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DSM Program Updates
Fall 2010
October 7, 2010
Check out our quick updates about three DSM programs: a plug loads efficiency program that is expanding into the retail consumer market, an organization that is restructuring its trade ally network, and a gas utility that is investing in local carbon offsets on behalf of its customers.
Content type: Research Brief | Document ID: EDRP-RB-4 | Author: Kim Knox

Effective Program Design for Appliance Recycling Programs
Slides
November 30, 2009
These are the web conference slides.
Content type: Slides | Document ID: EDRP-WC-11-09-AppRecyc-SL | Author: Rachel Reiss Buckley

Effective Program Design for Appliance Recycling Programs
Recording
November 30, 2009
This is the web conference audio recording.
Content type: Recording | Document ID: EDRP-WC-11-09-AppRecyc-R | Author: Rachel Reiss Buckley

Effective Program Design for Appliance Recycling Programs
Web Conference
November 17, 2009
Many utilities offer recycling programs for appliances such as refrigerators, freezers, and room air conditioners. Join us to discover the most effective ways to design these programs and learn about the experiences of BC Hydro, Fort Collins Utilities, and NV Energy.
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Content type: Web Conference | Document ID: EDRP-WC-11-09-AppRecyc | Author: Rachel Reiss Buckley

CFL Recycling
August 1, 2007 | Updated: August 25, 2009
What is the safest way to dispose of compact fluorescent lamps, and what are utilities doing to help?
Content type: Ask E Source | Document ID: EDRP-AskES-3a | Author: Dulcey Simpkins

Solar Thermal Programs Are Hot!
July 28, 2009
Who’s getting into solar thermal energy, and why? What incentives are helping residential customers invest in solar hot water? What are the elements of successful utility programs for solar hot water?
Content type: Ask E Source | Document ID: EDRP-AskES-13 | Author: Dulcey Simpkins

Shopping for Carbon Offsets
How to Acquire Them for Your Utility Program
June 16, 2009
You have decided to develop a program to sell carbon offsets to customers and are now at the stage in the process where you have to decide how to acquire the offsets. What are your options?
Content type: Focus Report | Document ID: CAS-F-7 | Author: Kim Knox and Neil Kolwey

Cap-and-Trade Policies: How Will They Affect RECs and Offsets?
An E Source Roundtable Discussion
March 30, 2009
We discuss regional carbon emissions trading policies in North America and the implications of these on utility green pricing programs, sales of renewable energy certificates (RECs), and carbon offset programs.
Content type: Focus Report | Document ID: CAS-F-3 | Author: Yuki Iida

Using LEED to Improve New Construction Program Participation
Web Conference
January 8, 2009
Why aren't more utility DSM programs leveraging LEED to increase participation in new construction programs? In this web conference, we'll hear about three different approaches to harnessing the power of LEED to improve program reach and results.
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Content type: Web Conference | Document ID: EDRP-WC-1-09-LEED | Author: Gwen Farnsworth

Using LEED to Improve New Construction Program Participation
Slides
January 8, 2009
These are the web conference slides.
Content type: Slides | Document ID: EDRP-WC-1-09-LEED-SL | Author: Gwen Farnsworth

Using LEED to Improve New Construction Program Participation
Recording
January 8, 2009
This is the web conference recording.
Content type: Recording | Document ID: EDRP-WC-1-09-LEED-R | Author: Gwen Farnsworth

Implementing PV Rebate Programs
Results from an E Source Roundtable Discussion
January 1, 2009
Considering offering a photovoltaic (PV) rebate program at your utility? Learn the ins and outs from the experts in this report, which presents highlights from an E Source roundtable discussion on PV programs.
Content type: Focus Report | Document ID: EDRP-F-22 | Author: Dan Greenberg

Green Buildings
Incorporating LEED into New Construction Programs
July 1, 2008
This report investigates how energy demand-side management programs can maximize the benefits of integrating a voluntary green building certification system into a new construction program while minimizing the headaches.
Content type: Focus Report | Document ID: EDRP-F-18 | Author: Gwen Farnsworth

White Tags and Carbon Offsets
Results from an E Source Roundtable Discussion
October 29, 2007
Twelve states and three European countries have adopted or are considering energy efficiency portfolio standards. This Roundtable discussion describes white tags, the current state of the markets for white tags, and how the tags may be used in both mandated and voluntary markets.
Content type: Focus Report | Document ID: EDRP-F-16 | Author: Chad Garrett

The Green Hedge: Revolutionizing Utility Green Pricing Programs with Fixed-Price Offerings
June 12, 2007
Renewable energy has a unique feature among energy sources: inherent price stability. This web conference describes hedge products and why they might signal a new wave of interest in green pricing.
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Content type: Web Conference

White Tags and Carbon Offsets: What You Need to Know Now
Web Conference
June 12, 2007
Twelve states and three European countries have adopted or are considering Energy Efficiency Portfolio Standards. We talk about the current state of the markets for white tags.
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Content type: Web Conference | Document ID: EDRP-WC-6-07-WhiteTags | Author: Lynn Stein and Neil Kolwey

White Tags and Carbon Offsets: What You Need to Know Now
Recording
June 12, 2007
This is the web conference recording.
Content type: Recording | Document ID: EDRP-WC-6-07-WhiteTags-R | Author: Lynn Stein and Neil Kolwey

White Tags and Carbon Offsets: What You Need to Know Now
Slides
June 12, 2007
These are the web conference slides.
Content type: Slides | Document ID: EDRP-WC-6-07-WhiteTags-SL | Author: Lynn Stein and Neil Kolwey

The Green Hedge
Could Fixed-Priced Offerings Revolutionize Green Pricing Programs?
June 12, 2007
Renewable energy has a unique feature among energy sources: inherent price stability. Whether a utility owns the renewable energy generation or procures energy under a power purchase agreement, the price of renewable energy is known for a long period. This stable price compares favorably with the ...
Content type: Recording | Author: Jeff Anthony

The Green Hedge
Could Fixed-Priced Offerings Revolutionize Green Pricing Programs?
June 12, 2007
Renewable energy has a unique feature among energy sources: inherent price stability. Whether a utility owns the renewable energy generation or procures energy under a power purchase agreement, the price of renewable energy is known for a long period. This stable price compares favorably with the ...
Content type: Slides | Author: Jeff Anthony

Refrigerator Recycling Programs: Rounding Up the Old Dogs for Easy Energy Savings
April 1, 2006
Utility programs aimed at encouraging the retirement and recycling of older, inefficient refrigerators have proven to be very cost-effective and relatively easy to implement. Most of the necessary work can be outsourced to a recycling contractor, and program costs are fairly standard and easy to anticipate. ...
Content type: Focus Report | Document ID: EDRP-F-5 | Author: Neil Kolwey

Hedging Energy Price Risk with Renewables and Energy Efficiency
September 1, 2004
Recent studies suggest that renewables and energy efficiency can reduce exposure to electricity and natural gas price volatility. In particular, North America’s heavy reliance on gas-fired peaking capacity over the last 10 years means that even a small reduction in electricity demand could significantly ...
Content type: Core Report | Document ID: ER-04-12 | Author: Paul Komor
