Post on 12-Apr-2022
PROJECT CARE
CLEAN AFFORDABLE RENEWABLE ENERGY
Chris Jedd
Sr. Development and Energy Manager
The Housing Authority of the City and county of Denver
Project CARE Clean Affordable Renewable Energy
Project Goal: To develop, own, operate, and subscribe to a 2 megawatt 100% low income community solar garden providing scalability, predictable reduced energy costs, and training and employment opportunities.
Program Facts:•2.0 megawatt 100% low income solar garden
•20% to 30% costs savings on utilities
•Provides clean renewable energy to over 500 +
low income homes
•Offset of over 57,000 tons of CO2 emissions
•Training and employment opportunities
•Financed through tax credit equity
investment and debt
Project CARE – Major Challenges and Barriers
• Interconnection & Utility Policy
• Financing
• Housing policies and procedures
Project CARE – Next Steps
• Replicability
• Scale
• Partnerships
• Technical Assistance and
Implementation
Questions?
THANK YOU