Making Texas Energy Efficient Learn More Making Texas Energy Efficient Learn More We provide an overview of Energy Efficiency in Texas and programs. Utility Programs AEP Texas CenterPoint Energy El Paso Electric Entergy Texas Oncor SWEPCO Texas New Mexico Power Xcel Energy EM&V, TRM EM&V Evaluation, Measurement and Verification (EM&V) is a catch-all phrase used in the energy industry to refer to a systematic, third-party review of the delivery and impacts of DSM programs. Read More Texas Technical Reference Manual Technical Reference Manuals (TRMs) typically include “Deemed Savings” for these energy efficiency measures at two levels—Deemed and Partially Deemed. Read More Regulatory Filings Energy Efficiency Plan & Report (EEPR) The Energy Efficiency Rule requires the electric utilities to file an EEPR by April 1 of each year. The EEPR describes how the utility intends to achieve the goals set forth by the PUC and is divided into a plan. Read More Energy Efficiency Cost Recovery Factor (EECRF) A utility may request that an EECRF be established to cover all of the utility's forecasted annual energy efficiency program costs, if the commission order establishing base rates does not expressly include an amount for energy efficiency program costs and bonus (if applicable). Read More
