E-12017 DSM Annual Progress Report
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1 Table of Contents 2 1 2017 DSM RESULTS .......................................................................................................................................1 3 1.1 2017 DSM Programs.........................................
AI summary This document serves as a table of contents for a 2017 report on Demand Side Management (DSM) results, detailing program outcomes across residential, business, and low-income sectors, along with enabling strategies. It outlines sections covering program implementation, sector-specific energy efficiency results, and strategic initiatives.
................................................................................................ 33 14 1.5.1 Education and Outreach .............................................................................................................
AI summary The document outlines sections related to education and outreach, research development, HST updates, and 2018 planned activities, including residential and business programs such as efficient product rebates and custom incentives.
nstruction. These services saw 146, 34 and 29 projects 9 initiated in 2017, respectively, representing a 55 percent increase over the number of 10 project initiations in 2016. 21 11 12 The Retrofit service claimed savings from 64 projects...
AI summary Efficiency Nova Scotia's Retrofit, Building Optimization, and New Construction services achieved significant energy savings in 2017, with 146 projects initiated and a 55% increase in project initiations compared to 2016. HVAC, compressed air, and refrigeration were the main contributors to savings in the Retrofit service.
iness Energy SBES, and Custom program components. Rebates, Custom, and Small Business Energy Solutions. It is recommended that this new methodology be applied in 2017.
AI summary The text discusses the implementation of a new methodology for rebate, custom, and small business energy solutions programs, recommending its application in 2017.
E-22017 DSM Evaluation Reports
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Efficiency Nova Scotia Executive Summary 7.1.5 Efficient Product Installation ........................................................................................... 45 7.1.6 New Home Construction .........................................
AI summary Efficiency Nova Scotia outlines programs for efficient product installation, new home construction, business energy rebates, and codes/standards. Sections cover residential and commercial initiatives, including custom incentives, energy management systems, and small business solutions. The document aligns with broader demand-side management (DSM) strategies.
Residential Efficient Appliance Retirement C C R Product Rebates Program Instant Savings C C R R Home Energy Assessment C C C C Existing Residential Green Heat C C C C C Program Efficient Product Installation C C C C New Residential Progra...
AI summary The text outlines residential and business energy efficiency programs in Nova Scotia, including rebate programs, home energy assessments, and strategic energy management initiatives. It notes evaluations of the Custom program's Retrofit service and challenges with the Strategic Energy Management (SEM) cohort's start date impacting participation.
Surveys Completed in 2017 Program Component Participants Intercept Builders Instant Savings - 100 - Home Energy Assessment 70 - - Green Heat 141 - - Efficient Product Installation 100 - - New Home Construction 13 - 59 Business Energy Rebat...
AI summary A 2017 survey summary shows participation numbers across various energy efficiency programs in Nova Scotia, including Instant Savings, Home Energy Assessment, Green Heat, and others, with varying participant counts and intercepts. The New Home Construction program involved builders, and participant breakdowns include mail-in and rebate categories.
h program component. The complete results of the on-site work are provided in the individual program component evaluation reports. Table 4: 2017 On-site Visits On-site Visits Program Component Completed in 2017 Appliance Retirement 3 Green...
AI summary The text details on-site visits conducted in 2017 for various program components, including appliance retirement, green heat, and efficient product installation, with specific numbers of visits completed for each initiative.
ems 1.752 1.402 1.00 1.402 4.112 1.752 1.752 Direct Installation Small Business Energy Solutions 10.036 8.920 0.88 7.887 100.854 10.036 8.757 BNI Subtotal 100.862 93.208 0.82 76.877 966.078 100.862 84.015 Portfolio Total 171.086 156.800 0....
AI summary The text presents numerical data related to energy efficiency programs, including Direct Installation, Small Business Energy Solutions, and BNI Subtotal, with values for different years and categories. It also mentions the absence of Strategic Energy Management (SEM) savings in 2017 due to the start date of the latest cohort.
19% 15% 16% 16% Energy Management Information Custom Incentives - 5.006 3.786 2.018 1.402 - 3% 3% 2% 1% Systems Strategic Energy Management - - 2.269 2% Direct Installation Small Business Energy Solutions 12.649 13.175 7.034 4.123 7.887 8%...
AI summary The text provides a breakdown of energy efficiency program participation and savings across various initiatives, including Custom Incentives, Strategic Energy Management, and HomeWarming, with data spanning multiple years and program adjustments. Notes explain program name changes and consolidations over time.
Residential Efficient Appliance Retirement C C R Product Rebates Program Instant Savings C C R R Home Energy Assessment C C C C Existing Residential Green Heat C C C C C Program Efficient Product Installation C C C C New Residential Progra...
