WP #37 An Analysis of Server Virtualization Utility Incentives

WP #37 An Analysis of Server Virtualization Utility Incentives

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Corban Lester, Lockheed Martin
Jamie Alessio, QuEST 
Christa Ansbergs, Lockheed Martin 
Daniel Mudimbe, VMWare 
Nicholas O’Neil, Energy Trust of Oregon 
Jack Pouchet, Emerson Network Power 
Alan Rose, Intel

This paper provides an analysis of virtualization from a utility energy efficiency program perspective and explains why most utilities should offer strong customer incentives for it. Program design and savings calculation methods are also included to help utilities start or refine a server virtualization incentive program.