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2007 International Energy Program Evaluation Conference

 

 

 

 

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PAPERS

  A Diamond in the Rough
  Moderator: Paul DeCotis, NYSERDA
     
    Chasing O&M Savings: Process Lessons from Two Pilot Programs in the Northwest
    Linda Dethman, Dethman & Associates
    Rick Kunkle, WSU Energy Program
    Phil Degens, Energy Trust
     
    Finding Hidden Energy Savings: Operational, Maintenance, and Behavioral Savings for Large Commercial Customers
    Margo Longland, BC Hydro
     
    How Much Does Retrocommissioning Really Save? Results From Three Commissioning Program Evaluations in California.
    Bing Tso, SBW Consulting, Inc.
    Nick Hall, TecMarket Works
    Peter Lai, California Public Utilities Commission
    Richard Pulliam, Southern California Edison
     
    Lessons Learned from a Decade of Evaluating Customized Commercial and Industrial Efficiency Measures
    David Jacobson, National Grid
    Eric Studer, DMI
     
   
  Advances in Understanding Appliance Markets
  Moderator:  Shel Feldman, Shel Feldman Management Consulting
     
    Seeing There without Being There: Results of Using the Internet to Assess Appliance Availability in Retail Stores
    Thomas Mauldin, Nexus Market Research
    Lynn Hoefgen, Nexus Market Research
    Angela Li, National Grid
     
    Impact of Energy Prices and Energy Efficiency Activities on Sales of ENERGY STAR® Appliances in California
    Ken Tiedemann, BC Hydro
     
    Bounce Back from ENERGY STAR® Specification Changes in the Appliance Market in the Northeast US: A Regression Analysis
    Seth Snell, Applied Proactive Technologies, Inc.
     
   
  Establishing Benchmarks and Conducting Baseline Studies
  Moderator:  Dave Weber, NSTAR Electric & Gas
     
    Benchmarking and Best Practices in Power Management of Computers and Other Plug-Loads on Campus
    Carol Sabo, PA Consulting Group
    Susan Andrews, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
    Lark Lee, PA Consulting Group
    Kimberly Bakalars, PA Consulting Group
     
    Innovative Lighting Baseline Hours-of-Use Research in Primary and Secondary Schools
    Dan Barbieri, RLW Analytics, Inc.
    Paul Gray, The United Illuminating Company
    You've Decided You Need a New Baseline Study--Now What? ENERGY STAR® Homes Baseline Studies: Challenges and Solutions
    Dorothy Conant, Independent Consultant
    William Blake, National Grid
    Stephen Bonanno, NSTAR
    Bruce Harley, Conservation Services Group
    Lynn Hoefgen, Nexus Market Research
     Lisa Wilson-Wright, Nexus Market Research
    Joe Swift, Western Massachusetts Electric Co.
     
   
  CFL Promotion and Evaluation
  Moderator:  Jim Mapp, Wisconsin Division of Energy
     
    Monitoring and Evaluation of a Regional Compact Fluorescent Lamp Pilot Program in New Zealand
    Peter Watt, Electricity Commission of New Zealand
     
    Energizing Communities: Leveraging Non-Profit Organizations to Promote CFLs
    Katherine Johnson, Market Development Group 
    Ed Thomas, Market Development Group
     
    How Much Is That CFL in the Window? I Do Hope It Is on Sale:Examining Price Differentials between CFL and Incandescent Light Bulbs 
    Greg Clendenning, Nexus Market Research        
    Timothy Pettit, Nexus Market Research
    Lynn Hoefgen, Nexus Market Research
    Angela Li, National Grid
     
   
  Cold Case: Methods and Evidence for Evaluation Refrigerator Recycling
  Moderator:  Bobbi Tannenbaum, KEMA
     
    How Electric Customers Dispose of Used Refrigerators and Why They Choose a Utility Program
    Steve Westberg, Hiner & Partners
    John Reed, Innovologie, LLC
    Charles Bailey, Innovologie, LLC
    Moria Morrissey, Innovologie
    Don Dohrmann, ADM Associates
    John Peterson, Athens Research
    Shahana Samiullah, Southern California Edison
     
    Gross Savings Estimation for Appliance Recycling Programs: The Lab Versus In Situ Measurement Imbroglio and Related Issues
    John Peterson, Athens Research
    Don Dohrmann, ADM Associates
    Taghi Alereza, ADM Associates
    Shahana Samiullah, Southern California Edison
    Steve Westberg, Hiner & Partners
    John Reed, Innovologie, LLC
     
