2006 ACEEE Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings

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Session A Monday, August 14 — 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

PANELS PRESENTING:	PAPERS BEING PRESENTED:
Panel Number: 1 Panel Title: Residential Buildings: Technologies, Design, Performance Analysis, and Building Industry Trends Session Title: What's New in the Refrigerant Cycle - Heat Pump Research	It Sounded Good on Paper: Field Performance of Residential Heat Pumps in the Pacific Northwest (150) Bob Davis, Ecotope, Inc. Field Monitoring of High Efficiency Residential Heat Pumps (158) Howard Reichmuth, New Buildings Institute, Inc. Measured Effect of Air Flow and Refrigerant Charge on Heat Pump Performance in Heating Mode (718) Erin Kruse, Ecotope, Inc.
Panel Number: 2 Panel Title: Residential Buildings: Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Session Title: Consumer Benefits of ZEH: Green Consumers or Broad Markets?	The Role of Energy Efficiency in Homebuying Decisions: Results of Initial Focus Group Discussions (21) Mark Hanson, RAND Corporation House Owners' Perspectives on Implementing Energy Efficiency in Existing Residential Areas (310) Anna Joelsson, Mid Sweden University Evaluating Attribution, Causality, NEBs, and Cost Effectiveness in Multifamily Programs: Enhanced Techniques (627) Jody Myers, Skumatz Economic Research Associates, Inc.
Panel Number: 3 Panel Title: Commercial Buildings: Technologies, Design, Performance Analysis, and Building Industry Trends Session Title: The "Whats," "Whys," and "Hows" of Zero Energy Commercial Buildings	Zero Energy Buildings: A Critical Look at the Definition (417) Paul Torcellini, National Renewable Energy Laboratory Zero-Energy Economics (746) Ryan Stromquist, Integrated Design Associates, Inc. Moving Toward Transparency and Disclosure in the Energy Performance of Green Buildings (603) Adam Hinge,Sustainable Energy Partnerships
Panel Number: 4 Panel Title: Commercial Buildings: Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Session Title: What's Needed for Cx to Thrive	Development of a New ASHRAE Protocol for Measuring and Reporting the On-Site Performance of Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings (257) Jeff Haberl, Texas A&M University Plugging Holes: Uncovering Critical Resource Gaps Needed for Commissioning to Thrive (382) Aleisha Khan, Portland Energy Conservation, Inc.
Panel Number: 5 Panel Title: Utility Regulation and Competition: Incentives, Strategies, and Policies Session Title: Demand Response: Customer Results	Not All Large Customers Are Made Alike: Disaggregating Response to Default-Service Day-Ahead Market Pricing (18) Nicole Hopper, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Getting More Demand Response from Small Businesses (570) Jonathan Maxwell, Lockheed Martin Aspen Killing Two Birds with One Stone: Can Real-Time Pricing Support Retail Competition and Demand Response? (151) Galen Barbose, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Panel Number: 6 Panel Title: Market Transformation: Designing for Lasting Change Session Title: Building Change	BEEP BEEP, Time to Change How You Operate: BOMA’s New Energy Efficiency Program for the Commercial Real Estate Industry (262) Brenna Walraven, USAA Realty and BOMA Foundation Crossing the Great Divide: Training Building Operators for Digital Monitoring and Control (274) Asit Patel, Association for Energy Affordability
Panel Number: 7 Panel Title: Human and Social Dimensions of Energy Use: Trends & Their Implications Session Title: Adopting Efficiency: Present & Future	Using Scenario Analysis to Forecast Long-Term Residential Electric Energy Consumption in California (587) Alan North, Itron, Inc Quantifying the Rebound Effects of Energy Efficiency and Energy Conserving Behaviour in Sweden (75) Jonas Nässén, Chalmers University of Technology , Physical Resource Theory Measuring the Success Rate of ECMs in New Construction (320) Lara Greden, The Weidt Group
Panel Number: 8 Panel Title: Changing the Climate for Energy Efficiency: Local, National, and International Policy Dimensions Session Title: Where We Stand: EE Policy & Programs in the U.S.	Energy Efficiency in the U.S. Existing Building Stock: What's Worked; What Might Be Better (680) Paul Waide, International Energy Agency A Nationwide Assessment of Utility Sector Energy Efficiency Spending, Savings, and Integration with Utility System Resource Acquisition (24) Dan York, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy The Energy Policy Act of 2005: Energy Efficiency Provisions and Implications for Future Policy Efforts (186) Steven Nadel, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy
