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Major TV Manufacturers Expand Program to Reduce Consumer Electricity Bills Across North America
Expanded participation and on-mode commitments projected to eventually save consumers $1.8 billion annually.
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Assessment of Regulatory and Legislative Policies Impacting the Adoption of Dual-Fuel Equipment in the Northwest
As a dual-fuel alliance, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) is uniquely positioned to identify solutions that leverage both the natural gas and electric systems to deliver efficient, affordable and reliable energy for Northwest customers. To better understand the policies shaping adoption of dual-fuel technologies, NEEA engaged Potential Energy NW to assess the regulatory and…
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Q3 2026 Regional Emerging Technology Advisory Committee (RETAC)
Virtual
September 30, 2026
8:30 am – 12:00 pm
The Regional Emerging Technology Advisory Committee will hold their Q3 2026 meeting on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. Topics will include a debrief from the recent ACEEE Summer Study, a “round-robin” of updates from regional utility partners regarding current energy efficient programs are underway. Also presenting will be Bonneville Power Administration and Seattle City Light; both…
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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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Residential Heat Pump Water Heater Qualified Products List
The Residential Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) Qualified Products List (QPL) contains information on Residential HPWH products that meet the Advanced Water Heating Specification requirements. These products are found in Single Family or low rise multifamily (in residential dwelling units). Please contact us with any questions. Updated as of 2026
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Dual-Fuel Hybrid Residential Water Heater – Technical and Laboratory Evaluation
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) co-funded a laboratory study conducted by GTI Energy to evaluate the Navien 120V Residential Dual-Fuel Water Heater. This novel product features multiple on-board operating modes and integrates an industry- first 120-Volt (V) electric heat pump paired with either a 40- or 60-kBTU/h natural gas condensing backup burner. The research…
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Midea Wins Innovation Prize to Expand Access to Efficient Water Heating
Winning technology to bring heat pump water heating to more homes, with potential to save households $5.6 billion in energy costs.
Residential