AI summary The document outlines various energy efficiency programs, including residential and business rebate initiatives, home energy assessments, and strategic energy management. It highlights the Custom Incentives Program and the Strategic Energy Management (SEM) cohort, noting that the process evaluation focuses on the Retrofit service of the Custom program.
turer: Model number: Harvest [lbs/day]: Is the equipment still used? If not, why and since when? Does it replace non- ENERGY STAR ice maker? Validate the equipment is ENERGY STAR certified: Project No. 6138 45 Direct Installation Program E...
AI summary The text contains forms and data collection templates related to the installation and evaluation of energy-efficient equipment, including ice makers, convection ovens, and ventilation hoods. It includes questions about equipment usage, replacement of non-ENERGY STAR products, and verification of ENERGY STAR certification.
E-32017 Program Support Process Evaluation Reports
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Indicator Table—Deliver Marketing Campaigns Page D-1 Marketing Evaluation Short-Term Outcomes Indicators Data Sources & Collection Approaches proposition, and call to action proposition all marketing materials include adhere are clear acro...
AI summary This section outlines short-term outcomes related to marketing campaigns, focusing on customer awareness of ENS and its program offerings. It includes indicators such as the percentage of customers aware of ENS and its programs, along with data collection methods like surveys and focus groups.
involvement with their BDMs. For example, a commercial property owner may receive an ENS rebate for lighting equipment and simply have their staff install it without help from their BDM. 5 Under the OEM initiative, ENS places energy manage...
AI summary The text discusses the roles of Business Development Managers (BDMs) in various energy efficiency programs, including their involvement with lighting rebates, OEM initiatives, and SBES projects. It highlights how BDMs collaborate with organizations and vendors to promote energy efficiency initiatives and manage program participation.
them Findings Page 12 Practices and Procedures Evaluation Volume 2: Business Development about the latest program changes and participants share their ideas for upcoming energy saving projects. If a project is underway during these meeting...
AI summary The ENS program has successfully engaged participants in energy-saving projects, with most planning additional initiatives. Custom program staff aim to expand participation and focus on non-lighting projects. Technical specialists are being developed for niche markets, such as refrigeration and industrial applications, to better support participants.
E-4EfficienyOne Application
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1 and/or customer demand in periods within and outside of the NS Power system coincident 2 peak period. 3 4 In addition to the 2019 demand reduction pilots, which will explore options to reduce both 5 facility peak demand (where applicable...
AI summary ENS is planning demand reduction pilots focused on residential and BNI customers to explore demand-focused activities and best practices. These pilots aim to demonstrate benefits such as reduced capacity costs and access to time-of-use rates. Potential measures include incentives for thermal storage and hot-water systems, as well as new demand-focused measures in existing programs.
ficient Product Rebates 3.5 14.9 132.9 1.5 0.235 0.026 Existing Residentialb 8.6 31.0 422.2 7.0 0.276 0.020 New Residential 2.2 5.3 157.5 1.6 0.410 0.014 Residential Total 14.2 51.2 712.6 10.0 0.278 0.020 Business, Nonprofit and Institutio...
AI summary The text presents a table with data on various energy efficiency programs, including efficient product rebates, residential and business programs, and enabling strategies. The table includes metrics such as participation, costs, and other related figures, with currency expressed in 2019 dollars.
PLAN FILING Appendix C 1 Figure 6: Cumulative Participation Rates by Rate Class3 (tracked and estimated) Cumulative Participation Rates by Rate Class (tracked and estimated) 100% 90% 80% Residential 70% Small General 60% General 50% Large...
AI summary The text presents two figures showing cumulative and annual participation rates by rate class, tracking participation trends across different customer categories from 2011 to 2019. These figures likely relate to demand-side management or energy efficiency programs.
34 Energy Savings Actions 20% 30% Percentage of Rate Class 35 Participating Efficient Products (BNI) 15% 36 20% 37 Custom 10% 38 10% Small Business
AI summary The text presents a visual representation of energy savings actions, indicating that 20% of rate classes are participating in programs such as Efficient Products (BNI) and Custom, with varying levels of participation across different categories like Small Business.
∑ col A to I 4 Preliminary Program Expenditures by Participating Rate Classes
AI summary The text presents a table titled 'Preliminary Program Expenditures by Participating Rate Classes,' which outlines program expenditures categorized by rate classes. The content focuses on financial data related to energy efficiency programs and their distribution across different customer segments.
Efficient Efficient Custom Direct Education & Development & Other Enabling All Programs Existing Houses New Houses Products Products (BNI) Incentives Installation (BNI) Outreach Research Strategies Combined 5 Program (Residential) 6 7 Rate...
AI summary The document presents a table detailing program expenditures across various categories and rate classes, including residential, small general, general demand, and industrial sectors. It outlines financial allocations for different program types such as efficient products, direct education, development, and enabling strategies.
