WO2003084022B1 - Energy management system and method - Google Patents

Energy management system and method

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WO2003084022B1
WO2003084022B1 PCT/US2003/009925 US0309925W WO03084022B1 WO 2003084022 B1 WO2003084022 B1 WO 2003084022B1 US 0309925 W US0309925 W US 0309925W WO 03084022 B1 WO03084022 B1 WO 03084022B1
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James H Turner
David Peachey
Joseph Beaudet
George E Loughmiller Jr
Ron Strich
Gregory A Ehlers
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Robertshaw Controls Co
James H Turner
David Peachey
Joseph Beaudet
George E Loughmiller Jr
Ron Strich
Gregory A Ehlers
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Priority to CA002480551A priority patent/CA2480551A1/en
Priority to JP2003581323A priority patent/JP2005522164A/en
Priority to AU2003218484A priority patent/AU2003218484B2/en
Priority to EP03714488A priority patent/EP1490941A4/en
Priority to BR0308702-6A priority patent/BR0308702A/en
Priority to KR1020047015287A priority patent/KR100701110B1/en
Publication of WO2003084022A1 publication Critical patent/WO2003084022A1/en
Publication of WO2003084022B1 publication Critical patent/WO2003084022B1/en

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Abstract

A system and method manage delivery of energy from a distribution network (1.02) to one or more sites (1.04). Each site has at least one device (1.08) coupled to the distribution network. The at least one device controllably consumes energy. The system includes a node (1.10) and a control system. The node is coupled to at least one device (1.106) for sensing and controlling system. The node is coupled to the at least one device (1.10C) for sensing and controlling energy delivered to the device. A control system (1.12) is coupled to the node and distribution network for delivering to the node at least one characteristic of the distribution network. The node for controls the supply of energy to the device as a function of the at least one characteristic.

Claims

-82-AME DED CLAIMS[received by the International Bureau on 29 September 2003 (29.09.03); claims 1 to 10 replaced by new claims bearing the same number; claims 11- 228 added (35 pages)]
1. A method for managing demand for a commodity provided by a utility, the utility delivering the commodity to at least one customer site, the customer site having a plurality of devices which use the commodity, including the steps of: providing a plurality of nodes, each node being associated with each device; defining a program having a subset of the plurality of devices for which usage of the commodity may be managed by activating the program; measuring, by the associated nodes, the instantaneous rate at which the commodity is being delivered to the subset of the devices; activating the program and responsively managing usage of the commodity to the subset of devices via the nodes in accordance with the program; determining an actual consumption of the commodity at the at least one customer site during activation of the program.
2. A method, as set forth in claim 1, including the step of subsequent^ measuring at least one of a rate and a change in the rate at which the commodity is being delivered to the subset of the devices.
3. A method, as set forth in claim 2, including the step of determining an actual capacity of the commodity saved by activating the program.
4. A method, as set forth in claim 3, including the step of providing at least one of an alternate rate and a billing adjustment to at least one customer as a function of the actual consumption at the related customer site during activation of the program.
5. A method, as set forth in claim 4, wherein the at least one of an alternative rate and a billing adjustment is also a function of historical usage information. 83
6. A method, as set forth in claim 2, including the step of verifying management of the devices within the subset of the devices.
7. A method, as set forth in claim 1, wherein the utility delivers the commodity to a plurality of customer sites, each customer site having a plurality of devices and the step of defining the program includes the step of including within the program all devices of a similar type at each customer site.
8. A method, as set forth in claim 1, including the step of allowing a customer to subscribe to the program.
9. A method, as set forth in claim 1, wherein the program is mandatory.
10. A method, as set forth in claim 1, wherein the utility delivers the commodity to a plurality of customer sites, each customer site having a plurality of devices and the step of defining at least one program includes the step of defining a plurality of programs, each program having a respective subset of the devices.
11. A method, as set forth in claim 10, including the step of determining, in real time, a capacity associated with the delivery of the commodity which may be available for management by one or more of the programs.
12. A method, as set forth in claim 11, including the step of providing a graphical representation of the capacity available.
13. A method, as set forth in claim 1, wherein the commodity is electrical power.
14. A method, as set forth in claim 1, wherein the commodity is water. 84
15. A method, as set forth in claim 1, wherein the commodity is one of natural, gas and steam.
16. A method, as set forth in claim 1, wherein the step of defining at least one program includes the step of defining a plurality of programs, each program having a respective subset of the devices, the method including the step of providing a search function for identifying at lease one program which matches a set of conditions.
17. A method, as set forth in claim 16, wherein the set of conditions includes an available capacity.
18. A method, as set forth in claim 1, including the step of providing a utility interface.
19. A method, as set forth in claim 18, wherein the utility interface is accessible through a web browser.
20. A method, as set forth in claim 1, including the step of automatically activating the program under a predetermined set of conditions.
21. A method, as set forth in claim 1, including the step of managing the subset of devices in response to activation of the program.
22. A method, as set forth in claim 21, wherein the step of managing the subset of devices includes the step of controlling usage of the commodity during a predetermined period of time.
