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DRRC Research Scoping
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Strategic Research
Research Opportunity Notice RON-01: Establish the Value of Demand Response
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Phase 1 Results: Establish the Value of Demand Response Orans, Ren et al. Energy and Environmental Economics. DRRC Report. LBNL-60128 Collaborative Report. April 2006 |
Download Report, 354 KB, 31 pp Appendix, 1.66 MB, 112 pp |
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Development of a Comprehensive / Integrated DR Value Framework Violette, D. Summit Blue Consulting. DRRC Report. LBNL-60130 Collaborative Report. March 2006 |
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Policy Research
Research Opportunity Notice RON-02: Incentives and Rate Design for Energy Efficiency and Demand Response
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Phase 1 Results: Incentives and Rate Design for Energy Efficiency and Demand Response Orans, Ren et al. Energy and Environmental Economics. DRRC Report. LBNL-60133 Collaborative Report. April 2006 |
Download Report, 319 KB, 30 pp Appendix, 1.56 MB, 153 pp |
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Incentives and Rate Designs for Efficiency and Demand Response Braithwait, S., Hansen, D., and Kirsch, L. Christensen Associates Energy Consulting, LLC. DRRC Report. LBNL-60132 Collaborative Report. March 2006 |
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Program and Tariff Analysis
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Killing Two Birds with One Stone: Can Real-Time Pricing Support Retail Competition and Demand Response? Barbose, G., R. Bharvirkar, C. Goldman, N. Hopper, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and B. Neenan (UtiliPoint International). In the Proceedings of the 2006 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings. LBNL-59739. August 2006 |
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Not All Large Customers Are Made Alike: Disaggregating Response to Default-Service Day-Ahead Market Pricing Hopper, N. and C. Goldman, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and B. Neenan, Neenan Associates (A Utililpoint Company). In the Proceedings of the 2006 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings. LBNL-59629. August 2006 |
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Customer Strategies for Responding to Day-Ahead Market Hourly Electricity Pricing Goldman, C., N. Hopper and R. Bharvirkar, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; and B. Neenan, R. Boisvert, P. Cappers, D. Pratt, and K. Butkins, Neenan Associates. DRRC Report. LBNL-57128. August 2005 |
Download Report, 1.05 MB, 107 pp Appendix, 1.14 MB, 57 pp |
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Real Time Pricing as a Default or Optional Service for C&I Customers: A Comparative Analysis of Eight Case Studies Barbose, G., C. Goldman, R. Bharvirkar, N. Hopper, and M. Ting, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; and B. Neenan, Neenan Associates. DRRC Report. LBNL-57661. August 2005 |
Download Report, 985 KB, 106 pp Appendix, 1.19 MB, 81 pp |
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Does Real-Time Pricing Deliver Demand Response? A Case Study of Niagara Mohawk's Large Customer RTP Tariff Goldman, C., N. Hopper, O. Sezgen, M. Moezzi and R. Bharvirkar (LBNL) and B. Neenan, D. Pratt, P. Cappers, and R. Boisvert (Neenan Associates). LBNL-54974. August 2004 |
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Real Time Pricing and the Real Live Firm Moezzi, M., C. Goldman, O. Sezgen, R. Bharvirkar and N. Hopper. LBNL-54978. August 2004 |
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Customer Response to Day-ahead Wholesale Market Electricity Prices: Case Study of RTP Program Experience in New York Goldman, C., N. Hopper, O. Sezgen, M. Moezzi and R. Bharvirkar (LBNL) and B. Neenan, R. Boisvert, P. Cappers, D. Pratt (Neenan Associates). June 2004 |
Download Report, 1.52 MB, 140 pp Appendix, 746 KB, 63 pp Fact Sheet, 337 KB, 2 pp |
Global Temperature Adjustment — Title 24 Implementation Proposal
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Communications and System Integration
Demand Response Automation Server
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Wireless Demand Response Controls
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Residential
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Residential Demand Response Evaluation: A Scoping Study Woo, C. K., Energy and Environmental Economics, Inc. and Herter, K., Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. DRRC Report. LBNL-61090 Collaborative Report. June 2006 |
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Observed Temperature Effects on Hourly Residential Electric Load Reduction in Response to an Experimental Critical Peak Pricing Tariff Herter, K., Energy and Resources Group, University of California Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; and P. McAuliffe and A. Rosenfeld, California Energy Commission. LBNL-58959. November 2005 |
