600 ESPC AND APPLY THOSE FUNDS TO 4059 02:42:35,600 --> 02:42:39,120 THE PROJECT TO HELP MAKE THAT 4060 02:42:39,120 --> 02:42:39,760 OVERALL WORK FINANCIALLY OR 4061 02:42:39,760 --> 02:42:45,120 REDUCE THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT. 4062 02:42:45,120 --> 02:42:46,000 JEFF, NEXT SLIDE. 4063 02:42:46,000 --> 02:42:48,520 WHEN IT COMES TO OTHER FUNDING, 4064 02:42:48,520 --> 02:42:50,680 CAPITAL CONTRIBUTIONS, THIS IS 4065 02:42:50,680 --> 02:42:58,640 ALLOWABLE BY STATUTE, TO COMBINE 4066 02:42:58,640 --> 02:43:00,360 APPROPRIATIONS IN FINANCING 4067 02:43:00,360 --> 02:43:01,240 ENCOURAGED THROUGH EXECUTIVE 4068 02:43:01,240 --> 02:43:02,680 ORDERS, COMBINED WITH FINANCES, 4069 02:43:02,680 --> 02:43:04,200 HELPS SHORTEN THE TERM OF THE 4070 02:43:04,200 --> 02:43:06,000 CONTRACT AND HELPS FUND ECMs 4071 02:43:06,000 --> 02:43:07,400 THAT HAVE LONG PAYBACK TERMS AS 4072 02:43:07,400 --> 02:43:09,880 WELL AND MAKES SURE THEY ARE 4073 02:43:09,880 --> 02:43:11,000 INCLUDED PARTICULARLY WHEN THEY 4074 02:43:11,000 --> 02:43:13,760 ARE CRITICAL EQUIPMENT TO YOUR 4075 02:43:13,760 --> 02:43:14,000 FACILITY. 4076 02:43:14,000 --> 02:43:16,160 SOME OF THE CAPITAL 4077 02:43:16,160 --> 02:43:18,800 CONTRIBUTIONS THAT COULD BE 4078 02:43:18,800 --> 02:43:20,320 INCLUDED AGENCY APPROPRIATIONS, 4079 02:43:20,320 --> 02:43:23,720 THERE'S GRANT PROGRAMS LIKE THE 4080 02:43:23,720 --> 02:43:28,200 FEMP AFFECT OR STATE GRANTS, 4081 02:43:28,200 --> 02:43:29,200 THERE'S ERCIP, REBATES THROUGH 4082 02:43:29,200 --> 02:43:31,040 THE UTILITY BUT THERE CAN BE 4083 02:43:31,040 --> 02:43:34,360 OTHERS AS WELL. 4084 02:43:34,360 --> 02:43:36,520 AND RENEWABLE ENERGY CREDITS, 4085 02:43:36,520 --> 02:43:37,440 SWAPS, SALES, SALES GENERALLY 4086 02:43:37,440 --> 02:43:48,680 THROUGH SWAPS. 4087 02:43:48,680 --> 02:43:49,640 NEXT SLIDE. 4088 02:43:49,640 --> 02:43:51,000 THIS STARTS WITH PHASE 1 4089 02:43:51,000 --> 02:43:52,160 INTERNALLY WITH ACQUISITION 4090 02:43:52,160 --> 02:43:54,000 PLANNING WHERE YOU'RE 4091 02:43:54,000 --> 02:43:54,880 DETERMINING WHAT YOUR INITIAL 4092 02:43:54,880 --> 02:43:57,160 SCOPE IS GOING TO BE OR WHAT YOU 4093 02:43:57,160 --> 02:44:02,720 NEED TO ACCOMPLISH WITH THAT 4094 02:44:02,720 --> 02:44:03,160 PROJECT. 4095 02:44:03,160 --> 02:44:06,000 PHASE 2 YOU NOTIFY EITHER 4096 02:44:06,000 --> 02:44:07,120 ESCOs OR UTILITIES THAT YOU 4097 02:44:07,120 --> 02:44:09,240 ARE INTERESTED IN A PROJECT AND 4098 02:44:09,240 --> 02:44:17,520 THE OVERALL IDEA BEHIND THE 4099 02:44:17,520 --> 02:44:18,720 OPPORTUNITYING SELECT THE 4100 02:44:18,720 --> 02:44:20,800 CONTRACTOR, MAKE A GO/NO GO 4101 02:44:20,800 --> 02:44:22,200 DECISION, IF THE SCOPE MEETS 4102 02:44:22,200 --> 02:44:23,960 YOUR NEEDS AND IS FINANCEABLE 4103 02:44:23,960 --> 02:44:27,560 YOU MIGHT GO INTO PHASE 3 WHICH 4104 02:44:27,560 --> 02:44:28,800 IS THE INVESTMENT GRADE AUDIT 4105 02:44:28,800 --> 02:44:31,320 THAT LEADS TO PROPOSAL AND TASK 4106 02:44:31,320 --> 02:44:32,600 ORDER AWARD. 4107 02:44:32,600 --> 02:44:35,560 IN PHASE 4, THE ECMs AND 4108 02:44:35,560 --> 02:44:54,120 PROJECT UNDERGOES FINAL DESIGN 4109 02:44:54,120 --> 02:44:57,960 AND IMPLEMENT COMMISSIONED. 4110 02:44:57,960 --> 02:44:59,280 NEXT SLIDE. 4111 02:44:59,280 --> 02:45:01,880 AND HERE THE IDEA BEHIND PROJECT 4112 02:45:01,880 --> 02:45:04,720 SUCCESS IS SUSTAINING THAT 4113 02:45:04,720 --> 02:45:05,880 LONG-TERM SAVINGS AND SUSTAINING 4114 02:45:05,880 --> 02:45:07,960 THE LONG-TERM PERFORMANCE OF THE 4115 02:45:07,960 --> 02:45:09,360 ECMs INSTALLED HERE. 4116 02:45:09,360 --> 02:45:12,160 AND THAT GENERALLY GETS DONE 4117 02:45:12,160 --> 02:45:12,760 THROUGH STRONG PERFORMANCE 4118 02:45:12,760 --> 02:45:14,520 ASSURANCE PLANS OR MEASUREMENT 4119 02:45:14,520 --> 02:45:16,360 AND VERIFICATION PLANS, AND THE 4120 02:45:16,360 --> 02:45:18,800 APPLICATION OF THOSE THROUGHOUT 4121 02:45:18,800 --> 02:45:22,000 THE TERM OF THE CONTRACT, 4122 02:45:22,000 --> 02:45:23,120 RECOMMISSIONING OR ONGOING 4123 02:45:23,120 --> 02:45:23,640 COMMISSIONING ARE OTHER 4124 02:45:23,640 --> 02:45:26,160 APPROACHES THAT HELP THIS AS 4125 02:45:26,160 --> 02:45:26,360 WELL. 4126 02:45:26,360 --> 02:45:27,960 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE, I 4127 02:45:27,960 --> 02:45:29,440 CAN'T EMPHASIZE STRONGLY ENOUGH 4128 02:45:29,440 --> 02:45:31,360 HOW IMPORTANT OPERATION AND 4129 02:45:31,360 --> 02:45:32,080 MAINTENANCE IS. 4130 02:45:32,080 --> 02:45:34,800 THIS IS NOT AN INSTALL THE 4131 02:45:34,800 --> 02:45:36,440 PROJECT AND THEN FORGET ABOUT IT 4132 02:45:36,440 --> 02:45:42,360 TYPE OF APPROACH. 4133 02:45:42,360 --> 02:45:43,000 ONGOING SUSTAINED PERFORMANCE 4134 02:45:43,000 --> 02:45:47,600 COMES WITH PROPER OPERATION AND 4135 02:45:47,600 --> 02:45:49,400 MAINTENANCE, AND REPORTING AND 4136 02:45:49,400 --> 02:45:50,680 DOCUMENTS RESULTS, IT'S AN 4137 02:45:50,680 --> 02:45:55,480 ONGOING PROCESS WHERE THE 4138 02:45:55,480 --> 02:45:57,840 AGENCY, ESCO AND UTILITY NEED TO 4139 02:45:57,840 --> 02:46:00,840 STAY ENGAGED THROUGHOUT THE 4140 02:46:00,840 --> 02:46:01,360 PERFORMANCE PERIOD. 4141 02:46:01,360 --> 02:46:02,840 NEXT SLIDE. 4142 02:46:02,840 --> 02:46:06,160 AND HOW THIS RELATES TO 4143 02:46:06,160 --> 02:46:08,800 DECARBONIZATION, WHEN IT COMES 4144 02:46:08,800 --> 02:46:09,880 TO -- THERE'S NOT A 4145 02:46:09,880 --> 02:46:10,560 ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL APPROACH, 4146 02:46:10,560 --> 02:46:14,400 THERE ARE NOT A LIST OF ECMs 4147 02:46:14,400 --> 02:46:16,200 THAT WILL NECESSARILY APPLY TO 4148 02:46:16,200 --> 02:46:18,400 EACH SITE TO HELP YOU 4149 02:46:18,400 --> 02:46:18,920 DECARBONIZE. 4150 02:46:18,920 --> 02:46:20,880 IT REALLY DEPENDS ON WHAT YOU'RE 4151 02:46:20,880 --> 02:46:22,400 DOING AT YOUR SITE CURRENTLY, 4152 02:46:22,400 --> 02:46:24,520 YOUR MISSION AND YOUR ENERGY 4153 02:46:24,520 --> 02:46:27,920 USE, ENERGY USING EQUIPMENT, AND 4154 02:46:27,920 --> 02:46:29,240 YOUR CURRENT UTILITIES 4155 02:46:29,240 --> 02:46:30,320 GENERATION MIX. 4156 02:46:30,320 --> 02:46:32,400 IT WILL START WITH ENERGY 4157 02:46:32,400 --> 02:46:34,360 EFFICIENCY AND DEEP ENERGY 4158 02:46:34,360 --> 02:46:35,160 EFFICIENCY, AND THEN REDUCING 4159 02:46:35,160 --> 02:46:37,000 THE LOADS AT THE SITE. 4160 02:46:37,000 --> 02:46:38,960 AND THEN JUST KEEPING IN MIND 4161 02:46:38,960 --> 02:46:42,560 WHEN YOU ARE REPLACING 4162 02:46:42,560 --> 02:46:44,760 EQUIPMENT, TRY TO AVOID 4163 02:46:44,760 --> 02:46:52,840 UPGRADING, LET'S SAY A NATURAL 4164 02:46:52,840 --> 02:46:54,200 GAS BOILER LOCKING IN FOSSIL 4165 02:46:54,200 --> 02:46:56,840 FUEL USE TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE. 4166 02:46:56,840 --> 02:46:58,560 STEP TWO ELECTRIFICATION. 4167 02:46:58,560 --> 02:47:01,640 STEP THREE, LOOKING FOR ON-SITE 4168 02:47:01,640 --> 02:47:04,040 CARBON-FREE ENERGY GENERATION 4169 02:47:04,040 --> 02:47:06,800 AND STORAGE OPPORTUNITIES LIKE 4170 02:47:06,800 --> 02:47:07,480 ON-SITE RENEWABLE ENERGY. 4171 02:47:07,480 --> 02:47:11,600 STEPS 2 AND 3 MIGHT GO HAND IN 4172 02:47:11,600 --> 02:47:12,800 HAND, NOT CHRONOLOGICAL, IT 4173 02:47:12,800 --> 02:47:14,120 DEPENDS ON THE SITUATION AT YOUR 4174 02:47:14,120 --> 02:47:16,760 SITE AND OPPORTUNITIES THAT ARE 4175 02:47:16,760 --> 02:47:25,840 THERE AND THE CURRENT ENERGY 4176 02:47:25,840 --> 02:47:28,360 RATES YOU'RE PAYING. 4177 02:47:28,360 --> 02:47:29,440 A COUPLE PROCUREMENT OPTIONS, 4178 02:47:29,440 --> 02:47:32,200 THESE ARE TYPES OF PERFORMANCE 4179 02:47:32,200 --> 02:47:35,360 CONTRACTS AS WELL, THE LINKS 4180 02:47:35,360 --> 02:47:36,680 HERE, PURCHASE AGREEMENT AND 4181 02:47:36,680 --> 02:47:37,560 ENERGY SALES AGREEMENT ARE LIVE 4182 02:47:37,560 --> 02:47:40,040 AND TAKE YOU TO MORE 4183 02:47:40,040 --> 02:47:40,360 INFORMATION. 4184 02:47:40,360 --> 02:47:43,000 BUT THEY ARE SIMILAR IN THAT 4185 02:47:43,000 --> 02:47:46,200 WITH THE PPA, A DEVELOPER WILL 4186 02:47:46,200 --> 02:47:48,000 INSTALL, OWN, OPERATE AND 4187 02:47:48,000 --> 02:47:48,960 MAINTAIN THAT PROJECT THROUGHOUT 4188 02:47:48,960 --> 02:47:51,720 THE CONTRACT TERM AND THE AGENCY 4189 02:47:51,720 --> 02:47:53,400 WILL PURCHASE THE ELECTRICITY. 4190 02:47:53,400 --> 02:47:55,240 CIVILIAN AGENCIES MAY NOT HAVE 4191 02:47:55,240 --> 02:47:57,200 AS MANY LONG-TERM CONTRACT 4192 02:47:57,200 --> 02:47:58,840 OPTIONS AS DoD AGENCIES HAVE, 4193 02:47:58,840 --> 02:48:00,600 YOU MAY BE LIMITED TO TEN YEARS 4194 02:48:00,600 --> 02:48:07,600 ON YOUR CONTRACT TERM HERE. 4195 02:48:07,600 --> 02:48:10,560 IT IS A STANDALONE PROJECT, 4196 02:48:10,560 --> 02:48:12,800 WHERE ESPC ENERGY SALES 4197 02:48:12,800 --> 02:48:13,560 AGREEMENTS THAT'S A SIMILAR 4198 02:48:13,560 --> 02:48:17,720 APPROACH BUT THIS IS INSTALLED 4199 02:48:17,720 --> 02:48:20,200 UNDER AN ESPC PROJECT USING 4200 02:48:20,200 --> 02:48:21,160 LONGER-TERM AUTHORITY STILL 4201 02:48:21,160 --> 02:48:24,120 PRIVATELY OWNED, AND BEING 4202 02:48:24,120 --> 02:48:27,200 PRIVATELY OWNED, THE ESCO CAN 4203 02:48:27,200 --> 02:48:29,000 CAPTURE TAX INCENTIVES TO REDUCE 4204 02:48:29,000 --> 02:48:31,760 THE PRICE, THE AGENCY PURCHASES 4205 02:48:31,760 --> 02:48:33,320 THAT ELECTRICITY PRODUCED AT 4206 02:48:33,320 --> 02:48:35,960 LOWER RATE THAN WHAT CURRENT 4207 02:48:35,960 --> 02:48:40,600 UTILITY RATE IS, THERE IS HOW 4208 02:48:40,600 --> 02:48:43,440 YOU GET GUARANTEED SAVINGS, CAN 4209 02:48:43,440 --> 02:48:46,280 BE BUNDLED WITH OTHER SAVINGS AS 4210 02:48:46,280 --> 02:48:46,600 WELL. 4211 02:48:46,600 --> 02:48:47,960 NEXT SLIDE. 4212 02:48:47,960 --> 02:48:51,200 GENERALLY SUMMING UP PERFORMANCE 4213 02:48:51,200 --> 02:48:52,480 CONTRACTING AS APPLIED TO 4214 02:48:52,480 --> 02:48:53,880 DECARBONIZATION DOES PROVIDE A 4215 02:48:53,880 --> 02:48:55,800 LOT OF TECHNICAL TOOLS. 4216 02:48:55,800 --> 02:48:58,120 THE EFFICIENCY AUDITS AND ECMs 4217 02:48:58,120 --> 02:49:01,240 AND REALLY WHAT WE LIKE TO SAY 4218 02:49:01,240 --> 02:49:03,120 WHEN YOU'RE -- YOU'RE NOT 4219 02:49:03,120 --> 02:49:05,120 ISSUING AN RFP FOR CHILLER PLANT 4220 02:49:05,120 --> 02:49:06,560 REPLACEMENT LIKE YOU MIGHT BE 4221 02:49:06,560 --> 02:49:08,880 USED TO IN THE PAST. 4222 02:49:08,880 --> 02:49:11,920 WHAT YOU'RE REALLY DOING IS 4223 02:49:11,920 --> 02:49:14,800 SOLICITING EXPERTISE FROM THE 4224 02:49:14,800 --> 02:49:16,320 UTILITY COMPANY OR TEAM THEY PUT 4225 02:49:16,320 --> 02:49:18,160 TOGETHER TO SERVICE ACADEMY TO 4226 02:49:18,160 --> 02:49:19,920 HELP YOU DEVELOP SOLUTIONS, 4227 02:49:19,920 --> 02:49:22,080 WHETHER LOAD REDUCTION, DEEP 4228 02:49:22,080 --> 02:49:22,520 ENERGY RETROFITS, 4229 02:49:22,520 --> 02:49:23,720 ELECTRIFICATION AND HOW THAT 4230 02:49:23,720 --> 02:49:28,560 MIGHT APPLY OR LOAD SHIFTING AND 4231 02:49:28,560 --> 02:49:30,400 DEMAND RESPONSE OR ENERGY 4232 02:49:30,400 --> 02:49:33,000 OPPORTUNITIES, COMES WITH M AND 4233 02:49:33,000 --> 02:49:36,480 V ASLEURNS TO MAINTAIN SAVINGS 4234 02:49:36,480 --> 02:49:37,600 OVER THE LONG TERM. 4235 02:49:37,600 --> 02:49:41,120 AGAIN YOU HAVE ABILITY TO BUNDLE 4236 02:49:41,120 --> 02:49:42,760 ECMs, SO LONGER-TERM PAYBACK 4237 02:49:42,760 --> 02:49:44,480 ECMs CAN SHORTER PAYBACK TERMS 4238 02:49:44,480 --> 02:49:47,000 TO MAKE A COST EFFECTIVE PROJECT 4239 02:49:47,000 --> 02:49:52,000 AND COMBINE CAPITAL 4240 02:49:52,000 --> 02:49:53,400 CONTRIBUTIONS, NOT A PANACEA OR 4241 02:49:53,400 --> 02:49:54,200 SINGLE ANSWER BUT A TOOL THAT 4242 02:49:54,200 --> 02:49:56,400 YOU HAVE IN THE TOOLBOX TO HELP 4243 02:49:56,400 --> 02:50:03,400 YOU GET DOWN THE PATH AND REDUCE 4244 02:50:03,400 --> 02:50:04,920 CARBON EMISSIONS. 4245 02:50:04,920 --> 02:50:10,560 THIS IS ONE EXAMPLE WE WON'T GO 4246 02:50:10,560 --> 02:50:11,680 THROUGH IN DETAIL. 4247 02:50:11,680 --> 02:50:14,720 THIS WAS A BUNDLE OF A RANGE OF 4248 02:50:14,720 --> 02:50:15,840 ENERGY CONSERVATION MEASURES AS 4249 02:50:15,840 --> 02:50:18,800 YOU CAN SEE FROM THE LAST BULLET 4250 02:50:18,800 --> 02:50:21,400 UNDER QUICK FACTS, IT IS 4251 02:50:21,400 --> 02:50:22,400 ACHIEVING OVER 3,000 METRIC TONS 4252 02:50:22,400 --> 02:50:27,760 PER YEAR OF GREENHOUSE GAS 4253 02:50:27,760 --> 02:50:28,960 REDUCTION, VERY EFFECTIVE IN 4254 02:50:28,960 --> 02:50:30,920 ENERGY SAVINGS AND COST SAVINGS 4255 02:50:30,920 --> 02:50:36,520 BUT GREENHOUSE GAS REDUCTION AS 4256 02:50:36,520 --> 02:50:37,040 WELL. 4257 02:50:37,040 --> 02:50:39,680 AND SO LOTS OF RESOURCES ON THE 4258 02:50:39,680 --> 02:50:42,560 FEMP WEBSITE. 4259 02:50:42,560 --> 02:50:44,240 THERE'S THE UESC UTILITY PROGRAM 4260 02:50:44,240 --> 02:50:45,600 WEB PAGE, ESPC WEB PAGE HERE 4261 02:50:45,600 --> 02:50:50,720 THAT HAS A LOT OF CASE STUDIES 4262 02:50:50,720 --> 02:50:51,920 ON-DEMAND WEBINARS, SCREENING 4263 02:50:51,920 --> 02:50:53,640 TOOLS AND VARIOUS GUIDANCE. 4264 02:50:53,640 --> 02:50:56,200 THERE'S A LOT OF FEMP GUIDANCE 4265 02:50:56,200 --> 02:50:58,880 TOOLS ON THESE PAGES. 4266 02:50:58,880 --> 02:51:03,320 I ENCOURAGE YOU TO HAVE A LOOK 4267 02:51:03,320 --> 02:51:04,000 AND CERTAINLY CONTACT FEMP. 4268 02:51:04,000 --> 02:51:05,680 ON THE NEXT SLIDE WE CAN SEE HOW 4269 02:51:05,680 --> 02:51:06,560 TO DO THAT. 4270 02:51:06,560 --> 02:51:07,400 THERE ARE FEDERAL PROJECT 4271 02:51:07,400 --> 02:51:08,640 EXECUTIVES WHICH I'LL TALK ABOUT 4272 02:51:08,640 --> 02:51:10,240 IN A MOMENT. 4273 02:51:10,240 --> 02:51:11,680 A VARIETY OF TECHNICAL 4274 02:51:11,680 --> 02:51:13,840 ASSISTANCE, FEMP HAS ACCESS TO 4275 02:51:13,840 --> 02:51:17,400 ALL OF THEIR DOE NATIONAL LABS 4276 02:51:17,400 --> 02:51:18,920 FOR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, WE PUT 4277 02:51:18,920 --> 02:51:20,320 TOGETHER TAILORED TRAINING FOR 4278 02:51:20,320 --> 02:51:22,520 SPECIFIC AGENCIES AND THERE'S A 4279 02:51:22,520 --> 02:51:23,920 WIDE VARIETY OF TRAINING THAT IS 4280 02:51:23,920 --> 02:51:25,800 OUT THERE ON THE FEMP WEBSITE SO 4281 02:51:25,800 --> 02:51:31,440 YOU CAN HAVE A LOOK AT THAT AS 4282 02:51:31,440 --> 02:51:31,640 WELL. 4283 02:51:31,640 --> 02:51:33,320 THE REQUEST PORTAL HAS BEEN 4284 02:51:33,320 --> 02:51:33,920 UPDATED. 4285 02:51:33,920 --> 02:51:35,880 THERE'S A DROPDOWN MENU. 4286 02:51:35,880 --> 02:51:38,000 THIS IS THE NEW LOOK OF THE 4287 02:51:38,000 --> 02:51:39,560 PORTAL. 