Full Papers and Presentations

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TUESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 11

MEASURING ENERGY SAVINGS FROM ENERGY CODE AND APPLIANCE STANDARDS
Moderator: Isaac Elnecave, Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance

CREATING THE FUTURE – MAKING EVALUATION COUNT
Moderator: Carol White, National Grid

IF YOU WANT TO SEE MARKET EFFECTS, YOU HAVE TO TAKE A BREATH AND LOOK FOR THEM
Moderator: Ken Keating

FOR THE NUMBERS: EVALUATION METHODS
Moderator: Iris Sulyma, Research 4 Results

QUICK TAKES: TIMELY, RELIABLE NEEDS-FOCUSED EVALUATION: OBTAINING AND APPLYING DATA WITHIN A POLICY STRUCTURE THAT VALUES EVALUATION AND APPLIES THE RESULTS
Moderator: Nick Hall, Evaluation Management and Oversight Services and Jessica Burdette, Minnesota Department of Commerce

TUESDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 11

EVALUATING THE DEMAND AND ENERGY IMPACTS OF STATIC AND DYNAMIC TIME-BASED PRICING FOR RESIDENTIAL CUSTOMERS: THREE CASE STUDIES
Moderator: Steven Braithwait, Christensen Associates Energy Consulting

AGGREGATED PROGRAM IMPACTS (FROM THE TOP DOWN)
Moderator: Elizabeth Titus, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships

IT’S FOUNDATIONAL: DEVELOPING AND IMPLEMENTING AMAZING BASELINE STUDIES
Moderator: Allison Mace, Bonneville Power Administration

THE SECRET OF MY SUCCESS: INSIGHTS GAINED THROUGH METRICS
Moderator: Riley Hastings, Eversource Energy

PANEL: CAN WE CREATE A REGULATORY FRAMEWORK THAT ENCOURAGES MARKET EFFECTS? [presentation]
Moderator: Robert Wirtshafter, Wirtshafter Associates

Panelists:

  • Ken Keating, Independent Consultant
  • Ralph Prahl, Prahl & Associates
  • Brian Arthur Smith, Pacific Gas and Electric Company
  • Jennifer Meissner, NYSERDA

Matching Demand Response With Incentives That Work. Possible?
Moderator: Ed Thomas, PLMA

IN THE WORLD OF BASELINE DEVELOPMENT, ONE SIZE DOES NOT FIT ALL
Moderator: Christopher Frye, Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance

SHEDDING LIGHT ON HOURS OF USE
Moderator: Scott Dimetrosky, Apex Analytics

COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL EVALUATION TECHNIQUES
Moderator: Dick Spellman, GDS Associates, Inc.

NEW MARKETS FOR HEAT PUMPS?
Moderator: Taghi Alereza, ADM Associates

WEDNESDAY MORNING, AUGUST 12

HIGHER STAKES AND MORE COMPLEX PROGRAMS: ENHANCING THE EVALUATION PROCESS
Moderator: Carla Frisch, U.S. Department of Energy

LOW-INCOME PROGRAMS: USING EM&V TO INFORM PROGRAM DESIGN, DELIVERY, AND FUTURE POTENTIAL
Moderator: Laura Schauer, ILLUME Advising

COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT SELF-REPORTS DON’T ADD UP: EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE AND IMPLICATIONS
Moderator: Bobbi Tannenbaum, BTan Consulting

QUICK TAKES: BEHAVIOR & DATA
Moderator: Tim Guiterman, EnergySavvy and Michael Li, U.S. Department of Energy

PANEL: EVALUATION AND THE NEW VISION FOR DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES
Moderator: Jane Peters, Research Into Action

Panelists:

NEW CONSTRUCTION PROGRAMS: REAL WORLD CONSIDERATIONS FOR PERFORMING EVALUATIONS
Moderator: David Weitz, CLEAResult

RESIDENTIAL HEATING & COOLING
Moderator: Jeff Ihnen, Michaels Energy Group

COMPARISON GROUPS IN BEHAVIOR, DR & EE PROGRAM EVALUATION
Moderator: Tony Larson, National Grid

