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RTUG-RTF RTU Research Program: Next Steps March 2, 2010 . RTUG Meetings . Early April 2010: F unctional research plan review. Initiate work on longer term plan/roadmap/next steps.
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RTUG Meetings Early April 2010: Functional research plan review. Initiate work on longer term plan/roadmap/next steps. July 2010: Preview of savings estimating methodology results. Mid-course review. Finalize Strategic Plan/Roadmap elements. Late October 2010: Annual results review; savings estimating methodology recommendation with technical consensus. Additional strategic considerations. Next steps on Strategic Plan/Roadmap.
Database Phases Phase 1: The current summary workbook for 102 BPA RTUs includes: • Data dictionary • Metered data • Site RTU Characteristics • Servicing Data • FDSI digital diagnostic tool data • Need to add Idaho Power/ETO data Phase 2: Complete architecture for 1-minute data availability; worksheets for each site containing the raw data, all analysis equations/regressions/review graphs. Each worksheet is 20MB. Phase 3: Repository for research papers on specific and related topics.
PNW RTU BPA: Premium Vent + VRF/Multi-splits in Emerging Tech + 24-month persistence/web Idaho Power research? ETO RTU 2010 - in development Avista RTU pairs project NEEA Emerging Technology? RTUG Strategic Plan/Roadmap
Other RTU California IOU SW HVAC PIPs 2010-2012: • Western HVAC Performance Alliance • RTU QI/QM standards/program designs • Advanced Rooftop Unit • Title 24 prescriptive standard for automated, embedded diagnostics • Workforce Education & Training/Credentialing • HVAC Industry Market Transformation • Emerging Technology National CEE: RTU heating side with Canadians NYSERDA & EVT: Early replacement