CHANGING DEFAULT TO 100% GREEN - REDONDO BEACH
Community-wide net impact of switching to 100% Green (based on 2020 emission intensity and usage)
Redondo Beach
Clean to 100% Green
Total annual usage - 2020 (kWh) 398,959,636
GHG emissions avoided (metric tons/year) (92,112)
Passenger vehicles driven for one year (19,988)
Incandescent bulbs switched to LED 3,491,051
Tree seedlings grown for 10 years 1,519,851
Homes' electricity use for one year (CPA avg) (31,690)
Impact of switching municipal facilities to 100% Green (based on 2020 emission intensity and usage"
Redondo Beach
Clean to 100% Green
Total annual usage - 2020 (kWh) 5,729,140
GHG emissions avoided (metric tons/year) (1,323)
Passenger vehicles driven for one year (287)
Tree seedlings grown for 10 years (21,825)
Homes' electricity use for one year (CPA avg) (804)
*Does not include accounts that have been opted out or were never enrolled in CPA service.
Annual Cost to City for the 248 accounts active with CPA (based on current rates and no change in usage)
Clean Power (50% clean): $1,174,260
100% Green Power: $1,209,998
Cost Premium: $35,738
Impact of March 1, 2022 Reduction in the Power Charge Indifference Adjustment (PCIA, or "Exit Fee") SCE projects that on March 1, 2022, the PCIA will be reduced by about half. This will cut CPA customer costs 4% - 5% from current levels. The current price premium for moving from Clean to 100% Green is approximately 3%.