Table of Contents
Greg Clendenning, David Barclay, Lynn Hoefgen, Jane Peters, Marjorie McRae, Edward Vine, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Matthew Koson, Stephen Grover, Alec Josephson, Edward Vine, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Jaime Rossman, Alicia LeDuc, Graham Parrington, Washington State Department of Commerce, Research & Evaluation Services Unit
Timothy Pettit, Martin Schweitzer, Kristina Kelly, DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
Comparison of Event-based Demand Response Programs With and Without Enabling Technology
Elizabeth Hartmann, Michael Perry, FSC Group
Impact Evaluation of a Peak Time Rebate Program with Universal Enrollment
Steven Braithwait, Marlies Hilbrink, Christensen Associates Energy Consulting
2012 Impact Evaluation of Southern California Edison’s 10 For 10 Rebate Program
Stephen George, Josh Schellenberg, Samuel Holmberg, Edward Lovelace, Southern California Edison
Demand Response Evaluation, Cost-Effectiveness and System Planning
Nik Schruder, Josh Bode, Freeman, Sullivan & Co.
Moving Beyond the Menu to Capture Savings from Soup to Nuts
Shawn Duff Intorcio, Wendy Todd, National Grid
Impact and Process Evaluations of Northern Illinois Retro-Commissioning Programs
Randy Gunn, Roger Hill, George Malek, Richard Tonielli, Commonwealth Edison
Noel Stevens, Lindsay Foley, Susan Weber, Pam Rathbun, Miriam Goldberg, DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
Auditing Audits: Big Savings Found in Long-Term Assessment
Jonathan Maxwell, Satyen Moray, Rebecca Reed Gagnon, NYSERDA
Doug Bruchs, Josh Keeling, Cadmus
Savings from Appliance Recycling Programs: Think Outside the Grid
Mohit Singh-Chhabra, Angie Lee, Navigant Consulting
How the New and Used Refrigerator Markets are Intertwined
John Reed, Moria Morrissey, Innovologie
Josh Keeling, Arnab Pal, Caroline Chen, StatWizards LLC
But I Thought a Statewide TRM Would Solve Everything
Ryan Del Balso, Kevin Grabner, Navigant Consulting, Inc.
What's Driving the CART in Behavior-Based Demand Response?
Hale Forster, Dulane Moran, Brenda Gettig, San Diego Gas and Electric
An Evaluation of Trends in Energy Consumption in Residential Housing
Bill McNary, Chip Berry, Danni Mayclin, U.S. Energy Information Administration
Rewarding Efficiency: Lessons from California's Shareholder Incentive
Julia Zuckerman, Jeff Deason, Sangeetha Chandrashekeran, University of Melbourne
All Together Now: Making the Most of Energy Efficiency Data through Consistent Reporting
Cecily McChalicher, Brian Cotterill, Megan Billingsley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Incorporating Non-Energy Benefits into Cost-Effectiveness Screening: The Vermont Story
Ingrid Malmgren, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation
Energy Efficiency and Retail Electricity Shopping: Competing Goals or Complementary Goals?
Sunil Maheshwari, Sanchita Sengupta, Jim Stewart, Cadmus
Shawn Shaw, Danielle Kolp, Mary Knipe, Rebecca Reed Gagnon, Jennifer Meissner, NYSERDA
Keep on the Sunny Side: Lessons Learned While Evaluating PV Program Impacts
Vergil Weatherford, Erik Merkt, Pace Goodman, Navigant
Evaluating a National, Renewable Market Transformation Program over a Decade of Massive Change
Frank Stern, Charlie Bloch, Edward Vine, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
LEDs are Moving on Up: C&I Upstream LED Lighting Program
Aaron Kwiatkowski, Chad Telarico, William Blake, National Grid
Bright Opportunities: A New Way of Getting LEDs Into the Commercial and Industrial Market
Chris Dyson, William Blake, National Grid
Watt's Next for Nonresidential Lighting Retrofits
Dulane Moran, Bobbi Tannenbaum, Caroline Chen, Nathaniel Albers, Research Into Action
Phil Bosco, Ontario Power Authority
Evaluation Challenges for Generation and Transmission Companies and Electric Cooperatives
Luisa Freeman, Susan Weber, DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
Alicia LeDuc, Jaime Rossman, Graham Parrington, Research Services, Washington State Department of Commerce
Bethany Glinsmann, Bill Provencher, Navigant Consulting & University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bill Provencher, Bethany Vittetoe-Glinsmann, Anne Dougherty, Katherine Randazzo, Phil Moffitt, Ralph Prahl, Prahl and Associates
Control Group Wars: There’s More Than One Way to Win the Battle
Dave Hanna, Kelly Marrin, EnerNOC, Inc.
