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Codes Market Progress Evaluation Report #2
Since 1997, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) has supported energy code activities in the Northwest states through the Codes and Standards Support Project, principally by funding staff positions or organizations responsible for code adoption and education. This second Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER #2) documents the progress made toward key objectives of NEEA’s Codes…
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Analysis of window energy savings in commercial buildings in the Pacific Northwest
In September 2002, NEEA launched the Commercial Windows Initiative (CWI) with the goal of increasing sales of already efficient commercial window products and encouraging the design, manufacture and sale of new, more efficient products. CWI had an explicit goal of increasing market share to 50% from an assumed baseline of 12% for the specific market…
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BetterBricks Office Real Estate Initiative Market Progress Evaluation Report #1
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s (NEEA) Office Real Estate Initiative (ORE Initiative) “advocates for changes to energy-related business practices” among real estate firms that own and manage office buildings in the Pacific Northwest, with the goal of having these firms develop a “high-performance portfolio” of buildings.
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Residential New Construction (Single and Multi-Family) Billing Analysis
One of the objectives of the 2006 Residential New Construction Characteristics and Practices Study was to characterize the overall energy usage of these buildings. This short report discusses the methodology used to collect and analyze the data to estimate annual energy usage. Billing data reflected in this report represents data captured over a 16-month period…
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Evaluation of the EnergyIdeas Clearinghouse No. 6
From the list of “quantifiable” progress indicators (see section 4.2 for the complete list), the evaluation determined that EnergyIdeas has met or exceeded eleven (11) progress indicators, as listed below.
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Single-Family Residential Existing Construction Stock Assessment
This document is the final report for the Single-Family Residential Existing Construction Stock Assessment. The study was sponsored by the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance and was conducted by RLW Analytics.
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Industrial Efficiency Alliance Evaluation Report #3
This report is the third Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) on the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s (NEEA’s) Industrial Efficiency Alliance (IEA). MPER#1 presented an overview of the Initiative, its background, strategy, and evaluation methodology.
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Existing Multifamily Tenant Appliance Efficiency Saturation Study – Final Report
This report is a follow-on to the 2004-05 study. RLW matched the appliance and equipment model numbers to efficiency databases, summarized the efficiencies, and this report provides a summary of our findings.
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Evaluation of the Local Government Associations (LGA) Support Project Report 5
The Local Government Association (LGA) Project offers support for the local government associations in NEEA’s four-state service territory by providing information on energy efficiency to city, town, and county officials. The LGAs also encourage communities to adopt energy-efficiency policies such as codes or efficient building practices as well as support the market transformation interests of…
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ENERGY STAR Homes Northwest Program Report No. 4
This is the fourth Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) of the ENERGY STAR Homes Northwest program. This report presents evaluation findings based on telephone surveys of builders and homebuyers and in-depth interviews with verifiers, state energy officers, realtors, and participating builders. In addition, the results of on-site audits of ENERGY STAR homes are presented as…
Residential|Residential Buildings