HomeMy WebLinkAbout07-276 - Resolutions RESOLUTION NO. 07-276
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING A SOLAR
REBATE PROGRAM PURSUANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF
SENATE BILL 1
A. RECITALS.
WHEREAS, on August 21, 2006, Senate Bill 1 (SB1) was signed into law
establishing a statewide goal of installing 3000 MW of solar generating capacity within 10 years.
WHEREAS, on or before January 1, 2008, all publicly owned electric utilities
shall offer a monetary incentive for the installation of solar energy systems of at least two dollars
and eighty cents ($2.80) per installed watt, or for electricity produced by the solar energy
system, measured in kilowatt-hours, as determined by the publicly owned utility.
WHEREAS, the incentive per installed watt has shall decline by 7 percent (7%),
each year thereafter effective each January 1, 2009.
WHEREAS, the expenditure level for all publicly owned utilities shall be seven
hundred eighty-four million dollars ($784,000,000), spread over ten years. The expenditure level
for each publicly owned utility shall be capped at the utilities percentage of statewide load
served by all local publicly owned electric utilities.
WHEREAS, All legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Resolution have
occurred.
B. RESOLUTION. �.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga does
hereby find and resolve as follows:
SECTION 1: The facts set forth in the Recitals, Part A of this Resolution, are
true and correct.
SECTION 2: The rebates, rates, fees and charges assessed under Solar
Rebate Program shall be as set forth on Attachment 1 hereto and
incorporated by reference as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 3: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Resolution.
Please see the following page
for formal adoption,certification and signatures
Resolution No. 07-276
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PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 51h day of December 2007.
AYES: Gutierrez, Kurth, Michael, Spagnolo, Williams
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
Donald J. Kurth, M.D., Mayor
ATTEST:
bra J. A a CMC, City Clerk
I, DEBRA J. ADAMS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved and
adopted by the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, at a Regular Meeting
of said City Council held on the 5`h day of December 2007.
Executed this 6`h day of December 2007, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
Debra J. Ada MC, City Clerk
Resolution No. 07-276
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Attachment 1
Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Utility— Solar Rebate Program
Incentive Type: Utility Rebates
Renewable
Technology: Photovoltaic
Applicable Sectors: All RCMU grid connected customers
Incentive Amount: $2.80 per watt AC. Decreasing 7% per year starting 01-01-2009
Year $ Watt $ Kwh
2008 $ 2.80 $0.10
2009 $ 2.60 $0.09
2010 $ 2.42 $0.09
2011 $ 2.25 $0.08
2012 $ 2.09 $0.08
2013 $ 1.95 $0.07
2014 $ 1.81 $0.07
2015 $ 1.68 $0.06
2016 $ 1.57 $0.06
2017 $ 1.46 $0.05
Maximum Incentive: $25,000.00
Eligible Size: No size restrictions
Equipment Requirements: Must use CEC-certified PV modules and inverters; Must have
minimum 10-year warranty per CEC requirement. Meters must meet CEC accuracy and
warranty requirements.
Installation Requirements: PV system must be grid-connected; Installer must be licensed
contractor
Ownership of Renewable
Energy Credit: Utility retains ownership