Topic/Matter Intersection

Topic:"Lighting Technology" in M09096

Matter: Approval of a Supply Agreement for Electricity Efficiency and Conservation Activities between EfficiencyOne (E1) and Nova Scotia Power Inc.(NS Power), the establishment of a final agreement between the parties, and approval of a 2020-2022 Demand Side Management (DSM) Resource Plan
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E-1-1Application 12 passages
39 David Hill Direct Evidence February 27, 2019, page 28, lines 22-23. p. pp. 33-34
39 David Hill Direct Evidence February 27, 2019, page 28, lines 22-23. 40 David Hill Direct Evidence February 27, 2019, page 28, lines 17-19. 41 David Hill Direct Evidence February 27, 2019, page 8, lines 19-21. 1 5.1.4 Is there still room...

AI summary The document discusses the potential for energy savings from lighting in Nova Scotia, with a response indicating that there is still room for such savings.

- the United States, due to state and federal standards and market forces.[2](#page-292-0) 2 p. p. 291
- the United States, due to state and federal standards and market forces.[2](#page-292-0) 2 Being P hased Out Availa ble Now 60 Watt Incandescent 40 Watt, 4'-0" Fluorescent T-12 50 Watt Halogen Bi-Pin Base 13 Watt CFL Bulb 32 Watt, 4'-0"...

AI summary A table compares various types of light bulbs based on lumens, wattage, lifespan, cost, and energy usage over 25,000 hours. It highlights the efficiency and cost-effectiveness of LED bulbs compared to traditional incandescent and fluorescent bulbs.

Preamble p. pp. 291-309
- 5 Q: How have markets for efficient lighting been affected by these trends? - 6 A: Figure 3 shows the current and expected distribution of these various lighting technologies in - 7 terms of installed stock in the United States and how t...

AI summary The text discusses trends in the lighting market, focusing on the phaseout of traditional lighting technologies such as incandescent, halogen, and fluorescent in favor of LED lamps and fixtures. It also highlights differences in lighting product mix between residential and commercial/industrial markets.

Section 508 p. p. 311
, will there still be some cost-effective savings from lighting? - 4 A: Yes. Although expected savings will decline, the opportunity and need for lighting savings and 5 market support will continue. 6 In residential markets, rapid adoption...

AI summary The text discusses the continued importance of supporting energy-efficient lighting despite declining savings opportunities. It highlights the shift to LED lighting in residential markets, the emergence of lower-quality products, and the need for measures like stocking incentives and marketing to ensure high-quality products remain accessible.

Section 509 p. pp. 311-313
. This could be via "stocking incentives" to encourage retailers to stock higher-quality products and marketing materials, to help inform smart consumer purchases toward these higher-performing bulbs. "Smart" or "connected devices" are bec...

AI summary The text discusses strategies to promote higher-quality lighting products through incentives and marketing, and highlights the potential of smart and connected lighting technologies to increase energy savings in residential settings. It also references a table showing estimated savings increases from integrating connected controls with lighting technology.

1 Figure 21. LED lamp and luminaire price projections by application submarket (U.S. $ / klm). p. pp. 316-318
1 Figure 21. LED lamp and luminaire price projections by application submarket (U.S. $ / klm). 2 The total remaining savings from 2018 to 2035 for non-residential LED fixtures in the United 3 States is estimated at over 250 TWh. Figure 22...

AI summary The text discusses U.S. non-residential LED lighting savings potential, estimating over 250 TWh in savings from 2018–2035. Linear lamps show the highest savings potential, while screw-based fixtures show the least. Efficiency Vermont's C&I lighting savings are projected to decline from 59% (2010–2018) to 27% by 2028.

Q: Are there specific concerns around the items that you have discussed in this testimony that the Board should watch for? p. pp. 325-326
Q: Are there specific concerns around the items that you have discussed in this testimony that the Board should watch for? A: I would say that if EfficiencyOne were not to proactively address the lighting transition in their program planni...

AI summary The testifier emphasizes that failure to address the lighting transition in EfficiencyOne's program planning would be a major concern. However, EfficiencyOne's plans are proactive, diversifying savings beyond lighting to ensure cost-effectiveness and benefits for ratepayers and Nova Scotia's economy.

1 VII. Recommendations p. pp. 326-328
1 VII. Recommendations - 2 Q: Please list any recommendations you have for the Board. - 3 A: In this proceeding, I am recommending that the Board commend EfficiencyOne for the proactive - 4 approach they are taking to recognizing the light...