4288 02:51:39,560 --> 02:51:41,000 THERE'S A DROPDOWN MENU THAT 4289 02:51:41,000 --> 02:51:42,480 GIVES YOU VARIOUS TOPIC AREAS 4290 02:51:42,480 --> 02:51:44,680 THAT YOU CAN SELECT ON, AND YOUR 4291 02:51:44,680 --> 02:51:46,560 QUESTION WILL GET TO THE RIGHT 4292 02:51:46,560 --> 02:51:48,040 PERSON WHO WILL GET BACK TO YOU 4293 02:51:48,040 --> 02:51:53,080 NORMALLY WITHIN A FEW DAYS. 4294 02:51:53,080 --> 02:51:54,400 NEXT SLIDE. 4295 02:51:54,400 --> 02:51:56,240 FINALLY, GETTING STARTED HERE, 4296 02:51:56,240 --> 02:51:58,120 TAKING THE FIRST STEP, THERE ARE 4297 02:51:58,120 --> 02:52:00,080 FEDERAL PROJECT EXECUTIVES, YOU 4298 02:52:00,080 --> 02:52:02,640 CAN SEE HERE THEIR CONTACT 4299 02:52:02,640 --> 02:52:04,240 INFORMATION, EVEN THEIR PHOTOS. 4300 02:52:04,240 --> 02:52:06,640 BASED ON WHAT REGION YOUR AGENCY 4301 02:52:06,640 --> 02:52:07,840 IS CURRENTLY LOCATED IN, YOU CAN 4302 02:52:07,840 --> 02:52:10,240 REACH OUT TO ANY OF THESE GUYS, 4303 02:52:10,240 --> 02:52:12,120 AND THEY CAN HELP YOU GET 4304 02:52:12,120 --> 02:52:13,520 STARTED WITH A PERFORMANCE 4305 02:52:13,520 --> 02:52:15,720 CONTRACT OR JUST ANSWER YOUR 4306 02:52:15,720 --> 02:52:17,240 QUESTIONS ABOUT GENERAL FEMP 4307 02:52:17,240 --> 02:52:18,560 TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE OR POINT 4308 02:52:18,560 --> 02:52:19,640 YOU IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION, 4309 02:52:19,640 --> 02:52:23,160 WHERE TO GET SOME OF THOSE 4310 02:52:23,160 --> 02:52:24,160 QUESTIONS ANSWERED. 4311 02:52:24,160 --> 02:52:26,000 WITH THAT I THINK THAT BRINGS US 4312 02:52:26,000 --> 02:52:28,200 TO THE Q&A STEP. 4313 02:52:28,200 --> 02:52:30,360 AM I RIGHT, JEFF? 4314 02:52:30,360 --> 02:52:30,720 >> YEAH. 4315 02:52:30,720 --> 02:52:33,360 >> IF THERE ARE ANY QUESTIONS, 4316 02:52:33,360 --> 02:52:35,160 WE'VE GOT FIVE OR SIX MINUTES 4317 02:52:35,160 --> 02:52:39,200 LEFT HERE. 4318 02:52:39,200 --> 02:52:40,200 >> ALL RIGHT. 4319 02:52:40,200 --> 02:52:40,960 THERE IS QUESTIONS. 4320 02:52:40,960 --> 02:52:42,240 THERE'S A QUESTION IN THE CHAT 4321 02:52:42,240 --> 02:52:42,440 BOX. 4322 02:52:42,440 --> 02:52:43,880 WOULD YOU LIKE ME TO READ IT OR 4323 02:52:43,880 --> 02:52:46,800 DO YOU WANT TO HANDLE THAT? 4324 02:52:46,800 --> 02:52:47,560 EITHER WAY. 4325 02:52:47,560 --> 02:52:49,000 >> YEAH, I SEE THAT. 4326 02:52:49,000 --> 02:52:50,920 I'LL JUST READ THAT. 4327 02:52:50,920 --> 02:52:55,040 THIS IS A QUESTION FROM THE 4328 02:52:55,040 --> 02:52:56,560 NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, AND THE 4329 02:52:56,560 --> 02:52:59,080 PERSON HAS ASKED SEVERAL TIMES 4330 02:52:59,080 --> 02:53:02,840 ABOUT USING AN ESPC, BUT NO ONE 4331 02:53:02,840 --> 02:53:06,840 IN PARK SERVICE HEADQUARTERS 4332 02:53:06,840 --> 02:53:08,400 WANTS TO DO THE FINANCING PART, 4333 02:53:08,400 --> 02:53:11,200 IS THIS NORMAL? 4334 02:53:11,200 --> 02:53:13,320 I GUESS, YOU KNOW, THAT'S -- I 4335 02:53:13,320 --> 02:53:15,520 WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO REACH OUT 4336 02:53:15,520 --> 02:53:17,400 TO US THROUGH THE FEMP PORTAL TO 4337 02:53:17,400 --> 02:53:21,480 SET UP A CHAT ONE ON ONE ABOUT 4338 02:53:21,480 --> 02:53:21,680 THAT. 4339 02:53:21,680 --> 02:53:24,480 THERE'S VARIOUS WAYS TO ANSWER 4340 02:53:24,480 --> 02:53:25,480 THAT QUESTION. 4341 02:53:25,480 --> 02:53:27,560 SOMETIMES AGENCIES ARE NERVOUS 4342 02:53:27,560 --> 02:53:29,000 ABOUT FINANCING OR FINANCE 4343 02:53:29,000 --> 02:53:29,640 PROJECTS BECAUSE OF EXPERIENCES 4344 02:53:29,640 --> 02:53:32,960 THAT THEY HAVE HAD IN THE PAST. 4345 02:53:32,960 --> 02:53:36,280 AND IN OTHER CASES IT COULD BE 4346 02:53:36,280 --> 02:53:37,000 JUST UNFAMILIARITY, SO WE COULD 4347 02:53:37,000 --> 02:53:39,000 CHAT WITH YOU A LITTLE MORE ONE 4348 02:53:39,000 --> 02:53:41,560 ON ONE ABOUT YOUR SPECIFIC 4349 02:53:41,560 --> 02:53:44,320 SITUATION IF THAT'S HELPFUL. 4350 02:53:44,320 --> 02:53:49,680 4351 02:53:49,680 --> 02:53:53,920 >> ANOTHER ONE THAT I SEE THAT 4352 02:53:53,920 --> 02:53:56,320 POPPED IN, HOW CAN YOU ENSURE 4353 02:53:56,320 --> 02:53:59,400 THAT ECM SAVINGS ARE REAL, 4354 02:53:59,400 --> 02:54:00,040 VERIFIABLE, ENFORCEABLE? 4355 02:54:00,040 --> 02:54:03,080 >> AND THAT'S A GREAT QUESTION. 4356 02:54:03,080 --> 02:54:05,400 AND WITH BOTH UESC AND ESPC 4357 02:54:05,400 --> 02:54:07,360 THERE'S A COUPLE THINGS. 4358 02:54:07,360 --> 02:54:09,400 ONE IS OPEN COMMUNICATION WITH 4359 02:54:09,400 --> 02:54:16,000 THE CONTRACTOR, THROUGHOUT THE 4360 02:54:16,000 --> 02:54:18,160 ENTIRE PROCESS IS IMPORTANT. 4361 02:54:18,160 --> 02:54:19,360 THEY ARE LOOKING TO YOU FOR YOUR 4362 02:54:19,360 --> 02:54:20,800 NEEDS, WHAT YOUR HEADACHES ARE, 4363 02:54:20,800 --> 02:54:28,440 AND HOW YOUR EQUIPMENT ACTUALLY 4364 02:54:28,440 --> 02:54:29,720 OPERATES. 4365 02:54:29,720 --> 02:54:31,280 THEY CAN ANALYZE RATES, PUT 4366 02:54:31,280 --> 02:54:33,000 METERS ON BUT NEED TO KNOW HOW 4367 02:54:33,000 --> 02:54:34,800 IT OPERATES AT YOUR FACILITY AND 4368 02:54:34,800 --> 02:54:37,080 THEN KNOWING THOSE SAVINGS ARE 4369 02:54:37,080 --> 02:54:38,840 REAL AND VERIFIABLE ALL COMES 4370 02:54:38,840 --> 02:54:41,360 DOWN TO THE RIGOR IN THE 4371 02:54:41,360 --> 02:54:44,560 PERFORMANCE ASSURANCE PLAN OR 4372 02:54:44,560 --> 02:54:46,360 THE M AND V PLAN, HAVING 4373 02:54:46,360 --> 02:54:48,120 KNOWLEDGE PEOPLE ON THE SITE 4374 02:54:48,120 --> 02:54:52,800 REVIEWING AND MAKING SURE THAT 4375 02:54:52,800 --> 02:54:55,400 THE DATA MAKE SENSE AND 4376 02:54:55,400 --> 02:54:57,600 WITNESSING AND UNDERSTANDING 4377 02:54:57,600 --> 02:54:57,960 MEASUREMENTS. 4378 02:54:57,960 --> 02:55:04,400 THROUGHOUT THIS PROCESS, THERE 4379 02:55:04,400 --> 02:55:07,040 ARE PROJECT FACILITATORS 4380 02:55:07,040 --> 02:55:08,880 AVAILABLE REACHING OUT TO FPES 4381 02:55:08,880 --> 02:55:14,400 TO GET A FACILITATOR ON BOARD 4382 02:55:14,400 --> 02:55:16,240 WHO IS EXPERIENCED CAN REALLY BE 4383 02:55:16,240 --> 02:55:18,280 A VALUABLE SECOND SET OF EYES AT 4384 02:55:18,280 --> 02:55:24,000 A MINIMUM, BUT AT A MAXIMUM 4385 02:55:24,000 --> 02:55:25,320 ALMOST LIKE YOU'RE 4386 02:55:25,320 --> 02:55:26,080 REPRESENTATIVE FOR YOUR FACILITY 4387 02:55:26,080 --> 02:55:33,360 TO HELP MAKE SURE YOU'RE GETTING 4388 02:55:33,360 --> 02:55:37,880 THE BEST ANSWERS THERE. 4389 02:55:37,880 --> 02:55:40,040 I LIKE THE QUESTION, THINKING 4390 02:55:40,040 --> 02:55:41,920 ABOUT BALANCING TRADEOFFS 4391 02:55:41,920 --> 02:55:43,000 BETWEEN DECARBONIZATION AND 4392 02:55:43,000 --> 02:55:47,560 RESILIENCY FOR ESPC AND UESC 4393 02:55:47,560 --> 02:55:49,240 SOLUTIONS. 4394 02:55:49,240 --> 02:55:52,440 AND I WOULD SAY IT COMES DOWN TO 4395 02:55:52,440 --> 02:55:53,560 COST. 4396 02:55:53,560 --> 02:55:56,200 FOR CERTAIN AGENCIES, USING 4397 02:55:56,200 --> 02:55:57,720 RESILIENCE EXAMPLE, WHERE 4398 02:55:57,720 --> 02:55:59,480 RESILIENCE IS THE MOST IMPORTANT 4399 02:55:59,480 --> 02:56:10,200 THING TO THEM, BECAUSE OF 4400 02:56:10,200 --> 02:56:11,360 LOCALIZED THREATS OR CONCERNS, 4401 02:56:11,360 --> 02:56:14,120 THEY HAVE PROVIDED CAPITAL 4402 02:56:14,120 --> 02:56:15,560 CONTRIBUTIONS AND MADE SURE 4403 02:56:15,560 --> 02:56:16,560 THERE'S ADDITIONAL DOLLARS 4404 02:56:16,560 --> 02:56:18,720 FLOWING IN, THE SAME FOR 4405 02:56:18,720 --> 02:56:19,480 DECARBONIZATION AS WELL, SO 4406 02:56:19,480 --> 02:56:22,640 WHILE YOU MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO 4407 02:56:22,640 --> 02:56:25,280 USE A PERFORMANCE CONTRACT TO 4408 02:56:25,280 --> 02:56:25,960 COMPLETELY ELECTRIFY YOUR 4409 02:56:25,960 --> 02:56:28,200 FACILITY, THERE MIGHT BE HYBRID 4410 02:56:28,200 --> 02:56:35,920 ANSWERS LIKE HEAT RECOVERY 4411 02:56:35,920 --> 02:56:37,000 CHILLERS OR CAPTURING WASTE HEAT 4412 02:56:37,000 --> 02:56:38,000 RATHER THAN INSTALLING ELECTRIC 4413 02:56:38,000 --> 02:56:41,400 BOILERS BECAUSE THERE WILL BE 4414 02:56:41,400 --> 02:56:45,920 COST IMPLICATIONS FOR SURE. 4415 02:56:45,920 --> 02:56:47,760 SO-- IT'S REALLY A CASE-BY-CASE 4416 02:56:47,760 --> 02:56:49,160 BASIS THERE UNFORTUNATELY, YEAH. 4417 02:56:49,160 --> 02:56:51,200 >> I DON'T KNOW IF YOU WANT TO 4418 02:56:51,200 --> 02:56:55,320 ADDRESS THAT LAST QUESTION TOO. 4419 02:56:55,320 --> 02:56:57,600 >> OH, YEAH, THE QUESTION ABOUT 4420 02:56:57,600 --> 02:56:58,880 ENERGY SALES AGREEMENTS ARE 4421 02:56:58,880 --> 02:57:00,800 QUITE RARE, WHY DO YOU THINK 4422 02:57:00,800 --> 02:57:01,320 THAT IS? 4423 02:57:01,320 --> 02:57:04,600 I THINK IT'S FOR TWO REASONS. 4424 02:57:04,600 --> 02:57:06,920 ONE, WE HAVE LOOKED AT ENERGY 4425 02:57:06,920 --> 02:57:09,320 SALES AGREEMENTS RECENTLY AT 4426 02:57:09,320 --> 02:57:10,520 SEVERAL FACILITIES, THAT HAVE 4427 02:57:10,520 --> 02:57:12,800 VERY, VERY LOW ELECTRIC RATES, 4428 02:57:12,800 --> 02:57:14,120 AND JUST AN EXAMPLE, A RECENT 4429 02:57:14,120 --> 02:57:19,400 EXAMPLE OFF THE TOP OF MY HEAD, 4430 02:57:19,400 --> 02:57:21,360 SLIGHTLY OVER FOUR CENT 4431 02:57:21,360 --> 02:57:22,640 ELECTRICITY, BECAUSE THE COST 4432 02:57:22,640 --> 02:57:24,600 SAVINGS, THE GUARANTEED SAVINGS 4433 02:57:24,600 --> 02:57:27,360 FOR THOSE ESAs NEED TO COME IN 4434 02:57:27,360 --> 02:57:30,840 AT LOWER THAN YOUR CURRENT 4435 02:57:30,840 --> 02:57:32,960 UTILITY RATE, IT'S VERY HARD TO 4436 02:57:32,960 --> 02:57:35,200 FINANCE A PV SYSTEM, FOR 4437 02:57:35,200 --> 02:57:39,560 EXAMPLE, OR PV AND BATTERY 4438 02:57:39,560 --> 02:57:44,240 SYSTEM FOR LESS THAN FOUR CENT 4439 02:57:44,240 --> 02:57:44,560 KILOWATT HOUR. 4440 02:57:44,560 --> 02:57:46,560 LOW RATES AT FEDERAL FACILITIES 4441 02:57:46,560 --> 02:57:47,960 TO POTENTIALLY WE HAVEN'T DONE A 4442 02:57:47,960 --> 02:57:50,200 GOOD JOB OF GETTING THE WORD OUT 4443 02:57:50,200 --> 02:57:51,880 THERE OR ANALYZING THE 4444 02:57:51,880 --> 02:57:53,320 OPPORTUNITIES, BUT CERTAINLY FOR 4445 02:57:53,320 --> 02:57:55,760 AREAS THAT HAVE HIGHER UTILITY 4446 02:57:55,760 --> 02:57:57,280 RATES, EVEN HIGHER DEMAND RATES, 4447 02:57:57,280 --> 02:57:59,360 BATTERIES ARE SOMETHING THAT CAN 4448 02:57:59,360 --> 02:58:01,760 BE INSTALLED UNDER AN ENERGY 4449 02:58:01,760 --> 02:58:02,440 SALES AGREEMENT SO THAT'S 4450 02:58:02,440 --> 02:58:04,440 SOMETHING WE WOULD BE HAPPY TO 4451 02:58:04,440 --> 02:58:06,440 TALK MORE ABOUT AS WELL IF YOU 4452 02:58:06,440 --> 02:58:11,480 HAVE GOT A PARTICULAR 4453 02:58:11,480 --> 02:58:13,240 OPPORTUNITY YOU'RE LOOKING AT. 4454 02:58:13,240 --> 02:58:13,680 >> OKAY. 4455 02:58:13,680 --> 02:58:13,880 GREAT. 4456 02:58:13,880 --> 02:58:17,720 WELL, THANK YOU SO MUCH, PHIL 4457 02:58:17,720 --> 02:58:18,200 AND JEFF. 4458 02:58:18,200 --> 02:58:21,000 OF COURSE WE ALL KNOW 4459 02:58:21,000 --> 02:58:22,440 PERFORMANCE CONTRACTING IS -- 4460 02:58:22,440 --> 02:58:24,600 CAN BE A HUGE BENEFIT TO ALL OF 4461 02:58:24,600 --> 02:58:35,080 US TO GETTING -- TO REACHING OUR 4462 02:58:35,080 --> 02:58:35,560 GOALS HERE. 4463 02:58:35,560 --> 02:58:41,120 NICKS WE HAVE NICHOLE HANUS AT 4464 02:58:41,120 --> 02:58:43,080 THE DOE LAWRENCE BERKELEY 4465 02:58:43,080 --> 02:58:45,080 NATIONAL LABORATORY AND A 4466 02:58:45,080 --> 02:58:47,680 CO-LEAD OF THE CENTER OF 4467 02:58:47,680 --> 02:58:48,800 EXPERTISE FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY 4468 02:58:48,800 --> 02:58:50,320 AND DATA CENTERS. 4469 02:58:50,320 --> 02:58:53,000 WE ALSO HAVE ALEX NEWKIRK, 4470 02:58:53,000 --> 02:58:54,480 RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, BUILDING 4471 02:58:54,480 --> 02:58:56,880 TECHNOLOGY AND URBAN SYSTEMS 4472 02:58:56,880 --> 02:59:04,560 DIVISION, DOE LAWRENCE BERKELEY 4473 02:59:04,560 --> 02:59:09,560 NATIONAL LAB. 4474 02:59:09,560 --> 02:59:11,840 >> CAN YOU SEE MY SCREEN? 4475 02:59:11,840 --> 02:59:14,200 >> YES. 4476 02:59:14,200 --> 02:59:16,720 >> THANK YOU FOR PRONOUNCING 4477 02:59:16,720 --> 02:59:18,000 NIGH LAST NAME CORRECTLY. 4478 02:59:18,000 --> 02:59:21,920 NOT MANY -- WELL, NO ONE DOES. 4479 02:59:21,920 --> 02:59:24,800 WE'RE TWO RESEARCHERS IN THE 4480 02:59:24,800 --> 02:59:28,320 CENTER, I'M NICHOLE HANUS, 4481 02:59:28,320 --> 02:59:30,920 CO-PRESENTER IS ALEX NEWKIRK 4482 02:59:30,920 --> 02:59:31,800 HELPING ME ANSWER QUESTIONS, 4483 02:59:31,800 --> 02:59:45,360 I'LL LEAD MOST OF THE SLIDE 4484 02:59:45,360 --> 02:59:46,680 PRESENTATION. 4485 02:59:46,680 --> 02:59:47,880 WE'LL DISCUSS THE NON-TECHNICAL 4486 02:59:47,880 --> 02:59:49,200 NON-ECONOMIC REASONS DATA 4487 02:59:49,200 --> 02:59:52,840 CENTERS MAY STRUGGLE TO ADOPT 4488 02:59:52,840 --> 02:59:53,520 DECARBONIZATION TECHNOLOGIES, 4489 02:59:53,520 --> 02:59:57,560 AND I THINK AS I'VE SEEN IN 4490 02:59:57,560 --> 02:59:58,200 PREVIOUS PRESENTATIONS, ENERGY 4491 02:59:58,200 --> 03:00:05,640 EFFICIENCY IS KIND OF OUR MAIN 4492 03:00:05,640 --> 03:00:08,680 FOCUS IN OUR CENTER, BUT 4493 03:00:08,680 --> 03:00:11,640 DECREASING ENERGY CONSUMPTION 4494 03:00:11,640 --> 03:00:14,720 IS GOING TO MITIGATE CARBON 4495 03:00:14,720 --> 03:00:17,000 EMISSIONS SO WE'LL THINK ABOUT 4496 03:00:17,000 --> 03:00:19,240 THESE INTERCHANGEABLY THROUGHOUT 4497 03:00:19,240 --> 03:00:20,960 THE PRESENTATION. 4498 03:00:20,960 --> 03:00:23,680 I'M TALKING ABOUT 4499 03:00:23,680 --> 03:00:24,560 NON-ENGINEERING, NON-ECONOMIC 4500 03:00:24,560 --> 03:00:29,640 SOLUTIONS TO MITIGATING ENERGY 4501 03:00:29,640 --> 03:00:32,960 EFFICIENCY ADOPTION, I TALKING 4502 03:00:32,960 --> 03:00:34,120 ABOUT WHAT BEHAVIORAL ECONOMISTS 4503 03:00:34,120 --> 03:00:38,520 REFER TO AS RISK AVERSION AND 4504 03:00:38,520 --> 03:00:41,480 INCONSISTENT TIME COUNTING. 4505 03:00:41,480 --> 03:00:42,560 MOREOVER, ECONOMIC SOCIOLOGISTS 4506 03:00:42,560 --> 03:00:44,440 POSIT THAT ALL ECONOMIC ACTION 4507 03:00:44,440 --> 03:00:46,480 IS EMBEDDED IN SOCIAL RELATIONS, 4508 03:00:46,480 --> 03:00:49,200 SO THEY FIND THAT CONSUMERS 4509 03:00:49,200 --> 03:00:50,200 SOMETIMES WILL ANCHOR 4510 03:00:50,200 --> 03:00:52,160 PREFERENCES AND TAKE CUES FROM 4511 03:00:52,160 --> 03:00:53,440 PEERS, WHICH IS PROBABLY NOT 4512 03:00:53,440 --> 03:00:55,760 SURPRISING FOR MOST OF US ON 4513 03:00:55,760 --> 03:00:57,280 THIS CALL. 4514 03:00:57,280 --> 03:01:00,000 AND FROM SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY WE 4515 03:01:00,000 --> 03:01:06,000 LEARN SOCIAL IDENTITY MATTERS, 4516 03:01:06,000 --> 03:01:07,800 SO POLITICAL IDOLLOLOGY CAN 4517 03:01:07,800 --> 03:01:09,200 DISCOUNT CLIMATE CHANGE, 4518 03:01:09,200 --> 03:01:11,400 ADAPTING BEHAVIORS IN LINE WITH 4519 03:01:11,400 --> 03:01:11,760 THE THINKING. 4520 03:01:11,760 --> 03:01:12,840 ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS ARE 4521 03:01:12,840 --> 03:01:13,120 IMPORTANT. 4522 03:01:13,120 --> 03:01:14,440 AND MONEY TALKS. 4523 03:01:14,440 --> 03:01:21,560 OTHER FACTORS ARE ALSO 4524 03:01:21,560 --> 03:01:22,240 IMPORTANT. 4525 03:01:22,240 --> 03:01:22,440 OKAY. 4526 03:01:22,440 --> 03:01:23,840 IN GENERAL DECISION MAKING IS 4527 03:01:23,840 --> 03:01:26,560 STUDIED EITHER AT THE INDIVIDUAL 4528 03:01:26,560 --> 03:01:29,000 OR GROUP LEVELS, SO WE THINK OF 4529 03:01:29,000 --> 03:01:30,040 ORGANIZATIONS HERE, TO 4530 03:01:30,040 --> 03:01:31,920 UNDERSTAND HOW INDIVIDUAL ACTORS 4531 03:01:31,920 --> 03:01:33,880 MIGHT BE MOTIVATED TO ADOPT 4532 03:01:33,880 --> 03:01:35,960 ENERGY EFFICIENCY WE CAN TURN TO 4533 03:01:35,960 --> 03:01:36,960 PSYCHOLOGICAL MODELS OF DECISION 4534 03:01:36,960 --> 03:01:41,320 MAKING, SO THINGS LIKE THE 4535 03:01:41,320 --> 03:01:45,440 THEORY OF PLANNED BEHAVIOR, TPB, 4536 03:01:45,440 --> 03:01:49,400 BELIEFS SUCH AS SELF-EFFICACY, 4537 03:01:49,400 --> 03:01:50,000 SUBJECTIVE NORMS, DETERMINE 4538 03:01:50,000 --> 03:01:56,680 INTENTION TO ACCOUNT -- TO ACT, 4539 03:01:56,680 --> 03:02:04,960 ONCE YOU FOCUS ON UNDERSTANDING 4540 03:02:04,960 --> 03:02:06,160 ATTITUDES, ALTERNATIVELY SOME 4541 03:02:06,160 --> 03:02:08,800 POLICIES AIM TO CLOSE THE VALUE 4542 03:02:08,800 --> 03:02:11,640 ACTION GAP BY DISSEMINATING MORE 4543 03:02:11,640 --> 03:02:13,400 INFORMATION ON THESE 4544 03:02:13,400 --> 03:02:15,000 DECISION-MAKING AUDIENCES. 4545 03:02:15,000 --> 03:02:16,120 HOWEVER, WE KNOW THAT 4546 03:02:16,120 --> 03:02:17,640 INFORMATION CAN BE FRAMED FOR 4547 03:02:17,640 --> 03:02:19,400 CERTAIN AUDIENCES AND THAT CAN 4548 03:02:19,400 --> 03:02:21,080 INFLUENCE HOW IT IS PROCESSED. 4549 03:02:21,080 --> 03:02:30,000 SO THIS IS STUDIED IN THE THEORY 4550 03:02:30,000 --> 03:02:31,800 OF MOTIVATING REASONING. 4551 03:02:31,800 --> 03:02:33,600 IN THESE FRAMEWORKS THE AUDIENCE 4552 03:02:33,600 --> 03:02:35,920 IS REALLY JUST INDIVIDUAL ACTORS 4553 03:02:35,920 --> 03:02:37,680 AND MECHANISMS WITHIN EACH 4554 03:02:37,680 --> 03:02:38,640 THEORY ARE REALLY COMPLICATED 4555 03:02:38,640 --> 03:02:40,000 WHEN THE AUDIENCE IS COMPRISED 4556 03:02:40,000 --> 03:02:42,960 OF TWO OR MORE ACTORS WORKING 4557 03:02:42,960 --> 03:02:43,800 TOGETHER. 4558 03:02:43,800 --> 03:02:46,800 SO, BRING IN THEORIES AROUND 4559 03:02:46,800 --> 03:02:47,760 ORGANIZATIONS, AND 4560 03:02:47,760 --> 03:02:49,200 ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR. 4561 03:02:49,200 --> 03:02:51,080 MODELS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY 4562 03:02:51,080 --> 03:02:53,080 INVESTMENTS TEND TO FALL INTO 4563 03:02:53,080 --> 03:02:55,160 TWO CATEGORIES AS WELL, THESE 4564 03:02:55,160 --> 03:02:58,320 ARE CAPITAL INVESTMENT THEORY 4565 03:02:58,320 --> 03:03:01,040 MODELS AND ORGANIZATIONAL 4566 03:03:01,040 --> 03:03:02,560 BEHAVIORAL SCIENCE THEORIES. 4567 03:03:02,560 --> 03:03:04,280 FOCUS ON CAPITAL INVESTMENT 4568 03:03:04,280 --> 03:03:06,960 THEORY IS BUDGETING TOOLS THAT 4569 03:03:06,960 --> 03:03:09,400 WE'RE ALL FAMILIAR WITH, SO 4570 03:03:09,400 --> 03:03:10,560 RETURN ON INVESTMENT, SIMPLE 4571 03:03:10,560 --> 03:03:12,200 PAYBACK, YOU ABOUT FAILS TO 4572 03:03:12,200 --> 03:03:14,200 ADDRESS STRATEGIC NATURE OF 4573 03:03:14,200 --> 03:03:15,720 ENERGY INVESTMENTS OFTEN 4574 03:03:15,720 --> 03:03:17,200 COMPRISED OF SEVERAL STEPS AND 4575 03:03:17,200 --> 03:03:20,320 THEY DON'T EXPLAIN DIFFERENCES 4576 03:03:20,320 --> 03:03:21,200 IN BEHAVIOR BETWEEN SIMILAR 4577 03:03:21,200 --> 03:03:24,720 FIRMS THAT MIGHT BE OPERATING 4578 03:03:24,720 --> 03:03:25,680 BUT BEHAVING DIFFERENTLY IN 4579 03:03:25,680 --> 03:03:27,960 TERMS OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY. 4580 03:03:27,960 --> 03:03:29,400 RESEARCHERS IN THE 4581 03:03:29,400 --> 03:03:30,480 ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR THEORY 4582 03:03:30,480 --> 03:03:32,600 TRY TO ADDRESS GAPS BY 4583 03:03:32,600 --> 03:03:34,200 CONSIDERING FACTORS THAT PLAY 4584 03:03:34,200 --> 03:03:36,760 INTO INVESTMENT DECISIONS, THAT 4585 03:03:36,760 --> 03:03:37,880 EXIST WITHIN THESE ORGANIZATIONS 4586 03:03:37,880 --> 03:03:41,960 SUCH AS POWER OF RELATIONSHIPS 4587 03:03:41,960 --> 03:03:45,560 BETWEEN C-SUITE OWNERS AND STAFF 4588 03:03:45,560 --> 03:03:46,200 AND CULTURE OF ENERGY 4589 03:03:46,200 --> 03:03:52,400 PHYSICIANER -- EFFICIENCY. 4590 03:03:52,400 --> 03:03:57,120 DRAWING ON THIS LIT LITERATURE, 4591 03:03:57,120 --> 03:03:59,520 THE CENTER IS PURSUING A 4592 03:03:59,520 --> 03:04:02,240 TWO-PHASED PROGRAM, AND WE'RE 4593 03:04:02,240 --> 03:04:04,560 AIMING TO IDENTIFY KEY 4594 03:04:04,560 --> 03:04:06,000 ORGANIZATIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL 4595 03:04:06,000 --> 03:04:08,120 BARRIERS, ENERGY SUFFICIENCY 4596 03:04:08,120 --> 03:04:10,680 INVESTMENTS AND DATA CENTERS. 4597 03:04:10,680 --> 03:04:13,760 TODAY I'LL PRESENT ON PHASE 1, 4598 03:04:13,760 --> 03:04:15,720 WE VIEWED 87 DOCUMENTS IN THE 4599 03:04:15,720 --> 03:04:21,400 REVIEW SPANNING FROM ACADEMIC 4600 03:04:21,400 --> 03:04:22,040 PUBLICATIONS, PROFESSIONAL 4601 03:04:22,040 --> 03:04:23,320 ORGANIZATIONS, TO TRACK DOWN 4602 03:04:23,320 --> 03:04:25,400 WHAT ARE THE MAIN COMPONENTS TO 4603 03:04:25,400 --> 03:04:27,400 DECISION MAKING AND ENERGY 4604 03:04:27,400 --> 03:04:27,680 EFFICIENCY. 4605 03:04:27,680 --> 03:04:31,560 AND WHICH OF THESE COMPONENTS 4606 03:04:31,560 --> 03:04:33,080 ARE UNDERSTUDIED IN EXISTING 4607 03:04:33,080 --> 03:04:33,520 LITERATURE. 4608 03:04:33,520 --> 03:04:35,720 SO, WE USE THIS DIAGRAM OF 4609 03:04:35,720 --> 03:04:37,200 ENERGY EFFICIENCY DECISION 4610 03:04:37,200 --> 03:04:39,440 MAKING ADOPTED FROM MY PREVIOUS 4611 03:04:39,440 --> 03:04:41,480 RESEARCH IN COMMERCIAL BUILDING 4612 03:04:41,480 --> 03:04:41,800 SPECIFICALLY. 4613 03:04:41,800 --> 03:04:44,120 THIS WAS RESEARCH I DID IN GRAD 4614 03:04:44,120 --> 03:04:46,240 SCHOOL, NOT FOCUSING ON DATA 4615 03:04:46,240 --> 03:04:47,720 CENTERS, JUST COMMERCIAL 4616 03:04:47,720 --> 03:04:48,080 BUILDINGS. 4617 03:04:48,080 --> 03:04:50,720 IN THIS LIT REVIEW WE ORGANIZED 4618 03:04:50,720 --> 03:04:54,200 INTO FIVE COMPONENTS OF THE 4619 03:04:54,200 --> 03:04:56,680 DECISION, LOOK AT EXTERNAL 4620 03:04:56,680 --> 03:04:58,520 CONTEXT, ECONOMICS, TECHNOLOGY 4621 03:04:58,520 --> 03:04:59,840 AVAILABLE, BEHAVIORAL DECISION 4622 03:04:59,840 --> 03:05:02,000 SCIENCES, OR PSYCHOLOGY, AND, 4623 03:05:02,000 --> 03:05:03,120 AGAIN, ORGANIZATION. 4624 03:05:03,120 --> 03:05:05,760 TODAY WE'LL FOCUS THE DISCUSSION 4625 03:05:05,760 --> 03:05:06,840 ON PRELIMINARY FINDINGS RELATED 4626 03:05:06,840 --> 03:05:08,800 TO THE PSYCHOLOGICAL AND 4627 03:05:08,800 --> 03:05:10,840 ORGANIZATIONAL ASPECTS OF ENERGY 4628 03:05:10,840 --> 03:05:12,400 SUFFICIENCY, AND I'LL NOTE THESE 4629 03:05:12,400 --> 03:05:16,000 TWO CATEGORIES APPEAR TO BE 4630 03:05:16,000 --> 03:05:16,560 MINIMALLY EXPLORED IN THE 4631 03:05:16,560 --> 03:05:19,400 LITERATURE, AND SO NOT ONLY ARE 4632 03:05:19,400 --> 03:05:22,360 WE GOING TO COVER THIS IN THE 4633 03:05:22,360 --> 03:05:24,560 RESEARCH PRESENTATION, ALSO 4634 03:05:24,560 --> 03:05:29,640 AIMING TO FOCUS ON PHASE 2 4635 03:05:29,640 --> 03:05:30,720 FOLLOW-UP INTERVIEW STUDY. 4636 03:05:30,720 --> 03:05:34,520 THIS PRESENTS A HIGH LEVEL 4637 03:05:34,520 --> 03:05:34,840 DECISION. 4638 03:05:34,840 --> 03:05:36,160 HERE ORGANIZATION REFERS TO 4639 03:05:36,160 --> 03:05:36,920 INFLUENCES RELATED TO 4640 03:05:36,920 --> 03:05:38,560 ORGANIZATION STRUCTURE AND DATA 4641 03:05:38,560 --> 03:05:39,760 CENTER TYPE. 4642 03:05:39,760 --> 03:05:41,400 SO CORPORATE SOCIAL 4643 03:05:41,400 --> 03:05:42,040 RESPONSIBILITY HAVING A 4644 03:05:42,040 --> 03:05:42,720 DEDICATED SUSTAINABILITY TEAM 4645 03:05:42,720 --> 03:05:44,560 AND TRAINING YOUR DATA CENTER 4646 03:05:44,560 --> 03:05:46,920 OPERATORS ARE ALL PART OF YOUR 4647 03:05:46,920 --> 03:05:50,200 ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR OR 4648 03:05:50,200 --> 03:05:50,600 SETUP. 4649 03:05:50,600 --> 03:05:52,480 AND IN THIS RESEARCH RECALLING 4650 03:05:52,480 --> 03:05:54,840 PSYCHOLOGY BASICALLY THESE ARE 4651 03:05:54,840 --> 03:05:55,720 THE INFLUENCES FROM DECISION 4652 03:05:55,720 --> 03:06:02,200 MAKERS' OWN SET OF DECISION 4653 03:06:02,200 --> 03:06:03,560 MAKERS AND HUERISTICS, PERCEIVED 4654 03:06:03,560 --> 03:06:06,440 RISK AND UNCERTAINTY AROUND A 4655 03:06:06,440 --> 03:06:07,800 NEW TECHNOLOGY, AND MAYBE HOW 4656 03:06:07,800 --> 03:06:11,480 THEY DISCOUNT TIME IN THEIR OWN 4657 03:06:11,480 --> 03:06:12,480 ECONOMIC CALCULATIONS. 4658 03:06:12,480 --> 03:06:14,880 SO IN OUR RESEARCH WE TAGGED 4659 03:06:14,880 --> 03:06:18,680 EACH OF THE 87 DOCUMENTS WITH 4660 03:06:18,680 --> 03:06:20,200 EXTERNAL CONTEXT, ECONOMICS, 4661 03:06:20,200 --> 03:06:21,080 TECHNOLOGY, PSYCHOLOGY, 4662 03:06:21,080 --> 03:06:22,200 ORGANIZATION, FIVE COMPONENTS WE 4663 03:06:22,200 --> 03:06:25,880 DISPLAYED IN THE PREVIOUS 4664 03:06:25,880 --> 03:06:26,120 GRAPHIC. 4665 03:06:26,120 --> 03:06:28,200 A SINGLE RESOURCE COULD HAVE 4666 03:06:28,200 --> 03:06:29,720 MULTIPLE TAGS, THIS DEMONSTRATES 4667 03:06:29,720 --> 03:06:31,200 THE TOTAL COUNT OF TAGS OR 4668 03:06:31,200 --> 03:06:33,040 COMBINATIONS FOR EACH OF THE 4669 03:06:33,040 --> 03:06:34,120 RESOURCES IN OUR LIBRARY. 4670 03:06:34,120 --> 03:06:36,200 SO YOU CAN SEE THAT TECHNOLOGY 4671 03:06:36,200 --> 03:06:39,000 WAS COVERED HEAVILY IN OUR 4672 03:06:39,000 --> 03:06:40,360 LITERATURE REVIEW. 4673 03:06:40,360 --> 03:06:42,640 BASICALLY MORE THAN TWO TIMES 4674 03:06:42,640 --> 03:06:44,240 THE TAG PSYCHOLOGY AND 4675 03:06:44,240 --> 03:06:47,000 ORGANIZATION, JOINT TAG. 4676 03:06:47,000 --> 03:06:48,080 FURTHERMORE WE FIND THAT 4677 03:06:48,080 --> 03:06:49,320 INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGY RELATED TO 4678 03:06:49,320 --> 03:06:50,800 ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND/OR DATA 4679 03:06:50,800 --> 03:06:52,800 CENTERS WAS ONLY COVERED A 4680 03:06:52,800 --> 03:06:53,640 COUPLE TIMES. 4681 03:06:53,640 --> 03:06:58,320 THEREFORE WE'RE GOING TO FOCUS 4682 03:06:58,320 --> 03:07:03,800 ON ORGANIZATIONAL AND 4683 03:07:03,800 --> 03:07:04,960 PSYCHOLOGICAL DRIVERS. 4684 03:07:04,960 --> 03:07:06,720 WE'LL ALSO FOCUS ON EXPANDING 4685 03:07:06,720 --> 03:07:11,000 OUR KNOWLEDGE OF THESE 4686 03:07:11,000 --> 03:07:13,200 COMPONENTS IN PHASE 2. 4687 03:07:13,200 --> 03:07:14,960 SO LITERATURE REVIEW EXPANDED 4688 03:07:14,960 --> 03:07:21,720 BEYOND DATA CENTERS INTO SIMILAR 4689 03:07:21,720 --> 03:07:22,080 FIELDS. 4690 03:07:22,080 --> 03:07:22,920 SO THESE ORGANIZATIONAL DRIVERS 4691 03:07:22,920 --> 03:07:24,800 AND BARRIERS CAN BE INTERPRETED 4692 03:07:24,800 --> 03:07:26,840 WITH A BROADER CONTEXT ON THE 4693 03:07:26,840 --> 03:07:28,040 SLIDE. 4694 03:07:28,040 --> 03:07:29,320 ORGANIZATIONAL DRIVERS INCLUDE 4695 03:07:29,320 --> 03:07:30,680 USING SYSTEMS DESIGN APPROACH TO 4696 03:07:30,680 --> 03:07:32,640 DATA CENTER FACILITY MAINTENANCE 4697 03:07:32,640 --> 03:07:33,840 AND OPERATIONS. 4698 03:07:33,840 --> 03:07:36,680 IT INCLUDES ALIGNING VALUES AT 4699 03:07:36,680 --> 03:07:39,080 THE C-SUITE LEVEL WITH 4700 03:07:39,080 --> 03:07:39,800 OPERATORS. 4701 03:07:39,800 --> 03:07:40,520 FINALLY ORGANIZATIONAL DRIVERS 4702 03:07:40,520 --> 03:07:43,560 COULD BE SETTING AND MEETING 4703 03:07:43,560 --> 03:07:45,240 CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY 4704 03:07:45,240 --> 03:07:46,560 GOALS, DEMONSTRATING EXCELLENCE 4705 03:07:46,560 --> 03:07:52,280 OF THE FIRM. 4706 03:07:52,280 --> 03:07:53,480 ORGANIZATIONAL BARRIERS INCLUDE 4707 03:07:53,480 --> 03:07:55,120 LACKING A CHAMPION OR HAVING 4708 03:07:55,120 --> 03:07:59,400 THAT CHAMPION MOVE ON OR RETIRE 4709 03:07:59,400 --> 03:08:05,280 FROM THE ORGANIZATION, AND 4710 03:08:05,280 --> 03:08:06,400 EMPHASIZING CAN IMPEDE, SILOING 4711 03:08:06,400 --> 03:08:07,240 DECISION MAKING AND 4712 03:08:07,240 --> 03:08:08,600 PRIORITIZATION OF DIFFERENT 4713 03:08:08,600 --> 03:08:15,880 GOALS AND OVERALL LOW LEVEL OF 4714 03:08:15,880 --> 03:08:17,400 SKILLED AND INTERDISCIPLINARY 4715 03:08:17,400 --> 03:08:19,600 WORK FORCE CAN FIELD INEFFICIENT 4716 03:08:19,600 --> 03:08:20,480 DATA CENTER OPERATION. 4717 03:08:20,480 --> 03:08:24,880 THIS QUOTE ABOUT HOW DATA CENTER 4718 03:08:24,880 --> 03:08:26,160 OPERATORS AND OWNERS EMPHASIZES 4719 03:08:26,160 --> 03:08:28,920 HOW UPTIME IS IMPORTANT TO MEET 4720 03:08:28,920 --> 03:08:29,880 BOTTOM LINES. 4721 03:08:29,880 --> 03:08:32,960 THE EXTREME IMPORTANCE PLACED ON 4722 03:08:32,960 --> 03:08:33,800 UPTIME, RELIABILITY, EQUIPMENT 4723 03:08:33,800 --> 03:08:35,520 REDUNDANCY RESULTS IN DATA 4724 03:08:35,520 --> 03:08:37,640 CENTER STAFF BEING AVERSE TO 4725 03:08:37,640 --> 03:08:39,200 IMPLEMENTING NEW TECHNOLOGIES OR 4726 03:08:39,200 --> 03:08:41,160 UPGRADES TO THEIR FACILITIES. 4727 03:08:41,160 --> 03:08:43,160 AS ONE INTERVIEW PARTICIPANT 4728 03:08:43,160 --> 03:08:44,320 DESCRIBED, NO I.T. PEOPLE GET 4729 03:08:44,320 --> 03:08:45,840 FIRED FOR NOT SAVING MONEY, BUT 4730 03:08:45,840 --> 03:08:48,360 THEY CAN GET FIRED IF THEIR 4731 03:08:48,360 --> 03:08:49,680 SYSTEMS GO DOWN. 4732 03:08:49,680 --> 03:08:52,400 SO, I'M GOING TO NOTE I WILL BE 4733 03:08:52,400 --> 03:08:55,440 SHARING MY SLIDES, SO THERE'S A 4734 03:08:55,440 --> 03:08:56,200 BIBLIOGRAPHY WITH THE REFERENCES 4735 03:08:56,200 --> 03:08:58,600 AT THE END OF THE DECK. 4736 03:08:58,600 --> 03:09:01,000 HOWEVER, LIKE I SAID, WE'RE 4737 03:09:01,000 --> 03:09:02,840 WORKING ON THIS LIT REVIEW AND 4738 03:09:02,840 --> 03:09:05,920 PUBLISHING IT, HOPEFULLY IN THE 4739 03:09:05,920 --> 03:09:06,800 ENERGY EFFICIENCY JOURNAL. 4740 03:09:06,800 --> 03:09:09,520 SO NEXT I WILL DISCUSS SOME 4741 03:09:09,520 --> 03:09:10,560 BEHAVIORAL DRIVERS AND BARRIERS 4742 03:09:10,560 --> 03:09:11,840 OR PSYCHOLOGICAL DRIVERS AND 4743 03:09:11,840 --> 03:09:13,400 BARRIERS THAT WE'RE FINDING IN 4744 03:09:13,400 --> 03:09:14,200 THE LITERATURE. 