The use of random sampling is widespread and is quite appropriate in programs where there are a large number of particip

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The use of random sampling is widespread and is quite appropriate in programs where there are a large number of participants adopting the same basic practice or technology. In particular, programs for residential customers generally have relatively large pools of participants and measures for which savings are more easily measured. Accordingly, simple or stratified random sampling is often appropriate for such programs.

Applicability

• Section: sampling_analysis
• Scope: evergreen_candidate
• Observed documents: 6
• Years: 2011 to 2024
• Issuers: Duquesne Light Company;Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission;Washington Gas Light Company
• Program types: MISSING
• Jurisdictions: Maryland;Pennsylvania;Virginia;Washington

Sources

• [F000554, paragraph:316]
• [F009015, paragraph:340]
• [F015578, paragraph:319]
• [F021171, paragraph:234]
• [F021298, paragraph:223]
• [F022331, paragraph:191]