NCIRWMP Energy Independence Program: EECBG
Energy Efficiency & Conservation Block Grant
The California Energy Commission (CEC) has executed an Energy Efficiency & Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) grant agreement with Humboldt County to implement 50 energy efficiency projects in the North Coast region to decrease fossil fuel emissions, reduce total energy use, and improve energy efficiency. The NCIRWMP EECBG projects include lighting retrofits; heating, ventilation and air conditioning modifications; automated energy systems; and water/wastewater retrofits; furnace replacements; and energy efficient motor/pump replacements.
North Coast EECBG partner communities include:|
Counties: Humboldt & Trinity |
Cities: Arcata, Blue Lake, Crescent City, Etna, Eureka, Ferndale, Fortuna, Point Arena, Rio Dell, Trinidad |
- NCIRWMP EECBG Grant amount: $972,825
- Total cost of projects: $ 1,629,952
- Leveraged funds, incentives and rebates: $ 657,127
- Average payback: 5.3 years
- Estimated energy savings: 10,063 MMBtu
- Estimated carbon offsets: 533.59 tonnes CO2
DOCUMENTS FOR DOWNLOAD:
North Coast IRWMP Energy Efficiency & Conservation Block Grant Scope of Work
North Coast IRWMP Energy Efficiency & Conservation Block Grant Budget
CEC EECBG Program Small City and County Grant Kick-Off Meeting Presentation
The California Energy Commission ARRA Reporting Process Reference Guide for Sub-recipients
Waste Management Plan Certification and Compliance Form for EECBG Program Funding Recipients
Guidance on Waste Management Plans for EECBG Program Funding Recipients
CEC Prevailing Wage Summary of Requirements
QUESTIONS:
Jennifer Jenkins, Supervising Planner Natural Resources Planning Division, County of Humboldt 3015 H Street Eureka, CA 95501 707.268.3795 (Direct) 707.445.7446 (Fax) jjenkins@co.humboldt.ca.us