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Building Operator Certification, Report No.6
In 1987, the Washington State Energy Office developed the region’s first course in energy maintenance practices for building operators and facility managers, called the Building Operators Training (BOT) program. The course aimed to improve the energy management skills of building operators, but did not offer certification.
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Market Progress Evaluation Report: Regional Building Operator Certification
In 1987, the Washington State Energy Office developed the region’s first course in energy maintenance practices for building operators and facility managers, called the Building Operators Training (BOT) program. The course aimed to improve the energy management skills of building operators, but did not offer certification.
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Final Baseline Evaluation Report – Efficient Building Practices Initiative
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (Alliance) is a non-profit group of electric utilities, state governments, public interest groups and industry representatives committed to bringing affordable, energy-efficient products and services to the marketplace.
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Sav-Air Market Transformation Initiative, Report No. 2
This Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) is the second in a series of four reports on the SAV-AIR Market Transformation Initiative (SAV-AIR). The work in this report builds upon the work done in the previous report, MPER #1. Some of the background and context presented in the Executive Summary and the Introduction of MPER #1…
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Northwest Energy Education Institute, Report No.2
This is the second in a series of market progress evaluation reports (MPERs) on the Northwest Energy Education Institute (“the Institute,” or NEEI). To meet the needs of decision-makers of the sponsoring organization, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance, it focuses on the Institute’s place in the Alliance program portfolio. In particular, the report speaks to…
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Market Assessment of the Independently Owned Retail Food Sector in the Pacific Northwest
The results of QC’s assessment of the independent retail food segment in the Pacific Northwest (PNW) are presented in this report. The research was designed to characterize the PNW retail food market, with a focus on how independent stores and rural areas fit into this overall market structure.
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Commercial And Industrial Lighting Market Research Study
This report presents the results of a comprehensive market research study (the Study) focused on the commercial and industrial (C&I) lighting industry of the Pacific Northwest (PNW) conducted on behalf of the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (the Alliance). The information and recommendations presented in this report will aid the Alliance in determining whether to develop…
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Performance-Tested Comfort Systems, Report No.2
This report presents the results of the baseline market research that was conducted for the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (Alliance) for the purpose of supporting the evaluation of the Performance Tested Comfort Systems (PTCS) Venture. The purpose of this study is to develop baseline data on consumers and contractors in the Pacific Northwest Region on…
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ENERGY STAR Windows Program, Report No.4
This Market Progress Evaluation Report on the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance’s (Alliance) ENERGY STAR® Residential Fenestration Program (Program) covers the period from June 1999 through June 2000. The Program is designed to increase market share of residential highefficiency windows by working in partnership with market actors, including window product manufacturers, wholesaler/distributors, retail suppliers, the manufactured…
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Evaporator FanVFD Initiative, No.2
The use of Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) on evaporator fans in refrigerated warehouse applications has the potential to produce significant energy savings when compared to other means used to regulate temperature. Estimated energy savings after 10 years is 18.3 aMW1. However, very few refrigerated warehouse facilities currently use the VFD technology. The Evaporator Fan VFD…
Industrial|Technology