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ENERGY STAR® Retail Products Platform
An Efficient Future in Store: Building Scale for Retail Product Efficiency By designing the ENERGY STAR® Retail Products Platform (ESRPP) around the retailer’s business model, the alliance has cultivated a highly scalable and influential nationwide Market Transformation collaboration. As of 2024, participating ESRPP retailers account for 75 percent of all U.S. appliance sales, while the…
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Commercial HVAC
HVAC Transformation: Dual-Fuel Solutions Elevate Building Health and Efficiency By transforming the commercial HVAC market for good, NEEA has ushered in a new era of healthy, resilient and efficient buildings in the Northwest. NEEA’s end-to-end approach to Market Transformation begins with testing emerging products and design approaches to verify the best outcomes for Northwest consumers,…
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Residential Heat Pumps
Warming Up a Cold Market: Accelerating Heat Pump Technology in the Northwest NEEA’s holistic Market Transformation process has advanced the performance and availability of efficient Heating and cooling heat pump technology for Northwest homes. These efforts include guiding product development by testing emerging products, equipping manufacturers with critical performance data, and cultivating a healthy market…
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Bringing Together Industry Leaders: Northwest Symposium Tackles Heat Pump Challenges
Tacoma, Wash. – On October 3, 2024, 45 professionals from Northwest utilities, HVAC distribution, and manufacturing sectors gathered for the Northwest Heat Pump Symposium and Workshop. Co-facilitated by Seattle City Light, Tacoma Power, Daikin, and the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA), the event aimed to address performance issues in residential heat pump installations and explore solutions…
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2024 Leadership in Energy Efficiency Award Ceremony Recap
On December 5, 2024, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) hosted its 10th annual Leadership in Energy Efficiency Awards ceremony.
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Leading Northwest SEM Practitioners Convene in Seattle for Annual Workshop
On October 17 at the Smart Buildings Center in Seattle, the region held its annual NW SEM Collaborative Fall Workshop to discuss leading approaches to the practice of strategic energy management (SEM). This self-sustaining approach to energy management helps businesses embed long-term energy practices, technologies, and techniques throughout their commercial buildings. By bringing together 80 of the…
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Registration is Live for the 10th Annual Leadership in Energy Efficiency Awards!
The 2024 Leadership in Energy Efficiency Awards is NEEA’s annual celebration to recognize the trailblazers driving innovations and collaborations in energy efficiency across the Northwest and beyond. Marking the event’s 10th anniversary, this hybrid ceremony will be held on Thursday, December 5, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. PST. The ceremony will honor the teams, programs and individuals…
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Northwest Celebrates the 10th Annual Leadership in Energy Efficiency Awards
October 28, 2024 – Portland, Ore. – The Board of Directors of the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) has announced the winners of the 2024 Leadership in Energy Efficiency Awards.
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NEEA Celebrates Double Recognition as Top 100 Workplace and 100 Best Nonprofits to Work for in 2024
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) was named as one of The Oregonian’s 2024 Top Workplaces and Oregon Business’ 100 Best Nonprofits to Work for in Oregon in 2024. These awards are determined through employee engagement surveys which capture detailed feedback on workplace experience and employee satisfaction with key workplace features. The responses result in rankings that highlight…
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Market Transformation in a Maturing Heat Pump Market
Originally published in the 3rd Quarter 2024 issue of AESP’s Energy Intel, NEEA’s Debbie Driscoll and Christopher Dymond detail the advancements in HVAC and how market transformation initiatives can drive increased savings and greater accessibility and affordability at an accelerated pace.