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CC - (1) Consider the Various Renewable Energy Tiers Offered by the Clean Power Alliance of Southern California; and (2) Establish the Default Renewable Energy Tier for the Procurement of Electricity for (A) all City-Owned Facilities and (B) the Culver City Community.
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Meeting Date: February 26, 2018
Contact Person/Dept: Joe Susca/Public Works-Administration
Phone Number: 310-253-5636
Fiscal Impact: Yes [] No [X] General Fund: Yes [] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [X] Attachments: []
Commission Action Required: Yes [] No [X] Date:
Public Notification: (E-Mail) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (02/20/2018); (E-Mail) Gary Gero, Chief Sustainability Officer of the County of Los Angeles (02/09/2018); (E-Mail) Damon Hannaman and Diane Forte of SCE (02/09/2018); (E-Mail) The Culver City Chamber of Commerce (02/09/2018); (E-Mail) members of the public who pulled speaker cards or submitted written comments during the May 8, 2017, November 6, 2017, November 13, 2017, and December 11, 2017 meetings on this topic (02/09/2018); (E-Mail) GovDelivery List Subscribers of Sustainability Subcommittee of the City Council, Sustainability / Environmental Issues including Oil Drilling/Fracking, and Public Notifications (02/09/2018); Facebook and Next Door post (02/12/2018).
Department Approval: Charles D. Herbertson (02/16/18)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council (1) consider the various renewable energy generation tiers offered by the Clean Power Alliance of Southern California; and (2) establish the default renewable tier for the procurement of electricity for (A) all City-owned facilities; and (B) the Culver City community.
BACKGROUND
Current Electricity Market in California:
Investor Owned Utilities (IOUs), such as Southern California Edison (SCE), are regulated by the California Public Utilities Commission (...
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