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  • Commercial HVAC
  • Compressed Air
  • Connected Thermostats
  • Demand Response
  • Ductless Heat Pumps
  • Duct Sealing
  • Guidelines
  • Heat Pump Water Heaters
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  • Market Analysis
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  • New Homes Standard Protocol
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  • Operations
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RTF library of unit energy savings measures

View list of deactivated UES measures

The RTF maintains a library of UES measures in support of the region's energy programs. Below are measures currently supported by the RTF. More information is available on the individual measures pages.

For a high level look at all the measures in the its  library , the RTF has complied the Master workbook linked below.

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Fuel Type
Category
Status
Latest RTF Decision
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Advanced Kitchen Ventilation Controls
electric
to be determined
under development
Nov 19, 2019
Advanced Rooftop Controls
commercial
HVAC
dual fuel
planning
active
Oct 06, 2020 Oct 31, 2023 Jan 12, 2018
Air Curtains for Walk-Ins
commercial
grocery
electric
planning
active
Sep 22, 2021 Jul 30, 2024 Apr 18, 2022
Air Source Heat Pump Retrofit and Upgrade
commercial
HVAC
electric
to be determined
under development
Sep 22, 2021
Air Source Heat Pump Upgrades and Conversions MH
residential
HVAC
electric
planning, proven
active
Dec 06, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Jan 31, 2023
Air Source Heat Pump Upgrades and Conversions SF
residential
HVAC
electric
planning, proven
active
Dec 06, 2022 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 19, 2022
All Measure Applicable
All
none
none
Sep 20, 2022
Alternative to PTHPs
electric
to be determined
under development
Feb 22, 2023
Anti-Sweat Heater Controls
commercial
grocery
electric
small saver
active
Jun 24, 2020 Jun 30, 2025 Aug 21, 2020
Circulator Pumps
commercial, residential
pumps
dual fuel
planning
active
Jun 23, 2020 Jun 30, 2023 Sep 27, 2021
Clothes Dryers - SF, MH, and MF in-unit
residential
appliances
dual fuel
proven
active
Dec 08, 2020 Dec 31, 2025 Sep 27, 2021
Combination Ovens
commercial
cooking equipment
dual fuel
planning
active
Jul 20, 2021 May 31, 2024 Sep 27, 2021
Commercial Boilers
commercial
HVAC
gas
small saver
active
Feb 18, 2021 Nov 30, 2025 Apr 18, 2022
Commercial Clothes Washers
commercial
appliances
dual fuel
small saver
active
Feb 18, 2021 Feb 28, 2026 Sep 27, 2021
Commercial Connected Thermostats
commercial
HVAC
dual fuel
planning
active
Mar 16, 2021 Mar 31, 2024 Jan 17, 2019
Commercial & Industrial Fans
commercial, industrial
Fans
electric
planning
active
Jan 18, 2023 Jan 31, 2025 Apr 18, 2022
Commercial Refrigerators/Freezers
commercial
appliances
electric
small saver
active
Mar 24, 2020 Mar 31, 2025 Mar 24, 2020
Commercial Secondary Glazing Systems
commercial
weatherization
dual fuel
planning
active
Feb 23, 2022 Feb 28, 2025 Apr 08, 2022
Commercial Timers on Water Coolers
commercial
plug loads
electric
planning
active
Oct 19, 2021 Oct 30, 2024 Dec 07, 2021
Commercial Unitary Heat Pump Water Heaters
commercial
water heating
electric
planning
active
Mar 23, 2022 Mar 31, 2025 Mar 25, 2022
Compressed Air Modulating Nozzles
industrial
electric
to be determined
under development
May 23, 2018 Oct 12, 2017
Compressor Head Fan Motor Retrofit to ECM
commercial
grocery
electric
small saver
active
Apr 13, 2021 Apr 30, 2026 Apr 18, 2022
Connected Thermostats
residential
HVAC
