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Will the Rare-Earth Metals Crunch Hurt Fluorescent Lighting Programs?
November 18, 2011
What's going on with the prices for fluorescent lamps? How can we keep rising prices from bankrupting our fluorescent lighting programs?
Content type: Ask E Source | Document ID: TAS-AskES-53 | Author: Lee Hamilton
Moisture Control in Building Envelopes
May 24, 2011
Many different strategies have been employed to mitigate excessive moisture in the building envelope, with applicability and effectiveness varying by region, season, building characteristics, and type of construction.
Content type: Research Brief | Document ID: TAS-RB-32 | Author: Bryan Jungers
One Communications Technology to Rule Them All?
March 17, 2011
A white paper from a major manufacturer claims that ZigBee is the best wireless communications technology for smart grid–enabled home area networks. With so many factors to consider, however, is it even necessary to choose a single technology?
Content type: Research Brief | Document ID: TAS-RB-25 | Author: Essie Snell
Storage Batteries Make Progress
February 10, 2011
Storage batteries have made significant progress over the last half-decade, with improvements in safety, performance, and cost. These improvements could help to promote wider adoption of applications such as plug-in electric vehicles and uninterruptible power supplies.
Content type: Research Brief | Document ID: TAS-RB-29 | Author: Bryan Jungers
Evaluating LED Manufacturers’ Claims
August 4, 2010
Utility demand-side management managers and corporate energy managers are getting bombarded with information from light-emitting diode (LED) manufacturers, but many are have no idea how to evaluate the product information that they receive. We help separate the LED wheat from the chaff.
Content type: Research Brief | Document ID: TAS-RB-19 | Author: Ira Krepchin
The Impact of New Federal Equipment Efficiency Standards
July 22, 2010
More stringent U.S. federal minimum efficiency standards are on the way for motors, water heaters, commercial boilers, lighting, HVAC systems, and other technologies. Join us to find out how this will affect utility programs, the market for technologies, and incentive programs.
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Content type: Web Conference | Document ID: EDRP-WC-7-10-Standards | Author: Rachel Reiss Buckley
The Impact of New Federal Equipment Efficiency Standards
Slides
July 22, 2010
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Content type: Slides | Document ID: EDRP-WC-7-10-Standards-SL | Author: Rachel Reiss Buckley
The Impact of New Federal Equipment Efficiency Standards
Recording
July 21, 2010
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Content type: Recording | Document ID: EDRP-WC-7-10-Standards-R | Author: Rachel Reiss Buckley
Lighting Update: Report from LightFair 2010
July 15, 2010
Out of the onslaught of new light-emitting diode (LED) products introduced at LightFair 2010, we’ve selected several items to highlight, including LED modules, LED troffers, and an LED that shifts color as it dims. We also present several non-LED products, including a significant new dimmable CFL.
Content type: Research Brief | Document ID: TAS-RB-10 | Author: Ira Krepchin
New Standards Clear the Way for Electric Vehicle Adoption
June 1, 2010
New standards for electric vehicle plugs and charging systems have cleared hurdles for early adopters.
Content type: Research Brief | Document ID: TAS-RB-13 | Author: Micah Allen
Regional Technologies Guide
May 24, 2010
This guide is intended to help you identify energy-efficient technologies that could be of particular benefit in a given climate region.
Content type: Resource Guide | Document ID: TAS-RG-23 | Author: Kitty Stevenson and Peter Criscione
Phase Change Building Materials: Ready for Prime Time?
April 22, 2010
Vendors are claiming that phase change building materials reduce energy use and shift the afternoon peak load. Are these claims accurate?
Content type: Ask E Source | Document ID: TAS-AskES-16 | Author: Mary Horsey
Energy-Efficient Track Lighting
February 8, 2010
Metal halide, compact fluorescent, light-emitting diode, and advanced halogen reflector lamps can be used to provide more efficient track lighting than is possible with conventional track lighting.
Content type: Resource Guide | Document ID: TAS-RG-24 | Author: Ira Krepchin
Air-Source Electric Heat Pumps
December 17, 2009
Air-source electric heat pumps are year-round space-conditioning systems capable of providing heating, cooling, and domestic hot water in a single piece of equipment. They often offer a lower capital cost and lower operating cost than electric resistance heating and, in some cases, gas heating.
Content type: Resource Guide | Document ID: TAS-RG-22 | Author: Peter Criscione
Drainwater Heat Recovery Device Savings
October 1, 2009
How much energy do drainwater heat recovery devices save?
Content type: Ask E Source | Document ID: TAS-TN-10-09d | Author: Peter Criscione
LED Lighting for Parking Lots
August 24, 2009
Are light-emitting diodes (LEDs) a viable solution for outdoor parking lots?
Content type: Ask E Source | Document ID: TAS-AskES-2 | Author: Ira Krepchin
AMR Versus AMI
August 19, 2009
What are the differences between automated meter reading (AMR) and advanced metering infrastructure (AMI)? Is AMR still a relevant “smart” technology?
Content type: Ask E Source | Document ID: IGS-AskES-1 | Author: Stephanie Cary
Environmental Benefits of Smart Grid
August 19, 2009
Which smart grid innovations can reduce greenhouse gas emissions?
Content type: Ask E Source | Document ID: CAS-AskES-5 | Author: Philippe Bouchard and Gwen Farnsworth
Elevators for Low-Rise Buildings
July 8, 2009
Which type of elevator is most efficient in low-rise buildings: traction or hydraulic?
Content type: Ask E Source | Document ID: TAS-AskES-1 | Author: Dan Greenberg
Lighting Controls
February 1, 2009
Controls that vary the time of operation and the intensity of electric lighting can cut energy use, reduce peak demand, improve occupant comfort, and increase productivity.
Content type: Resource Guide | Document ID: TAS-RG-16 | Author: Ira Krepchin
Tech Roundup—December 2008
Web Conference
December 3, 2008
We’ve distilled the most exciting energy developments of the past six months into one 90-minute session that you can’t afford to miss! Although we’ll be creating detailed reports about many of these options, our Tech Roundup provides a quick high-level summary of the latest technologies. ...
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Content type: Web Conference | Document ID: TAS-WC-12-08 | Author: Micah Allen
Tech Roundup—December 2008
Recording
December 3, 2008
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Content type: Recording | Document ID: TAS-WC-12-08-R | Author: Micah Allen
Tech Roundup—December 2008
Slides
December 3, 2008
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Content type: Slides | Document ID: TAS-WC-12-08-SL | Author: Micah Allen
Antifog Films for Refrigerated Display Cases
November 15, 2008
How well do antifog films work for refrigerated display case doors, and do they reduce energy use?
Content type: Ask E Source | Document ID: TAS-TN-11-08c | Author: Peter Criscione
Estimating Retrofit Window Film Savings
October 1, 2008
How do I determine the energy savings from using a retrofit window film?
Content type: Ask E Source | Document ID: TAS-TN-10-08c | Author: Peter Criscione
Impacts of Shading on Air Conditioners
April 1, 2008
Do outdoor air-conditioning units perform better when they're shaded versus when they're in full sun?
Content type: Ask E Source | Document ID: TAS-TN-4-08d | Author: Spencer Sator