23. A method, as set forth in claim 22, wherein at least one of the devices has an operating setpoint, and wherein the step of controlling the subset of devices includes the step of modifying the setpoint. 85
24. A method, as set forth in claim 1, including the steps of receiving a supply request and allowing an operator to responsively activate the program.
25. A method, as set forth in claim 24, wherein the supply request includes a request duration, wherein the program may be activated as a function of the request duration.
26. A method, as set forth in claim 1, including the step of downloading to each node, a program schedule containing scheduling information for the program.
27. A method, as set forth in claim 1, including the step of providing a gateway node coupled between the nodes and the utility.
28. A method, as set forth in claim 27, wherein each of the nodes is one of a load metering node, a control node, and a load control node.
29. A system for managing demand for a commodity provided by a utility, the energy provider delivering the commodity to at least one customer site, the customer site having a plurality of devices which use the commodity, comprising: a utility interface, operable by a user, for defining a program having a subset of the plurality of devices for which usage of the commodity may be managed by activating the program; a distribution network for delivering the commodity to the subset of devices; a plurality of nodes, each node associated with a respective device; and, a control system coupled to the utility interface, the distribution network, and the nodes, for controlling delivery of the commodity during activation of the program via the nodes, and determining, in real time, an actual consumption of the commodity at the least one customer site, during activation of the program. 86
30. A system, as set forth in claim 29, the control system being adapted to activate the program and the nodes adapted to subsequently measure the rate at which the commodity is being delivered to the subset of the devices.
31. A system, as set forth in claim 30, the control system for determining at least one of an actual rate of consumption of the commodity and a change in a rate of consumption induced by activating of the program.
32. A system, as set forth in claim 31, wherein the control system determines a at least on of an alternative rate and a billing adjustment to at least one customer as a function of the actual consumption at the related customer site by the program.
33. A system, as set forth in claim 32, wherein the at least one of an alternative rate and a billing adjustment is also a function of historical usage information.
34. A system, as set forth in claim 30, wherein the control system verifies management of the devices within the subset of the devices.
35. A system, as set forth in claim 29, wherein the utility delivers the commodity to a plurality of customer sites, each customer site having a plurality of devices and the utility interface allows the user to define a plurality of programs, each program having a respective subset of the devices.
36. A system, as set forth in claim 29, including a gateway node coupled between the nodes and the utility.
37. A method, as set forth in claim 29, wherein each of the nodes is one of a load metering node, a control node, and a load control node.
38. A method for providing at least one program to a utility of a commodity, the program aimed at managing demand for the commodity, the utility delivering the 87
commodity to at least one customer site, the customer site having a plurality of devices which use the commodity, including the steps of: defining a program having a subset of the plurality of devices for which usage of the commodity may be managed by activating the program; delivering the commodity to the subset of devices; measuring the instantaneous rate at which the commodity is being delivered to the subset of the devices; sending the instantaneous rate for each device within the subset to the utility; and, determining, in real time, a capacity associated with the delivery of the commodity which may be available for management by activating the program.
39. A method, as set forth in claim 38, including the steps of: activating the program; and, subsequently measuring at least one of a rate and a change in the rate at which the commodity is being delivered to the subset of the devices.
40. A method, as set forth in claim 39, including the step of determining an actual capacity of the commodity saved by activating of the program.
41. A method, as set forth in claim 40, including the step of providing at least one of an alternate rate and a billing adjustment rebate to at least one customer as a function of the actual capacity managed at the related customer site by the program.
42. A method, as set forth in claim 41, wherein the at least one of an alternative rate and a billing adjustment is also a function of historical usage information.
43. A method, as set forth in claim 39, including the step of verifying management of the devices within the subset of the devices. 88
44. A method, as set forth in claim 38, wherein the utility delivers the commodity to a plurality of customer sites, each customer site having a plurality of devices and the step of defining the program includes the step of including within the program all devices of a similar type at each customer site.
45. A method, as set forth in claim 38, including the step of allowing a customer to subscribe to the program.
46. A method, as set forth in claim 38, wherein the program is mandatory.
47. A method, as set forth in claim 38, wherein the utility delivers the commodity to a plurality of customer sites, each customer site having a plurality of devices and the step of defining at least one program includes the step of defining a plurality of programs, each program having a respective subset of the devices.
48. A method, as set forth in claim 47, wherein the commodity is delivered to the plurality of customer sites through a distribution network, including the step of determining, in real time, a capacity available across the distribution network associated with the delivery of the commodity which may be managed by activating the plurality of programs.
49. A method, as set forth in claim 48, including the step of providing a graphical representation of the capacity available across the distribution network.
50. A method, as set forth in claim 49, wherein the graphical representation includes at least one of a meter, a bar chart, a line graph, a geophysical display, and a numeric display.
51. A method, as set forth in claim 48, wherein the distribution network includes a plurality of substations, the method including the step of determining, in real time, a capacity available on each substation, associated with the delivery of the commodity which may be managed by activating the plurality of programs.