dual fuel
planning, proven
active
Jan 26, 2022 Jan 31, 2025 Apr 18, 2022
Consumer Heat Pump Water Heater in Commercial Applications
commercial
DHW
electric
planning
active
Jan 20, 2021 Dec 31, 2024 Apr 22, 2022
Convection Ovens
commercial
cooking equipment
dual fuel
small saver
active
Jun 15, 2021 May 31, 2024 Apr 18, 2022
DHP for FAF with Optimized Controls
residential
HVAC
electric
to be determined
under development
May 23, 2018
Display Case Evaporator Fan Motor Retrofit
commercial
grocery
electric
small saver
active
Apr 13, 2021 Apr 30, 2026 Apr 18, 2022
Display Case Lighting
commercial
grocery
electric
proven, small saver
active
May 23, 2018 May 31, 2023 Jun 03, 2019
Display Case Upgrade and Replacement
electric
to be determined
under development
Nov 19, 2019
Door Sweeps
residential
weatherization
dual fuel
planning
active
Dec 08, 2021 Dec 31, 2024 Feb 09, 2022
Ductless Heat Pump for Forced Air Furnace SF and MH
residential
HVAC
electric
planning, proven
active
Sep 21, 2021 Sep 30, 2024 Nov 01, 2021
Ductless Heat Pumps for Multifamily
residential
HVAC
electric
planning
active
Sep 21, 2021 Sep 30, 2024 Nov 28, 2018
Ductless Heat Pumps for Zonal Heat MH
residential
HVAC
electric
small saver
active
Oct 22, 2019 Oct 31, 2024 Jan 27, 2020
Ductless Heat Pumps for Zonal Heat SF
residential
HVAC
electric
proven
active
Oct 22, 2019 Oct 31, 2024 Jan 27, 2020
Duct Sealing SF
residential
HVAC
dual fuel
planning
active
Jun 22, 2022 Jun 30, 2025 Jun 27, 2022
Efficient Pumps
agricultural, commercial, industrial
pumps
electric
proven
active
Apr 21, 2020 Apr 30, 2023 Sep 27, 2021
Electric Vehicle Fuel Efficiency
electric
to be determined
under development
Sep 22, 2021
Energy-Free Stock Watering Tanks
agricultural
process loads
electric
small saver
active
Jan 18, 2023 Jan 31, 2028 Jan 31, 2023
ENERGY STAR Ice Makers
commercial
appliances
electric
small saver
active
Jun 24, 2020 Jun 30, 2025 Apr 18, 2022
ENERGY STAR Refrigerated Beverage Vending Machines
commercial
refrigeration
electric
small saver
active
Aug 18, 2020 Aug 31, 2025 Sep 16, 2021
Engine Block Heater Controls
commercial, residential
electronics
electric
planning
active
Jul 21, 2020 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 18, 2022
Floating Controls for Multiplex Refrigeration System
electric
to be determined
under development
Nov 19, 2019 Jul 11, 2018
Floating Head Pressure Controls for Single Compressor Systems
commercial
grocery
electric
small saver
active
Jul 23, 2019 Jul 30, 2024 Sep 20, 2019
Forced Circulation Generator Engine Block Heaters for Nonresidential Standby Generators
agricultural, commercial, industrial
motors/drives
electric
planning
active
Jun 24, 2020 Jun 30, 2023 Apr 18, 2022
Fryers
commercial
cooking equipment
dual fuel
planning, small saver
active
Jul 20, 2021 May 31, 2024 Sep 27, 2021
Green Motor Rewind
agricultural, industrial
motors/drives
electric
small saver
active
Oct 18, 2022 Oct 31, 2027 Oct 19, 2022
Griddles
commercial
cooking equipment
dual fuel
planning
active
Jul 20, 2021 May 31, 2024 Sep 27, 2021
Heating Recovery Ventilator and Energy Recovery Ventilator
gas
to be determined
under development
Feb 22, 2023
High Efficiency Residential Central Air Conditioners
residential
HVAC
electric
planning
under review
Jan 18, 2023 Jan 31, 2024 Apr 18, 2022
Hot Food Holding Cabinets
commercial
cooking equipment
electric
planning
active
Jul 20, 2021 May 31, 2024 Apr 18, 2022
Irrigation Hardware Maintenance
agricultural
irrigation
electric
small saver
active
Mar 16, 2021 Mar 31, 2026 Nov 04, 2021
Irrigation Hardware Upgrades
agricultural
irrigation
electric
planning
active
Mar 23, 2022 Mar 31, 2025 Mar 28, 2022
