Item 7: Texas Gas Service Quarterly Update — original pdf

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Central Texas Energy Efficiency Program Overview Christy Bell – Supervisor, EE Programs Texas Gas Service Energy Efficiency Program Q2 2024 Program Updates  Collaborated with Austin Energy to participate in the 96th Annual ABC Kite Fest.  Participated in Travis County Parks Foundation For the Love of Parks event on May 11th.  The team shared efficiency program information and created awareness of immediate actions that can be taken to save energy and money. 2 Energy Efficiency Program 3 Texas Gas Service Energy Efficiency Program Residential Program Highlights Behavioral Education  Incorporated efficiency education and money saving tips into the monthly publication of “Pipeline” to increase audience reach.  Initiated process improvement activities to deliver a better customer experience with the residential application process. Water-Saving Kits  274 water savings kits have been distributed to qualifying customers through June. 4 Energy Efficiency Program Home Energy Savings Highlights (Partnership with Austin Energy) • Residential Home Improvement Rebates offered in conjunction with Austin Energy’s Home Energy Savings Program:  Attic Insulation  Duct Sealing  Duct Insulation  Duct Replacement  High Efficiency Natural Gas Furnace  Qualified Wi-Fi Thermostat  Off-Season Promotion (January-April) • 225 rebates paid • $35k+ in program funds disbursed 5 Texas Gas Service Energy Efficiency Program Low-Income/Free Equipment Program Highlights 2024 Q2 Total  34 families assisted  49 appliances replaced  $137k+ in program funds disbursed  2024 Goal – Renew Memorandum of Understanding documents with local assistance agencies to strengthen existing referral relationships 6 Energy Efficiency Program Education & Outreach:  May Extra Dryer Promo  Community Impact May newsletter  KUT/KUTX radio ads  Austin Monitor ad campaign: 6/17 – 7/15  Austin Chronicle ad campaign: 6/28 – 7/19 Program offerings, fact sheets, energy efficiency tips and latest Annual Report can be found on our website: texasgasservice.com/rebates. 7 Questions?