SJVCEO and SoCalREN | May in Review

As we enter the summer months, our partnership with the SoCalREN is moving forward with full force. Many of our public agency partners are just coming out of a full data debrief (see April’s highlights here) and are ready to get kickstarted with new projects to better improve their communities. Read more about your community below!

PARTNER UPDATES

City of Woodlake: City of working through new pump project classifications for a proposed project. The SoCalREN staff is working with Edison on details.

City of Tulare: City is working on a pump upgrade project- hope to have a project success story to publish upon completion

City of Visalia: SoCalREN and SJVCEO teams are clearing up data irregularities that came out of the city’s Comparative Energy Analysis report. From there, we will have a handful of facilities to audit and identify energy saving measures.

City of Barstow: City is moving forward with energy audits at the three to four facilities. Hope to have more project opportunity details on our next update.

City of Lindsay: City has approved funding for energy savings projects for the next few fiscal years at the Wellness Center. This year’s energy saving measures will be in the works over the next few weeks to months. Will report back on total energy savings!

Kings County: Working on coordinating kickoff meeting with county staff. SoalREN staff working on data dive to present to the county during the meeting.

City of Hanford: No updates to report

City of Victorville: No updates to report

City of Farmersville: No updates to report

SoCalREN Program Highlight

SoCalREN announced that they are extending the waived 1% administrative fee fort the Revolving Savings Fund through the end of 2021. To give you a short debrief, the SoCalREN Revolving Savings Fund is a 0% interest financing tool offered to enrolled agencies to help finance energy efficiency projects. It is a self-replenishing pool of money that serves as a flexible and attractive source of capital that can be used in combination with longer term financing! Click here to learn more and see how this can benefit your public agency!