Sector
Residential
End-use
Whole Building
Project Number
ET13SCE7060
This project involves research into current commercially available and upcoming home and building energy management systems products with network connectivity, Energy Efficiency, Fault Detection and Diagnostics (FDD) and Demand Response (DR) support functionality. Information about currently...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Process Loads
Project Number
ET12SCE1040
Lab and field assessment of large quick service restaurant chain's new cheese melter. The existing cheese melters, consisting of two cavities, will be replaced by newer models that have one larger cavity. Existing cookie-cutter restaurants have two units for a total of four cavities. The new models...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
HVAC
Project Number
ET13SCE1040
The purpose of this project is to field-assess a Roof Top Units (RTU) retrofit technology that combines evaporative pre-cooling of AC unit condenser air with sensible pre-cooling of outside air. Assessment will study installation and operation issues, water consumption, peak kW reduction and kWh...
Sector
Residential
End-use
Whole Building
Project Number
ET12SCE2010
The Connected Home Market is a fast-evolving segment that is being influenced by a number of emerging industry trends. There are uncertainties with regard to which technologies will remain current and adaptable to emerging changes in home area networks (HANS) requirements, energy dynamics as well...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
HVAC
Project Number
ET11SCE1290
The general basis of this technology is evaporative precooling of the ambient air prior to contact with existing air-cooled condensing coils. The idea is it lowers the entering air temperature on the outdoor unit. The compressor does not have to do as much work, which results in energy savings. The...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Whole Building
Project Number
ET11SCE1262
This project will assess phase change materials (PCMs) in single-wide mobile homes. The test will consist of three test homes: a control (no PCM), PCM in walls, and PCM in the ceiling. Results will inform energy performance potential of...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Whole Building
Project Number
ET11SCE1200
One of SCE's large supermarket customers is planning a remodel and expansion of an existing store in Carpentaria. The new store will be built with a goal of achieving 50% energy savings over a code-compliant building (ASHRAE 90.1 baseline). This will be achieved through inclusion of a variety of...
Sector
Industrial
End-use
Process Loads
Project Number
ET12SCE5030
Electric sanders are designed to replace traditional pneumatic sanders that run on compressed air systems. This project aims to improve the quality of this product via engaging in dialogue between industry and...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Lighting
Project Number
ET08SCE1051
Occupancy-controlled luminaires have proven to have significant energy-saving potential in exterior applications such as residences, parking garages, parking lots, and pedestrian walkways. Sites will be identified, equipment procured, and deploy monitoring equipment to gather data. To be able to...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Lighting
Project Number
ET13SCE8020
This project is intended to finalize development of the CALCTP training and implement courses to introduce the level of understanding needed to install advanced lighting technologies into the market. Provide an administrator of the CALCTP to perform the day-to-day operations of the training program...