NEWSLETTER
Winter 2007


ALSO IN THIS ISSUE:

MEMBER NEWS
·California programs

·UC-Davis Center

·ENERGY STAR update

·MT Symposium

·CEE staff additions

·New Board member

·Goldstein book

RESIDENTIAL
·SSL competition

·Lighting for Tomorrow

·Lighting research

·Quality installation

·Res HVAC spec

·SEHA revision

·Consumer electronics

·R-CFL competition

INDUSTRIAL
·SCE pump program

·Draft motors spec

COMMERCIAL
·Kitchens

·Lighting

·HECAC specification

·Clothes washers

GAS
·Kara Rodgers joins CEE



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TOP STORIES

Efficiency industry puts up record numbers

We’re all a part of something big, and it’s getting bigger every day. In 2006, efficiency program administrators in the U.S. invested more than $2.6 billion of public funds in energy-saving projects.

CEE’s Gas Summit: Stepping up to the challenge
As part of its expanding commitment to gas-efficiency programs, CEE held the first Natural Gas Demand-Side Management Summit in Dallas Nov. 6-7.

Commercial Buildings Workshop examines program approaches
CEE’s Commercial Buildings Workshop provided a forum for discussion of the commercial whole-building program opportunity.

Motor Decisions Matter launches into Phase 3
On behalf of motor manufacturers around the country, Dale Basso, Product Manager at Reliance Electric and Chair of the NEMA Motors Section, made a presentation to the CEE Board in support of MDM.

CEE Board endorses exploration of efficient data centers
The Board of Directors agreed to endorse the establishment of a CEE committee that would pursue program and market approaches for servers and data centers.

New aeration monitor: potential for big savings
Diego Rosso of UCLA’s Civil and Environmental Engineering Department and Southern California Edison’s Lory Larson presented information about a new technology in wastewater treatment, an off-gas analyzer that measures oxygen-transfer efficiency.

Board Committee, ENERGY STAR work to bolster value
Much progress has already been made through this collaborative effort, including a report on brand integrity (Maintaining the Value of ENERGY STAR, see related story), an exploration of super-efficient ENERGY STAR product labeling (“Save More”) and a water- and energy-efficiency workshop.

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