Design 2000plus

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• Design 2000plus
• Energy Initiative/Small Business Services

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Design 2000plus ProgramEnergy Initiative

• Objective of programs
• Improve standard practice design
• Expand understanding of design options
• Offer technical assistance to designers, builders
  and owners
• Provide rebates to owners savingelectrical energy

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Small Business Services

• Offer turnkey installation of retrofit energy
  efficient equipment for small businesses less
  than 100KW or 300,000 annual kWh
• Rebates cover up to 65 cost of equipment
  (primarily lighting)
• Businesses can finance the remaining 35 at 0
  interest up to 24 months
• Payments are made as part of monthly electric bill

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Addresses Different Markets

• Design 2000plus
• Targets time dependent opportunities in new
  construction, renovation, and equipment
  replacement
• Promotes comprehensiveness and optimization of
  energy systems
• Energy Initiative
• Targets existing equipment and systems

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Programs Assist Market Transformation

• Moves the market toward energy efficient design
  and construction
• Sets stage for high performance buildings
• Delivers electric service in a more competitive
  and sustainable manner

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Benefits to Customers

• Cash rebates reduce construction cost
• Added value enhances investment
• Lower operating costs help sustain operations
• Improved building performance good for shoppers,
  students, residents, workers

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Program Rebates

• Design 2000plus
• 75 to 90 of incremental cost between standard
  practices and premium efficiency
• Energy Initiative
• Covers 50 of total installation cost for high
  efficiency equipment or buys down project to a
  2 year payback, whichever is less

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Programs Are Flexible

• Participation possible at many levels
• Prescriptive approach - pick and choose
• Custom approach - for unique situations
• Comprehensive Design approach - for maximum
  benefits

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Experience Drawn From Many Projects

• Speculative offices
• Supermarkets
• Industrial facilities
• Regional malls
• Public schools
• Nursing homes

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What is value to owners and customers?

• Reduce building energy use up to 20 percent
• lifetime savings far exceeds rebates
• Paybacks can be as little as 5 years WITHOUT
  rebates
• Rebates make projects a MUST DO

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What other services?

• Technical Assistance
• Comprehensive Design Approach
• Comprehensive Chiller
• Commissioning
• Financing
• Ballast Recycling
• Buyers Alliance

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Commercial Program Results 2000

• Design 2000plus
• 248 customers
• 12,827,710 Annual KWh Savings
• 2,322 Annual KW Savings
• 3.18 million Spending

• Energy Initiative
• 385 customers
• 15,272,611 Annual KWh Savings
• 3,202 Annual KW Savings
• 3.43 million Spending

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Commercial Program Results 2000

• Small Business Services
• 816 Customers
• 3,772,909 Annual KWh Savings
• 1,607 Annual KW
• 1.81 million Spending

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Fidelity Investments

• 500,000 SF Corporate Campus with two buildings
• North Smithfield, Rhode Island

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Fidelity Investments

• 50,000 savings annually from DSM
• Major interactivity between high-performance
  glass and daylight dimming
• dimming of indirect pendent lighting
• First rebate support of lower- temperature air
  delivery

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• knowhow Series guides
• Office
• School
• Retail
• Warehouse/Retail Skylighting
• Industrial High Bay

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Example of Skylighting in a retail space

• Centerra Food Co-op
• Pendant direct/indirect
• 2-lamp T8
• included top day-lighting

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What is gaining in practices

• Introduction of Better Buildings through day
  lighting
• Energy Efficient and Effective
• Greater Visual Comfort

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Schools Provide Terrific Opportunity

• Best Practices
• Uniform brightness
• Daylight Harvesting

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Plenty of Room for Improvement

• Standard Practice
• Poor Visual Environment
• Uncontrolled Day lighting
• Glare
• Inefficient-too much light in the wrong places

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Take Away Message

• Utility Efficiency Services Advance Environmental
  Agenda
• Sustainable Design will become part of our
  business in near future