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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2004
Sudheer M. Pimputkar, Worthington, OH (US);
James H. Saunders, Worthington, OH (US);
Joseph A. Stets, Gahanna, OH (US);
Sudheer M. Pimputkar, Worthington, OH (US);
James H. Saunders, Worthington, OH (US);
Joseph A. Stets, Gahanna, OH (US);
Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus, OH (US);
Abstract
A method of supplying energy to a set of customer buildings having energy consuming appliances includes establishing a set of customer tolerances for conserving energy use in a set of customer buildings. A remote control system to control appliances in the customer buildings is established. At least some of the appliances in the set of buildings are controlled with the remote control system according to the customer tolerances to reduce the demand for energy.