Sector
Commercial, Public, Industrial, Other
End-use
Whole Building, Other, HVAC, Lighting
Project Number
DR14SDGE0001
Project SummaryIn this study, we demonstrated a fast DR system architecture for DR resources participation in ancillary services using the OpenADR 2.0b. One objective was to measure if response time would be 4 sec or less, with response time defined as time to send signal, get response, and...
Sector
Commercial, Public, Other
End-use
Whole Building, Other
Project Number
ET15SDG7011
Project SummaryIn support of California’s strategic plan to accelerate the penetration of energy efficiency technologies, this report presents the findings of a field evaluation of a plug load monitoring and control technology in an office building. The work was executed by Alternative Energy...
Sector
Commercial, Public
End-use
HVAC
Project Number
ET15SDG1041
Project SummaryTraditional, single speed space conditioning equipment operates in one of two states: either on or off. When single speed equipment is operating, it provides 100% heating or cooling output at a fixed efficiency based on the ambient conditions. In recent years, manufacturers...
Sector
Commercial, Public, Other
End-use
Lighting
Project Number
ET15SDG8021
Project SummaryThe goals of the project were: 1) to demonstrate the impact of precise light distribution of LEDs on energy efficiency and lighting quality 2) improve the lighting for broadcasting; 3) complete ballpark lighting control system to improve energy efficiency through control and allow...
Sector
Commercial
End-use
Whole Building
Project Number
ET14SCE1090
This project will assess the performance of different energy efficient technologies such as DC/solid state lighting, high efficiency HVAC, upgraded insulation, and controls for portable classrooms, a market that is currently untapped. An existing classroom will be retrofitted with all EE...
Sector
Industrial
End-use
Process
Project Number
ET15PGE1821
Solar Jack, an energy management system for rod beam pumps, is comprised of three components: a VFD, a regnerative component and a solar array. To assess the energy savings potential of Solar Jack, it was installed on three wells at three different customer...
Sector
Commercial, Industrial, Residential
End-use
Other
Project Number
DRET15PGE01
This paper summarizes current CAISO telemetry requirements and analyzes existing technologies that might be able to meet those requirements in a manner that can be scalable for Proxy Demand Resources to participate in the wholesale market. The paper offers various solution architechtures and...
Sector
Commercial, Public
End-use
Whole Building, Process
Project Number
ET15SDG1061
- Updated August 2016 to include additional market data and 3rd party lab testing -In support of California’s strategic plan to accelerate the penetration of energy efficiency technologies, AESC executed a study of a new fan motor technology with funding, guidance, and...
Sector
Residential
End-use
HVAC
Project Number
DR14.07
The measure under study is the sealing and conditioning of existing baseline, and vented crawl spaces at single-family residences. Sealed, conditioned crawl spaces have a vapor barrier on the earthen floor, insulation on the crawl space walls, and a pathway for conditioned air to circulate. The...
Sector
Residential
End-use
Whole Building
Project Number
DR14.01
This project is an aggressive multi-disciplinary, comprehensive, whole building approach to designing and constructing a net zero energy retrofit of an existing low-income multi-family complex. To the best of our knowledge this will be the first Multi-family Net Zero/ Deep Energy Reduction (DER)...