52. A method, as set forth in claim 48, wherein the distribution network includes at least one transmission substation and at least one distribution substation associated with each transmission substation, the method including the step of determining, in real time, a capacity available on each substation, associated with the delivery of the commodity which may be managed by activating the plurality of programs, wherein the distribution network includes at least one circuit associated with each distribution substation, the method including the step of determining in real time, a capacity available on each circuit, associated with the delivery of the commodity which may be managed by activating the plurality of programs, including the step of displaying a collapsible/expandable tree of the distribution network containing the at least one transmission substation, the at least one distribution substation associated with each transmission substation, and the at least one circuit associated with each distribution substation, wherein selection of one of the substations and circuit in the distribution network displays associated capacity information, wherein the collapsible/expandable tree is displayed in a utility interface, the method including the step of displaying a list of the programs available in response to selection a portion of the tree, the available programs corresponding to those available programs which correspond to a portion of the distribution network.
53. A method, as set forth in claim 38, wherein the step of defining at least one program includes the step of defining a plurality of programs, each program having a respective subset of the devices, the method including the step of providing a search function for identifying at lease one program which matches a set of conditions.
54. A method, as set forth in claim 53, wherein the set of conditions includes an available capacity.
55. A method, as set forth in claim 38, including the step of providing a utility interface.
56. A method, as set forth in claim 55, wherein the utility interface is accessible through a web browser.
57. A method, as set forth in claim 38, including the step of automatically activating the program under a predetermined set of conditions.
58. A method, as set forth in claim 57, wherein the predetermined set of conditions includes at least one of a time of day and a day.
59. A method, as set forth in claim 38, including the step of manually activating the program as a function of an actual demand of the commodity.
60. A method, as set forth in claim 38, wherein the program at least one of shifts demand away from a first time period and eliminates the demand
61. A method, as set forth in claim 38, including the step of managing the subset of devices in response to activation of the program.
62. A method, as set forth in claim 61, wherein the step of controlling the subset of devices includes the step of modifying usage of the commodity during a predetermined period of time.
63. A method, as set forth in claim 61, wherein at least one of the devices has an operating setpoint, and wherein the step of controlling the subset of devices includes the step of modifying the setpoint.
64. A method, as set forth in claim 38, including the steps of receiving a supply request and allowing an operator to responsively activate the program. 91
65. A method, as set forth in claim 64, wherein the program may be activated at least one of immediately and a future point in time.
66. A method, as set forth in claim 64, wherein the supply request includes a request duration, wherein the program may be activated as a function of the request duration.
67. A method, as set forth in claim 38, wherein each device has an associated node, and the method includes the step of downloading to each node, a program schedule containing scheduling information for the program.
68. A system for providing at least one program to a utility of a commodity, the program aimed at managing demand for the commodity, the utility delivering the commodity to at least one customer site, the customer site having a plurality of devices which use the commodity, comprising: a utility interface, operable by a user, for defining a program having a subset of the plurality of devices for which usage of the commodity may be limited by activating the program; a distribution network for delivering the commodity to the subset of devices; a node, coupled to each device, for measuring the instantaneous rate at which the commodity is being delivered to the subset of the devices; and, a control system coupled to the utility interface, the distribution network, and each node, for controlling delivery of the commodity and determining, in real time, a capacity associated with the delivery of the commodity which may be available by activating the program as a function of the measured instantaneous rate. 92
69. A system, as set forth in claim 68, the control system being adapted to activate the program and the nodes adapted to subsequently measure the rate at which the commodity is being delivered to the subset of the devices.
70. A system, as set forth in claim 69, the control system for determining at least one of an actual rate of consumption of the commodity and a change in a rate of consumption induced by activating of the program.
71. A system, as set forth in claim 70, wherein the control system determines at least on of an alternative rate and a billing adjustment to at least one customer as a function of the actual capacity managed at the related customer site by the program.
72. A system, as set forth in claim 71, wherein the at least one of an alternative rate and a billing adjustment is also a function of historical usage information.
73. A system, as set forth in claim 69, wherein the control system verifies management of the devices within the subset of the devices.
74. A system, as set forth in claim 68, wherein the utility delivers the commodity to a plurality of customer sites, each customer site having a plurality of devices and the utility interface allows the user to define a plurality of programs, each program having a respective subset of the devices.
75. A system, as set forth in claim 74, wherein the commodity is delivered to the plurality of customer sites through a distribution network, wherein the control system determines, in real time, a capacity available across the distribution network associated with the delivery of the commodity which may be managed by activating the plurality of programs. 93
76. A system, as set forth in claim 75, wherein the utility interface includes a graphical representation of the capacity available across the distribution network.
77. A system, as set forth in claim 75, wherein the distribution network includes a plurality of substations, the control system being adapted to determine in real time, a capacity available on each substation, associated with the delivery of the commodity which may be managed by activating the plurality of programs, wherein the distribution network includes at least one transmission substation and at least one distribution substation associated with each transmission substation, the control system being adapted to determine, in real time, a capacity available on each substation, associated with the delivery of the commodity which may be managed by activating the plurality of programs, wherein the distribution network includes at least one circuit associated with each distribution substation, the control system, being adapted to determine in real time, a capacity available on each circuit, associated with the delivery of the commodity which may be managed by activating the plurality of programs, the utility interface being adapted to display a collapsible/expandable tree of the distribution network containing the at least one transmission substation, the at least one distribution substation associated with each transmission substation, and the at least one circuit associated with each distribution substation, wherein selection of one of the substations and circuit in the distribution network displays associated capacity information related to capacity that can be managed by the programs, wherein the utility interface displays a list of the programs available in response to selection a portion of the tree, the available programs corresponding to those available programs which correspond to a portion of the distribution network.
