Rosemead, CA_V2Rosemead, CA
Turn-key LED Conversion
History of LED Streetlights in Southern California…..
SCE Opens the Doors
Queue opened in 2014
Closed August 15, 2015
You have paid the $10,000 to enter the queue
Deadline Approaching – October 13, 2016
Nearly 50 cities in the Queue
Including neighbors in Monterey Park, Covina, La Puente, Temple City and many others
Why LED’S?
Light quality
Dark Sky Compliant – Full cut off fixture
Control over distribution patterns
CRI – Color Rendering Index
Public Safety
SAVINGS
Color Temperature
Photometrics
70W HPS
ROAD SIDE
CURB SIDE
Photometrics
25W LED
ROAD SIDE
CURB SIDE
Tanko Lighting’s Experience
Tanko Lighting’s Past Experience
Santa Ana, CA | 11,500 fixtures
West Hollywood, CA | 2,500 fixtures
Orange, CA | 9,500 fixtures
Tustin, CA | 3,500 fixtures
Signal Hill, CA | 1,300 fixtures
Vallejo, CA | 9,000 fixtures
Berkeley, CA | 8,000 fixtures
Hayward, CA | 7,100 fixtures
Modesto, CA | 9,500 fixtures
Why Acquisition & Conversion? A Comparison
Southern California Edison ONE - 100W HPS vs. ONE - 32W LED
Total project savings of $4,800,000 over 20 years
SCE Option E…
SCE LED Program
Will convert the lights for you
20 year Free Financing
The hitch - “Energy Efficiency Premium”
SCE maintains ownership
Continued maintenance flat rate
Reduces your savings
100W HPS Example
Acquire and Convert (previous slide)
Terms of Acquisition
The Acquisition Process…
Initial SCE Meeting - DONE
October 13, 2015
City to Decide on Acquisition
Review & Sign the Contract
SCE and Rosemead
California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)
They must sign off
Rosemead on fast track
Write the Check
Then its yours!
TANKO “Turnkey” Services Recap
Acquisition support
GIS audit
Lighting design
All materials purchased (Graybar)
Local subcontractor hired for install labor
Logistics, Project management & direction to subcontractor
Full recycling of all materials
Rebate and rate change paperwork with SCE
Final commissioning
Complete data package
Task 1- Acquisition Support / Audit
Work with SCE for City’s best interests
Comprehensive audit
Weekly audit reports
Reconcile our data with SCE data
Task 2- Lighting Design
Lighting design based (on audit data) on GIS map
Task 2 – Lighting Design Continued
Product Neutral
DLC listed
100,000 hours life
10 year warranty
Final cost estimates – new analysis post reconciliation
Material procurement & logistics management
GE Evolve Series ERL Fixture
Task 3 - LED Retrofit
Installation
Commissioning
Rebate & tariff change coordination
Full recycling of all old materials
Sample Weekly Installation Report
Risk…..
Insurance billing for issues – unless proven negligence
New construction is a capital cost to the City like any other
Fire, earthquake , act of God
Insurance claims for arms, lights and poles
Utility will restore power
FEMA involvement
West Hartford & New London
Hired 2 electricians, purchased bucket trucks, poles etc.
Typical issues
Audit results
Faulty wiring
Tripped contactors
Blown fuses
Faulty photocells
Nature
Maintenance
You now have choices
Maintain system yourself
Tanko Maintenance program
RFP for maintenance services
1 – year installation warranty
Extras
Our Offerings:
Streetlight Tagging
Control Systems - when you’re ready for it
Embedded technology – Intelligent Cities
Tanko Proposal
Assumptions:
Total number of purchasable LS1 fixtures : 1,459 of 2,511
Average Acquisition cost per pole: $629.86
Includes City owned fixtures: 178
SCE 2016 rebate program
GE fixtures
Variables to these Costs
Actual audited inventory
Fixture manufacturer
Design Decisions (Wattages recommended and selected)
How are Muni’s paying?
Cash
Municipal Bonds
Lease financing
2.0% - 3.0%
California Energy Commission Loan
Conversion Only
Potential Timeline…
Start date October 1 – Acquisition Path
Release/resolve RFP: 6-8 weeks (piggyback or sole source to reduce)
Contract negotiation with SCE: 4-12 weeks
CPUC sign off: 4-8 weeks
SCE streetlight ownership transition: 4-8 weeks
Tanko Alternative – One and Done
Turnkey service: 8 –12 weeks (dependent on contractor)
Full City conversion completed: March 2017 – November 2017
Program timelines vary
Further streamline by CPUC
Questions?