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UES Measures Standard protocols list Demand Response Technologies Supporting Documents Propose a measure or standard protocol Proposed measures and status Whole Building Efforts

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  • Commercial HVAC
  • Connected Thermostats
  • Demand Response
  • Duct Sealing
  • Guidelines
  • Heat Pump Water Heaters
  • Implementers Group
  • Modeling
  • Natural Gas
  • New Homes
  • Non-Residential Lighting
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  • Refrigeration
  • Research and Evaluation
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  • RTF Policy Advisory Committee
  • Small and Rural Utilities
  • Weatherization
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Residential Advanced Power Strips

At a Glance

Status 
deactivated
Fuel type 
electric
Sector 
residential
Applications 
plug loads

Due to limited data, low regional interest and no new research forthcoming, the RTF deactivated this and the commercial measures at the November 2021 meeting.

Workbook

Latest Version

Residential Advanced Power Strips v3.1

File Residential Advanced Power Strips v3.1
Measure workbook for savings approved at November 2018 RTF Meeting. This workbook has been updated post QA/QC review. There were no significant changes to savings or cost-effectiveness.
Date 
Jan 24, 2019
Version number 
3.1

Past Versions

version date document
3.0
Nov 19, 2018
File Res Advanced Power Strips version 3.0
Measure approved at November 2018 RTF Meeting. Workbook currently undergoing QC.
2.4
Dec 02, 2016
File ResAdvancedPowerStrips_v2_4.xlsm
QC review complete. Workbook for Master Peripheral/Motion Sensing/PC-Interacting APS.
1.3
Dec 02, 2016
File ResAdvancedPowerStrips_IR_Sensing_v1_3.xlsm
Workbook for IR-Sensing APS. QC review complete.
1.2
Jun 29, 2016
File ResAdvancedPowerStrips_IR_Sensing_v1_2.xlsm
Updated to 7th Plan assumptions and format. Currently undergoing QC. Workbook for IR-Sensing APS.
2.3
Jun 29, 2016
File ResAdvancedPowerStrips_v2_3.XLSM
Updated to 7th Plan format and assumptions. Currently undergoing QC. Workbook for Master Peripheral/Motion Sensing/PC-Interacting APS.
1.1
Jan 15, 2016
File ResAdvancedPowerStrips_IR_Sensing_v1_1.xlsm
QC review complete. Workbook for IR-Sensing APS.
2.2
Jan 15, 2016
File ResAdvancedPowerStrips_v2_2.xlsm
QC review complete. Workbook for Master Peripheral/Motion Sensing/PC-Interacting APS.
1.0
Oct 27, 2015
File ResAdvancedPowerStrips_IR_Sensing_v1.xlsm
Original workbook for IR Sensing application
2.1
Aug 28, 2015
File ResAdvancedPowerStrips_v2_1.xlsm
Workbook undergoing QC. Contains measure identifiers for ALL APS measures approved at time of workbook adoption.
1.5
Sep 05, 2013
File ResAdvancedPowerStrips_v1_5.xlsm
Planning workbook. Contains measure identifiers for ALL APS measures approved at time of workbook adoption.
1.0
May 12, 2010
File PowerStripsFY10v1_0.xls
Original savings workbook.
Supporting Documents
File Residential Advanced Power Strips Research Strategy 2018

Decisions

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Latest decision

Decision details

Decided 
November 09, 2021
RTF Meeting: November 9, 2021

Deactivate Measure

Decision Details

Deactivate both the Residential and Commercial Advanced Power Strips UES measures.

Decided 
November 07, 2018
RTF Meeting: November 7-8, 2018

Approve Measure Updates

Decision Details

Approve the updates to the Residential Advanced Power Strips UES measure savings, costs, lifetime, and Research Strategy as presented and:

  •  Keep the Category at Planning
  • Keep the Status at Active
  • Set the sunset date to November 30, 2021
Decided 
September 18, 2018
RTF Meeting: September 18-19, 2018

Extend Measure Sunset Date

Decision Details

Extend the sunset date for the Residential Advanced Power Strips UES and Commercial Smart Plug Power Strip UES to November 30, 2018.

Decided 
July 17, 2018
RTF Meeting: July 17-18, 2018

Extend Measure Sunset Date

Decision Details

Extend the sunset date for the Residential Advanced Power Strips UES to September 30, 2018.

Decided 
August 16, 2016
RTF Meeting: August 16, 2016

Approve measure update

Decision Details

Update the Advanced Power Strips – IR-Sensing Measure by:

  • Changing the Category to Planning 
  • Changing the Status to Active 
  • Setting the sunset date to August 2018” 
Decided 
March 15, 2016
RTF Meeting: March 15, 2016

Approve measure update

Decision Details

For the UES measure IR-Sensing Advanced Power Strips,•Change status from "Active" to "Under Review"•Keep the sunset date set to August 31, 2016•Keep the measure category set to "Provisional"

Decided 
September 22, 2015
RTF Meeting: September 22, 2015

Approve measure update with direction for further analysis

Decision Details

Approve the Residential Advanced Power Strips measure, IR-Sensing application and RTF Research Plan as presented;

  • Change measure category from "Planning" to "Provisional";
  • Retain "Active" status;
  • Set the sunset date to August 31, 2016.
Decided 
August 18, 2015
RTF Meeting: August 18, 2015

Approve measure update

Decision Details

Approve the Residential Advanced Power Strips as a UES measure.Keep category as "Planning"; Keep status as "Active"; Set sunset date to August 31, 2018.Approve the Residential Advanced Power Strips as a UES measure.Keep category as "Planning"; Keep status as "Active"; Set sunset date to August 31, 2018.

Decided 
August 20, 2013
RTF Meeting: August 20, 2013

Approve measure update

Decision Details

Approve the UES measure Residential Advanced Power Strips to the Planning category with Active status, a sunset date of August 31, 2015, and a measure life of five years; restrict UES estimates to one significant figure.

Decided 
July 17, 2012
RTF Meeting: July 17, 2012

Measure deactivation

Decision Details

The RTF approved changing the UES measure status to "deactivated" for Commercial Energy Smart Design Small Office and Residential Smart Plug Power Strips.

Decided 
April 07, 2009
RTF Meeting: April 7, 2009

Approve measure update with direction for further analysis

Decision Details

The RTF provisionally deemed the smart plug power strips measure at 100 kWh for both residential and commercial sectors, with the provison that these provisional savings expire in a year, at which time preliminary results will be provided to the RTF. In addition, the measure will have an associated installation and application specification.

Small/rural Checklist

Latest Version

August 2015 Residential Advanced Power Strips Small/Rural Checklist v1

File August 2015 Residential Advanced Power Strips Small/Rural Checklist v1
Date 
Aug 28, 2015

Past Versions

version date document
Dec 12, 2013
File ResAdvancedPowerStrips_SRR_Checklist.xlsx

Archived Documents

Archived Documents

Archived Documents

Residential Advanced Power Strips Research Strategy 2015 Residential Advanced Power Strips Research Plan 2013

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