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Where We Have Been

Sep. 2002 California legislature passed Assembly Bill 117 (Migden)
Jan. 2004 California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) began rulemaking
Jan. 2004 -
Apr. 2004
County of Marin and the two water districts within the county initiated a process to investigate offering retail electric services to customers located within the County through a program known as Community Choice Aggregation (CCA)
Mar. 2005 Released CCA feasibility study
Aug. 2005 Released peer review of feasibility study
Mar. 2006 -
May 2006
Conducted CCA risk analysis
Jun. 2006 Formed Local Government Task Force to allow the cities and County to jointly participate in the investigation of CCA for Marin communities and customers
Nov. 2007 Released Marin Local Renewables Analysis
Dec. 2007 Released draft CCA business plan
Mar. 2008 Peer review of draft CCA business plan
Apr. 2008 -
Oct. 2008
Launched public input and outreach phase for Marin Clean Energy to organize meetings and presentations with community groups throughout the County, cities, and towns
Apr. 2008 Released final business plan: Marin - California Community Choice Aggregation Plan for Marin Clean Energy
Oct. 2008 Independent review of final business plan
Oct. 2008 Released Joint Powers Authority (JPA) Agreement and Ordinance to form Marin Energy Authority

Where We Are Now

Nov. 2008 -
Jan. 2008
Each city and town votes on whether to join Marin Energy Authority
Nov. 18, 2008 The County of Marin passes ordinance to join Marin Energy Authority
Nov. 19, 2008 The Towns of Fairfax and Tiburon approve ordinance to join Marin Energy Authority
Nov. 25, 2008 The City of Sausalito approves ordinance to join Marin Energy Authority
Dec. 1, 2008 The City of Mill Valley approves ordinance to join Marin Energy Authority
Dec. 8, 2008 The City of Belvedere approves ordinance to join Marin Energy Authority
Dec. 9, 2008 The Town of San Anselmo approves ordinance to join Marin Energy Authority
Dec. 11, 2008 The Town of Ross approves ordinance to join Marin Energy Authority
Dec. 15, 2008 The City of San Rafael approves ordinance to join Marin Energy Authority

Where We Are Going

Nov. 2008 -
Jan. 2008
JPA Formation
Feb. 2009 Request for Proposal issued to energy service providers
Mar. 2009 -
Apr. 2009
Responses received and reviewed
May 2009 Draft contract with energy service provider developed
Jun. 2009 -
Aug. 2009
90 day review period for draft contract
Sep. 2009 -
Oct. 2009
City councils and board vote to participate or withdraw from CCA project
Nov. 2009 JPA votes on ESP contract
Dec. 2009 JPA submits implementation plan to CPUC

 

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