QUICK TAKES: BRIGHT INSIGHTS: LIGHTING IMPACT MEASUREMENT AND PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS
Moderator: Jennifer Meissner, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority and Glenn Reed, Energy Futures

PANEL: SURVIVAL OF THE FITTEST: DATA ANALYTICS AND EVALUATION [presentation]
Moderator: Carmen Best, California Public Utilities Commission

Panelists:

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, AUGUST 12

METHODS, METERS, AND MODELS: INNOVATIVE APPROACHES TO ESTIMATING SAVINGS
Moderator: Phil Bosco, Independent Electricity System Operator

WILL THE REAL BASELINE PLEASE STAND UP!
Moderator: Robert Kasman, Pacific Gas and Electric Company

POT O’ GOLD? EXAMINING THE INFLUENCE OF FINANCING INCENTIVES
Moderator: Jeremy Newberger, National Grid

QUICK TAKES: TACKLING RESIDENTIAL SURVEY AND DATA COLLECTION CHALLENGES
Moderator: Ingo Bensch, Evergreen Economics and Ellen Steiner, EMI Consulting

PANEL: STATES AND REGIONS PREPARE FOR THE CLEAN POWER PLAN
Moderator: Steve Schiller, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Panelists:

  • Ken Colburn, Regulatory Assistance Project
  • Kevin Cooney, Navigant Consulting
  • Hossein Haeri, Cadmus Group
  • Deborah Reynolds, Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission
  • David Rosenheim, The Climate Registry

TACKLING THE QUESTION OF EQUITY: WHO BENEFITS FROM EFFICIENCY INVESTMENTS?
Moderator: Jack Mayernik, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

DATA, DATA EVERYWHERE: MAKING PROGRAMS AND EVALUATIONS BETTER WITH TONS OF DATA
Moderator: Lauren Gage, Bonneville Power Administration

EVALUATION’S KNOTTIEST PROBLEMS: MEASURING SPILLOVER AND CODES SAVINGS
Moderator: Douglas Mahone, TRC Energy Solutions

QUICK TAKES: A RANDOM WALK DOWN MEASURE AND TECHNOLOGY LANE
Moderator: Scott Pigg, Seventhwave

PANEL: CATCH OF THE DAY: EVALUATOR CERTIFICATION
Moderator: Monica Nevius, NMR Group [presentation]

Panelists:

  • Michael Li, U.S. Department of Energy
  • Anne Dougherty, Illume Advising
  • Mimi Goldberg, DNV GL
  • Hossein Haeri, The Cadmus Group
  • Jeremy Newberger, National Grid
  • Ed Colston, Tennessee Valley Authority

THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 13

BEYOND ENERGY SAVINGS, LEVERAGING NON-ENERGY BENEFITS
Moderator: Charles Michaelis, Databuild Research & Solutions

BEHAVIOR CHANGE IN HOMES, BUSINESSES, AND SCHOOLS
Moderator: Edward Vine, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory/California Institute for Energy and Environment

NON-RESIDENTIAL LIGHTING: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE
Moderator: Jenna Canseco, DNV GL

PREDICTING BUILDING ENERGY PERFORMANCE – WE STILL HAVE A LONG WAY TO GO
Moderator: Rafael Friedmann, Pacific Gas and Electric Company

QUICK TAKES: EVALUATING EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
Moderator: Linda Dethman, Research Into Action and Phil Degens, Energy Trust of Oregon

REAL TIME EVALUATION: OPPORTUNITIES AND TRADE-OFFS
Moderator: Caroline Chen, StatWizards

LIGHTING IN A BOTTLE: EXPLORING RESIDENTIAL LIGHTING MARKETS [presentation]
Moderator: Matthew Nelson, Eversource Energy

STORAGE, CVR, AND CHP BLURRING THE LINES OF SUPPLY AND DEMAND
Moderator: Maureen McNamara, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

COST EFFECTIVENESS: CUTTING EDGE ISSUES
Moderator: Ralph Prahl, Prahl & Associates

Posted on: August 25, 2015 | Category: Uncategorized