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

Field Validation of Microencapsulated Phase Change Material Slurry as Heat Transfer Fluid

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201154
Principal Investigator: Mr. Sean Morefield, US Army Engineer Research and Development Center
ESTCP Mar 2012

Immersion Cooling of Electronics in DoD Installations

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201347
Principal Investigator: Mr. William Tschudi, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
ESTCP Jan 2013

ROOFER Energy Performance Assessment and Course of Action Analyses

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201351
Principal Investigator: Mr. David Bailey, U.S. Army ERDC-CERL
ESTCP Jan 2013

Real-Time Itemized Electricity Consumption Intelligence for DoD Bases

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201335
Principal Investigator: Mr. Henry Chen, Belkin International, Inc.
ESTCP Jan 2013

Demonstration of a High-Efficiency Evaporative Cooler for Improved Energy Efficiency in DoD Data Centers

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201348
Principal Investigator: Dr. Thomas Butcher, Brookhaven National Laboratory
ESTCP Jan 2013

Central Plant Optimization for Waste Energy Reduction

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201349
Principal Investigator: Dr. Girija Parthasarathy, Honeywell International, Inc.
ESTCP Jan 2013

Data Center Liquid-Cooling: 60% Cooling Savings, Waste-Heat Recovery and 1 Year Payback

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201332
Principal Investigator: Mr. Andre Eriksen, Asetek, Inc.
ESTCP Jan 2013

Collaborative Building Energy Management and Control

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201336
Principal Investigator: Dr. Yan Lu, Siemens Corporate Research
ESTCP Jan 2013

Demonstration and Testing of an EER Optimizer System for DX Air-Conditioners

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201338
Principal Investigator: Dr. Michael West, Advantek Consulting Engineering, Inc.
ESTCP Jan 2013

High Efficiency Dehumidification System

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201344
Principal Investigator: Mr. Dahtzen Chu, U.S. Army ERDC-CERL
ESTCP Jan 2013

Optimized Decision Support for Portfolio Energy Investment

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201342
Principal Investigator: Dr. Sudhakar Reddy, The Boeing Company
ESTCP Jan 2013

Climate Management System for Corrosion Control Facilities

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201345
Principal Investigator: Dr. Brian Adair, Geosyntec Consultants
ESTCP Jan 2013

Design, Monitoring, and Validation of a High Performance Sustainable Building

Project Information
Project ID: EW-200724
Principal Investigator: Ms. Kim Fowler, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
ESTCP Apr 2007

Zero Energy Housing for Military Installations

Project Information
Project ID: EW-200814
Principal Investigator: Ms. Kim Fowler, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
ESTCP May 2008

Dewpoint Evaporative Comfort Cooling

Project Information
Project ID: EW-200821
Principal Investigator: Mr. Jesse Dean, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
ESTCP Feb 2008

A Liquid-Desiccant Outdoor Air Conditioner for Low-Electricity Humidity Control

Project Information
Project ID: EW-200822
Principal Investigator: Mr. Eric Kozubal, National Renewable Energy Lab (NREL)
ESTCP Jun 2008

Demonstration of a Solar Thermal Combined Heating, Cooling and Hot Water System Utilizing an Adsorption Chiller for DoD Installations

Project Information
Project ID: EW-200928
Principal Investigator: Mr. Tim Hansen, Southern Research Institute
ESTCP May 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

Soitec 1MW Concentrated Photovoltaic (CPV) Demonstration Project for On-Site Distributed Power Generation

Project Information
Project ID: EW-201301
Principal Investigator: Mr. Marc Jeanson, Soitec Solar, Inc.
ESTCP Jan 2013

Building Integrated Photovoltaic Roofs for Sustainability and Energy Efficiency

Project Information
Project ID: EW-200813
Principal Investigator: Mr. Peter Ly, Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC)
ESTCP Mar 2008