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Q1 2026 Regional Emerging Technology Advisory Committee (RETAC)
Virtual
March 11, 2026
8:30 am – 12:00 pm
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ResHVAC Dual-Fuel Systems Analysis
Virtual
March 10, 2026
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
ResHVAC Dual-Fuel Systems Analysis Gas and electric systems can be combined in multiple ways to provide residential space conditioning. Different combinations and control schemes will lead to different operating costs, energy use, and emissions. NEEA conducted an exploratory analysis to identify dual fuel systems with lower operating costs, reduced energy use, and reduced emissions in…
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AWHS Residential Chapter Revision
Advanced Water Heating Specification Residential Chapter Revision NEEA’s Advanced Water Heating Specification (AWHS) provides guidance to manufacturers in developing residential heat pump water heaters (HPWHs) capable of providing consumer satisfaction and energy efficiency. Additionally, NEEA’s residential HPWH Qualified Product List (QPL) recognizes products qualified by NEEA to the residential sections of the AWHS. The AWHS…
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Introducing a New Era of Heat Pump Testing Accuracy
After noticing a discrepancy between heat pump efficiency ratings and real-world performance, NEEA collaborated with partners from across North America to develop an improved energy rating and test procedure. These changes will benefit Northwest consumers in a variety of ways, such as empowering HVAC contractors to make more informed decisions when choosing heat pumps to…
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2026 RCC Workplan
Residential Coordinating Committee roadmap of regional priority topics for 2026
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Q4 2025 RCC Meeting Notes
In the Q4 2025 virtual RCC meeting on day 1 (December 1) the committee focused on a discussion facilitated by NEEA Program Manager Anne Brink on affordability. Committee members also engaged in a regional roundtable discussion on organization and program updates. On day 2 (December 2), committee members participated in an annual planning process to…
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Low-Load Efficient Heat Pump Investigation: 2020 – 2025 Summary Report
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s (NEEA) Advanced Heat Pump program is working to transform the market for high efficiency residential heat pumps. A key focus for the program is improving product differentiation so consumers and industry professionals can easily identify systems that deliver cost-effective performance to make more informed purchase decisions. One important differentiator the…
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Q4 2026 RCC Meeting – Day 2
Virtual
December 2, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
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Q4 2026 RCC Meeting – Day 1
Virtual
December 1, 2026
12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
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Q2 2026 RCC Meeting
Virtual
June 16, 2026
9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Residential