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Commercial
Automated Demand Response
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Estimating Demand Response Load Impacts: Evaluation of Baseline Load Models for Non-Residential Building in California Coughlin, K., M.A. Piette, C. Goldman and S. Kiliccote. LBNL-63728. January 2008 |
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Design and Implementation of an Open, Interoperable Automated Demand Response Infrastructure Piette, M.A., S. Kiliccote, G. Ghatikar. LBNL-63665. October 2007 |
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Architecture Concepts and Technical Issues for an Open, Interoperable Automated Demand Response Infrastructure Koch, E., M.A. Piette. LBNL-63664. October 2007 |
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Automated Critical Peak Pricing Field Tests: 2006 Pilot Program Description and Results Piette, M.A., D. Watson, N. Motegi, S. Kiliccote. LBNL-62218. August 2007. |
Download Report, 4 MB, 66 pp Appendices, 13 MB, 131 pp |
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Introduction to Commercial Building Control Strategies and Techniques for Demand Response. Motegi, N., M.A. Piette, D.S. Watson, S. Kiliccote, P. Xu. California Energy Commission, PIER. LBNL-59975. May 2007. |
Download Report, 757 KB, 76 pp Appendices, 1.17 MB, 34 pp |
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Dynamic Controls for Energy Efficiency and Demand Response: Framework Concepts and a New Construction Case Study in New York Kiliccote, S., M.A. Piette, D.S. Watson, G. Hughes. Proceedings, 2006 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings. LBNL-60615. August 2006 |
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Participation through Automation: Fully Automated Critical Peak Pricing in Commercial Buildings Piette, M.A., D. Watson, N. Motegi, S. Kiliccote, E. Linkugel. Proceedings, 2006 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings. LBNL-60614. August 2006 |
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Advanced Controls and Communications for Demand Response and Energy Efficiency in Commercial Buildings Kiliccote, S., M.A. Piette, D. Hansen. Second Carnegie Mellon Conference in Electric Power Systems: Monitoring, Sensing, Software and Its Valuation for the Changing Electric Power Industry. DRRC Report. LBNL-59337. August 2006 |
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Automated Critical Peak Pricing Field Tests: Program Description and Results Piette, M. A., D. Watson, N. Motegi, S. Kiliccote, P. Xu (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory). Sponsored by Pacific Gas and Electric Company Emerging Technologies Program and California Institute for Energy and the Environment. LBNL-59351. April 2006 |
Download Report, 568 KB, 66 pp Appendices, 1.35 MB, 73 pp |
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Advanced Controls and Communications for Demand Response and Energy Efficiency in Commercial Buildings Kiliccote S., Piette M.A. and Hansen D., Proceedings of Second Carnegie Mellon Conference in Electric Power Systems: Monitoring, Sensing, Software and Its Valuation for the Changing Electric Power Industry, Pittsburgh, PA. DRRC Report. LBNL-59337. January 2006 |
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Advanced Control Technologies and Strategies Linking Demand Response and Energy Efficiency Kiliccote S. and Piette M.A., Proceedings of the Fifth Annual International Conference on Enhanced Building Operations, Pittsburgh, PA. DRRC Report. LBNL-58179. October 2005 |
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Findings from the 2004 Fully Automated Demand Response Tests in Large Facilities Piette, M.A., D.S. Watson, N. Motegi, and N. Bourassa, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. DRRC Report. LBNL-58178. September 2005 |
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Development and Evaluation of Fully Automated Demand Response in Large Facilities Piette, M. A., O. Sezgen, D. Watson, N. Motegi, (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), C. Shockman (Shockman Consulting), L. ten Hope (Program Manager, Energy Systems Integration CEC). DRRC Report. CEC-500-2005-013. January 2005 |
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Market Transformation Lessons Learned from an Automated Demand Response Test in the Summer and Fall of 2003 Shockman, C. (Shockman Associates) and M.A. Piette (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory). Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Proceedings, ACEEE 2004 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings: Breaking out of the Box, August 22-27, 2004, Asilomar, Pacific Grove, CA. Washington D.C. American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy. LBNL-55110. August 2004 |
