Sector
Commercial, Public, Other
End-use
Whole Building
Project Number
ET15SDG1051
The purpose of this Emerging Technology (ET) Field Assessment is to study the impacts of installing phase change material (PCM) in a new construction commercial building and recommend how appropriate modelling strategies may be used for a Savings by Design (SBD) or residential new construction...
Sector
Commercial, Agricultural, Industrial, Residential
End-use
Other
Project Number
PGEDR05122017
The Excess Supply DR Pilot (XSP) is a PG&E Pilot focused on testing the capabilities of demandside resources to increase load as a service to the grid during the times of over‐generation on transmission and/or distribution lines as well as in the case of negative prices. Consistent with CPUC...
Sector
Commercial, Agricultural, Industrial, Residential
End-use
Other
Project Number
PGEDR0717
The Supply Side DR Pilot (SSP) was designed to study the feasibility of demand‐side resources to participate into the California Independent System Operator (CAISO) wholesale market as proxy demand resources (PDR). The pilot study focused on understanding the issues related with direct...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Other
Project Number
ET15PGE8811
Between November, 2015, and October, 2016, PG&E used two vendors to provide approximately 65,000 small and medium business customers with monthly Business Energy Reports (BERs). An additional 25,000 customers were randomly assigned to control groups. Report types included peer comparison...
Sector
Commercial, Public, Other
End-use
Other
Project Number
PGEDR0417
Title 24, part 6 requires non-residential buildings be built and commissioned with several components of automated demand response infrastructure. There is a code compliance “industry” that has evolved as a result of past building commissioning requirements and the need to ensure that...
Sector
Residential
End-use
Project Number
PGEDR0517
CAISO has telemetry requirements for Proxy Demand Resources (PDRs) that are greater than or equal to 10MW or provide ancillary services. The ability for Demand Response Providers (DRPs) to meet the telemetry requirements in a cost effective manner could unlock more DR to be bid into the wholesale...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Other, Whole Building, Water Heating/DHW/HPWH, HVAC, Lighting
Project Number
ET16PGE8931
Xuan Luo,[1] Tianzhen Hong,1 Mary Ann Piette,1 Yixing Chen1Building Technology and Urban Systems DivisionLawrence Berkeley National LaboratoryThis research developed load shape benchmarking using the energy use data of 2,353 small- and medium-sized commercial buildings in California. The load shape...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Lighting
Project Number
ET15SCE1060
The typical existing inventory of high mast fixtures is made up of either high pressure sodium fixtures or legacy MH fixtures. This project will evaluate the energy efficiency and demand reduction potential of retrofitting the high masts with the new generation LED fixtures. To accomplish this the...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Process Loads
Project Number
DR15.13
This project would leverage stationary batteries (existing and new installations) and communication infrastructure for testing DR opportunities at commercial and industrial customer...
Sector
Commercial, Agricultural, Public, Other
End-use
Whole Building, Lighting
Project Number
DR15SDGE0001
The solution selected for study in this report is a connected LED lighting system with embedded sensors and wireless controls integrated into the luminaire. The luminaires can connect wirelessly to wireless access controls (WACs) that are connected to the EMS. This smart luminaire with...