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Distribution Transformers ANOPR Technical Support Document

This Technical Support Document (TSD) provides the technical analyses and results in support of the information presented in the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANOPR) for distribution transformers.

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Title Page (PDF 77 KB)
Table of Contents (PDF 186 KB)
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations (PDF 77 KB)
Chapters
Chapter 1. Introduction (PDF 204 KB)
Chapter 2. Analytical Framework (PDF 232 KB)
Chapter 3. Market and Technology Assessment (PDF 380 KB)
Chapter 4. Screening Analysis (PDF 79 KB)
Chapter 5. Engineering Analysis (PDF 1.4 MB)
Chapter 6. Energy Use and End-Use Load Characterization (PDF 506 KB)
Chapter 7. Markups for Equipment Price Determination (PDF 71 KB)
Chapter 8. Life-Cycle Cost and Payback Period Analyses (PDF 1.7 MB)
Chapter 9. Shipments Analysis (PDF 475 KB)
Chapter 10. National Impact Analysis (PDF 469 KB)
Chapter 11. Life-Cycle Cost Subgroup Analysis (PDF 30 KB)
Chapter 12. Manufacturer Impact Analysis (PDF 63 KB)
Chapter 13. Utility Impact Analysis (PDF 54 KB)
Chapter 14. Employment Impact Analysis (PDF 97 KB)
Reports
Report 1 Environmental Assessment (PDF 67 KB)
Report 2 Regulatory Impact Analysis (PDF 55 KB)
Appendices
Appendix 5A Supplementary Engineering Analysis Results (PDF 3.9 MB)
Appendix 5B Scaling Relationships in Transformer Manufacturing (PDF 262 KB)
Appendix 8A LCC and PBP Results (PDF 7.9 MB)
Appendix 8B Uncertainty and Variability (PDF 78 KB)
Appendix 8C Sample Utilities (PDF 58 KB)
Appendix 8D LCC Sensitivity Analysis (PDF 11.5 MB)
Appendix 8E Average Transformer Design Properties from Life-Cycle Cost Model (PDF 249 KB)
Appendix 10A National Energy Savings and Net National Present Value Results (PDF 554 KB)