4745 03:09:14,200 --> 03:09:16,440 AS I MENTIONED AT THE BEGINNING 4746 03:09:16,440 --> 03:09:19,400 OF THE TALK, IDEOLOGIES CAN PLAY 4747 03:09:19,400 --> 03:09:21,680 A MAJOR ROLE, AS CAN SOCIAL 4748 03:09:21,680 --> 03:09:22,560 PRESSURE. 4749 03:09:22,560 --> 03:09:24,000 INCREASING INDIVIDUAL CAPACITY 4750 03:09:24,000 --> 03:09:26,240 TO UNDERSTAND AND IMPLEMENT 4751 03:09:26,240 --> 03:09:30,640 TECHNOLOGIES, ON THE FLIP SIDE 4752 03:09:30,640 --> 03:09:31,840 BEHAVIORAL BARRIERS COULD BE 4753 03:09:31,840 --> 03:09:33,400 LOW, MAYBE THEY AREN'T THINKING 4754 03:09:33,400 --> 03:09:35,440 OR KNOW ABOUT IT. 4755 03:09:35,440 --> 03:09:38,160 AS WELL AS TECHNICAL RISK 4756 03:09:38,160 --> 03:09:39,400 AVERSION WHERE AN INDIVIDUAL 4757 03:09:39,400 --> 03:09:40,240 COULD OVERWEIGHT A POTENTIAL 4758 03:09:40,240 --> 03:09:48,400 NEGATIVE CONSEQUENCE OF 4759 03:09:48,400 --> 03:09:50,560 IMPLEMENTING A NEW TECHNOLOGY. 4760 03:09:50,560 --> 03:09:53,560 ADDITIONALLY LACK OF KNOWLEDGE 4761 03:09:53,560 --> 03:09:55,840 AND BOUNDED RATIONALITY REFER TO 4762 03:09:55,840 --> 03:09:56,520 INDIVIDUAL'S INABILITY TO 4763 03:09:56,520 --> 03:09:59,000 COMPREHEND THE COST OF FAILURE. 4764 03:09:59,000 --> 03:10:00,520 THUS COMPROMISING VALIDITY OF 4765 03:10:00,520 --> 03:10:01,640 THEIR OWN BENEFIT COST ANALYSIS 4766 03:10:01,640 --> 03:10:08,080 IF THEY WERE TO PERFORM ONE. 4767 03:10:08,080 --> 03:10:11,680 FINALLY TIME DISCOUNTING, 4768 03:10:11,680 --> 03:10:13,200 TEMPORAL DISCOUNTING MAKES THIS 4769 03:10:13,200 --> 03:10:15,600 REWARD IN THE FUTURE LOWER THAN 4770 03:10:15,600 --> 03:10:17,160 REAL VALUE. 4771 03:10:17,160 --> 03:10:18,160 PEOPLE PREFER GETTING IMMEDIATE 4772 03:10:18,160 --> 03:10:22,560 REWARD RATHER THAN LARGER ONE IN 4773 03:10:22,560 --> 03:10:24,080 THE FUTURE. 4774 03:10:24,080 --> 03:10:27,000 SO THESE QUOTES RELY -- SORRY, 4775 03:10:27,000 --> 03:10:29,000 RELAY ASPECTS OF INDIVIDUAL 4776 03:10:29,000 --> 03:10:33,640 SALIENTS, THIS IS WORK PRESENTED 4777 03:10:33,640 --> 03:10:35,160 BY KLEMICK, ET AL. 4778 03:10:35,160 --> 03:10:37,040 HERE ARE THREE QUOTES ABOUT KIND 4779 03:10:37,040 --> 03:10:38,800 OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY BEING TOP 4780 03:10:38,800 --> 03:10:40,280 OF MIND FOR INDIVIDUALS. 4781 03:10:40,280 --> 03:10:41,240 AN IMPORTANT STREAM OF 4782 03:10:41,240 --> 03:10:42,840 INFORMATION ABOUT WHAT IS NEW 4783 03:10:42,840 --> 03:10:45,200 AND UPCOMING IN THE INDUSTRY 4784 03:10:45,200 --> 03:10:51,080 TECHNOLOGY COMES FROM OUR VENDOR 4785 03:10:51,080 --> 03:10:51,560 PARTNERS AND OEMs. 4786 03:10:51,560 --> 03:10:52,840 I HAVE A BOOK CASE OF MAGAZINES 4787 03:10:52,840 --> 03:10:56,760 I DON'T HAVE TIME TO READ. 4788 03:10:56,760 --> 03:10:57,800 WHILE INFORMATION IS RELIABLE, 4789 03:10:57,800 --> 03:10:58,760 DATA ABOUT THE PERFORMANCE AND 4790 03:10:58,760 --> 03:11:01,560 ENERGY USE OF I.T. EQUIPMENT IS 4791 03:11:01,560 --> 03:11:04,640 KIND OF WORTHLESS SINCE DATA 4792 03:11:04,640 --> 03:11:06,000 CENTERS ARE INDIVIDUALIZED 4793 03:11:06,000 --> 03:11:06,320 FACILITIES. 4794 03:11:06,320 --> 03:11:08,320 IN SUMMARY TRUSTED INFORMATION 4795 03:11:08,320 --> 03:11:12,400 SOURCES ARE IMPORTANT FOR 4796 03:11:12,400 --> 03:11:13,560 BUILDING SALIENCE, ONE OF THE 4797 03:11:13,560 --> 03:11:16,400 THINGS YOU SHOULD ALSO CONSIDER 4798 03:11:16,400 --> 03:11:17,400 IS THE TIME AVAILABILITY OF 4799 03:11:17,400 --> 03:11:20,800 THESE INDIVIDUALS TO INCREASE 4800 03:11:20,800 --> 03:11:22,880 AWARENESS AND LEARN ABOUT 4801 03:11:22,880 --> 03:11:23,840 TECHNOLOGIES, AND FINALLY IT'S 4802 03:11:23,840 --> 03:11:25,800 NOT JUST ABOUT THE MESSENGER BUT 4803 03:11:25,800 --> 03:11:28,360 ABOUT THE MESSAGE AND WHETHER OR 4804 03:11:28,360 --> 03:11:30,120 NOT I.T. STAFF WILL BELIEVE THAT 4805 03:11:30,120 --> 03:11:31,320 THIS NEW TECHNOLOGY WILL 4806 03:11:31,320 --> 03:11:34,920 ACTUALLY WORK IN THEIR UNIQUE 4807 03:11:34,920 --> 03:11:35,200 FACILITY. 4808 03:11:35,200 --> 03:11:37,560 SO NEXT I'M GOING TO PIVOT TO 4809 03:11:37,560 --> 03:11:39,520 SOME PRELIMINARY SOLUTIONS THAT 4810 03:11:39,520 --> 03:11:41,800 WE'RE SUGGESTING IN RELATION TO 4811 03:11:41,800 --> 03:11:44,760 THESE PSYCHOLOGICAL AND 4812 03:11:44,760 --> 03:11:45,520 ORGANIZATIONAL BARRIERS. 4813 03:11:45,520 --> 03:11:48,560 SO THESE ARE GENERAL SOLUTIONS 4814 03:11:48,560 --> 03:11:52,720 FOR OVERCOMING ORGANIZATIONAL 4815 03:11:52,720 --> 03:11:54,680 BARRIERS TO ENERGY EFFICIENCY 4816 03:11:54,680 --> 03:11:56,080 INVESTMENTS, COULD BE REASSESSED 4817 03:11:56,080 --> 03:11:59,200 WITH A SPECIFIC TECHNOLOGY IN 4818 03:11:59,200 --> 03:12:00,480 MIND. 4819 03:12:00,480 --> 03:12:01,800 ORGANIZATIONS SHOULD AIM TO 4820 03:12:01,800 --> 03:12:04,200 SOCIALIZE ACROSS ACTORS 4821 03:12:04,200 --> 03:12:06,920 INVOLVED. 4822 03:12:06,920 --> 03:12:07,440 I.T., MAINTENANCE, C-SUITE 4823 03:12:07,440 --> 03:12:11,320 EXECS, EVERYONE THAT FUNDS THE 4824 03:12:11,320 --> 03:12:12,440 INVESTMENTS OR IMPLEMENTS. 4825 03:12:12,440 --> 03:12:14,560 CHANGE AGENTS AND ENERGY 4826 03:12:14,560 --> 03:12:16,040 SUFFICIENCY CHAMPIONS SHOULD 4827 03:12:16,040 --> 03:12:17,560 LEAD THE CHARGE AND ESTABLISH 4828 03:12:17,560 --> 03:12:19,120 PRIORITIES AND GOALS. 4829 03:12:19,120 --> 03:12:20,840 AGAIN, THIS IS SETTING THE 4830 03:12:20,840 --> 03:12:23,400 CULTURE AND TONE IN THE 4831 03:12:23,400 --> 03:12:24,600 ORGANIZATION. 4832 03:12:24,600 --> 03:12:25,280 AND ULTIMATELY ENERGY EFFICIENCY 4833 03:12:25,280 --> 03:12:26,200 SHOULD BE CHAMPIONED AT THE TOP 4834 03:12:26,200 --> 03:12:28,520 AND THEN I.T. AND MAINTENANCE 4835 03:12:28,520 --> 03:12:31,160 STAFF SHOULD BE ENCOURAGED TO 4836 03:12:31,160 --> 03:12:32,800 EDUCATE THEMSELVES ON BEST 4837 03:12:32,800 --> 03:12:36,400 PRACTICES AND CUTTING EDGE 4838 03:12:36,400 --> 03:12:36,720 TECHNOLOGIES. 4839 03:12:36,720 --> 03:12:37,400 PSYCHOLOGICAL OR BEHAVIORAL 4840 03:12:37,400 --> 03:12:39,200 SOLUTIONS ARE GOING TO TARGET 4841 03:12:39,200 --> 03:12:40,560 OVERCOMING BARRIERS AT THE 4842 03:12:40,560 --> 03:12:41,560 INDIVIDUAL LEVEL. 4843 03:12:41,560 --> 03:12:43,520 SO HERE WE ILLUSTRATE A FEW 4844 03:12:43,520 --> 03:12:47,200 STEPS TO TAKE IN ATTEMPTING TO 4845 03:12:47,200 --> 03:12:52,560 EDUCATE C C-SUITE MEMBERS AND 4846 03:12:52,560 --> 03:12:53,320 STAFF. 4847 03:12:53,320 --> 03:12:55,520 SO THIS INCLUDES HOSTING 4848 03:12:55,520 --> 03:12:58,480 IN-HOUSE DEMONSTRATIONS FROM 4849 03:12:58,480 --> 03:13:00,760 DIFFERENT VENDORS AND OEMs, 4850 03:13:00,760 --> 03:13:04,240 HOW BULK PROCUREMENT PROCESS 4851 03:13:04,240 --> 03:13:07,120 COULD MITIGATE TIME DISCOUNTING 4852 03:13:07,120 --> 03:13:10,960 ISSUES WITH OVERCOMING CAP X 4853 03:13:10,960 --> 03:13:11,280 EXPENDITURES. 4854 03:13:11,280 --> 03:13:12,880 LITERATURE DOES PROVIDE SOME 4855 03:13:12,880 --> 03:13:14,600 SOLUTIONS TO THESE BARRIERS WE 4856 03:13:14,600 --> 03:13:16,080 BELIEVE THERE'S STILL A LOT TO 4857 03:13:16,080 --> 03:13:18,920 LEARN ABOUT HOW TO OVERCOME 4858 03:13:18,920 --> 03:13:19,240 THEM. 4859 03:13:19,240 --> 03:13:21,800 AND PERHAPS IDENTIFYING NEW 4860 03:13:21,800 --> 03:13:22,520 BEHAVIORAL ORGANIZATIONAL 4861 03:13:22,520 --> 03:13:24,800 BARRIERS THAT AREN'T CURRENTLY 4862 03:13:24,800 --> 03:13:27,760 WRITTEN UP IN THE LITERATURE. 4863 03:13:27,760 --> 03:13:29,200 WE BELIEVE THESE SOLUTIONS ARE 4864 03:13:29,200 --> 03:13:31,400 CONDITIONAL ON THE PROPOSED NEW 4865 03:13:31,400 --> 03:13:36,000 TECHNOLOGY, SO ARE WE TALKING 4866 03:13:36,000 --> 03:13:38,200 ABOUT ONE-TO-ONE RETROFITS, OR 4867 03:13:38,200 --> 03:13:40,040 REBUILDING ENTIRE DATA CENTERS, 4868 03:13:40,040 --> 03:13:44,600 BASICALLY WE'RE THINKING THE 4869 03:13:44,600 --> 03:13:46,160 BARRIERS AND MOTIVATIONS ARE 4870 03:13:46,160 --> 03:13:47,560 GOING TO CHANGE BASED ON THE 4871 03:13:47,560 --> 03:13:51,120 RISK AND UNCERTAINTY AROUND THE 4872 03:13:51,120 --> 03:13:52,200 NEW TECHNOLOGY COMPONENTS. 4873 03:13:52,200 --> 03:13:54,360 SO CENTER OF EXPERTISE PLANS TO 4874 03:13:54,360 --> 03:13:56,560 ANSWER SOME QUESTIONS IN THE 4875 03:13:56,560 --> 03:13:58,800 SECOND PHASE OF RESEARCH, 4876 03:13:58,800 --> 03:13:59,800 INTERVIEW STUDY, PLANNING TO 4877 03:13:59,800 --> 03:14:01,760 TALK WITH DATA CENTER OWNERS AND 4878 03:14:01,760 --> 03:14:05,680 OPERATORS AS WELL AS WHAT WE'RE 4879 03:14:05,680 --> 03:14:06,560 CALLING ENERGY EFFICIENCY 4880 03:14:06,560 --> 03:14:09,200 EXPERTS, FROM ACADEMICS TO OTHER 4881 03:14:09,200 --> 03:14:21,120 HAVEN'TORS -- INVENTORS OR 4882 03:14:21,120 --> 03:14:21,400 DEVELOPERS. 4883 03:14:21,400 --> 03:14:23,200 THE INTERVIEW PROTOCOLS WILL BE 4884 03:14:23,200 --> 03:14:25,400 BASED ON OUR THEORY OF HIERARCHY 4885 03:14:25,400 --> 03:14:26,440 OF INFLUENCES AND DECISION 4886 03:14:26,440 --> 03:14:28,320 MAKING IN DATA CENTERS WHICH IS 4887 03:14:28,320 --> 03:14:30,840 BASED ON OUR FINDINGS FROM 4888 03:14:30,840 --> 03:14:31,200 LITERATURE. 4889 03:14:31,200 --> 03:14:37,000 SO THIS IS THE FRAMEWORK THAT 4890 03:14:37,000 --> 03:14:38,880 WE'VE DEVELOPED, WHEREBY INERTIA 4891 03:14:38,880 --> 03:14:41,360 TO CHANGE INCREASES AS YOU GO 4892 03:14:41,360 --> 03:14:43,840 FROM BASELINE CAPACITY OF THE 4893 03:14:43,840 --> 03:14:46,600 EXISTING FACILITY UP TO KIND OF 4894 03:14:46,600 --> 03:14:49,480 THE EXTERNAL CONTEXT AND HERE 4895 03:14:49,480 --> 03:14:51,000 WE'RE THINKING REGULATORY 4896 03:14:51,000 --> 03:14:53,240 ENVIRONMENT, ECONOMIC 4897 03:14:53,240 --> 03:14:54,040 CONDITIONS, SURROUNDING THE 4898 03:14:54,040 --> 03:14:56,120 ORGANIZATION AND IN THE MIDDLE 4899 03:14:56,120 --> 03:15:27,000 BASICALLY WE HAVE THE IN 4900 03:15:27,000 --> 03:15:28,640 BETWEEN, BUSINESS MODEL, 4901 03:15:28,640 --> 03:15:29,360 CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, 4902 03:15:29,360 --> 03:15:30,760 HAVING DEDICATE THE 4903 03:15:30,760 --> 03:15:32,880 SUSTAINABILITY TEAM, TRAINING 4904 03:15:32,880 --> 03:15:35,200 YOUR DATA CENTERS OPERATORS ARE 4905 03:15:35,200 --> 03:15:36,680 PART OF YOUR SETUP. 4906 03:15:36,680 --> 03:15:39,560 AND IN THIS RESEARCH WE'RE 4907 03:15:39,560 --> 03:15:40,520 CALLING PSYCHOLOGY, BASICALLY 4908 03:15:40,520 --> 03:15:41,920 THESE ARE THE INFLUENCES FROM 4909 03:15:41,920 --> 03:15:45,720 THE DECISION MAKERS OWN SET OF 4910 03:15:45,720 --> 03:15:57,520 INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES AND 4911 03:15:57,520 --> 03:15:58,480 DECISION MAKING HUERISTICS, 4912 03:15:58,480 --> 03:15:59,560 ATTITUDES PERCEIVED RISK AND HOW 4913 03:15:59,560 --> 03:16:01,320 HE THEY DISCOUNT TIME. 4914 03:16:01,320 --> 03:16:04,600 WE TAGGED EACH OF THE 87 4915 03:16:04,600 --> 03:16:07,520 DOCUMENTS, WITH EXTERNAL 4916 03:16:07,520 --> 03:16:07,960 CONTEXT, ECONOMICS, 4917 03:16:07,960 --> 03:16:08,800 TECHNOLOGIES, PSYCHOLOGY, 4918 03:16:08,800 --> 03:16:10,840 ORGANIZATION, FIVE COMPONENTS WE 4919 03:16:10,840 --> 03:16:12,400 DISPLAYED IN THE PREVIOUS 4920 03:16:12,400 --> 03:16:13,160 GRAPHIC. 4921 03:16:13,160 --> 03:16:15,000 A SINGLE RESOURCE COULD HAVE 4922 03:16:15,000 --> 03:16:21,120 MULTIPLE TAGS, THIS PLOT 4923 03:16:21,120 --> 03:16:22,400 DEMONSTRATES COMBINATIONS FOR 4924 03:16:22,400 --> 03:16:23,560 EACH OF THE RESOURCES. 4925 03:16:23,560 --> 03:16:30,800 TECHNOLOGY WAS COVERED HEAVILY 4926 03:16:30,800 --> 03:17:10,400 IN OUR LITERATURE REVIEW. 4927 03:17:10,400 --> 03:17:13,240 >> LET'S SEE IF WE GET ANY 4928 03:17:13,240 --> 03:17:26,440 QUESTIONS COME IN. 4929 03:17:26,440 --> 03:17:44,920 HAVE YOU BEGUN. 4930 03:17:44,920 --> 03:17:47,760 >> WE'VE PUT TOGETHER A SEMI 4931 03:17:47,760 --> 03:17:49,320 STRUCTURED INTERVIEW PROTOCOL 4932 03:17:49,320 --> 03:17:52,400 AND WE PUT TOGETHER OUR INTENDED 4933 03:17:52,400 --> 03:17:53,960 SAMPLE DESIGN, AND ALL OF THE 4934 03:17:53,960 --> 03:17:58,000 OTHER MATERIALS, WE HAVE TO HAVE 4935 03:17:58,000 --> 03:17:59,000 REVIEWED WHICH INCLUDE 4936 03:17:59,000 --> 03:18:01,040 STRUCTURES, THE WAY YOU'RE GOING 4937 03:18:01,040 --> 03:18:04,000 TO RECRUIT INDIVIDUALS, THE WAY 4938 03:18:04,000 --> 03:18:05,200 YOU'LL REACH OUT, E-MAIL, THINGS 4939 03:18:05,200 --> 03:18:06,200 LIKE THAT. 4940 03:18:06,200 --> 03:18:08,280 WE'RE PRETTY FAR ALONG IN OUR 4941 03:18:08,280 --> 03:18:11,560 THINKING, AND WE PLAN TO START 4942 03:18:11,560 --> 03:18:13,200 DOING THE INTERVIEWS THIS 4943 03:18:13,200 --> 03:18:13,400 SUMMER. 4944 03:18:13,400 --> 03:18:15,040 WE'LL START RECRUITING IN THE 4945 03:18:15,040 --> 03:18:19,280 NEXT COUPLE MONTHS. 4946 03:18:19,280 --> 03:18:21,240 >> IF SOMEONE WERE INTERESTED IN 4947 03:18:21,240 --> 03:18:22,960 POTENTIALLY BEING A SUBJECT, WE 4948 03:18:22,960 --> 03:18:23,720 HAVE A CONTACT INFO WE COULD 4949 03:18:23,720 --> 03:18:26,400 GIVE THEM. 4950 03:18:26,400 --> 03:18:28,400 4951 03:18:28,400 --> 03:18:30,720 >> IS THAT A QUESTION TO ME? 4952 03:18:30,720 --> 03:18:32,920 >> YES. 4953 03:18:32,920 --> 03:18:34,000 >> OH, SURE. 4954 03:18:34,000 --> 03:18:36,680 YEAH, I'LL PROVIDE MY CONTACT 4955 03:18:36,680 --> 03:18:37,000 INFORMATION. 4956 03:18:37,000 --> 03:18:37,600 I CAN'T REMEMBER IF THAT'S AT 4957 03:18:37,600 --> 03:18:54,000 THE TOP OF THE SLIDE OR NOT. 4958 03:18:54,000 --> 03:18:55,520 >> THE PARTICIPANTS CAN'T SEE 4959 03:18:55,520 --> 03:18:56,080 OUR CHAT. 4960 03:18:56,080 --> 03:18:57,720 YOU COULD -- LET'S SEE. 4961 03:18:57,720 --> 03:18:59,880 IF IT'S NOT IN YOUR 4962 03:18:59,880 --> 03:19:01,400 PRESENTATION, YOU COULD ADD IT 4963 03:19:01,400 --> 03:19:04,400 IN AND THEN WE CAN REPOST IT. 4964 03:19:04,400 --> 03:19:06,800 ALL OF THE PRESENTATIONS THAT 4965 03:19:06,800 --> 03:19:09,960 HAVE BEEN CLEARED FOR SHARING, 4966 03:19:09,960 --> 03:19:15,560 THEY ARE NOW POSTED ON THE FED 4967 03:19:15,560 --> 03:19:20,000 CENTER WEBSITE UNDER OUR 2020 4968 03:19:20,000 --> 03:19:21,240 FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL SYMPOSIUM 4969 03:19:21,240 --> 03:19:21,560 PROCEEDINGS. 4970 03:19:21,560 --> 03:19:24,800 WE CAN MAKE SURE IT'S IN THERE. 4971 03:19:24,800 --> 03:19:25,920 >> OKAY. 4972 03:19:25,920 --> 03:19:27,480 CERTAINLY. 4973 03:19:27,480 --> 03:19:29,000 >> NOW, WE DID HAVE A QUESTION 4974 03:19:29,000 --> 03:19:34,280 COME IN. 4975 03:19:34,280 --> 03:19:37,000 DID YOUR RESEARCH IDENTIFY 4976 03:19:37,000 --> 03:19:38,200 INDIVIDUAL INCENTIVES IN 4977 03:19:38,200 --> 03:19:40,280 CHANGING BEHAVIORS IN DATA 4978 03:19:40,280 --> 03:19:46,840 CENTERS? 