78. A system, as set forth in claim 68, wherein the control system defines at least one program includes the step of defining a plurality of programs, each program 94
having a respective subset of the devices, and provides a search function for identifying at one program which matches a set of predetermined conditions.
79. A system, as set forth in claim 68, wherein the set of predetermined conditions includes an available capacity that can be managed by the programs.
80. A method for providing at least one program to a customer of a utility of a commodity, the program aimed at managing demand for the commodity, the utility delivering the commodity to at least one customer site, the customer site having a plurality of devices which use the commodity, including the steps of: defining a program having a subset of the plurality of devices for which usage of the commodity may be managed by activating the program; allowing the customer to subscribe to the program; delivering the commodity to the subset of devices; measuring the instantaneous rate at which the commodity is being delivered to the subset of the devices; sending the instantaneous rate for each device within the subset to the utility.
81. A method, as set forth in claim 80, including the steps of: activating the program; and, subsequently measuring at least one of a rate and a change in a rate at which the commodity is being delivered to the subset of the devices.
82. A method, as set forth in claim 81, including the step of determining an actual change in a rate of consumption of the commodity and recording the rate of change in a memory. 95
83. A method, as set forth in claim 82, including the step of providing at least one of an alternative rate and a billing adjustment to the customer as a function of the actual capacity saved at the related customer site by the program.
84. A method, as set forth in claim 83, wherein the at least one of an alternative rate and a billing adjustment is also a function of historical usage information.
85. A method, as set forth in claim 83, wherein the at least one of an alternative rate and a billing adjustment is a function of an actual cost related to the commodity while the program is activated.
86. A method, as set forth in claim 81, including the step of verifying management of the devices within the subset of the devices.
87. A method, as set forth in claim 80, wherein each device has an associated node, and the method includes the step of allowing the customer to control one or more of the devices through the associated node.
88. A method, as set forth in claim 80, wherein the utility delivers the commodity to a plurality of customer sites, each customer site having a plurality of devices and the step of defining the program includes the step of including within the program all devices of a similar type at each customer site.
89. A method, as set forth in claim 80, wherein the utility delivers the commodity to a plurality of customer sites, each customer site having a plurality of devices and the step of defining at least one program includes the step of defining a plurality of programs, each program having a respective subset of the devices.
90. A method, as set forth in claim 80, including the steps of: activating the program; and, 96
allowing the customer to cancel the program when activated.
91. A method, as set forth in claim 80, including the steps of: setting a budget goal; and, monitoring an aspect of usage of the commodity related to the budget goal.
92. A method, as set forth in claim 91, wherein the budget goal is defined in terms of usage of the commodity.
93. A method, as set forth in claim 91, wherein the budget goal is defined in terms of cost of actual amount of the commodity used.
94. A method, as set forth in claim 91, wherein the budget goal is defined relative to a predetermined time period and the method includes the step of generating an alert if actual usage will exceed the budget goal in the predetermined time period.
95. A method, as set forth in claim 80, including the step of automatically activating the program under a predetermined set of conditions.
96. A method, as set forth in claim 95, wherein the predetermined set of conditions includes at least one of a time of day and a day.
97. A method, as set forth in claim 80, including the step of manually activating the program as a function of an actual demand of the commodity.
98. A method, as set forth in claim 80, wherein the program at least one of shifts demand away from a first time period and eliminates demand for the first period.
99. A method, as set forth in claim 80, including the step of controlling the subset of devices in response to activation of the program. 97
100. A method, as set forth in claim 99, wherein the step of controlling the subset of devices includes the step of at least one of preventing and limiting usage of the commodity during a predetermined period of time.
101. A method, as set forth in claim 99, wherein at least one of the devices has an operating setpoint, and wherein the step of controlling the subset of devices includes the step of modifying the setpoint.
102. A method, as set forth in claim 80, wherein each device has an associated node, and the method includes the step of downloading to each node, a program schedule containing scheduling information for the program.
103. A system for providing a program to a customer of a utility of a commodity, the utility delivering the commodity to at least one customer site, the customer site having a plurality of devices which use the commodity, the program aimed at managing demand for the commodity and having a subset of the plurality of devices for which usage of the commodity may be managed by activating the program, comprising: a user interface for allowing the customer to subscribe to the program; a distribution network coupled to the subset of devices for delivering the commodity to the subset of devices; and, at least one node coupled to the subset of devices for measuring the instantaneous rate at which the commodity is being delivered to the subset of the devices and for sending the instantaneous rate for each device within the subset to the utility.
