Indirect-direct evaporative coolers (IDECs) offer increased comfort over direct evaporative coolers and only use a fraction of the energy required by conventional air conditioning systems.  However, past efforts to develop...

This assessment project will determine the potential demand and energy savings, as a function of hotel room occupancy rates, for replacing existing guest room bathroom wall switches with wall switches...

Project Summary Occupancy-based guestroom energy management systems sense when a hotel room is occupied and adjust the energy systems — such as HVAC, lighting, and outlets — accordingly to...

Project Summary:This project will evaluate all connected electrical loads, including lighting, mechanical systems, plug load (appliances and equipment), building controls, and human factors with the goal of developing "system-based" energy...

This Office of the Future pilot project collects measured energy use from on-the-ground installations. A stepped baseline, starting with existing conditions, allows Measurement and Verification (M&V) investigations into the contribution...

Office of the Future looks across a spectrum of technologies and energy factors including thermal comfort, lighting systems, building envelope, plug loads and overlays economic and human factors analysis on...

The Office of the Future Collaborative (OTFC) strives to uncover a strategy for efficiency in commercial office buildings that incorporates integrated design strategies, proven technologies, innovative leasing arrangements, and...

The Office of the Future (OTF) program is a new energy efficiency approach supported by a consortium of some of the nation’s largest and most progressive energy utilities. OTF targets...

Office of the Future (OTF) is a multi-utility sponsored effort developed by the Office of the Future Consortium to create a more responsive and responsible office environment that...

SCE's CTAC office space is showcasing T5 lamps with electronic ballasts to the public.