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Jefferson Currents: Autumn 2013 Nov 2013

Jefferson Currents: Autumn 2013

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings: And now, for something completely different, ladies and gentlemen, with a roll of the drums and a blare of trumpets, please..

On the Home Front: Rudolph-approved!

Bright Ideas: A kilowatt saved is a penny earned


Jefferson Currents: Spring 2013 Nov 2013

Jefferson Currents: Spring 2013

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings: Here Comes the Bride

On the Home Front: Insulation or How I learned to stuff it

Bright Ideas: The heat's ON but no one's home!


Market Mechanisms And Price Volatility In New York Electricity Markets, Kimberly Blecich Jun 2013

Market Mechanisms And Price Volatility In New York Electricity Markets, Kimberly Blecich

Honors Theses

The past two decades have born witness to a cascade of new legislation and market design measures to restructure the United States’ electric power industry from price-setting regulatory agencies to competitive markets. Deregulation was intended to increase competition and improve market efficiency while preserving the reliability of the transmission system. Results have varied in success, and deregulation has invariably led to an increase in both the overall price level of electricity and volatility of those prices. Investigating these deregulation consequences is crucial for market operations and retrospective analyses of deployed mechanism outcomes. The objective of this study is to extend …


Jefferson Currents: Summer/Fall 2007 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Summer/Fall 2007

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, steam power and chilled water on campus, 6 degrees of efficiency challenge, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Winter 2005/6 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Winter 2005/6

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, Jefferson signs agreements for a new central chilled water plant and steam purchase pricing, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Winter 2005 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Winter 2005

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, energy myths debunked, savings at work, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Winter 2003 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Winter 2003

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, campus heating costs soar, energy upgrades at TJUH buildings, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Summer 2005 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Summer 2005

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, electricity bills rising, information on buying air conditioners, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Summer 2004 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Summer 2004

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, energy costs slashed, energy myths debunked, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Summer 2003 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Summer 2003

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, Jefferson receives two energy awards, Jefferson's water meter costs cut, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Spring 2013 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Spring 2013

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, insulation for saving on heating and cooling cost, Earth Day news, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Spring 2011 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Spring 2011

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, healthy Jeff water Wednesday, investment in energy efficiency yields big savings on campus, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Spring 2006 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Spring 2006

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, electric rates going up, energy myths debunked, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Spring 2005 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Spring 2005

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, energy use on campus, energy myths debunked, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Spring 2004 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Spring 2004

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, free hot water, energy myths debunked, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Fall 2012 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Fall 2012

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, on the home front, EnergySense from PGW, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Fall 2011 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Fall 2011

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, six ways to cut winter energy use, load shedding initiative saves money, work completed on large energy projects, and more conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Fall 2009 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Fall 2009

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, saving money and healing the environment, trash to cash, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Fall 2004 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Fall 2004

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, oil prices, energy myths debunked, and other conservation news. 2 pages.


Jefferson Currents: Fall 2003 May 2013

Jefferson Currents: Fall 2003

Jefferson Currents: The Energy Conservation Newsletter

Dr. Watts' Brilliant Savings, Campus Electricity Use Slashed, Christmas shopping tips, and other news. 2 pages.


Fy 2013 Umass Amherst Electricity Data By Building, Ezra Small Jan 2013

Fy 2013 Umass Amherst Electricity Data By Building, Ezra Small

Campus Data

Each year, UMass Amherst Utilities publishes this spreadsheet which has the monthly and annual building energy consumption of each metered building on campus. Cost data and production vs. purchased electricity data are also provided.