Energy Commission agenda 5/18/09

I. OLD BUSINESS

A. Energy Management Projects

1. Community Pool – RFP for an energy efficient building; operating efficiencies
2. New boiler for Hitchcock-Phillips house – status
3. Cheshire Public Library – PO for energy efficient upgrades
4. Highland School energy model – computer time management software; Installation of TV monitor controls in other schools
5. HVAC units at Highland School – status of rebid
6. Vending Miser/Snack Miser vending machine controls – Dan Marseglia
7. Power Purchase Agreement – extension thru 12/1/14 @ $9.485/kWh

B. Benchmarking
1. Energy Star Portfolio Manager – data entry; demographics; demonstration

C. Street Lights & Traffic Lights

D. Publicity/Education/Outreach
1. CEC web page (http://www.cheshireenergycommission.org) – content; hits
2. News articles and letters to the editor

E. Clean Energy
1. 20% by 2010 campaign – status; marketing strategies
2. 5 kW solar system at library – performance
3. 1 kW solar system – need host
4. Sustainable Energy Analytics, LLC - speaker

F. PBC Projects
1. CHS elevator – status
2. Dodd food service upgrades

G. Grants, Rebates, & Utility Programs

H. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA 2009) – preliminary guidelines released; UI Forum - Getting the Most Out of the ARRA (Stimulus) – 6/1/09; resident inquiry about tax credit

I. CL&P Energy Reliability Program

II. NEW BUSINESS
Green school bill - modernize, renovate, and repair public school facilities