AI summary The testifier recommends the Board commend EfficiencyOne for their proactive approach to lighting transitions and direct them to focus on cost-effective opportunities in C&I markets. They suggest applying successful lighting strategies to other markets and maintaining cost-effectiveness despite rising unit costs, emphasizing the value of efficiency for Nova Scotia's power system and economy.

SELECTEDPUBLICATIONS p. pp. 357-359
SELECTEDPUBLICATIONS - Accelerating the Pace to Fossil-Free New Construction . Glenn Reed, Richard Faesy, and Jamie Howland. 2018 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, Pacific Grove, California, August 2018 - Residential Li...

AI summary The selected publications focus on energy efficiency in buildings, including topics like residential lighting, building code compliance, and industry engagement. Key authors include Glenn Reed and others, with contributions presented at the ACEEE Summer Study and IEPEC conferences.

ENERGY STAR Integrated Screw Based SSL (LED) Lamps p. p. 401
ENERGY STAR Integrated Screw Based SSL (LED) Lamps Measure Number: IV-E-13-d (Efficient Products Program, Lighting End Use)

AI summary The document references Measure Number IV-E-13-d under the Efficient Products Program's Lighting End Use category, focusing on ENERGY STAR Integrated Screw Based SSL (LED) Lamps as part of Nova Scotia's energy efficiency initiatives.

Referenced Documents: p. p. 401
Referenced Documents: - 1) LED ESTAR specs NewCats.xls - 2) 2013 EISA Adjustment Calculations.xls - IntegralLamps.pdf - 4) 2013 LED Sales Review.xlsx

AI summary The referenced documents include LED ESTAR specifications, 2013 EISA adjustment calculations, IntegralLamps.pdf, and a 2013 LED sales review. These files appear to relate to energy efficiency programs, lighting technologies, and regulatory adjustments in Nova Scotia.

Description p. p. 401
Description An ENERGY STAR Integrated Screw Based SSL (LED) Lamp (specification effective August 2010) is purchased in place of an incandescent lamp. This measure is broken down in to Omnidirectional (e.g. A-Type lamps), Decorative (e.g. G...

AI summary The document describes replacing incandescent lamps with ENERGY STAR-certified LED lamps, categorized by type (Omnidirectional, Decorative, Directional) and wattage ranges. The specification details are linked to an ENERGY STAR resource.

E-3E1 (NSPI) RIRs to IR-1 to IR-69 5 passages
Section 86
as $15.71M. 7 (ii) EfficiencyOne’s spending on lighting in 2018 was 51 percent of its total 2018 8 expenditure (excluding Enabling Strategies). 9 10 c) The most common residential lighting solution is LED A-Series lamps. EfficiencyOne is 1...

AI summary EfficiencyOne's spending on lighting in 2018 was 51% of its total expenditure, excluding Enabling Strategies. The most common residential lighting solution is LED A-Series lamps, with average prices provided for 2016–2018. Incentives for this measure were discontinued as of 2019.

Section 236
uorescent technology dominates indoor lighting in the commercial sector with 94 percent of the installed lamp base. The average lamp wattage is 36W, which indicates that the commercial lighting market is close to market transformation from...

AI summary The commercial sector in Nova Scotia has a high penetration of fluorescent lighting, with limited use of efficient technologies like T8 and tubular LEDs. There is significant potential for lighting controls and energy savings through upgrades and maintenance incentives. Commercial buildings also have high space cooling system penetration, primarily direct expansion, and rely heavily on electric heating systems like baseboard heating.

Section 602
prices are $0.99 for CFLs and $3.99 for LED products.  LED Fixtures  Lighting Controls

AI summary The text lists prices for CFLs and LED products, along with categories of lighting products.

Section 1687
11 EL(=11) [19] [20] [21] Fluorescent Fixture (w/dimming DEER electronic ballast) - 11 EL(=11) [19] [20] [21] De-lamp (from fixture) DEER 11 - EL(=11) [19] [20] [21] Electroluminescent Exit Signs DEER 16 EL(=16) [19] [20] GDS Associates, I...

AI summary The text contains a table listing various lighting technologies and their associated energy efficiency metrics, including fluorescent fixtures, de-lamping, and electroluminescent exit signs. It also references DEER and includes a page reference from a document filed by GDS Associates, Inc.

Section 1699
VT TRM lighting operating hours by building type" table on page 127 of VT TRM [44]) & MP(assumed to T5 Fixtures and Lamp/Ballast Systems 15 be 1.0) Low-Voltage Tungsten Halogen Fixtures CT-07 13 15 [48] GDS Associates, Inc. Appendix C Page...

