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Title: The Uniform Methods Project: Methods for Determining Energy Efficiency Savings for Specific Measures: January 2012 - September 2016

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/1463449· OSTI ID:1463449
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  1. National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
  2. U.S. Department of Energy, Washington, D.C. (United States)
  3. The Cadmus Group, Portland, OR (United States)

This is the complete set of Uniform Methods Project protocols for determining energy efficiency savings for specific measures, all within one report. The report includes the following chapters: Chapter 1: Introduction. Chapter 2: Commercial and Industrial Lighting Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 3: Commercial and Industrial Lighting Controls Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 4: Small Commercial and Residential Unitary and Split System HVAC Cooling Equipment-Efficiency Upgrade Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 5: Residential Furnaces and Boilers Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 6: Residential Lighting Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 7: Refrigerator Recycling Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 8: Whole-Building Retrofit with Consumption Data Analysis Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 9: Metering Cross-Cutting Protocol. Chapter 10: Peak Demand and Time-Differentiated Energy Savings Cross-Cutting Protocol. Chapter 11: Sample Design Cross-Cutting Protocol. Chapter 12: Survey Design and Implementation for Estimating Gross Savings Cross-Cutting Protocol. Chapter 13: Assessing Persistence and Other Evaluation Issues Cross-Cutting Protocol. Chapter 14: Chiller Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 15: Commercial New Construction Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 16: Retrocommissioning Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 17: Residential Behavior Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 18: Variable Frequency Drive Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 19: HVAC Controls (DDC/EMS/BAS) Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 20: Data. Center IT Efficiency Measures Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 21: Estimating Net Savings - Common Practices. Chapter 22: Compressed Air Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 23: Combined Heat and Power Evaluation Protocol. Chapter 24: Strategic Energy Management (SEM) Evaluation Protocol

Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE Office of Electricity (OE)
DOE Contract Number:
AC36-08GO28308
OSTI ID:
1463449
Report Number(s):
NREL/SR-7A40-70472
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English