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Achieving Energy Efficiency in a Restructured Electric Utility Industry, 1998
  Authors: Center for Energy and Environment, Minnesotans for an Energy-Efficient Economy
  Client: McKnight Foundation
  Status: CEE/TR98-1-PL 164 pages
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Achieving Even Space Heating in Single Pipe Steam Buildings, 1985
  Authors: G. Peterson
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: MEO/TR85-8-MF 32 pages
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Analysis of Error in Using Simplified Models to Approximate the Heating or Cooling Output of Fan Coil Units for Energy Cost Allocation Purposes, 1993
  Authors: M. Hewett
  Client: (Funded internally)
  Status: A summary of these results is published in ASHRAE Transactions 1994, Volume 100, Part 2. Report: 46 p. CEE/TR93-14-MF; Appendix A, 178 p., CEE/TR93-14B-MF
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Application of Short-Term Diagnostic Methods for Measuring Commercial Boiler Losses, 1993
  Authors: M.S. Lobenstein, R. Landry, D. Bohac, B. VanLear, T. Dunsworth
  Client: Legislative Commission on Minnesota Resources: St. Paul, MN
  Status: A summary of these results is published in ASHRAE Transactions 1994, Volume 100, Part 1. Report:, 34 pages., CEE/TR93-13-MF
  Contact: Russ Landry
    612-335-5863
    rlandry@mncee.org
     
Assignment of Standard Industrial Classification Codes and Premise Function Codes to Minnegasco’s Commercial and Industrial Customers, 1996
  Authors: M. Hewett, K. Linner, A. Briefer
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Proprietary
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
     
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Baseline Conditions for Efficient Gas-Fired Equipment in Minnegasco’s Service Territory, 1994
  Authors: M. Hewett, M.S. Lobenstein, T. Dunsworth, W. Krauss, M. Niebuhr, J. Melsa
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Proprietary
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Booster Heater and Dish Washer Energy Use Monitoring, 1994
  Authors: M. Hancock, D. Bohac, S. Wahbah
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Proprietary
  Contact: Mark Hancock
    612-335-5861
    mhancock@mncee.org
     
     
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A Case Study of the Moorhead Public Service Wind Power Program, 1999
  Authors: J. Reinertsen, M. Hewett, C. Y. Reed
  Client: Minnesota Municipal Utilites Association
  Status: Click here to download case study
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Characterization of 5 to 9 Unit Residential Buildings in Minneapolis, 1986
  Authors: T. Dunsworth, H. Emslander, M. Anderson, M. Hewett
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: MEO/TR86-2-MF 35 pages
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Commercial Cooking Load Monitoring, 1994
  Authors: M. Hancock, D. Bohac, S. Wahbah
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Proprietary
  Contact: Mark Hancock
    612-335-5861
    mhancock@mncee.org
     
Commercial Gas Cooking Equipment: Opportunities to Increase Energy Efficiency, 1991
  Authors: M.S. Lobenstein, M. Hewett
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: CEUE/TR91-1-CM 80 pages
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Commercial Gas Space Heating Equipment: Opportunities to Increase Energy Efficiency, 1991
  Authors: W. Krauss, M. Hewett, M.S. Lobenstein
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: CEUE/TR91-3-CM 100 pages
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Comparative Energy Performance of Domestic Hot Water Systems in Multifamily Buildings, 1989
  Authors: M. Sachi, D. Bohac, M. Hewett, T. Dunsworth, M. Hancock, R. Landry
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: A summary of these results is published in Proceedings of the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy 1990 Summer Study, ACEEE, 2140 Shattuck Ave., Suite 202, Berkeley, CA 94704. 1990. Report 90 p., MEO/TR89-5-MF
  Contact: Mark Hancock
    612-335-5861
    mhancock@mncee.org
     