Trials and Tribulations of Joint Electric and Gas Programs - Guidelines in Integrating Joint DSM
Robert Neumann, Navigant Consulting, Inc.
Kicking the Can: How First-Year Impact Evaluation Transfers Cost and Uncertainty
Marc Collins, Joe Loper, Itron
Evaluation Evolution: Leveraging Data Collection Standards for EM&V and Other Analysis
Jarred Metoyer, Thomas Ledyard, Elizabeth Titus, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships
John Proctor, Adrian Hairrell, Proctor Engineering Group
Linda Olsson, Eileen Nebhut, Carol Mulholland, Cadmus
R&D Methods and Approaches: Impact Evaluation of an R&D Demonstration Program
Kathryn Parlin, Lori Lewis, Tara Rainstrom, NYSERDA
Using EPA's eGRID to Estimate GHG Emissions Reductions from Energy Efficiency
Art Diem, Christina Quiroz, Manish Salhotra, Radium Consulting Group, Inc.
Quantifying Emissions Benefits for Wisconsin's Focus on Energy Programs
David Sumi, Kate Swayne, Carol Stemrich, Public Service Commission of Wisconsin
An Analysis of Eco-Efficiency in Energy Use and CO2 Emissions in the Swedish Service Industries
Clara Ines Pardo Martinez, University of El Rosario
Arlis Reynolds, Susan Haselhorst, ERS
Going Long: Assessing the Value of 12 Month Monitoring of Lighting Systems
Chad Telarico, Thomas Ledyard, William Blake, Melissa Piper, National Grid
Uniform Methods for Upstream Lighting Program Evaluation
Scott Dimetrosky, Katie Parkinson, Apex Analytics
Innovative Market Framework to Enable Deep Renovation of Existing Buildings in IEA Countries
Yamina Saheb, Aurelien Saussay, Vida Rozite, Charlotte Johnson, Alastair Blyth, University of Westminster, London
Jay Robbins, Arlis Reynolds, Chad Telarico, Whitney Brougher, Elizabeth Titus, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships
HVAC and Lighting Interaction, a Waste Heat Factor by Any Other Name
David Korn, Shannon Donahue, Caleb Wisch, Cadmus
Jennifer Chiodo, Jennifer Meissner, Judeen Byrne, Lori Lewis, Jonathan Maxwell, Kathryn Parlin, WHEC
Adam Gardels, Marjorie McRae, Lauren Miller Gage, Bonneville Power Administration
Capturing Savings Down the Production Line: Measuring the Impacts of Energy Management Programs
Heidi Ochsner, Jim Stewart, Lauren Gage, Bonneville Power Administration
Pre-Retrofit Evaluation of Industrial Projects
Jonathan Maxwell, Betsy Ricker, Carley Murray, NYSERDA
Study It ‘til You’re Sick of It: CFL Research as an Example for Other Efficiency Markets
Lynn Hoefgen, Lisa Wilson-Wright, Chris Russell, Matthew Nelson, Wendy Todd, Ralph Prahl, Glenn Reed, Scott Dimetrosky, Apex Analytics
Designing and Evaluating Residential Lighting Programs in a Rapidly Changing Market
Jeff Erickson, Navigant Consulting, Inc.
The Revenue Neutral Sales Model: A New Approach to Estimating Lighting Program Free Ridership
Tami Buhr, Stan Mertz, Applied Proactive Technologies
Estimating Spillover in Upstream Lighting Programs: Hard Data for an Elusive Number
Eric Rambo, Louise Song, Josh Keeling, Andrew Carollo, Jason Christianson, Cadmus
Residential Home Energy Surveys: What’s the Impact…Survey Says!
Amy Buege, Molly Du, Jean Shelton, Peter Franzese, CPUC
Impacts of Feedback Programs: Generating Comparable Impacts across Varying Program Design Models
Anne Dougherty, Katherine Randazzo, Alan Elliott, Opinion Dynamics
Opower, Where Art Thou? Savings Estimates From a Pilot Program
Stephen Grover, John Cornwell, Jenny Yaillen, Chris Ann Dickerson, Jim Flanagan, Merissa Sakuda, Hawaii Public Utilities Commission
Chris Russell, Lisa Wilson-Wright, Kim Oswald, Viridian LLC
Doug Bruchs, Kim Rankin, Gail Azulay, Kimberly Crossman, Anna Carvill, Cadmus
What Motivates Action on Energy Efficiency?
