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  • Agricultural Irrigation Initiative: Overview of Center Pivot Irrigation Systems

    This report provides a basic introduction to and overview of center pivot systems, including key components of the system and basic interconnections among components. 

    Agricultural
  • Instrumentation and Hardware Best Practices in Precision Agriculture

    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. 

    Agricultural
  • 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…

    Agricultural
  • 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…

    Residential
  • 2013-2014 Northwest Residential Lighting Long-Term Market Tracking Study

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) launched its first residential lighting market initiative in 1997 to advance awareness and use of energy-efficient compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) and compact fluorescent light fixtures among Northwest consumers. NEEA designed the project to address CFL market barriers including high first cost; lack of product availability; lack of consumer awareness;…

    Residential
  • Reduced Watt Lamp Replacement Market Characterization and Baseline

    As part of its Reduced Wattage Lamp Replacement (RWLR) commercial lighting initiative to transform the Northwest market, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) commissioned Cadeo Group to provide two elements necessary for the execution of a successful initiative:

    Commercial + Industrial
  • Luminaire Level Lighting Controls Market Baseline

    Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) is currently developing an initiative to accelerate the adoption of luminaire-level lighting controls (LLLC), an integrated lighting control approach that combines multiple control schemes to potentially provide 50 to 60 percent energy savings with low installed cost, ease of retrofit in existing buildings, and performance compatible with high efficiency technology…

    Commercial + Industrial|Commercial Buildings
  • Next Step Home Baseline Estimation Study

    NEEA engaged the Evergreen team (Evergreen Economics, along with John Stevenson and CIC Research) in March 2014 to establish the baseline for the Next Step Home (NSH) Initiative.

    Residential
  • NEEA Heat Pump Water Heater Baseline Forecast Research

    Prepared by Evergreen Economics for the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance 

    Residential
  • Evaluation of ACE Model Key Assumptions for Commissioning and Retrocommissioning

    From 1998 to 2004, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) managed an initiative to transform the building commissioning market in the Northwest. NEEA’s goal was to make commissioning standard practice in public buildings and to create a standardized professional certification body for commissioning providers. Through the initiative, NEEA supported the adoption of state and local…

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