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Typical demand response programs require curtailments of 15 percent of demand or 50 kilowatts (kW), whichever is greater, with some programs imposing heavy penalties for non-performance or underperformance.
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Develop reference specifications for specific energy efficiency equipment or technologies for commercial buildings; disseminate the results to architects, engineers and other building design professionals.
PM: Chris Scruton
The expected outcome of this effort will be a set of guidelines and assessment procedures that will aid private sector consultants and facility managers in assessing and reducing building vulnerabilities...
Develop a validated design tool to predict the energy production of building-integrated photovoltaic modules and to use the resulting model to predict the energy savings possible by using curtain-wall photovoltaic...
Characterize the costs, performance, strengths and weaknesses of low-energy cooling systems, including the methods used to design these systems.
Develop an improved understanding of how efficiency improvements perform in buildings and improve energy cost/value of California's electricity by influencing standard construction practices and future building and system energy use...
Provide new technology and applications knowledge regarding commercial thermal distribution systems.
PM: Mazi Shirakh