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Q4 2026 AHPC All Member Webinar
Virtual
November 17, 2026
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
The Advanced Heat Pump Coalition (AHPC) will hold its Q4 all-member webinar, with presentations from several work groups, who will provide updates on their current activities. The presentations for Q4 include: WG#1 – Test Procedures and Ratings; WG#5 – Connected Commissioning; WG#8 – Dual-Fuel Heat Pumps; and the Room Heat Pump Collaborative. Speakers: WG #1…
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Cold Climate Room Heat Pump Field Test Results
Virtual
November 10, 2026
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Researchers at WSU Energy Program conducted a field test of 26 cold climate, 9kBTU variable capacity window-mountable room heat pumps from two different manufacturers. Single- and multi-family homes in Oregon, Washington and Montana were recruited for participation, with each residence receiving one heat pump for self-installation. The primary research objective was to evaluate their suitability…
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A Design Tool for Early Carbon Assessment in Small-Scale Residential Buildings (DARA)
Virtual
September 29, 2026
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Residential buildings account for 61% of U.S. building stock by floor area, yet they remain underrepresented in tools used to assess carbon impacts. Small-scale residential practitioners often lack the budget and technical expertise required to perform life cycle carbon assessments during design. This presentation introduces a new open-source carbon calculator developed to help architects and…
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Lab Test Findings – Navien Residential Dual-Fuel Water Heater
Virtual
September 22, 2026
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Following the introduction of Navien’s 120V Residential Dual-Fuel Water Heater via Product Council in November, 2025, NEEA has co-funded extensive lab testing by GTI Energy to validate performance claims. In this session, GTI will present their findings. Speaker: Jason LaFleur, GTI Energy
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Commercial Secondary Windows – A Solution for Existing Buildings
Virtual
August 11, 2026
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Commercial Secondary Windows (CSWs) are retrofit glazing systems installed on the interior or exterior side of existing windows in commercial buildings. They are designed to improve energy efficiency and occupant comfort while reducing sound transmission and air leakage, all without requiring the expense and disruption of full window replacement. Secondary windows typically consist of an…
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Financing Market Transformation
Virtual
July 28, 2026
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Market Transformation begins with identifying new ways of providing the same or better services at low net cost. Jigar Shah will cover his experience that began with developing SunEdison to enable customer participation in virtual power plans, his work for the DOE setting up energy loans for new technologies and businesses, and the latest challenges…
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HVAC Thermal Storage for Enhanced Heating & Cooling
Virtual
July 14, 2026
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Adding energy storage to buildings not only saves energy, energy costs, water and carbon, but it now gets a boost with substantial federal tax incentives. Presentation covers innovations, challenges and opportunities in the transition to electrified heating systems using thermal storage. Several system choices will be reviewed from a high-level overview followed by a little…
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Q2 AHPC All-Member Webinar
Virtual
June 30, 2026
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
The Advanced Heat Pump Coalition (AHPC) will hold its Q2 all-member webinar, with presentations from several work groups, who will provide updates on their current activities. The presentations for Q2 include: WG#2 – Roadmap and Manufacturer Engagement; WG#4 – Heat Pump Only Homes; and WG#10 – Heat Pump Program Management The remaining work groups will…
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Room Heat Pumps – An Update for 2026
Virtual
June 23, 2026
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Room Heat Pumps are an emerging variant on the classic room air conditioner. The key difference is new systems have defrost capability and can operate at temperatures below zero Fahrenheit. This presentation covers an update on current products in the market and high level finding from field studies conducted in 2022 and 2025-6 and energy…
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Tri-Mode Heat Pumps
Virtual
June 16, 2026
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
The tri-mode heat pump is a new type of residential heat pump solution that can provide space heating and cooling and domestic water heating from a single outdoor unit feeding multiple indoor units. The goal of this study was to understand the current market landscape for tri-mode heat pumps and how they compare to standard…