    Net Savings Estimation in Appliance Recycling Programs: A Review and Empirical Analysis with Recent California Data
    Don Dohrmann, ADM Associates
    John Peterson, Athens Research
    John Reed, Innovologie, LLC
    Shahana Samiullah, Southern California Edison
    Steve Westberg, Hiner & Partners
     
   
  Increase Your Commercial and Government Program Impacts
  Moderator:  Dave Ciepluch, We Energies
     
    Get the Government! Understanding and Serving Government Customers through Energy Efficiency Programs
    David Kyle, Efficiency Maine
    Kevin Galligan, Cape Light Compact
    Elizabeth Titus, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships Inc.
    Lark Lee, PA Consulting Group
    Carol Sabo, PA Consulting Group
    Tom Giffen, SAIC
     
    Methodology for the Evaluation of an Energy Savings Performance Contracting Program for the U.S. Federal Government
    John Shonder, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Patrick Hughes, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Martin Schweitzer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Richard Schmoyer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
     
    Decision-making in the Commercial Office Buildings Market: Targeting Key Players in the Office Submarket
    John Reed, Innovologie, LLC
    Moria Morrissey, Innovologie
    Charles Bailey, Innovologie, LLC
    Jeff Riggert, Innovologie, LLC
    Peter Turnbull, PG&E
    Isabelle Gecils, PG&E
     
    Evaluating the Impacts of an Energy Study Program: a Case Study
    Dakers Gowans, Nexant, Inc.
     
     
   
  Demand Response Programs: Better Results Through Better Evaluation
  Moderator:  Bill Saxonis, New York Dept of Public Service
     
    A Methodology for Estimating Large-Customer Demand Response Market Potential
    Charles Goldman, LBNL
    Nicole Hopper, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    Ranjit Bharvirkar, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
    Bernie Neenan, Utilipoint International
    Peter Cappers, Utilipoint International
     
    Desperately Seeking Savings from Small Scale Demand Response: The California Experience
    Robert Wirtshafter, Wirtshafter Associates, Inc.
    David Hungerford, CEC
    Kathryn Parlin, West Hill Energy and Computing, Inc.
    Kevin McKinley, SDG&E
    Rob Bordner, Energy Market Innovations
     
    Participation of Demand Response Resources in ISO New England's Ancillary Service Markets
    Ken Agnew, KEMA Inc.
    Robert Burke, ISO-New England
    Paula Ham-Su, KEMA Inc.
     
   
  Doing it Better! Using Research to Improve Programs and Evaluations
  Moderator: Ken Keating, Bonneville Power Administration
    Evaluation Resuscitation: Breathing life into a slumbering evaluation group and defining the role of evaluation in the emerging ‘utility of the future
    Rich Hazzard, Energy Market Innovations
    Eric Brateng, Puget Sound Energy
     
    Myth-Busting Savings Calculations
    Dan Barbieri, RLW Analytics, Inc.
    Eric Swan, RLW Analytics, Inc.
     
    Energy Efficiency Best Practices: What's New?
    Jennifer Fagan, Itron, Inc.
    Michael Rufo, Itron, Inc.
    Rafael Friedmann, Pacific Gas & Electric
     
    Integrating Process, Impact and Market Assessments: A Case Study in Maximizing the Value of Evaluation Results
    Tami Rasmussen, KEMA Inc.
    Peter Lemoine, KEMA Inc.
     
   
   
  Evaluating Energy Efficiency Programs in the Low-Income Sector
  Moderator:  Martin Kushler, ACEEE
    Design of the National Impact Evaluation for the DOE Weatherization Assistance Program
    Mark Ternes, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Martin Schweitzer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Richard Schmoyer, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Bruce Tonn, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Joel F. Eisenberg, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
     
    Estimating the Energy Savings Potential Available from California’s Low Income Population
    Kathleen Gaffney, KEMA Inc.
    Fred Coito, KEMA, Inc.
     
