...Title
Actions Related to Long Duration Storage Project and Procurement Authority.
...Recommendations
Adopt a resolution:
(a) Authorizing the Director of the Community Energy Department to execute the following two agreements for the procurement of up to 25 megawatts from LS Power’s Tumbleweed long-duration storage battery project, with any non-material modifications developed, as appropriate, in consultation with the City Attorney, and subject to the annual appropriation of funds, in an amount not to exceed $5,900,000 annually and $89,000,000 in aggregate in Calendar Years 2022 through 2041 for both agreements:
(1) Project Participation Share Agreement between California Community Power, the City of San José, Peninsula Clean Energy, Sonoma Clean Power, CleanPower San Francisco, Redwood Coast Energy Authority, Silicon Valley Clean Energy, and Valley Clean Energy.
(2) Buyer Liability Pass Through Agreement between California Community Power, LS Power, and the City of San José;
(b) Authorizing the Director of the Community Energy Department to negotiate and execute, in consultation with the City Attorney, a Coordinated Operating Agreement between California Community Power, the City of San José, Peninsula Clean Energy, Sonoma Clean Power, CleanPower San Francisco, Redwood Coast Energy Authority, Silicon Valley Clean Energy, and Valley Clean Energy addressing operation by the California Community Power of the LS Power’s Tumbleweed long-duration storage battery project; and
(c) Increasing the authority granted to the Director of the Community Energy Department or her designee to negotiate and execute contracts five years and under, subject to the Energy Risk Management Policy and the appropriation of funds, for the procurement of power supply products by $291,000,000 from $928,600,000, to an amount not to exceed $1,219,600,000 in aggregate in Calendar Years 2022 through 2025, subject to the following annual not to exceed amounts: 2022: $360,200,000; 2023: $320,10...
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