This project aims to demonstrate use of a broadband/ZigBee gateway capable of meeting the CAISO’s requirements for DR bidding of sub-200-kW commercial and industrial DR loads into ancillary service markets. Engineers will lab test and demonstrate a new architecture that utilizes a smart meter, a...

This project covers SCE involvement in the EPA’s specification development for “Connected” ENERGY STAR products, initiated by EPA to respond to the emerging Smart Grid and the need for compatible end-use products. By participating , SCE seeks to inform EPA on the technical abilities of smart meters...

This project involves research into the next generation of home and building area network (HAN/BAN) energy management and control systems for residential and small commercial customer applications. To this end, the project will collect and incorporate research information on existing and documented...

The purpose of this project is to study the performance impacts of commonly single and multiple simultaneous faults on a packaged rooftop air conditioner in a laboratory...

Fabricate and install OTE monitoring device and hoods on small, medium and large wastewater facilities. Test for one year to obtain effects of seasonal issues such as temperature variations and impacts to energy...

Evaluate a demand defrost control technology for a grocery medium temperature display case...

Field assessment of contact toasters for quick service restaurant applications. New contact toasters will replace two baseline units: one toaster for sourdough buns and one for regular buns. The new unit will eliminate the need for multiple heating elements. The expected outcome is validated energy...

Retrofit of three existing recreational facilities on a University campus to ZNE or near ZNE. Through the Demonstration Showcase project process the aim is to assist in addressing cost, installation, and performance issues as well as aid in the discovery of other potential barriers that could...

This project will demonstrate the concept of displaying smart meter information through a compliant set top box (STB). Real time information such as kWh usage will be relayed from an end point smart meter to a multiaccess gateway and will be recorded for reporting purposes. The gateway or a...

The Project is to evaluate the market readiness of manufacturers and installers in supporting the energy savings and ventilation system benefits. The DCV project will perform product testing of multiple suppliers at various market segments to identify any additional technology updates for incentive...