    Impact of Flipping the Switch: Evaluating the Effectiveness of Low-Income Residential Energy Education Programs
    Jamie Drakos, Quantec, LLC
    M. Sami Khawaja, Quantec, LLC
    Anne West, Quantec, LLC
     
   
  Marketing and Performance Issues in Energy Efficient Home Programs
  Moderator:  Ben Bronfman, Quantec LLC
     
    Energy Star® Homes and Green Building Programs: Can We Have a Successful Partnership?
    Betty Tolkin, Nexus Market Research
    William Blake, National Grid
    Stephen Bonanno, NSTAR
    Lynn Hoefgen, Nexus Market Research
    Dorothy Conant, Independent Consultant
     
    New Energy Star Homes Requirements: Is It Harder to Recruit and Keep Builders?
    Dorothy Conant, Independent Consultant
    William Blake, National Grid
    Stephen Bonanno, NSTAR
    Betty Tolkin, Nexus Market Research
     
    Cracking the Code for Residential New Construction: Using End-Use Metered Data to Revise Energy Estimates of Compliance Models
    Clark Bernier, RLW Analytics, Inc.
    Jarred Metoyer, RLW Analytics
     
    Putting Codes Into Action: How Newly Updated Building Codes Translate Into Practice
    Michelle Levy, Quantec, LLC
    M. Sami Khawaja, Quantec, LLC
    Lynn Benningfield, The Benningfield Group
     
   
  Evaluation Rules! - Protocols and Frameworks
  Moderator:  Elizabeth Titus, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships Inc.
     
    Building Bridges Between Energy Efficiency Program Evaluation and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Quantification Protocols
    David Sumi, PA Consulting Group
    Bryan Ward, PA Consulting Group
    Nick Hall, TecMarket Works
     
    Developing Protocols to Estimate Load Impacts from Demand Response Programs and Cost-Effectiveness Methods -- Rulemaking Work in California
    Daniel Violette, Summit Blue Consulting, LLC
    David Hungerford, California Energy Commission
     
    Starting Over - Developing an Evaluation Framework and Protocols in Ontario
    Michael Messenger, Ontario Power Authority
     
    New Evaluation Framework: Turning the Silo on its Side
    Cherie Gregoire, NYSERDA
    Jennifer Meissner, NYSERDA
    Patricia Gonzales, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
    Victoria Engel, NYSERDA
     
    The Integration of Energy Efficiency, Renewable Energy, Demand Response, and Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities for Evaluators and Planners
    Edward Vine, University of California
   
   
  Giving Back: Cogeneration and Renewable Energy Systems
  Moderator:  Ann M. Clarke, Long Island Power Authority
    Power to the People: The Benefits of a De-Centralized Reporting Strategy for Tracking the Performance of Publicly Funded Renewable Energy Systems
    Shawn Shaw, The Cadmus Group, Inc.        
    David Beavers, The Cadmus Group        
    Emma Kosciak, The Cadmus Group        
    Kelly Dexter, Massachusetts Technology Collaborative        
    Tyler Leeds, Massachusetts Technology Collaborative        
    Jon Abe, Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
     
    Performance Assessment of Cogeneration Systems in California
    Brad Souza, Itron, Inc.
    Kumar Chittory, Itron
    George Simons, Itron, Inc.
    Pierre Landry, Southern California Edison
     
    The Impact of Distributed Generation Facilities on California's Transmission and Distribution System
    George Simons, Itron, Inc.
    Snuller Price, Energy and Environmental Economics
    Ron Davis, Davis Power Consultants
     
   
  The Greening of America... Tales From the Field
  Moderator:  Rich Hackner, GDS Associates, Inc.
    Field Performance Reviews of Green and Sustainable Buildings
    Cathy Turner, New Buildings Institute
     
    A Performance Evaluation Study of Photovoltaic Systems Installed through the Long Island Power Authority's Clean Energy Initiative Solar Pioneer Program
    Ann Clarke, Long Island Power Authority
    Robb Aldrich, Steven Winter Design
    Robert Allgor, Long Island Power Authority (LIPA)
    David Hill, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation (VEIC)
    Ralph Prahl, Prahl & Associates
     
    The Green, Green Grassroots of Home: Measuring Community-Based Clean Energy Market Development Initiatives in Connecticut
    Timothy Pettit, Nexus Market Research
    Robert Wall, Connecticut Innovations, Inc.
    Greg Clendenning, Nexus Market Research
     
   
  Evaluating the New
  Moderator:  Phil Degens, Energy Trust
     
    Evaluating Emerging Technology Programs: Accelerating the Future
    Jonny Holz, ECONorthwest
    Stephen Grover, ECONorthwest
    Carol Yin, Southern California Edison
     