Converting Steam Heated Buildings to Hot Water Heat: Practices, Savings and Other Benefits, 1986
  Authors: M.S. Lobenstein, M. Hewett, T. Dunsworth
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Summaries of these results are published in Proceedings of the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy 1986 Summer Study, ACEEE, 2140 Shattuck Ave., Suite 202, Berkeley, CA 94704. 1986 and in ASHRAE Transactions 1993, Volume 99, Part 1, pp 1282-1290 Report 14 p., MEO/TR86-6-MF
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Converting Two Pipe Steam Heated Buildings to Hot Water Heat: Measured Savings & Field Experience, 1989
  Authors: M.S. Lobenstein, T. Dunsworth
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Summaries of these results are published in Proceedings of the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy 1990 Summer Study, ACEEE, 2140 Shattuck Ave., Suite 202, Berkeley, CA 94704, 1990 and in ASHRAE Transactions 1993, Volume 99, Part 1, pp 1282-1290. 40 p., MEO/TR89-4-MF
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Cost-Effective Energy Efficient Improvements for Minnesota’s Public Ice Arenas: Overview of 20 Options, 1997
  Authors: M. Hancock, R. Landry
  Client: Legislative Commission on Minnesota Resources: St. Paul, MN
  Status: Click here to download report
  Contact: Russ Landry
    612-335-5863
    rlandry@mncee.org
     
     
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Data Quality Considerations in Using the "PRISM" Program, 1985
  Authors: T. Dunsworth, M. Hewett
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: A summary of these results is published in Proceedings of the Second National Conference on Energy Conservation Program Evaluation, Vol 1: 170-179. Chicago, IL, 1985. Report 10 p., MEO/TR85-4-AM, 8/85 Graphics Packet 24 p., MEO/TR85-5-AM
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Determining Applicability of Front-End Modular Boilers: Modeling Retrofit Performance Assessing Project Management, 1988
  Authors: D. Robinson, M.S. Lobenstein
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: MEO/TR88-8-MF 50 pages
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Development of Production-Based Tools and Protocols for Weatherization Program Assistance, 1996
  Authors: L. Shen, D. Bohac, K. Linner, T. Dunsworth
  Client: Minnesota Department of Children, Families and Learning, Energy Programs: St. Paul, MN
  Status: CEE/TR96-2-SF 24 pages
  Contact: Dave Bohad
    612-335-5866
    dbohac@mncee.org
     
     
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Field Demonstration of Power Vented Water Heaters, 1996
  Authors: M. Hancock, D. Bohac. P. Jansen
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Proprietary
  Contact: Mark Hancock
    612-335-5861
    mhancock@mncee.org
     
Field Measurement of Multifamily Boiler Losses, 1989
  Authors: Bohac, R. Landry, R. Voegtline, T. Dunsworth, M. Hewett
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: MEO/TR89-7-MF 134 pages
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Field Measurement of Power Draft Unit Heater Energy Savings, 1995
  Authors: R. Landry, J. Vasiliou, M.S. Lobenstein, D. Bohac
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Proprietary
  Contact: Russ Landry
    612-335-5863
    rlandry@mncee.org
     
Field Validation of Diagnostic Techniques for Estimating Boiler Part-Load Efficiency, 1993
  Authors: R. Landry, D. Maddox, D. Bohac, M.S. Lobenstein
  Client: Legislative Commission on Minnesota Resources: St. Paul, MN
  Status: A summary of these results is published in ASHRAE Transactions 1994, Volume 100, Part 1.
23 p., CEE/TR93-12-MF
  Contact: Russ Landry
    612-335-5863
    rlandry@mncee.org
     
     
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Gas Industry Load Research Source Book - 1994 Final Report
*Produced under contract with Resource Alternatives, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of CEE.
  Authors: M. Hewett, M.S. Lobenstein, D. Bohac, W.E. Krauss
  Client: Gas Research Institute: Chicago, IL
  Status: Proprietary
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
     
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High Efficiency Tune-Up for Conversion Boilers, 1983
  Authors: G. Peterson
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: MEO/TR83-1-MF 4 pages
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
     
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Improving Cooling Equipment Efficiency for the Small Commercial Buildings Market, 1993
  Authors: M. Hewett, M. Sachi
  Client: Legislative Commission on Minnesota Resources: St. Paul, MN
  Status: CEUE/TR93-6-CM 68 pages
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Industrial Refrigeration: An Assessment of the Market for Demand-Side Measures, 1993
  Authors: R. Landry, M. Hewett, J. Vasiliou, D. Vavricka
  Client: Northern States Power: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Proprietary
  Contact: Russ Landry
    612-335-5863
    rlandry@mncee.org
     
