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Codes Market Progress Evaluation Report #4
This is the 4th Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) of the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) Codes Program. Since 1997, NEEA has conducted activities to support building energy codes and has funded several studies of these activities. In 2010 and 2011, Cadmus researched the program’s code support activities, logic model, and the building codes market.…
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NEEA: Commercial Lighting Decision Maker Groups
NEEA was looking to understand who the main purchase decision makers and influencers are for Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC).
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Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC) Market Characterization and Baseline Report
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) is developing its Luminaire Level Lighting Control (LLLC) Initiative to accelerate the adoption of advanced lighting controls in office buildings and warehouses. Unlike conventional systems that control a group of fixtures through a centralized processor, LLLCs are embedded within individual fixtures. They control the lighting output of individual luminaires…
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Reduced Wattage Lamp Replacement Initiative Market Progress Evaluation Report #1
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with Navigant and Cadeo (the team) in June 2015 to complete the first Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) of its Reduced Wattage Lamp Replacement Initiative (RWLR). NEEA sought to understand the initiative’s early progress toward its goal of transforming the Northwest region non-residential lighting maintenance market.
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Commissioning Long-Term Monitoring and Tracking—2015 Square-Footage Update (2016 Study)
As part of the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s long-term monitoring and tracking (LTMT) efforts on commercial building commissioning, Cadmus collected data on commissioning market activities and trends in the Northwest for 2015.
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Building Operator Certificate Renewal Rate Assumptions Memorandum
This memorandum summarizes research conducted by Research Into Action from January to April 2016, regarding Building Operator Certification (BOC) certificant renewal rates. The primary objective of this research was to determine whether support exists for the current BOC certificate target renewal rate of 70%.
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Building Operator Certificate Program Dataset Analysis
This memo documents Research Into Action’s analysis of the Northwest Energy Efficiency Council (NEEC) Building Operator Certification (BOC) program dataset as of 2015. The primary goal of this analysis was to describe the 2015 new BOC certificants and update the count of active BOC certificants in the four Pacific Northwest (“Northwest”) states as of January…
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Assessment of NEEA Influence on 2010 Small Electric Motors Standard
Federal energy efficiency appliance and equipment standards play an important role in achieving large energy savings. Through its standards efforts, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) supports the establishment of minimum energy performance requirements for appliances and commercial equipment. Supporting standards development and adoption is one of NEEA’s key strategies in its efforts to increase…
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Commercial Code Evaluation Pilot Study Final Report
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted Ecotope, Inc. to conduct a small Pilot Study to develop and test a methodology for commercial energy code evaluation. The insights from the Pilot Study will be applied to a large-scale commercial code evaluation in the Northwest. The methodology has an explicit energy focus and was designed to…
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Commercial Real Estate Market Partners Program Savings Persistence Analysis
NEEA sought to determine the persistence of implemented activities and electricity savings for the Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Market Partners Program (MPP) cohort. The MPP encourages adoption of Strategic Energy Management (SEM) practices to reduce energy use. SEM is a holistic approach to managing energy that involves efficient equipment and behavioral activities and requires engagement…
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