The Washington State Building Code Council has adopted revisions to the state’s energy code which will become the 2015 Washington State Energy Code. This code must sit through the 2016 … [Read more...]
BPA Momentum Savings Update
A relatively new concept, dubbed “momentum savings” by the Bonneville Power Administration, is starting to attract attention as the industry and stakeholders become more aware of the idea. … [Read more...]
BPA Focus 2028
You are invited to join BPA leadership and other industry leaders for BPA Focus 2028 on November 4, a forum for regional leaders to establish a common understanding of the types of industry changes … [Read more...]
Power Council Releases 7th Plan for Public Comment
The Northwest Power and Conservation Council has released a public comment draft of the 7th Power Plan. This plan is designed to meet the Northwest region’s power needs for the next 5 years to … [Read more...]
Smart Buildings Center Industry Demonstration Workshop: Ultrasonic Flow Meter on November 17
The Smart Buildings Center is hosting its first industry demonstration workshop featuring an ultrasonic flow meter.PCE Pacific, Inc. and GE Measurement and Control will provide a demonstration on the … [Read more...]
EPA ENERGY STAR Deadline is November 16
The deadline for 2015 ENERGY STAR Certifications is November 16, 2015.Applications must be received by EPA by 11:00 pm EST Friday, November 16, 2015. EPA cannot guarantee 2015 ENERGY STAR … [Read more...]
California Passes Aggressive EE Bill
The California Legislature has passed an aggressive new bill thad calls for doubling the amount of energy efficiency captured in that state (doubling current efforts). While this news will capture the … [Read more...]
Seattle Benchmarking Report Released
The 2013 energy performance data for covered buildings in the City of Seattle's energy benchmark and disclosure ordinance is now available. This is the second annual report produced by the City … [Read more...]
Analytics-Enabled Retro-Commissioning Program
BACKGROUNDPG&E has been delivering cost-effective Retro-commissioning (RCx) programs to larger commercial customers to help improve and optimize energy use.OPPORTUNITYPG&E historically … [Read more...]
Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015
Focused on a wide range of national energy opportunities and challenges, the Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015 features five titles reflecting common ground on energy efficiency, infrastructure, … [Read more...]