Opower HER Program

The Opower HER Program dimension contains shared data elements about Oracle Utilities Opower Home Energy Reports (HERs) and the deployment waves in which customers are placed. A deployment wave is used to track the year, month, and fuel type of a customer recipient or control group that is launched on Home Energy Reports.

Data Element	Description
Deployment Wave	An identifier for a population of customers who start receiving Home Energy Reports around the same time. The population can include a control group of customers who do not receive reports but who are associated with the recipients for measurement purposes. The identifier includes indicators for the year and month of the launch of HERs for a specific customer population, followed by the fuel type of the customer population. The fuel type can be E (electricity), G (gas), or D (dual fuel). Example(s): 202303_E 202303_G 202303_D Type: Attribute
Opt out status	A flag to indicate if a customer has opted out of the Oracle Utilities Opower program. Type: Attribute
Recipient status	A flag to indicate if a household is a recipient or control group member in an Opower Home Energy Reports program. This is used for measurement purposes. Type: Attribute

Data Element

Description

Deployment Wave

An identifier for a population of customers who start receiving Home Energy Reports around the same time. The population can include a control group of customers who do not receive reports but who are associated with the recipients for measurement purposes. The identifier includes indicators for the year and month of the launch of HERs for a specific customer population, followed by the fuel type of the customer population. The fuel type can be E (electricity), G (gas), or D (dual fuel).

Example(s):

202303_E
202303_G
202303_D

Type: Attribute

Opt out status

A flag to indicate if a customer has opted out of the Oracle Utilities Opower program.

Type: Attribute

Recipient status

A flag to indicate if a household is a recipient or control group member in an Opower Home Energy Reports program. This is used for measurement purposes.

Type: Attribute