4979 03:19:46,840 --> 03:19:48,480 >> SO, BASICALLY ALL OF THE 4980 03:19:48,480 --> 03:19:50,240 BARRIERS AND INTERVENTIONS 4981 03:19:50,240 --> 03:19:57,680 LISTED IN THIS TABLE ARE RELATED 4982 03:19:57,680 --> 03:19:59,480 TO INDIVIDUAL LEVEL INFLUENCES, 4983 03:19:59,480 --> 03:20:01,520 SO THESE ARE GENERALIZED TO 4984 03:20:01,520 --> 03:20:04,720 REALLY ALL OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY, 4985 03:20:04,720 --> 03:20:07,120 NOT JUST DATA CENTER ENERGY 4986 03:20:07,120 --> 03:20:07,400 EFFICIENCY. 4987 03:20:07,400 --> 03:20:11,400 BUT, YEAH, THE BARRIERS LISTED 4988 03:20:11,400 --> 03:20:12,840 HERE ARE ABOUT INDIVIDUAL 4989 03:20:12,840 --> 03:20:14,720 PSYCHOLOGY, SO SALIENCE MEANING 4990 03:20:14,720 --> 03:20:16,360 THAT THEY ARE NOT THINKING ABOUT 4991 03:20:16,360 --> 03:20:18,440 IT, NOT TOP OF MIND, OR THEY ARE 4992 03:20:18,440 --> 03:20:20,200 NOT AWARE OF IT LIKE THE 4993 03:20:20,200 --> 03:20:21,720 DIFFERENT TYPES OF ENERGY 4994 03:20:21,720 --> 03:20:22,600 EFFICIENCY, SEQUENCE OF 4995 03:20:22,600 --> 03:20:24,680 OPERATION CHANGES ONE CAN MAKE 4996 03:20:24,680 --> 03:20:27,040 OR COOLING EQUIPMENT THAT IS 4997 03:20:27,040 --> 03:20:30,000 MORE ENERGY EFFICIENT THAN 4998 03:20:30,000 --> 03:20:30,560 EXISTING SYSTEMS. 4999 03:20:30,560 --> 03:20:32,200 TECHNICAL RISK AVERSION, THIS IS 5000 03:20:32,200 --> 03:20:33,840 OPERATIONALIZED ON THE 5001 03:20:33,840 --> 03:20:35,440 INDIVIDUAL LEVEL, BUT COULD BE 5002 03:20:35,440 --> 03:20:39,200 AT DIFFERENT LEVELS AND SO IT 5003 03:20:39,200 --> 03:20:42,600 COULD BE SOMEONE WHO IS, YOU 5004 03:20:42,600 --> 03:20:44,560 KNOW, MANAGING THE SERVERS AND 5005 03:20:44,560 --> 03:20:46,720 DOESN'T WANT TO APPLY NEW 5006 03:20:46,720 --> 03:20:48,520 COOLING SYSTEM BECAUSE THEY ARE 5007 03:20:48,520 --> 03:20:50,920 WORRIED IT WILL RESULT IN 5008 03:20:50,920 --> 03:20:52,000 EQUIPMENT FAILURE, COULD ALSO BE 5009 03:20:52,000 --> 03:20:54,040 SOMEONE WHO IS WRITING THE 5010 03:20:54,040 --> 03:20:56,800 CHECKS SO IF THAT'S MORE UP 5011 03:20:56,800 --> 03:20:58,960 TOWARDS KIND OF FACILITIES 5012 03:20:58,960 --> 03:21:00,040 MANAGEMENT THEY ARE IN CHARGE OF 5013 03:21:00,040 --> 03:21:01,800 BUDGET FOR INSTANCE AND NOT 5014 03:21:01,800 --> 03:21:03,880 AWARE OF NEW TECHNOLOGY OR THE 5015 03:21:03,880 --> 03:21:06,960 WAY IT COULD IMPROVE OR WORSEN 5016 03:21:06,960 --> 03:21:08,400 THINGS, MAY NOT BE WILLING TO 5017 03:21:08,400 --> 03:21:10,200 RELEASE FUNDS FOR IT. 5018 03:21:10,200 --> 03:21:13,400 THAT'S WRAPPED UP, ALSO LACK OF 5019 03:21:13,400 --> 03:21:14,920 KNOWLEDGE, BOUNDED RATIONALITY, 5020 03:21:14,920 --> 03:21:20,480 THE FOLKS WHO ARE IMPLEMENTING 5021 03:21:20,480 --> 03:21:22,600 THESE INVESTMENTS OR 5022 03:21:22,600 --> 03:21:23,680 TECHNOLOGIES OR PAYING FOR THEM, 5023 03:21:23,680 --> 03:21:25,000 IF THEY ARE THE SAME PEOPLE 5024 03:21:25,000 --> 03:21:26,080 THAT'S ONE WAY TO ATTACK THE 5025 03:21:26,080 --> 03:21:28,280 PROBLEM AND TALK ABOUT BOUNDED 5026 03:21:28,280 --> 03:21:29,320 RATIONALITIES, AND LACK OF 5027 03:21:29,320 --> 03:21:30,880 KNOWLEDGE BUT IF THERE ARE TWO 5028 03:21:30,880 --> 03:21:33,600 OR THREE SEPARATE PEOPLE WE'RE 5029 03:21:33,600 --> 03:21:34,600 JUST TALKING ABOUT COMPOUNDING 5030 03:21:34,600 --> 03:21:35,920 INDIVIDUAL PSYCHOLOGIES THAT ARE 5031 03:21:35,920 --> 03:21:43,520 GOING TO BE TRICKY TO ADDRESS. 5032 03:21:43,520 --> 03:21:45,440 >> THE OTHER QUESTION, YOU 5033 03:21:45,440 --> 03:21:46,400 TOUCHED ON IT. 5034 03:21:46,400 --> 03:21:48,200 SOMEONE WONDERING IF WE COULD 5035 03:21:48,200 --> 03:21:49,600 SAY THE SAME HESITATION IN 5036 03:21:49,600 --> 03:21:52,200 FACILITY MANAGERS ON THE TOPIC 5037 03:21:52,200 --> 03:21:53,120 OF CLIMATE RESILIENCE, ANY 5038 03:21:53,120 --> 03:21:56,440 THOUGHTS OR HAVE YOU SEEN ANY 5039 03:21:56,440 --> 03:22:00,600 RESEARCH ON THIS THAT'S 5040 03:22:00,600 --> 03:22:01,040 FAMILIAR OR SIMILAR? 5041 03:22:01,040 --> 03:22:05,040 >> I THINK IT'S USEFUL TO BRING 5042 03:22:05,040 --> 03:22:08,120 UP, NICHOLE MENTIONED WE 5043 03:22:08,120 --> 03:22:09,840 EXPANDED APERTURE TO INCLUDE 5044 03:22:09,840 --> 03:22:11,200 OTHER ENERGY INTENSIVE 5045 03:22:11,200 --> 03:22:16,840 BUILDINGS, SO THOSE ARE MEDICAL 5046 03:22:16,840 --> 03:22:17,760 FACILITIES, LABORATORIES, PLACES 5047 03:22:17,760 --> 03:22:20,640 IN CLEAN ROOMS, SO LIKE A SEMI 5048 03:22:20,640 --> 03:22:22,520 CONDUCTOR FOUNDRY, THEN THE 5049 03:22:22,520 --> 03:22:24,720 FOURTH IS DATA CENTERS. 5050 03:22:24,720 --> 03:22:29,880 AND COMMONALITY TO THAT WORK IS 5051 03:22:29,880 --> 03:22:31,720 THAT THE VALUE OF EFFICIENCY IS 5052 03:22:31,720 --> 03:22:34,160 THOUGHT OF AS IN SOME WAY 5053 03:22:34,160 --> 03:22:36,000 INTENTION WITH THE CORE FUNCTION 5054 03:22:36,000 --> 03:22:37,440 OF THE BUILDING. 5055 03:22:37,440 --> 03:22:39,560 SO FOR EXAMPLE AT A HOSPITAL, 5056 03:22:39,560 --> 03:22:43,560 THE CORE PURPOSE OF THE BUILDING 5057 03:22:43,560 --> 03:22:48,520 IS TO CURE THE SICK, AND SO 5058 03:22:48,520 --> 03:22:52,520 YOU'RE NOT GOING TO BE, WELL, WE 5059 03:22:52,520 --> 03:22:58,600 COULD LOSE RELIABILITY ON THE 5060 03:22:58,600 --> 03:23:00,000 VENTILATORS, NO, IT'S A CLEAR 5061 03:23:00,000 --> 03:23:01,760 TRADEOFF BEING MADE. 5062 03:23:01,760 --> 03:23:04,040 SO WITHIN ENERGY INTENSIVE 5063 03:23:04,040 --> 03:23:05,360 BUILDINGS WE FOUND THAT 5064 03:23:05,360 --> 03:23:07,160 EFFICIENCY IS THOUGHT OF THIS 5065 03:23:07,160 --> 03:23:08,240 WAY ACROSS THE BOARD. 5066 03:23:08,240 --> 03:23:08,440 RIGHT? 5067 03:23:08,440 --> 03:23:10,520 IF YOU WORK IN A LABORATORY THE 5068 03:23:10,520 --> 03:23:12,080 IDEA IS, WELL, EFFICIENCY IS 5069 03:23:12,080 --> 03:23:13,520 GOOD, BUT AT THE END OF THE DAY 5070 03:23:13,520 --> 03:23:15,000 THE CORE MISSION HERE IS 5071 03:23:15,000 --> 03:23:17,200 SCIENCE. 5072 03:23:17,200 --> 03:23:18,720 AND SO WE'RE GOING TO -- WE'RE 5073 03:23:18,720 --> 03:23:23,320 NOT GOING TO MAKE A SACRIFICE ON 5074 03:23:23,320 --> 03:23:26,400 SCIENCE ON BEHALF OF EFFICIENCY. 5075 03:23:26,400 --> 03:23:29,240 RESILIENCE IS ANOTHER AREA WHERE 5076 03:23:29,240 --> 03:23:30,520 THAT THOSE PERCEPTIONS ARE 5077 03:23:30,520 --> 03:23:30,920 INTENTION, RIGHT? 5078 03:23:30,920 --> 03:23:32,760 THE IDEA IS THERE'S CORE MISSION 5079 03:23:32,760 --> 03:23:38,400 FOR WHATEVER YOUR FACILITY DOES, 5080 03:23:38,400 --> 03:23:40,000 AND YOU NEED TO PRESERVE THAT 5081 03:23:40,000 --> 03:23:41,200 FIRST AND FORECAST MOST. 5082 03:23:41,200 --> 03:23:44,360 I SUSPECT THAT SAME KIND OF 5083 03:23:44,360 --> 03:23:53,600 HESITANCY DOES EXIST AROUND 5084 03:23:53,600 --> 03:24:00,480 RESILIENCE FOR THAT REASON. 5085 03:24:00,480 --> 03:24:01,680 >> I THINK THAT'S ALL WE HAVE 5086 03:24:01,680 --> 03:24:02,600 FOR QUESTIONS. 5087 03:24:02,600 --> 03:24:09,800 THANK YOU, NICHOLE AND ALEX. 5088 03:24:09,800 --> 03:24:10,560 VERY INTERESTING. 5089 03:24:10,560 --> 03:24:13,520 IT'S ALWAYS A GOOD IDEA TO BE 5090 03:24:13,520 --> 03:24:15,240 COGNIZANT OF THE HUMANNALITY OF 5091 03:24:15,240 --> 03:24:16,160 WHAT WE'RE DOING. 5092 03:24:16,160 --> 03:24:22,200 THANK YOU FOR THAT PERSPECTIVE. 5093 03:24:22,200 --> 03:24:26,640 AT THIS TIME WE'RE GOING TO 5094 03:24:26,640 --> 03:24:29,720 CONTINUE ON WITH NICK GRAVES, AN 5095 03:24:29,720 --> 03:24:32,640 ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYST FOR THE 5096 03:24:32,640 --> 03:24:34,520 DOE LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL 5097 03:24:34,520 --> 03:24:35,480 LABORATORY LEADING CALIFORNIA 5098 03:24:35,480 --> 03:24:38,360 CAP AND TRADE ACTION PLAN 5099 03:24:38,360 --> 03:24:41,840 FOCUSING ON NATURAL GAS GHG 5100 03:24:41,840 --> 03:24:42,760 REDUCTION. 5101 03:24:42,760 --> 03:24:47,400 >> CAN YOU HEAR ME? 5102 03:24:47,400 --> 03:24:47,920 >> YES. 5103 03:24:47,920 --> 03:24:50,040 >> I HOPE YOU CAN SEE MY. 5104 03:24:50,040 --> 03:24:51,640 I'M LOOKING DOWN. 5105 03:24:51,640 --> 03:24:54,040 I BELIEVE I SHARE MY SCREEN, 5106 03:24:54,040 --> 03:24:55,240 FOUR MINUTES EARLY, A COLLEAGUE 5107 03:24:55,240 --> 03:24:56,600 WANTED TO WATCH. 5108 03:24:56,600 --> 03:24:58,080 SHE CAN COME IN LATER ON. 5109 03:24:58,080 --> 03:24:58,560 SHE'S ALREADY SEEN. 5110 03:24:58,560 --> 03:25:01,480 >> SORRY ABOUT THAT. 5111 03:25:01,480 --> 03:25:02,680 >> WE FIGURED WE WOULD KEEP 5112 03:25:02,680 --> 03:25:08,280 MOVING ALONG AT THE END OF THE 5113 03:25:08,280 --> 03:25:08,800 DAY. 5114 03:25:08,800 --> 03:25:12,120 >> CERTAINLY FINE. 5115 03:25:12,120 --> 03:25:13,120 I'M AT 1:45. 5116 03:25:13,120 --> 03:25:19,680 SO I WILL GO AHEAD AND SHARE. 5117 03:25:19,680 --> 03:25:20,920 ALL RIGHT. 5118 03:25:20,920 --> 03:25:23,800 ARE Y'ALL SEEING IT? 5119 03:25:23,800 --> 03:25:24,200 >> YES, WE CAN. 5120 03:25:24,200 --> 03:25:25,600 THANK YOU. 5121 03:25:25,600 --> 03:25:25,880 >> OKAY. 5122 03:25:25,880 --> 03:25:28,000 I SHOULD BE GOING IN PRESENTER 5123 03:25:28,000 --> 03:25:28,280 MODE. 5124 03:25:28,280 --> 03:25:30,000 A LITTLE BIT OF LAG. 5125 03:25:30,000 --> 03:25:35,000 THAT'S TOO MUCH PRESENTER MODE. 5126 03:25:35,000 --> 03:25:36,400 ARE YOU SEEING PRESENTER SCREEN 5127 03:25:36,400 --> 03:25:38,720 OR JUST THE SLIDE DECK? 5128 03:25:38,720 --> 03:25:41,440 >> LOOKS LIKE THE PRESENTER 5129 03:25:41,440 --> 03:25:42,000 SCREEN. 5130 03:25:42,000 --> 03:25:42,240 >> OKAY. 5131 03:25:42,240 --> 03:25:46,400 IS THAT THE RIGHT ONE? 5132 03:25:46,400 --> 03:25:50,200 I'VE GOT DUAL SCREENS GOING ON. 5133 03:25:50,200 --> 03:25:51,200 >> LOOKS GOOD TO ME, NICK. 5134 03:25:51,200 --> 03:25:51,880 >> ALL RIGHT. 5135 03:25:51,880 --> 03:25:54,240 I'LL GO AHEAD AND RUN WITH IT. 5136 03:25:54,240 --> 03:25:56,680 ANY OTHER ISSUES, ALL RIGHT. 5137 03:25:56,680 --> 03:25:59,480 DIANA SAID IT, NOT ME. 5138 03:25:59,480 --> 03:26:01,760 SO THANK Y'ALL SO MUCH. 5139 03:26:01,760 --> 03:26:03,240 I'M NICK GRAVES. 5140 03:26:03,240 --> 03:26:04,840 I'M ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYST TEST 5141 03:26:04,840 --> 03:26:06,000 LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LAB. 5142 03:26:06,000 --> 03:26:08,560 A BIT OF SCOPE CREEP ON THIS 5143 03:26:08,560 --> 03:26:10,920 PRESENTATION, IT'S NOT JUST CAP 5144 03:26:10,920 --> 03:26:13,440 AND TRADE AND NATURAL GAS FROM 5145 03:26:13,440 --> 03:26:15,720 OUR BOILERS, IT'S GENERAL 5146 03:26:15,720 --> 03:26:18,280 GREENHOUSE ACTION PLAN, HEADLINE 5147 03:26:18,280 --> 03:26:19,720 GRABBER IS CAP AND TRADE THAT 5148 03:26:19,720 --> 03:26:25,000 COSTS A LOT OF DOLLAR BILLS, A 5149 03:26:25,000 --> 03:26:26,000 MAIN COMPONENT BUT DISCUSSING 5150 03:26:26,000 --> 03:26:30,280 OTHER EFFORTS AND HOW WE GOT TO 5151 03:26:30,280 --> 03:26:33,880 ESTABLISHING THIS WHEN SOMETIMES 5152 03:26:33,880 --> 03:26:36,040 IN OPERATIONS GREENHOUSE 5153 03:26:36,040 --> 03:26:37,720 EMISSIONS AREN'T AS PRIORITY AS 5154 03:26:37,720 --> 03:26:43,600 AIR PERMITTING AND MORE 5155 03:26:43,600 --> 03:26:45,040 TRADITIONAL COMPLIANCE MEASURES. 5156 03:26:45,040 --> 03:26:52,440 I WANT TO GIVE EVERYONE 5157 03:26:52,440 --> 03:26:56,520 HISTORICAL SCHPIEL. 5158 03:26:56,520 --> 03:26:58,480 SINCE 1962 WE'VE GROWN, WE'RE 5159 03:26:58,480 --> 03:26:59,800 OPERATED BY LAWRENCE LIVERMORE 5160 03:26:59,800 --> 03:27:00,800 NATIONAL SECURITY, I'M A 5161 03:27:00,800 --> 03:27:01,640 GOVERNMENT CONTRACTOR. 5162 03:27:01,640 --> 03:27:04,720 NOT AN OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT 5163 03:27:04,720 --> 03:27:04,960 WORKER. 5164 03:27:04,960 --> 03:27:06,600 AND OUR SITE 200 FACILITY WHAT 5165 03:27:06,600 --> 03:27:08,320 MOST PEOPLE THINK OF AND FOCUS 5166 03:27:08,320 --> 03:27:11,920 OF THIS WORK IS ABOUT ONE SQUARE 5167 03:27:11,920 --> 03:27:14,000 MILE, 521 FACILITIES, ANNUAL 5168 03:27:14,000 --> 03:27:14,800 BUDGET $2.8 BILLION. 5169 03:27:14,800 --> 03:27:17,080 WE'VE GOT A LOT OF MONEY, A LOT 5170 03:27:17,080 --> 03:27:17,840 OF PEOPLE. 5171 03:27:17,840 --> 03:27:19,040 UNFORTUNATELY THAT GROWTH IN 5172 03:27:19,040 --> 03:27:21,200 PEOPLE HAS LED TO INCREASED 5173 03:27:21,200 --> 03:27:22,880 DEMAND ON HEATING AND HVAC 5174 03:27:22,880 --> 03:27:28,800 SYSTEMS AND IN SOME CASES MORE 5175 03:27:28,800 --> 03:27:30,200 OPPORTUNITIES FOR LEAKS, AND 5176 03:27:30,200 --> 03:27:31,120 CONCOMITANT INCREASE IN 5177 03:27:31,120 --> 03:27:32,640 GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSION. 5178 03:27:32,640 --> 03:27:34,000 MORE SCIENCE GOING ON, 5179 03:27:34,000 --> 03:27:36,240 UNFORTUNATELY, MORE BUILDINGS TO 5180 03:27:36,240 --> 03:27:38,360 HEAT AND COOL AND OPPORTUNITIES 5181 03:27:38,360 --> 03:27:39,360 FOR GHG. 5182 03:27:39,360 --> 03:27:43,640 WE HAVE AN EXPERIMENTAL TEST 5183 03:27:43,640 --> 03:27:45,720 SITE AT SITE 300, 11 SQUARE 5184 03:27:45,720 --> 03:27:47,440 MILES, THAT IS OUTSIDE THE SCOPE 5185 03:27:47,440 --> 03:27:48,560 OF OUR GREENHOUSE REDUCTION 5186 03:27:48,560 --> 03:27:50,080 MEASURE FOR NOW BECAUSE MOST 5187 03:27:50,080 --> 03:28:01,520 EMISSIONS ARE AT OUR MAIN 5188 03:28:01,520 --> 03:28:02,480 FACILITY IN LIVERMORE. 5189 03:28:02,480 --> 03:28:04,040 IT'S A GOOD FOCUS FOR THE 5190 03:28:04,040 --> 03:28:04,680 SYMPOSIUM TODAY. 5191 03:28:04,680 --> 03:28:08,400 WE HAVE A NUMBER OF OUR 5192 03:28:08,400 --> 03:28:08,920 SIGNIFICANT ENVIRONMENTAL 5193 03:28:08,920 --> 03:28:10,360 ASPECTS, I WILL MAKE EVERY 5194 03:28:10,360 --> 03:28:13,800 EFFORT TO INCLUDE A DEFINITION 5195 03:28:13,800 --> 03:28:14,800 OF WHAT ACRONYMS MEAN. 5196 03:28:14,800 --> 03:28:16,360 THEY SEEM TO REPRODUCE LIKE 5197 03:28:16,360 --> 03:28:18,640 RABBITS IN ENVIRONMENTAL. 5198 03:28:18,640 --> 03:28:20,000 GENERALLY FOR OUR ASSESSMENT TO 5199 03:28:20,000 --> 03:28:21,440 SEE WHERE OUR MAJOR FOCUS SHOULD 5200 03:28:21,440 --> 03:28:23,640 BE FOR OUR DIFFERENT 5201 03:28:23,640 --> 03:28:25,080 ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS WE USE 5202 03:28:25,080 --> 03:28:27,560 CORE OF 33, THAT WILL MEAN MORE 5203 03:28:27,560 --> 03:28:28,720 ON THE NEXT SLIDE. 5204 03:28:28,720 --> 03:28:30,680 WHAT WE FOUND WAS WE HAD THREE 5205 03:28:30,680 --> 03:28:32,280 MAJOR VERBS TO APPLY TO A NUMBER 5206 03:28:32,280 --> 03:28:33,200 OF NOUNS. 