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Connected Consumer Products Market Research Report

The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) engaged Level 7 Market Research from June to December of 2024 to describe consumer acceptance of,…

Residential

BetterBricks Commercial Building Decision Maker Study

NEEA contracted with ETHNO Insights to conduct a market research study to better understand the commercial building renovation decision making process. This…

Commercial + Industrial

Market Research on Existing Water Heaters in Select Commercial Buildings, Final Report

In the spring of 2024, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with Lieberman Research to conduct a market research study to…

Commercial + Industrial| Commercial Buildings| Natural Gas| New Construction

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  • Commercial Code Enhancement Audience Research

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with NMR Group to conduct research in support of NEEA’s Commercial Code Enhancement (CCE) program. The objective of the research was to learn how to effectively communicate with key market actors to increase the likelihood that targeted and vetted code proposals generated by the CCE program will be…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • Lab Testing of Tankless Water Heater Systems

    The objective of this study was to inform the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) and its members regarding the current level of performance of tankless water heaters, their potential energy and cost savings, as well as reliability and safety. A thorough laboratory evaluation was conducted of a sample of these products, most of which were donated…

    Natural Gas
  • Results of the 2018 Northwest Residential Lighting Long-Term Monitoring and Tracking Study

    As part of the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s (NEEA’s) long-term monitoring and tracking (LTMT) of the residential lighting market, Apex Analytics and DNV GL collected and analyzed 2018 shelf survey and sales data for the Northwest. The report is comprised of a three-page executive summary describing key findings, a sixteen-page report, and appendices with further…

    Residential
  • 2019 Public Interest Board Seat Application

    NEEA’s Board of Directors is currently seeking candidates to serve as the Public Interest representative on the NEEA Board. This is a three-year term beginning in December 2019 and ending in December 2022. This is an exciting and unique opportunity to assist the region in accelerating the adoption of energy-efficient products, services and practices across…

  • Drive Power Initiative – 2018 Long Term Monitoring and Tracking (LTMT) Report

    This report, prepared by The Cadmus Group (“Cadmus”) presents the 2018 Long-Term Monitoring and Tracking findings for green motor rewinds. Cadmus collected a range of data to meet three major objectives: (1) update the size of the motor rewind market in the Northwest; (2) establish the market share of green motor rewinds; and (3) calculate…

    Agricultural|Industrial
  • Salem Electric CBSA Data Release Form

  • 2018 BOC Program Dataset Analysis

    This memo documents Research Into Action’s analysis of the Northwest Energy Efficiency Council (NEEC) Building Operator Certification (BOC) program dataset as of 2018. The primary goal of this analysis was to describe the 2018 new BOC certificants and update the count of active BOC certificants in Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington, as of January 18,…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • Retail Product Portfolio Evaluation – Final Report

    This evaluation of NEEA’s Retail Product Portfolio (RPP) Initiative included an assessment of product-level strategies, a review of market and sales data underlying these strategies, and a review of baselines developed for each product.  Led by Apex Analytics, the research team developed chapters that included market characterization information, regulatory history, and status of Energy Star…

    Consumer Products
  • 2019 Reduced Wattage Lamp Replacement Transition Progress Market Evaluation Report

    NEEA contracted with Cadeo Group to complete the Transition Market Progress Evaluation Report (Transition MPER) for Reduced Wattage Lamp Replacement (RWLR) in preparation for transition to Long Term Monitoring and Tracking (LTMT). This Transition MPER documents the initiative’s progress towards transforming the non-residential lighting maintenance market, evaluates its initial LTMT plan, and identifies opportunities to…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • Commercial High-Performance HVAC Market Characterization

    NEEA contracted with Opinion Dynamics to conduct the Commercial High-Performance Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HP HVAC) Market Characterization.  This study was designed to provide the program team and internal decision-makers insights into how to refine the size and nature of this transformation opportunity. The research team created a system replacement decision-making model based on…

    Commercial + Industrial

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