Panel Number: 9 Panel Title: Appliances, Lighting, Information Technologies, Consumer Electronics, and Miscellaneous End-Uses Session Title: International Efficiency Programs	Economic and Energy Impact Assessment of Energy Efficiency Standards in México (306) Itha Sánchez Ramos, Instituto de Investigaciones Electricas Plug Loads and Energy Efficiency Programs: Focusing on the U.S. and China (323) Ingrid Bran, Global Energy Partners, LLC Cost-Effective Potential for Improved Energy Efficiency of Key Electrical Products in India (659) Michael McNeil, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Panel Number: 10 Panel Title: Learning by Doing Session Title: Interactive Session—Designing Low-Energy Communal Housing Moderator: Rick Diamond	Practical Innovations for Low-Energy Community Housing (84 with paper) Larry Kinney (convener) and Wyncia Clute, (panelist), Synertech Systems Corporation Ross McCluney, (panelist), Florida Solar Energy Center
Panel Number: 11 Panel Title: Efficient Communities Session Title: Quantifying & Demonstrating Benefit of Smart Growth	Smart Growth and Green Location: An Urban Planner's Perspective on Energy Efficiency and Other Impacts of Urban Sprawl (530) Joe DiStefano, Calthorpe Associates Smart Growth Policy as an Offset in GHG Cap-and-Trade (750) Therese Langer, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy

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Session B Monday, August 14 — 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

PANELS PRESENTING:	PAPERS BEING PRESENTED:
Panel Number: 1 Panel Title: Residential Buildings: Technologies, Design, Performance Analysis, and Building Industry Trends Session Title: Are You Getting the Air You Think You Are?	A Systemic Short-Term Field Test for Residential HVAC Thermal Comfort Performance (92) Bill Rittelmann, IBACOS, Inc. Air Handlers: An Appliance of Airtight Defiance? (662) Charles Withers, Florida Solar Energy Center True R-Values of Round Residential Ductwork (719) Larry Palmiter, Ecotope, Inc.
Panel Number: 2 Panel Title: Residential Buildings: Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Session Title: Utility Benefits of ZEH: Key Support Strategy for T&D and Generation Assets?	Impact of Distributed Energy-Efficiency with Solar on SMUD's Peak Load (22) Mike Keesee, SMUD Utility Benefits of Homes Approaching "Zero Energy" (113) Robb Aldrich, Steven Winter Associates, Inc. Comparative Analysis of Utility Consumption and Costs in Near-ZEHs and Comparison Homes in California (398) Timothy C. Coburn, Abilene Christian University
Panel Number: 3 Panel Title: Commercial Buildings: Technologies, Design, Performance Analysis, and Building Industry Trends Session Title: Gauging the Canyon between Design & Reality	Evaluating the Energy Performance of the First Generation of LEED-Certified Commercial Buildings (245) Rick Diamond, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Empirical Benchmarking of Building Performance (604) Paul Bannister, Exergy Australia Pty Ltd
Panel Number: 4 Panel Title: Commercial Buildings: Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Session Title: Buying into Retrocommissioning	Marketing Retrocommissioning to Large Commercial Building Owners: Lessons Learned from the San Diego Retrocommissioning Program (471) Emily Moore, Portland Energy Conservation, Inc. Training for Retrocommissioning: How Do You Teach Experience? (375) Kristin Heinemeier, Portland Energy Conservation, Inc. Tapping the Commercial Building Performance Market in New York (677) Kimberlie Lenihan, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Panel Number: 5 Panel Title: Utility Regulation and Competition: Incentives, Strategies, and Policies Session Title: EE Potential: More Is More	Québec's Cost-Effective Electrical Efficiency Potential: Results of a Utility/Stakeholders Working Group Process (108) Bruno Gobeil, Hydro-Québec Modeling Markets to Estimate Achievable Potential for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy to Support Statewide Policymaking (469) Kevin Grabner, Energy Center of Wisconsin Demand-Side Management Strategic Plan for Jiangsu Province, China: Economic, Electric and Environmental Returns from an End-Use Efficiency Investment Portfolio in the Jiangsu Power Sector (355) Barbara Finamore, Natural Resources Defense Council
