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  • The Current State of Lighting Retrofit Programs and Standard Project Practices in the Northwest Region

    As part of the evaluation of the Comprehensive Commercial Lighting Initiative (CCLI), the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) funded a retrofit lighting market study to better understand the current state of lighting retrofit programs and standard project practice in the Northwest region (Idaho, Montana, Oregon and Washington). Heschong Mahone Group, Inc. (HMG) conducted the study…

    Commercial|Commercial Buildings
  • Washington Residential Energy Code Compliance

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with The Cadmus Group, Inc. (Cadmus) to conduct a study of residential energy code compliance in the state of Washington. This effort to measure compliance has roots in the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), which provided funding to states, contingent upon a commitment to adopt the…

    Residential|Residential Buildings
  • Idaho Residential Energy Code Compliance

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with The Cadmus Group, Inc. (Cadmus) to conduct a study of residential energy code compliance in the state of Idaho. This effort to measure compliance has roots in the 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), which provided funding to states, contingent upon a commitment to adopt the…

    Residential|Residential Buildings
  • EBR CRE Market Characterization, Attitudes and Behavior of Owners and Service Providers

    This study characterizes some important physical features of the privately owned large office building market in the four states served by NEEA: Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana. SBW based the building type distribution for the territory on the Commercial Building Stock Assessment (CBSA) and the CoStar database. This study includes telephone surveys of 100 large…

    Commercial|Commercial Buildings
  • Direct Savings From 2011 Integrated Design Lab Projects

    The purpose of this study is to estimate the direct savings resulting from the Integrated Design Labs’ (IDLs) design assistance services provided for new construction or existing building retrofit projects completed in 2011. 

    Commercial Buildings|Healthcare/Hospitals|Technology
  • Northwest Ductless Heat Pump Initiative: Market Progress Evaluation Report #2

    This report is the second Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) of the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s (NEEA’s) Northwest Ductless Heat Pump (DHP) Initiative. This report presents evaluation findings based on telephone surveys of households that purchased DHPs through the Initiative and other general population households, and also in-depth interviews with Northwest utilities that support the…

    Heating and Cooling|Residential|Residential Buildings
  • 2011-2012 Northwest Residential Lighting Tracking and Monitoring Study

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) began its consumer lighting market initiatives in 1997 to advance consumer awareness and use of compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) and fluorescent light fixtures throughout the region. In 2000, NEEA began targeting retailers (by providing salesperson training as well as advertising and marketing support) and shifted its focus to manufacturers…

    Residential|Residential Buildings
  • NEEA Market Progress Evaluation Report #7: Evaluation of NEEA’s Industrial Initiative

    This is the seventh Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) on the progress and accomplishments of the Industrial Initiative (the Initiative) of the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA). The Initiative focuses on Strategic Energy Management (SEM), which NEEA defines as a system of practices that creates reliable, persistent energy savings. 

    Industrial
  • 2011 Residential Codes Energy Use Savings

    Over the past thirty-plus years, the Pacific Northwest has successfully pursued state residential energy codes and building programs to create ever more efficient housing.  Since its inception, NEEA has played a pivotal role in aiding states to deliver more effective and efficient energy codes.  Under the Residential Codes – Energy Use Savings contract to NEEA,…

    Regional Studies|Residential|Residential Buildings
  • 2011 Stakeholder Perception Survey

    This report presents findings from a survey of Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) stakeholders conducted in fall 2011 to assess NEEA’s value delivery to the region, communications, and staff interactions. Where comparable, survey results are compared to findings from similar stakeholder surveys conducted in 2007 and 2010. 

    Regional Studies

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