Erika Kociolek, Sarah Castor, Energy Trust of Oregon
Anna Kim, Marjorie McRae, Todd Greenwell, Brad Acker, Mark Rehley, NEEA
Jan Kaselofsky, Steven März, Ralf Schüle, Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
Hossein Haeri, Jim Stewart, Cadmus
Comparison of Pooled and Household Level Usage Impact Analysis
Jacqueline Berger, Ferit Ucar, APPRISE
Megan Campbell, Opinion Dynamics
New Opportunities in Low-Income Energy Conservation Programs
Scott Reeves, Jamie Drakos, M. Sami Khawaja, Cadmus
The Arc of Price Responsiveness – Consistency of Results across Time-Varying Pricing Studies
Ahmad Faruqui, Sanem Sergicvi, Eric Schultz, The Brattle Group
Candice Churchwell, Josh Bode, Freeman, Sullivan & Co.
Strategies for Improving Customer Response to CPP Price Signals
Barb Ryan, EnerNOC Consulting Services
Mark Martinez, SCE
Kathryn Smith, SDG&E
Greg Mandelman, PG&E
Gross Is Gross and Net Is Net: Simple, Right?
Richard Ridge, Michael Baker, Nick Hall, Ralph Prahl, William Saxonis, New York State Department of Public Service
The Estimation of Spillover: EM&V’s Orphan Gets a Home
Ralph Prahl, Richard Ridge, Nick Hall, William Saxonis, New York State Department of Public Service
A Case Study of How a Market Transforming Program Claims Spillover and Market Effects
Robert Wirtshafter, Jennifer Fagan, Bobbi Tannenbaum, Research Into Action
Looking in the Mirror: Applying Metaevaluation to Energy Efficiency Program Evaluations
Brandy Brown, Western Michigan University
akAB Theory: Moving from Theory to Application
Mersiha McClaren, Alexandra Dunn, Jane Peters, Research Into Action, Inc.
Peter Martin, David Lynch, Centre for Regional Innovation and Competitiveness, University of Ballarat
Stephen Parry, Energy Market Innovations
Conservation Voltage Reduction: What are the Savings?
Frank Stern, Nicholas DeDominicis, PECO Energy Company
Michael Goldman, Monica Kachru, Northeast Utilities
New Approach to Analyzing Hourly Energy Usage Data to Obtain Fast, Accurate Savings Estimates
William Miller, Robert Van Buskirk, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Using Smart Meter Data to Identify Non-Performing Load Control Devices
Wendy Brummer, Colin Kerrigan, Christine Hartmann, Josh Bode, Freeman, Sullivan & Co.
A Randomized Experiment in Direct Load Control Using Smart Meter Data
Jessei Kanagarajan, Dries Berghman, Freeman, Sullivan & Co.
Evaluation of the "Lose Your Excuse" Public Service Advertising Campaign for Tweens to Save Energy
Yaw Agyeman, Jane Bertrand, Patty Goldman, Paul Metz, Erin Barber, Kym Wegenka, C&R Research
Controlling for Program Participation Self-Selection Bias
Shawn Bodmann, Tammy Kuiken, William Golemboski, Mitchell Rosenberg, Miriam Goldberg, Robin Sempf, Alliant Energy
Social Marketing in an Unusual Environment – The Military. One Case Study in Ready, Fire, Aim
Lisa Skumatz, D. Juri Freeman, Skumatz Economic Research Associates, Inc.
Rohit Vaidya, Carley Murray, Perry Grossman, NMR Group
Coast-to-Coast: An Update on On-Bill Financing Program Strategies
Katherine Johnson, Phil Degens, Lucia Nixon, Antje Flanders, Philippe Dunsky, Dunsky Energy Consulting
Riding the Financing Wave: Integrating Financing with Traditional DSM Programming
Karin Corfee, Jane Pater Salmon, Brad Rogers, Floyd Keneipp, Navigant Consulting
Challenges of Estimating Hourly Baselines for Residential Customers
Collin Elliot, Jean Shelton, Dave Hanna, Itron
Getting our Ducts in a Row: A Billing Analysis of Duct Sealing and Heat Pumps in the Northwest
Jenny Yaillen, Carrie Cobb, Bonneville Power Administration
Kimberly Crossman, Laura Tabor, Matei Perussi, David Basak, Navigant
Maximizing Usefulness of Process Evaluations
Steve Hastie, Steven Mysholowsky, Con Edison Company of New York, Inc.
