• DocumentCode
    1164058
  • Title

    Impacts of Several Major Load Management Projects

  • Issue
    10
  • fYear
    1982
  • Firstpage
    3885
  • Lastpage
    3891
  • Abstract
    Significant load management experiments have been conducted by many utilities over the past several years. This paper summarizes significant results from several of the major systems in operation or experiments in direct control of residential water heaters and air conditioners. The paper concentrates on demand reduction, payback characteristics, potential reduction of energy utilization, and customer comfort as reported by the utilities.
  • Keywords
    Control systems; Costs; Electrical equipment industry; Energy storage; Load management; Potential energy; Resistance heating; System testing; Temperature control; Water heating;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9510
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPAS.1982.317039
  • Filename
    4111203