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Sector Commercial
End-use HVAC
Project Number ET23SWE0058
2023 - 2024
SWE (Statewide Electric ETP)
ACTIVE
Problem: For residential and commercial consumers seeking to reduce their energy consumption and carbon footprint and to promote a more sustainable future for their local communities and economies, variable frequency drives (VFDs) deliver significant efficiency improvements and a quick return on...
Sector Residential
End-use HVAC
Project Number ET23SWE0053
2023 - 2024
SWE (Statewide Electric ETP)
PDF Available
COMPLETE
The goal of this project is to create a resource on programs and strategies that encourage heat pump adoption in new and existing homes by targeting non-cost barriers to adoption. California has identified heat pumps as a keystone technology to its path to decarbonization and plans to prioritize...
Sector Residential
End-use Whole Building
Project Number ET23SWE0047
2023 - 2024
SWE (Statewide Electric ETP)
ACTIVE
Heat pump space conditioning and water heating can greatly reduce energy consumption compared to existing electric resistance or natural gas combustion options. Requirements for electrical service upgrades add cost and installation delays for customers considering retrofitting heat pumps for space...
Sector Commercial
End-use Process Loads
Project Number ET23SWE0046
2023 - 2024
SWE (Statewide Electric ETP)
ACTIVE
In January 2022 we completed a laboratory study (ET19SCE1110) on the proposed air vane technology under contract with the SCE ET&P group to investigate the benefits of installing air vanes on vertical open refrigerated display cases used in grocery stores.  In the lab assessment, a reduction of 17...
Sector Residential
End-use Plug Loads and Appliances
Project Number ET23SWE0044
2023 - 2024
SWE (Statewide Electric ETP)
ACTIVE
In recent years networking equipment manufacturers have expanded from their core product lines and have developed and promoted mesh networking systems (MNS) for residential consumers. Currently, 40% of manufacturers’ advertised Integrated access device (IAD) products are MNS. Unlike the previous...
Sector Commercial
End-use Whole Building
Project Number ET23SWE0040
2023 - 2024
SWE (Statewide Electric ETP)
ACTIVE
VEIC proposes to demonstrate a building simulation modeling tool that links backwards looking data intelligence with forward projecting OpenStudio model simulations. The tool would use Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) data and regression methods to identify customer specifics about when and...
Sector Commercial
End-use HVAC
Project Number ET23SWE0037
2023 - 2024
SWE (Statewide Electric ETP)
ACTIVE
Many existing non-residential rooftop package units (RTU) including heat pumps do not have monitoring capabilities where temperature, pressure, and energy are known in real time. This is the typical case found in commercial primary and secondary schools within public school districts. The target...
Sector Commercial
End-use HVAC
Project Number ET23SWE0034
2023 - 2024
SWE (Statewide Electric ETP)
ACTIVE
The State of California has an ambitious goal to install at least 6 million heat pumps by 2030. To address this need, several novel “micro” heat pumps are emerging in the consumer market that offer the ability to provide space heating and are powered by common household 120V electrical service...
Sector Residential
End-use Whole Building
Project Number ET23SWE0031
2023 - 2024
SWE (Statewide Electric ETP)
PDF Available
COMPLETE
With rising housing costs in California, the prevalence of affordable manufactured housing has been growing, especially in areas affected by recent wildfires. Many homeowners find manufactured housing to be a means to get them back in a home much faster, and much more affordably. For years,...
Sector Commercial
End-use HVAC
Project Number ET23SWE0022
2023 - 2024
SWE (Statewide Electric ETP)
ACTIVE
This project will study a Thermal Energy Storage System (TESS) that utilizes phase change material (PCM) inserted in the supply duct combined with smart controller optimizing for compressor limiting operations during peak demand periods. The TESS is actively managed to get the maximum benefit by...
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The ETCC is funded in part by ratepayer dollars and the California IOU Emerging Technologies Program, the IOU Codes & Standards Planning & Coordination Subprograms, and the Demand Response Emerging Technologies (DRET) Collaborative programs under the auspices of the California Public Utilities Commission. The municipal portion of this program is funded and administered by Sacramento Municipal Utility District and Los Angeles Department of Water and Power.