Panel Number: 6 Panel Title: Market Transformation: Designing for Lasting Change Session Title: Commercial Sector Integrated Approaches	Optimizing Energy Performance in U.S. Hotels (261) Jean Garris Hand, ICF International Cooking-Up a New Approach for Commercial Program Design (202) Afroz Khan, Consortium for Energy Efficiency Hey, Isn't a Market Supply and Demand? (495) David Cohan, Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
Panel Number: 7 Panel Title: Human and Social Dimensions of Energy Use: Trends & Their Implications Session Title: Affordable Success	Assessment of LIHEAP and WAP Program Participation and the Effects on Wisconsin's Low-Income Population: An Examination of Program Effects on Arrearage Levels and Payment Patterns (390) Johna Roth, TecMarket Works Assessing the Needs of California's Low Income Population (532) Kathleen Gaffney, KEMA, Inc.
Panel Number: 8 Panel Title: Changing the Climate for Energy Efficiency: Local, National, and International Policy Dimensions Session Title: Working at Different Levels: State Legislation and Regional Initiatives	AB3 Legislation Drives Market for Energy Efficiency in Nevada (484) Karin Corfee Auker, KEMA, Inc. New Energy Efficiency Policy Initiatives and Advances in the Southeastern United States (608) Harry Misuriello, Alliance to Save Energy Natural Gas Prices: A New Rally-Cry for Energy Efficiency (443) Rebecca Wigg, Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
Panel Number: 9 Panel Title: Appliances, Lighting, Information Technologies, Consumer Electronics, and Miscellaneous End-Uses Session Title: Global Standards & Harmonization	Energy Efficiency Standards for Japanese Appliances (6) Yutaka Nagata, Central Research Institute of Electric Power Industry (CRIEPI) Harmonization of Energy Efficiency Standards: Searching for the Common Ground (28) Jiang Lin, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Standby Trends in Australia and Mandatory Standby Power Proposals (715/663) Charles Edlington, Australian Greenhouse Office
Panel Number: 10 Panel Title: Learning by Doing Session Title: Roundtable Session—Designing the Solar Decathlon Moderator: Chris Calwell	Designing the Solar Decathlon (350) Michael Wassmer (convener), National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Panel Number: 12 Panel Title: Energy Conversations Panel Session Title: Policy Portfolios & Models	Got Tip? Understanding and Affecting the Outcome of Dramatic Change (515) Chris Ann Dickerson, CAD Consulting Comparative Performance of Electrical Energy Efficiency Portfolios in Seven Northeast States (341) Stuart Slote, Optimal Energy, Inc. Managing Portfolios of DSM Resources and Reducing Regulatory Risks: A Case Study of Nevada (99) Hossein Haeri, Quantec, LLC

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Session C Tuesday, August 15 — 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

PANELS PRESENTING:	PAPERS BEING PRESENTED:
Panel Number: 1 Panel Title: Residential Buildings: Technologies, Design, Performance Analysis, and Building Industry Trends Session Title: Hot & Cold Zone	Two-Stage High Efficiency Air Conditioners: Laboratory Ratings vs. Residential Installation Performance (465) John Proctor, Proctor Engineering Group, Ltd. Can SEER Be Saved? (187) Harvey Sachs, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Without Strip Heat: In-Situ Monitoring of a Multi-Stage Air Source Heat Pump in the Pacific Northwest (53) Adam Hadley, Bonneville Power Administration
Panel Number: 2 Panel Title: Residential Buildings: Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Session Title: Residential Market Analysis: Predicting the Benefits of Whole Building Energy Strategies	Program Design Analysis using BEopt (Building Energy Optimization) Software: Defining a Technology Pathway Leading to New Homes with Zero Peak Cooling Demand (517) Ren Anderson, National Renewable Energy Laboratory Using Residential Sector-Level Logic Models to Improve the Design, Implementation and Evaluation of Energy Efficiency Programs (527) Scott Albert, GDS Associates, Inc. Incremental/Hedonic Price Analysis: Potential as a Cost Effective Method of Tracking Market Progress over Time? (671) Lisa A. Skumatz, Skumatz Economic Research Associates, Inc.
