Integrating Smart Ceiling Fans and Communicating Thermostats to Provide Energy-Efficient Comfort- REVISED
Summary
SCH Number
2019018538
Public Agency
California Energy Commission
Document Title
Integrating Smart Ceiling Fans and Communicating Thermostats to Provide Energy-Efficient Comfort- REVISED
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/30/2019
Document Description
Grant to develop optimal system configuration for smart comfort controlled ceiling fans integrated with learning thermostats, and evaluate their energy performance and occupant acceptance in multifamily residential and small commercial buildings. This research and development will advance the solutions technology readiness level and support market adoption acceleration. The fans will be installed in existing multifamily buildings in residences common areas, fitness rooms, and other areas.
Contact Information
Name
Adel Suleiman
Agency Name
California Energy Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Madera, San Joaquin, Stanislaus
Other Location Info
Location: Multiple.
Note: See NOE for full details.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Sec. 15301, 15306
Reasons for Exemption
This Agreement is exempt under 14 CCR S15301 Existing Facilities because it will involve the operation and/or minor alteration of existing facilities by way of: (1) installation of small comfort fans and integrated thermostats in dwelling units and common areas of existing multifamily residential buildings and small commercial buildings which will involve no expansion of use beyond that existing; and (2) laboratory testing of a ceiling fan in an existing laboratory facility which will involve no expansion of use beyond that existing.
Note: See NOE for full details.
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