Level 2 Electric Vehicle Chargers
commercial, residential
plug loads
electric
small saver
active
May 11, 2021 May 30, 2026 Sep 27, 2021
Manufactured Home Weatherization
residential
weatherization
dual fuel
planning, small saver
active
Oct 18, 2022 May 31, 2023 Apr 18, 2022
MH Duct Sealing
residential
heating/cooling
dual fuel
planning
active
Dec 07, 2021 Dec 31, 2024 Feb 09, 2022
Multi-Family Weatherization
residential
weatherization
dual fuel
planning, small saver
active
Jul 22, 2020 Jun 30, 2023 Sep 27, 2021
New Manufactured Homes and HVAC
residential
new construction
dual fuel
planning
active
May 19, 2020 May 31, 2023 Sep 27, 2021
Non-Residential Lighting Midstream
agricultural, commercial, industrial
lighting
electric
proven
active
Dec 06, 2022 Dec 31, 2024 Dec 14, 2022
On-Demand Overwrappers
commercial
grocery
electric
proven
active
May 22, 2018 May 31, 2023 Dec 21, 2018
Package Terminal Heat Pumps for Commercial Lodging
commercial
electric
to be determined
under development
Sep 22, 2021
Potato/Onion Shed Variable Frequency Drives
agricultural
motors/drives
electric
small saver
active
Aug 27, 2019 Aug 31, 2024 Dec 19, 2018
Rack Ovens
commercial
cooking equipment
gas
small saver
active
Jun 15, 2021 May 31, 2024 Sep 27, 2021
Residential Air Purifiers
residential
appliances
electric
planning
active
Oct 19, 2021 Oct 31, 2024 Dec 03, 2021
Residential Clothes Washers
residential
appliances
dual fuel
proven
active
Dec 08, 2020 Dec 31, 2025 Sep 27, 2021
Residential Electronic Line Voltage Thermostats
residential
HVAC
electric
planning
active
Apr 19, 2022 Apr 30, 2025 Jun 14, 2022
Residential Gas Fireplaces
residential
HVAC
gas
planning
active
Sep 20, 2022 Sep 30, 2025 Nov 15, 2022
Residential Gas Furnaces
residential
HVAC
gas
proven
active
Jul 20, 2021 Jul 31, 2024 Sep 20, 2021
Residential Gas Water Heaters
residential
DHW
gas
proven
active
Apr 14, 2021 Apr 30, 2026 Sep 27, 2021
Residential Heat Pump Water Heaters
residential
DHW
electric
planning, proven
active
Apr 20, 2022 Dec 31, 2024 Jun 13, 2022
Residential Lighting
residential
lighting
electric
planning, proven, small saver
active
Sep 20, 2022 Sep 30, 2023 Apr 18, 2022
Residential Refrigerators and Freezers
residential
appliances
electric
proven
active
Jan 23, 2019 Jan 31, 2024 Feb 25, 2019
Retrofit Doors on Existing Display Cases
commercial
grocery
electric
planning
active
Oct 19, 2021 Oct 31, 2024 Apr 21, 2022
School Weatherization
commercial
weatherization
dual fuel
small saver
active
Jul 22, 2020 Jul 31, 2025 Sep 27, 2021
Single Family Weatherization
residential
weatherization
dual fuel
planning, proven
active
Oct 18, 2022 May 31, 2023 Apr 18, 2022
Small Commercial DHPs
commercial
HVAC
electric
planning
active
Aug 31, 2021 Aug 31, 2024 Apr 18, 2022
Steamers
commercial
cooking equipment
dual fuel
small saver
active
May 12, 2021 May 31, 2024 Sep 27, 2021
Strip Curtains
commercial
grocery
electric
small saver
active
Jul 23, 2019 Jul 30, 2024 Sep 10, 2019
Thermostatically Controlled Outlet for Pump House Heaters
agricultural
appliances
electric
small saver
active
Feb 22, 2023 Feb 29, 2028 Mar 01, 2023
Thermostatic Shower Restriction Valve
commercial, residential
DHW
dual fuel
planning
active
Jun 23, 2020 Jun 30, 2023 Sep 27, 2021
Variable Speed Drives
commercial, industrial
Fans
electric
planning
active
Jul 20, 2021 Jul 31, 2023 Sep 27, 2021
Walk-in Evaporator Fan Motor Controllers
commercial
grocery
electric
small saver
active
May 11, 2021 Apr 30, 2026 Sep 27, 2021
Walk-In Evaporator Fan Motor Retrofit
commercial
grocery
electric
proven
active
May 11, 2021 Apr 30, 2026 Sep 27, 2021

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