5207 03:28:33,200 --> 03:28:35,480 WE WANTED TO DECREASE GREENHOUSE 5208 03:28:35,480 --> 03:28:37,480 GAS EMISSIONS, CRITERIA AIR 5209 03:28:37,480 --> 03:28:41,600 POLLUTANTS, FOSSIL FUEL 5210 03:28:41,600 --> 03:28:43,600 CONSUMPTION, CONSERVE WATER USE 5211 03:28:43,600 --> 03:28:45,400 AND REDUCE HAZARDOUS WASTE 5212 03:28:45,400 --> 03:28:48,720 GENERATION, MATERIALS USE, 5213 03:28:48,720 --> 03:28:49,600 MUNICIPAL WASTE GENERATION, AND 5214 03:28:49,600 --> 03:28:53,800 WE DON'T HAVE A VERB FOR 5215 03:28:53,800 --> 03:28:54,240 ECOLOGICAL RESOURCES 5216 03:28:54,240 --> 03:28:55,120 CONSERVATION, GENERALLY SPEAKING 5217 03:28:55,120 --> 03:28:58,200 WANT TO REDUCE USE OF A LOT OF 5218 03:28:58,200 --> 03:28:59,800 OTHER MATERIALS. 5219 03:28:59,800 --> 03:29:01,200 I WILL ALSO MENTION LOOKING AT 5220 03:29:01,200 --> 03:29:02,400 THIS TO ESTABLISH OUR PRIORITIES 5221 03:29:02,400 --> 03:29:09,680 WE HAVE A CUTOFF SCORE OF 33 TO 5222 03:29:09,680 --> 03:29:10,800 SEE WHICH ASPECTS WE SHOULD 5223 03:29:10,800 --> 03:29:12,880 FOCUS ON BUT TO ENSURE WE DON'T 5224 03:29:12,880 --> 03:29:14,400 SET THE BAR SUPER HIGH WE ALSO 5225 03:29:14,400 --> 03:29:18,000 SAY WE NEED AT LEAST THREE P2 5226 03:29:18,000 --> 03:29:21,160 OPPORTUNITIES, OUR POLLUTION 5227 03:29:21,160 --> 03:29:22,040 PREVENTION OPPORTUNITIES. 5228 03:29:22,040 --> 03:29:23,280 >> NICK, WE'RE STILL ON SLIDE 1 5229 03:29:23,280 --> 03:29:24,200 ON THE SLIDE DECK. 5230 03:29:24,200 --> 03:29:36,760 IT'S NOT ADVANCING ON OUR END. 5231 03:29:36,760 --> 03:29:36,880 5232 03:29:36,880 --> 03:29:38,080 >> I'M SO SORRY. 5233 03:29:38,080 --> 03:29:41,600 I'M TALKING AWAY. 5234 03:29:41,600 --> 03:29:42,160 I'LL RESHARE. 5235 03:29:42,160 --> 03:29:44,160 I THINK I SEE WHAT HAPPENED. 5236 03:29:44,160 --> 03:29:46,200 CLICKED ON THE WRONG THING. 5237 03:29:46,200 --> 03:29:46,880 ALL RIGHT. 5238 03:29:46,880 --> 03:29:47,600 HOW'S THAT? 5239 03:29:47,600 --> 03:29:52,360 ARE YOU SEEING NICE PICTURE OF 5240 03:29:52,360 --> 03:29:54,000 OUR SITE NOW? 5241 03:29:54,000 --> 03:29:54,680 >> YES. 5242 03:29:54,680 --> 03:29:58,800 >> IT'S NOT IN PRESENTER MODE. 5243 03:29:58,800 --> 03:30:01,440 >> HOW ABOUT NOW? 5244 03:30:01,440 --> 03:30:02,320 >> YES. 5245 03:30:02,320 --> 03:30:03,320 >> ALL RIGHT. 5246 03:30:03,320 --> 03:30:04,520 WELL, UNFORTUNATELY IT IS ALSO 5247 03:30:04,520 --> 03:30:06,880 ON ANOTHER SCREEN SO GIVE ME ONE 5248 03:30:06,880 --> 03:30:08,200 MORE SECOND. 5249 03:30:08,200 --> 03:30:12,520 I.T. ISSUES. 5250 03:30:12,520 --> 03:30:12,640 5251 03:30:12,640 --> 03:30:20,520 ALL RIGHT. 5252 03:30:20,520 --> 03:30:21,280 ONE SECOND. 5253 03:30:21,280 --> 03:30:22,240 YOU CAN SEE THE SCREEN. 5254 03:30:22,240 --> 03:30:25,640 ARE WE ALL GOOD ON THAT NOW? 5255 03:30:25,640 --> 03:30:26,000 >> YES. 5256 03:30:26,000 --> 03:30:27,640 >> ALL RIGHT. 5257 03:30:27,640 --> 03:30:28,400 THANK Y'ALL SO MUCH. 5258 03:30:28,400 --> 03:30:33,120 NOW THAT YOU CAN HAVE A VISUAL, 5259 03:30:33,120 --> 03:30:34,280 LAWRENCE LIVERMORE LABS, 1952, 5260 03:30:34,280 --> 03:30:38,200 8200 EMPLOYEES, ONE SQUARE MILE, 5261 03:30:38,200 --> 03:30:39,200 ANNUAL BUDGE IT, SITE 300, 5262 03:30:39,200 --> 03:30:42,040 THERE'S THE GIST OF WHAT I WAS 5263 03:30:42,040 --> 03:30:43,760 DISCUSSING. 5264 03:30:43,760 --> 03:30:46,720 THIS WILL MAKE MORE SENSE. 5265 03:30:46,720 --> 03:30:48,400 THIS IS THE VERBS AND NOUNS, 5266 03:30:48,400 --> 03:30:50,000 BASED ON OUR ENVIRONMENTAL 5267 03:30:50,000 --> 03:30:51,360 MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND CUTOFF 5268 03:30:51,360 --> 03:30:52,840 SCORE WILL MAKE MORE SENSE NOW 5269 03:30:52,840 --> 03:30:55,800 THAT I HAVE GET TO OUR IMPACT 5270 03:30:55,800 --> 03:30:56,240 SCORING. 5271 03:30:56,240 --> 03:30:57,880 I STILL WANT TO GO THROUGH MORE 5272 03:30:57,880 --> 03:31:00,800 ON HOW WE ESSENTIALLY TURNED OUR 5273 03:31:00,800 --> 03:31:02,160 PRIORITY ASSESSMENTS INTO A 5274 03:31:02,160 --> 03:31:03,600 NATURAL ACTION PLAN. 5275 03:31:03,600 --> 03:31:06,000 FOR US WE HAD A SYSTEM OF 5276 03:31:06,000 --> 03:31:08,280 SLOWDOWN AND FEEDBACK WITH 5277 03:31:08,280 --> 03:31:09,480 ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT THAT 5278 03:31:09,480 --> 03:31:12,160 FLOW DIAGRAM ON SCREEN, I HOPE 5279 03:31:12,160 --> 03:31:15,040 YOU SEE ON SCREEN, WILL EXPLAIN. 5280 03:31:15,040 --> 03:31:16,200 GENERALLY SPEAKING 5281 03:31:16,200 --> 03:31:16,920 ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT WILL 5282 03:31:16,920 --> 03:31:18,640 BE INFORMED BASED OFF WHAT WE 5283 03:31:18,640 --> 03:31:20,400 SEE FROM OUR WORK COMMUNICATED 5284 03:31:20,400 --> 03:31:20,720 BACK. 5285 03:31:20,720 --> 03:31:23,160 MOVING FORWARD FROM POSITION OF 5286 03:31:23,160 --> 03:31:24,120 ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT IS 5287 03:31:24,120 --> 03:31:28,480 AWARE OF RISK, ORGANIZATIONAL 5288 03:31:28,480 --> 03:31:29,160 MANAGEMENT WILL ESTABLISH 5289 03:31:29,160 --> 03:31:30,920 OBJECTIVES BECAUSE WE NEED 5290 03:31:30,920 --> 03:31:31,800 ENVIRONMENTAL FUNCTION AREAS, 5291 03:31:31,800 --> 03:31:32,840 FLOWING TO SPECIFIC 5292 03:31:32,840 --> 03:31:33,720 ENVIRONMENTAL OBJECTIVES FOR 5293 03:31:33,720 --> 03:31:36,280 WHAT I DO DAY TO DAY. 5294 03:31:36,280 --> 03:31:37,560 BECOMING PROGRAM OBJECTIVES, WE 5295 03:31:37,560 --> 03:31:39,960 CAN TURN FROM GENERAL GOALS INTO 5296 03:31:39,960 --> 03:31:41,720 SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES AND TASKS. 5297 03:31:41,720 --> 03:31:43,600 THAT WILL BECOME SORTS OF TASKS 5298 03:31:43,600 --> 03:31:45,440 WE CAN PLAN AND EXECUTE IN OUR 5299 03:31:45,440 --> 03:31:47,640 WORK, AND AS WE DO THAT WE CAN 5300 03:31:47,640 --> 03:31:50,040 COMMUNICATE BACK UP THE CHAIN TO 5301 03:31:50,040 --> 03:31:54,040 ESTABLISH PROGRAMMATIC RISK AND 5302 03:31:54,040 --> 03:31:54,800 ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS, ELEVATING 5303 03:31:54,800 --> 03:32:00,000 DEPENDING ON TYPE OF RISK, CAN 5304 03:32:00,000 --> 03:32:06,080 BE COMMUNICATED, MAKE HERE IS 5305 03:32:06,080 --> 03:32:11,840 WAY INTO ISMS AND SPOMC, SAFETY 5306 03:32:11,840 --> 03:32:16,280 PERFORMANCE OBJECT MEASURES AND 5307 03:32:16,280 --> 03:32:17,920 CONTROLS. 5308 03:32:17,920 --> 03:32:18,200 COMMITMENT. 5309 03:32:18,200 --> 03:32:19,880 IF IT MAKES ITS WAY, IT'S A SIGN 5310 03:32:19,880 --> 03:32:21,000 IT'S IMPORTANT BECAUSE THAT 5311 03:32:21,000 --> 03:32:21,880 BECOMES A CONTRACT REQUIREMENT 5312 03:32:21,880 --> 03:32:24,280 WE HAVE OUR FRIENDS AT DOE. 5313 03:32:24,280 --> 03:32:26,200 AND TO ENSURE IT GETS DONE 5314 03:32:26,200 --> 03:32:27,240 PROPERLY ESTABLISHED A FORMAL 5315 03:32:27,240 --> 03:32:29,000 ACTION PLAN WITH ORGANIZATIONAL 5316 03:32:29,000 --> 03:32:30,360 MANAGEMENT TO PROVIDE IMPORTANT 5317 03:32:30,360 --> 03:32:32,480 RESOURCES AND THIS GENERAL FLOW 5318 03:32:32,480 --> 03:32:34,960 IS HOW WE REACHED OUR DECISION 5319 03:32:34,960 --> 03:32:38,720 TO DO A GREENHOUSE GAS PLAN. 5320 03:32:38,720 --> 03:32:40,760 SPECIFICALLY THE WAY WE 5321 03:32:40,760 --> 03:32:43,560 COMMUNICATED TO MANAGEMENT WAS 5322 03:32:43,560 --> 03:32:45,080 THROUGH ISO 14001, SEEN ON 5323 03:32:45,080 --> 03:32:46,760 SCREEN DATA FROM OUR THREE 5324 03:32:46,760 --> 03:32:49,600 ROUNDS OF REVIEWS FOR ISO 5325 03:32:49,600 --> 03:32:52,560 SYSTEM, 2015, 18, 21. 5326 03:32:52,560 --> 03:32:53,480 X-AXIS ARE DIFFERENT 5327 03:32:53,480 --> 03:32:55,400 ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS WE 5328 03:32:55,400 --> 03:32:57,000 CONSIDERED, Y-AXIS IS ISO IMPACT 5329 03:32:57,000 --> 03:32:57,480 SCORE. 5330 03:32:57,480 --> 03:33:00,600 33 IS WHAT YOU'RE SEEING AS THE 5331 03:33:00,600 --> 03:33:02,200 DOTTED LINE, WE ALSO CONSIDERED 5332 03:33:02,200 --> 03:33:05,720 A SCORE OF 31 AS CUTOFF, WE HAVE 5333 03:33:05,720 --> 03:33:08,240 TO MAKE A CHOICE ON PRIORITIZING 5334 03:33:08,240 --> 03:33:09,840 ASPECTS, WE CONSIDERED DIFFERENT 5335 03:33:09,840 --> 03:33:12,000 SCORES, WENT WITH 33 TO ENSURE 5336 03:33:12,000 --> 03:33:13,440 WE WERE FOCUSING ON PRIORITY 5337 03:33:13,440 --> 03:33:13,760 SCORES. 5338 03:33:13,760 --> 03:33:17,200 IN PARTICULAR FOR FINDINGS AND 5339 03:33:17,200 --> 03:33:21,600 ACTION PLANS TODAY, THERE WE GO, 5340 03:33:21,600 --> 03:33:23,240 WE FOUND FOSSIL FUEL CONSUMPTION 5341 03:33:23,240 --> 03:33:24,800 HAD HIGH SCORE AND DEMANDED A 5342 03:33:24,800 --> 03:33:26,720 LOT OF ATTENTION TO ENSURE WE 5343 03:33:26,720 --> 03:33:28,040 START REDUCING AS THEY PRESENT 5344 03:33:28,040 --> 03:33:29,800 MAJOR RISKS FOR COMPLIANCE AND 5345 03:33:29,800 --> 03:33:31,640 OTHER REQUIREMENTS THAT WE FOUND 5346 03:33:31,640 --> 03:33:35,040 IN OUR ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 5347 03:33:35,040 --> 03:33:35,600 SYSTEM. 5348 03:33:35,600 --> 03:33:38,000 WHAT'S MORE, LOOKING AT TOTAL 5349 03:33:38,000 --> 03:33:40,600 GHG BASELINE ON SCREEN, MOST OF 5350 03:33:40,600 --> 03:33:42,040 OUR EMISSIONS ARE SCOPE 2, AND 5351 03:33:42,040 --> 03:33:46,280 WE HAVE A TOTAL SET OF EMISSIONS 5352 03:33:46,280 --> 03:33:49,040 OF 153,000 METRIC TONS FOR 2021. 5353 03:33:49,040 --> 03:33:52,640 IT IS TRUE SCOPE 2 ARE THE BULK 5354 03:33:52,640 --> 03:33:54,200 OF OUR EMISSION, WE ACTUALLY 5355 03:33:54,200 --> 03:33:57,760 FOUND WHAT WE CONSIDER SCOPE 1 5356 03:33:57,760 --> 03:34:12,000 EMISSIONS ARE ON-SITE, NATURAL 5357 03:34:12,000 --> 03:34:12,520 GAS, REFRIDGERANT LEAKS. 5358 03:34:12,520 --> 03:34:15,800 IN TERMS OF WHAT WE CAN 5359 03:34:15,800 --> 03:34:16,480 ACCOMPLISH DAY TO SOMEDAY SCOPE 5360 03:34:16,480 --> 03:34:22,720 1 THE MOST DIRECT INFLUENCE OVER 5361 03:34:22,720 --> 03:34:23,000 DECISIONS. 5362 03:34:23,000 --> 03:34:24,320 WE CAN CHECK OUT WHAT'S GOING ON 5363 03:34:24,320 --> 03:34:28,840 DAY TO DAY AND CHOSE TO FOCUS ON 5364 03:34:28,840 --> 03:34:30,160 SCOPE 1 EMISSIONS. 5365 03:34:30,160 --> 03:34:33,000 NOW, WITH ALL OF THAT BACKGROUND 5366 03:34:33,000 --> 03:34:35,400 STATED, STATING HOW WE WENT FROM 5367 03:34:35,400 --> 03:34:37,600 OUR GENERAL PLANS AND EMS 5368 03:34:37,600 --> 03:34:38,800 FINDINGS, WE'RE GOING TO DISCUSS 5369 03:34:38,800 --> 03:34:42,520 HOW WE GOT TO OUR GHG ACTION 5370 03:34:42,520 --> 03:34:43,520 PLAN OBJECTIVES. 5371 03:34:43,520 --> 03:34:45,880 THE PLAN IS THREE PILLARS. 5372 03:34:45,880 --> 03:34:52,000 OUR GREENHOUSE GAS CAP AND TRADE 5373 03:34:52,000 --> 03:34:55,800 PLAN WITH GOAL TO MINIMIZE COST 5374 03:34:55,800 --> 03:34:58,400 OF MARKET-BASED REGIME. 5375 03:34:58,400 --> 03:34:59,720 NATURAL GAS COMBUSTION FROM 5376 03:34:59,720 --> 03:35:01,360 BOILERS IS THE BULK, IN FACT THE 5377 03:35:01,360 --> 03:35:03,600 ENTIRETY OF WHAT'S COVERED IN 5378 03:35:03,600 --> 03:35:04,760 THE GREENHOUSE GAS REQUIREMENT. 5379 03:35:04,760 --> 03:35:11,320 SECOND GOAL WAS TO LOOK AT GAS 5380 03:35:11,320 --> 03:35:16,880 INSULATED EQUIPMENT WITH SULPHUR 5381 03:35:16,880 --> 03:35:21,160 HEXAFLUORIDE, DEVELOPING GIE SF6 5382 03:35:21,160 --> 03:35:24,200 TO REDUCE EMISSIONS. 5383 03:35:24,200 --> 03:35:25,080 FINALLY THE MOST COMPLEX 5384 03:35:25,080 --> 03:35:28,800 REGULATION IN TERMS OF WHAT'S 5385 03:35:28,800 --> 03:35:35,920 WRITTEN DOWN FOR IT, REFRIGERANT 5386 03:35:35,920 --> 03:35:36,440 MANAGEMENT PROGRAM. 5387 03:35:36,440 --> 03:35:38,280 CALIFORNIA IN PARTICULAR HAS A 5388 03:35:38,280 --> 03:35:40,800 NUMBER OF COMPLEX REGULATIONS 5389 03:35:40,800 --> 03:35:41,720 AND REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS 5390 03:35:41,720 --> 03:35:43,760 PROTOCOL BUT AT THE END OF THE 5391 03:35:43,760 --> 03:35:47,600 DAY THE GOAL IS MAKE SURE IT IS 5392 03:35:47,600 --> 03:35:56,280 NOT LEAKING OUT INTO THE 5393 03:35:56,280 --> 03:35:56,600 ENVIRONMENT. 5394 03:35:56,600 --> 03:35:59,440 LOOKING AT THE ACTUAL SYSTEMS, 5395 03:35:59,440 --> 03:36:01,840 CAP AND TRADE WHAT WE'RE TRYING 5396 03:36:01,840 --> 03:36:05,040 TO DO IS COMBUST NATURAL GAS TO 5397 03:36:05,040 --> 03:36:06,600 PRODUCE HEAT, EMITS CO2 FROM 5398 03:36:06,600 --> 03:36:08,000 BOILERS, CAPTURED BY CAP AND 5399 03:36:08,000 --> 03:36:08,320 TRADE. 5400 03:36:08,320 --> 03:36:10,080 WE LIKE TO USE A SYSTEMS 5401 03:36:10,080 --> 03:36:11,160 APPROACH BECAUSE IT LETS US LOOK 5402 03:36:11,160 --> 03:36:13,600 AT THE GIST OF WHAT IT IS WE 5403 03:36:13,600 --> 03:36:15,760 WANT TO DO, SECONDARY EFFECTS OF 5404 03:36:15,760 --> 03:36:22,960 IT WHICH IS EMISSIONS OF CARBON 5405 03:36:22,960 --> 03:36:24,160 DIOXIDE AND SYSTEMS APPROACH TO 5406 03:36:24,160 --> 03:36:29,720 TWIST AND TURN TO CHANGE HOW 5407 03:36:29,720 --> 03:36:30,400 WE'RE EMITTING GREENHOUSE GASES, 5408 03:36:30,400 --> 03:36:36,400 THAT'S FROM THE NATURAL GAS 5409 03:36:36,400 --> 03:36:40,000 COMBUSTION. 5410 03:36:40,000 --> 03:36:44,400 WE HAVE SULPHUR HEXAFLUORIDE, 5411 03:36:44,400 --> 03:36:45,080 SWITCH-GEAR, SECONDARY 5412 03:36:45,080 --> 03:36:46,360 CONSEQUENCE IS LEAKS WHICH GETS 5413 03:36:46,360 --> 03:36:56,600 CAPTURED UNDER REGULATION. 5414 03:36:56,600 --> 03:37:00,320 GIS THE ACRONYM IN REGULATION. 5415 03:37:00,320 --> 03:37:01,400 ALSO OF NOTE, SULPHUR 5416 03:37:01,400 --> 03:37:02,520 HEXAFLUORIDE IS A CONCERNS 5417 03:37:02,520 --> 03:37:07,120 BECAUSE IT HAS A GLOBAL WARMING 5418 03:37:07,120 --> 03:37:10,280 POTENTIAL OF 22,500, IF YOU EMIT 5419 03:37:10,280 --> 03:37:17,200 ONE POUND YOU'VE EMITTED TEN 5420 03:37:17,200 --> 03:37:20,320 TONS OF CARBON DIOXIDE. 5421 03:37:20,320 --> 03:37:25,400 AND WHAT WE'RE DOING IS REUSING 5422 03:37:25,400 --> 03:37:26,320 REFRIGERANTS IN HVAC SYSTEMS. 5423 03:37:26,320 --> 03:37:32,200 WE HAVE LEAKS THAT GET CAPTURED, 5424 03:37:32,200 --> 03:37:39,520 PROHIBITION IN STATIONARY 5425 03:37:39,520 --> 03:37:40,800 REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS. 5426 03:37:40,800 --> 03:37:42,200 THIS IS THE GENERAL FRAMEWORK OF 5427 03:37:42,200 --> 03:37:43,720 WHAT WE HAVE TO WORK WITH IN 5428 03:37:43,720 --> 03:37:46,160 TERMS OF GETTING NECESSARY 5429 03:37:46,160 --> 03:37:52,360 OUTPUTS, HEAT, INSULATION AND 5430 03:37:52,360 --> 03:37:53,960 REFRIGERATION. 