Putting Your Best Foot Forward: A Model for Using Best Practices in Process Evaluations
Hope Lobkowicz, Cameron Ramey, Cadmus
Jennifer Fagan, Christina Torok, Michael Rovito, ERS
Integrating Process and Impact Findings to Understand and Measure Behavioral Savings at Work
Linda Dethman, Jim Stewart, Kathryn Thomsen, Cadmus
Measuring End-Use Technological and Behavioral Waste to Prioritze and Improve Program Design
Adam Burke, Roger Baker, Commonwealth Edison
Robert Mowris, Robert Eshom, Ean Jones, Robert Mowris & Associates, Inc.
Setting Net Energy Impact Baselines: Building Reliable Evaluation Approaches
Nick Hall, David Ladd, M. Sami Khawaja, Cadmus Group
Karen Koski, Ingo Bensch, Patrick Michalkiewicz, Peoples Gas & North Shore Gas
Annualization of Results of Residential Lighting Meter Data
Brian Shepherd, Eric Rambo, Madison Busker, Cadmus
Revisiting Double Ratio Estimation for Managing Risk in High Rigor Evaluation
Justin Spencer, Dan Greenberg, Terese Decker, Navigant Consulting
Karthik Thalappully, Agami Reddy, Oscar Nishizaki, Marcus Myers, Michael Dalrymple, Patrick Phelan, Arizona State University
Assessing Energy Savings from Building Commissioning
Steven Keates, Taghi Alereza, ADM Associates, Inc.
Beyond Elephants and Donkeys: Methodology Lessons from Election Polling for Energy Research
Carla Jackson, Abt SRBI, Inc.
Michael Rufo, Carmen Best, California Public Utilities Commission
To Do or Not to Do: Is It Time for Another Impact Evaluation?
Susan Haselhorst, Erik Mellen, Chad Telarico, DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
Panel Studies – The Perfect Marriage of Formative and Summative Evaluations
Ellen Steiner, Donna Whitsett, Hannah Carmalt Justus, Kara Crohn, Todd Malinick, Energy Market Innovations
The New Frontier in Energy Efficiency: Estimating the Impact of a Consumer Electronics Program
Kenneth Tiedemann, BC Hydro
Marti Frank, Ty Stober, Jane Peters, Joe Van Clock, Alex Dunn, Nicole DeHoratius, University of Chicago
Designing for Evaluation in Residential Plug Loads
AJ Howard, Brian Smith, Richard Ridge, Ridge and Associates
Tyler Mahone, Kathleen Gaffney, DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
Katherine Randazzo, Anne Dougherty, George Boomer, Richard Greenburg, Brett Close, Southern California Edison
Andrew Stryker, Kathleen Gaffney, DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
To Comply or Not to Comply—What Is the Question?
Allen Lee, Dan Groshans, Cadmus
Extra Credit: How Utilities Can Receive Credit for Savings from Building Energy Codes
Dan Groshans, Allen Lee, Cadmus
Evaluating Code Compliance Enhancement - A Love Story
Joshua Rasin, Cathy Chappell, Andre Gouin, Xcel Energy
The Impact of Refrigerator Standards on United States Households
James Mapp, John Reed, Innovologie
How Is the Neighborhood? Preliminary Results from the Better Buildings Neighborhood Program
Jane Peters, Marjorie McRae, Ryan Bliss, Edward Vine, Lawrence Berkeley National Laborator
Lynn Roy, Kevin Afflerbaugh, Edward Vine, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Vince Schueler, Washington State University Energy Program
Howdy Partner! Lessons Learned from an Assessment of Local Government Partnerships
John Boroski, Tami Rasmussen, Rafael Friedmann, Pacific Gas & Electric Company
Are Savings from Behavior Programs Ready for TRM Prime Time?
Katie Parkinson, Scott Dimetrosky, Jeffrey Orrey, GeoVisual Analytics
Mitchell Rosenberg, G. Kennedy Agnew, Kathleen Gaffney, DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
Neighbor Comparison Programs Save Energy, but What Drives Savings?
Mike Sullivan, Brian Smith, Candice Churchwell, Freeman, Sullivan & Co.
Panel: Public Policy's Role in
Energy Efficiency Investments vs. Benefit/Cost Requirements
Moderator: Carol White, National Grid
Panel: Evaluations, The
Harm They Do
Moderator: Bobbi Tannenbaum, BTan Consulting
Panel: The
Regulatory/Policy Maker/Evaluator Relationship: Let the Sun Shine In!
