Residential and Small CommercialIndustrial Standard Offer Program

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Residential and Small Commercial/Industrial
Standard Offer Program

• Billy G. Berny
• American Electric Power
• 13th Symposium on Improving Building Systems in
  Hot Humid Climates

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Program Description

• Provide incentives for the installation of a wide
  range of measures that reduce customer energy
  costs, and reduce peak demand and save energy for
  residential and/or small commercial customers.
• Incentives are paid to Project Sponsors, which
  may be Energy Service Companies, HVAC or
  insulation contractors and other energy
  conservation firms.

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Pricing Structure

• Standard incentive prices are offered for demand
  savings and energy savings. Incentives will be
  offered up to the following ceiling values
• 278.29/kW and,
• 0.095/kWh

FOR MORE INFO...

• Go to www.texasefficiency.com for more details.

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Project Sponsor Eligibility

• Any third-party that installs eligible measures
• National or local energy service companies that
  provide energy-related services or products
  (ESCOs)
• Retail Electricity Providers (REPs)

FOR MORE INFO...
Go to www.puc.state.tx.us for more information.
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Eligible Energy Efficiency Measures

• Produce measurable and verifiable electric demand
  reduction and energy savings.
• Produce savings through increased energy
  efficiency or substitution of another energy
  source for electricity.
• Certain renewable energy measures may qualify.
• Minimum useful life of 10 years.

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Eligible Energy Efficiency Measures (contd.)

• Meet or exceed minimum equipment standards
  established by the Commission.
• Project comprehensiveness is encouraged.
• Commercial lighting measures shall be limited to
  65 of the savings of each project.
• Minimum project size - 20 kW.

FOR MORE INFO...
Go to www.aepefficiency.com for more information.
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American Electric Power Programs

• Residential/Small Commercial and Industrial SOP
  (lt100 kW demand)
• Hard-to-Reach SOP (income-based)
• Commercial/Industrial SOP (100 kw demand and
  higher)

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American Electric Power Program Budgets - 2002

• Residential/Small Commercial
• AEP-CPL 2,253,000
• AEP-SWEPCO 613,500
• AEP-WTU 793,300
• Hard-to-Reach
• AEP-CPL 464,450
• AEP-SWEPCO 61,500
• AEP-WTU 171,160

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American Electric Power Program Budgets - 2002

• Commercial/Industrial
• AEP-CPL 973,900
• AEP-SWEPCO 825,000
• AEP-WTU 264,100

FOR MORE INFO...
Go to www.aepefficiency.com for program details
and application procedures.