U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy

Federal Energy Management Program

Technology Deployment Resources

The following resources, organized by topic, outline emerging and underutilized technologies available to Federal agencies:

• General Technologies
• Technology Briefs
• Lighting
• Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC)
• Water Heating
• Building Envelope
• Power Generation

General Technologies

The following outline general technologies available to Federal agencies:

• FEMP: Technology Deployment Matrix
• FEMP: Emerging Technologies for Energy Savings Performance Contracting in the Federal Sector
• FEMP: Energy Savings from Small Near-Zero-Energy Houses
• FEMP: Strategic Energy and Water Resource Planning for Federal Facilities
• FEMP: Guidance for Electric Metering in Federal Buildings
• AMO: Pump Systems Resources
• AMO: Process Heating Systems Resources

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Technology Briefs

• FEMP: Boiler Combustion Control and Monitoring System
• FEMP: Doing Time under the Sun
• FEMP: Magnetic-Bearing Chiller Compressors
• FEMP: Wireless Sensor Networks for Data Centers

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Lighting

The following outline lighting technologies available to Federal agencies:

• FEMP: LED Provides Effective and Efficient Parking Area Lighting at the NAVFAC Engineering Service Center
• FEMP: Dimming Controllers Offer Potential Energy Savings in Outdoor Lighting
• Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL): Lighting Controls
• FEMP: Hybrid Solar Lighting Illuminates Energy Savings for Government Facilities
• Building Technologies Program: Department of Energy (DOE) Solid-State Lighting Portfolio
• FEMP: Spotlight on Design; The Washington Monument
• FEMP: Lighting Demonstrations in Defense Commissary Freezer Systems
• FEMP: LED Provides Effective and Efficient Lighting in Freezer Storage Room

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Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning

The following outline HVAC technologies available to Federal agencies:

• FEMP: Evaluation of a Variable-Speed Centrifugal Compressor with Magnetic Bearings
• LBNL: Aerosol Duct Sealing Technology
• California Energy Commission: Automatic Diagnosis for Ailing Rooftop Air Conditioners
• FEMP: Ground-Source Heat Pumps Applied to Federal Facilities–Second Edition
• FEMP: Geothermal Heat Pumps Deliver Big Savings for Federal Facilities
• FEMP: Assessment of Hybrid Geothermal Heat Pump Systems
• Geothermal Technologies Program: Geothermal Heat Pumps
• FEMP: Demand-Controlled Ventilation Using CO2 Sensors
• FEMP: Coolerado Cooler Helps to Save Cooling Energy and Dollars
• Naval Facilities Engineering Service Center: Evaluation of Thermal Destratifiers
• FEMP: Wireless Temperature Sensors for Improved HVAC Control

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Water Heating

The following outline water heating technologies available to Federal agencies:

• ACEEE: Consumer Guide to Home Energy Savings
• ENERGY STAR: Water Heater, Heat Pump for Consumers
• Energy Savers: Heat Pump Water Heaters

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Building Envelope

The following outline building envelope technologies available to Federal agencies:

• Efficient Windows Collaborative
• LBNL: Advanced Systems; High Performance Fenestration Systems
• LBNL: Potential Benefits of Cool Roofs in Commercial Buildings
• LBNL: The Cool Colors Project
• ENERGY STAR: Roof Products for Consumers

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Power Generation

The following outline power generation technologies available to Federal agencies:

• FEMP: Summary of Results from Testing a 30-kW-Microturbine and Combined Heat and Power (CHP) System
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): Microturbine/CHP Technologies
• FEMP: Energy Efficiency Improvements Through the Use of CHP in Buildings
• FEMP: CHP Program Overview
• FEMP: CHP Potential at Federal Sites
• DOE Office of Electricity: Distributed Energy
• EPA: Catalog of CHP Technologies
• EPA: CHP Partnership
• California Energy Commission: California Distributed Energy Resource Guide
• FEMP: Biomass Cofiring in Coal-Fired Boilers
• FEMP: Landfill Gas to Energy for Federal Facilities
• FEMP: Wastewater Treatment Gas to Energy for Federal Facilities
• FEMP: Biomass Energy; Focus on Wood Waste
• EPA: Biomass CHP Catalog of Technologies
• U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center: ERDC-CERL Fuel Cell Web Site
• FEMP: Current Applications and Research in Photovoltaic Technology for Buildings
• AMO: Steam Systems Resources
• AMO: Compressed Air Systems Resources

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