5431 03:37:53,960 --> 03:37:55,520 WHAT ARE WE ACTUALLY DOING ABOUT 5432 03:37:55,520 --> 03:37:58,400 CAP AND TRADE IN THIS CASE? 5433 03:37:58,400 --> 03:38:01,120 WHAT WE'VE CHOSEN TO DO IS 5434 03:38:01,120 --> 03:38:02,640 ESTABLISH TASK FORCE, INCLUDING 5435 03:38:02,640 --> 03:38:03,960 PEOPLE LIKE MYSELF, FROM THE 5436 03:38:03,960 --> 03:38:07,640 ENVIRONMENTAL FUNCTION AREA WHO 5437 03:38:07,640 --> 03:38:08,200 HAVE REGULATORY BACKGROUND, 5438 03:38:08,200 --> 03:38:09,080 WORKING ACROSS THE OPERATIONS 5439 03:38:09,080 --> 03:38:10,200 HOUSE AND SPEAKING WITH PEOPLE 5440 03:38:10,200 --> 03:38:11,480 IN OUR FACILITIES GROUP WHO GO 5441 03:38:11,480 --> 03:38:13,920 OUT IN THE FIELD AND WORK WITH 5442 03:38:13,920 --> 03:38:15,960 THIS EQUIPMENT AND CAN 5443 03:38:15,960 --> 03:38:16,760 COMMUNICATE ISSUES IN EFFICIENCY 5444 03:38:16,760 --> 03:38:17,520 AND OPERATION. 5445 03:38:17,520 --> 03:38:20,160 WHAT WE'RE DOING WITH THIS TASK 5446 03:38:20,160 --> 03:38:22,680 FORCE IS CONDUCTING FIELD 5447 03:38:22,680 --> 03:38:27,600 SURVEYS, TO UNDERSTAND DIFFERENT 5448 03:38:27,600 --> 03:38:28,680 PARAMETERS, ESTABLISH 5449 03:38:28,680 --> 03:38:29,800 EFFICIENCIES IN METERING DATA, 5450 03:38:29,800 --> 03:38:31,160 METERING IS IMPORTANT BECAUSE 5451 03:38:31,160 --> 03:38:32,760 WE'RE TRYING TO BECOME A DATA 5452 03:38:32,760 --> 03:38:34,600 DRIVEN ORGANIZATION SO WE WANT 5453 03:38:34,600 --> 03:38:39,000 TO UNDERSTAND WHICH SYSTEMS ARE 5454 03:38:39,000 --> 03:38:46,960 METERED, WHICH ARE SPEAKING TO 5455 03:38:46,960 --> 03:38:48,600 TERTIARY REPOSITORY, AND USING 5456 03:38:48,600 --> 03:38:49,600 THIS INFORMATION, COMBINING WITH 5457 03:38:49,600 --> 03:38:51,560 CAP AND TRADE COST OF CARBON AND 5458 03:38:51,560 --> 03:38:53,520 ENERGY MARKET COST OF FUEL, BOTH 5459 03:38:53,520 --> 03:38:56,600 HAVE BEEN INCREASING OVER TIME, 5460 03:38:56,600 --> 03:39:00,080 AND COMPARING TO DIFFERENT 5461 03:39:00,080 --> 03:39:00,840 ALTERNATIVES, PREPARE 5462 03:39:00,840 --> 03:39:01,520 JUSTIFICATION FOR 5463 03:39:01,520 --> 03:39:01,880 INFRASTRUCTURE. 5464 03:39:01,880 --> 03:39:04,800 FOR INSTANCE, SHOULD WE BE 5465 03:39:04,800 --> 03:39:06,520 INVESTING IN NEW NATURAL GAS 5466 03:39:06,520 --> 03:39:08,480 EQUIPMENT CHEAPER TO ROLL OUT 5467 03:39:08,480 --> 03:39:12,880 AND GET QUICK REDUCTION OR BE 5468 03:39:12,880 --> 03:39:13,840 CONSIDERING ALTERNATE SYSTEMS 5469 03:39:13,840 --> 03:39:16,280 SUCH AS HEAT PUMPS OR ELECTRICAL 5470 03:39:16,280 --> 03:39:17,320 SYSTEMS PROVIDING INFRASTRUCTURE 5471 03:39:17,320 --> 03:39:17,920 CAN SUPPORT IT. 5472 03:39:17,920 --> 03:39:19,440 SO THIS IS THE GIST OF WHAT 5473 03:39:19,440 --> 03:39:21,800 WE'RE ATTEMPTING TO DO FOR CAP 5474 03:39:21,800 --> 03:39:24,520 AND TRADE PROTOCOL, WE WANT TO 5475 03:39:24,520 --> 03:39:30,280 REDUCE EMISSIONS FROM BOILERS. 5476 03:39:30,280 --> 03:39:32,360 FOR THIS AGAIN WE HAVE STARTED 5477 03:39:32,360 --> 03:39:34,200 BY ESTABLISHING A TASK FORCE 5478 03:39:34,200 --> 03:39:38,360 THAT HAS GONE IN THE FIELD TO 5479 03:39:38,360 --> 03:39:41,560 CONDUCT INVENTORY, OBTAIN 5480 03:39:41,560 --> 03:39:42,600 RECORDS ON TRAINING, DISPOSAL, 5481 03:39:42,600 --> 03:39:46,240 INSPECTION AND REPAIR TO MAKE 5482 03:39:46,240 --> 03:39:47,920 SURE WE'RE MEETING 5483 03:39:47,920 --> 03:39:48,640 RECORD-KEEPING REQUIREMENTS, 5484 03:39:48,640 --> 03:39:50,600 IDENTIFYING THOSE THAT ARE BAD 5485 03:39:50,600 --> 03:39:52,800 LEAKERS IS ANOTHER BIG POINT. 5486 03:39:52,800 --> 03:39:54,800 USING THAT WE WISH TO CREATE A 5487 03:39:54,800 --> 03:39:55,920 GUIDANCE DOCUMENT TO EXPLAIN TO 5488 03:39:55,920 --> 03:39:57,360 PEOPLE IN THE FUTURE ESPECIALLY 5489 03:39:57,360 --> 03:39:59,360 AS WE HAVE CONTINUING TURNOVER 5490 03:39:59,360 --> 03:40:01,400 ISSUES HOW THIS EQUIPMENT NEEDS 5491 03:40:01,400 --> 03:40:05,120 TO BE MAINTAINED AND MAINTAIN 5492 03:40:05,120 --> 03:40:05,400 TRAINING. 5493 03:40:05,400 --> 03:40:06,400 AND PARALLEL MANAGEMENT IN 5494 03:40:06,400 --> 03:40:12,080 PARTICULAR HAS BEEN A DYNAMIC 5495 03:40:12,080 --> 03:40:16,440 REGULATION, THERE'S NEW 5496 03:40:16,440 --> 03:40:18,560 REFRIGERANTS COVERED, WITH OUR 5497 03:40:18,560 --> 03:40:22,720 EXPERTISE AND REGULATORY 5498 03:40:22,720 --> 03:40:23,920 REQUIREMENTS EQUIPPED TO 5499 03:40:23,920 --> 03:40:24,520 CONDUCT. 5500 03:40:24,520 --> 03:40:26,760 WE WANT TO MAKE SURE AMENDMENTS 5501 03:40:26,760 --> 03:40:28,480 ARE CAPTURED IN GUIDANCE 5502 03:40:28,480 --> 03:40:29,000 DOCUMENT. 5503 03:40:29,000 --> 03:40:30,600 AND FROM THERE USING GUIDANCE 5504 03:40:30,600 --> 03:40:33,880 DOCUMENT WE WOULD LIKE TO UPDATE 5505 03:40:33,880 --> 03:40:37,040 INSTITUTIONAL RECOMMENDATIONS ON 5506 03:40:37,040 --> 03:40:38,040 EQUIPMENT DESIGN, WASTE 5507 03:40:38,040 --> 03:40:39,160 DISPOSAL, CERTIFICATION, A 5508 03:40:39,160 --> 03:40:40,240 DATABASE TO CAPTURE THIS SO 5509 03:40:40,240 --> 03:40:42,440 WE'RE ABLE TO REALLY TELL AT A 5510 03:40:42,440 --> 03:40:43,840 GLANCE PERHAPS EVEN DASHBOARD IT 5511 03:40:43,840 --> 03:40:51,800 WHAT IS GOING ON WITH OUR 5512 03:40:51,800 --> 03:40:55,160 REFRIDGEERANT SYSTEM, TAKING 5513 03:40:55,160 --> 03:40:56,960 STEPS TO REDUCE EMISSIONS. 5514 03:40:56,960 --> 03:41:03,880 FINALLY-- I THOUGHT I PUT IN 5515 03:41:03,880 --> 03:41:04,360 MORE ANIMATION. 5516 03:41:04,360 --> 03:41:06,360 TASK FORCE, I KNOW IT MIGHT 5517 03:41:06,360 --> 03:41:10,000 SOUND LIKE A DULL THING TO DO 5518 03:41:10,000 --> 03:41:13,360 BUT FORMING TASK FORCES HAS BEEN 5519 03:41:13,360 --> 03:41:16,080 A BIG PART. 5520 03:41:16,080 --> 03:41:17,560 WE WANT TO MAKE SURE WE KNOW 5521 03:41:17,560 --> 03:41:19,000 WHAT'S GOING ON IN THE FIELD, 5522 03:41:19,000 --> 03:41:21,080 BUY-IN LATER ON WHEN WE MAKE 5523 03:41:21,080 --> 03:41:23,200 RECOMMENDATIONS FOR WHAT SHOULD 5524 03:41:23,200 --> 03:41:24,600 BE DONE. 5525 03:41:24,600 --> 03:41:26,600 WE HAVE THE FOLLOWING STEPS, 5526 03:41:26,600 --> 03:41:28,440 FORM A TASK FORCE, FIELD 5527 03:41:28,440 --> 03:41:29,640 VERIFICATION, PREPARE A WATCH 5528 03:41:29,640 --> 03:41:33,440 LIST WHICH EQUIPMENT IS LEAKING 5529 03:41:33,440 --> 03:41:34,560 A LOT, CREATE PREVENTIVE 5530 03:41:34,560 --> 03:41:36,680 MAINTENANCE PROGRAM SO WE'RE NOT 5531 03:41:36,680 --> 03:41:37,400 REACTIONARY AS PRO-ACTIVE, AND 5532 03:41:37,400 --> 03:41:39,000 SO THAT WAY WE CAN ACTUALLY STOP 5533 03:41:39,000 --> 03:41:40,200 THE LEAKS IN THE FIRST PLACE OR 5534 03:41:40,200 --> 03:41:41,560 IF THEY ARE LEAKING STOP THEM 5535 03:41:41,560 --> 03:41:44,040 EARLY ON IN THE LEAK PROCESS. 5536 03:41:44,040 --> 03:41:46,160 AND THEN FROM THAT CREATE 5537 03:41:46,160 --> 03:41:47,800 PRIORITY REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT 5538 03:41:47,800 --> 03:41:48,800 LIST. 5539 03:41:48,800 --> 03:41:52,800 IN ADDITION IN PARALLEL, SF6 IS 5540 03:41:52,800 --> 03:41:55,120 A DYNAMIC REGULATION, MONITORING 5541 03:41:55,120 --> 03:42:01,440 REGULATORY CHANGES AND CREATING 5542 03:42:01,440 --> 03:42:04,040 GUIDANCE DOCUMENT, WE'RE TRYING 5543 03:42:04,040 --> 03:42:06,120 TO MAKE CERTAIN WE'RE 5544 03:42:06,120 --> 03:42:07,200 COMMUNICATING AND DOCUMENTING 5545 03:42:07,200 --> 03:42:08,640 REGULATORY CHANGES TO 5546 03:42:08,640 --> 03:42:10,720 COMMUNICATE TO OPERATIONS STAFF 5547 03:42:10,720 --> 03:42:11,800 AS NEEDED. 5548 03:42:11,800 --> 03:42:15,640 WITH IT BEING SO DYNAMIC WITH 5549 03:42:15,640 --> 03:42:16,280 CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 5550 03:42:16,280 --> 03:42:17,240 SPECIFICALLY REQUIRING TRAINING 5551 03:42:17,240 --> 03:42:20,440 WE WANT TO HAVE A MORE 5552 03:42:20,440 --> 03:42:22,600 INTEGRATED GUIDANCE DOCUMENT TO 5553 03:42:22,600 --> 03:42:25,440 ENSURE THEY ARE COMPLYING WITH 5554 03:42:25,440 --> 03:42:27,200 AGENCY REQUIREMENTS. 5555 03:42:27,200 --> 03:42:33,120 SO IN SUMMARY, A LOT OF THIS IS 5556 03:42:33,120 --> 03:42:34,640 WHAT WE'RE DOING IN HOUSE. 5557 03:42:34,640 --> 03:42:35,960 I WANT TO SHARE FINAL REMARKS 5558 03:42:35,960 --> 03:42:39,000 ABOUT THE STEPS WE'RE TAKING TO 5559 03:42:39,000 --> 03:42:43,640 COMPLY WITH CALIFORNIA GHG 5560 03:42:43,640 --> 03:42:44,080 REQUIREMENTS. 5561 03:42:44,080 --> 03:42:46,880 END DELIVERABLES, FUNCTIONING 5562 03:42:46,880 --> 03:42:48,440 CAP AND TRADE PROGRAM OR READY 5563 03:42:48,440 --> 03:42:48,920 DO GO. 5564 03:42:48,920 --> 03:42:50,640 WE'RE NOT QUITE THERE. 5565 03:42:50,640 --> 03:42:52,640 SF6 PROGRAM THAT CAN BE MUCH 5566 03:42:52,640 --> 03:42:54,520 MORE DYNAMIC AND ROBUST TOWARDS 5567 03:42:54,520 --> 03:42:58,000 THE ONGOING REQUIREMENTS FOR SF6 5568 03:42:58,000 --> 03:43:03,360 COMPLIANCE IN CALIFORNIA. 5569 03:43:03,360 --> 03:43:07,760 THE G.I.E IS THE S F6 PROGRAM. 5570 03:43:07,760 --> 03:43:09,480 AND WITH THE DIFFERENT WORK 5571 03:43:09,480 --> 03:43:12,120 WE'RE DOING WITH FNI LOOKING AT 5572 03:43:12,120 --> 03:43:12,800 INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT 5573 03:43:12,800 --> 03:43:13,400 RECOMMENDATION, INSTEAD OF 5574 03:43:13,400 --> 03:43:15,600 SAYING WE NEED TO MAKE 5575 03:43:15,600 --> 03:43:17,480 DOCUMENTATION, WE WOULD LIKE TO 5576 03:43:17,480 --> 03:43:24,920 LOOK FROM PERSPECTIVE OF 5577 03:43:24,920 --> 03:43:27,840 PROACTIVITY, MORE EFFICIENT 5578 03:43:27,840 --> 03:43:28,640 BOILERS, BETTER SF6 EQUIPMENT 5579 03:43:28,640 --> 03:43:29,600 AND SYSTEMS THAT AREN'T USING 5580 03:43:29,600 --> 03:43:32,160 THIS STUFF IN THE FIRST PLACE SO 5581 03:43:32,160 --> 03:43:35,840 THAT WE'RE, AS I CALL IT, 5582 03:43:35,840 --> 03:43:37,040 INHERENTLY COMPLIANT BY NOT 5583 03:43:37,040 --> 03:43:37,960 HAVING ANYTHING REGULATED. 5584 03:43:37,960 --> 03:43:39,400 AT THE VERY LEAST EFFICIENCY IS 5585 03:43:39,400 --> 03:43:42,200 SOMETHING GOOD TO WORK FOR. 5586 03:43:42,200 --> 03:43:46,040 WHAT IS GOING ON IN THE GENERAL 5587 03:43:46,040 --> 03:43:46,480 PLAN? 5588 03:43:46,480 --> 03:43:49,480 WE'RE TRYING TO EMPHASIZE 5589 03:43:49,480 --> 03:43:50,000 STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT, 5590 03:43:50,000 --> 03:43:51,600 INSTITUTIONAL BUY-IN WHERE WE 5591 03:43:51,600 --> 03:44:02,200 HAD OPERATIONS IN IS A -- IN 5592 03:44:02,200 --> 03:44:03,080 FACILITIES, INVENTORY 5593 03:44:03,080 --> 03:44:04,800 IMPROVEMENT, AND NEW POLICY 5594 03:44:04,800 --> 03:44:06,760 TRACKINGS TO KEEP UP WITH ALL 5595 03:44:06,760 --> 03:44:09,960 DIFFERENT TYPES OF DYNAMIC 5596 03:44:09,960 --> 03:44:12,800 REGULATORY CHANGES HAPPENING AT 5597 03:44:12,800 --> 03:44:16,240 THE FEDERAL LEVELS TO MEET 5598 03:44:16,240 --> 03:44:17,400 EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS 5599 03:44:17,400 --> 03:44:18,880 REQUIREMENTS MANDATED TO US. 5600 03:44:18,880 --> 03:44:22,480 I HAD 20 MINUTES BUT THAT'S THE 5601 03:44:22,480 --> 03:44:22,640 END. 5602 03:44:22,640 --> 03:44:25,600 I'LL THANK YOU AT THE END OF THE 5603 03:44:25,600 --> 03:44:26,440 LONG WORKDAY AND HAPPY TO TAKE 5604 03:44:26,440 --> 03:44:27,640 QUESTIONS ON WHAT I'VE BEEN 5605 03:44:27,640 --> 03:44:29,920 PRESENTING. 5606 03:44:29,920 --> 03:44:34,400 5607 03:44:34,400 --> 03:44:34,840 5608 03:44:34,840 --> 03:44:37,360 >> HAVE YOU IDENTIFIED ANY OF 5609 03:44:37,360 --> 03:44:38,360 YOUR INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES? 5610 03:44:38,360 --> 03:44:41,720 ARE YOU LOOKING AT PERFORMANCE 5611 03:44:41,720 --> 03:44:44,440 CONTRACTING OR HAVE YOU BEEN 5612 03:44:44,440 --> 03:44:45,680 ABLE TO IDENTIFY ANYTHING? 5613 03:44:45,680 --> 03:44:46,400 >> YES. 5614 03:44:46,400 --> 03:44:47,640 THERE ARE CERTAIN MODELS OF 5615 03:44:47,640 --> 03:44:49,000 BOILERS THAT ARE OLDER SYSTEMS, 5616 03:44:49,000 --> 03:44:51,240 FOR INSTANCE I THINK THERE'S ONE 5617 03:44:51,240 --> 03:44:52,840 BOILER THAT'S 32 YEARS OLD, 5618 03:44:52,840 --> 03:44:54,280 OLDER THAN I AM, PROBABLY TIME 5619 03:44:54,280 --> 03:44:56,360 TO SUNSET THAT AND SWITCH TO NEW 5620 03:44:56,360 --> 03:44:57,880 TYPES OF MODELS. 5621 03:44:57,880 --> 03:44:58,840 NEW MODELS WE'VE IDENTIFIED 5622 03:44:58,840 --> 03:45:00,600 WE'LL BE LOOKING INTO THAT 5623 03:45:00,600 --> 03:45:01,040 EFFECTS. 5624 03:45:01,040 --> 03:45:03,120 WE FINISHED OUR FIELD 5625 03:45:03,120 --> 03:45:03,440 VERIFICATION. 5626 03:45:03,440 --> 03:45:07,040 NEW MODELS HAVE A NUMBER OF 5627 03:45:07,040 --> 03:45:08,440 CO-BENEFITS BEYOND EFFICIENCY, 5628 03:45:08,440 --> 03:45:10,400 LOWER RISK LIKE IF YOU WANT TO 5629 03:45:10,400 --> 03:45:11,320 WORK IN ELECTRICAL PANELS THEY 5630 03:45:11,320 --> 03:45:14,160 ARE SAFER TO WORK ON. 5631 03:45:14,160 --> 03:45:15,440 NEWER SYSTEMS, TEND TO BE MORE 5632 03:45:15,440 --> 03:45:16,680 TECHNICIANS AVAILABLE IN THE 5633 03:45:16,680 --> 03:45:17,640 BLUE COLLAR WORKFORCE THAT HAVE 5634 03:45:17,640 --> 03:45:20,400 EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING ON THESE 5635 03:45:20,400 --> 03:45:20,600 SYSTEMS. 5636 03:45:20,600 --> 03:45:21,920 THERE'S ALSO BASIC FACT THEY ARE 5637 03:45:21,920 --> 03:45:24,120 MORE EFFICIENT. 5638 03:45:24,120 --> 03:45:25,520 IN OUR OLDER SYSTEMS, I TAKE MY 5639 03:45:25,520 --> 03:45:26,480 JACKET OFF BECAUSE IT WAS 5640 03:45:26,480 --> 03:45:28,160 BIOLOGY IN THE ROOM. 5641 03:45:28,160 --> 03:45:30,800 OTHERWISE IN TERMS OF MAJOR 5642 03:45:30,800 --> 03:45:31,680 INVESTMENT RECOMMENDATION, 5643 03:45:31,680 --> 03:45:33,160 OPPORTUNITY, JUST METERING. 5644 03:45:33,160 --> 03:45:33,840 BETTER METERING SYSTEMS FOR 5645 03:45:33,840 --> 03:45:36,600 THESE UNITS THAT GIVE US 5646 03:45:36,600 --> 03:45:37,240 BUILDING LEVEL INFORMATION ON 5647 03:45:37,240 --> 03:45:40,120 HOW MUCH ENERGY THEY ARE USING, 5648 03:45:40,120 --> 03:45:41,280 HOW MUCH ENERGY THEY USE OVER 5649 03:45:41,280 --> 03:45:43,880 THE COURSE OF A DAY, A DAY, 5650 03:45:43,880 --> 03:45:45,680 USING THAT TO HOPEFULLY, THIS IS 5651 03:45:45,680 --> 03:45:47,080 LONGER-TERM GOAL, INFORM A 5652 03:45:47,080 --> 03:45:47,840 BUILDING MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL 5653 03:45:47,840 --> 03:45:50,280 LIKE HOW DO WE START MANAGING 5654 03:45:50,280 --> 03:45:50,920 OUR BUILDINGS PROPERLY. 5655 03:45:50,920 --> 03:45:52,840 SO THOSE ARE THE PRIMARY THINGS 5656 03:45:52,840 --> 03:45:54,080 WE'VE SEEN SO FAR, SPEAKING 5657 03:45:54,080 --> 03:45:56,000 PRIMARILY FOR THE CAP AND TRADE 5658 03:45:56,000 --> 03:45:58,080 PROGRAM, WHERE I'M THINKING MOST 5659 03:45:58,080 --> 03:45:59,280 OF THE INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT 5660 03:45:59,280 --> 03:46:01,920 WILL PROBABLY GO TOWARDS. 5661 03:46:01,920 --> 03:46:04,000 FS6 AND HFCs, I'M NOT THE ONE 5662 03:46:04,000 --> 03:46:05,320 LEADING THOSE EFFORTS, I'M JUST 5663 03:46:05,320 --> 03:46:07,040 DESCRIBING THAT TODAY. 