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The Mercury and Air Toxics Standards

Potential Impacts on Grid Reliability and Electricity Prices

May 14, 2012

Are we really headed for a "train wreck" with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS)? This report will help energy managers and other energy-industry analysts assess their organizations' exposure to the issues related to MATS.

Content type: Research Brief | Document ID: EMN-RB-5 | Author: Jonathan Nelson

The Pros and Cons of Induction Lighting

March 15, 2012

What is induction lighting, how does it compare to other light sources, and what are the best applications for it?

Content type: Ask E Source | Document ID: CEMC-AskES-16 | Author: Ira Krepchin

Industrial Energy-Efficiency Technologies and Program Strategies

November 29, 2011

To tap the industrial efficiency sector, utilities must identify new technologies and employ more creative and collaborative strategies to deliver customer-focused solutions. We identify underutilized and emerging technologies as well as effective program strategies to help maximize customer uptake.

Content type: Research Brief | Document ID: TAS-RB-50 | Author: Noel Crisostomo - RMI, Ryan Matley - RMI

Demand Response 101 for Commercial and Industrial Customers

April 8, 2011

This pamphlet introduces business customers to demand-response events and load management strategies.

Content type: ESCD Pamphlet | Document ID: EDRP-P-1-ESCD | Author: Dulcey Simpkins

Back from the Dead: The Return of Heat Pump Water Heaters

March 15, 2011

Heat pump water heaters are back and better than ever! Have doubts? Learn about what issues you need to consider when incorporating them into your programs. Hear from our panel of experts on utility pilot programs, economic barriers and benefits, and operational concerns.

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Content type: Web Conference | Document ID: TAS-WC-3-11-HPWH | Author: Mary Horsey, Essie Snell

Back from the Dead: The Return of Heat Pump Water Heaters

Recording

March 15, 2011

This is the web conference recording.

Content type: Recording | Document ID: TAS-WC-3-11-HPWH-R | Author: Mary Horsey, Essie Snell

Back from the Dead: The Return of Heat Pump Water Heaters

Slides

March 15, 2011

These are the web conference slides.

Content type: Slides | Document ID: TAS-WC-3-11-HPWH-SL | Author: Mary Horsey, Essie Snell

2008 U.S. Electric DSM Spending

August 19, 2010

Which U.S. electric utilities spend the most on demand-side management? We take our annual look at data from the Energy Information Administration, a unit of the U.S. Department of Energy.

Content type: Research Brief | Document ID: EDRP-RB-5 | Author: Michael Reid

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

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July 22, 2010

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Content type: Slides | Document ID: EDRP-WC-7-10-Standards | Author: Rachel Reiss Buckley

The Impact of New Federal Equipment Efficiency Standards

Recording

July 21, 2010

This is the web conference recording.

Content type: Recording | Document ID: EDRP-WC-7-10-Standards | Author: Rachel Reiss Buckley

Stand-out Industrial Technologies and Programs

June 30, 2010

Join us to get some new ideas for your industrial programs! Find out about boiler controls, LED high-bay lighting, staffing grants, and a custom version of MotorMaster+ software for your web site.

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Content type: Web Conference | Document ID: BMS-WC-6-10-IndustTech | Author: Mike Hildebrand

Stand-out Industrial Technologies and Programs

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June 30, 2010

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Content type: Slides | Document ID: BMS-WC-6-10-IndustTech-SL | Author: Mike Hildebrand

Stand-out Industrial Technologies and Programs

Recording

June 30, 2010

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Content type: Recording | Document ID: BMS-WC-6-10-IndustTech-R | Author: Mike Hildebrand

How to Make My E Source Work for You

May 18, 2010

Find out how to get more from your E Source membership with My E Source. You’ll learn about time-saving tools and how to stay up-to-date on the most recent E Source research and analysis.

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Content type: Web Conference | Document ID: ES-WC-5-10-MyESource | Author: Ken Black

How to Make My E Source Work for You

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May 18, 2010

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Content type: Slides | Document ID: ES-WC-5-10-MyESource-SL | Author: Ken Black

How to Make My E Source Work for You

Recording

May 18, 2010

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Content type: Recording | Document ID: ES-WC-5-10-MyESource-R | Author: Ken Black

How New T12 Lighting Standards Will Impact Utilities

Slides

January 12, 2010

These are the web conference slides.

Content type: Slides | Document ID: TAS-WC-1-10-T12Standards-SL | Author: Ira Krepchin

How New T12 Lighting Standards Will Impact Utilities

Recording

January 12, 2010

This is the web conference recording.

Content type: Recording | Document ID: TAS-WC-1-10-T12Standards-R | Author: Ira Krepchin

Fifty Homes in One: Multifamily Efficiency Programs

Results from an E Source Roundtable Discussion

September 28, 2009

Learn how to engage multifamily properties in your energy-efficiency programs. There are savings to be had—but when landlords aren’t responsible for tenants’ bills, and tenants don’t own the property, who do you convince to make the investment?

Content type: Focus Report | Document ID: RES-F-41 | Author: Kelsie Bell

Navigating the E Source Web Site with the Resource Center

Web Conference

July 21, 2009

Learn how to quickly find the resources and information you need on the E Source web site with our new Resource Center.

Content type: Web Conference | Document ID: EDRP-WC-7-09-ResourceCtr | Author: Rachel Reiss Buckley

Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008: Summary of Key Energy-Efficiency Measures

Web Conference

November 13, 2008

What does this legislation mean to you? Find out how to leverage the energy-specific provisions for your utility and business operations planning as well as in efficiency program incentives.

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Download the 2008 Appliance Credit Table

Content type: Web Conference | Document ID: SMB-WC-11-08-EIE | Author: Kathleen Burns, Kim Knox, Yuki Iida

Cycling Strategies for Air-Conditioning Load Control Programs

March 1, 2005

It’s obvious that direct load control isn’t going away anytime soon. In fact, our research demonstrates that the market penetration of such programs is increasing. Certainly it makes sense for utilities to make the best use of the technologies they already have to obtain maximum peak load reduction. ...

Content type: Core Report | Document ID: ER-05-5 | Author: Rachel Reiss

The Distributed Utility

June 1, 1997

The electric utility industry is becoming more decentralized as a result of competitive restructuring and the rapid evolution of technology in such fields as information, communication, controls, and small-scale power generation and storage. The centralized, hierarchical structure that has characterized ...

Content type: Core Report | Document ID: SIP IX | Author: Graham Hodge and Michael Shepard

Strategic Issues Paper VI Local Integrated Resource Planning: A New Tool for a Competitive Era

November 1, 1995

The competitive restructuring of the electric power industry is intensifying pressures for electric utilities to control costs through improved utilization of existing assets and by minimizing capital investment in new transmission and distribution capacity. Local integrated resource planning is a ...

Content type: Core Report | Document ID: SIP VI | Author: Nicholas Lenssen

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E Source on EPAct 2005

The Energy Policy Act of 2005 (EPAct 2005) was signed into law in August 2005. We've prepared a bundle of E Source deliverables that will help you make sense of this complex law as it relates to your customer-facing programs.

Content type: Legislative Resource - EPAct Resource

EPAct 2005 Web Conference Presentations

If you were unable to attend the web conferences we held about EPAct 2005 or would like to listen to certain sections again, we've captured the presentations and the all-important Q&A sessions in an integrated audio-video file.

Content type: General Information