<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">Begin forwarded message:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">From: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">Aislyn Colgan <<a href="mailto:aislyn.colgan@goddard.edu" class="">aislyn.colgan@goddard.edu</a>><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Pass it on!-More Volunteer Homes Needed for Pecan Street Research Project</b><br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">January 11, 2019 at 11:34:03 AM GMT-5<br class=""></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 1.0);" class=""><b class="">To: </b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><a href="mailto:fcna-ithaca@googlegroups.com" class="">fcna-ithaca@googlegroups.com</a><br class=""></span></div><br class=""><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class=""><div id="m_-6794148060064385122divtagdefaultwrapper" dir="ltr" class=""><p style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;" class=""><i style="font-size:12pt" class=""><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;color:red;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">Want to know how much electricity each area of your home uses?</span></i></p><p style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 16px;" class="">
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</span></i></p><p class=""><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""> Pecan Street research team is still looking for volunteer homes in Tompkins County!</span></p><p class=""><b class=""><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""> </span></b></p><p class=""><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont" class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">FREE</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">! The Sloan Foundation/Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future/</span></span><span class="m_-6794148060064385122currentHitHighlight" id="m_-67941480600643851220.8391530694957028" name="searchHitInReadingPane" style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Pecan</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""> </span><span class="m_-6794148060064385122highlight" id="m_-67941480600643851220.45891016617463376" name="searchHitInReadingPane" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Street</span><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""> eGauge project,
in collaboration with the Energy Smart Community, invite you to participate in a local research project to measure detailed electricity use patterns in people’s homes. </span></p><div class=""><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont" class=""></span><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><p style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;text-align:center" class="">
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contact Rachael Jenkins </span></span><span style="font-size:16pt" class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">512-782-9213 or rjenkins@</span><span class="m_-6794148060064385122highlight" id="m_-67941480600643851220.9819615783425282" name="searchHitInReadingPane" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">pecan</span><span class="m_-6794148060064385122highlight" id="m_-67941480600643851220.002439471998692877" name="searchHitInReadingPane" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">street</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">.org</span></span></b></p><p style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont;text-align:center" class="">
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<div class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">Participants will have an eGauge meter installed for free in their home which will measure detailed information about all the electricity your home uses. The resulting data is available to you the homeowner,
and also is securely transferred to </span><span class="m_-6794148060064385122highlight" id="m_-67941480600643851220.868824658576985" name="searchHitInReadingPane" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Pecan</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""> </span><span class="m_-6794148060064385122highlight" id="m_-67941480600643851220.4633958179932032" name="searchHitInReadingPane" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Street</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""> where
it is anonymized to Department Of Energy standards and provided to researchers.</span><b class=""><br class="">
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around the world are very interested in this unique highly granular data for understanding how residential electricity load is divided between uses (water heating, refrigeration, air conditioning dishwashing, lights, etc) within a home. This data can help
researchers understand how to innovate new ways to design ‘smarter’ homes that use less energy.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""> </span><span class="m_-6794148060064385122highlight" id="m_-67941480600643851220.971722062581378" name="searchHitInReadingPane" style="font-size:12pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Pecan</span><span style="font-size:12pt" class=""> </span><span class="m_-6794148060064385122highlight" id="m_-67941480600643851220.024021210022767026" name="searchHitInReadingPane" style="font-size:12pt;background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Street</span><span style="font-size:12pt" class=""> is
looking to get at least 100 homes that fit their criteria for the local test bed. If your home meets their needs, they will be contacting you directly in early 2019.</span></p>
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<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">Here is the basic info you need to know to sign up to have an eGauge meter placed on your home:</span></p><p style="font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, serif, EmojiFont; font-size: 12pt;" class="">
<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">The </span><span class="m_-6794148060064385122highlight" id="m_-67941480600643851220.7453766751315525" name="searchHitInReadingPane" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Pecan</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""> </span><span class="m_-6794148060064385122highlight" id="m_-67941480600643851220.6411569875695062" name="searchHitInReadingPane" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Street</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""> team </span><b class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">requires </span></b><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">that
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<li class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">owner occupied single family homes (some Duplexes and Town Homes may qualify)</span></li><li class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">equipped with internet </span></li><li class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">able to sign a minimum two year agreement</span></li><li class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">located withing Tompkins County</span></li></ul>
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programs requires minimal time or effort. Step one involves scheduling an appointment to have a certified master electrician install the </span></font><a href="https://www.egauge.net/home-energy-monitor/" rel="noopener noreferrer" id="m_-6794148060064385122LPlnk282831" target="_blank" class=""><font color="#1155CC" face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">eGauge</span></font></a><font color="#222222" face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""> home
energy monitoring system. This installation takes 4 - 6 hours. During this appointment, the electrician will install the eGauge device inside or adjacent to your breaker panel and check that all the circuits are labeled correctly. To transmit the data, the
installer will then run an ethernet cable from your router to a HomePlug, approximately the size of a deck of cards, that will need to to be plugged into a nearby outlet. Finally, you will receive an</span></font><font color="#222222" face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""> </span></font><font color="#222222" face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">email</span></font></i><font color="#222222" face="Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif" class=""><i class=""><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""> from </span><span class="m_-6794148060064385122highlight" id="m_-67941480600643851220.38811790855136996" name="searchHitInReadingPane" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Pecan</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""> </span><span class="m_-6794148060064385122highlight" id="m_-67941480600643851220.29519508206713696" name="searchHitInReadingPane" style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Street</span><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class=""> with
directions on how to begin viewing your energy use in real-time. As the program carries on, we ask our volunteer network to complete an annual survey (usually about 20 min in length), and you will occasionally hear from us if your device falls offline and
stops sending data to our secure servers. This typically occurs when the HomePlug is accidentally unplugged or when there are changes to the WiFi network.</span></i></font></div>
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<b class=""><span style="font-size:16pt" class="">If you are interested, register <a href="https://www.pecanstreet.org/2018/06/new-york-and-california-participation-agreement/" class="m_-6794148060064385122OWAAutoLink" id="m_-6794148060064385122LPlnk758690" target="_blank">here</a> or contact Rachael Jenkins </span><span style="font-size:16pt" class="">512-782-9213
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<b class="">Also, check out their website here: <a href="https://www.pecanstreet.org/2018/09/ithaca/" class="m_-6794148060064385122OWAAutoLink" id="m_-6794148060064385122LPlnk365535" target="_blank">https://www.pecanstreet.org/2018/09/ithaca/</a></b></p>
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<span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)" class="">-Aislyn Colgan</span></p>
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