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Update on Appliance Efficiency Standards
May 22, 2012
This 25-minute video highlights some of the key findings from a report recently released by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy and the Appliance Standards Awareness Project entitled “The Efficiency Boom: Cashing In on the Savings from Appliance Standards.”

Content type: Tech Brief  |  Document ID: TAS-TB-3  |  Author: Katie Elliott

VSDs in Home Appliances
May 31, 2006
Do any home appliances incorporate variable-speed drives (VSDs) to reach high efficiencies?

Content type: Ask E Source  |  Document ID: TAS-TN-5-06c  |  Author: Peter Criscione

Cooling Demands from Office Equipment and Other Plug Loads: Less Than One Watt per Square Foot
July 1, 1996
Cooling demands from office equipment and other plug loads often are overestimated by 200 to 500 percent—which contributes to the significant oversizing of space cooling systems typical in commercial buildings. By basing office equipment load calculations on real data, rather than unrealistic ...

Content type: Core Report, Research  |  Document ID: TU-96-9  |  Author: Paul Komor

Refrigerated Vending Machines: Overlooked Devices Hold Opportunities for Efficiency, New Services
May 1, 1996
Beverage vending machines are an unusual—and overlooked—class of equipment that offers significant potential improvements in energy efficiency, as well as possible load management opportunities. Beverage machines draw nearly one kilowatt of peak power, consume about 7 to 12 kWh per day ...

Content type: Core Report, Research  |  Document ID: TU-96-7  |  Author: David Houghton