Economic Development Benefits definition
Economic Development Benefits means local economic impacts (such as increased property values, number of jobs created, etc.), particularly regarding hard-to-reach and disadvantaged communities, associated with the Local Government Partnership program.
Economic Development Benefits. Local economic impacts (such as increased property values, number of jobs created, etc.), particularly regarding hard-to-reach and disadvantaged communities, associated with the Local Government Partnership program. Energy Efficiency (“EE”): Activities or programs that stimulate customers to reduce customer energy use by making investments in more efficient equipment or controls that reduce energy use while maintaining a comparable level of service as perceived by the customer. Energy Insight (“EI”): PG&E’s customized Customer Relationship Manager (“CRM”) platform used for documentation of energy efficiency projects, documenting customer interactions and workflow for customer service resolution. Evaluation, Measurement and Verification (“EM&V”): Activities that evaluate, monitor, measure and verify performance or other aspects of EE programs or their market environment. Hard-To-Reach (“HTR”): In D.▇▇-▇▇-▇▇▇, the Commission defined the following set of criteria to identify residential and small business that would be considered HTR. Residential HTR Criteria: Residential customers who do not have easy access to program information and/or generally do not participate in EE programs due to a geographic, language, income, housing type, and/or home ownership (split incentives) barrier. These barriers are defined as: