SMALL BUSINESS AND BEHAVIORAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY · 2019-06-06 · ENERGY EFFICIENCY: DIVING DEEP...

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EILEEN HANNIGANPrincipal Advisor

Eileen@illumeadvising.comBECC, October17, 2017

SMALL BUSINESS AND BEHAVIORAL ENERGY EFFICIENCY: DIVING DEEP INTO DATA TO ESTIMATE STATEWIDE POTENTIAL

This Work Supported By:

ILLUME ADVISING, LLCEileen HanniganMichele Scanze

Shannon Kahl

SEVENTHWAVEScott PiggScott SchuetterJeannette LeZaks

STATEWIDE COMMERCIAL BEHAVIOR SEGMENTATION AND POTENTIAL STUDY

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SMALL BUSINESSES

& BEHAVIOR CHANGE

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245 Million kWH ENOUGH TO POWER NEARLY 23 ,000 HOMES

7.8 Million Therms ENOUGH TO HEAT NEARLY

12 ,600 HOMES IN THE WINTER

$28 Million IN CUSTOMER UTIL ITY B ILL SAVINGS

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PROJECT OVERVIEW

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INDUSTRIES & MEASURES

GROCERY & CONVENIENCE

FOOD SERVICE

EDUCATION

OFFICE

WAREHOUSE & WHOLESALE

RETAIL

Thermostats & HVAC Power management Refrigeration Lighting Kitchen exhaust fan

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APPROACH

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LIGHTS TEMP FANS

CONTROLS VS REPEATED ACTIONS

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EXTRAPOLATION

1,440 SURVEY RESPONDENTS

FROM THIS…

79,695 IN-SCOPE BUSINESSES

TO THIS…

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NATURAL GAS SERVICE TERRITORIES

Identify communities

with natural gas

Location of businesses relative to

communities

Predict probability of business using

natural gas

From natural gas provider web sites

Is business within a served community or how far away?

Use survey data to develop propensity models

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SEGMENT RESULTS

FOOD SERVICE

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FOOD SERV ICE

1. Create startup/shutdown schedule.

2. Engage staff and assign responsibility

3. Post the startup/shutdown schedule.

1. Focus on energy-saving action.2. Use competition to kick-start

long-term behavior change.3. Reward all new participants.4. Track communication progress.

1. Partnership with industry leaders.

2. Partnership with utilities.

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Pilots and programs should align

opportunities, business characteristics, research-based behavior change

approaches, and business processes.

CONCLUSIONS

Small businesses have opportunities to save

energy through behavior changes.

Opportunities to save vary by segment and by

characteristics within segments.

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EILEEN HANNIGANPrincipalIllume AdvisingEileen@IllumeAdvising.com

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