AI summary The text references a table from the VT TRM discussing lighting operating hours by building type and mentions T5 fixtures, low-voltage tungsten halogen fixtures, and CT-07. It also references GDS Associates, Inc. and a document from NS Power IR-41.

E-42018 DSM Annual Progress Report 1 passage
Attachment 1, Page 15 of 30 p. p. 51
Attachment 1, Page 15 of 30 Recommendation Text Source Status Comments Expected Period of Completion Continue monitoring market indicators and collect additional information to further characterize the LED market. Because the lighting mark...

AI summary The Evaluator recommends continuing to monitor market indicators and collect additional information to better understand the LED market, including different bulb types and customer knowledge. E1 agrees with the recommendation, which was implemented in 2018.

E-52018 DSM Evaluation Reports 23 passages
Preamble p. pp. 43-168
Project No. 6194 & lt;sup>b HomeWarming was called Low-income Homeowner until the end of 2014. e 2011 Residential Direct Install results correspond to the Efficient Product - Low-income Renters pilot, which offered a similar mix of product...

AI summary This text discusses energy savings and program performance from 2014 to 2018, highlighting changes in the contribution of different program components, such as Efficient Product Installation and Green Heat, as well as the increasing role of LED technologies in achieving energy savings. It also notes the shift in energy savings contributions from residential to BNI programs over time.

Table 16: Recommendations on Residential Program Components p. p. 49
Table 16: Recommendations on Residential Program Components No. Recommendation IS-R2. Continue monitoring LED market indicators. Despite the removal of A-type lamps from the Instant Savings offering as of 2019, the Evaluator recommends con...

AI summary The text recommends continuing to monitor LED market indicators, even after the removal of A-type lamps from the Instant Savings program in 2019. This is to stay informed about market changes and understand the evolving state of the lighting market.

10.1 Market Indicators p. p. 161
10.1 Market Indicators The Evaluator analyzed available market data and established key market indicators to understand the state of the LED market in Nova Scotia.

AI summary The Evaluator analyzed available market data to establish key market indicators, focusing on the state of the LED market in Nova Scotia.

10.1.1 Market Shares of Lighting Technologies in Atlantic Canada p. pp. 161-162
10.1.1 Market Shares of Lighting Technologies in Atlantic Canada The residential lighting market continues to be dominated by four main technologies: incandescent, halogen, CFL and LED lamps. Atlantic shipment data indicates that the popul...

AI summary The residential lighting market in Atlantic Canada is dominated by incandescent, halogen, CFL, and LED lamps, with LED lamps seeing a significant increase in market share from 33% in 2016 to 52% in 2017. Other technologies experienced declining shares, with CFLs and incandescent lamps showing the most notable decreases.

Table 45: Overview of Key Factors in Program Planning p. p. 166
Table 45: Overview of Key Factors in Program Planning Factor Results Market share of LED lamps LED lamp shipments accounted for over half of all lamps shipped to Atlantic Canada in 2017, up considerably from 2016. The mix of LED lamp shipm...

AI summary Table 45 outlines key factors in program planning, focusing on the market share of LED lamps, recent trends in prices and availability, and the likelihood of LED lamps being included in new codes or standards. It highlights the increasing adoption of LED lamps in Nova Scotia and Canada's plans to update energy performance standards.

Section 621 p. p. 78
[Table](#page-78-1) 35 below outlines the overall displaced wattages for all categories of LED lamps.

AI summary The text references a table that outlines the overall displaced wattages for all categories of LED lamps, indicating a focus on energy efficiency and lighting technology.

LED Recessed Downlight Fixtures p. p. 80
LED Recessed Downlight Fixtures The unitary savings value for recessed downlight fixtures sold through Instant Savings is obtained from the general lighting equation (Equation 1).

AI summary The unitary savings value for recessed downlight fixtures sold through Instant Savings is calculated using the general lighting equation (Equation 1).

Sections 2018 Recommendations p. pp. 104-105
Sections 2018 Recommendations Executive Summary 1 Perform a socket study through on-site visits to document energy savings potential related to lighting. Market data point to increasingly high penetration rates of LED lamps and fixtures in...

AI summary The 2018 recommendations focus on improving the evaluation of energy savings in residential lighting programs. Key actions include conducting socket studies to assess energy savings potential, continuing to monitor LED market indicators, and tracking smart devices due to their increasing popularity.

Market Shares of Lighting Technologies p. pp. 124-126
Market Shares of Lighting Technologies The BNI lighting market is comprised of six main technologies: incandescent, halogen, compact fluorescent lamps (CFL), high-intensity discharge, LED, and fluorescent. Analyzing lighting shipments in t...

