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  • Q2 2025 RETAC Meeting Slides

    The Regional Emerging Technology Advisory Committee (RETAC) will hold their second quarterly meeting of 2025 on June 18th. Topics include a committee “round robin” discussion of energy efficiency initiatives within the region, and an open discussion from members who attended the recent Hot Water-Hot Air Forum and Efficiency Exchange conferences.

    Commercial|Residential|Technology
  • Laundry Appliances

    Taking Efficiency for a Spin: The Market Transformation Trajectory of Super-Efficient Dryers Beginning in 2010, NEEA led an end-to-end Market Transformation approach to laundry appliances, culminating in a record number of energy-efficient dryer options for Northwest consumers. With so many options available in stores throughout the region, efficient ENERGY STAR® and heat pump dryers—which are…

    Products|Residential
  • Q2 2025 RETAC Agenda Packet

    The Regional Emerging Technology Advisory Committee (RETAC) will hold their second quarterly meeting of 2025 on June 18th. Topics include a presentation by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), a committee “round robin” discussion of energy efficiency initiatives within the region, and an open discussion from members who attended the recent Hot Water-Hot Air Forum…

    Commercial|Residential|Technology
  • Q2 2025 Emerging Technology Newsletter

    The Q2 2025 Emerging Technology Newsletter highlights several exciting developments and updates of NEEA’s emerging technology efforts. Final reports are available for commercial heat pump dyers and residential heat pump rating representativeness studies. Look for final reports soon on the residential laundry field study, low load efficient heat pump investigation, tri-mode heat pump study, skinny…

    Commercial|Industrial|Products|Residential|Technology
  • Dual-Fuel HVAC White Paper

    Advancing dual-fuel residential HVAC to achieve a reliable, resilient and affordable energy future. North America’s energy system stands at a pivotal juncture, necessitating innovative and multifaceted approaches to support future resilience and reliability. Integrating natural gas and electricity can be a flexible and resilient solution to meeting the growing needs of our energy system. Dual-fuel…

    Commercial|Commercial Buildings|Heating and Cooling|Natural Gas|Residential|Residential Buildings
  • Code Savings Technical Assumptions Review

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with Energy 350 to review three assumptions underlying the savings it reports for updates to energy codes for new construction buildings:   Energy 350 found that most assumptions NEEA made to adjust code savings analyses were valid. The review team noted several areas where NEEA could improve assumptions either…

    Commercial|Commercial Buildings|Natural Gas|New Construction|Residential|Residential Buildings
  • Residential HPWH Product Assessment Datasheet

    For use in conjunction with “Advanced Water Heating Specification.”   

    Consumer Products|Products|Residential
  • 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 2025

    Consumer Products|Products|Residential
  • Q1 2025 RETAC Meeting Slides

    The Regional Emerging Technology Advisory Committee (RETAC) held their first quarterly meeting of 2025 on March 13th. Topics included a presentation by Ryan Kerr of GTI Energy, as well as an update from Kevin Smit of the NW Power and Conservation Council regarding the 9th Power Plan.

    Commercial|Residential|Technology
  • Q1 2025 RETAC Agenda Packet

    The Regional Emerging Technology Advisory Committee (RETAC) held their first quarterly meeting of 2025 on March 13th. Topics included a presentation by Ryan Kerr of GTI Energy, as well as an update from Kevin Smit of the NW Power and Conservation Council regarding the 9th Power Plan.

    Commercial|Residential|Technology

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