Virginia State Energy Efficiency Analysis 2015
Explore the 2015 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard for Virginia, comparing utility programs, transportation policies, building energy codes, and more. Discover where Virginia ranks regionally and its electricity savings initiatives. Find opportunities to enhance energy efficiency in the state.
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2015 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard Mary Shoemaker Fall Meeting, VA Energy Efficiency Council November 12, 2015 1
Top Ten* Utility & public benefits programs & policies (20 pts.) 20 14 19 13 20 15 12 11 10 10 13.5 Trans- portation policies (10 pts.) 8.5 10 7 8 5 6 7 8 8.5 6 4 Building energy codes (7 pts.) 6 7 6.5 6.5 5 5 6.5 6.5 5 7 5.5 Combined heat & power (4 pts.) 4 4 2 2.5 3 3 4 2.5 3 2 2 Appliance efficiency standards (2 pts.) 0 2 0 1 0.5 1 0.5 0.5 0 0 0 Change in rank from 2014 0 0 0 -1 -1 0 2 0 -2 1 0 Change in score from 2014 2 3 2 -1 -1 0 5 0 -2.5 4 2 State gov. initiatives (7 pts.) 5.5 6.5 5 5.5 3 5.5 5 5 6 6 6 TOTAL TOTAL SCORE SCORE (50 pts.) (50 pts.) 44 44 43.5 43.5 39.5 39.5 36.5 36.5 36.5 36.5 35.5 35.5 35 35 33.5 33.5 32.5 32.5 31 31 31 31 Rank State 1 2 3 4 4 6 7 8 9 10 10 Massachusetts California Vermont Oregon Rhode Island Connecticut Maryland Washington New York Illinois Minnesota 31 31 Virginia Virginia - -0.5 0.5 5 5 4 4 0 0 4.5 4.5 0 0 13 13 4 4 0.5 0.5 3
How does Virginia stack up regionally? 35 Utilities Building Codes State-Led Initiatives Transportation CHP Appliance Standards 25 15 5 Tennessee Virginia Kentucky North Carolina Maryland -5 5
Top Electricity Savings 2014 net incremental savings (MWh) 268,468 1,339,026 102,770 4,082,256 1,190,123 144,240 1,386,912 387,863 792,354 595,548 824,756 145,413 550,035 1,513,045 1,565,049 946,565 1,338,551 Score (6 pts.) 6 6 5.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3.5 3 3 3 2.5 State % of 2014 retail sales 3.51% 2.50% 1.85% 1.58% 1.57% 1.53% 1.35% 1.32% 1.29% 1.27% 1.22% 1.21% 1.17% 1.08% 1.05% 1.02% 0.92% Rhode Island Massachusetts Vermont California Arizona Hawaii Michigan Connecticut Maryland Oregon Minnesota Maine Iowa Illinois Ohio* Washington New York Virginia Virginia 26,233 26,233 0.02% 0.02% - -0.5 0.5 8
1. Outdated building energy codes 2. Large customers opt-out 3. Other states are ramping up 10
Opportunities Enforce energy savings target Engage large customers Update and enforce building codes Incentivize Combined Heat and Power Results Meet Governor McAuliffe s 10% energy use reduction strategy Meet Virginia s emissions reduction target under the Clean Power Plan 11
Feedback and Questions Contact Mary Shoemaker mshoemaker@aceee.org 12
Point Breakdown % of total points 40% 8% 4% 12% 6% NA 6% 4% 20% 3% 2% 1% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 14% 8% 2% 4% 8% 1% 4% 1% 2% 14% 5% 2% 4% 3% 4% 100% Maximum score 20 4 2 6 3 ( 1) 3 2 10 1.5 1 0.5 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 4 1 2 4 0.5 2 0.5 1 7 2.5 1 2 1.5 2 50 Policy areas and metrics Utility and public benefits programs and policies Spending on electricity efficiency programs Spending on natural gas efficiency programs Incremental savings from electricity efficiency programs Incremental savings from natural gas efficiency programs Large customer opt-out programs* Energy efficiency resource standards (EERSs) Performance incentives and fixed cost recovery Transportation policies Greenhouse gas (GHG) tailpipe emissions standards Electric vehicle (EV) registrations High-efficiency vehicle consumer incentives Targets to reduce vehicle miles traveled Change in vehicle miles traveled Integration of transportation and land use planning Complete streets policies Transit funding Transit legislation Freight plans and energy efficiency targets Building energy codes Level of code stringency Code compliance study Code enforcement activities Combined heat and power Interconnection standards Policies to encourage CHP as a resource Additional incentives for CHP Additional policy support State government initiatives Financial incentives Energy disclosure policies Lead-by-example efforts in state facilities and fleets Research and development Appliance and equipment efficiency standards Maximum total score 13
