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  • 2025 CBSA Webinar #5 Slides

    On March 24, 2025, staff from the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) and study implementer Westat presented information on the Commercial Building Stock Assessment (CBSA) recruitment efforts and data collection. Every five years NEEA conducts the CBSA on behalf of the region. The CBSA catalogues characteristics and equipment impacting energy use in commercial buildings in…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • ENERGY STAR® Windows, Doors, & Skylights Version 7.0 Evaluation

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with Apex Analytics in 2024 to evaluate what impact, if any, NEEA had on the updated ENERGY STAR Windows, Doors, & Skylights Version 7.0 specification. This evaluation considered both NEEA’s formal engagement in the specification review process and NEEA staff members’ engagement with the market more broadly. Apex…

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  • NEEA Purchase Order Insurance Requirements

    The following document outlines the standard purchase order insurance requirements for NEEA contractors.

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  • NEEA Standard Insurance Requirements

    The following document outlines the standard insurance requirements for NEEA contractors.  Note: NEEA reserves the right to tailor some of its standard insurance coverage requirements depending on the proposed nature of a potential Contractor’s work.

  • NEEA Systems Use Agreement

    The following document outlines the system use agreement for NEEA contractors to gain access to NEEA’s System Tools. 

  • 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, experiences with, and willingness to purchase connected consumer products. Additionally, this research ventured to describe predictors of consumer interest and uptake, in order to inform NEEA’s Retail Product Portfolio (RPP) Market Transformation program’s…

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  • NEEA Progress Reporting Guidelines

    The following document outlines a template for use by NEEA contractors to provide to NEEA a Progress Report for each Task, identified by Task title and Task number, as outlined in Exhibit A. Include a summary of current Task progress, status, and any issues or challenges related to, or potentially impacting, current or future Activities and Deliverables…

  • 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 research will inform NEEA’s understanding of a whole-buildings approach to energy efficiency and identify opportunities to leverage new building performance standards to support energy-efficient renovations in commercial buildings. ETHNO conducted secondary research and…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • Style Guide for Public Research Reports

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) is a data-driven organization that requires high-quality technical report writing. This document provides guidance to authors submitting all types of documents to NEEA, with special emphasis on market research and evaluation reports that are ultimately posted to NEEA’s website. This guide can also serve as a general template, although…

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