Sector
Residential
End-use
HVAC
Project Number
DR12.04
In past funding cycles, SCE funded the development of two studies to introduce OCSTs—formerly referred to as programmable communicating thermostats (PCTs)—into California’s Building Code, Title 24. In 2012, OCSTs were incorporated as alternatives in residential buildings and requirements for...
Sector
Residential
End-use
Plug Loads and Appliances
Project Number
DR12.14
This project will evaluate Energy Star Residential Refrigerators and Freezers DR...
Sector
Residential
End-use
Process Loads
Project Number
DR12.51
The purpose of this project is to perform laboratory and field tests of commercially available pool pumps and pool pump controllers designed to enable curtailment of pool pump loads in response to DR event (curtailment) or pricing signals. This work is a follow-up to prior studies that estimated...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
HVAC
Project Number
DR12.13
The purpose of the project to demonstrate capabilities of AutoDR enabled OCSTs in light commercial settings. This phase will field test a different vendor than phase 1, at a different fast food...
Sector
Residential
End-use
Plug Loads and Appliances
Project Number
DR13.51
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...
Sector
Residential
End-use
Plug Loads and Appliances
Project Number
DR12.10
This project will evaluate Energy Star Residential Clothes Washers for DR...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Lighting
Project Number
ET08SCE1071
The electrode-less HID light source is a new class of solid-state plasma light source that combines the best features of solid-state electronics and full spectrum plasma emitters. This lab evaluation is a phase 2 based on the recommendation of previous lab tests done by SCE. Technology has been...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
HVAC
Project Number
ET10SCE3020
The purpose of this project is to test and assist in market adoption and integration of high efficiency air containing units optimized for use in arid climates of the south-western United States. (Climate Zones 10 and 14). Promote air conditioners specifically selected to perform well at hot dry...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
HVAC
Project Number
ET13SCE1030
After-market RTU controller and supply fan variable speed drive. Steps supply fan speed based upon stages of cooling/heating. Adjusts outside air damper for DCV. Provides Fault Detection and...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Whole Building
Project Number
ET13SCE7200
This study will investigate the evolution and development in Life Cycle Costing techniques and their adoption in various intelligent building investments; what is the actual adoption rate of this methodology and what should be done to mitigate roadblocks in LCC adoption. This study will also...
