Authored by Margaret Pigman, Natalie Mims Frick, Eric Wilson, Andrew Parker, and Elaina Present from LBNL and NREL, this report, published by the U.S. Department of Energy in December 2022, offers practical guidance for accessing and utilizing end-use load profiles (EULPs) data. EULPs are pivotal for utilities, public utility commissions, and state energy offices in comprehending energy usage patterns and prioritizing efficiency measures and distributed energy resources (DERs). The report outlines accessing EULPs, addresses considerations and limitations, and presents use cases with examples.
Keywords: Cloud & Data Analytics, Energy Efficiency/Management, Market Sizing, Mesh Networking, Smart Grid, Utilities, End-Use Load Profiles, EULP, DER