     
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Lighting Efficiency in New Small Commercial Construction in Minnesota, 1994
  Authors: M. Sachi, M. Hewett, D. Vavricka
  Client: Legislative Commission on Minnesota Resources: St. Paul, MN
  Status: A summary of these results is published in the Proceedings of the Second National Conference on New Construction Programs for Demand-Side Management, October 24-27, 1993 in San Diego. Report 56 p., CEUE/TR93-7-CM Appendix B: Individual Building Summary Information,
144 p., CEUE/TR93-7B-CM
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
     
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Madison Gas & Electric’s Neighborhoods Energize Wisconsin Program, 1995
*Produced under contract with Resource Alternatives, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of CEE.
  Authors: B. Esposito, K. Campbell
  Client: Madison Gas & Electric: Madison, WI
  Status: Part A 50 p., CEE/TR95-2A-SF Part B 160 p., CEE/TR95-2B-SF
  Contact: Sheldon Strom
    612-335-5878
    sstrom@mncee.org
     
Measured Energy and Demand Impacts of Efficiency Tune-Ups and Thermostatic Expansion Valve Replacements for Small Commercial Cooling Systems, 1994
  Authors: M. Hewett, D. Bohac, R. Landry, T. Dunsworth, H. Liang, M. Hancock, K. Korbel, G. Peterson
  Client: New England Power Service Company: Westborough, MA
  Status: Proprietary
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Measured Energy Savings from Outdoor Resets in Modern, Hydronically Heated Apartment Buildings, 1984
  Authors: M. Hewett, G. Peterson
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Proceedings of the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy 1984 Summer Study on Energy Efficiency in Buildings, ACEEE, 2140 Shattuck Ave., Suite 202, Berkeley, CA 94704, 1984. 17 p., MEO/TR84-2-MF
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Measured Energy Savings from Vent Dampers in Low Rise Apartment Buildings, 1988
  Authors: M. Hewett, T. Dunsworth, H. Emslander, M. Koehler
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: AA summary of these results is published in Home Energy, Vol. 7, No. 2, p. 27-32. Report: 39 p., MEO/TR88-2-MF
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Measured Savings and Field Experience from the Installation of Front-End Modular Boilers, 1989
  Authors: M.S. Lobenstein, D. Bohac, T. Dunsworth
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: A summary of these results is published in Proceedings of the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy 1990 Summer Study, ACEEE, 2140 Shattuck Ave., Suite 202, Berkeley, CA 94704. 1990. 134 p. MEO/TR89-6-MF
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Measured Savings From Domestic Hot Water Control Strategies In Multifamily Buildings With Recirculation Loops, 1992
     
  Authors: M.S. Lobenstein, D. Bohac, T. Staller, T. Dunsworth, M. Hancock
  Client: Energy Resource Center: St. Paul, MN
  Status: A summary of these results is published in ASHRAE Transactions 1992, Volume 98, Part 1, pp 676-689. Report 35 p., CEUE/TR92-1-MF
  Contact: Mark Hancock
    612-335-5861
    mhancock@mncee.org
     
Measured Savings From High Efficiency Replacement Tank-Type Domestic Hot Water Heaters In Multifamily Buildings, 1992
  Authors: M.S. Lobenstein, D. Bohac, K. Korbel, M. Hancock, T. Dunsworth
  Client: Energy Resource Center: St. Paul, MN
  Status: CEUE/TR92-3-MF 20 pages
  Contact: Mark Hancock
    612-335-5861
    mhancock@mncee.org
     
Measured Savings From Integral Flue Dampers and Thermal Vent Dampers On Domestic Hot Water Heaters In Multifamily Buildings, 1992
  Authors:
M.S. Lobenstein, D. Bohac, T. Staller, M. Hancock, T. Dunsworth
  Client: Energy Resource Center: St. Paul, MN
  Status: CEUE/TR92-2-MF 18 pages
  Contact: Mark Hancock
    612-335-5861
    mhancock@mncee.org
     
Minnesota Ice Arena Survey Results, 1996
  Authors: D. Bohac, M. Hancock, R. Landry
  Client: Legislative Commission on Minnesota Resources: St. Paul, MN
  Status: CEE/TR96-3-CM 28 pages
  Contact: Russ Landry
    612-335-5863
    rlandry@mncee.org
     
