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Heat Pump Market Case Study
Case Study California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC): Statewide Heat Pump Market Baseline and Characterization StudyBackground...
Lessons Learned from Mature Heat Pump Programs
Article by Jen Loomis and Ellen SteinerHeat pump technology is not new, and neither are programs incentivizing heat pump units. Heat pump...
A Dynamic Look at The EV ADR Study revelations and the road ahead
The PG&E EV ADR Study revealed several considerations and priority areas that the industry as a whole, will need to focus on for...
A Dynamic Look at EV managed charging and grid resource potential
Opinion Dynamics conducted a technology field test with two vendors that control chargers directly (ChargePoint® and Enel X®) and one...
A Dynamic Look at Customers’ Perceptions of EV Managed Charging
Opinion Dynamics conducted a field test in the summer of 2021 to test EV charging controls in Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E)...
Cooking: The trickiest puzzle piece for building electrification
Municipal efforts to decarbonize new construction homes and buildings have been making the news lately. Customers have largely been...
CPUC: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Installer Study for HVAC Rooftop Package Units & Heat Pump Water Heaters
A challenge in the industry for HVAC packaged rooftop units (RTU) and heat pump water heaters (HPWH) is that poor quality installations do...
California Energy Commission: Zero Energy Residential Optimization Study
The California Energy Commission (CEC) granted Electric Program Investment Charge funds to support the design and construction of a...
Ameren Illinois: Energy Efficiency Program Portfolio Evaluation
Opinion Dynamics has served as Ameren Illinois’ research and evaluation partner since the start of their energy efficiency portfolio in...
Ameren Missouri: Energy Efficiency and Demand Response Portfolio Evaluation
Ameren Missouri has been offering energy efficiency programs to its customers since 2009. Opinion Dynamics is leading the annual...
Pacific gas and electric company (PG&E): San Joaquin Valley disadvantaged communities – data gathering project
Under contract with PG&E, the Joint Utilities of California engaged Opinion Dynamics in a data gathering project across 179...
California Public Utilities Commission: Residential Finance Market Characterization Study
Opinion Dynamics led an innovative and strategic market study to characterize California’s residential energy efficiency finance market....
Consolidated Edison – Grid Innovative Pricing Pilot Planning and Evaluation Support
Since 2018 Opinion Dynamics has been evaluating and conducting customer research for Consolidated Edison’s (Con Edison’s) Innovative...
California IOUs Residential Opt-In TOU Pilot
In 2016, California’s three largest investor-owned utilities (IOUs) conducted residential opt-in time-of-use (TOU) pilots, with each IOU...
PSE&G Long Island: Heat Pump Space and Water Market Characterization
PSE&G Long Island is committed to achieving 1 TBTU of residential and commercial heat pump savings by 2025, in line with New York’s...
STATE OF CALIFORNIA: Heat Pump Market Baseline and Characterization
California has some of the most comprehensive and ambitious clean energy policies in the world. Senate Bill 100[1] commits...