Plug Load Energy Resources

Welcome to Bert’s plug load energy savings resources page. Whether you need research on the benefits of plug load control or data about the number and types of plug loads in commercial buildings, it’s all here.

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Plug Load Glossary

Confused by the acronyms and buzzwords? Don’t know the difference between plug and hardwired loads? Download Bert’s glossary of frequently used terms.

Commercial MELs

Hardwired and plug loads are also called Commercial Miscellaneous Electric Loads or CMELS. Learn why the Department of Energy says it’s important to control CMELs.

Utility Incentives

Bert’s Plug Load Control solution often qualifies for energy efficiency incentives and rebates. Funds can be used to offset plug load control implementation costs.

Plug Load Density

Studies about the number and types of plug loads found in various commercial buildings. Resources also include plug load energy usage data and savings potential.

Code Compliance

Bert delivers effective, low-cost ASHRAE 90.1 and CEC Title 24 code compliance for new construction and major building retrofit projects requiring plug load control.

General Energy Info

Information about the US Commercial Energy market and the US Building Energy Efficiency market. In addition, learn more about plug load energy usage in K-12 schools.