Prepare for a Demand Response Activation
On days when energy demand is high, 西班牙&E may activate 需求响应计划s that support our local energy grid. If your business is enrolled in a 需求响应计划, you can save money when you reduce and shift your energy use. Here are steps your business can take to conserve energy when a program is activated.
Before an Activation: Build an Energy-Saving Strategy
- Create a plan for how your organization, team and office will reduce and shift energy use when an event is called. 例如, consider the parts of your business that you can shift to off-peak hours, 还有设备, 照明, and areas that you can shut off when not in use.
- Know the details of your business’ 需求响应计划 定价方案.
- Review and update your contact information and preferences in 我的账户 to make sure the correct person receives notifications about program activation days.
During an Activation: Spread the Word
调用激活时, revise and share this email message with your employees, team or tenants to encourage them to reduce their energy use during an activation.
你好:
[贵机构名称] 参与可持续发展目标&E’s [Demand Response Program Name]. This program calls for businesses to conserve energy on days when demand is high. Days with high energy demand may be triggered by high temperatures, 输电线路损坏, or power facilities that are taken offline unexpectedly.
[贵机构名称] has received a notice from 西班牙&E to reduce our energy use from [时间] to [时间] on (日期).
During this time, please help us reduce our energy use by following these tips:
- Turn off all 照明 that’s not necessary for safety or productivity.
- As safely as possible, use natural and task 照明.
- Turn off equipment that’s not in use or necessary for your job.
- Turn off coffee makers when not in use.
- Turn off and unplug unnecessary office equipment.
We appreciate your support in meeting our goal to conserve energy.
真诚地,
[贵机构名称]
节能建议
Take these simple steps to conserve energy at your business.
预先冷却你的工作空间
Precool your workspace and work areas in the early morning or afternoon. Set thermostats to 78°F or higher, or safety permitting, cycle air conditioning and ventilation.
断电
Turn off unnecessary 照明 in less frequently used areas such as breakrooms, 走廊或浴室. Power down any unused ornamental or display 照明, as well as electronics and office equipment.
轮班使用时间
Run ice machines at night and into the early afternoon to build up a large supply.
非繁忙时段收费
Charge battery-powered equipment, such as laptops or cell phones, before 4 p.m. 或者晚上9点以后.m.