AI summary The BNI lighting market includes six technologies, with LEDs dominating commercial and industrial sectors, reaching 56% in 2017. Fluorescent shares decreased, while LED linear lamps made up over 60% of LED shipments. Data was sourced from Electro-Federation Canada.

p. p. 129
Measure Category 2015 2016 2017 2018 Linear LED Fixtures $37.04 $34.67 $29.24 $25.43 LED Downlight Fixtures $13.98 $13.28 $9.80 $8.19 Reflector LED Lamps $8.56 $6.77 $5.69 $5.25 General-use and Decorative LED Lamps $4.76 $4.55 $3.04 $2.58...

AI summary The text presents a table showing the cost trends of various LED lighting products from 2015 to 2018, indicating a consistent decline in prices over the years.

7.2 Evaluation Results p. p. 130
7.2 Evaluation Results The Evaluator looked at the unitary savings values and free-ridership levels to gain insights into the evolution of the LED BNI market in Nova Scotia.

AI summary The Evaluator analyzed unitary savings values and free-ridership levels to understand the development of the LED BNI market in Nova Scotia.

Section 1776 p. pp. 192-193
- › Number of lamps per fixture and length of lamps for linear measures. - › If existing strips were T12 HO, indicate length.

AI summary The text provides technical details related to lighting fixtures, specifying the number of lamps per fixture and the length of lamps for linear measures, as well as the indication of existing T12 HO strips and their length.

RECORD RATING: p. pp. 30-33
RECORD RATING: RECORD EXPLANATION: SECTION B: LED DOWNLIGHT FIXTURES

AI summary This section of the document discusses LED downlight fixtures, which are a type of lighting technology used in energy efficiency programs. It is part of a broader discussion on lighting technology and energy efficiency initiatives.

SECTION M: MARKET EVOLUTION p. p. 36
SECTION M: MARKET EVOLUTION M1. For the next questions, please refer to the product adoption curve that was sent to you via email before this interview. Thinking of the Nova Scotia business lighting market, where on the product adoption cu...

AI summary This section of the proceeding asks respondents to evaluate the adoption curve of lighting products in the Nova Scotia business market, focusing on where specific products fall on the curve.

Please note that by business market we mean the commercial, industrial and institutional markets for lighting products. p. pp. 36-37
Please note that by business market we mean the commercial, industrial and institutional markets for lighting products. Lighting Products Letter on the Curve Explanation M1. LED downlight fixtures M2. LED linear fixtures M3. LED linear lam...

AI summary The text defines the business market as encompassing commercial, industrial, and institutional markets for lighting products and lists several lighting product categories without further explanation.

Table 7: Revised Equivalent Effective Useful Life Values by Lighting Measure Category p. p. 50
Table 7: Revised Equivalent Effective Useful Life Values by Lighting Measure Category L ig h in t g Me as ur e Ca L is t te g or y Tr ke d ac Eq iva le t n u E U L ( ) y ea rs Ra d L i fe te ( ho ) ur s An l H O U nu a ( ho ) ur s Re ise d...

AI summary Table 7 presents revised Equivalent Useful Life (EUL) values for different lighting measure categories, including line LED lamps and gel-une-rase LED directional A-lamps. The table includes values for various metrics such as EUL in years, runtime in hours, and annual hours of use.

Section 1969 p. pp. 63-64
Project No. 6194 122 12 Duke Energy, Fixture Wattage Table, http://www.ahutton.com/LED/Progress%20wattages.pdf (Last accessed January 10, 2018).

AI summary The text references a document from Duke Energy titled 'Fixture Wattage Table' accessed on January 10, 2018, which likely contains information related to lighting technology and energy efficiency.

p. p. 65
Table 16: Recommended Values for Directional and Architectural LED Fixtures Category Lumens Baseline Wattage (W) Annual Hours of Use Track or Mono-point Directional Luminaires ≥ 250 60.4 4,410 Baseline and Efficient Wattages

AI summary Table 16 provides recommended values for directional and architectural LED fixtures, including categories, lumens, baseline wattage, and annual hours of use. It outlines the baseline and efficient wattages for track or mono-point directional luminaires.

p. p. 98
Initial Gross Savings Adjusted Gross Savings NTGR Net Savings Energy Savings ENS Tracked Savings 1.681 GWh 1.681 GWh 1.00 1.681 GWh Evaluation Results 1.681 GWh 1.548 GWh 0.94 1.455 GWh Peak Demand Savings ENS Tracked Savings 0.000 MW 0.00...

AI summary The evaluated gross energy savings were 8% below tracked values due to incorrect tracking of savings from capital projects. An adjustment to savings from a lighting project installed through BER Instant Rebates caused net savings to be 13% lower than tracked savings.