Panel Number: 3 Panel Title: Commercial Buildings: Technologies, Design, Performance Analysis, and Building Industry Trends Session Title: Are Office Buildings Headed towards Zero Energy?	Low Energy Building Case Study: The Rest of the Story (583) Curtis Klaassen, Iowa Energy Center IDeAs Z2 Design Facility: Design for a Net Zero Energy Building (178) David Kaneda, Integrated Design Associates, Inc. Halfway to Zero Energy in a Large Office Building (100) Mark Hanson, Hoffman LLC/Vertegy
Panel Number: 4 Panel Title: Commercial Buildings: Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Session Title: Motivating the Market for Advanced Commercial Buildings	Taking the Ego out of Efficiency: Success Using Advanced Buildings in a Commercial and Industrial New Construction Program in Wisconsin (428) Abby Vogen, Energy Center of Wisconsin Motivating the Real Drivers for Change in New Construction Market: Lessons Learned from an Efficiency Program (481) Arunkumar Vedhathiri, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation Encouraging Efficiency in an Already Efficient Market (174) Thomas Mauldin, Nexus Market Research
Panel Number: 5 Panel Title: Utility Regulation and Competition: Incentives, Strategies, and Policies Session Title: Natural Gas Efficiency Programs	Gas Efficiency Potential and a Recommended Portfolio of Integrated Gas and Electric Statewide Programs for New York (200) Philip Mosenthal, Optimal Energy, Inc. Natural Gas Demand-Side Management Programs: A National Survey (260) Suzanne Tegen, University of Colorado Potential for Natural Gas Energy Savings in the Southwest (446) Tom Rooney, GDS Associates, Inc.
Panel Number: 6 Panel Title: Market Transformation: Designing for Lasting Change Session Title: All in the (Multi) Family	Building Relationships with General Contractors: Transforming Standard Practice (442) Mary Jane Poynter, Vermont Energy Investment Corporation Mainstreaming of Energy-Efficient Technologies and Construction Practices in the Residential Sector in India (194) Veena Dharmaraj, International Institute for Energy Conservation $Two Billion & Counting: A Behind the Scenes Discussion on How Focus on Energy Has Successfully Impacted the Wisconsin Multifamily New Construction Sector (426) Josh Arnold, Focus on Energy/Franklin Energy Services
Panel Number: 7 Panel Title: Human and Social Dimensions of Energy Use: Trends & Their Implications Session Title: Making Choices: Comfort & Control	Fiddling with Thermostats (650) James Woods, Portland State University Sociological Perspectives on Energy Efficiency Program Efforts to Promote the Adoption of High Technology Diagnostics by HVAC Technicians (16) Rachael Shwom, Michigan State University The Parable of the Frog: Introducing New Temperature Regimes in Multifamily Housing (272) Michael Bobker, Association for Energy Affordability
Panel Number: 8 Panel Title: Changing the Climate for Energy Efficiency: Local, National, and International Policy Dimensions Session Title: Thinking Outside the Box: Policy Approaches and Mechanisms for Stimulating Energy Efficiency and Market Transformation	Hurdling Financial Barriers to Low Energy Buildings: Experiences from the USA and Europe on Financial Incentives and Monetizing Building Energy Savings in Private Investment Decisions (63) Steve Baden, RESNET Time to Sweep the Dust from under the Rug? Moving Beyond "Business-As-Usual" Energy Efficiency (518) Rafael Friedmann, Pacific Gas & Electric Company The Advocate's Dilemma: Applying Clayton Christensen's Work to Speed the Diffusion of Energy Efficiency Technologies (211) Jay Stein, E Source
