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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">OFC and CBPS listserv, <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please see the Commerce grant opportunity available for Higher Ed energy efficiency projects announced today.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">DJ<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Darrell Jennings
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 9, 2024 3:02 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> bac@lists.ctc.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> FW: Washington State Department of Commerce Daily Digest Bulletin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">BAC – <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Please see the State Energy Project Improvement Grant opportunity available through the Dept of Commerce. This grant program can be used as a source to supplement funding to increase energy efficiency in already
funded projects. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Grants are to <span style="color:#555555">
incorporate greater energy efficiency and conservation measures into <strong><span style="font-family:"Aptos",sans-serif">budgeted and approved capital projects</span></strong> and will be awarded on
</span>a first come first serve basis. Priority will be given to Tier 1 building projects (buildings over 50,000 GSF).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">This is similar to the SPI grant funding that was available to CTC’s in the 2019-21 biennium, but not in 2021-23.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Darrell<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, May 9, 2024 5:33 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Darrell Jennings <<a href="mailto:djennings@sbctc.edu">djennings@sbctc.edu</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Washington State Department of Commerce Daily Digest Bulletin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">The Energy Division of the Washington State Department of Commerce will open applications for State Project Improvement grants in the third week of May.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">Eligibility</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">The grants are <strong>
<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">open only to state agencies, including Washington public institutions of higher education</span></strong>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">Grants support state agencies' ability to incorporate greater energy efficiency and conservation measures into
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">The program pays for the difference in cost for eligible agencies and state higher education institutions to add measures and/or improved mechanical systems expected to reduce consumption and carbon
emissions. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">May 23, 2024</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> -
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">May 27, 2024 - Pre-Application Conference; Q&A period begins</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">. Information to come about participating in the conference.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#555555;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:5.25pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo2">
<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Early June - Tier 1 applications reviewed</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> on first-come, first-served basis as funding available<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#555555;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:5.25pt;mso-list:l5 level1 lfo2">
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:white;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:normal">may 8, 2024<o:p></o:p></span></h3>
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<span style="font-size:22.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#6E767D">Clean Buildings Bulletin<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#EB6015">Tomorrow: </span>
</strong><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#EB6015;font-weight:normal">Clean Buildings Incentive Program updates<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">Join us tomorrow to learn more about the enhanced payments for the Clean Buildings Incentive Program and the Energy Audits for Public Buildings Program. We will discuss and solicit comments on the
incentive program updates and introduce the verified energy auditor network.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">WHEN: </span>
</strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">Thursday, May 9, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">WHERE:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555"> Zoom <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#EB6015;font-weight:normal">HB1390 Rulemaking: Decarbonization of District Energy Systems update<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">Now that the Clean Buildings Team has concluded the rulemaking workshops related to HB1390, we enter the next phase of rulemaking. We filed the
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<span style="color:#EA5F14">CR-102 form</span></a> with the <a href="https://vmm0dj30.r.us-west-2.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2Fdeptofcommerce.app.box.com%2Fs%2Fagm4u0jd9fraz6njwekmhi9shmebdm85/1/0101018f5d57d3fc-5c773d53-a7a1-47db-879a-8a90aa446f3b-000000/WHkqktxFj2sE_7-UtzqX0hSxIKQ=374" target="_blank">
<span style="color:#EA5F14">proposed rules</span></a>. We invite you to review the proposed rules and submit comments.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">The CR-102 form includes:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Intended adoption date<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#555555;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:5.25pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Public hearing details<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#555555;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:5.25pt;mso-list:l3 level1 lfo3">
<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Small Business Economic Impact Statement<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">Submit Comments</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">We invite you to the public hearing for the HB1390 rulemaking. This hearing is your opportunity to provide verbal testimony or comment. We highly value your feedback<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">. </span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">Written comments are also welcome using the
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<span style="color:#EA5F14">comment form</span></a> (SmartSheet)<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">.</span></strong> The final deadline for written comments is<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> June 4, 2024, 4 p.m.</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">Public Hearing</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">WHEN: </span>
</strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">Tuesday, June 4, 2024, 10 a.m.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">WHERE:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555"> Zoom <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#EB6015;font-weight:normal">Free Training Webinars offered by the Clean Buildings Team<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">Clean Buildings Performance Standard: Tier 1 Requirements<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Wednesday, May 29, 11 a.m.- 12 p.m.</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">,
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">Clean Buildings Performance Standard: Tier 2 Requirements<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">Meeting the EUIt Compliance Path<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Thursday, June 6, 11 a.m. -12 p.m.</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">,
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">Investment Criteria Compliance Path<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Thursday, June 20, 11 a.m. -12 p.m</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">.,
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">Form F: Life Cycle Cost Analysis Tool<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Thursday, July 11, 11 a.m. -12 p.m</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">.,
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#EB6015">Available for download:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Georgia",serif;color:#EB6015;font-weight:normal"> New Clean Buildings Performance Standard Integrated Document<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#555555">The February 2024 version of the Clean Buildings Performance Standard Integrated Document includes covered buildings in Tier 1 and Tier 2.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Please complete the <a href="https://vmm0dj30.r.us-west-2.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2Fapp.smartsheet.com%2Fb%2Fform%2Fafe2c3330ac74846997805c55194b121/1/0101018f5d57d3fc-5c773d53-a7a1-47db-879a-8a90aa446f3b-000000/F4LUMt8jT05iQxmcnv7zcdnhzbU=374" target="_blank">
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Puget Sound Energy Clean Buildings Accelerator.</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"> Not sure if the
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<span style="color:#EA5F14">Puget Sound Energy Accelerator Program</span></a> is right for you? Need some questions answered before you’re ready to enroll in the Accelerator? We’ve got you covered with one-hour virtual orientation sessions.
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">May 29, June 27 or July 17</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Washington Clean Buildings Law Webinars for Bellevue and Issaquah Buildings:</span></strong><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Understanding the Law & How to Comply
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