104. A system, as set forth in claim 103, further comprising a control system coupled to the distribution network for controlling delivery of the commodity and activating the program, the at least one node adapted to subsequently measure the rate at which the commodity is being delivered to the subset of the devices. 98
105. A system, as set forth in claim 104, wherein the control system determines an actual rate of change in the rate of consumption induced by activating the program.
106. A system, as set forth in claim 105, wherein the control system determines at least one of an alternative rate and billing adjustment to the customer as a function of the actual capacity saved at the related customer site by the program.
107. A system, as set forth in claim 106, wherein the at least one of an alternative rate and billing adjustment is also a function of historical usage information.
108. A system, as set forth in claim 106, wherein the at least one of an alternative rate and billing adjustment is a function of an actual cost related to the commodity while the program is activated.
109. A system, as set forth in claim 104, wherein the control system including verifies curtailment of the devices within the subset of the devices.
110. A system, as set forth in claim 103, wherein each device has an associated node for allowing the customer to control one or more of the devices through the associated node.
111. A system, as set forth in claim 103, wherein the utility delivers the commodity to a plurality of customer sites, each customer site having a plurality of devices and the program includes all devices of a similar type at each customer site.
112. A system, as set forth in claim 103, wherein the utility delivers the commodity to a plurality of customer sites, each customer site having a plurality of devices, wherein a plurality of programs are defined, each program having a respective subset of the devices. 99
113. A system, as set forth in claim 103, wherein the user interface allows the customer to cancel the program after it has been activated.
114. A system, as set forth in claim 103, wherein the user interface allows the customer to set a budget goal and the at least one node monitors an aspect of usage of the commodity related to the budget goal.
115. A system, as set forth in claim 114, wherein the budget goal is defined relative to a predetermined time period and the at least one node generates an alert if actual usage will exceed the budget goal in the predetermined time period.
116. A system, as set forth in claim 104, wherein the control system automatically activates the program under a predetermined set of conditions.
117. A system, as set forth in claim 116, wherein the predetermined set of conditions includes at least one of a time of day and a day.
118. A system, as set forth in claim 104, wherein the control system allows the program to be manually activated as a function of an actual demand of the commodity.
119. A system, as set forth in claim 103, wherein the program at least one of shifts demand away from a first time period and eliminates demand from the first time period
120. A system, as set forth in claim 104, wherein the control system controls the subset of devices in response to activation of the program.
121. A system, as set forth in claim 120, wherein the control system at least one of prevents and limits usage of the commodity during a predetermined period of time. 100
122. A system, as set forth in claim 104, wherein at least one of the devices has an operating setpoint, and wherem control system the subset of devices by modifying the setpoint.
123. A system, as set forth in claim 104, wherein the control system downloads a program schedule containing scheduling information for the program to the at least one node.
124. A method for providing at least one program to a customer of an energy provider of a commodity, the program aimed at managing demand for the commodity, the energy provider delivering the commodity to at least one customer site, the customer - ' site having a plurality of devices which use the commodity, including the steps of: providing a gateway node for providing communication between the energy provider and the customer site; providing a plurality of control nodes, each of the plurality of devices having a corresponding control node; defining a program having a subset of the plurality of devices for which usage of the commodity may be managed by activating the program; structuring the plurality of control nodes into a group corresponding to the subset of the plurality of devices; allowing the customer to subscribe to the program; and, delivering the commodity to the subset of devices.
125. A method, as set forth in claim 124, including the steps of: defining a second program having a second subset of the plurality of devices; and, structuring the plurality of control nodes into a second group corresponding to the second subset of the plurality of devices. 101
126. A method, as set forth in claim 125, wherein at one of the control nodes may belong to both the first and second groups.
127. A method, as set forth in claim 126, wherein the at least one of the control nodes dynamically moves between the first and second groups as a function of whether the first or second program is active.
128. A method, as set forth in claim 126, wherein the one or more control nodes are in both the first and second groups if both the first and second programs are active.
129. A method, as set forth in claim 124, including a the step of providing an intermediate control node coupled to the gateway node and to the group of control nodes.
130. A method, as set forth in claim 129, wherein the intermediate control node and the group of control nodes are arranged in a tree and branch network.
131. A method, as set forth in claim 129, wherein the intermediate control node and the group of control nodes are arranged in a star network.
132. A system for providing a program to a customer of an energy provider of a commodity, the energy provider delivering the commodity to at least one customer site, the customer site having a plurality of devices which use the commodity, the program aimed at managing demand for the commodity and having a subset of the plurality of devices for which usage of the commodity may be managed by activating the program, comprising: a user interface for allowing the customer to subscribe to the program; a distribution network coupled to the subset of devices for delivering the commodity to the subset of devices; 102
a gateway node coupled to the energy provider and the customer site for providing communication therebetween; a plurality of control nodes, each control node coupled to a corresponding device, the plurality of control nodes being structured into a group corresponding to the subset of the plurality of devices.
133. A system, as set forth in claim 132, wherein a second program is defined for a second subset of the plurality of devices and the control nodes are structured into a second group corresponding to the second subset of the plurality of devices.
134. A system, as set forth in claim 133, wherein at least one of the control nodes may belong to both the first and second groups.
