Tools & Resources
Our maps, data and reports are a core BARC necessity. These evidence-based tools and resources help support our actionable planning efforts across the region.
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February 21, 2018
Resource
Bay Area Solar Photovoltaic Ordinance Toolkit, a project of the Bay Area Regional Collaborative* and the Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN)**, provides guidance for Bay Area cities and counties that are interested in requiring solar photovoltaic, or PV, systems on new single-family and low-...
January 18, 2018
Map
This map shows how the Bay Area regional agencies each identify disadvantaged and vulnerable communities, and how each of these approaches overlap in identifying the communities around the region. BARC is facilitating a coordinated effort among the regional agencies to optimize community engagement...
February 21, 2018
Resource
Bay Area Solar Photovoltaic Ordinance Toolkit, a project of the Bay Area Regional Collaborative* and the Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN)**, provides guidance for Bay Area cities and counties that are interested in requiring solar photovoltaic, or PV, systems on new single-family and low-...
September 17, 2018
Resource, Map
The Adapting to Rising Tides, Bay Area Sea Level Rise Analysis and Mapping Project presents a broad assessment of SF Bay’s shoreline exposure to inundation and flooding from a range of sea level rise scenarios and extreme storm events. It provides consistent inundation data and mapping products...
February 21, 2018
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This Frequently Asked Questions document compiles common questions and issues raised by jurisdictions, developers and other stakeholders, to provide a quick and digestible resource for a majority of inquiries. Bay Area Solar Photovoltaic Ordinance Toolkit, a project of the Bay Area Regional...
February 21, 2018
Resource
The Powerpoint Presentation Template provides city or county staff with a prepared set of talking points and powerpoint slides to explain the benefits of adopting the solar ordinance for new residential construction to city councilmen and other decision makers. The powerpoint can also be used to...
September 1, 2017
Map
The Bay Area Regional Collaborative (BARC), Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and Bay Conservation and Development Commission’s Adapting to Rising Tides (ART) Program are workign together to develop a regional adaptation planning process aimed at increasing the resilience of the region’s...
February 21, 2018
Resource
Bay Area Solar Photovoltaic Ordinance Toolkit, a project of the Bay Area Regional Collaborative* and the Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN)**, provides guidance for Bay Area cities and counties that are interested in requiring solar photovoltaic, or PV, systems on new single-family and low-...
February 21, 2018
Resource
Bay Area Solar Photovoltaic Ordinance Toolkit, a project of the Bay Area Regional Collaborative* and the Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN)**, provides guidance for Bay Area cities and counties that are interested in requiring solar photovoltaic, or PV, systems on new single-family and low-...
April 20, 2018
Resource
The Raising the Bar on Regional Resilience report presents the case for prioritizing and mainstreaming resilience into regional planning, programming and funding. It explores the region's progress to date in resilience planning and provides examples where BARC member agencies in partnership...