CALMAC Meeting Introduction

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CALMAC Meeting Introduction

• Rafael Friedmann
• June 20, 2007
• Pacific Energy Center

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Objectives for CALMAC 2007

• Present key results of recent EMV studies of
  Californias Energy Efficiency Programs
• Identify results that apply to 2006-08 programs
• Showcase the variety of evaluation projects
  undertaken
• Provide a forum for evaluators and implementers
  to exchange information
• Identify key researchable issues going forward

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Agenda July 26, 2006

• 930-940 Welcome
• R Friedmann
• 940-945 CALMAC.org update on Consultants
  Contact Info List
• T Caulfield/ P. Landry
• 945-1005 Optimizing Use of the Best Practices
  Database
• J Clinton
• 1005-1035 Evaluation in the Context of the Big
  Bold World
• R Friedmann N Hall J Perich-Anderson
• 10351100 Code Compliance What support can
  evaluation provide? N Hall Perich-Anderson
• 11001115 National Action Plan for Energy
  Efficiency EMV Guide S Schiller
• 1115-1200 Behavior, Energy Climate Change
  effort L Schuck S Barata
• 13-1600 EVO Workshop on GHG Evaluation

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Optimizing Use of the Best Practices Database

• 1) How to make better practical use of BP
  database findings FOR PRACTITIONERS PROGRAM
  DESIGNERS?
• 2) Whether how (to pay for) any further update
  of the BP knowledge for successor vintages of
  programs?

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Evaluation in the Context of the Big Bold World

• Context is changing to much more EE-friendly!
• Private Public engaged/interested/taking action
• 30 years of efforts
• Infrastructure
• Harvest Time!
• Big-Bold Efforts Being Considered
• Seek multi-partner involvement
• Focus on much longer-term results
• Issues for Evaluation
• Attribution of savings?
• NTG?
• Need to focus on data collection methods in
  this new world!

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Codes Standards ComplianceWhat support can
evaluation provide?

• Code and Standards compliance lt 100
• How big is the problem in terms of savings or
  numbers of EEMs?
• How can we increase compliance?
• Who needs to be involved and how?
• How can evaluation inform program design
• How can we monitor future compliance?
• Other?

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National Action Plan for Energy Efficiency EMV
Guide

• Steve Schiller

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Behavior, Energy Climate Change effort

• Linda Schuck
• Sharyn Barata

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EVO Workshop on EE, GHG Evaluation

• Pacific Energy Center
• 1-4 pm