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Agricultural Irrigation Initiative: Overview
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) is an alliance funded by more than 140 Northwest utilities and energy efficiency organizations in Idaho, Oregon, Montana, and Washington working to accelerate the innovation and adoption of energy-efficient products, services, and practices in the Northwest. In 2011, NEEA launched the Agricultural Irrigation Initiative with the goal of reducing…
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Agricultural Irrigation Initiative: Business Case, Economic Modeling, and Market Channel Improvements
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) is an alliance funded by more than 140 Northwest utilities and energy efficiency organizations in Idaho, Oregon, Montana, and Washington working to accelerate the innovation and adoption of energy-efficient products, services, and practices in the Northwest. This business case report articulates the case for adoption of the NEEA’s Agricultural…
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Agricultural Irrigation Initiative: Data Exchange Standards
Lack of integration remains a key barrier to the use of precision agricultural technologies. Precision irrigation relies upon the capture and analysis of multiple sets of data from various sensors and databases. As a foundational element of its Agricultural Irrigation Initiative, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) brought together industry stakeholders to develop an agreed-upon…
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Agricultural Irrigation Initiative: Grower Experience
Market adoption of precision irrigation practices and technologies requires acceptance and use by growers within the contexts of their farm operations and agronomic practices. While these technologies offer the promise of improved yield and corresponding savings in energy and water costs, they also come with the burden of time and effort for the growers to…
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2014 CBSA Public Full DB Data Dictionary (Excel)
This data dictionary provides details on each of the variables found in the 2014 CBSA Database. Each table of data found in the database is separated into its own tab in this file. Each tab contains the FACT database variable name, the associated survey question, a detailed description of each variable, and a definition of…
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CBSA Public Detailed Lighting Table (Excel)
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CBSA Public Site Summary Table (Excel)
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2014 Detailed CBSA Database (Access)
The 2014 CBSA database includes more than 250 variables for each site, including building type and functional use, building size, detailed information about building envelope, fenestration, lighting, and HVAC equipment. NEEA leads the CBSA project in partnership with stakeholder work groups that provide technical expertise and project guidance on sample design, building data variables, and…
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CBSA Public Detailed HVAC Table (Excel)
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Consumer Messaging for Ductless Heat Pumps and Heat Pump Water Heaters
This report summarizes the findings from the Ductless Heat Pump (DHP) and Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) message testing study conducted by ILLUME Advising LLC on behalf of the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA). NEEA is a nonprofit alliance of more than 100 Northwest utilities and energy efficiency organizations working on behalf of more than…
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