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Commercial Lighting’s Role in Automated Demand Response Programs

09/29/2017 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

LD+A recently published an article by the California Lighting Technology Center’s Cory Jackson, discussing why commercial lighting remains sparse in demand response programs and what can be done. She writes: After nearly two decades of support and research focused on automated demand response (ADR), lighting remains underutilized as a demand response resource. Beginning in 2007 […]

Filed Under: Articles, Demand Response

Lighting Control and Demand Response

05/20/2014 by Craig DiLouie 1 Comment

Average commercial building energy costs are based primarily on two components: energy and demand. Energy is recorded kWh consumption. Demand (kW) is based on the maximum level of power demanded by the building. While project proposals are often based on a reduction in energy costs, in some regions of the country where power production is […]

Filed Under: Articles, Demand Response

BUILDING OPERATING MANAGEMENT Publishes Article About Implementing Energy-Saving Lighting Controls

03/28/2014 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

Lighting expert Steve Mesh authored a five-part article recently published by BUILDING OPERATING MANAGEMENT, which covers how to save energy with advanced controls, commissioning, load shedding, what to consider when choosing controls, and how facilities managers can implement advanced control systems. Read it here.

Filed Under: Articles, Commissioning, Demand Response

ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Publishes Article on Demand Response

10/11/2013 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR recently published an article by Craig DiLouie, LC about demand response. The article defines demand response, describes active and passive ways lighting controls can contribute to reducing demand, and features interviews with Lutron, Wattstopper and Encelium. Read it here.

Filed Under: Articles, Demand Response, Lutron Electronics Co., OSRAM Digital Lighting Systems, WattStopper

CSE Publishes Article on Integrating Lighting Controls Into Demand Response Strategies

03/22/2013 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

In an article recently published by CONSULTING-SPECIFYING ENGINEER, Scott Ziegenfus, senior applications engineer with Lutron Electronics, defines a role for lighting in demand response strategies. Check it out here.

Filed Under: Articles, Demand Response, Lutron Electronics Co.

Experts from Energy and Building Community Team to Enhance Demand Response LEED Pilot Credit and Roll Out Utility Market Pilots

05/02/2011 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

Skipping Stone, Schneider Electric and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory recently announced the formation of a committee tasked with enhancing the current Demand Response LEED Pilot Credit. The team, led by Skipping Stone and composed of Schneider Electric and the Demand Response Research Center (DRRC) at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, will collaborate on enhancing the credit to enable commercial building owners and LEED green building projects to earn credits in LEED for enrolling in utility or wholesale market demand response programs.

Filed Under: Demand Response, Member News

NEMA Commends FERC on Demand Response Compensation Ruling

03/23/2011 by Lighting Controls Association Leave a Comment

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA) commends the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for a recent decision that will improve the reliability and efficiency of the electric grid. In its final rule, FERC has allowed locational marginal price (LMP) to be paid to demand response (DR) resources in organized wholesale energy markets. This means that […]

Filed Under: Demand Response, LCA News

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