HISTORY OF MIDDLETOWN ENERGY PLAN

• April 22, 2020 Middletown adopts 100% Renewable Electricity for municipal buildings (an element of Middletown Energy Plan)
• 2/18/2020 talk and video; to Committee by Pat Miller
• 2/11/2020 email to Mayor Perry for discussion during 2/12/2020 meeting
• 2/11/2020 email to AmyS - integrate EnergyPlan into MasterPlan
• 1/31/2020 letter (signed by 87 residents) to Mayor Perry & Committee and copy Green Team and Sanyogita Chavan. Attached Middletown Energy Plan Draft v1, 1/31/2020 pdf ; doc ; supporting spreadsheet xls dated 1/30/2020

• Dec 11, 2019, Discussion of 2020 goals with Middletown Mayor Perry
• Sept 18, 2019, Amy S. requested Mayor Perry's approval of BPU grant for Middletown Energy Plan
• 9/17/2019 letter to Middletown Committee and others
• 8/10/2019 article article on Energy Plan grant, published in Oct-Dec "Jersey Sierran"

• August 6, 7PM joint review of Stakeholder's work to date.
• On Jul 29, Middletown created a Sustainability Office, led by Amy Sarrinikolaou (Green Team Leader
  Amy's first priority is to update Middletown's Energy Plan
• April 16, 2019 confirmation letter to Mayor Perry
  A Clean Energy Stakeholder Team is beginning to update Middletown's Energy Plan
• April 15, 2019 Presentation to the Middletown Township Committee
  The Middletown for Clean Energy Vision Letter (close to 300 letters were ultimately signed)
  (specifies a Middletown Energy Plan be established and specifies a Green Building & Sustainability Element addition to the Middletown Master Plan)

The 2019 NJ Energy Master Plan: Pathway to 2050 (released Jan, 2020):

• 1/27/2020 summary (an input to the Middletown Energy Plan).
• Technical Appendix to the 2019 NJ Energy Master Plan (explains all scenarios):
• Comments on the draft 2019 Master Plan:
• Steve Miller verbal testimony during Toms River hearing, 9/5/2019; written testimony 9/15/2019
• Pat Miller verbal testimony during Toms River hearing, 9/5/2019; written testimony 9/6/2019
• Sierra Club written testimony (all comments; compiled and emailed 9/16/2019)

The BPU defines "Community Energy Plan" in these documents::

• grant application requirements: web site-showing 2019 grant ; application
• description of  “Community Energy Plan”: https://www.njcleanenergy.com/CEP 
  “first benchmark community energy use and production,
  and then develop goals and timelines to work towards the state’s EMP goals”

BPU grant to work on the Middletown Energy Plan:

• Middletown for Clean Energy proposed that Middletown apply for a grant
  The proposal was described in 8/14/2019 notes: Discussion and strategy: proposed plan

2010 Middletown Energy Plan (draft)

• 2008 Middletown carbon footprint is calculated in Appendix B of the the 2010 Middletown Energy Plan
• Generic emission reductions for alternative energy efficiency Actions are calculated in Appendix A
  (this linked file is a copy of the CD which Amy S. possesses).
  This data can be scaled up to apply to Middletown
• older reference: 2010 Middletown Energy Plan, and Appendix A (copy of the 2010 addendum CD)
  

Analysis of energy plan components of three towns' "Green Building and Sustainable Element"