E-9E1 (SBA) RIRs to IR-1 to IR-21
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3.6 Direct Installation 7.6 2.0 1.3 0.4 Total 80.8 57.5 13.0 12.9 4 5 Energy Savings (GWh) Demand Savings (MW) Non- Non- DSM Program (2019) Lighting Lighting Lighting Lighting Measures Measures Measures Measures Efficient Product Rebates (...
AI summary The document presents a table detailing energy and demand savings from various DSM programs in 2019, including Efficient Product Rebates, Custom Incentives, and Direct Installation. It is part of EfficiencyOne's response to the Small Business Advocate (SBA) regarding the 2019 DSM Resource Plan (M08604).
Lighting 17% N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A LED Linear Fixture N/A 37% 32% 32% 37% 32% LED Downlight Fixtures N/A 37% 36% 36% 37% 36% LED Linear Lamps N/A 34% 38% 38% 34% 38% LED General use/Decorative Lamps N/A 35% 38% 38% 35% 38% Custom Incentives...
AI summary The text presents data on energy efficiency program participation rates for lighting technologies (LED fixtures, lamps) and incentives, including custom incentives and direct installation programs. It highlights varying participation rates across different product categories and program types, with notable entries for small business energy solutions.
ion N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A Small Business Energy Solutions 12% 17% 12% 12% 17% 12% Please see next page for table footnotes Date Filed: May 30, 2018 E1 (SBA) IR-08 Page 4 of 5 EfficiencyOne – 2019 Demand Side Management (DSM) Resource Pla...
AI summary EfficiencyOne is responding to the Small Business Advocate regarding their 2019 Demand Side Management (DSM) Resource Plan (M08604), addressing concerns about energy efficiency programs for small businesses.
t our website efficiencyns.ca. If your utility bill is less than $3,800 monthly and you have not yet purchased your products, your business may qualify for rebates in addition to those listed here. Hot Food Holding Cabinets Product Interio...
AI summary The document outlines rebate programs for commercial businesses in Nova Scotia for purchasing energy-efficient hot food holding cabinets and dishwashers, with specific rebate amounts based on product type and compliance with ENERGY STAR® standards.
ay qualify for rebates in addition to those listed here Commercial Washing Machines Measure Criteria Rebate • ENERGY STAR® rated ENERGY STAR ® • Building must use electrically heated water $150 Washing Machine • Used for commercial purpose...
AI summary The text outlines rebate criteria for commercial washing machines and clothes dryers based on their energy efficiency ratings. Eligibility depends on factors such as ENERGY STAR® certification, Consortium for Energy Efficiency (CEE) tier listings, and the use of electrically heated water.
ures with integrated > 3,000 lm $15 occupancy sensors • Must be ENERGY STAR® certified • Includes wall sconces and 400 – 999 lm $10 retrofit kits LED Wall Sconces In-store 1,000 – 2,999 lm $18 • Must be ENERGY STAR® certified > 3,000 lm $3...
AI summary The text outlines rebate amounts for various lighting products, including LED wall sconces and high-bay luminaires, based on their lumens and compliance with certification standards such as ENERGY STAR® and DLC Premium.
99 lm $400 premium product > 55,000 lm $550 • Includes high-bay aisle 10,000 – 19,999 lm $100 luminaires and high-bay luminaires for commercial and 20,000 – 29,999 lm $160 High-bay Luminaire (DLC industrial buildings Mail-in 30,000 – 39,99...
AI summary The text outlines pricing tiers for high-bay and low-bay luminaires based on lumens output, with specific price points for different ranges. The products must be DLC qualified and are available through mail-in and in-store options.
sit our website efficiencyns.ca. If your utility bill is less than $3,800 monthly and you have not yet purchased your products, your business may qualify for rebates in addition to those listed here. To qualify for a rebate, the VFD will b...
AI summary The text outlines eligibility criteria and rebate amounts for Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) used in specific applications by businesses with monthly utility bills under $3,800. Rebates vary based on motor horsepower and application type, with additional requirements such as automatic control and new installation.
omotional tool for ENS business programs. Date Filed: May 30, 2018 SBA IR-16 Attachment 1, Page 10 of 81 Detailed Analysis Incidence of ENS Program Participation One-quarter of small businesses report having participated in an Efficiency N...
AI summary The document discusses the participation rates of small businesses in Efficiency Nova Scotia (ENS) programs, noting that 24% of businesses with specific Nova Scotia Power rate codes participated. Participation is consistent across service regions, with businesses having more employees or recent lighting upgrades more likely to participate. Awareness of ENS programs is moderate, with word of mouth being the primary source of awareness among non-participants.
fied savings opportunities and implemented upgrades, or The Small Business Energy Solutions Program, a mail-in rebate program where an energy auditor may have helped you identify savings opportunities
AI summary The text discusses energy efficiency programs, specifically mentioning the Small Business Energy Solutions Program, which offers mail-in rebates and involves energy auditors to help identify savings opportunities for businesses.
eting and outreach activities, as well as through Business Development Managers (BDMs) and independent energy auditors. Typical outreach and marketing activities include the following: • Trade Allies: The ETN consists of, among others, con...
