Optimizing Heat Pump Load Flexibility for Cost, Comfort, and Carbon Emissions
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2020060341
- Public Agency
- California Energy Commission
- Document Title
- Optimizing Heat Pump Load Flexibility for Cost, Comfort, and Carbon Emissions
- Document Type
- NOE - Notice of Exemption
- Received
- Posted
- 6/17/2020
- Document Description
- The project will install heat pump controls (water heating and space conditioning), energy metering equipment, and sensors in a laboratory and existing buildings to evaluate energy performance. The installed technologies aim to reduce building energy use so the beneficiaries of the work will be the utility ratepayers included in the demonstrations.
- Contact Information
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Dustin Davis
California Energy Commission
Lead/Public Agency
1516 Ninth Street, MS-48
Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone : (916) 327-2223
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The Regents of the University of California, Davis-Western Cooling Efficiency Center
Project Applicant
Location
- Cities
- San Jose Woodland
- Counties
- Santa Clara Yolo
- Other Location Info
- 2170 Farmers Central Rd Woodland 95776 Yolo 1695 Alum Rock Ave San Jose 95116 Santa Clara
Notice of Exemption
- Exempt Status
- Categorical Exemption
- Type, Section or Code
- Cal. Code Regs., tit 14, § 15301
- Reasons for Exemption
- Exemption 15301 applies to this project since the work involves minor alterations of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, and which involve negligible or no expansion of use beyond that existing. This project will only install monitoring devices and hardware and/or software that optimize the energy use of HVAC and water heating. For these reasons, the project will not have a significant environmental impact and is exempt under section 15301.
Attachments
- Notice of Exemption
- 2020060341_Final_NOE_CEQA-EPC-19-015 (6 PDF 96 K
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