Item 4- 4. Briefing Regarding Alternatives for EV Ready, Electric Ready, and Residential Multifamily Water Heating — original pdf

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Alternatives for EV Ready, Electric Ready and Residential Multifamily Water Heating Briefing to the RMC Kurt Stogdill Manager, Green Building & Sustainability June 22, 2021 © 2020 Austin Energy Agenda • Scope of discovery • Process • Timeline 2 New Energy Code City Council Adopted the 2021 IECC • Passed June 3rd, 2021 • Effective September 1st • First City in Texas? • Likely future Item From Council 3 Scope of Discovery Areas for additional discussion • EV Ready • Electric Ready • Water heating- multifamily 4 Objective(s) What are we looking to accomplish? Robust stakeholder discussion about these areas of focus Catalogue challenges associated with them Identify best strategies for addressing challenges • Develop plan and timeline for action • • • Come away with an actionable plan for Austin Energy and potential partners to further community efforts associated with EV Ready, Electric Ready and low carbon/low demand water heating for residential multifamily 5 Process Steps to work through include… • Cataloging relevant City goals • Review of pertinent state and federal policy and legislation • Alignment- current Austin Energy and City programs and education • Stakeholder engagement • Funding • Policy rollout 6 Timeline • Research • Already begun, bulk complete in July • • Stakeholder engagement Form stakeholder group(s)- immediate • • Active participation- August into November • Briefing Commissions- Sep. & Nov.- Council in December Funding • Ongoing, including grants, City program funds • Policy rollout TBD • Dependencies Item from Council Climate Equity Plan 7 Thank You Questions? Kurt Stogdill kurt.stogdill@austinenergy.com 512-322-6510 ©2020 Austin Energy. All rights reserved. Austin Energy name and logo as well as Austin Energy Green Building name and logo, and combinations thereof are trademarks of Austin Energy, the electric department of the City of Austin, Texas. Other names are for informational purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners.