# Round Table Discussion

- A Federal, State and Local Stakeholder Perspective - Border Environment Cooperation Commission North American Develop ment Bank

Good Neighbor Environmental Board Washington, DC December 15, 2011 by Maria Elena Giner, PE General Manager**California, 14**  **$ 254.66 Arizona,**  **15**

**$ 168.1**  **1 New**  **Mexico ,**  **9**

**$ 67.74**  **Te**

**xas, 48 $**  **847.28**


# 86 **in U.S.**  **$ 1,337.79**  

# 103 **in México**  **$ 3,005.46** 

**Sonora, 27**  **$ 559.43**  **Coahuila, 3**  **$ 156.60 Nuevo León,** 

**5 $**  **105.71 Baja**  **California, 29**  **$ 1,217.90**  **Ta maulipas,**  **15 $ 623.80**  

# Certified Projects (US$M)

**Chihuahua, 24**  **$ 342.02**  

### CERTIFIED **PROJECTS** 

# 189 **TO TA**  **L INVESTMENT (BD)**  

# $4.343 **NADB FINANCED PROJECTS** * 

# 152 **NADB FINANCING** * **(BD)** 

# $1.326 **POPULA TION BENEFITED (M**  **)** 

# 13.8

***Only contracted agreements are included, not total approvals.** **3** 

# Project Portfolio **- Diversification** **BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING**  **DECEMBER 8, 2011 4**  

# Pipeline

**Río Bravo SW Matamoros**  **WW Play** **as de Rosarito WW**

**Chihuahua AQ**  **Ensenada W** 

**Miguel Alemán**  **WW Naco W**  **San Agustin W/WW**

**Starr County S**  **W Tintown**  **WW Holtville WW** 

**Camargo WW Foresight Solar**  **Community**

**S olar**  **AES Solar NRG Green Valley**  **S olar**  **GCL Poly**

**S olar** 

**Astrosol Solar**

**El Porvenir**  **Wind Los**  **Vientos 1A/1B Wind**  **Ciudad Juárez**  **AQ**

### Sonora

**$ 3.82**  **Coahuila**

**$ 1.32** 

**Tr aining**  **events supported by EP**  **A, TCEQ, Conagua, INE and SEMARNA**  **T** 

# Technical **Assistance and**  **Training**  **Te chnical**  **Assis tance** 
 **2011: US$1.00 million**  **- (19 projects, 21% BE**  **CC T A)**   **1995 -**  **2011: PD** **AP**

**/COCEF -**  **US$40.34 million**
• **72 communities**  **in Me xico:**  **US$15.01 million**
• **90 communities in US**  **: US$25.33 million** 
 **Mor e than US$34 million**  **in PD AP t**  **echnical assist ance gr** **an ts**  **fo r project developmen**  **t in 155+ communities.**  **Appro ximately 85% of these funds ha**  **ve led t o pr** **ojects alr** **eady implemen te**  **d or under developmen**  **t.** 

#  **2011 Tr** **aining**
 **5 events**  ( **Solid W aste W** **orkshop in Hermosillo,**  **Sonor a and Reynosa,**  **Ta maulipas;**  **Wa ter**  **and W astewater T** **ra ining in Sonor** **a; Second and Thir d**  **Modules of the Sta te Clima**  **te Action Plans W** **orkshop** 

# )
• **325 atte**  **ndees**
• **US $130,000**  **in vestment** 

# GHG Emissions by Border States

• **Clean and R**  **enewable Ener** **gy:** Bioenergy , wind, solar (P

ACE)

• **Wa ste**  **- to**  **- Ener** **gy:**  Global Methane Outr each Program  Methane to Markets Initiative  Scrap Tir e Management  **Tr ansporta**  **tion / Mobility** • **Ener gy E** **fficiency:** Audits, public lighting , industry , equipment re placement, wa ste re cycling , wate r utilities

• **Wa te**  **r:** Conservation/Demand Management, Leak Det ection, re cycling and r euse; Storm Water Management**7** 

