The 2012 – 2015 Electric DSM Plan was developed in two phases. In the first
phase, BHE conducted a detailed market potential study, consistent with the National Action
Plan for Energy Efficiency (“NAPEE”) guidelines. This detailed market potential study
consisted of the following tasks: (1) a commercial/industrial baseline study design and results;
(2) a residential appliance saturation design and results and (3) an assessment consisting of the