Topic:"Small Business Energy Solutions" in M10473

ng Concepts & Methods , Second Edition, Liburn Georgia: The Fairmont Press, 1992; Gellings, Clark W. & John H. Chamberlin, Demand-Side Management Planning , Liburn, Georgia: The Fairmont Press, 1993. 4 There are other parts not shown, incl...

AI summary The document outlines the Policy, Planning, and Program cycle in Savings Verification, emphasizing how Policy guides Efficiency Nova Scotia's operations through regulatory and legislative frameworks. Planning involves creating program portfolios and projections, with each cycle step feeding information forward. The process includes evolving standards and interdependent steps within the Demand-Side Management (DSM) cycle.

7. Affordable Multifamily Housing The Affordable Multifamily Housing (AMH) program provides affordable-housing owners with incentives for building-wide energy retrofit projects to reduce consumption of electricity. The program uses the sam...

AI summary The Affordable Multifamily Housing (AMH) program incentivizes energy retrofits in affordable housing, using a model similar to Small Business Energy Solutions. In 2021, incentive amounts increased, but pandemic-related audit suspensions reduced project completions. Evaluation highlights high participant satisfaction but notes unmet energy savings targets, with prescriptive projects driving most savings.