AGENDA – BOARD OF DIRECTORS – SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY POWER AGENDA
Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors of
San Diego Community Power (Community Power)
Thursday, May 22, 2025
5:00 p.m.
Don L. Nay Port Administration Boardroom
3165 Pacific Hwy.
San Diego, CA 92101
The meeting will be held in person at the above date, time and location(s). Members of the Board of Directors and members of the public may attend in person. Under certain circumstances, Directors may also attend and participate in the meeting virtually pursuant to the Brown Act (Gov.
Code § 54953). As a convenience to the public, Community Power provides a call-in option and internet-based option for members of the public to virtually observe and provide public comments at its meetings. Additional details on in-person and virtual public participation are below. Please note that in the event of a technical issue causing a disruption in the call-in option or internet-based option, the meeting will continue unless otherwise required by law, such as when a Board Member is attending the meeting virtually pursuant to certain provisions of the Brown Act.
Note: Any member of the public may provide comments to the Board of Directors on any agenda item. When providing comments to the Board, it is requested that speakers provide their name and city of residence for the record. Commenters are requested to address their comments to the Board of Directors as a whole through the Chair.
Comments may be provided in one of the following manners:
1. Providing oral comments during a meeting. Anyone attending in person desiring to address the Board of Directors is asked to fill out a speaker’s slip and present it to the Clerk of the Board. To provide remote comments during the meeting, join the Zoom meeting by computer, mobile phone, or dial-in number. On Zoom video conference by computer or mobile phone, use the “Raise Hand” feature. This will notify the moderator that you wish to speak during a specific item on the agenda or during non-agenda Public Comment. Members of the public will not be shown on video but will be able to speak when called upon. If joining the meeting using the Zoom dial-in number, you can raise your hand by pressing *9. Comments will be limited to three (3) minutes.
2. Written Comments. Written public comments must be submitted prior to the start of the meeting to [email protected]. Please indicate a specific agenda item when submitting your comment. All written comments received prior to the meeting will be provided to Members of the Board. In the discretion of the Chair, the first ten (10) submitted comments shall be stated into the record of the meeting.
AGENDA – BOARD OF DIRECTORS – SAN DIEGO COMMUNITY POWER Comments read at the meeting will be limited to the first 400 words. Comments received after the start of the meeting will be collected, sent to the Members of Board, and be part of the public record.
If members of the public wish to have documentation be distributed to the Board, please send it to [email protected].
The public may participate using the following remote options:
Teleconference Meeting Webinar https://sdcommunitypower-org.zoom.us/j/94274587066 Telephone (Audio Only) (669) 900-6833 or (346) 248-7799 | Webinar ID: 94274587066
CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS AND INTRODUCTIONS
• Introduction of New Community Power Staff
ITEMS TO BE ADDED, WITHDRAWN, OR REORDERED ON THE AGENDA
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Opportunity for members of the public to address the Board on any items not on the agenda but within the jurisdiction of the Board. Members of the public may provide a comment in either manner described above.
CONSENT CALENDAR
All matters are approved by one motion without discussion unless a member of the Board of Directors requests a specific item to be removed from the Consent Calendar for discussion.
A member of the public may comment on any item on the Consent Calendar in either manner described above.
1. Approve April 24, 2025, Meeting Minutes
2. Receive and File Treasurer’s Report for Period Ending March 31, 2025
3. Receive and File Update on Programs
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4. Receive and File Update on Power Services
5. Receive and File Update on Customer Operations
6. Receive and File Update on Human Resources
7. Receive and File Update on Marketing, Public Relations, and Local Government Affairs
8. Receive and File Update on Regulatory and Legislative Affairs
9. Receive and File Community Advisory Committee Monthly Report
REGULAR AGENDA
The following items call for discussion or action by the Board of Directors. The Board may discuss and/or take action on any item listed below if the Board is so inclined.
10. Community Advisory Committee Report
Recommendation: Receive and file the Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Quarterly Report.
11. Presentation of Draft of FY 2025-2026 Operating Budget, FY 2025-2026 Capital Budget, and FY 2026-2030 Capital Investment Plan
Recommendation: Receive and File Preliminary Draft of FY 2025-2026 Operating Budget, FY 2025-2026 Capital Budget, and FY 2026-2030 Capital Investment Plan.
12. Approve Amended and Restated Renewable Power Purchase Agreement with Pelicans Jaw Solar, LLC
Recommendation: Approve the proposed Second Amended and Restated Power Purchase Agreement with Pelicans Jaw Solar, LLC to modify the Commercial Operation Date (“COD”), adjust pricing based on COD, and make additional minor amendments, and authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute the agreement.
13. Approve Amended and Restated Power Purchase Agreement with Noble Solar, LLC
Recommendation: Approve the proposed Second Amended and Restated Power Purchase Agreement with Noble Solar, LLC to amend the Commercial Operation Date (“COD”), increase the security and pre-COD liabilities, and make additional minor amendments, and authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute the agreement.
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14. Approve EEI Master Agreement, Confirmation and Collateral Annex with Clean Power Alliance of Southern California
Recommendation: Approve the proposed Edison Electric Institute (EEI) Master Power Purchase and Sale Agreement (Master Agreement), 10-year EEI Confirmation, and associated Paragraph 10 Collateral Annex with Clean Power Alliance of Southern California (CPA), referred to herein collectively as “VAMO Swap Agreements” or “VAMO Swap”, in substantially final form for California RPS-eligible electric energy and associate Green Attributes, and authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute the agreements.
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER REPORT
Community Power Management may briefly provide information to the Board and the public. The Board may engage in discussion if the specific subject matter of the report is identified below, but the Board may not take any action other than to place the matter on a future agenda. Otherwise, there is to be no discussion or action taken unless authorized by law.
DIRECTOR COMMENTS
Board Members may briefly provide information to other members of the Board and the public, ask questions of staff, request an item to be placed on a future agenda, or report on conferences, events, or activities related to Community Power business. There is to be no discussion or action taken on comments made by Directors unless authorized by law.
CLOSED SESSION
1. PUBLIC EMPLOYEE PERFORMANCE EVALUATION PURSUANT TO
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957
Title: Chief Executive Officer
Title: General Counsel
2. CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS PURSUANT TO GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 54957.6
Agency designated representative(s): Paula de Sousa, Best Best & Krieger Unrepresented employee: Chief Executive Officer and General Counsel
OPEN SESSION
ROLL CALL
REPORT ON CLOSED SESSION
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ADJOURNMENT
The San Diego Community Power Board of Directors will adjourn to a regular meeting scheduled on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at 5 pm.
Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act
San Diego Community Power Board of Directors meetings comply with the protections and prohibitions of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Individuals with a disability who require a modification or accommodation, including auxiliary aids or services, in order to participate in the public meeting may contact (888) 382-0169 or
[email protected]. Requests for disability-related modifications or accommodations require different lead times and should be provided at least 72-hours in advance of the public meeting.
Availability of Board Documents
Copies of the agenda and agenda packet are available at https://sdcommunitypower.org/resources/meeting-notes/. Late-arriving documents related to a Board meeting item which are distributed to a majority of the Members prior to or during the Board meeting are available for public review as required by law. Public records, including agenda-related documents, can be requested electronically at [email protected] or by mail to San Diego Community Power, P.O.
BOX 12716, San Diego, CA 92112. The documents may also be posted on Community Power’s website. Such public records are also available for inspection, by contacting [email protected] to arrange an appointment.