3. (10/1) Authorize execution of a 60-month lease renewal agreement with SWC Research & Ohlen, LP, for approximately 4,597 square feet of retail space located at 8716 Research Boulevard for the continued operation of an Austin Energy Customer Service Center, in an amount not to exceed $688,890 (District 7). 4. (10/1) Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract with 1ENERGY SYSTEMS INC., for the purchase of a 1.5 megawatt energy storage system to be installed at Austin Energy's Kingsbery Substation, in an amount not to exceed $3,000,000. 6. (10/1) Authorize execution of a 24-month contract with TECHLINE INC. to provide vacuum interrupter switches for Austin Energy in an amount not to exceed $1,619,150, with three 12- month extension options in an amount not to exceed $809,575 per extension option, for a total contract amount not to exceed $4,047,875. 10. (10/15) Authorize execution of a contract with PRIESTER-MELL & NICHOLSON INC. for the one-time purchase of 54 streetlight poles for Austin Energy in an amount not to exceed $74,412.
(10/1) Approve issuance of a rebate to Clarion Partners for performing energy efficiency improvements at the Lantana Ridge Apartments located at 6636 W. William Cannon Dr., in an amount not to exceed $94,989 (District 8).
(10/1) Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract with PA CONSULTING GROUP, INC. for professional services to train staff on operations modeling and support development of operational metrics for Austin Energy in an amount not to exceed $217,000.
(10/1) Authorize negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 2 to a contract with NEWGEN STRATEGIES AND SOLUTIONS, LLC, for regulatory consulting services for Austin Energy services in an amount not to exceed $500,000, for the revised total contract amount not to exceed $945,885.
(10/15) Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract with HERRERA & BOYLE, PLLC, or another qualified offeror to Request for Qualification Statements LAG0501, for impartial hearing examiner services for Austin Energy’s 2016 cost of service and rate review in an amount not to exceed $350,000.
(10/15) Approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 15-9 relating to meter totalization.
(10/1) Authorize execution of a 12-month extension option with REPUBLIC SERVICES INC. for the management and disposal of industrial Class 2 non-hazardous waste for Austin Energy in an amount not to exceed $264,820, for a total contract amount not to exceed $794,460
Briefing on assumptions used by Navigant Consulting in its analysis pertaining to the 2025 Generation Plan.
Briefing on assumptions used by Navigant Consulting in its analysis pertaining to the 2025 Generation Plan.
Discussion and possible action regarding demand charges for commercial customers under 20 kilowatts.
Staff responses to Commissioner’s questions submitted regarding July 20, 2015 staff presentation. (Roa, Osborne)
20. Amend the Bylaws as necessary to reflect changes associated with the 10-1 City Council structure. 14. Briefing on potential purchase of utility scale solar.
(10/1) Authorize execution of power purchase agreements with one or more qualified offerors for 200 to 300 megawatts of utility-scale, solar-generated electricity in an estimated amount of $22,500,000 to $33,200,000 per year, and a total estimated amount of $445,000,000 to $700,000,000 with contract terms ranging between 15 and 25 years.
Discussion and possible action regarding the Austin Energy Resource, Generation and Climate Protection Plan, including the 600 MW solar RFP.
Discussion and possible action regarding inputs and assumptions and EUC role regarding Navigant gap study. (Hadden, Osborne)
Sep 21, 2015 Electric Utility Commission
3. (10/1) Authorize execution of a 60-month lease renewal agreement with SWC Research & Ohlen, LP, for approximately 4,597 square feet of retail space located at 8716 Research Boulevard for the continued operation of an Austin Energy Customer Service Center, in an amount not to exceed $688,890 (District 7). 4. (10/1) Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract with 1ENERGY SYSTEMS INC., for the purchase of a 1.5 megawatt energy storage system to be installed at Austin Energy's Kingsbery Substation, in an amount not to exceed $3,000,000. 6. (10/1) Authorize execution of a 24-month contract with TECHLINE INC. to provide vacuum interrupter switches for Austin Energy in an amount not to exceed $1,619,150, with three 12- month extension options in an amount not to exceed $809,575 per extension option, for a total contract amount not to exceed $4,047,875. 10. (10/15) Authorize execution of a contract with PRIESTER-MELL & NICHOLSON INC. for the one-time purchase of 54 streetlight poles for Austin Energy in an amount not to exceed $74,412.
(10/1) Approve issuance of a rebate to Clarion Partners for performing energy efficiency improvements at the Lantana Ridge Apartments located at 6636 W. William Cannon Dr., in an amount not to exceed $94,989 (District 8).
(10/1) Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract with PA CONSULTING GROUP, INC. for professional services to train staff on operations modeling and support development of operational metrics for Austin Energy in an amount not to exceed $217,000.
(10/1) Authorize negotiation and execution of Amendment No. 2 to a contract with NEWGEN STRATEGIES AND SOLUTIONS, LLC, for regulatory consulting services for Austin Energy services in an amount not to exceed $500,000, for the revised total contract amount not to exceed $945,885.
(10/15) Authorize negotiation and execution of a contract with HERRERA & BOYLE, PLLC, or another qualified offeror to Request for Qualification Statements LAG0501, for impartial hearing examiner services for Austin Energy’s 2016 cost of service and rate review in an amount not to exceed $350,000.
(10/15) Approve an ordinance amending City Code Chapter 15-9 relating to meter totalization.
(10/1) Authorize execution of a 12-month extension option with REPUBLIC SERVICES INC. for the management and disposal of industrial Class 2 non-hazardous waste for Austin Energy in an amount not to exceed $264,820, for a total contract amount not to exceed $794,460
Briefing on assumptions used by Navigant Consulting in its analysis pertaining to the 2025 Generation Plan.
Briefing on assumptions used by Navigant Consulting in its analysis pertaining to the 2025 Generation Plan.
Discussion and possible action regarding demand charges for commercial customers under 20 kilowatts.
Staff responses to Commissioner’s questions submitted regarding July 20, 2015 staff presentation. (Roa, Osborne)
20. Amend the Bylaws as necessary to reflect changes associated with the 10-1 City Council structure. 14. Briefing on potential purchase of utility scale solar.
(10/1) Authorize execution of power purchase agreements with one or more qualified offerors for 200 to 300 megawatts of utility-scale, solar-generated electricity in an estimated amount of $22,500,000 to $33,200,000 per year, and a total estimated amount of $445,000,000 to $700,000,000 with contract terms ranging between 15 and 25 years.
Discussion and possible action regarding the Austin Energy Resource, Generation and Climate Protection Plan, including the 600 MW solar RFP.
Discussion and possible action regarding inputs and assumptions and EUC role regarding Navigant gap study. (Hadden, Osborne)