Panel Number: 9 Panel Title: Appliances, Lighting, Information Technologies, Consumer Electronics, and Miscellaneous End-Uses Session Title: Stand By Power	Regulating Standby (55) Alan Meier, International Energy Agency Standby and Baseload in New Zealand Houses: A Nationwide Statistically Representative Study (226) Michael Camilleri, BRANZ Ltd. Appliances, Lighting, Electronics, and Miscellaneous Equipment Electricity Use in New Homes (461) Richard Brown, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Panel Number: 10 Panel Title: Learning by Doing Session Title: Roundtable Session—Behavior and Decision Research: Designing a Policy-Relevant Agenda Moderator: Rick Diamond	Behavior and Decision Research: Designing a Policy-Relevant Agenda Carl Blumstein (convener), UC Energy Institute Jeanne Clinton (panelist), California Public Utilities Commission Jackalyne Pfannenstiel (panelist), California Energy Commission Edward Vine (panelist), California Institute for Energy and the Environment Loren Lutzenhiser (respondent), Portland State University
Panel Number: 11 Panel Title: Efficient Communities Session Title: Water & Wastewater System Design	The Role of Water in Efficient and Sustainable Communities (118) R. Neal Elliott, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Energy Awareness in Water and Wastewater System Design (196) Joseph Cantwell, SAIC Energy-Efficient Wastewater Treatment at Hilmar, California: A Case Study (744) F. Bailey Green, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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Session D Tuesday, August 15 — 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

PANELS PRESENTING:	PAPERS BEING PRESENTED:
Panel Number: 1 Panel Title: Residential Buildings: Technologies, Design, Performance Analysis, and Building Industry Trends Session Title: Does Your Furnace Blow?	Modified Air Circulation: Energy Savings and Indoor Air Quality (66) John Gusdorf, Natural Resources Canada BPM Motors in Residential Gas Furnaces: What Are the Savings? (413) James Lutz, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Residential Two-Stage Gas Furnaces: Do They Save Energy? (236) Alex Lekov, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Panel Number: 2 Panel Title: Residential Buildings: Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Session Title: System Strategies for Existing Homes	Rebuilding after the Gulf Coast Hurricanes: Energy Efficiency Opportunities and Challenges (287) Lisa Surprenant, ICF International Home Performance with ENERGY STAR: Delivering Savings with a Whole-House Approach (384) Michael Rogers, GreenHomes America The California Bill Analysis Pilot: Using Web-Based Bill Analysis as a Tool to Reduce On-Peak Demand (404) John Elliott, Nexus Energy Software
Panel Number: 3 Panel Title: Commercial Buildings: Technologies, Design, Performance Analysis, and Building Industry Trends Session Title: HVAC Technologies	De-Scaling the Peak: The Impact of a Polarized Refrigerant Oil Additive on Chiller Performance at a U.S. Postal Service Processing & Distribution Center (181) William Golove, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Displacement Ventilation in Action: Performance Monitoring of Demonstration Classrooms (567) Charles Eley, Architectural Energy Corporation Enhanced Refrigeration Diagnostics for an Improved Air Conditioning Tune-Up Program (501) Keith Temple, Field Diagnostic Services, Inc.
