Haines Borough Energy Sustainability Commission

December 9, 2009, Regular Meeting 1:00 PM, Assembly Chambers, Public Safety Building

Meeting Agenda {12-9-09 Agenda}

Minutes

• Draft, September 29, 2009 {minutes 9-29-09}

Comissioner's Reports

Related background information

• RCA adopts Net Metering Regulations October 14, 2009 {Download}
• RCA Suspending APT Tariff Filing TA793-2 and granting request for interim and refundable rates {Download}
• Lidholm three-part series on biomass heat for the municipality {Lidholm series}

Coordinator/Staff Reports

• LED Harbor Lights {1 LED v. 1 HID}

• LED Test streetlights {Feb 2009 estimate of cost for test}
  • Link to study of life-cycle cost and energy consumption of LED lamps from point of manufacture.
  • Executive Summary of OSRAM Opto Semiconductors' study of life cycle assessment (LCA) comparing the environmental performance of three different types of lamps: conventional light bulb, a compact fluorescent lamp, and a light-emitting diode lamp (LED) {847 KB}
• EECGB Project {HB Energy Audit RFP}
• Energy Consumption in Municipal Facilities -
  • September and October 2009 Bills
  • September and October Charts
  • Current Local Energy Prices and Trend from November '08 to December '09

Old Business

• a. Haines Borough Wood Source Report (Draft), CE2 Engineers {152 KB}
• b. Haines Energy Sustainability Commission purpose statement, adopted September 29, 2009 {16 KB}

New Business

• a. Wind for Schools
  • Description of the program as organized in Alaska by the Alaska Center for Energy & Power {291 KB}
  • Description of the National "Wind for Schools" Program {1.4 MB}
• d. Commission Organization: Rules and Procedures {176 KB}