Draft Evaluation Materials

Draft evaluation materials prepared by independent evaluators will be posted for review on this page, including:

• Annual evaluation reports;
• Annual evaluation plans;
• Evaluation research study results; and
• Cost-effectiveness summary reports.

Please scroll to the bottom of this page for details on the comment process.

Draft Evaluation Reports for Review (2019 Program Year)

• ComEd Fridge & Freezer Recycling Evaluation Report– Comments due by March 19.
• ComEd Multi-Family Market Rate Evaluation Report – Comments due by March 20.
• ComEd Home Energy Assessment Evaluation Report – Comments due by March 23.
• ComEd Agriculture Energy Efficiency Evaluation Report – Comments due by March 24.
• Nicor Gas and ComEd Residential New Construction Evaluation Report – Comments due by March 25.
• ComEd Income Eligible Program Design Pilot Evaluation Report – Comments due by March 26.
• ComEd Virtual Commissioning Evaluation Report – Comments due by March 26.
• ComEd Residential Lighting Discounts Evaluation Report – Comments due by March 26.
• ComEd Small Business Kits Evaluation Report – Comments due by March 27.
• ComEd Business Instant Discounts Evaluation Report – Comments due by March 27.
• ComEd Weatherization Evaluation Report – Comments due by March 30.
• ComEd Food Bank LED Distribution Evaluation Report  – Comments due by March 30.
• ComEd Custom Evaluation Report – Comments due by March 30.
• ComEd Manufactured Housing Retrofit Evaluation Report – Comments due by March 31.
• ComEd Business Grocery Evaluation Report – Comments due by March 31.
• ComEd Standard Program Evaluation Report – Comments due by April 1.
• ComEd Business Telecomm Evaluation Report – Comments due by April 1.
• ComEd Appliance Rebates Evaluation Report – Comments due by April 1.
• ComEd LED Streetlighting Evaluation Report – Comments due by April 1.
• Joint-Coordinated Utility Elementary Energy Education Evaluation Report (Nicor Gas, Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas, and ComEd) – Comments due by April 1.
• ComEd Residential HVAC Evaluation Report – Comments due by April 1.
• ComEd Residential Behavior Evaluation Report – Comments due by April 1.
• ComEd Income Eligible Product Discounts Evaluation Report, Lighting Discounts Spreadsheet – Comments due by April 2.
• ComEd Savings for Income Eligible Seniors Pilot – Comments due by April 2.
• Ameren Illinois Voltage Optimization Evaluation Report – Comments due by April 2.
• ComEd Industrial Systems Evaluation Report – Comments due by April 2.
• Joint Utility Affordable Housing New Construction Evaluation Report (ComEd, Nicor Gas, Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas) – Comments due by April 3.
• ComEd SEM Evaluation Report – Comments due by April 3.
• Coordinated Utility Non-Residential New Construction Evaluation Report (ComEd, Nicor Gas, Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas) – Comments due by April 3.
• Ameren Illinois Evaluation Materials – Comments due by April 3
  • Ameren Illinois Residential Program Evaluation Report
  • Ameren Illinois Business Program Evaluation Report
  • Business Program Appendix D
  • CPAS and AAIG Spreadsheet 
• ComEd Voltage Optimization Evaluation Report – Comments due by April 3.
• Joint Utility Single-Family Retrofits – Income Eligible Evaluation Report (ComEd, Nicor Gas, Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas) – Comments due by April 6.
• ComEd Multi-Family Retrofits Income Eligible – Comments due by April 6.
• ComEd Small Business – Private Evaluation Report – Comments due by April 6.
• ComEd Facility Assessments Evaluation Report – Comments due by April 6.
• Coordinated Utility RetroCommissioning Evaluation Report (ComEd, Nicor Gas, Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas) – Comments due by April 6.
• ComEd Non-Profit Retrofits Evaluation Report – Comments due by April 9.
• ComEd Small Business Facilities, Public Impact Evaluation Report – Comments due by April 10.
• ComEd EUL Research CY2020 Commercial Behavioral Measures – Comments due by April 14.

Preliminary Evaluation Memos (2019 Program Year)

Evaluators may provide preliminary evaluation memos in advance of draft EM&V impact reports being posted for review and comment. The following preliminary evaluation memos are available:

• Joint Utility Public Housing Energy Savings CY2019 Impact Evaluation – Preliminary Findings (ComEd, Nicor Gas, Peoples Gas, North Shore Gas)
• ComEd Small Business Public Small Facilities Evaluation – Preliminary Findings Memo
• ComEd Nonprofits Retrofit Evaluation – Preliminary Findings Memo
• Preliminary Impact Evaluation Findings Memo for 2019 Nicor Gas Portfolio
• Preliminary Impact Evaluation Findings Memo for 2019 Peoples Gas/North Shore Gas Portfolio

Draft Evaluation Reports for Review – 2018 Program Year

• Peoples Gas & North Shore Gas Multi-Family Program Process Evaluation Results – Comments due by December 6.
• ComEd Home Energy Report Program Decay Rate and Persistence Study – Year Five Research Report – Comments due December 6. Send comments to the contacts listed below plus Carly Olig ([email protected]).
• Nicor Gas Multi-Family Program Process Evaluation and Actions Summary
  • Nicor Gas Multi-Family Program Process Evaluation Results
  • Comments due Dec. 12.
• ComEd LED Street Lighting EUL Results Memo – Comments due January 2. Send comments to the contacts listed below plus Karen Maoz ([email protected]).
• ComEd Calendar Year 2018 Volt VAR Optimization Total Resource Cost Evaluation Memo – Comments due January 6.
• ComEd Standard CY2019 T12 Research Memo – Comments due February 4.
• Nicor Gas 2018 TRC and Impact Summary Memo – Comments due March 6.
• Nicor Gas 2018 TRC and Annual Program Summary (Excel) – Comments due March 6.

Comment Process

If you are interested in providing comments on draft evaluation materials, please send to the following:

• Ameren Illinois Evaluation: Hannah Howard ([email protected]), Zach Ross ([email protected]), and Jennifer Morris, ICC Staff ([email protected])
• ComEd Evaluation: Jeff Erickson ([email protected]), Erin Daughton ([email protected]), Vince Gutierrez ([email protected]), and Jennifer Morris, ICC Staff ([email protected])
• Nicor Gas Evaluation: Kevin Grabner ([email protected]) and Jennifer Morris, ICC Staff ([email protected])
• Peoples Gas & North Shore Gas Evaluation: Kevin Grabner ([email protected]) and Jennifer Morris, ICC Staff ([email protected])