## GAF Biodiesel **fuel -**  **5 MG/y ear**  Location El Paso, TX Cost US$26.65 million NADB Loan US$19.99 million Sponsor Global Alternative Fuels, LLC Off- taker Rio Grande Renewable Electric, LLC Anticipated Environment al Outcomes Installed capacity: target = 5 MG biodiesel/year

Emissions avoided: target ≥600 MT/yr CO 2



## FR **V T ucson**  **- 20 MW**  **Solar Park** Location Tu cson, AZ Cost Confidential NADB Loan Up to US$91 million Sponsor FR

V T ucson Solar LLC Off- taker Tu cson Electrical Company Anticipated Environmental Outcomes Installed energy capacity: target = 20 MWAC

Emissions avoided: target ≥42,182 MT/yr CO 2 ; 200 MT/yr SO 2 ; 125 MT/yr NOx 

# Energy Projects **– Status: Certified** **8** 

### SunPeak **- 23 MW Solar Park**  Location Niland , CA Cost Confidential NADB Loan Up to US$77 million Sponsor SunPeak Solar LLC Off- taker Imperial Va lley Irrigation District Anticipated Environmental Outcomes Installed energy capacity: target = 23 MW

Emissions avoided: target ≥ 20,000 MT/yr CO 2 ; 100 MT/yr SO 2 ; 85 MT/yr NOx 

## Los **Alisos –**  **1.0 MW solar park @WWTP**  Location Nogales, Son. Cost NA Partnership Conagua, EP A, Sonora State Government Sponsor COMAP A Off- taker COMAP A Anticipated Environmental Outcomes Installed energy capacity: target = 900 KW. 1.5 MW hours generation. CO 2 = 0.95 MT/year in year 1; To tal of 22 MT for 25 years life. SO 2 and NOx are minimal (.01 MT SO 2 and .003 MT NOx). 

# Energy Projects **– Status: Certified** **9** 

### El **Porv enir**  **- 54 MW**  **wi nd**  **park** Location Reynosa , Ta mps. Cost Confidential NADB Loan Up to the equivalent in MX$ of US$51 million Sponsor CETSA Off- taker Soriana (Mx AA) Anticipated Environmental Outcomes Installed energy capacity: target = 54 MW

Emissions avoided: target ≥ 90,900 MT/yr CO 2 ; 1.440 MT/yr SO 2 ; 190 MT/yr NOx 

## AstroSol **- 5 MW**  **AC** 

## solar **park** Location Tu cson, AZ Cost US$15.9 million NADB Loan During Const.: US$13.1 million; During Operation:

US$8.6 million Sponsor Astrosol Inc. Off- taker Tu cson Electric Power Company Anticipated Environmental Outcomes Installed energy capacity: target = 5.1 MW

Emissions avoided: target ≥ 7,700 MT/yr CO 2 ; 44 MT/yr SO 2 ; 28 MT/yr NOx 

# Energy Projects **– Status: In Progress** **10 Los**  **Vientos 1A**  **- 200 MW**  **wi nd park**  Location Wi llacy & Cameron Counties , TX Cost US$369 million NADB Loan US$150 million Sponsor Duke Energy Off- taker CPS Energy (AA+) Anticipated Environmental Outcomes Installed energy capacity: target = 200 MW

Emissions avoided: target ≥ 480,000 MT/yr CO 2 ; 2,700 MT/yr SO 2 ; 1,700 MT/yr NOx **Los Vientos**  **1B -**  **202 MW wi**  **nd park** Location Wi llacy County, TX Cost US$269 million NADB Loan US$150 million Sponsor Duke Energy Off- taker Austin Energy (AA- ) Anticipated Environmental Outcomes Installed energy capacity: target = 202 MW Emissions avoided: target ≥ 420,000 MT/yr CO2; 2,400 MT/yr SO2; 1,500 MT/yr NOx 

# Energy Projects **– Status: In Progress** 

# PV Solar Energy at BECC

• **BECC installed 2**  **SolFocus CPV sun tracking units, with total**  **capacity of 16 kW** 

• **Supply 35% of the administrative buildings energy demands**

• **The system avoids**  **44 ton CO 2** 

# –**eq per year of GHG** 

• **Saves more than US$15,000**  **per year in energy**  **costs**