135. A system, as set forth in claim 133, wherein the at least one of the control nodes may dynamically move between the first and second groups as a function of whether the first or second program is active.
136. A system, as set forth in claim 132, further comprising an intermediate control node coupled to the gate node and to the group of controls nodes.
137. A system, as set forth in claim 136, wherein the intermediate control node and the group of control nodes are arranged in a tree and branch network.
138. A system, as set forth in claim 136, wherein the intermediate control node and the group of control nodes are arranged in a star network.
139. A system for providing at least one program to a customer of an energy provider of a commodity, the energy provider delivering the commodity to at least one customer site, the customer site having a plurality of devices which use the commodity, the program aimed at managing demand for the commodity and having a subset of the 103
plurality of devices for which usage of the commodity may be managed by activating the program, comprising: a user interface for allowing the customer to subscribe to the program; a distribution network coupled to the subset of devices for delivering the commodity to the subset of devices; a gateway node coupled to the energy provider and the customer site for providing communication therebetween; a plurality of control nodes, each control one node coupled to a corresponding device and to the gateway node; and, a control system coupled to the user interface, the distribution network, and the gateway node for controlling delivery of the commodity and for activating the program, the control nodes being structured into a group corresponding to the subset of the plurality of devices.
140. A system, as set forth in claim 139, wherein a second program is defined for a second subset of the plurality of devices and the control nodes are structured into a second group corresponding to the second subset of the plurality of devices.
141. A system, as set forth in claim 140, wherein at least one of the control nodes may belong to both the first and second groups.
142. A system, as set forth in claim 140, wherein the at least one of the control nodes may dynamically move between the first and second groups as a function of whether the first or second program is active.
143. A system, as set forth in claim 139, further comprising an intermediate control node coupled to the gate node and to the group of controls nodes.
144. A system, as set forth in claim 143, wherein the intermediate control node and the group of control nodes are arranged in a tree and branch network. 104
145. A system, as set forth in claim 143, wherein the intermediate control node and the group of control nodes are arranged in a star network.
146. A device for managing air temperature and/or humidity and/or air quality at a site, the site having a temperature and environment management system, the temperature and environment management system being supplied with energy from at least one energy provider through a distribution network, comprising: a processor; a communications channel coupled to the temperature and environment management system and the processor; a display coupled to the processor; and, a control panel coupled to the processor for receiving input from a user and sending the input to the processor, the processor for receiving the input and responsively controlling operation of the temperature and environment management system, the processor for receiving a characteristic of the energy and displaying the characteristic on the display.
147. A device, as set forth in claim 146, wherein the characteristic of the energy is related to the availability of the energy.
148. A device, as set forth in claim 147, wherein the availability of the energy is related to at least one of the demand for energy and a cost to the customer site.
149. A device, as set forth in claim 146, wherein the characteristic is one of peak or non-peak demand.
150. A device, as set forth in claim 146, wherein the characteristic is related to a cost of the energy.
151. A device, as set forth in claim 150, wherein the cost is a relative cost. 105
152. A device, as set forth in claim 150, wherein the characteristic is displayed graphically using a symbol.
153. A device, as set forth in claim 152, wherein at least one of a color, a size and a number of symbols displayed provides an indication of the characteristic.
154. A device, as set forth in claim 146, wherein the display and control panel are implemented in a graphic user interface.
155. A device, as set forth in claim 146, wherein the processor is coupled to the energy provider and the characteristic is received from the energy provider.
156. A system for managing environmental comfort at a site, the site having a temperature and environment management system, the temperature and environment management system being supplied with energy from an energy provider through a distribution network, comprising: a humidity sensor for sensing humidity at the site; a temperature sensor for sensing air temperature at the site; an thermostatic device coupled to the humidity sensor and the temperature sensor for receiving input from a user, the input including a temperature setpoint, the thermostatic device for determining an effective setpoint as a function of the temperature setpoint and the sensed humidity and for controlling the temperature and environment management system to maintain air temperature at the site with a deadband defined by the effective setpoint and an offset.
157. A system, as set forth in claim 156, wherein the thermostatic device includes a processor, a communications channel coupled to the temperature and environment management system, a display coupled to the processor, and a control panel coupled to the processor for receiving input from the user. 106
158. A system, as set forth in claim 157, wherein the thermostatic device receives a characteristic of the energy and displays the characteristic on the display.
159. A device, as set forth in claim 157, wherein the display and control panel are implemented in a graphic user interface.
160. A system, as set forth in claim 156, wherein the effective setpoint is equal to the temperature setpoint plus a predetermined number of degrees per a predetermined percentage increase in relative humidity.
161. A system, as set forth in claim 160, wherein the thermostatic device tracks user adjustments to the temperature setpoint and responsively modifies at least one of the predetermined number of degrees and the predetermined percentage change in relative humidity.
162. A system, as set forth in claim 156, wherein the thermostatic device is coupled to the energy provider by a communications link, the thermostatic device receiving a characteristic of the energy, wherein the thermostatic device modifies the predetermined offset as a function of the characteristic.
