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Matter CC 25-025

San José Clean Energy Programs Roadmap Status Report. (Energy)

Environment & Sustainability Transportation and Environment Committee (T&E) Agenda Ready Introduced 17 Jan 2025
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File
CC 25-025
Type
Reports to Committee
Status
Agenda Ready
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Introduced
17 Jan 2025
Last synced
12 Jun 2026 · 16:21

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Memorandum

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The memorandum provides an update on the San José Clean Energy Programs Roadmap, detailing customer programs aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting equity. It recommends allocating up to $14 million for 15 programs in FY 2025-2026, which are expected to yield significant customer savings and CO2 reductions. The report outlines the current status of SJCE programs, community input, and proposed future initiatives, emphasizing the importance of environmental justice communities.

Key points
  • The memorandum is addressed to the Transportation and Environment Committee from Zachary Struyk.
  • It discusses the San José Clean Energy Programs Roadmap and its alignment with City Council goals.
  • A maximum of $14 million is recommended for customer programs in FY 2025-2026.
  • The programs aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support environmental justice communities.
  • Current programs include vehicle and building electrification, distributed energy resources, and energy efficiency.
  • Community input has shaped program design, with a focus on addressing barriers to electric vehicle adoption.
Limitations
  • The document contains unresolved placeholders and incomplete sections.
  • Specific dates and outcomes related to the proposed programs are not provided.

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T&E AGENDA: ITEM: TO: TRANSPORTATION AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE 3/3/25 (d) 1 FROM: Zachary Struyk SUBJECT: San Jose Clean Energy Programs Roadmap Status Report DATE: February 10, 2025 Approved Date 2/21/2025 COUNCIL DISTRICT: Citywide RECOMMENDATION Accept this update on San José Clean Energy’s Programs Roadmap and recommend this item for full Council consideration at the April 8, 2025, City Council meeting. SUMMARY AND OUTCOME This update on San José Clean Energy’s (SJCE) Programs Roadmap provides information on customer programs, how staff develops the programs, and funding. SJCE’s customer programs align with City Council guidance to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, support Climate Smart San José, promote equity and affordability, benefit customers and community, and maintain or improve the financial status of SJCE. Staff recommends allocating a maximum of $14 million for customer programs in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026, subject to the 2025-2026 Proposed Budget development process. This funding level allows SJCE to offer 15 programs for residential and commercial customers (Figure 2). The programs will incentivize transportation and building electrification and the adoption of...
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Attachment A

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The document outlines the Programs Roadmap for San José Clean Energy (SJCE), which provides renewable power options to residents and businesses. It includes a message from the director, an introduction to SJCE, and details on program areas such as building electrification, vehicle electrification, and distributed energy resources. The roadmap emphasizes alignment with the Climate Smart San José initiative and outlines a program selection framework based on guiding principles. It also discusses community outreach efforts and near-term programs aimed at increasing equity and access to clean energy. The document appears to be a draft.

Key points
  • SJCE was created in 2017 to provide renewable power options and meet greenhouse gas reduction goals.
  • The roadmap aims to outline customer programs for SJCE and will be presented to the San José City Council.
  • Key program areas include building electrification, vehicle electrification, distributed energy resources, energy efficiency, and resiliency.
  • The program selection framework is based on guiding principles approved by the City of San José.
  • Community outreach has included multi-language focus groups and surveys.
  • Near-term programs focus on leveraging external funding and education outreach.
Limitations
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PROGRAMS ROADMAP Introduction 01 cca Program Landscape 02 Program Strategic alignment 03 program areas 04 program Selection Framework 05 approach & prioritization 06 program Descriptions 07 San josE background 08 A message from our director San José Clean Energy was created in 2017 with the goal of bringing more renewable power options at competitive prices to San José. By taking control of our power supply, we’re making progress towards meeting our Climate Smart San José greenhouse gas reduction goals while pursuing local priorities like equity and affordability. In addition to a cleaner power mix, our community benefits from local and transparent decision-making. Local advocates and leaders were imperative to our establishment, and the people who live, work, and play in San José continue to guide our organization’s mission. The Capital of Silicon Valley is home to over 1 million people and has been shaped by a rich history of immigration and innovation. From Downtown to Alum Rock, the Rose Garden to Evergreen, and Willow Glen to Santa Teresa, diversity permeates every aspect of life in San José. Ethnic and cultural diversity strengthen the fabric of our city. Like the rest of...
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Presentation

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This document is a presentation regarding the Programs Roadmap Status Report for the Transportation & Environment Committee, dated March 3, 2025. It outlines the history, current programs, and recommendations for the fiscal year 2025-2026 related to vehicle and building electrification, distributed energy resources, and energy efficiency initiatives. The report includes details on program impacts, community input, and projected outcomes for the upcoming fiscal year.