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Machine to Machine (M2M) Technology in Demand Responsive Commercial Buildings Watson, D.S., M.A. Piette, O. Sezgen and N. Motegi, (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory). Proceedings, ACEEE 2004 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings: Breaking out of the Box, August 22-27, 2004, Asilomar, Pacific Grove, CA. Washington D.C. American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy. LBNL-55087. August 2004 |
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Measurement and Evaluation Techniques for Automated Demand Response Demonstration Motegi, N., M.A. Piette, D.S. Watson, and O. Sezgen, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. Proceedings, ACEEE 2004 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings: Breaking out of the Box, August 22-27, 2004, Asilomar, Pacific Grove, CA. Washington D.C. American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy. LBNL-55086. August 2004 |
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Demand Shed Strategies
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Pre-Cooling — Demand Shifting with Thermal Mass
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Demand Shifting With Thermal Mass in Large Commercial Buildings: Field Tests, Simulations and Audits Xu, P., P. Haves and M.A. Piette (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) and L. Zagreus (University of California at Berkeley). DRRC Report. LBNL-58815. January 2006 |
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Summary Report of Pre-Cooling and SCE Energy$mart ThermostSM Focus Groups Flexo Hiner & Partners, Inc., Southern California Edison. DRRC Report. LBNL-62556 Collaborative Report. October 2004 |
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Peak Demand Reduction from Pre-Cooling with Zone Temperature Reset in an Office Building Xu, P., P. Haves, and M.A. Piette, (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) and J.E. Braun, (Purdue University). Proceedings,ACEEE 2004 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings: Breaking out of the Box, August 22-27, 2004, Asilomar, Pacific Grove, CA. Washington, D.C.: American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy. LBNL-55800. August 2004 |
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Development and Application of an Inverse Building Model for Demand Response in Small Commercial Buildings Lee, K.H. and J.E. Braun, Proceedings of the 2004 IBPSA-USA Conference at University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, 2004 |
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Load Control using Building Thermal Mass Braun, J.E., ASME Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Vol. 125, pp. 292-301, 2003 |
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Evaluating the Performance of Building Thermal Mass Control Strategies Braun, J.E., K.W. Montgomery, and N. Chaturvedi, International Journal of Heating, Ventilating, Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Research, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 403-428, 2001 |
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Application of Building Precooling to Reduce Peak Cooling Requirements Keeney, K.R. and J.E. Braun, ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 103, Pt. 1, pp. 463-469, 1997 |
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Reducing Energy Costs and Peak Electrical Demand Through Optimal Control of Building Thermal Storage Braun, J.E., ASHRAE Transactions, Vol. 96, Part 2, pp. 876-887, 1990 |
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Lighting
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Demand Responsive Lighting: A Scoping Study Rubinstein, F.M., and S. Kiliccote, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. DRRC Report. LBNL-62226. January 2007 |
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Indoor Air Quality Impacts of DR
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Indoor Air Quality Impacts of a Peak Load Shedding Strategy for a Large Retail Building Hotchi, T., AT. Hodgson and W.J. Fisk. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. DRRC Report. LBNL-59293. January 2006 |
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Industrial, Agriculture and Water
Industrial
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Agriculture
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Water
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Water Supply Related Electricity Demand in California House, L.W., Water and Energy Consulting. DRRC Report. LBNL-62041 Collaborative Report. December 2006 |
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International Outreach
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Solutions for Summer Electric Power Shortages: Demand Response and its Applications in Air Conditioning and Refrigerating Systems Han, J. and M.A. Piette. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. DRRC Report. LBNL-63806. January 2008 |
Download English, 564 KB, 8 pp Chinese, 666 KB, 8 pp |
Crosscutting
Research Opportunity Notice RON-03: Understanding Customer Behavior to Improve Demand Response Delivery in California
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