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  • Q2 2023 Emerging Technology Newsletter

    The second quarter of 2023 brought Efficiency Exchange 2023 (EFX23). Seeing so many partners and stakeholders in person, and talking face-to-face about technologies, testing and market transformation was great. The micro heat pump and central heat pump water heater demonstration products garnered a lot of attention; both technologies are experiencing an exciting amount of interest from around the alliance. Read more about both below.

    Technology
  • Q1 2023 Emerging Technology Newsletter

    NEEA’s Emerging Technology and Product Management team had a strong start to 2023 with its exploration of efficient products. Q1 2023 highlights include the following: Please reach out to anyone on the team with any questions or suggestions on NEEA’s emerging technology work. We’d love to hear from you.

    Technology
  • Prosaris Compressed Air Leak Detection Initial Field Tests

    Compressed air and gas leaks are a persistent problem across industries, wasting valuable resources and energy and impacting operations. Air leak reduction has been identified as a significant source of savings for efficiency programs in the Northwest. As such, NEEA’s emerging technology and product teams are investigating technologies to overcome these challenges and enhance efficiency.…

    Commercial|Industrial
  • Power Drive Systems – Energy Savings and Non-Energy Benefits in Constant & Variable Load Applications

    As part of the scanning work for Extended Motor Products opportunities, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with Cadeo Group to execute research on Power Drive Systems (PDS). PDS offer significant energy savings potential in commercial and industrial applications. However, while adoption of PDS has increased steadily since the mid-20th century, several barriers remain…

    Agricultural|Commercial|Commercial Buildings|Industrial|Technology
  • Drive Power Initiative Market Progress Evaluation Report #5

    This report comprises the fifth Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) on the Initiative and covers the period from June 2002 through June 2003. The following provides an overview of Initiative activities, market effects, and recommendations. These items are also summarized in a more compact form in Table 9 in the main report. 

    Industrial|Technology
  • Sav-Air Market Transformation Initiative, Report No. 4

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (the Alliance) is a non-profit group of electric utilities, state governments, public interest groups, and industry representatives committed to bringing affordable, energy-efficient products and services to the marketplace.  SAV-AIR, LLC (SAV-AIR) was formed in 1997, and was selected by the Alliance in December 1998 as one of its initiatives. 

    Industrial
  • Sav-Air Market Transformation Initiative, Report No. 3

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (the Alliance) is a non-profit group of electric utilities, state governments, public interest groups, and industry representatives committed to bringing affordable, energy-efficient products and services to the marketplace. 

    Industrial
  • Silicon Crystal Growing Facilities, Report No.2

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance is a non-profit group of electric utilities, state governments, public interest groups and industry representatives committed to bringing affordable, energy-efficient products and services to the marketplace. The Alliance was incorporated and began funding projects in 1996.

    Industrial
  • Sav-Air Market Transformation Initiative, Report No. 2

    This Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) is the second in a series of four reports on the SAV-AIR Market Transformation Initiative (SAV-AIR). The work in this report builds upon the work done in the previous report, MPER #1.  Some of the background and context presented in the Executive Summary and the Introduction of MPER #1…

    Industrial
  • Market Research Report: Compressed Air Efficiency

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (the Alliance) contracted with Pacific Energy Associates, Inc. (PEA) and Research Into Action, Inc. (RIA), two independent consulting firms, to conduct a study of the market for compressed air efficiency services in the Northwest.  This study was completed in July 1998.  The Alliance asked PEA/RIA to explore the current level…

    Commercial Buildings|Industrial

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