Southern California Region

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L o s A n g e l e s C o u n t y

O r a n g e C o u n t y

R i v e r s i d e C o u n t y

S a n B e r n a r d i n o C o u n t y

• Over 44% of CA population

• 40% of the nation’s cargo goes

through the twin Ports of

Los Angeles and Long Beach

• 1.5 million medium and

heavy-duty vehicles

• 9 million passenger cars

County of Los Angeles

• The County is 4,061 square miles in size.

• The County has almost 10.4 million residents - 28% of State’s population.

• Population has grown 900,000 in the last decade.

• The County is larger population than all but 9 states.

• 101,000 employees.

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Base Line

The County has:

• More than 2,200 buildings.

• About 14,000 vehicles & pieces of equipment.

• Uses 14 million gallons of various fuels.

• 101,000 employees.

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Los Angeles County 2009 Municipal GHG Inventory

Building Energy Use35%

Cogeneration Facilities16%Vehicle Fleet

10%

Other Sources*4%

Employee Commute33%

Street Lights, Traffic Signals, and Outdoor

Lighting2%

* Other sources include Owned Landf ills, Refrigerants, Wastewater Treatment Plants, Water Pumps, Miscellaneous (Ammunition, Ethylene Oxide, CO2, and Acetylene), Waste Generation, and Water Consumption.

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L. A. County 2020 BAU Forecast and 2009 Municipal GHG

Inventory Comparison

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2009 Inventory 2020 BAU Forecast

* Other sources include Owned Landfills, Refrigerants, Wastewater Treatment Plants, Water Pumps, Miscellaneous (Ammunition, Ethylene Oxide, CO2, and Acetylene), Waste Generation, and Water Consumption.

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Barriers/Issues:

• Cost Recovery:

If too much, employees won’t purchase

Plug-Ins or use infrastructure;

If too little – a gift of public moneys.

• Employee Equity.

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