163. A system, as set forth in claim 162, wherein the characteristic is related to availability of the energy.
164. A system, as set forth in claim 162, wherein the characteristic is related to a cost of the energy.
165. A system, as set forth in claim 156, wherein the temperature and environment management system includes at least one of a humidifier and a de- humidifier, wherein the thermostatic device control the at least one of a humidifier and a 107
de-humidifier as function of the effective setpoint, the predetermined offset, and the sensed temperature and humidity.
166. A system, as set forth in claim 146, wherein the thermostatic device allows the customer to define a plurality of occupancy modes, each occupancy mode having a user defined temperature setpoint.
167. A system, as set forth in claim 166, wherein each occupancy mode includes a default offset.
168. A system, as set forth in claim 166, wherein at least one occupancy mode has an associated recovery time, the recovery time being a desired time period in which the system transitions between a previous occupancy mode and the at least one occupancy mode.
169. A system, as set forth in claim 168, wherein the thermostatic device allows the user to set at least one start time for the at least one occupancy mode.
170. A system, as set forth in claim 169, wherein the system being adapted to transition from the previous occupancy mode to the at least one occupancy mode at a time equal to the at least one start time minus the recovery time.
171. A system for managing environmental comfort at a site of a customer, the site having a temperature and environment management system, the temperature and environment management system being supplied with energy from an energy provider through a distribution network, comprising: a temperature sensor for sensing air temperature at the site; and, a thermostatic device for receiving a characteristic of the energy, the thermostatic device being coupled to the temperature sensor for receiving input from a user, the input including a temperature setpoint, the thermostatic device for controlling 108
the temperature and environment management system to maintain air temperature at the site as a function of the temperature setpoint, the characteristic, and a pre-selected scenario.
172. A system, as set forth in claim 171, wherein the thermostatic device includes a processor, a communications channel coupled to the temperature and environment management system and the processor, a display coupled to the processor, and a control panel coupled to the processor for receiving input from a user and sending the input to the processor, the processor for receiving the input and responsively controlling operation of the temperature and environment management system.
173. A system, as set forth in claim 172, wherein the processor is coupled to the energy provider and the characteristic is received from the utility.
174. A system, as set forth in claim 171, wherein the characteristic is related to the availability of the energy.
175. A system, as set forth in claim 171, wherein the characteristic is related to the cost of the energy.
176. A system, as set forth in claim 171, wherein the characteristic is one of a set of characteristics.
177. A system, as set forth in claim 171, wherein the set of characteristics includes low, medium, and high.
178. A system, as set forth in claim 177, wherein the set of characteristics includes critical.
179. A system, as set forth in claim 171, wherein the scenario is related to the customer's willingness to pay for the energy. 109
180. A system, as set forth in claim 171, wherein the pre-selected scenario is one of a set of scenarios.
181. A system, as set forth in claim 177, wherein the set of scenarios includes maximum savings, balanced savings and comfort, and maximum comfort.
182. A system, as set forth in claim 171, wherein the thermostatic device controls the temperature and environment management system to maintain air temperature at the site with a deadband defined by the temperature setpoint and a predetermined offset, where the predetermined offset is determined as a function of the characteristic and the scenario.
183. A system, as set forth in claim 171, wherein the characteristic is related to the availability of the energy and is one of a set of characteristics and the scenario is related to the customer's willingness to pay and one of a set of scenarios.
184. A system, as set forth in claim 183, wherein the set of characteristics includes low, medium, and high and the set of scenarios includes maximum savings, balanced savings and comfort and maximum comfort.
185. A system, as set forth in claim 171, wherein the scenario is selected by the customer.
186. A system for managing environmental comfort at a site of a customer, the site having a temperature and environment management system, the temperature and environment management system being supplied with energy from an energy provider through a distribution network, comprising: a temperature sensor for sensing air temperature at the site; and, a thermostatic device being coupled to the temperature sensor for establishing a thermal gain characteristic of the site and a base line of consumption as a 110
function of the thermal gain characteristic and for receiving input from a user, the input including a temperature setpoint, the thermostatic device for determining for controlling the temperature and environment management system at a demand and consumption rate determined as a function of the temperature setpoint, the characteristic and the base line of consumption.
187. A system, as set forth in claim 186, wherein the demand and consumption rate is generally flat.
188. A system, as set forth in claim 186, wherein the demand and consumption rate is a relatively reduced rate.
189. A method for managing air temperature and or humidity and/or air quality at a site, the site having a temperature and environment management system, the temperature and environment management system being supplied with energy from an energy provider through a distribution network, comprising: receiving a characteristic of the energy; displaying the characteristic of the energy on a display of a thermostatic device at the site; receiving input from a user on the thermostatic device; and, controlling operation of the temperature and environment management system as a function of the user input.
190. A method, as set forth in claim 189, wherein the characteristic of the energy is related to the availability of the energy.
191. A method, as set forth in claim 189, wherein the characteristic is one of peak or non-peak demand. ill
192. A method, as set forth in claim 187, wherein the characteristic is related to the cost of the energy.
193. A method, as set forth in claim 192, wherein the cost is a total cost.
194. A method, as set forth in claim 192, wherein the characteristic is displayed graphically using a symbol.
195. A method, as set forth in claim 194, at least one of a color, a size and a number of symbols displayed provides an indication of the characteristic.