AI summary The document outlines outreach and marketing activities used by ENS to promote energy efficiency programs. Key strategies include the ETN, which connects ENS with contractors and small businesses, and participation in various business-related affinity groups across Nova Scotia.
E-11E1 (Synapse) RIRs to IR-1 to IR-22
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Incremental Eligible Planned Lifetime Benefits b c Avoided CO2 e 2019 PAC Result TRC Result Customers Participants ($ million)a Emissions (thousands)d (thousands)e (kt)f Residential DSM Programs Efficient Product Rebates 10.3 2.9 1.8 475.8...
AI summary The table presents data on residential and business Demand Side Management (DSM) programs, including lifetime benefits, avoided CO2 emissions, and participant numbers. Residential programs show total benefits of $61 million and 33.4 kt CO2 avoided, while business programs highlight $32.1 million in benefits and 3.4 kt CO2 avoided.
Appliance Retirement 1.1 2.3 17.0 0.3 0.478 0.065 not avail. not avail. 1.5 Existing Residential 8.6 31.0 422.2 7.0 0.276 0.020 476,789 20,258 20.2 Home Energy Assessment 3.0 9.4 187.0 2.4 0.316 0.016 not avail. not avail. 6.1 Green Heat 1...
AI summary The document presents data on various energy efficiency programs, including appliance retirement, home energy assessments, and efficient product installation, with metrics such as participation numbers, costs, and savings. It highlights program-specific details and overall residential and business program outcomes.
5.2 32.5 380.3 5.1 0.160 0.014 62,339 17,900 21.2 Business, Nonprofit, and Institutional Programs Custom Incentives 6.1 34.3 427.2 3.6 0.176 0.014 35,761 147 22.4 Custom 5.3 30.1 414.8 3.2 0.176 0.013 not avail. not avail. 19.6 Energy Mana...
AI summary The text presents a table with numerical data related to business, nonprofit, and institutional programs, including custom incentives, energy management systems, and strategic energy management. It includes metrics such as participation numbers, costs, and program effectiveness.
.4 3.9 136.4 1.1 0.347 0.010 2,178 - - 2.5 7.4 New Home Construction 1.4 3.9 136.4 1.1 0.347 0.010 2,178 565 Participants 2.5 7.4 Residential Total 14.6 69.1 1171.5 15.2 0.212 0.012 464,234 - - 45.1 59.5 Efficient Product Rebates 6.2 37.8...
AI summary The text presents numerical data related to energy programs, including new home construction, residential totals, efficient product rebates, and business energy rebates. It includes metrics such as participation numbers, costs, and program impacts.
cient Product Rebates 6.8 46.6 547.1 7.3 0.147 0.012 61,626 - - 30.4 38.0 Business Energy Rebates 6.8 46.6 547.1 7.3 0.147 0.012 61,626 349,072 Units rebated 30.4 38.0 Business, Non-profit, and Institutional Programs
AI summary The text provides data on energy rebate programs, including Efficient Product Rebates and Business Energy Rebates, with metrics such as program costs, number of units rebated, and other financial and operational details.
Efficient Product Rebates 7.8 50.6 593.9 7.9 0.154 0.013 61,979 20,800 33.0 Business Energy Rebates 7.8 50.6 593.9 7.9 0.154 0.013 61,979 20,800 33.0 Business, Nonprofit, and Institutional Programs
AI summary The text presents data related to Efficient Product Rebates and Business Energy Rebates, including metrics such as 7.8, 50.6, 593.9, 7.9, 0.154, 0.013, 61,979, 20,800, and 33.0, which may represent financial figures, percentages, or program participation numbers.
2018 How the program Target customer component’s Customer Eligibility Requirements segments and market Market barriers Marketing strategies design addresses segments market barriers Efficient Product Rebates Business Energy All Business, N...
AI summary The Efficient Product Rebates and Business Energy Rebates programs in Nova Scotia target business, non-profit, and institutional customers. Eligibility is based on specific rate codes. The programs aim to address affordability barriers by offering rebates and financing for energy-efficient upgrades, with marketing strategies focused on distributor relationships and in-store campaigns.
residential account and New facilities in the design or Commercial properties, unwilling to change. potential construction phases. Water and waste water participants. facilities, Hospitals, Government Marketing and HVAC and lighting commun...
AI summary The text discusses residential and commercial energy programs, highlighting the focus on commercial properties and the types of rebates available, such as Instant Rebates, which are designed for commercial customers and sold through commercial vendors.