Panel Number: 4 Panel Title: Commercial Buildings: Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Session Title: Lighting and Daylighting	A New High Performance Lighting Program Model: Outperforming Energy Codes while Mandating Premium Efficiency and Quality (695) Dan Birleanu, Energy & Resource Solutions The New York Energy $martSM Small Commercial Lighting Program: A New Model for Lighting Market Transformation Programs (60) Marilyn Dare, NYSERDA
Panel Number: 5 Panel Title: Utility Regulation and Competition: Incentives, Strategies, and Policies Session Title: Program Design Evaluation	Net NEB Multipliers for Economic Impacts: Detailed Analysis of Differences by Program Type and State (631) Karen Imbierowicz, Skumatz Economic Research Associates, Inc. Leveraging Customer Satisfaction through Energy Efficiency (657) Fredrick Leuthauser, MidAmerican Energy Company From Energy Efficiency to Sustainable Communities: Challenges and Achievements of a Program to Promote Building Design and Construction Based on Sustainability (61) Allen Lee, Quantec
Panel Number: 6 Panel Title: Market Transformation: Designing for Lasting Change Session Title: Teach Your Building Officials Well	Training: Designing for Lasting Change (433) Bobbi Tannenbaum, KEMA, Inc. What Building Operators Are Saying about BOC Training (494) Marjorie McRae, Research Into Action
Panel Number: 7 Panel Title: Humnd Social Dimensions of Energy Use: Trends & Their Implications Session Title: Learning at Home (Home Schooling)	Redefining Homework: Are the Green Schools Program Students Taking Energy Efficiency Home with Them? (26) Doug Bruchs, Quantec, LLC Reducing Standby Consumption in Households: By Means of Communication or Technology? (33) Kirsten Gram-Hanssen, Danish Building Research Institute Solar Heating: Like Having a Nuclear Power Plant in the Wardrobe? An Analysis of How People Living with an Alternative Energy System Experience this New Technology (62) Erica Löfström, Linköping University, Department of Technology and Social Change
Panel Number: 8 Panel Title: Changing the Climate for Energy Efficiency: Local, National, and International Policy Dimensions Session Title: Measuring Policy Impacts: DSM, Pollution Caps and Incentives	The Need for and Approaches to Develop Common Protocols to Measure, Track and Report Energy Efficiency Savings in the Northeast (41) Julie Michals, NEEP, Inc. Quantification of NOx Emissions Reductions for SIP Credits from Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Projects in Texas (123) Malcolm Verdict, Texas A&M University - TEES Getting It Right Matters: Why Efficiency Incentives Should Be Based on Performance and Not Cost (141) Philip Fairey, Florida Solar Energy Center
Panel Number: 9 Panel Title: Appliances, Lighting, Information Technologies, Consumer Electronics, and Miscellaneous End-Uses Session Title: Electronics: Big & Small	Savings Potential of Energy Star® External Power Adapters and Battery Chargers (235) Carrie Webber, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Trends in Television Energy Use: Where It Is and Where It's Going (714) Lloyd Harrington, Energy Efficient Strategies , Australia Beyond Power Supplies: Addressing Battery Charger Systems as the Second Common Denominator in Consumer Electronics (738) Suzanne Foster Porter, Ecos Consulting
Panel Number: 10 Panel Title: Learning by Doing Session Title: Roundtable Session—Incorporating Energy Efficiency as a Greenhouse Gas Mitigation Strategy Moderator: Rick Diamond	Energy Efficiency as a Climate Change Mitigation Strategy (215 with paper) Steve Schiller (convener), California Climate Action Registry and UNFCCC Clean Development Mechanism Roster of Experts Julie Fitch (panelist), California PUC, Director of Strategic Planning Michelle Manion (panelist), Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management Paolo Bertoldi (panelist), End-Use Energy Efficiency, European Commission Joint Research Center
Panel Number: 12 Panel Title: Energy Conversations Panel Session Title: More or Less about Data	Why Bother Collecting Data? Experiences of the Household Energy End-Use Project (270) Nigel Isaacs, BRANZ Ltd. Risk Assessment in Efficiency Valuation: Concepts and Practices (281) Paolo Bertoldi, European Commission DG JRC More or Less about Data: Analyzing Load Demand in Residential Houses (80) Juozas Abaravicius, Lund University

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Session E Wednesday, August 16 — 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

PANELS PRESENTING:	PAPERS BEING PRESENTED:
Panel Number: 1 Panel Title: Residential Buildings: Technologies, Design, Performance Analysis, and Building Industry Trends Session Title: Better Shells	Incorporating Insulating Sheathing into the Design of the Thermal and Moisture Management System of the Building Enclosure (176) Peter Baker, Building Science Corporation Field Monitoring of the Hygrothermal Performance of Interior Basement Insulation Systems (276) Kohta Ueno, The University of Waterloo A Review of Housewrap Performance and Its Implications for Energy Savings (632) Theresa A. Weston, DuPont Building Innovations
Panel Number: 2 Panel Title: Residential Buildings: Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Session Title: Opportunities in the Multi-family Sect.	Incorporating ENERGY STAR Products into Low Income Weatherization Programs (179) Barbara Smith, Wisconsin Division of Energy Multiple Solutions to a Complex Problem: Effective Strategies for Reaching the Multifamily Sector (522) Christopher Dyson, KEMA Inc.
