How to Save a Planet - On a Budget: Hour 2: Public Private Partnerships for Renewable Infrasture, and the ROI of Going Green
1. How to Save a Planet – On a Budget
Hour 2 (10:15 – 11:15 EST):
• Stimulus That Works: Public-Private Cooperation for
a Greener Economy
• Renewable ROI: The Economic Case for Renewable
Infrastructure
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2. About this Webinar
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3. About Our Speakers
Andrew Carman is Head of Americas for the Project & Structured Finance Infrastructure,
Cities and Industry team at Siemens Financial Services. Prior to this role, Mr. Carman
was Senior Vice President and General Manager, responsible for SFS Inc.’s Equipment
Finance group.
Jo Dankois CH2M HILL’s Global Director for Sustainable Solutions. Jo helps the firm develop
goals, strategies, key performance indicators, and targets for sustainability and measures performance
against those goals. Jo actively engages in educating employees and raising awareness of sustainability
issues.
Kirk H. Edelman is the president and CEO of Siemens Financial Services, responsible for leading Siemens’
commercial finance and leasing business across North America. Mr. Edelman previously served as SVP of
the company’s Energy Finance business, and has more than 20 years of finance experience focusing on
energy, natural resources and infrastructure finance.
Lane Burt is Technical Policy Director at the U.S. Green Building Council. A mechanical engineer by
training, Lane brings extensive technical and political knowledge to USGBC's advocacy and policy
shop, having helped draft legislation related to energy efficiency including provisions of the Recovery Act
and the American Clean Energy and Security Act.
Dr. ThiemoGroppis a co-founder of the DESERTEC Foundation. He has been following the development
of renewable energies for many years. As an entrepreneur he has built and led several nationally as well
as internationally successful technology companies. Dr. Gropp studied physics in Germany and the USA
and has a PhD in biochemistry.
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4. Financing Infrastructure - a Siemens
Financial Services Perspective
Andrew Carman
Head of Americas, Project & Structured Finance
Infrastructure & Cities and Industry
10. CH2M HILL is a global leader
in full-service planning, consulting, design, design-build,
operations, and program management services
• More than 30,000 employees
• US$7 billion in revenue
• 100 percent owned by our employees
• Performing work in more than 140 countries
• Delivering extraordinary projects, including
– London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
– Panama Canal Expansion Program
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11. CH2M HILL Model for a Sustainable
Financial Plan
Optimized & Sustainable
Financial Plan
Financing &
Procurement
Financial
Strategies
Management
Existing
New Revenues Expenditures Funding
Local, State Federal
New Grant OPEX & Life Industrial & Federal
Taxation Cycle Costs Capacity Grants
Revenues Taxes
Cost of User Fees Other
Development Other CAPEX Public
Opportunities Revenues & Fares Revenues
Disruption
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12. Windsor Essex Parkway,
Procured under a P3 Model
Client: Infrastructure Ontario and Ministry of Transportation Ontario
Location: Windsor, Ontario
• $1.4 billion,11-km-long project — Ontario’s
single largest highway investment
• P3 agreement will deliver
design, construction, finance, and
long-term maintenance of the corridor
• Includes recreational trails, green
space, and habitat protection
• Incorporation of a Greenroads
certification requirement to ensure
that sustainability is built into the
entire process
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13. Onondaga County
Green Infrastructure Program
Client: Onondaga County
Location: Syracuse, New York
“Save the Rain” Program
• Comprehensive “green” infrastructure
program captures stormwater and
reduces impacts of runoff to the
combined sewer system
• More than 60 green infrastructure
projects completed or under Porous concrete parking surface at
City Lot # 3, Syracuse, NY
construction in 2011
– 66,000 sf green roof on Convention Center
– Capture and reuse system at the
Onondaga County War Memorial Arena;
“green” Ice Rink
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14. “Save the Rain” P3 Components
Client: Onondaga County
Location: Syracuse, New York
P3 Components
• Green Improvement Fund: offers
grants to private property owners in
the combined sewer districts
• Incentivizes green infrastructure on
private property by funding cost gap
between gray and green
infrastructure improvements Porous Basketball Courts -
• Private landowners enter contract Skiddy Park, Syracuse, NY
with County to maintain green
infrastructure
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15. Blighted Site Redeveloped into Menomonee Valley
Industrial Center & Community Park
Client: City of Milwaukee
Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Converted property blighted by more than
125 years of locomotive maintenance into a
new industrial center rich in
recreational, economic and natural assets
Redevelopment will bring up to 1,500 jobs
Created more than $120 million in
recreational, aesthetic, and ecological value MVIC has won numerous
for the people of Milwaukee awards, including the 2011 Innovation in
Sustainable Civil Engineering Award
Reused materials such as crushed from the American Society of Civil
concrete, glass, timber, and brick, avoiding Engineers
landfill
Stormwater management creates
habitat, returns diverse/beneficial species to
area
Created new “green” recreational spaces
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16. Creative Financing was Critical to MVIC’s Success
• The City created a $16 million Tax
Increment District to fund roads and
infrastructure and to remediate
environmental contamination
• Most new MVIC businesses have
received New Market Tax Credit loans
through the Milwaukee Economic
Development Corp.
• $24 million was obtained through 20
local, state, and federal grants, and
dozens of private donations
• Additional savings through value
engineering, new-found revenue
streams, and materials reuse
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23. Lean Efficiency
Nov 30th, 2011 for the Energy Collective &
Sustainable Cities Collective
Lane Wesley Burt, P.E.
Technical Policy Director
U.S. Green Building Council
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