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  • Recommendations for Adapting the TV Policy Approach for Computer Monitors and Digital Signage Displays

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with Pacific Crest Labs (PCL) to conduct a study on the energy performance of computer monitors and digital signage displays (DSDs). This study extends the regulatory and testing framework, originally developed for televisions, to arrive at a unified approach to regulating all three display types under common test…

    Commercial + Industrial|Residential
  • Gas High Efficiency DOAS Energy Savings Analysis

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) is exploring the energy savings potential from gas high efficiency dedicated outdoor air system (DOAS) configurations in which the primary heating system for HVAC is a natural gas solution. This report analyzes the energy performance of conventional heating and ventilation approaches compared to high-efficiency system designs across a range…

    Commercial + Industrial|Natural Gas
  • Retail Product Portfolio: Market Progress Evaluation Report #3

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with Level 7 Market Research to conduct the third Market Progress Evaluation Report (MPER) for the Retail Product Portfolio (RPP) program. From July 2025 through February 2026, Level 7 conducted interviews with NEEA staff and contractors, reviewed program documentation, internal reports, communication records, and sales data, and conducted…

    Residential
  • Retail Product Portfolio: Televisions Key Assumptions Review

    The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with TRC to review its approach to standardizing television sales and specification data, as well as several calculations supporting savings from energy-efficient televisions for comprehensiveness and accuracy. Methods included a focused review of current literature and utilizing technical expertise to assess NEEA’s available datasets and calculations. TRC found…

    Residential
  • 2027 Motor System Stock Assessment: Brochure

    The 2027 Motor System Stock Assessment (MSSA) is a regional research study led by the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) to collect detailed data on motor-driven equipment in industrial facilities across the Northwest. It is the first comprehensive study of its kind in the region since 2000. This brochure is intended to provide participating facilities,…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • 2027 Motor System Stock Assessment: Frequently Asked Questions

    The 2027 Motor System Stock Assessment (MSSA) is a regional research study led by the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) to collect detailed data on motor-driven equipment in industrial facilities across the Northwest. It is the first comprehensive study of its kind in the region since 2000. This FAQ is intended to provide participating facilities,…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • Home Energy Metering Study Data Standardization and Peak Load Analysis

    The Home Energy Metering Study (HEMS) collected one-minute, circuit-level energy use data from more than 400 homes across the Northwest between 2018 and 2026, resulting in a dataset of more than 14 billion data points. The HEMS Data Standardization and Peak Load Analysis, prepared by Resilient Edge and Linden Clean Energy, draws on data from…

    Residential
  • End-Use Load Research Commercial Energy Metering Study – Final Report

    NEEA and its partners launched the End‑Use Load Research (EULR) project, which collected high‑frequency energy use data from residential and commercial buildings, including the Commercial Energy Metering Study (CEMS) focused on key HVAC end uses in office and retail buildings. This report summarizes the breadth of data collected through the CEMS and was prepared by…

    Commercial + Industrial
  • End-Use Load Research Home Energy Metering Study – Final Report

    This is the final report for the residential End-Use Load Research (EULR) project Home Energy Metering Study (HEMS), conducted by Evergreen Economics. HEMS collected one-minute, circuit-level energy use data from more than 400 homes across the Northwest between 2018 and 2026, resulting in a dataset of more than 14 billion data points. This report examined…

    Residential
  • Commercial and Industrial Fans Naturally Occurring Baseline Review

    As part of its Efficient Fans program, the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) contracted with Apex Analytics, LLC (Apex), to conduct an independent review of the program’s natural market baseline forecast for efficiency levels of commercial and industrial stand-alone fans. The purposes of this review were to ensure that NEEA’s savings modeling assumptions for the…

    Commercial + Industrial

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