Panel Number: 3 Panel Title: Commercial Buildings: Technologies, Design, Performance Analysis, and Building Industry Trends Session Title: Commissioning & Performance Monitoring	Update on California Commercial Building Benchmarking (254) Nance Matson, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Development of a Model Specification for Performance Monitoring Systems for Commercial Buildings (616) Philip Haves, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory How Monitoring-Based Commissioning Contributes to Energy Efficiency for Commercial Buildings (485) Karl Brown, California Institute for Energy & Environment
Panel Number: 4 Panel Title: Commercial Buildings: Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Session Title: The Potential for Zero Energy Buildings	Assessment of the Technical Potential for Achieving Zero-Energy Commercial Buildings (427) Brent Griffith, National Renewable Energy Laboratory Establishing Benchmarks for DOE Commercial Building R&D and Program Evaluation (500) Michael Deru, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Panel Number: 5 Panel Title: Utility Regulation and Competition: Incentives, Strategies, and Policies Session Title: Rates, Tariffs, & Pricing Approaches to Saving Energy	The Value of Distributed Generation under Different Tariff Structures (397) Ryan Firestone, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Real-Time Pricing Is the Real Deal: An Analysis of the Energy Impacts of Residential Real-Time Pricing (539) Anthony Star, Community Energy Cooperative
Panel Number: 6 Panel Title: Market Transformation: Designing for Lasting Change Session Title: Moving Up the Supply Chain in Residential Lighting	Savings with a Twist: Market Transformation and Acquisition Working Together (and Showing Both) (373) Teri Duncan, Portland Energy Conservation, Inc. Overcoming the Chicken and Egg Conundrum: Two Regional Successes in Addressing Market Barriers for Energy Efficient Lighting Technologies (148) Sara Van de Grift, Wisconsin Energy Conservation Corporation Bulk Procurement vs. Market Channels: International Experience with the Promotion of Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs) (581) Peter du Pont, Danish Energy Management A/S and Joint Graduate School for Energy & Environment Lighting for Tomorrow: What Have We Learned and What About the Day After Tomorrow? (439) Rebecca Foster, Consortium for Energy Efficiency
Panel Number: 7 Panel Title: Human and Social Dimensions of Energy Use: Trends & Their Implications Session Title: Efficiency vs. Sufficiency	Don't Supersize Me! Toward a Policy of Consumption-Based Energy Efficiency (195) Jeffrey Harris, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Looking at Lifestyle: The Impacts of American Ways of Life on Energy/Resource Demands and Pollution Patterns (649) Loren Lutzenhiser, Portland State University A Retrofit for Sustainability: Meeting Occupants’ Needs within Environmental Limits (14) Andreas Hermelink, University of Kassel, Center for Environmental Systems Research
Panel Number: 8 Panel Title: Changing the Climate for Energy Efficiency: Local, National, and International Policy Dimensions Session Title: Climate—Using Carbon Cap-and-Trade Programs to Mobilize Efficiency	Energy Efficiency in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative: How Much Can Efficiency Contribute to a Carbon Cap-and-Trade (432) William Prindle, American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Leveraging the Synergy of Energy Efficiency and Greenhouse Gas Reductions in a Load-Based Cap System (559) Kevin Whilden, Energy Trust of Oregon
