Phoenix Convention Center Phoenix, Arizona Designing the RIGHT Prototype & Demonstration Project Energy Technologies Incorporating the Voice of the Customer Feedback Loops Between Stakeholders Karma Sawyer, PhD Department of Energy, Building Technologies Office [August 13, 2015]

Energy Exchange : Federal Sustainability for the Next Decade BTO Emerging Technologies (ET) Research Portfolio Sensors, controls, and communications Building energy modeling and simulation Low global warming potential refrigerants Heat pump water heaters Advanced heat pump HVAC and refrigeration Not-in-kind HVAC and appliance designs Solid state lighting – LEDs and OLEDs Advanced windows and opaque envelope

Energy Exchange : Federal Sustainability for the Next Decade BTO’s Integrated Approach Research & Development Develop technology roadmaps Prioritize opportunities Solicit and select innovative technology solutions Collaborate with researchers Solve technical barriers and test innovations to prove effectiveness Measure and validate energy savings Codes and Standards Establish minimum energy use in a transparent public process Protect consumer interests Reduce market confusion Enhance industry competitiveness & profitability Expand portfolio of EE appliances & equipment Raise the efficiency bar Market Stimulation Identify barriers to speed and scale adoption Collaborate with industry partners to improve market adoption Increase usage of products & services Work through policy, adoption, and financial barriers Communicate the importance and value of energy efficiency Provide technical assistance and training BTO Ecosystem

Energy Exchange : Federal Sustainability for the Next Decade 4 Commercialization Pipeline Codes & Standards Mass Market Adoption Emerging Technologies Early Adopters Middle of the road Prototype Commercially available Commercial & Residential Buildings Integration Valley of Death (VOD)

Energy Exchange : Federal Sustainability for the Next Decade 5 Timeline & Impact of R&D Investment: Low-E Windows March 1998: ENERGY STAR standards for Windows established Today, low ‑ e windows U.S. market share is >80% of residential windows and >50% of commercial windows DOE-sponsored R&D investments helped stimulate net savings of more than $8 billion by 2000 ($10.7 billion in current dollars) Tipping Point

Energy Exchange : Federal Sustainability for the Next Decade 6 Balancing technical & commercialization work How do we coordinate our internal work so that this is institutionalized?

Energy Exchange : Federal Sustainability for the Next Decade 7 3M/ORNL Next-Generation Air Barriers Test site: Cottage Grove, MN  Quantify energy savings due to improvements in airtightness  3M Built and instrumented 8 test facilities  ORNL will monitor energy use and air barrier performance for 2 years  Data collection will begin in August 2015  At least one air and water resistive barriers transitioned to CBI deployment.  Work can be leveraged by DOE’s Codes team 3M M 2085VP Easy-to-install air and water barrier that is expected to reduce installation errors, thereby increasing energy savings

Energy Exchange : Federal Sustainability for the Next Decade 8 Open Innovation Opportunities with BTO

Energy Exchange : Federal Sustainability for the Next Decade 9 ORNL Energy Efficiency Crowdsourcing Community Next Steps Stay tuned for the web-cast announcement of the winners and the launch of V2.0 on Sept 23, 2015! Join the community at buildings.ideascale.com to receive the latest updates!buildings.ideascale.com Awards  3-D printing prototypes, poster and in- session presentations for best ideas at EERE’s Industry Day Campaigns & Stats  3 Campaigns: Envelope, Equipment, Sensors & Control  5,000+ Unique visitors  70+ Valid ideas 1 Judging  9 Independent Judges. Ideas are evaluated based on their technical feasibility, potential for energy savings, and novelty Partnerships  Facilitated networking  Opportunity to participate in the SBV program Vision

Energy Exchange : Federal Sustainability for the Next Decade 10 Rapid innovation for software solutions for building operations/controls

Energy Exchange : Federal Sustainability for the Next Decade 11 Rapid innovation for software solutions for building operations/controls How to Get Involved?  IDEATE: Submit, comment and vote on problem statements.  INNOVATE: Submit 5 minute video Business Plan Package. Deadline August 14.  Winners invited to participate in Prototyping: DOE to provide $25K in online software development capabilities. $1,000,000 value with $500,000K in cash prizes

Energy Exchange : Federal Sustainability for the Next Decade 12 Join BTO’s Open Innovation Communities!