Moderator: William Saxonis, New York State Department
of Public Service
Panel: Paving the Way for a Rich
Mix of Consumer Behavior Programs
Moderator: Patrice Ignelzi, EnerNOC Utility Solutions
Panel: "Real-Time" Evaluation:
Benefits, Drawbacks and Practical Applications
Moderator: Jennifer Meissner, NYSERDA
Panel: “So, What are All These
EM&V Guidelines, Protocols, Uniform Methods, Standards, and Model Practices
Being Established in the U.S. and Why?”
Moderator: Carla Frisch, US Department of Energy
Very Efficacious: Transforming the Market with the DesignLights Consortium Qualified Products List
Brian Booher, Chris Cloutier, David Ryan, D&R International
Field Evaluation of Heat Pump Water Heaters in the Northeast
Whitney Brougher, Gail Azulay, Srikanth Puttagunta, Steven Winter Associates, Inc.
Is it Still Cost Effective to Promote Light Bulbs? Should We?
Seth Craigo-Snell, Applied Proactive Technologies
Determining Emissions from Electric Vehicle Adoption in Colorado
Jennifer Detlor, Jennie Jorgenson, Jana Milford, University of Colorado at Boulder
Forecasting the Energy Impacts of State Energy-Efficiency Policies
Nikolaas Dietsch, Robyn DeYoung, U.S. EPA
At Variance: The Cluster Sampling Paradigm
Geoffrey Embree, Northeast Utilities
Changes of Energy Saving Behavior Since the Earthquake in Japan
Goshi Fujimoto, Yumiko Iwafune, The University of Tokyo
Retrofitting Multifamily Buildings: A Sustainabile Model for Energy Savings
Marjorie Isaacson, Peter Ludwig, CNT Energy
James Leahy, Wendy Todd, National Grid
The Extra Mile: Searching for Indirect Market Effects?
Lori Lewis, Kathryn Parlin, West Hill Energy and Computing, Inc.
Characterizing the Multifamily Market -- Lessons Learned and Best Practices
Jeannette LeZaks, Tom Syring, Franklin Energy Services, Inc.
Will a Green Jobs Objective Help or Hinder the Achievement of Energy Savings Goals?
Lance Loncke, Teri Lutz, Tetra Tech
Brian McCowan, Gary Epstein, Ryan Barry, James Leahy, Wendy Todd, National Grid
Impact of Advanced Power Strips (APS) in Office Buildings
Brian McCowan, Elizabeth Titus, Chris Neme, Energy Futures Group
Making the Switch from Watts to Lumens: A Comparison of Consumer Knowledge Across States & Over Time
Monica Nevius, Lisa Wilson-Wright, Mike Strom, Victoria Engel-Fowles, Carley Murray, Matthew Nelson, NSTAR
Assessing Interactions Between Statewide and Utility Energy Efficiency Program Offerings
Jeremy Offenstein, Anna Espitallier, ADM Associates, Inc.
Realizing Evaluations Produce Estimates NOT "Certainty"
John Proctor, Proctor Engineering Group, Ltd.
TMY3 is Not Normal, Nor is it Typical – The New Normal is a Trend!
John Proctor, Proctor Engineering Group, Ltd.
Farewell T12s, Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow
Bob Ramirez, Jean Shelton, Itron, Inc.
Why Won't You Answer My Questions?
Pam Rathbun, Mandy Pom, Tetra Tech
The Next Generation of Consumer Electronics Programs
Nicole Rosenberg, Monica Nevius, Ralph Prahl, Glenn Reed, Matthew Nelson, Wendy Todd, National Grid
Gomathi Sadhasivan, DNV KEMA Energy & Sustainability
Maximizing Return on Research Investment: The Role of Repeatable Sample Frame Development Processes
Ellen Steiner, Todd Malinick, Donna Whitsett, Shahana Samiullah, Brett Close, Derek Jones, Pacific Gas & Electric
Market Transformation in Commercial Food Service: Integrating DSM into Procurement Processes
Adam Thomas, ADM Associates, Inc.
Martha Thompson, Tami Rasmussen, Chris Ann Dickerson, Jim Flanagan, Merissa Sakuda, Hawaii Public Utilities Commission
Assessing and Optimizing M&V Metering Samples and Durations
Isaac Wainstein, Energy & Resource Solutions
Demand Response and Appropriation of Smart Grid by Residential Consumers
Grégoire Wallenborn, Université Libre de Bruxelles
Potential and Pitfalls with Quality Installation Verification
Cheryl Winch, Anna Carvill, Cadmus
Measurement and Verification Methodology for Coal Fired Power Plant Energy Efficiency Improvement
Xianming Ye, Xiaohua Xia, Jiangfeng Zhang, University of Pretoria