DCEOILLINOIS ENERGY NOW PUBLIC SECTOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY AGGREGATION PROGRAM
Metropolitan Mayors Caucus360 Energy Group
Providing outreach, assistance and pass-through funding to public agencies in Com Ed, Nicor, North Shore and People’s Gas service areas
Illinois Energy Now- Public Sector Energy Efficiency Aggregation Program Who We Are•Metropolitan Mayors Caucus - Project Administrator
• Organization of 280 northeastern Illinois mayors.• ‘Aggregates’ local projects for DCEO Illinois Energy Now (IEN).• Encourages public retrofits through outreach & demonstration• Awards ‘sub-grants’ of IEN funds to public agencies.
• 360 Energy Group - Energy Efficiency Experts• Experienced energy efficiency consulting group.• Provides technical assistance to public sector customers.• Project design assistance and audits through SEDAC• Manages compliance and verification of energy savings. • Leverages Illinois Clean Energy Community Foundation funding when possible
Illinois Energy Now -Partnerships
•Work through professional associations• i.e. American Public Works Association,• Illinois Parks and Recreation Association• Environment Committee• Facilities Committee
• Councils of Governments• i.e., Northwest Municipal Conference• Public Works Committees
Public Agencies Served
Through Illinois Energy Now- 2013-14 Program Year Highlights
• $2,571,540.57 incentives paid• $215,813.50 additional investment leveraged from ICECF• $3,883,376.92 additional investment leveraged from
public agencies• 67 public agencies in 57 communities served
Village of Oak Lawn Case StudyOutdoor and Indoor Lighting Projects
• New fixtures and retrofits • fluorescent lamps and electronic ballasts
• Sewer Maintenance Facility, Maintenance Building, Lift Station, 95th Street Building, Street Lighting, Fire Station, Municipal Building
• Hosted two Energy Efficiency Workshops• Installation Seminar• best practice sharing.
Village of Oak Lawn Comprehensive Project Data
Project Costs $1,677,314
Total Incentives Received $793,825
Annual Savings $252,623
Simple Pay Back 3.50 years
Annual kWh Savings 2,358,337
Annual Therm Savings 25,890
Help achieve sustainability goalsGreenest region compact• Pledge of environmental action• Adopted by 96 municipalities• Under revision now• Annual Energy Costs Saved $1,344,187• kWh saved 9,991,300• Therms saved 565,474• Pounds CO2 avoided 23,555,255• Average Simple Payback 3.49 years
Illinois Energy Now - Environmental Sustainability
Contact Us
Edith Makra, Director of Environmental InitiativesMetropolitan Mayors [email protected]
Michael Stanch, Energy Solutions Manager360 Energy Group [email protected]
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