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Q2 2026 RCC Meeting Notes
The Q2 committee meeting will focus on key regional heat pump initiatives, including a review of draft resources from the NW Heat Pump Symposium, NEEA’s proposed draft of the Advanced Heat Pump specification highlighted at Efficiency Exchange, and discussion on the RTF’s “Minimizing Supplemental Heat” measure development, facilitated by Sr. Program Manager Suzi Asmus. The…
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Q2 2026 RPAC Meeting Notes
The Q2 2026 RPAC meeting (May 19) topics included: information on NEEA’s electric portfolio, NEEA program expansions, a Committee Round Robin, the Heat Pump Water Heater program’s market progress, the Heat Pump Water Heater program’s future marketing campaign, and a refresher on the Efficient Fans program and upcoming milestone.
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Q2 2026 NGAC Meeting Notes
The Q2 2026 Natural Gas Advisory Committee (NGAC) meeting featured a review of annual gas portfolio performance, including the savings outlook, portfolio strategy, and key risks and opportunities, alongside a discussion of program expansion approaches with a focus on gas high-efficiency dedicated outdoor air systems. The agenda also included a Committee Round Robin discussion with…
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Q2 2026 CICC Meeting Notes
In the Q2 May 27th CICC meeting Committee members will hear from Anne Curran NEEA Sr. Program Manager and panelists from Energy Trust of Oregon, Seattle City Light, and Snohomish PUD on Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC) Education, while also engaging the committee in a roundtable discussion on each organizations progress, challenges, and lessons learned…
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Q1 2026 RCC Meeting Notes
During the Q1 2026 hybrid RCC meeting, Day 1 (March 17) heard highlights from the Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) #8 from the Heat Pump Water Heater Program Managers and the Market Research Evaluation Scientist, followed by engaging in a regional roundtable discussion featuring organizational and program updates. On Day 2 (March 18), committee members…
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Q1 2026 CICC Meeting Notes
During the Q1 2026 hybrid CICC meeting, Day 1 (February 25) the committee focused on the High-Performance HVAC regional priority topic. The committee heard about efforts to develop messaging around program benefits aimed at building owners and facility and operations staff, followed by a regional roundtable discussion featuring organizational and program updates. The committee also…
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Q1 2026 RETAC Meeting Notes
The Regional Emerging Technology Advisory Committee (RETAC) held their first quarterly meeting of 2026 on March 11th. Topics included an overview and update on the dairy heat pump water heater pilot project by Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), as well as an overview from Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL). Members also held a round robin discussion…
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Q1 2026 RPAC Meeting Notes
In the Q1 2026 Regional Portfolio Advisory Committee (RPAC), NEEA staff reviewed 2025 market progress, 2026 portfolio focus areas, and discussed key program topics including the Hot Water Innovation Prize, heat pump water heater (HPWH) marketing results and upcoming plans, and a refresher / vote preparation for the Efficient Fans program. Committee members provided quarterly…
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Q4 2025 RCC Meeting Notes
In the Q4 2025 virtual RCC meeting on day 1 (December 1) the committee focused on a discussion facilitated by NEEA Program Manager Anne Brink on affordability. Committee members also engaged in a regional roundtable discussion on organization and program updates. On day 2 (December 2), committee members participated in an annual planning process to…
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Q4 2025 NGAC Meeting Notes
The Q4 Natural Gas Advisory Committee (NGAC) took place on October 28, 2025 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Pacific. At the meeting, the Committee was invited to share highlights via a Round Robin. NEEA also did a review of its current natural gas portfolio and the progress of programs under its umbrella during Q2…
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