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Exploring the Consumer Path-To Purchase for New Construction Homes
The Next Step Home (NSH) initiative designs & implements market interventions that will remove barriers that impede builders from using integrated design to build more efficient homes. One barrier that has been identified by the initiative team is lack of purchaser awareness. This project is focused on understanding the new home purchaser in a way…
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Exploring The Consumer Value Proposition For Super-Efficient Dryer
NEEA’s Super-Efficient Dryers initiative team has a number of market interventions aimed at removing barriers that enable manufacturers and retailers to accelerate the rate of adoption of SEDs in the Northwest region (OR, WA, ID & MT).
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Electric Motors Standard Evaluation
NEEA contracted with Cadmus to evaluate the effectiveness of NEEA’s efforts during the rulemaking process for the amended federal electric motors standard and the impact of all energy efficiency stakeholders on the final rule.
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Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Infrastructure Market Progress Evaluation Report #1
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with Navigant in October 2015 to complete the first Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) of Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Infrastructure program. NEEA sought to understand the CRE Infrastructure program’s early progress toward reaching NEEA’s goal of leveraging strategic partnerships to deliver an integrated set of energy efficiency best…
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Natural Gas Segmentation Study
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with Illume Advising, LLC (ILLUME) to conduct a Natural Gas Consumer Market Characterization and Segmentation Study. The primary research objective of this study is to provide NEEA and its natural gas sponsoring organizations with market insights to support the development of new high efficiency natural gas initiatives in…
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Rooftop HVAC Market Characterization Study
For retrofits, commercial building owners most often work with installation contractors to bid replacement equipment, with the contractors consulting with distributors
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Codes Market Progress Evaluation Report #4
This is the 4th Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) of the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) Codes Program. Since 1997, NEEA has conducted activities to support building energy codes and has funded several studies of these activities. In 2010 and 2011, Cadmus researched the program’s code support activities, logic model, and the building codes market.…
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NEEA: Commercial Lighting Decision Maker Groups
NEEA was looking to understand who the main purchase decision makers and influencers are for Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC).
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Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC) Market Characterization and Baseline Report
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) is developing its Luminaire Level Lighting Control (LLLC) Initiative to accelerate the adoption of advanced lighting controls in office buildings and warehouses. Unlike conventional systems that control a group of fixtures through a centralized processor, LLLCs are embedded within individual fixtures. They control the lighting output of individual luminaires…
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2015-2016 Northwest Residential Lighting Long-Term Market Tracking Study
The sections below provide a brief project history, an overview of the 2015-2016 Residential Lighting Long-Term Market Tracking Study, summary of conclusions, and recommendations.
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