3.1.1 Product Description p. p. 125
3.1.1 Product Description For over 100 years, incandescent lamps have been widely used for lighting applications and their design and energy use have remained almost unchanged. Incandescent lamps are very inefficient converters of energy t...

AI summary The text discusses the long-standing use of incandescent lamps and their inefficiency in converting energy to light. It notes that while alternative lighting products existed, they lacked sufficient incentive for consumers to switch from incandescent lamps until the late 2000s.

p. p. 127
Product Class Projected Nova Scotia Market in 2018 (lamps) Actual Shipments to Nova Scotia in 2018 (lamps) 100 W 159,050 - 75 W 13,254 - 60 W 430,761 100,614 40 W 59,644 13,931 3.1.4 Portion of the Market Impacted by the Regulation

AI summary The table shows projected and actual shipments of various lamp products in Nova Scotia for 2018, highlighting the gap between projections and actual shipments for different wattage classes. The section discusses the portion of the market impacted by the regulation.

3.2.2 Regulation Description p. p. 131
3.2.2 Regulation Description In May 2011, the province of Nova Scotia passed legislation requiring lighting on Nova Scotia roads and highways to be replaced by LED lighting. Nova Scotia is the first Canadian province to commit to switching...

AI summary In 2011, Nova Scotia mandated the replacement of street lighting with LED technology, making it the first Canadian province to do so. NSP is responsible for replacing most street lights by 2019, while municipalities have until 2022. High-pressure sodium lights, with a five-year lifespan, will need replacement within a decade.

Section 2559 p. pp. 134-135
The Evaluator estimated that 0.307 MW were saved at the meter in 2018 as a result of introducing LED street lighting. As outlined in Table 16 below, a peak coincidence factor of 100 percent was considered because savings always occur durin...

AI summary The Evaluator estimated that 0.307 MW were saved at the meter in 2018 due to the introduction of LED street lighting. A peak coincidence factor of 100% was used because savings occurred during the winter peak load period.

E-8Verification Report by H. Gil Peach 1 passage
Preamble p. p. 46
rg/conf-docs/papers/2005PapersTOC/papers/031.pdf) Nutek, T echnology Procurement as a Policy Instrument. Stockholm: Swedish National Board for Industrial and Technical Development, 1995 (R 1995:16). New York State Department of Public Serv...

AI summary The references section lists evaluation protocols and guidelines for energy efficiency programs, including documents from the Uniform Methods Project, New York State Department of Public Service, and organizations like The Cadmus Group and Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory. These resources focus on residential lighting, behavior, and refrigerator recycling evaluations.

E-14E1 (IG) RIR-1 to RIR-25 1 passage
NON-CONFIDENTIAL p. p. 84
NON-CONFIDENTIAL available at the time (2017 evaluation reports[2](#page-88-0) 1 ) and are subject to changes through 2 evaluation throughout the course of delivering the 2020-2022 Plan. 3 4 EfficiencyOne has provided examples for four mea...

AI summary EfficiencyOne (E1) provided examples of four energy and demand-saving measures, including LED R, BR, and Decorative under 'Instant Savings.' Columns AQ, BF, and BU (non-coincident demand savings) are excluded from the model. References include E1's RIR-31 Attachment 2 and 2017 evaluation reports.

E-17E1 (SBA) RIR-1 to RIR-49 1 passage
21. Outdoor Lighting (Including on-site parking lot ;md/or ramp) p. p. 249
21. Outdoor Lighting (Including on-site parking lot ;md/or ramp) Seer# Seq # Se Seq # Seq# Seq # Seq # Seq # Seq# Seq # Seq # 272. Control type: S ~ Manual on/off-switch s s s s s s s EM• EMS EM EM EM EM EM EM EM Timtclod: TC PC a Photocel...

AI summary This section outlines the details for outdoor lighting, including control types, number of fixtures, lamp types, and specifications such as wattage and hours of use per week. It includes various options for lighting controls and lamp technologies.

78612Compliance Filing 1 passage
Program History p. p. 49
cipation. The most recent set of notable changes took place in 2017, when Green Heat revised its delivery model to reflect an after-purchase mail-in rebate program to remove barriers to participation. Efficient Product Installation was pil...

AI summary The document outlines the evolution of energy efficiency programs in Nova Scotia, including Green Heat's 2017 model change, the expansion of Efficient Product Installation from 2011-2014, its 2017 merger with another program, and the 2018 launch of the Mi'kmaw Home Energy Efficiency pilot. The programs focus on lighting upgrades, home energy assessments, and community-specific initiatives.

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