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Buildings and Energy Efficiency
1
Implementation (Work is proceeding but behind planned timeframe)
Apply energy efficiency standards (build to Passive House) to all new municipal buildings.
2
Development (Work is proceeding)
Perform deep energy retrofits on municipal buildings.
3
Implementation (Work is proceeding but behind planned timeframe)
Upgrade plugged appliances and improve energy conservation behaviours in municipal buildings.
4
Operations (Work is proceeding)
Update all municipal building lighting systems.
5
Initiated (Work is proceeding)
Retrofit municipal heating and cooling systems with ground-source or air-source heat pumps.
6
Implementation (Work is proceeding)
Create an electric and thermal energy consumption cap for new home construction by utilizing a municipal step code.
7
Not started (Work is scheduled to start in later phase)
Require new homes to include roof solar photovoltaic (PV) installations in the final year of a municipal step code.
8
Implementation (Work is proceeding)
Create an electric and thermal energy consumption cap for new Industrial, Commercial and Institutional (ICI) constructio…
9
Not started (Work is scheduled to start in later phase)
Require new ICI buildings to include roof solar PV installations in the final year of a municipal step code.
10
Implementation (Work is proceeding)
Incentivize and mandate homeowners to perform deep energy retrofits.
11
Development (Work is proceeding but behind planned timeframe)
Incentivize and later mandate ICI owners and operators to perform deep energy retrofits.
12
Initiated (Work is proceeding)
Require energy efficiency improvements in residential and ICI building lighting systems.
13
Development (Work is proceeding)
Incentivize and later mandate homeowners to upgrade household appliances to energy and water efficient models.
14
Implementation (Work is proceeding)
Retrofit home heating and cooling systems with ground-source or air-source heat pumps.
15
Development (Work is proceeding)
Retrofit ICI heating and cooling systems with ground-source or air-source heat pumps.
16
Not started (Work is scheduled to start in later phase)
Increase the efficiency of industrial processes.
Energy Generation
29
Development (Work is proceeding)
Install solar PV systems on municipal buildings.
30
Development (Work is proceeding)
Install solar PV systems on municipal lands.
31
Implementation (Work is proceeding)
Increase landfill gas capture from the Saskatoon Landfill.
32
Implementation (Work is proceeding)
Encourage existing residential building owners and mandate new buildings to install solar PV systems through programming…
33
Development (Work is proceeding)
Encourage existing ICI building owners and mandate new buildings to install solar PV systems through programming and byl…
34
Development (Work is proceeding)
Install new solar PV utility-scale facilities within or adjacent to city boundaries, with areas within city boundaries t…
35
Not started (Cancelled)
Install a CHP facility at St. Paul’s Hospital.
36
Not started (Work is scheduled to start in later phase)
Implement district energy systems in the downtown and north downtown areas.
37
Not started (Work has not started and behind planned timeframe)
Construct a hydropower plant at the Weir.
38
Not started (Work has not started and behind planned timeframe)
Install renewable energy storage over time.
39
Initiated (Work is proceeding)
Procure renewable electricity from third party producers.
40
Not started (Work is scheduled to start in later phase)
Procure Renewable Natural Gas from third party producers.
Transportation
17
Implementation (Work is proceeding)
Electrify the Municipal fleet over the near-term.
18
Implementation (Work is proceeding)
Electrify the Municipal transit fleet.
19
Not started (Work is scheduled to start in later phase)
Implement a vehicle pollution pricing program in high traffic areas.
20
Implementation (Work is proceeding)
Increase transit routes and frequency through future updates to the Transit Plan.
21
Development (Work is proceeding)
Electrify personal vehicles through incentive programs, education, and automotive dealer partnerships.
22
Initiated (Work is proceeding)
Electrify commercial vehicles through incentive programs, education, and automotive dealer partnerships.
23
Development (Work is proceeding)
Fund and implement improved cycling and walking infrastructure to encourage active transportation.
Land Use
27
Implementation (Work is proceeding)
Build complete, compact communities through infill development, mixed-use buildings, and compact housing.
28
Implementation (Work is proceeding)
Focus development on densification in previously developed areas, increasing the number of multi-family buildings.
Water Conservation
25
Implementation (Work is proceeding)
Decrease water use through efficiency, monitoring, and leak reduction.
26
Implementation (Work is proceeding)
Reduce residential and ICI water use through education programming and water efficiency incentive programs.
Waste Management
24
Implementation (Work is proceeding)
Improve and expand waste management programs and services to increase reduction and diversion.