E-12023 DSM Annual Progress Repot
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struction exceeded its savings targets, as E1 and service organizations worked with participants to complete as many projects as possible by year-end, given the program's close at the end of the year. E1 met its mid-course planned energy s...
AI summary E1 exceeded savings targets in the BNI sector through overachievement in Efficient Product Rebates but faced shortfalls in Direct Installation and Custom Incentives due to supply chain issues and contractor constraints. The Demand Response program missed capacity targets due to participant withdrawals and operational challenges, while Affordable Multi-family Housing and Mi'kmaw Home Energy Efficiency Project met mid-course targets. E1 plans to address barriers to improve DSM Plan outcomes.
3.2 2023 Participation Result[s](#page-9-1) [Table 2](#page-9-1) presents E1's 2023 participation results. The table provides a comparison of 2023 participation results to those modelled in the 2023 Plan, the 2023 mid-course participation...
AI summary E1's 2023 participation results show higher-than-expected engagement in Home Energy Assessment and Instant Savings programs, driven by collaboration with Natural Resources Canada and successful campaigns. Challenges included lower-than-anticipated participation in Affordable Single-family Homes due to capacity constraints and issues in Small Business Energy Solutions due to supply chain and staffing problems. The Custom program also faced completion delays.
BNI EFFICIENT PRODUCT REBATES (2023) - Several on-site distributor appreciation events were held to recognize Instant Rebates distributor partners. In 2023, the program had more than 50 participating distributor locations across the provin...
AI summary The BNI Efficient Product Rebates (2023) program expanded distributor engagement through events and a contractor/distributor pilot initiative. Marketing efforts for Business Energy Rebates included campaigns, webinars, and outreach. Supply chain delays reduced completed projects, with many expected to finish in 2024.
DIRECT INSTALLATION (2023) • Direct Installation did not meet its 2023 mid-course adjusted savings targets. The program saw longer project cycle times in 2023 due to a range of factors, including supply chain issues, contractors lacking re...
AI summary Direct Installation failed to meet 2023 savings targets due to supply chain disruptions, contractor staffing shortages, and prioritization of large projects. E1 collaborated with contractors to address product changes and launched a Contractor Incentive pilot in November 2023 to improve participation.