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...
Sector
Commercial, Industrial
End-use
Other
Project Number
DR 06.13
Project SummaryThis project obtained information on cold storage customers’ awareness and perception of demand response (DR) programs. This information includes an assessment of the customers’ ability and willingness to participate in SCE DR programs, the barriers to participation, as well as their...
Sector
Commercial, Industrial
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
Industrial
End-use
Other
Project Number
DT 06.03
Project SummaryThe objective of this project is to develop, implement, and field test demand response (DR) strategies for fresh water (well water) supply and irrigation system customers while leveraging the customer’s existing control infrastructure. The Rancho California Water District (RCWD) in...
Sector
Residential
End-use
Water Heating/DHW/HPWH
Project Number
PGE 0412
Project Summary: Storage gas water heaters are the predominant residential water heating appliance used in Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) service territory and throughout California. Gas storage water heaters are characterized by low first cost, hot water delivery characteristics...
Sector
Residential
End-use
HVAC
Project Number
PGE 0724
Project SummaryCalifornia and other states with hot dry climates need air conditioners that maximize indoor temperature reductions for the expended energy. This is particularly true at high outdoor temperatures. This study found that existing single speed air conditioners utilizing outdoor units,...
Sector
Residential
End-use
HVAC
Project Number
PGE 0605
Project SummaryResidential evaporative condensers offer effiency advantages over conventional air-cooled conditioners by utilizing evaporative cooling to improve condensing unit performance. The evaporative cooling process results in a 30-40F reduction in peak refrigerant condensing temperatures...
Sector
Industrial
End-use
Process
Project Number
PGE 0607
Project SummaryFume hoods keep laboratories safe and clean by removing unwanted gasses through filters and exhaust fans. But in the process, they consume considerable electricity. One laboratory fume hood uses as much electricity as three homes and produces the greenhouse gas emission equivalent of...