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  • Dimming Systems Characteristics

    Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance commissioned a study to delineate the characteristics of 18 dimming systems as part of its Luminaire Level Lighting Control initiative. In theory, adjusting the light level by dimming 15 percent at the control station will have that intended effect (light level or power consumption reduction) at the light source or driver.…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • Reduced Watt Lamp Replacement Market Characterization and Baseline

    As part of its Reduced Wattage Lamp Replacement (RWLR) commercial lighting initiative to transform the Northwest market, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) commissioned Cadeo Group to provide two elements necessary for the execution of a successful initiative:

    Commercial + Industrial
  • Luminaire Level Lighting Controls Market Baseline

    Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) is currently developing an initiative to accelerate the adoption of luminaire-level lighting controls (LLLC), an integrated lighting control approach that combines multiple control schemes to potentially provide 50 to 60 percent energy savings with low installed cost, ease of retrofit in existing buildings, and performance compatible with high efficiency technology…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • Northwest Commercial Lighting Retrofit Market Characterization

    As part of the evaluation activities for the Comprehensive Commercial Lighting Initiative (CCLI), the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) funded a commercial lighting retrofit market characterization study to identify and understand the market actors and product flows of the commercial lighting retrofit market in the Northwest region (Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington). 

    Commercial + Industrial
  • 2012-2013 Northwest Residential Lighting Market Tracking Study

    NEEA launched its first residential lighting market initiative in 1997 to advance awareness and use of energy-efficient compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) and compact fluorescent light fixtures among Northwest residential customers. The project was designed to address CFL market barriers including high first cost; lack of product availability; lack of consumer awareness; incompatibility of CFLs with…

    Residential
  • Northwest Regional Strategy for Commercial Lighting Energy Efficiency

    The Northwest Regional Strategy for Commercial Lighting Energy Efficiency was developed through a collaborative stakeholder process for the purpose of identifying promising opportunities and strategic needs to support the region’s future success in commercial lighting. The strategy’s audience includes anyone seeking to support efficiency in the commercial lighting market in the Pacific Northwest, notably regional…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • The Current State of Lighting Retrofit Programs and Standard Project Practices in the Northwest Region

    As part of the evaluation of the Comprehensive Commercial Lighting Initiative (CCLI), the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) funded a retrofit lighting market study to better understand the current state of lighting retrofit programs and standard project practice in the Northwest region (Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington). Heschong Mahone Group, Inc. (HMG) conducted the study…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • Comprehensive Commercial Lighting Initiative Pilot Evaluation Report

    The Comprehensive Commercial Lighting Initiative (CCLI) was a regional energy-efficient lighting retrofit pilot effort funded primarily by Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA), and implemented by Evergreen Consulting (Evergreen).  Three utilities – Idaho Power, Idaho Falls Power, and NorthWestern Energy – as well as the Energy Trust of Oregon participated and funded extra incentives.  The pilot…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • Washington Residential Energy Code Compliance

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with The Cadmus Group, Inc. (Cadmus) to conduct a study of residential energy code compliance in the state of Washington. This effort to measure compliance has roots in the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), which provided funding to states, contingent upon a commitment to adopt the…

    Residential
  • EBR CRE Market Characterization, Attitudes and Behavior of Owners and Service Providers

    This study characterizes some important physical features of the privately owned large office building market in the four states served by NEEA: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana. SBW based the building type distribution for the territory on the Commercial Building Stock Assessment (CBSA) and the CoStar database. This study includes telephone surveys of 100 large…

    Commercial + Industrial

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