    An Evaluation Framework for a Portfolio of Research, Development, & Demonstration Programs
    Helen Kim, NYSERDA
    Lawrence J. Pakenas, NYSERDA
    Richard Ridge, Ridge & Associates
    Scott Albert, GDS Associates, Inc.
    Gretchen Jordan, Sandia National Laboratories
     
    Leveraging For-Profit Businesses to Increase Non-Profit Energy Efficiency: Findings From Oregon’s Business Energy Tax Credit Program
    John Boroski, ECONorthwest
    Stephen Grover, ECONorthwest
    Suzanne Dillard, Oregon Department of Energy
     
   
  International Dimensions: Evaluating Multiple Markets & Measures
  Moderator:  Iris Sulyma, PowerSmart BC Hydro
     
    Assessment of White Certificate Schemes and their Energy Saving Evaluation Methods
    Paolo Bertoldi, European Commission
    Silvia Rezessy, Central European University
     
    Developing a Process for Harmonised Bottom-Up Evaluations in European Union Member States
    Harry Vreuls, SenterNovem
    Jean-Sébastien Broc, ARMINES - Ecole des Mines de Nantes
    Stefan Thomas, Wuppertal Institute for Climate, Environment and Energy
     
    How Do We Measure Resident's Benefits? Benefits and Costs Through Energy Saving Activities
    Tsuyoshi Ueno, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry
    Yukio Nakano, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry
     
   
  It's Not Your Father's Model Anymore: Innovative Impact Evaluation Methods
  Moderator: Robert Wirtshafter, Wirtshafter Associates Inc.
     
    A Matter of Size: Using Ordinary Least Squares to Estimate Energy Savings in the C&I Sector
    Hossein Haeri, Quantec, LLC
    Iris Sulyma, Power Smart, BC Hydro
    Matei Perussi, Quantec, LLC
     
    Eliminating the Guesswork: The Information-Theoretic Approach to Model Selection
    Kathryn Parlin, West Hill Energy and Computing, Inc.
    Larry Haugh, University of Vermont
     
    The Gift That Keeps Giving: A Structured Approach for Measuring Participant Spillover
    Christopher Dyson, KEMA Inc.
    Miriam Goldberg, KEMA Inc.
     
   
  Lessons Learned During the Last Decade of Demand Response Programs
  Moderator: Michael Messenger, California Energy Commission
     
    Want to Avoid Building a Large Power Plant? Top Ten Keys to (or "Attributes of") a Successful Demand Response Program
    Lark Lee, PA Consulting Group
    Carol Sabo, PA Consulting Group
    Ann Lieser, Xcel Energy
    Heather Hemphill, Xcel Energy
     
    Beat the Heat with a Better Baseline
    Stephen Carlson, RLW Analytics, Inc.
    Chad Telarico, RLW Analytics, Inc.
     
    Communication Reliability Improvements through the Measurement & Verification of Demand Response Programs
    Robert Bress, Comverge, Inc.
     
   
  Lighting Market Effects
  Moderator:  Timothy Melloch, Commonwealth Edison
     
    Explaining Consumer Choice in Purchasing, Installing and Storing Compact Fluorescent Lamps
    Carrie Webber, KEMA Inc.
    Kathleen Gaffney, KEMA Inc.
    Daisy Allen, KEMA, Inc.
     
    Blinded by the Light: Why Are We in the Dark about How Many CFLs are Out There?
    Susan Oman, Nexus Market Research
    Lynn Hoefgen, Nexus Market Research
    Angela Li, National Grid
    Ralph Prahl, Prahl & Associates
     
    Compact Fluorescent (CFL) Saturation in the Northeast: Where the Rubber Hits the Road?
    Thomas Ledyard, RLW Analytics, Inc.
    Susan Oman, Nexus Market Research
    Angela Li, National Grid
    Jeff Zynda, RLW Analytics, Inc.
     
