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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution2017-01AuthoirzingRequestSCEAssignGFID8628GFID8629toSRCEA RESOLUTION NO. 2017-01 A RESOLUTION OF THE SOUTHWEST RIVERSIDE COUNTY ENERGY AUTHOIRTY REQUESTING SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON (SCE) ASSIGN INTERCONNECTION APPLICATIONS GFID 8628 AND 8629 FROM THE CITIES OF TEMECULA AND LAKE ELSINORE (INDIVIDUALLY) TO THE SOUTHWEST RIVERSDIE COUNTY ENERGY AUTHORITY (SRCEA) Whereas, the Local Government Renewable Energy Self-Generation Program, Public Utilities Code Section 2830, requires that the investor-owned utilities like Southern California Edison ("SCE") offer a tariff (commonly referred to as the "The Renewable Energy Self-Generation Bill Credit Transfer Program" or "RES-BCT" tariff) that allows "Local Governments" to generate energy from an "Eligible Renewable Generating Facility" for their own use as a "Generating Account," export energy not consumed at the time of generation by the Generating Account onto SCE's grid, and have a bill credit applied to designated "Benefiting Accounts" for the energy exported onto SCE's grid (as such terms are defined therein), and, Whereas, Assembly Bill 1773, signed into law on September 26, 2016, amended Public Utilities Code Section 2830 to expand the definition of an eligible "Local Government" to include certain joint powers authorities, and to provide the eligibility requirements for Benefiting Accounts of such authorities. Specifically, the definition of "Local Government" was revised in Section 2830(a)(6) to include "a joint powers authority formed pursuant to the Joint Exercise of Powers Act (Chapter 5 (commencing with Section 6500) of Division 7 of Title 1 of the Government Code) that has as members public agencies located within the same county and same electrical corporation service territory, ...", and, Whereas, the Cities of Temecula and Lake Elsinore have formed the Southwest Riverside County Energy Authority (SRCEA) as a California Joint Powers Authority for purposes of participating n the RES-BCT tariff, and, Whereas, the Cities of Temecula and Lake Elsinore (individually) had filled Interconnection Agreement Applications GFID 8628 and GFID 8629 prior to formation of the SRCEA, and Whereas, the Southwest Riverside County Energy Authority (SRCEA) desires to be the formal applicant and have Interconnection Agreement Applications GFID 8628 and GFID 8629 assigned to it (SRCEA), NOW, THEREFORE, THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE SOUTHWEST RIVERSIDE COUNTY ENERGY AUTHORITY (SRCEA) DOES HEREBY FIND, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The Southwest Riverside County Energy Authority approves the request to transfer GFID 8628 and GFID 8629 from the Cities of Temecula and Lake Elsinore to the Southwest Riverside County Energy Authority (SRCEA). Section 2. The Southwest Riverside County Energy Authority authorizes the Chairman of the Board to execute any and all documents associated with assigning or requesting the assignment of Interconnection Agreement Application GFID 8628 and GFID 8629 to the Southwest Riverside County Energy Authority (SRCEA) from the Cities of Temecula and Lake Elsinore. SRCEA Reso. No. 2017-01 Page 2 of 2 Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect from immediately upon its adoption. Passed and Adopted this 22nd Day of December 2017 SRCEA Chairperson Attest: Susan M. Domen, MMC SRCEA Board Secretary STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) ss. CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE ) I, Susan M. Domen, MMC, Board Secretary to the Southwest Riverside County Energy Authority, hereby certify that Resolution No. 2017-01 was adopted by the Board of Directors of the Southwest Riverside County Energy Authority at a special meeting held December 22, 2017, and that the same was adopted by the following vote: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Susan M. Domen, MMC Board Secretary