5664 03:46:07,040 --> 03:46:09,160 WE HAVE ALSO IDENTIFYING LARGER 5665 03:46:09,160 --> 03:46:11,200 LEAKING SYSTEMS IN THERE, AND 5666 03:46:11,200 --> 03:46:12,840 LOOKING TOWARDS REPLACING THEM 5667 03:46:12,840 --> 03:46:14,600 OR PERHAPS FINDING ALTERNATE 5668 03:46:14,600 --> 03:46:19,640 SYSTEMS WE MIGHT USE. 5669 03:46:19,640 --> 03:46:19,920 >> OKAY. 5670 03:46:19,920 --> 03:46:24,680 WE HAVE A QUESTION LOOKING FOR 5671 03:46:24,680 --> 03:46:28,000 CLARIFICATION, WHEN WILL LL ANDL 5672 03:46:28,000 --> 03:46:29,080 BE REGULATED UNDER CALIFORNIA'S 5673 03:46:29,080 --> 03:46:29,920 CAP AND TRADE? 5674 03:46:29,920 --> 03:46:32,920 IF I HEARD CORRECTLY YOU'RE NOT 5675 03:46:32,920 --> 03:46:33,640 SECRETARY YET. 5676 03:46:33,640 --> 03:46:34,000 >> CORRECT. 5677 03:46:34,000 --> 03:46:36,480 WE'RE TRYING TO DO THIS AS A 5678 03:46:36,480 --> 03:46:38,560 PRO-ACTIVE MEASURE BECAUSE CAP 5679 03:46:38,560 --> 03:46:44,240 AND TRADE IS EXPENSIVE, WE'RE AT 5680 03:46:44,240 --> 03:46:46,680 24,000 METRIC TONS OF COVERED 5681 03:46:46,680 --> 03:46:47,640 EMISSIONS, THRESHOLD IS 25,000, 5682 03:46:47,640 --> 03:46:51,000 A BUNCH OF BUILDINGS ABOUT TO 5683 03:46:51,000 --> 03:46:51,800 COME ONLINE, LEED CERTIFIED, 5684 03:46:51,800 --> 03:46:54,760 MIGHT NOT PUSH US IN, BUT AS MY 5685 03:46:54,760 --> 03:46:56,200 COLLEAGUE LIKES TO SAY WHEN IS 5686 03:46:56,200 --> 03:46:58,760 WHEN WE GET ONE BAD WINTER. 5687 03:46:58,760 --> 03:46:59,600 MOTION EMISSIONS HAPPEN IN 5688 03:46:59,600 --> 03:47:05,840 DECEMBER AND GENERAL WHEN 5689 03:47:05,840 --> 03:47:08,680 JANUARY WHEN IT'S COLD, ONE BAD 5690 03:47:08,680 --> 03:47:09,680 WINTER AND WE'LL ENTER THE 5691 03:47:09,680 --> 03:47:10,880 PROGRAM FOR FOUR YEARS WHERE 5692 03:47:10,880 --> 03:47:13,520 WE'LL HAVE TO LOWER EMISSIONS 5693 03:47:13,520 --> 03:47:14,880 AND IT'S REALLY A FUNCTION OF 5694 03:47:14,880 --> 03:47:16,480 WHAT'S GOING ON WITH OUR 5695 03:47:16,480 --> 03:47:18,280 BOILERS, BOILER DEMAND. 5696 03:47:18,280 --> 03:47:19,240 BUT THAT'S WHY WE'RE ALSO TRYING 5697 03:47:19,240 --> 03:47:20,160 TO BE PRO-ACTIVE. 5698 03:47:20,160 --> 03:47:23,200 WE WOULD RATHER NOT HAVE TO PAY 5699 03:47:23,200 --> 03:47:24,560 THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA 5700 03:47:24,560 --> 03:47:27,160 $750,000, WHATEVER THE GOING TO 5701 03:47:27,160 --> 03:47:29,360 COST IN CAP AND TRADE COMPLIANCE 5702 03:47:29,360 --> 03:47:29,600 CREDITS. 5703 03:47:29,600 --> 03:47:30,440 >> OF COURSE. 5704 03:47:30,440 --> 03:47:32,840 HAVE YOU LOOKED AT REPLACING 5705 03:47:32,840 --> 03:47:36,200 HVAC EQUIPMENT WITH HEAT PUMP 5706 03:47:36,200 --> 03:47:36,680 TECHNOLOGIES? 5707 03:47:36,680 --> 03:47:38,440 >> SO WE DO WANT TO LOOK AT 5708 03:47:38,440 --> 03:47:39,200 THAT. 5709 03:47:39,200 --> 03:47:40,600 THAT'S UNDER THE ALTERNATIVE 5710 03:47:40,600 --> 03:47:41,120 TECHNOLOGIES. 5711 03:47:41,120 --> 03:47:43,160 WE'LL START LOOKING AT THAT. 5712 03:47:43,160 --> 03:47:45,480 THE REASON WHY WE'RE NOT AS -- 5713 03:47:45,480 --> 03:47:48,280 I'M NOT GOING TO SAY HESITANT. 5714 03:47:48,280 --> 03:47:49,800 THERE INTEREST IN TECHNOLOGY. 5715 03:47:49,800 --> 03:47:53,160 THE QUESTION IS WITH ALL THE NEW 5716 03:47:53,160 --> 03:47:54,880 SYSTEMS, WE HAVE TO BALANCE THAT 5717 03:47:54,880 --> 03:47:57,320 WITH THE DEMANDS PLACED ON OUR 5718 03:47:57,320 --> 03:48:00,160 ELECTRIC GRID AND WE HAVE PG&E 5719 03:48:00,160 --> 03:48:02,200 POWER LINES, NOT EXACTLY 5720 03:48:02,200 --> 03:48:03,320 HALLMARK RELIABILITY. 5721 03:48:03,320 --> 03:48:05,200 BUT ESSENTIALLY WE ARE 5722 03:48:05,200 --> 03:48:06,480 INTERESTED IN THAT INFORMATION. 5723 03:48:06,480 --> 03:48:09,000 BUT IN TERMS OF WHAT WOULD BE 5724 03:48:09,000 --> 03:48:11,600 THE EASIEST TO GET IN PLACE FOR 5725 03:48:11,600 --> 03:48:13,680 QUICK REDUCTION, LIKE FOR LIKE 5726 03:48:13,680 --> 03:48:17,840 NATURAL GAS SYSTEMS, NOT AS MUCH 5727 03:48:17,840 --> 03:48:19,160 INTEREST GENERALLY, WE'D RATHER 5728 03:48:19,160 --> 03:48:20,640 HAVE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, THAT 5729 03:48:20,640 --> 03:48:26,160 MOVE TO POWER GRID AND THAT LETS 5730 03:48:26,160 --> 03:48:27,440 US PIGGYBACK ON RENEWAL ENERGY 5731 03:48:27,440 --> 03:48:30,200 BUT HAVE TO BALANCE DESIRE TO 5732 03:48:30,200 --> 03:48:31,600 LOWER OUR GHGs WITH EMISSION 5733 03:48:31,600 --> 03:48:39,920 NEED OF HAVING RELIABLE POW ER, 5734 03:48:39,920 --> 03:48:41,000 THAT'S THE CALCULATION PEOPLE 5735 03:48:41,000 --> 03:48:43,120 FACE WITH THESE KINDS OF 5736 03:48:43,120 --> 03:48:46,800 ELECTRIFICATION REQUIREMENTS. 5737 03:48:46,800 --> 03:48:47,600 5738 03:48:47,600 --> 03:48:47,920 >> OKAY. 5739 03:48:47,920 --> 03:48:50,280 I THINK THIS IS MORE OF A 5740 03:48:50,280 --> 03:48:50,560 STATEMENT. 5741 03:48:50,560 --> 03:48:52,040 BOILERS IS ONE OF THE PROJECTS 5742 03:48:52,040 --> 03:48:54,920 THAT NEED TO BE REPLACED, FROM 5743 03:48:54,920 --> 03:48:57,640 THE EMS POINT OF VIEW, ANY 5744 03:48:57,640 --> 03:49:00,920 RECOMMENDATIONS TO CONVINCE 5745 03:49:00,920 --> 03:49:03,000 MANAGEMENT TO REPLACE THEM? 5746 03:49:03,000 --> 03:49:04,080 >> WITH THE REPLACEMENTS, THIS 5747 03:49:04,080 --> 03:49:06,520 IS WHERE I THINK CAP AND TRADE 5748 03:49:06,520 --> 03:49:08,480 IS CONVENIENT IF YOU'RE IN MY 5749 03:49:08,480 --> 03:49:10,800 POSITION, MY DAY JOB IS MAKING 5750 03:49:10,800 --> 03:49:11,480 RECOMMENDATIONS. 5751 03:49:11,480 --> 03:49:14,280 THEY GIVE US A NICE CONVERSION 5752 03:49:14,280 --> 03:49:15,160 FACTOR METRICS TONS OF CARBON 5753 03:49:15,160 --> 03:49:16,600 DIOXIDE TO MONEY, MONEY DOES 5754 03:49:16,600 --> 03:49:17,920 HELP YOU MAKE GOOD BUSINESS 5755 03:49:17,920 --> 03:49:18,240 CASES. 5756 03:49:18,240 --> 03:49:19,120 IN THIS CASE WHAT WE'RE TRYING 5757 03:49:19,120 --> 03:49:23,080 TO DO IS USE THE CAP AND TRADE 5758 03:49:23,080 --> 03:49:26,400 COST OF CARBON TO PERSUADE 5759 03:49:26,400 --> 03:49:27,560 MANAGEMENT YOU CAN INVEST INTO 5760 03:49:27,560 --> 03:49:28,200 BETTER INFRASTRUCTURE OR WILL 5761 03:49:28,200 --> 03:49:30,280 HAVE TO GIVE THE MONEY TO 5762 03:49:30,280 --> 03:49:32,280 CALIFORNIA, GOING TO HAVE TO 5763 03:49:32,280 --> 03:49:34,640 SPEND MONEY EITHER WAY, MIGHT AS 5764 03:49:34,640 --> 03:49:35,880 WELL BE GETTING BETTER ASSETS 5765 03:49:35,880 --> 03:49:37,400 AND INFRASTRUCTURE. 5766 03:49:37,400 --> 03:49:42,120 IN TERMS OF HOW EMS IS USING 5767 03:49:42,120 --> 03:49:42,880 REGULATORY REGIMES, PROBABLY AS 5768 03:49:42,880 --> 03:49:44,200 THEY WERE DESIGNED. 5769 03:49:44,200 --> 03:49:47,040 WE WERE TOLD HERE IS THE DOLLAR 5770 03:49:47,040 --> 03:49:48,200 BILL REQUIREMENT, USE IT BECAUSE 5771 03:49:48,200 --> 03:49:49,960 YOU CAN'T EMIT INTO THE PUBLIC 5772 03:49:49,960 --> 03:49:52,200 COMMONS, NOW THERE'S AN ECONOMIC 5773 03:49:52,200 --> 03:49:54,800 BASIS FOR ARGUING FOR WHAT THIS 5774 03:49:54,800 --> 03:49:55,160 WILL COST. 5775 03:49:55,160 --> 03:49:56,160 ANOTHER VERY INTERESTING PLOT, 5776 03:49:56,160 --> 03:49:59,120 BY THE WAY, I WAS LOOKING OVER 5777 03:49:59,120 --> 03:50:00,400 THE RECENT SETTLEMENT PRICES FOR 5778 03:50:00,400 --> 03:50:02,000 CAP AND TRADE, VERY INTERESTING 5779 03:50:02,000 --> 03:50:02,920 TO LOOK AT BECAUSE CALIFORNIA 5780 03:50:02,920 --> 03:50:09,840 DOES HAVE A FAIR AMOUNT OF 5781 03:50:09,840 --> 03:50:11,040 PETROLEUM PRODUCTION, CHEVRON IN 5782 03:50:11,040 --> 03:50:12,240 RICHMOND, FOR EXAMPLE. 5783 03:50:12,240 --> 03:50:13,360 AS YOU READ HEADLINES ABOUT 5784 03:50:13,360 --> 03:50:20,360 DEMAND FOR OIL AND GAS IT TRACKS 5785 03:50:20,360 --> 03:50:21,880 WITH CORES OF CARBON, THEY ARE 5786 03:50:21,880 --> 03:50:23,760 PROBABLY ALL IN CAP AND TRAIN, 5787 03:50:23,760 --> 03:50:25,600 WHEN THERE'S A SPIKE IN DEMAND 5788 03:50:25,600 --> 03:50:26,600 ALLOWANCES BECOME PREMIUM 5789 03:50:26,600 --> 03:50:28,120 BECAUSE EVERYONE WANTS TO EMIT 5790 03:50:28,120 --> 03:50:29,920 CARBON SO THEY CAN KEEP ON THE 5791 03:50:29,920 --> 03:50:32,720 ECONOMIC BANDWAGON. 5792 03:50:32,720 --> 03:50:34,520 THAT SPIKE WITH THE ONGOING, 5793 03:50:34,520 --> 03:50:36,200 WHAT I'VE SEEN, INCREASE IN 5794 03:50:36,200 --> 03:50:38,280 PRICE OF NATURAL GAS, ASSISTS US 5795 03:50:38,280 --> 03:50:40,240 IN ECONOMIC BUSINESS CASE FOR 5796 03:50:40,240 --> 03:50:42,440 WHY MORE EFFICIENT ASSETS OR 5797 03:50:42,440 --> 03:50:44,200 ALTERNATE FUEL SOURCE ASSETS ARE 5798 03:50:44,200 --> 03:50:47,480 SOMETHING WE SHOULD CONSIDER AT 5799 03:50:47,480 --> 03:50:49,640 THE MANAGEMENT LEVEL FOR 5800 03:50:49,640 --> 03:50:50,400 INSTITUTIONAL INVESTMENT. 5801 03:50:50,400 --> 03:50:52,040 >> ONCE YOU'RE IN THE CAP AND 5802 03:50:52,040 --> 03:50:53,440 TRADE ARE YOU ALWAYS IN? 5803 03:50:53,440 --> 03:50:55,640 OR CAN YOU FALL BELOW THE 5804 03:50:55,640 --> 03:50:58,400 THRESHOLD AND EXEMPT OUT AGAIN? 5805 03:50:58,400 --> 03:51:00,440 DID I HEAR YOU SAY THERE'S A 5806 03:51:00,440 --> 03:51:03,200 CERTAIN PERIOD YOU HAD TO STAY 5807 03:51:03,200 --> 03:51:04,600 IN IT? 5808 03:51:04,600 --> 03:51:05,720 >> THIS REGULATION IS TRICKY, 5809 03:51:05,720 --> 03:51:08,880 MORE PRIORITY TO COMPLYING WHILE 5810 03:51:08,880 --> 03:51:11,800 WE'RE IN IT AS OOPOSED TO GET 5811 03:51:11,800 --> 03:51:11,960 OUT. 5812 03:51:11,960 --> 03:51:12,800 MY UNDERSTANDING ONCE YOU'RE IN 5813 03:51:12,800 --> 03:51:14,560 IT, YOU'RE IN IT FOR AT LEAST 5814 03:51:14,560 --> 03:51:15,320 FOUR YEARS. 5815 03:51:15,320 --> 03:51:16,640 MIGHT BE THREE. 5816 03:51:16,640 --> 03:51:17,800 BUT SEVERAL YEARS. 5817 03:51:17,800 --> 03:51:19,520 WHICH FOR US MEANS YOU OWE AT 5818 03:51:19,520 --> 03:51:21,400 LEAST A MILLION DOLLARS. 5819 03:51:21,400 --> 03:51:22,320 WHICH HELPS GET ATTENTION. 5820 03:51:22,320 --> 03:51:24,520 BUT YOU CAN GET OUT BY GOING 5821 03:51:24,520 --> 03:51:29,000 UNDER THE THRESHOLD AND GETTING 5822 03:51:29,000 --> 03:51:29,880 CERTIFIED VERIFIED EMISSIONS, IT 5823 03:51:29,880 --> 03:51:33,040 IS ISN'T JUST WE HAD THIS MANY 5824 03:51:33,040 --> 03:51:43,360 EMISSIONS, YOU HAVE TO HAVE THEM 5825 03:51:43,360 --> 03:51:44,800 VERIFIED, ONCE YOU VERIFIED 5826 03:51:44,800 --> 03:51:45,640 EMISSIONS ARE BELOW THE 5827 03:51:45,640 --> 03:51:47,720 THRESHOLD OF CAP AND TRADE FOR 5828 03:51:47,720 --> 03:51:49,480 FOUR CONSECUTIVE YEARS YOU CAN 5829 03:51:49,480 --> 03:51:50,440 THEN PETITION TO EXIT THE 5830 03:51:50,440 --> 03:51:50,800 PROGRAM. 5831 03:51:50,800 --> 03:51:53,000 OF COURSE YOU STILL HAVE TO 5832 03:51:53,000 --> 03:51:54,360 REPORT YOUR EMISSIONS BECAUSE 5833 03:51:54,360 --> 03:51:55,640 CALIFORNIA HAS AN INTEGRATED 5834 03:51:55,640 --> 03:51:57,400 SYSTEM FOR REPORTING OF 5835 03:51:57,400 --> 03:51:58,600 EMISSIONS UNDER MANDATORY 5836 03:51:58,600 --> 03:52:00,280 REPORTING RULE, FOR EVERYONE 5837 03:52:00,280 --> 03:52:02,640 ABOVE 10,000 METRICS TONS, UNDER 5838 03:52:02,640 --> 03:52:05,280 THAT, YOU ESSENTIALLY WOULD GO 5839 03:52:05,280 --> 03:52:06,400 BELOW -- REPORT BELOW 25,000 AND 5840 03:52:06,400 --> 03:52:09,120 FOR US WE'LL ALWAYS BE ABOVE 5841 03:52:09,120 --> 03:52:10,400 10,000, NATURAL GAS, AND SO 5842 03:52:10,400 --> 03:52:12,720 THAT'S HOW CALIFORNIA IS ABLE TO 5843 03:52:12,720 --> 03:52:13,920 TRACK HOW MANY EMISSIONS HAVE 5844 03:52:13,920 --> 03:52:16,680 YOU IF YOU'RE NOTE IN THE CAP 5845 03:52:16,680 --> 03:52:20,360 AND TRADE PROGRAM ITSELF. 5846 03:52:20,360 --> 03:52:21,000 >> INTERESTING. 5847 03:52:21,000 --> 03:52:22,880 OKAY. 5848 03:52:22,880 --> 03:52:26,040 5849 03:52:26,040 --> 03:52:28,240 THAT SEEMS TO BE IT FOR 5850 03:52:28,240 --> 03:52:29,600 QUESTIONS FOR NOW. 5851 03:52:29,600 --> 03:52:30,920 THANK YOU, NICK. 5852 03:52:30,920 --> 03:52:32,080 THAT WAS REALLY INTERESTING. 5853 03:52:32,080 --> 03:52:36,560 I THINK THERE'S NOT MANY OF US 5854 03:52:36,560 --> 03:52:38,400 WHO ARE OPERATING IN CALIFORNIA 5855 03:52:38,400 --> 03:52:41,640 AND REALLY UNDERSTAND THAT 5856 03:52:41,640 --> 03:52:43,600 IMPACT, BUT CAN APPRECIATE THE 5857 03:52:43,600 --> 03:52:44,120 CONCERN THERE. 5858 03:52:44,120 --> 03:52:46,280 AND I AGREE WITH YOU FROM YOUR 5859 03:52:46,280 --> 03:52:49,040 PERSPECTIVE IT DEFINITELY HELPS 5860 03:52:49,040 --> 03:52:52,440 PUSH THESE EFFICIENCY PROJECTS. 5861 03:52:52,440 --> 03:52:53,600 >> DEFINITELY. 5862 03:52:53,600 --> 03:52:56,840 THANK Y'ALL SO MUCH. 5863 03:52:56,840 --> 03:52:59,160 I'M ROUNDING US OUT TODAY, 5864 03:52:59,160 --> 03:52:59,720 INTERESTING SYMPOSIUM TODAY. 5865 03:52:59,720 --> 03:53:00,640 >> THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 5866 03:53:00,640 --> 03:53:03,760 THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO JOINED 5867 03:53:03,760 --> 03:53:04,400 US TODAY. 5868 03:53:04,400 --> 03:53:05,600 IT WAS A FULL DAY. 5869 03:53:05,600 --> 03:53:07,200 I THINK WE HIT A BROAD SPECTRUM 5870 03:53:07,200 --> 03:53:10,480 THE ENERGY AND WATER EFFICIENCY 5871 03:53:10,480 --> 03:53:12,480 TRACK WILL CONTINUE THURSDAY, WE 5872 03:53:12,480 --> 03:53:17,080 HAVE TWO WORKSHOPS GOING ON, A 5873 03:53:17,080 --> 03:53:19,120 90-MINUTE AND 60-MINUTE 5874 03:53:19,120 --> 03:53:23,200 WORKSHOP, WHICH SEEM TO BE, YOU 5875 03:53:23,200 --> 03:53:28,440 KNOW, VERY INTERESTING, TALKING 5876 03:53:28,440 --> 03:53:30,320 ABOUT DECARBONIZATION, AND ALSO 5877 03:53:30,320 --> 03:53:33,880 LOOKING AT ENERGY STORAGE. 5878 03:53:33,880 --> 03:53:35,080 SO, AGAIN, VERY HOT TOPICS IN 5879 03:53:35,080 --> 03:53:36,920 THE ENERGY WORLD. 5880 03:53:36,920 --> 03:53:38,120 SO WE HOPE YOU CAN JOIN US 5881 03:53:38,120 --> 03:53:39,440 THURSDAY MORNING. 5882 03:53:39,440 --> 03:53:41,480 THANK YOU AGAIN, JUST TO 5883 03:53:41,480 --> 03:53:43,440 REITERATE PRESENTATIONS THAT 5884 03:53:43,440 --> 03:53:46,080 HAVE BEEN APPROVED FOR PUBLIC 5885 03:53:46,080 --> 03:53:47,680 POSTING AND PUBLIC BEING IN FED 5886 03:53:47,680 --> 03:53:50,400 CENTER ARE ON THE FED CENTER 5887 03:53:50,400 --> 03:53:51,000 WEBSITE. 5888 03:53:51,000 --> 03:53:53,760 AND THERE WILL BE A SURVEY GOING 5889 03:53:53,760 --> 03:53:56,720 OUT AT SOME LATER POINT, ASKING 5890 03:53:56,720 --> 03:53:59,600 FOR YOUR FEEDBACK AND 5891 03:53:59,600 --> 03:54:04,160 INFORMATION ON THE SYMPOSIUM. 5892 03:54:04,160 --> 03:54:05,600 WE'RE AN ALL-VOLUNTEER COMMITTEE 5893 03:54:05,600 --> 03:54:08,240 LOOKING FOR FEEDBACK AND ALSO 5894 03:54:08,240 --> 03:54:09,280 LOOKING FOR NEW VOLUNTEERS TO 5895 03:54:09,280 --> 00:00:00,000 HELP US PUT THIS TOGETHER.