Multifamily Baseline Study: Gas End Use Characterization, 1988
  Authors: T. Dunsworth, H. Emslander, M. Anderson, M. Hewett
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: A summary of these results is published in Proceedings of the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy 1990 Summer Study, ACEEE, 2140 Shattuck Ave., Suite 202, Berkeley, CA 94704. 1990. Report 25 p., MEO/TR88-11-MF
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Multifamily Pilot Project: Single Pipe Steam Balancing; Hot Water Outdoor Reset, 1986
  Authors: G. Peterson
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Proceedings of the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy 1986 Summer Study, ACEEE, 2140 Shattuck Ave., Suite 202, Berkeley, CA 94704. 1986. Report 14 p., MEO/TR86-5-MF
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
     
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Opportunities to Expand Cogeneration in Minnesota
  Authors: M. Hewett, K. Linner, A. Briefer, S. Strom
  Client: Minnesotans for an Energy-Efficient Economy: St. Paul, MN
  Status: Click here to download report
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Optimizing the Conversion of Heating Systems from Two-Pipe Steam to Hot Water, 1988
  Authors: M.S. Lobenstein, G. Peterson
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: A summary of these results is published in Proceedings of the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy 1988 Summer Study, ACEEE, 2140 Shattuck Ave., Suite 202, Berkeley, CA 94704. 1988. Report 20 p., MEO/TR88-4-MF Product Literature 95 p., MEO/TR88-5-MF
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
     
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Performance and Economic Evaluation of a Gas-Fired Absorption Chiller Installation, 1996
  Authors: R. Szydlowski, M. Hancock, R. Landry
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Proprietary
  Contact: Rich Szydlowski
    612-335-5862
    rszydlowski@mncee.org
     
Performance Monitoring of Gas Cooling Systems: Desiccant Dehumidification, 1995
  Authors: M. Hancock, D. Bohac, S. Lee
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Proprietary
  Contact: Mark Hancock
    612-335-5861
    mhancock@mncee.org
     
Performance Monitoring of Gas-Engine Heat Pumps, 1995
  Authors: D. Bohac, M. Hancock, T. Dunsworth, S. Lee
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Proprietary
  Contact: Mark Hancock
    612-335-5861
    mhancock@mncee.org
     
Performance Monitoring of Gas-Fired Double-Effect Absorption Chillers, 1995
  Authors: R. Szydlowski, M. Hancock, D. Bohac
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: Proprietary
  Contact: Rich Szydlowski
    612-335-5862
    rszydlowski@mncee.org
     
Potential for Savings Using a Gas Booster Heater in Commercial Dishwashing Applications, 1990
  Authors: M. Sachi, M. Hewett, M. Hancock
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: CEUE/TR90-4-CM 52 pages
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
A Practical Guide to Wind Energy Development for Municipal Utilities, 1999
  Authors: J. Reinertsen, M. Hewett, C. Y. Reed
  Client: Minnesota Municipal Utilites Association
  Status: Click here to download report
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5877
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
Providing Boiler Tune-Ups for Multifamily Buildings: Efficiency Improvements and Contractor Training, 1988
  Authors: M.S. Lobenstein, G. Peterson, R.A. Faber
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: A summary of these results is published in Home Energy, Vol. 6, No. 5, September/October 1989, pp 21-26. 28 p., MEO/TR88-6-MF
  Contact: Martha Hewett
    612-335-5865
    mhewett@mncee.org
     
     
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Radon Mitigation Energy Cost Penalty Research Project, 1991
  Authors: D. Bohac, L. Shen, T. Dunsworth, C. Damm
  Client: Minnesota Department of Health: St. Paul, MN
  Status: CEUE/TR91-4-SF 68 pages
  Contact: Dave Bohac
    612-335-5866
    dbohac@mncee.org
     
Radon Mitigation Energy Cost Penalty Research Project Year 2, 1993
  Authors: D. Bohac, L. Shen, T. Dunsworth, M. Hancock
  Client: Minnesota Department of Health: St. Paul, MN
  Status: CEE/TR93-11-SF 63 pages
  Contact: Dave Bohac
    612-335-5866
    dbohac@mncee.org
     
Retrofit Savings for Dual Integrated Appliances In Small Commercial and Multifamily Buildings/Final Report, 1990
  Authors: D. Bohac, M. Hancock, T. Dunsworth, M. Hewett, T. Staller
  Client: Minnegasco: Minneapolis, MN
  Status: CEUE/TR90-5-MF 62 pages
  Contact: Mark Hanco