Energy and Water

SERDP and ESTCP’s Energy and Water program area supports the demonstration of innovative technologies to reduce DoD’s installation energy consumption and carbon footprint, improve energy security, and facilitate water conservation.

Active Projects List
Project Title Start Date

Air Source Cold Climate Heat Pump

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201136
Principal Investigator: Mr. William Hutzel, Purdue University
ESTCP Mar 2011

Microgrid Enabled Distributed Energy Solutions for DoD Installations

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201140
Principal Investigator: Ms. Teri Hall, Lockheed Martin Corporation
ESTCP Mar 2011

Advanced Microgrid Energy Management Coupled with Integrated Volt/VAR Control for Improved Energy Efficiency, Energy Security, and Power Quality at DoD Installations

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201147
Principal Investigator: Dr. Sumit Bose, GE Global Research
ESTCP Mar 2011

Solar CHP—Combined Heat and Power Using the Infinia Concentrated Solar Power System

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201145
Principal Investigator: Mr. David Townley, Infinia Corporation
ESTCP Mar 2011

Concentrating Photo-Voltaic System for DoD Rooftop Installations

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201146
Principal Investigator: Ms. Deborah Jelen, Electricore, Inc.
ESTCP Mar 2011

Coupling Geothermal Heat Pumps with Underground Seasonal Thermal Energy Storage

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201135
Principal Investigator: Mr. Charles (Chuck) Hammock Jr., Andrews, Hammock & Powell, Inc.
ESTCP Mar 2011

Grid-Parity Solar Power for Department of Defense Installations

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201134
Principal Investigator: Mr. Roy Shaw, Nanosolar, Inc.
ESTCP Mar 2011

Integrated Water Planning through Building Level Cascade of Water Use

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201155
Principal Investigator: Ms. Elisabeth Jenicek, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ERDC-CERL
ESTCP Mar 2011

Subsurface Thermal Energy Storage for Improved Heating and Air Conditioning

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201013
Principal Investigator: Dr. Ronald Falta, Clemson University
ESTCP Aug 2010

Bi-Level Demand-Sensitive LED Street Lighting Systems

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201017
Principal Investigator: Dr. Saifur Rahman, Virginia Tech - Advanced Research Institute
ESTCP Jul 2010

Advanced Lighting Controls for Reducing Energy Use and Cost at DoD Installations

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201012
Principal Investigator: Dr. Satyen Mukherjee, Philips Research North America
ESTCP Jun 2010

Concentrated Solar Air Conditioning for Buildings

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201018
Principal Investigator: Ms. Kathleen Paulson, Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC)
ESTCP Jun 2010

Smart Water Conservation Systems for Irrigated Landscapes

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201019
Principal Investigator: Mr. Gary Anguiano, Naval Facilities Engineering and Expeditionary Warfare Center (EXWC)
ESTCP Jun 2010

Scalable Deployment of Advanced Building Energy Management Systems

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201015
Principal Investigator: Dr. Trevor Bailey, United Technologies Research Center
ESTCP Apr 2010

Daylight Redirecting Window Films

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201014
Principal Investigator: Dr. Raghunath Padiyath, 3M Company
ESTCP Mar 2010

Smart Micro-Grid Energy Management Controls for Improved Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Integration at DoD Installations

Project Information
Project ID: EW-200937
Principal Investigator: Dr. Sumit Bose, GE Global Research
ESTCP Mar 2010

Distributed Power Systems for Sustainable Energy Resources

Project Information
Project ID: EW-200939
Principal Investigator: Dr. Stella Oggianu, United Technologies Research Center
ESTCP Oct 2009

Demonstration and Validation of a Waste-to-Energy Conversion System for Fixed DoD Installations

Project Information
Project ID: EW-200932
Principal Investigator: Mr. Michael Cushman, Infoscitex Corporation
ESTCP Oct 2009

Demonstrating Relative Cost-Benefits for the Reuse of DoD Historic and Non-Historic Properties Using Scientifically Derived Data

Project Information
Project ID: EW-200931
Principal Investigator: Mr. David Shiver, Bay Area Economics
ESTCP Sep 2009

Modular Biopower System Providing Combined Heat and Power for DoD Installations

Project Information
Project ID: EW-200940
Principal Investigator: Mr. King Browne, Community Power Corporation
ESTCP Sep 2009