   
  Evaluation of Low-Income Programs
  Moderator:  Hugh Gil Peach, H. Gil Peach & Associates
    If it's Affordable, Will They Pay? A Review Of a Low-Income Bill-Payment Pilot Program.
    Laura Schauer, PA Consulting Group
    Pamela Rathbun, PA Consulting Group
    Lark Lee, PA Consulting Group
    Jim Cain, Wisconsin Department of Administration
    Michael Mueller, We Energies
     
    In Crisis, In Need, or In Want? Impacts of Policy Change on Wisconsin's Crisis Assistance
    Pamela Rathbun, PA Consulting Group
    Lark Lee, PA Consulting Group
    Laura Schauer, PA Consulting Group
    Jim Cain, Wisconsin Department of Administration
     
    Energy Efficiency-Based Utility Allowance - Increasing the Affordability of Affordable Housing
    Julieann Summerford, Heschong Mahone Group, Inc.
     
    Evaluation of Energy Affordability Programs
    Jacqueline Berger, APPRISE
    David Carroll, APPRISE
     
    Evaluation of Low-Income Rate Designs
    Hugh Peach, H Gil Peach & Associates LLC
    Ayala Cnaan, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
     
   
  Marketing and Social Marketing for Energy Efficiency
  Moderator:  Monica Nevius, Consortium for Energy Efficiency
     
    Making the Intangible Tangible: How to Evaluate a Social Marketing Campaign
    Sharyn Barata, Opinion Dynamics
    Chris Anderson, Opinion Dynamics Corporation
     
    Measuring the Effects of Marketing Campaigns: Lessons and Innovative Methods from California
    Jennifer Mitchell-Jackson, Opinion Dynamics
    Sharyn Barata, Opininion Dynamics
    Nick Hall, TecMarket Works
    Peter Lai, California Public Utilities Commission
     
   
  Measure Lifetimes
  Moderator:  Don Flynn, Northeast Utilities Service Company
     
    Updated Measure Lifetime Estimates: EULs Based on 10 Years of Studies
    Lisa Skumatz, Skumatz Economic Research Associates
    Scott Dimetrosky, Quantec, LLC
     
    Energy Savings Lifetimes of Measures: Will the New European Harmonized Lifetimes Account for Less Energy Savings Compared to the Policy Induced Energy Savings Measures?
    Harry H.J. Vreuls, SenterNovem
    Piet, G.M Boonekamp, ECN
    Harold, J.M.B. Pauwels, NEN
     
   
  Attribution and Public Policy
  Moderator:  Ralph Prahl, Prahl & Associates
     
    Free Ridership and Spillover: A Regulatory Dilemma
    Bill Saxonis, NYS Department of Public Service
     
    Maximizing Societal Uptake of Energy Efficiency in the New Millennium: Time for Net-to-Gross to Get Out of the Way?
    Rafael Friedmann, Pacific Gas & Electric
     
   
  Overcoming the Barriers to Introducing New Products
  Moderator:  Elizabeth Hicks, KEMA, Inc.
     
    Raising the Temperature on Lighting: Acceptance and Energy Savings Potential Utilizing Spectrally Enhanced Lighting
    Brian Liebel, AfterImage+Space
     
    Put Another Nickel In - Market Opportunities for ENERGY STAR Vending Machines Overcoming the Barriers of Leased Equipment
    Shawn Shaw, The Cadmus Group, Inc.
    Jim Mapp, Wisconsin Division of Energy Services
    Kate Lewis, US EPA Energy Star
    Barbara Smith, Wisconsin Division of Energy Services
    John Schott, The Cadmus Group
     
    Product Selection - A Forgotten Vital Component of Program Design
    Nikhil Gandhi, Strategic Energy Technologies, Inc.
    Floyd Keneipp, Summit Blue Consulting, LLC.
    Dulane Moran, Research Into Action, Inc.
    Jane Peters, Research Into Action, Inc.
    Shahana Samiullah, Southern California Edison
    Anne West, Quantec, LLC
     
   
  Non-Energy Benefits - What Is Their Value to the Customer?
  Moderator:  Faith Lambert, US Dept of Energy
     
    Custom NEBs: Are They Worth It? - Experiences, Challenges, and Directions in Massachusetts
    Jeremy Newberger, National Grid
    Nick Hall, TecMarket Works
    Johna Roth, TecMarket Works
    Paul Horowitz, PAH Associates
    David Weber, Nstar Electric and Gas Corporation
     
    Exploring the Application of Conjoint Analysis for Estimating the Value of Non-Energy Impacts
    Nicole Wobus, Summit Blue Consulting, LLC
    Jennifer Meissner, NYSERDA
    Brent Barkett, Summit Blue Consulting, LLC
    Dr. Don Waldman, University of Colorado
    Dr. Kenneth Train, University of California, Berkeley
    Jennifer Thacher, University of New Mexico
    Dr. Daniel Violette, Summit Blue Consulting, LLC
     
