Sector
Residential
End-use
Whole Building
Project Number
PGE 0711
Project SummaryIn-home display (IHD) devices provide homeowners with “real-time” data on total home energy consumption, giving them greater control over energy use and taking the surprise, delay, and mystery out of monthly utility bills. This study determines if IHDs encourage homeowners to curb...
Sector
Residential
End-use
HVAC
Project Number
PGE 0709
Project SummaryCalifornia's electrical system peak demand is growing rapidly in the residential sector, mainly because of increased air conditioner use due to increased population growth in the central valley. This project compared and evaluated three evaporative cooler technologies that could...
Sector
Industrial
End-use
Other
Project Number
ET 05.03-1
Project SummarySouthern California Edison developed an interim market assessment of pump and fan energy usage within the non-residential and non-commercial building segments. This report describes work on part one of a two-part...
Sector
Public
End-use
Lighting
Project Number
PGE 0407
Project SummaryModern K-12 classrooms host a variety of activities and need lighting systems that can accommodate them. An assessment of the Integrated Classroom Lighting System (ICLS) from Finelite, Inc., conducted for Pacific Gas and Electric...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Lighting
Project Number
PGE 0305
Project SummaryThis project includes the design, installation, energy usage monitoring, and user/visitor satisfaction measurement for a High Color Temperature Lighting System at a demonstration site with significant target market visitor traffic. The design will demonstrate best lighting design...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Lighting
Project Number
ET 07.04
This report examines the potential for induction lighting use on four specific sites with applications suited to pedestrian level and low-mast lighting. The four sites and specific applications examined through use of AGI-32 computer modeling are: Suburban retail strip mall with lantern style post...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Lighting
Project Number
ET 06.16
The objective of this project is to investigate the demand reduction and energy
savings potential of LED technology for OPEN signs over standard neon OPEN signs.
The project verifies claimed energy savings and demand reductions by measuring the
technology in a laboratory environment at the...
Sector
Other
End-use
Other
Project Number
DR06.04
This report addresses the feasibility of applying peak demand response (DR) strategies at wastewater treatment facilities...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Other
Project Number
DR 06.10
Project SummaryThis project evaluates the potential demand response of small commercial HVAC systems and residential central air-conditioners using programmable communicating thermostats (PCTs) assuming PCTs were incorporated into the 2008 California Building Energy Efficiency Standards (Title...
Sector
Residential
End-use
Other
Project Number
DR 06.11
Project SummaryThis project evaluates if residential customers will welcome controlling their programmable communicating thermostats (PCTs) via the internet, if they think on-line control is better than other control methods, and if they think it will save them more energy dollars. In addition, the...