Coordinated Early Deployments of Efficient End-Use Technologies: Phase 1. ACEEE Energy Efficiency as a Resource Conference September 27, 2011

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1 Coordinated Early Deployments of Efficient End-Use Technologies: Phase 1 Ellen Petrill Sr. Program Manager EPRI Mike Weedall Vice President BPA ACEEE Energy Efficiency as a Resource Conference September 27, 2011

2 Topics Energy efficiency challenge Pipeline EPRI energy efficiency research Coordinated Early Deployments Phase 1 Phase 2 2

3 Significant Energy Savings from CFLs California, 53% Massachusetts, 52% All sectors Residential 2009 Savings CFL Savings Vermont, 39% Residential New York, 24% Residential All Other Savings EISA 2007 Lighting Efficiency Standards will Change That! Source: DOE CFL Market Profile

4 End-Use Technology Pipeline Accelerating Readiness of Emerging Efficient Technologies Technology Scouting Assessment and Lab Testing R&D Field Tests/Demos 10s to 100s of Units Coordinated Early Deployments 100s 1000s of Units Full Program Rollout 4

5 Coordinated Early Deployments of Efficient End-Use Technologies: Phase 1 Accelerating Readiness of Emerging Efficient Technologies Technology Scouting Assessment and Lab Testing R&D Field Tests/Demos Coordinated Early Deployments Full Program Rollout Benefits Accelerate readiness of technologies for utility programs Improve market adoption Reduce costs of achieving energy savings goals Objectives Contact Streamline process for early deployments Ellen Petrill: epetrill@epri.com Coordinate to share results Mitigate market barriers Scope Phase 1 (2011) 13 funders Assess technologies for early deployment readiness Develop framework for planning and implementing early deployments Plan early deployments with 2 utilities (Duke Energy & TVA) Phase 2 ( ) In development Collaborative with hosts and participants Implement early deployments with 3 to 5 utilities 5

6 EPRI Energy Efficiency Technology Pipeline Sampling of EE Technologies Currently Under EPRI Evaluation Electrochromic Windows Test Infrastructure Thermal Chambers CFL Lighting (Dimming) Auto DR Ductless Heat Pumps (Res) VRF A/C Heat Pump Water Heaters Lighting Lab Consumer Electronics LED Lighting Technology Scouting Assessment & Lab Testing R&D Field Tests/ Demos Early Deployments Full Program Rollout Phase Change Wallboard Materials Plasma Lighting Induction Lighting Desiccant Dehumidification Thermal Energy Storage (Ice Storage) Efficient Data Centers Hyper Efficient Residential Appliances LED Street and Area Lighting 6

7 Analytics Complements Technology Research EE Technology Pipeline EE & CO 2 Potential Analysis Scout Assess & Test Demo Deploy Program Vetting emerging technologies to accelerate program and market adoption Quantifying EE & CO 2 potential for emerging technologies by region Load Research Feedback Understanding Customers Prices Incentives Drivers of behavior change that influence market adoption of emerging technologies Understanding End-Use Load Shapes of Emerging Technologies Efficient Energy Use 7

8 Coordinated Early Deployments Collaborators Puget Sound Energy BPA NYPA PG&E Hoosier Energy SCE SDG&E TVA Duke Energy SRP Oncor CenterPoint Southern 8

9 Phase 1 Focus Areas 1. Technology readiness 2. Early deployments planning framework 3. Utility-technology specific early deployment plans 4. LED street lighting ready for utility programs? 5. Phase 2 recommendations 9

10 Early Deployment Readiness Qualification Process No Back to pipeline 10

11 Early Deployment Qualified Technologies Qualified LED street lighting LED outdoor lighting Climate appropriate conditioners -- Hot/dry Rooftop unit AC with fan controls, pre-cooling Ductless heat pumps Variable refrigerant flow AC Heat pump water heaters - residential Voltage optimization/conservation voltage reduction Back into pipeline concepts not proven, energy-saving products Business area networks communicating with utility Home area networks communicating with utility Climate appropriate conditioners -- Hot/humid 11

12 HPWH and VRF Scores Heat Pump Water Heater Residential (South) Institutional Environmental, Safety Market Supply Energy Savings 100% 80% 60% 40% 20% 0% Technical Customer Benefits Financial Institutional Variable Refrigerant Flow A/C Commercial Energy Savings 100% 80% 60% 40% 20% 0% Customer Benefits Environmental, Safety Financial Market Supply Technical 12

13 Early Deployment Plans - TVA Residential hybrid water heater 30 to 50% energy savings Potential market barriers First cost Lack of knowledge Plan efforts Target market qualitative research Supply chain strategy Research questions Scaling results from the early deployment 13

14 Early Deployment Plan Duke Energy Commercial variable refrigerant flow air conditioning Energy savings 25-45% Increased comfort Potential market barriers Lack of knowledge Building owner/tenant divide Plan focus Target market qualitative research Supply chain strategy Research questions Translating results from case studies 14

15 Phase 2: Launch Coordinated Early Deployments Phase 2: Collaborative with participants and hosts Hosts deploy VRFs, HPWHs and 3 other qualified technologies Collaborative continues to assess emerging technologies for early deployment readiness 15

16 In Summary Collaboration to Create process Share results Move markets Satisfy customers Achieve efficiency goals cost effectively Together we can accelerate technologies 16

17 Riding the Efficiency Pipeline! 17

18 Together Shaping the Future of Electricity 18