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Energy Conservation Team

Energy Conservation Team. Kickoff Meeting April 7, 2006 10:00 a.m. Welcome to the Energy Conservation Team. Our Members: Carl Reynolds Yolanda Aleman Jeannette McGowan Berny Schiff Julie Flanders. Energy Conservation (EC):. What is it and what is required? -Statute -SECO

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Energy Conservation Team

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  1. Energy Conservation Team Kickoff Meeting April 7, 2006 10:00 a.m.

  2. Welcome to the Energy Conservation Team Our Members: • Carl Reynolds • Yolanda Aleman • Jeannette McGowan • Berny Schiff • Julie Flanders

  3. Energy Conservation (EC): What is it and what is required? -Statute -SECO -OCA’s Energy Conservation Plan

  4. Statute • Executive Order RP 49 • Electric Customer Education Campaign • State Agency Energy Savings Program • Each state agency shall develop a plan for conserving energy and shall set a percentage goal for reducing its usage of electricity, gasoline, and natural gas. • Diversity of Energy Supply • http://www.governor.state.tx.us/divisions/press/exorders/rp49

  5. SECO • State Energy Conservation Office (SECO) • The mission of the State Energy Conservation Office is to maximize energy efficiency while protecting the environment. • SECO helps Texas make the most of domestic energy, reduce state and local government energy costs and promote cost-effective clean energy technologies. • http://www.seco.cpa.state.tx.us

  6. OCA’s EC Plan • Energy saving tips and techniques may be distributed to employees via internal e-mail. • Employees are encouraged to submit energy saving ideas to the Energy Conservation Team members. • As new equipment is deemed necessary, employees are encouraged to purchase energy efficient models.

  7. OCA & Energy Conservation:What is within our control?

  8. Resources within our control: Energy / Electricity Consumption Water Consumption Paper Usage Recycling

  9. What are our goals as an agency?What are our goals as a team?

  10. OCA’s goals as an agency: • Reduce energy consumption • Reduce water consumption • Reduce paper consumption • Increase recycling efforts

  11. EC Committee’s goals as a team: • Meet at least twice a year • Send out quarterly emails to OCA staff • Organize energy conservation contests • Monitor suggestion box

  12. Resources • SECO web site: http://www.seco.cpa.state.tx.us • Federal Energy Management Program http://www.eere.energy.gov/femp/ • EPA Energy Star Program http://www.energystar.gov • City of Austin Energy Department http://www.austinenergy.com • City of Austin Water Conservation Department http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/watercon/

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