Project SummaryThe purpose of the Study is to understand the effect of this emerging technology in residential homes within certain hot and cold climate zones in PG&E’s service territory. The two focus areas for the study are an estimation of the energy savings for participating...

In this study, two Tier 2 APS models with similar control strategies were studied in 98 residential homes in SDG&E territory. The project goals were to measure and quantify the energy savings and demand reduction associated with Tier 2 APS devices, their usability, and customer acceptance. Both...

Lab Assessment and Market Analysis of LED replacement products for traditional four-pin...

The goal of these retrofit projects was to understand the costs and energy savings attributable to retrofit ground-source heat pumps for heating and cooling applications and to assess performance under different climate conditions typically found in...

This project assesses the energy efficiency level of the Blodgett BCP 61E electric combination oven and seeks to determine an appliance baseline and a minimum energy efficiency level necessary to qualify for the food service qualifying product...

Project Summary SCG collaborated with CEC-PIER to develop natural gas energy efficiency calculators.The calculators will be utilized to capture potential energy savings projects and calculate carbon emissions reduction based on savings. Approximately 12 tools are accompanied by multiple...

Project Summary A non-intrusive technology is developed and applied to a steam system. The technology utilized thermocouples strap on the steam trap to monitor its performance. Based on developed algorithm, the receiver determines the steam trap for different modes; normal, fail open, fail...

Project Summary A technology assessment on an advanced heat recovery system is being conducted at a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Thousand Oaks. The project is a collaborative effort between Research Development and SCG Emerging Technology Program. The technology enhanced boiler...

Project Summary A study of an ozone laundry system was conducted at a city facility location. An Ozone generator generates ozone that injects into the stream of water as it’s supplied to the washer. The Ozone enhances the washing cycle by reducing wash cycles, minimizing hot water consumption,...

Project Summary The M2G controller is an advanced boiler microprocessor controller designed to optimize the efficiency of a hot water boiler. The project evaluates the benefits of the M2G controller contributing to hot water boiler system and its installation.  Specifically, the controller...