Key points
  • The report includes an overview of current programs and fiscal year 2025-2026 program recommendations.
  • Current programs have a cost of $12 million for FY 24-25.
  • The report highlights the impact of current programs, including CO2 emissions reductions and customer savings.
  • Recommendations for FY 25-26 include a budget of $14 million and new programs in vehicle and building electrification.
  • Projected annual impact of recommended programs includes avoiding 65,000 metric tons of CO2 and $37 million in customer savings.
Limitations
  • The document does not provide specific dates for the implementation of the recommended programs.
  • There are unresolved placeholders such as external funding indications and specific program details.

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(D) 1. PROGRAMS ROADMAP STATUS REPORT Transportation & Environment Committee March 3, 2025 Zach Struyk, Acting Director Kate Ziemba, Senior Environmental Program Manager Josh Chanin, Senior Decarbonization Programs Specialist, Transportation Electrification # AGENDA • Background • Overview of current programs • Program scoring and community input • Fiscal Year 2025-2026 program recommendations 1 PROGRAMS HISTORY & AREAS • 2019-2021: stakeholder engagement to develop programs roadmap • 2021: adoption by City Council • Program areas correspond with the City’s Pathway to Carbon Neutrality (2022) Vehicle Electrification Building Electrification Distributed Energy Resources Energy Efficiency ProgramSpecific Rates Resiliency 2 CURRENT PROGRAMS & INITIATIVES FY 24-25 Cost: $12M Distributed Energy Resources Energy Efficiency Supporting Initiatives CALeVIP* EcoHome Rebate Solar Access* Home Appliance Savings Program* Permit streamlining Fast Charging Hubs Pilot EcoHome Payment Plan Peak Rewards Energy Efficient Business Program* Reach codes Multifamily EV Charger Incentive Pilot Workforce development** Residential Super Off Peak Rate Pilot Vehicle Electrification Building Electrification...
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Public Comment

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The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) submitted comments regarding the San Jose Clean Energy Programs Status Report, expressing support for the City's Climate Smart goals and emphasizing the need for budget allocation to programs that reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality. They highlighted specific programs such as Vision Zero, the Annual Bikeways Program, and others that contribute to carbon neutrality and enhance safety for pedestrians and cyclists. The comments were unanimously approved at the BPAC meeting on February 24, 2025.

Key points
  • BPAC supports the City's Climate Smart goals for energy, water, transportation, and local jobs.
  • City Council set a goal for communitywide carbon neutrality by 2030.
  • Request for budget allocation to programs that reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality.
  • Highlighted programs include Vision Zero, Annual Bikeways Program, Better Bike Plan 2025, and others.
  • Programs aim to enhance safety for individuals of all ages and abilities.

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TO: TRANSPORTATION AND ENVIRONMENT COMMITTEE FROM: Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee SUBJECT: San Jose Clean Energy Programs DATE: 2/24/25 Roadmap Status Report ______________________________________________________________________________ Your Bicycle Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) would like to submit the following comments on the "San Jose Clean Energy Programs Status Report": • We appreciate our City’s Climate Smart goals for energy, water, transportation, and local jobs. • We hereby remind you of the following: In November 2021, our City Council set a goal of communitywide carbon neutrality by 2030, thereby accelerating our City’s Climate Smart program. At this meeting our Councilmembers also approved the initiative called Pathway to Carbon Neutrality by 2030 The year 2030 is five years from now. • Please enable our City’s upcoming budget to fund the programs that have a proven record of reducing carbon emissions, that improve air quality, that reduce other pollutants, and reduce the gasoline and electricity that’s used to power motorized vehicles. • These are our City’s Vision Zero program; the Annual Bikeways Program; Better Bike Plan 2025; Transit First,...