Southern California Edison s Energy Efficiency & Conservation FOR OVER 100 YEARS LIFE. POWERED BY EDISON.
Southern California Edison One of the nation s largest investor owned electric utilities. Subsidiary of Edison International 120+ years of reliable electric service. Award-winning energy efficiency customer programs. Industry leader in alternative and renewable energy. Donor to community and educational causes. Employees volunteer 700,000+ hours annually. Commitment to the environment
Why Are We Here? Southern California Edison (SCE) provides a broad portfolio of tools to help you save energy, money, and protect the environment. Lower energy costs Free energy audit Free training classes/workshops Take advantage of energy efficiency programs Residential Programs Express Solutions Customized Solutions Savings By Design (SBD) 3 rd Party Programs Participate in the demand response programs to minimize rotating outages Alternative Energy Resource Programs
Y U Have the POWER To $ave Energy, Money, and the Environment The cleanest, most inexpensive kilowatt hour is the one that goes unused Conservation means less energy needs to be generated. That saves money on electricity bills, and helps to protect the environment.
YOU Make the Difference! If all California households permanently replaced 5 incandescent light bulbs with CFLs, the savings in energy and CO2 emissions would be the equivalent to taking how many cars off the road? Answer: 414,000 cars Source: Flex your power @ fypower.com
Energy Efficiency vs. Conservation Energy Efficiency Efficiency: same work, less energy Using energy wisely Conservation Reducing energy use Why energy efficiency and conservation? 1) Increased demand for energy 2) Environmental concerns 3) Outages 4) Energy costs
SCE Energy Survey Learn customized ways you can save energy in your home or business Online and mail-in: www.sce.com/survey or 1-800-278-8585 Personalized home survey: 1-800-278-8585 Receive these free when you take the survey A Compact Fluorescent Light bulb (CFL) A low-flow showerhead Three faucet aerators
Take Advantage of Rebates and Incentives Compact Fluorescent Light (CFL) ENERGY STAR Qualified Lighting - 10x times longer life - Use up to 75 percent less energy - Saves you up to $35 in energy costs - Dispose of CFL s properly Light Emitting Diodes (LED) Incandescent Light Bulb
Home Rebates and Incentives (www.sce.com/residential/rebates-savings) Appliance Rebates Refrigerator and Freezer Recycling - Refrigerator: $50 - Freezer: $50 - Save up to $260 per year! ENERGY STAR Labeled Refrigerator - $50 towards purchase + $50 for recycling = $100 Energy Efficient Electric Water Heater - Up to $30 rebate Pool Pump and Motor Replacement - $200 rebate on multi-speed replacement ENERGY STAR Qualified Room A/C - $50 rebate
Business Rebates and Incentives (http://www.sce.com/business/ems/default.htm) Express Solutions An itemized method whereby the incentive is based on a list of eligible technology with fixed incentives Customized Solutions A calculated method whereby the incentive is based on the annual energy (kwh) savings. Lighting = $0.05 / kwh AC&R = $0.14 / kwh Other = $0.09 / kwh $100 per peak kw
Other Business Offerings Pump Testing Services SCE conducts complete and accurate efficiency tests on pumps at no cost SCE offers incentives and rebates to applicable pump plant operations Energy Center Classes Customer Technology Application Center (CTAC), Irwindale Agricultural Technology Application Center (AgTAC), Tulare Free Energy Audits
Energy $aving Tips 1. Set your thermostat to 78 degrees in the summer 2. Always wash a full load of clothes 3. Use cold water for clothes washer rinse cycle 4. Turn off lights and appliances not in use 5. Replace incandescent light bulbs with ENERGY STAR qualified compact fluorescent bulbs (which use 75 percent less energy) or LED lights http://www.toolbase.org/ 6. Unplug electronics, appliances, etc. when not in use
What can Y U do? Purchase appliances Check the Give appliances the afternoon off!
Conclusion Save Energy, Money, and the Environment Everyone benefits Website: www.sce.com
Contact Information Holly Merrihew Account Manager Phone (714) 895-0685 Email: holly.merrihew@sce.com SCE Website www.sce.com SCE 24-Hour Emergency Services and Outages 800-611-1911 or 800-990-7788
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