1. ENERGY
Promising Idea for Appalachia’s Future
Appalachia Funders Network
June 7, 2011

2. MACED works to create economic alternatives
that work for people and places in need in
eastern Kentucky and Central Appalachia.
CAPITAL DEMONSTRATION RESEARCH & POLICY
PROJECTS

3. MACED’s Approach to Energy
Analysis
 Distress continues
 Structural decline in
Coal plus rising
energy costs present a
challenge and
opportunity
 Clean Energy one of
multiple potential
growth sectors
 Interventions must
support both supply
and demand
Ver. May 13, 2011

4. http://www.post-gazette.com/headlines/20001126appalachiamainnat2.asp

6. Kentucky Average Retail Electricity Price
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7. MACED’s Approach to Energy
Analysis Core Strategies
 Distress continues Support new job
opportunities related to EE/RE
 Structural decline in with capital and technical
assistance
Coal plus rising
energy costs present a *
challenge and Create examples of EE/RE
opportunity that result in positive
economic outcomes for
enterprises and residents in
 Clean Energy one of
the region.
multiple potential
growth sectors *
Pilot programs that support
 Interventions must the growth of energy
support both supply efficiency at scale.
and demand *
Grow demand for clean
energy through supportive
policy.
Ver. May 13, 2011

8. MACED’s Approach to Energy
Analysis Core Strategies Energy Program Areas
 Distress continues Support new job
opportunities related to EE/RE Enterprise Development
 Structural decline in with capital and technical
assistance
Coal plus rising
energy costs present a *
challenge and Create examples of EE/RE ™
opportunity that result in positive
economic outcomes for
enterprises and residents in
 Clean Energy one of
the region.
multiple potential
growth sectors *
Pilot programs that support
 Interventions must the growth of energy
support both supply efficiency at scale.
and demand *
Grow demand for clean
energy through supportive
policy.
Ver. May 13, 2011

9. CAPITAL
Build Workforce….. Finance Demand….
Energy Entrepreneurship Project Financing
Business Loans Loans to Businesses & Institutions
for R/EE Improvements
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Professional Certification
Residential Solar Thermal
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Equipment Microloans
Grocery Refrigeration
….while retaining assets for local
businesses and communities

10. TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE/EXAMPLES
Support ….Support
businesses ….. contractors
Commercial Energy
Improvement Equipment Library
Packages Technical Assistance
Direct support to & Mentoring
business/institutions
….Drive Demand

11. CAPITAL/PILOT PROGRAM/EXAMPLES ™
Pilot new ways of providing energy efficiency…..

12. SUPPORTIVE POLICY
Demand through supportive policy….. …..Advocated for by many actors
Renewable/Efficiency Portfolio Standard
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Feed-in Tariff
Demonstrates commitment
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Sends signal to entrepreneurs
& investors
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Place-based

13. Strengthening the Clean Energy Value Chain
Existing Energy Supply Chain Residential,
Commercial, &
Coal Coal-fired power Distribution coops, Industrial Demand
extraction generation by IOUs & EKPC municipals, IOUs
for Reliable/
Affordable Power
Emerging Clean Energy Value Chain
Small but growing
consumer demand
EE/RE Distribution Energy Builders & for EE/RE
Distributed
equipment coops, Assessors/ Generation (RE) LMI housing
makers municipals, Contractors providers
IOUs
Context Actors
Entrepreneurs Faith-based
Environmental Groups
Strategies Groups
Consumer
PSC Gov’t Energy Initiatives State Legislature
Examples that Groups
inform/change Community colleges Building Codes EKPC Collaborative
behavior
Entrepreneurship
Services Capital Technical Assistance Knowledge Transfer
Scalable models
Policy
Enterprise Energy Efficient
How$mart KySEA
Development Enterprises
Programs

14. Jeff Fugate
(859) 986-2373
jfugate@maced.org