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Multifamily Residential New Construction Characteristics and Practices Study
This document is the multifamily final report for the Residential New Construction Baseline Study. The study was sponsored by the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance. The study was conducted by RLW and Ecos Consulting. This is the second multifamily residential new construction study conducted by the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (herein referred to as “NEEA”). The…
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ENERGY STAR Consumer Products Report No. 3
The ENERGY STAR® Consumer Products project is designed to increase the market share of energy efficient lighting products and appliances in the region. The 2004—2006 project specifically focused on compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) and ultra-high efficiency (UHE) clothes washers. This report is the final evaluation of the project’s accomplishments during that period. The project has…
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Residential Water Heater Market 2006
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (Alliance) embarked upon this study of the water heater market with a desire to capture information from two different perspectives. The first is to provide a supply-side market characterization of the Northwest region’s residential water heater market with insights into how the market differs from the national market. The second…
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Commercial Windows Initiative Market Progress Evaluation Report #2
The Commercial Windows Initiative (CWI), a project developed and implemented by the West Wall Group (WWG), worked with fenestration market participants from virtually every facet of the market. They worked with manufacturers of commercial windows and window components. CWI reached architects, specifiers, designers and developers to boost demand and market share for energy-efficient, factory-built commercial…
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Analysis of Heat Pump Installation Practices and Performance
In 2004, a consortium of entities active in the conservation of energy in the Pacific Northwest, including the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (Alliance), the Energy Trust of Oregon (Trust), the Northwest Power and Conservation Council (NPCC), Idaho Power and other regional utilities funded an indepth study of heat pump performance…
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Codes Market Progress Evaluation Report #1
In early 2004, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance documented its efforts to support energy codes and to participate in the federal standards setting process through 2003. That report and its up-to-date record of code efforts were used as the starting point for this evaluation. Later in 2004, The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance engaged Quantec, LLC,…
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Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance 2004 Multifamily Building Stock Survey
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s Distribution Efficiency Initiative Project performed site visits for a sample of 500 representative single-family homes in the Pacific Northwest. This project will provide a baseline of Northwest residential building stock characteristics for single family homes. One residential sub-sector that is not represented in this effort is multifamily dwellings. This multifamily building…
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Performance Tested Comfort Systems / Climate Crafters Report No. 2
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (the Alliance) is a non-profit corporation supported by electric utilities, public benefits administrators, state governments, public interest groups and energy efficiency industry representatives. These entities work together to make affordable, energyefficient products and services available in the marketplace.
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ENERGY STAR Home Products Program Report No. 2
This report is the second of two Market Progress Evaluation Reports (MPERs) that document the status and assess the progress of the ENERGY STAR® Home Products Program (Program) at the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (Alliance). The Program began in April 2001 and ran as a standalone program through the first quarter of 2004. Selected elements…
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Super Good Cents Evaluation Report No. 4
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (the Alliance) is a non-profit corporation supported by electric utilities, public benefits administrators, state governments, public interest groups, and energy efficiency industry representatives. These entities work together to make affordable, energy efficient products and services available in the marketplace.
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