Sector
Commercial
End-use
Lighting
Project Number
PGE 0816
Project SummaryThis report summarizes the installation and assessment of advanced skylight systems at a retail bookstore in Northern California. Relying primarily on field testing, the project team conducted photometric and power measurements, as well as customer satisfaction surveys and economic...
Sector
Commercial, Public
End-use
Lighting
Project Number
PGE 0815
Project SummaryThis report summarizes an assessment project conducted to evaluate light-emitting diode (LED) luminaires with bi-level operation in an outdoor parking lot application. The project replaced metal halide (MH) fixtures of nominal 320 watts with bi-level LED luminaires from BetaLED...
Sector
Commercial, Agricultural, Industrial
End-use
Process
Project Number
PGE 0808
Project SummaryLarge battery chargers are used with such products as forklifts, airport transport equipment, neighborhood electric vehicles and golf carts. Large battery chargers can be found in residential, commercial and industrial applications using both single phase and three phase power....
Sector
Commercial, Agricultural
End-use
Other
Project Number
PGE 0809
Project SummaryThis study evaluated the performance of a micro-bubble wastewater treatment system developed by Absolute Aeration installed at a winery located in the California Coastal area. It was sponsored by the PG&E Emerging Technologies Program as part of its effort in promoting...
Sector
End-use
Project Number
PGE 0822
Project SummaryA market test was conducted on behalf of Southern California Gas Company (SCG), Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E), and San Diego Gas & Electric Company (SDG&E) in late summer/fall 2008 to assess the value of promoting the use of coldwater detergent as a...
Sector
Industrial
End-use
HVAC
Project Number
ET 08.09
Project SummaryPlastic resin has to be dried to set moisture level prior to feeding into injection molding, blow molding, or other extrusion machines. The conventional drying technology is to use a twin bed descant dryer for this purpose. The twin bed is for one bed to be in drying mode...
Sector
Industrial
End-use
Process
Project Number
ET 07.18
Project SummaryIn most plastic fabrication processes, plastic resin has to be dried to a specific humidity level before using it for fabrication. The technology under consideration, a new type of dryer for plastic resins, uses a revolving circular bed of desiccant material in a honeycomb structure....
Sector
Other
End-use
Project Number
PGE 0703
The California IOUs and SMUD (California Utilities) are pleased to announce their release of the “Super Lamp” Specification. This is a joint effort with California Lighting Technology Center (CLTC) and the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and was designed around the comments received...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Lighting
Project Number
ET 06.17
Project SummaryThe Linear LED lighting system is very similar in brightness, color, and glow to neon. However, it is much more durable, has longer life, and uses much less electricity than neon. The linear LED lighting system is comprised of mostly translucent plastic composite materials. This...
