NEEC Seattle Power Hour

Smart Building Center 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

Informal after work get together for NEEC members combining networking opportunities and featured guests bringing news and insights affecting the industry.

Free

NEEC Portland Power Hour

Ecotrust 721 Northwest 9th Ave, Portland, OR

Informal after work get together for NEEC members combining networking opportunities and featured guests bringing news and insights affecting the industry.

Free

Improve Your Score Workshop

2 World Trade Center 25 SW Salmon St, Portland, OR

Portland, OR
Already have your Portfolio Manager Score? Attend this free workshop and get expert, one-on-one assistance navigating ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager® to improve your building's performance and your score.

BOMA Energy Efficiency Program 2.0 (BEEP)

BOMA BEEP 2.0 - Course 5 (Building the Business Case: Valuing Energy Enhancement Projects and Financial Returns) & Course 6 (Awareness & Engagement: Promoting and Leveraging Sustainability Success)

Empowering Smart Buildings: Improving Productivity and Reducing Operational Costs

Smart Building Center 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

Join the Smart Buildings Center (SBC) for a breakfast event on October 26th in Seattle to discuss how the built environment can integrate smart buildings strategies to increase productivity, reduce costs, improve building operations, and support sustainable efforts for your organization. Beginning with an informal light breakfast, attendees will be able to network and visit […]

FREE

WSEC Commercial Summary Training

Norm Dicks Government Center 345 6th St., Bremerton, WA, United States

This free 6-hour training will provide a summary of information across all disciplines in the 2015 WSEC Code.

Free

NEEC Holiday Power Hour (Postponed)

This event is postponed. NEEC is planning out the 2018 events calendar and will be in touch about some exciting new events in the next few weeks. You're invited to our NEEC Holiday Power Hour! Join us for a fun evening of networking, reminisce the highlights of the past year while enjoying drinks and light […]

Free

NEEC Portland Holiday Power Hour

You're invited to our NEEC Holiday Power Hour! Join us for a fun evening of networking with new and old colleagues, reminesce the highlights of the past year, or just enjoy festive drinks with light appetizers.

Free

Know the Code: Understanding Building Code Compliance Webinar

Webinar: Know the Code: Understanding Building Code Compliance Every year, new technology, research, and regulations drive changes in building code requirements.  These changes create an environment where it can be difficult to keep specifications up to date. That’s why it’s crucial to know in advance what future evolutions are in store for building codes. Join […]

Building Renewal and the Spark Tool – Assess Your Building’s Potential

Center for Architecture, Portland, OR 403 NW 11th Avenue, Portland, OR

Join BetterBricks and AIA Portland to learn about the building renewal strategy and how to use the Spark Tool to assess if your building is ready for a deep energy retrofit. This in-person training will focus on how to leverage Spark’s integrated technical and financial reports to communicate the business case for building renewal projects. […]

Event Series Integrated Design: Tools and Methods

Integrated Design: Tools and Methods

Smart Building Center 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

Join the University of Washington Integrated Design Lab for in-depth educational opportunities focused on the tools and skills required to assess high performance design. Intended for participants who understand high performance concepts, this course provides technical training for practitioners to bring state-of-the-art quantitative analysis into design practice. The course complements the AIA Getting to Zero […]

2015 Washington State Energy Code Summary Training

The Northwest Energy Efficiency Council is offering a training in January 2018 about the commercial provisions of the 2015 WSEC. This 6-hour training will provide a summary of information across all disciplines in this Code. