This is another presentation co-authored with Herbert Hirschfeld and presented at the Multifamily Buildings Conference in Brooklyn, NY July 2008.

Its title is “NYSERDA R&D: Time-Sensitive Pricing Demonstration: Advanced Metering, TOU Pricing and Technologies for Multifamily Buildings.”

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I presented this paper back in 2000 at the AEIC Load Research Conference. The introduction is shown here, with a link to the complete paper below. (There’s a link to the 2000 AEIC Load Research Conference presentation as well.)

INTRODUCTION

Load Research has had a long and varied history, having been carried on the coattails of a variety of applications since the early days of Load Research in the 1960’s and 1970’s. With the collection of load data associated with load research came the need for quality assessment, decisions on how (and whether) to fix problem data and, once data was sufficiently clean, expanding results to the population, whether the load data represented one customer or part of a group representing tens of thousands.

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“Is it On? Impact of Duty Cycles on A/C Control Strategies” is a presentation I delivered at the 2002 Annual AEIC Load Research Conference in Las Vegas, NV.

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Here is a presentation I gave at the New York chapter of the AEE back in 2007. It was co-authored by Herbert Hirschfeld.

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This is a presentation I gave at the AEIC Load Research Conference – St. Louis, MO in July 2004, with updates included as of 2008.

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I presented at the Aug 2008 AEIC Load Research Conference in Oklahoma City, OK “Time of Use for Old-Timers.”