    Using NEBs to Attract Ordinary Homeowners to Energy Efficiency: The New Zealand Case 
    Lisa Skumatz, Skumatz Economic Research Associates
    Albrecht Stoecklein, BRANZ
     
    Spillover and Net-to-Gross: Pursuing Accurate Evaluation of Energy Efficiency Portfolio Results
    Rafael Friedmann, PG&E
     
   
  Peaking Interest in Energy Efficiency
  Moderator:  Maureen McNamara, US EPA
     
    Estimating Peak Demand Impacts of Energy Efficiency Programs: A National Review of Practices and Experience
    Dan York, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
    Marty Kushler, ACEEE
    Patti Witte, Independent Associate
     
    Overview of the Evaluations of California’s 2004-2005 Energy Efficiency Programs
    Nick Hall, TecMarket Works
    Carmen Best, TecMarket Works
    Johna Roth, TecMarket Works
    Peter Lai, California Public Utilities Commission
    Pete Jacobs, Architectural Engineering
    Lori Megdal, Megdal and Associates
     
    Integrating Demand-Side Resource Evaluations in Resource Planning – An Industry Turning Point
    Daniel Violette, Summit Blue Consulting, LLC
    Rachel Freeman, Summit Blue Consulting, LLC
     
   
  Planning With What We Know and What We Don't Know - Assessing and Managing Uncertainty and Risk in Portfolio Construction and Evaluation
  Moderator:  Nick Hall, TecMarket Works
     
    Energy Efficiency Portfolio Risk Management: A Systematic, Data-Driven Approach for Timely Interventions to Maximize Results
    Richard Ridge, Ridge & Associates
    Steve Kromer, Teton Energy Partners
    Steven Meyers, Rational Energy Network
    Douglas Mahone, Heschong Mahone Group, Inc.
    Jay Luo, Pacific Gas and Electric Company
    Valerie Richardson, Pacific Gas and Electric Company
    Rafael Friedmann, Pacific Gas & Electric
    Nick Hall, TecMarket Works
     
    Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis: Managing Uncertainties in Program Energy Savings Cost-Effectively
    Hossein Haeri, Quantec, LLC
    Derek Henriques, Power Smart, BC Hydro
    Iris Sulyma, Power Smart, BC Hydro
     
    Optimizing DSM Program Portfolios
    William Kallock, Summit Blue Consulting, LLC
    Daniel Violette, Summit Blue Consulting, LLC
     
   
  World Wide View: Potential Energy Savings Studies
  Moderator:  Marygrace Cerce, KeySpan Energy
     
    Building a Better Mousetrap: A Unique Approach to Determining Reliable Savings Potential
    Glenn Haynes, RLW Analytics, Inc.
    Thomas Ledyard, RLW Analytics, Inc.
    Gail Azulay, NSTAR
    Ralph Prahl, Prahl & Associates
     
    DSM Program Potential Evaluation for Long-term Resource Planning in Korea
    Chang Ho Rhee, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute (KERI)
    Ki-Seon Cho, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute
    Jong-Jin Park, Korea Electrotechnology Research Institute
     
    Electric Efficiency Potential Down-Under: New Zealand in Perspective
    Bobbi Tannenbaum, KEMA Inc.
    Fred Coito, KEMA, Inc.
     Mike Ting, Itron, Inc.
    Steven Meyers, Rational Energy Network
    Elizabeth Hicks, KEMA, Inc.
    Andrew Stevenson, Electricity Commission of New Zealand
     
   
  Program Theory and Logic Models: Fairytales or Reference Manuals?
  Moderator:  Sharyn Barata, Opininion Dynamics
     
    "Do I have to?": Convincing Program Implementers that Program Logic Models are Valuable
    Victoria Engel, NYSERDA
    Scott Albert, GDS Associates, Inc.
    Lynn Hoefgen, Nexus Market Research
    Lawrence J. Pakenas, NYSERDA
     
    Program-Theory Drive Evaluation Approach: An Exercise in Practice
    Cynthia Austin, Heschong Mahone Group, Inc.
     
