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  • Results of 2017-2018 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) efforts on the residential lighting market, Cadeo Group and DNV GL collected and analyzed 2017 shelf survey and sales data for the Northwest. The report is comprised of a two-page description of key findings, followed by a seven-page report and an appendix…

    Residential
  • Commercial Unitary Air Conditioners Standard Evaluation: Final Report

    This report is an evaluation of NEEA’s participation in the Commercial Unitary Air Conditioners (CUAC) standard published by the Department of Energy on January 15, 2016 conducted by TRC Energy Services (TRC) in2018.  The evaluation assessed NEEA’s efforts to help establish the CUAC federal standard. The objectives of the study were to qualitatively assess NEEA…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • Northwest Heat Pump Water Heater Initiative: Market Progress Evaluation Report #4

    In September, NEEA published the fourth Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) of its Heat Pump Water Heater (HPWH) program. By reviewing sales and pricing data, and through feedback from distributers, installers and recent purchasers, a third-party evaluator found: Additionally, a broad range of installers reported that customers followed their HPWH recommendations 30-50% of the time…

    Heating and Cooling|Residential|Residential Buildings|Technology
  • Northwest Ductless Heat Pump Initiative: Market Progress Evaluation #7

    NEEA contracted with Cadmus to complete the 7th Market Progress Evaluation (MPER) for the Ductless Heat Pump (DHP) initiative. This report presents the findings of research conducted between January and July 2018. The focus of this MPER was to improve understanding about consumer awareness and installer and consumer perspectives on DHP pricing. Key research activities included…

    Heating and Cooling|Regional Studies|Residential|Residential Buildings
  • Building Commissioning Long-Term Monitoring and Tracking: 2017 Square Footage and Market Penetration Update

    As part of the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s (NEEA’s) long-term monitoring and tracking (LTMT) efforts on new and existing commercial building commissioning, Cadmus collected and analyzed data on 2017 commissioning activity in the Northwest. Cadmus received data on four types of commissioning activity from 25 commissioning professionals representing 20 firms. The commissioning types are: commissioning,…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • Drive Power Initiative Long Term Monitoring and Tracking (LTMT) Report and ACE Model Assumption Update

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s (NEEA) Drive Power Initiative (DPI) (via the Green Motor Initiative (GMI) and the Green Motors Practices Group (GMPG)) encouraged adoption of green motor rewind practices by northwest motor service centers between 1999 and 2004. The GMPG has continued to promote these practices actively. Green rewind practices are rigorous and include motor testing.…

    Agricultural|Industrial
  • Water Heater Market Characterization Report

    This report characterizes both the supply and demand sides of the Northwest water heater market. The study highlights current trends in that market, based on an extensive online bulletin board and a quantitative survey designed to gather insights from purchasers of water heaters, as well as in-depth interviews with the supply chain. This report serves…

    Residential
  • Reduced Wattage Lamp Replacement: Market Intervention Strategies, Market Size and Next Steps

    In September 2016, Cadeo, as a subcontractor to Navigant, completed the first Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) for the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s (NEEA) Reduced Wattage Lamp Replacement (RWLR) initiative. 

    Commercial + Industrial
  • Energy Efficiency Through Windows

    NEEA’s Window Attachments Initiative recently went through Initiative Start and is ready to begin market interventions. One of the products being investigated is a new- to-the market window attachment that is similar to traditional storm windows, but offers greater energy efficiency for the residential sector. At the same time, the product is significantly less expensive…

    Residential
  • Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Standard Evaluation: Final Report

    On behalf of the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA), TRC Energy Services (TRC) conducted an evaluation of NEEA’s efforts in the development of the federal Commercial Refrigeration Equipment (CRE) standard.

    Commercial + Industrial

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