Transcript BUSINESS OVERVIEW

CleanTECH San Diego
C3 Breakfast Dialogue on Climate Change
March 27, 2014
• 102 member organization across the
public-private-academic landscape
• Created in 2007 to accelerate the region as a
world leader in the clean technology economy
Electric
Vehicles
• 6,000+ EVs
• EV sales up 130%
over last year
• 600 public charging
stations (up 62%)
• Savings = 10,000
metric tons of
greenhouse gas
Solar Power
• #1 in solar installations
• San Diego has more
solar rooftops than any
other U.S. city
Intelligent
Street Lights
• Nearly 6,000 EVs
• EV sales up 130%
over last year
• 600 public charging
stations (up 60%)
•• Savings
= 10,000
3,000 GE
smart lights in
metric
tons San
of Diego
downtown
gasannually
• greenhouse
$250K savings
• Real-time data
• Customizable brightness
• Spring 2014 installation
Solar-to-EV at
San Diego Zoo
• 5 charging stations
• Busy months had
120+ plug-in events
• True zero emissions:
100% solar energy
EcoLuxury
Apartments
• Nation’s first
multifamily complex
with “net zero” living
• 114 units
• 100% solar
• Energy usage
displays and wireless
smart thermostats in
every unit
San Diego
International
Airport
• On of the first major U.S.
airports to implement a
sustainability policy
• $1 billion Green Build
completed in 2013
• LEED Silver certification
UC San Diego’s
World-renowned
Microgrid
• Generates 92% of campus
electricity
• $8 Million+ in annual savings
• One of the world’s most
advanced microgrids
Business Forum
on Climate
Change Survey
OBJECTIVE:
• Understand the appetite of
San Diego companies to
engage on climate issues
Climate Change
Survey
KEY FINDINGS:
•Companies are concerned about
the impact of climate change on
their operations
•Establishing goals to reduce
energy consumption
•Engaging employees in
conversations about energy and
water reductions
•Desire to better understand
climate change’s impact on
supply chains
Climate Change
Survey
NEXT STEPS:
• Share case studies/best practices
• Facilitate conversations with policy makers
• Create tools to integrate existing data into
business planning
• Communicate why this is important to
other businesses and the public
California
Climate
Declaration
• Tackling climate change is one of
California’s greatest economic
opportunities of the 21st Century
• Announced Feb. 25 at Climate
Leadership Conference in San Diego
• Signed by 140+ California companies
including Sapphire Energy, Sullivan
Solar Power, Renovate America, and the
San Diego International Airport
CleanTECH San Diego
Jason Anderson, President
[email protected]