    Using Simplified Pattern Matching to Define Program Theory and Assess Program Effectiveness—Application to a Green Buildings Program
    Allen Lee, Quantec, LLC
    M. Sami Khawaja, Quantec
    Michelle Levy, Quantec, LLC
     
   
  Program Efficiency, Installation Quality and Peak Load Impacts: New Perspectives in Residential HVAC Evaluation
  Moderator:  David Hungerford, California Energy Commission
     
    Savings Uncertainties in Residential Air Conditioning Rebate Programs
    Rachel Freeman, Summit Blue Consulting, LLC
     
    Do Quality Installation Verification Programs for Residential Air Conditioners Make Sense in New England?
    Robert Wirtshafter, Wirtshafter Associates, Inc.
    Greg Thomas, Performance Systems Development
    Gail Azulay, NSTAR
    William Blake, National Grid
    Ralph Prahl, Prahl & Associates
     
    Measuring the Load Impact of an Air Conditioner Cycling Program
    Edward Lovelace, Southern California Edison
    Corina Jump, Itron, Inc.
    Kris Bradley, Itron, Inc.
     
    Market-Effects Momentum: Are We Giving Market Effects Their Full Due?
    Harley Barnes, Lockheed Martin
     
   
  Closing the Loop: The Use of Evaluation Results by Program Manager
  Moderator: Ed Vine, University of California
     
    Evaluation as a "Learning-by-Doing" Tool for the Implementation of Local Energy Efficiency Activities
    Jean-Sébastien Broc, ARMINES - Ecole des Mines de Nantes
    Bernard Bourges, Ecole des Mines de Nantes, France
    Jér?e Adnot, Ecole des Mines de Paris
     
    The Importance and Influence of Evaluation in the Early Stages of Pilot Program Design and Planning: A Case Study
    Johna Roth, TecMarket Works
    Nick Hall, TecMarket Works
    Rick Morgan, Morgan Marketing Partners
    Kathy Schroder, Duke Energy
     
    In It Together: Getting Evaluators and Implementers to Talk with One Another
    Shel Feldman, SFMC
    Judy Mathewson, We Energies
    Doug O?Brien, We Energies
    Jennifer Holmes, Itron, Inc.
     
    How Organizations Implement Evaluation Results
    Jane S. Peters, Research Into Action, Inc.
    Sharon A. Baggett, S.A. Baggett
    Patricia Gonzales, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
    Paul DeCotis, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
    Ben Bronfman, Quantec LLC
     
   
  Working Like Clockwork? Evaluations of TOU Demand Response Programs from Across the U.S.
  Moderator:  Jeremy Newberger, US National Grid
     
    Residential Time-of-Use with Critical Peak Pricing Pilot Program: Comparing Customer Response between Educate-Only and Technology-Assisted Pilot Segments
    Jeff Erickson, Summit Blue Consulting, LLC
    Michael Ozog, Summit Blue Consulting, LLC
    Elaine Bryant, PSE&G
    Susan Ringhof, PSE&G
     
    New Paradigm, Same Players: the Relationship between Reliability and Price-Responsive DR Program Participants in California
    Mike Ting, Itron, Inc.
    Amy Buege, Itron, Inc.
    Michael Rufo, Itron, Inc.
     

POSTERS

   
    Poster Session
Elizabeth Titus, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships Inc.
     
    If You Build It, They Will Come: Lessons Learned in Creating an Interactive Lighting Display
    Jennifer Canseco, KEMA Inc.
    Kathleen Gaffney, KEMA Inc.
     
    It’s a Tankless Job, but Somebody’s Gotta Do It: Assessing Consumer Reactions to a Utility-Sponsored Tankless Water Heating Program
    Greg Clendenning, Nexus Market Research
    Lynn Hoefgen, Nexus Market Research
    Subid Wagley, Keyspan Energy
     
    Energy Efficiency and Energy Education for Low-Income Households
    Jamie Drakos, Quantec, LLC
    Anne West, Quantec, LLC
    M. Sami Khawaja, Quantec, LLC
     
    A Framework for Energy Education and Training Program Portfolio Valuation
    Kathleen Gaffney, KEMA Inc.
     
    NEBS from the Societal Perspective: Methods, Results, Patterns, and Implications
    Lisa Skumatz, Skumatz Economic Research Associates
     
    Failure to Follow-Through: Trends in Completion Rates of Residential Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Projects
    Eileen Hannigan, Wisconsin Energy Conservation Corporation
     
     
    Measuring the Impact of Programmable Thermostats in gas heated homes
    Tim Hennessy, RLW Analytics, Inc.
     