Panel Number: 9 Panel Title: Appliances, Lighting, Information Technologies, Consumer Electronics, and Miscellaneous End-Uses Session Title: IT & Computers	Computer Power Management : It's Time to Wake Up (155) Steven Ryan, EPA Energy Star U.S. Residential IT Equipment Energy Consumption (198) Kurt Roth, TIAX Lean, Green, and Solid State: Measuring and Enhancing Computer Efficiency (735) Kim Herb, Ecos Consulting
Panel Number: 10 Panel Title: Learning by Doing Session Title: Roundtable Session—Managing Diffusion: Utility-Driven Codes & Standards Moderator: Chris Calwell	Managed Diffusion (424 with paper) Patrick Eilert (convener), Gary Fernstrom (panelist), Marshall Hunt (panelist), and Steve Blanc (panelist), Pacific Gas and Electric Company
Panel Number: 11 Panel Title: Efficient Communities Session Title: Community Energy Systems	Okotoks: Seasonal Storage of Solar Energy for Space Heat in a New Community (68) Doug McClenahan, Natural Resources Canada Feasibility Study on Using Combined Heat and Power Energy Systems for a Science and Technology Complex in Japan (250) Yingjun Ruan, Kyushu University What Developers Think About District Energy: A Mental Models Approach (418) Charlie Wilson, University of British Columbia

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Session F Wednesday, August 16 — 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

PANELS PRESENTING:	PAPERS BEING PRESENTED:
Panel Number: 1 Panel Title: Residential Buildings: Technologies, Design, Performance Analysis, and Building Industry Trends Session Title: Building America Results	Field Investigation of Energy-Efficient Homes in a Hot, Dry Climate (90) John Broniek, IBACOS, Inc. Implementation of the Building America Program Benchmark in the EnergyValueTM Housing Award Program (146) Joseph Wiehagen, NAHB Research Center Using Building America to Demonstrate "Less Is More" (121) Terry Lenhart, Advanced Energy of Wisconsin
Panel Number: 2 Panel Title: Residential Buildings: Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Session Title: International Programs	How CO2 Emissions from 3,000 Apartments in Hannover Kronsberg in Germany Were Reduced by 74 Percent (340) Hans Hertle, Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Diffusion of Energy-Saving Innovative Heating Systems in Sweden: A Consumer Survey Approach (293) Krushna Mahapatra, Mid Sweden University
Panel Number: 3 Panel Title: Commercial Buildings: Technologies, Design, Performance Analysis, and Building Industry Trends Session Title: How Can Technologies Help Us Get to ZEB?	On-Site Generation Simulation with EnergyPlus for Commercial Buildings (43) Michael Stadler, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Radiant Night-Sky Heat Rejection and Radiant Cooling Distribution for a Small Commercial Building (36) David Houghton, Resource Engineering Group, Inc. Zero Energy Windows (212) Dariush Arasteh, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Panel Number: 4 Panel Title: Commercial Buildings: Program Design, Implementation, and Evaluation Session Title: Setting the Mark: High Performance Schools	High Performance Schools Guidelines for New York State: Lessons Learned Developing NY-CHPS (203) Dale Stanton-Hoyle, TRC Energy Services Program Design & Implementation: Targeting New York State K-12 Schools (591) Gregory Coleman, TRC Energy Services Developing a High Performance Schools Protocol for Integration in Energy Efficiency Programs in the Northeast (694) Brian McCowan, Energy & Resource Solutions
Panel Number: 5 Panel Title: Utility Regulation and Competition: Incentives, Strategies, and Policies