196. A method, as set forth in claim 189, wherein the display and control panel are implemented in a graphic user interface.
197. A method, as set forth in claim 189, wherein the characteristic is received from the energy provider.
198. A method for managing air quality at a site, the site having a temperature and environment management system, the temperature and environment management system being supplied with energy from an energy provider through a distribution network, comprising: sensing humidity at the site; sensing air temperature at the site; receiving input from a user, the input including a temperature setpoint; determining an effective setpoint as a function of the temperature setpoint and the sensed humidity; and, controlling the temperature and environment management system to maintain air temperature at the site with a deadband defined by the effective setpoint and a predetermined offset. 112
199. A method, as set forth in claim 198, including the steps of receiving a characteristic of the energy and displaying the characteristic on a display.
200. A method, as set forth in claim 198, wherein the effective setpoint is equal to the temperature setpoint plus a predetermined number of degrees per a predetermined percentage increase in relative humidity.
201. A method, as set forth in claim 200, further including the step of tracking user adjustments to the temperature setpoint and responsively modifying at least one of the predetermined number of degrees and the predetermined percentage change in relative humidity.
202. A method, as set forth in claim 198, including the step of receiving a characteristic of the energy and modifying the predetermined offset as a function of the characteristic.
203. A method, as set forth in claim 202, wherein the characteristic is related to availability of the energy.
204. A method, as set forth in claim 202, wherein the characteristic is related to a cost of the energy.
205. A method, as set forth in claim 198, including the step of controlling at least one of a humidifier and a de-humidifier as function of the effective setpoint, the predetermined offset, and the sensed temperature and humidity.
206. A method, as set forth in claim 198, including the step of allowing the customer to define a plurality of occupancy modes, each occupancy mode having a user defined temperature setpoint. 113
207. A method, as set forth in claim 206, wherein each occupancy mode includes a default offset.
208. A method, as set forth in claim 206, wherein at least one occupancy mode has an associated recovery time, the recovery time being a desired time period in which the system transitions between a previous occupancy mode and the at least one occupancy mode.
209. A method, as set forth in claim 208, including the step of allowing the user to set at least one start time for the at least one occupancy mode.
210. A method, as set forth in claim 209, including the step of transitioning from the previous occupancy mode to the at least one occupancy mode at a time equal to the at least one start time.
211. A method for managing air quality at a site of a customer, the site having a temperature and environment management system, the temperature and environment management system being supplied with energy from an energy provider through a distribution network, comprising: sensing air temperature at the site; and, receiving a characteristic of the energy; receiving input from a user, the input including a temperature setpoint; and, controlling the temperature and environment management system to maintain air temperature at the site as a function of the temperature setpoint, the characteristic, and a pre-selected scenario.
212. A method, as set forth in claim 211, wherein the characteristic is received from the energy provider. 114
213. A method, as set forth in claim 211, wherein the characteristic is related to the availability of the energy.
214. A method, as set forth in claim 211, wherein the characteristic is related to the cost of the energy.
215. A method, as set forth in claim 211, wherein the characteristic is one of a set of characteristics.
216. A method, as set forth in claim 211, wherein the set of characteristics includes low, medium, and high.
217. A method, as set forth in claim 216, wherein the set of characteristics includes critical.
218. A method, as set forth in claim 211, wherein the scenario is related to the customer's willingness to pay for the energy.
219. A method, as set forth in claim 211, wherein the pre-selected scenario is one of a set of scenarios.
220. A method, as set forth in claim 219, wherein the set of scenarios includes maximum savings, balanced savings and comfort, and maximum comfort.
221. A method, as set forth in claim 211, wherein the thermostatic device controls the temperature and environment management system to maintain air temperature at the site with a deadband defined by the temperature setpoint and a predetermined offset, where the predetermined offset is determined as a function of the characteristic and the scenario. 115
222. A method, as set forth in claim 211, wherein the characteristic is related to the availability of the energy and is one of a set of characteristics and the scenario is related to the customer's willingness to pay and one of a set of scenarios.
223. A method, as set forth in claim 222, wherein the set of characteristics includes low, medium, and high and the set of scenarios includes maximum savings, balanced savings and comfort and maximum comfort.
224. A method, as set forth in claim 223, wherein the set of characteristics further includes critical.
225. A method, as set forth in claim 205, wherein the scenario is selected by the customer.
226. A method for managing air quality at a site of a customer, the site having a temperature and environment management system, the temperature and environment management system being supplied with energy from an energy provider through a distribution network, comprising: sensing air temperature at the site; and, establishing a thermal gain characteristic of the site and a base line of consumption as a function of the thermal gain characteristic; receiving input from a user, the input including a temperature setpoint; and, controlling the temperature and environment management system at a demand and consumption rate determined as a function of the temperature setpoint, the characteristic and the base line of consumption.
227. A method, as set forth in claim 226, wherein the demand and consumption rate is generally flat. 116
228. A method, as set forth in claim 226, wherein the demand and consumption rate is a relatively reduced rate.
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