    Quantifying a Moving Target: Challenges in Measuring Market Share for Market Transformation Programs
    Kathleen Hunt, Enbridge Gas Distribution
    Laura Safrance, Enbridge Gas Distribution
     
    Predicting Naturally Occurring Energy Efficiency—Development and Application of a New Tool to Obtain Expert Input
    Allen Lee, Quantec, LLC
    M. Sami Khawaja, Quantec
    Nick Hall, TecMarket Works
     
    Providing Energy Efficiency to Low Income Households - There?s Always a Better Way -- Estimating Energy and Demand Savings for Electric Baseload Programs Without Measurements
    Jim Mapp, Wisconsin Division of Energy Services
    Barbara Smith, Wisconsin Division of Energy Services
     
    Back to the Future: Re-integrating Resource Planning with Open-Access Software
    Paul Meier, UW Energy Institute
     
    Mapping Software as an Evaluation and Program Management Tool
    Heidi Ochsner, Itron, Inc.
    Jennifer Holmes, Itron, Inc.
    Bob Ramirez, Itron
    Dave Hanna, Itron
    Shel Feldman, SFMC
    Judy Mathewson, We Energies
     
    Taking a Bath on Showerhead Savings
    Kathryn Parlin, West Hill Energy and Computing, Inc.
     
    Solar Incentive Structures and the Impacts of PV Performance and Costs
    George Simons, Itron, Inc.
    Kurt Scheuermann, Itron, Inc.
    Myles O'Kelly, Itron, Inc.
    Marvin Feldman, Itron, Inc.
    Pierre Landry, Southern California Edison
     
    Conditional Demand Analysis of Residential Energy Consumption
    Ken Tiedemann, BC Hydro
     
    Duct Soup – Research and Impact Results for Duct Sealing Programs
    Elizabeth Titus, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnership, Inc.
     
    CO2 Trading Program Assessment: Recommendations for Kosovo
    Dafina Gashi, Rochester Institute of Technology
     
    Willingness to Pay for a Clear Night Sky: Use of the Contingent Valuation Method
    Stephanie Simpson, Student
     
   

PANELS

   
    Energy Efficiency and Demand Response – Separate Efforts or Two Ends of a Continuum?
     Bruce Evans, CPS Energy
    Mike Alexander, PG&E
    Steve Braithwait, Christensen Associates
     
    Can Energy Efficiency Deliver for the Grid?
    Maureen McNamara, US EPA
    Ken Keating, Bonneville Power Administration
    Phil Mosenthal, Optimal Energy
    Stephen Cowell, Conservation Services Group
     
    ESL: Evaluation as a Second Language (or How to Translate the Value of Evaluation Results to a Diverse Audience)
    Kathleen Gaffney, KEMA Inc.
    Michael Sherman, Massachusetts Division of Energy Resources
    Charley Budd, KEMA Inc.
    Monica Nevius, Consortium for Energy Efficiency
    Carol Mullholland, PA Consulting
     
    E Pluribus Almost Unum - Developing Common Evaluation Policies and Protocols Across Six States
    Carol White, National Grid
    Michael Sherman, Massachusetts Division of Energy Resources
    Chris Neme, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation
    Elizabeth Titus, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships Inc.
     
    Evaluators' Bias - Are Firewalls the Answer?
    Douglas Mahone, Heschong Mahone Group, Inc.
    Ben Bronfman, Quantec LLC
    Larry Pakenas, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
    Nick Hall, TecMarket Works
     
    The Role of Energy Efficiency and Evaluation in Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions
    Ed Vine, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory & California Institute for Energy and Environment
    Steve Schiller, Schiller Consulting, Inc./California Institute for Energy and Environment
    Bill Prindle, American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy
    Scott Bernstein, Center for Neighborhood Technology
     
    Hot Topic: Boom Times in the Evaluation Profession--The Good, The Bad and the Ugly
    Jim Mapp, Wisconsin Division of Energy
     
    What Implementers Need From Evaluators
    Meg Matt, AESP
    Sue Nathan, Applied Energy Group
    Kathy Kuntz, Wisconsin Energy Conservation Corporation
    Rick Gerardi, Lockheed Martin