As a data analyst on the Customer Energy Solutions team, Liza uses E Source’s tools and databases to report the latest program trends and provide best practices in program design. Liza focuses on helping utilities design cost-effective programs and identify the next generation of energy savings. Liza previously worked at Wisconsin Energy Conservation Corp., where she used geographic information systems to perform customer segmentation for energy-efficiency programs. Liza earned an MS in urban and regional planning, BAs in political science and international studies, a minor in Spanish, and a certificate in sustainability from the University of Iowa.
Liza Minor
Senior Data Analyst, Customer Energy Solutions
Topical Expertise
Demand-side management (DSM)
Program benchmark
Evaluation, measurement and verification (EM&V)
Metrics
Content by This Author
Next generation of gas savings: Program strategies and emerging technologies
December 12, 2019
Join E Source as we dive into some of the most promising strategies and technologies to maintain portfolio savings that we're seeing emerge in the gas demand-side management space. This web conference is part of the E Source Next Generation of Energy Savings series.
How Are Utilities Reacting to the DOE’s Rollback of EISA Standards?
December 4, 2019
Actions by the US Department of Energy may solidify the delayed implementation of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA), but the clock is still ticking on the cost-effectiveness and market availability for lighting programs.
DSM Budget Trends Through 2020
June 14, 2019
As state and federal energy-efficiency policies are changing and measure baselines are rising, utilities are shifting their demand-side management budgets to find more cost-effective savings opportunities. In this report, we use data from E Source DSM Insights to track budget trends through 2020.
Preparing Your DSM Portfolio for EISA Uncertainty
March 25, 2019
<p>Is your DSM portfolio ready for the US Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) compliance date? Learn more about a recently proposed rule, how it affects utilities, and how to make sure you’re prepared for the uncertainty that the future may bring.</p>
Benchmarking DSM Savings as a Percentage of Utility Sales
March 12, 2019
Using data from E Source DSM Insights, we analyzed average portfolio savings as a percentage of sales. Our infographic shows which utilities have achieved average annual energy savings of at least 2% and is an example of how E Source can help you benchmark your demand-side management portfolio.