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Piedmont
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Studying, joining or starting a CCA
| Date | CCA | Kind | Figure | What it is | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-19 | Ava Community Energy | Study / start-up | $75,000 city pays · approved / budgeted | Piedmont's council appropriated up to $75,000 from its General Fund in October 2021 to cover EV charger project costs beyond Ava's allotment; included in FY 2024-25 budget. | passage · city original |
Loans, collateral and repayments
| Date | CCA | Kind | Figure | What it is | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-02 | Ava Community Energy | Loan / transfer to CCA | $4,167.00 a month · city pays · estimate / proposal | Piedmont would repay EBCE's $750,000 zero-interest financing for the community pool electrification through a fixed monthly fee of $4,167, January 2025 through December 2039. | passage · city original |
| 2023-07-17 | Ava Community Energy | Loan / advance | $750,000 city receives · estimate / proposal | Piedmont is working with EBCE to secure a $750,000 low-interest loan to the city to electrify the new community pool; the loan is not a city loan to a CCA. | passage · city original |
Grants and projects paid by the CCA
| Date | CCA | Figure | What it is | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | Ava Community Energy | $832,000 city receives · actual / audited | Piedmont's community pool project received a state grant and long-term no-interest loan totaling $832,000 from CEDA and Ava Community Energy, helping offset the $34.9 million cost. | passage · city original |
| 2024-08-19 | Ava Community Energy | $75,000 city pays · estimate / proposal | If EV fast charger costs on Magnolia Avenue exceed EBCE's $306,660 threshold, Piedmont's City Administrator could spend up to $75,000 to cover the overage; more needs Council approval. | passage · city original |
| 2024-04-15 | Ava Community Energy | $750,000 city receives · actual / audited | Piedmont received a $750,000 zero-interest loan from EBCE (Ava Energy), repayable over 15 years, to help fund the community pool project. | passage · city original |
| 2023-12-18 | Ava Community Energy | $ 832,800 city receives · estimate / proposal | Proposed funding source for the Piedmont Community Pool Project from an EBCE loan/CEDA grant, rising from $748,106 to $832,800 in the revised budget. | passage · city original |
| 2023-12-18 | Ava Community Energy | $ 748,106 city receives · approved / budgeted | Current funding source for Piedmont Community Pool Project from an EBCE loan/CEDA grant of $748,106, rising to $832,800 in the proposed revised budget. | passage · city original |
| 2023-07-17 | Ava Community Energy | $250,000 over several years · city saves · estimate / proposal | An EBCE-assisted assessment estimated electrifying Piedmont's light-duty fleet costs about $540,000 but saves over $250,000 in operating expenses across ten years versus baseline. | passage · city original |
| 2022-05-16 | Ava Community Energy | $306,660 city receives · approved / budgeted | East Bay Community Energy's maximum allocation of $306,660 funds the Magnolia Avenue EV charging stations in Piedmont; the city covers costs above it, approved October 2021. | passage · city original |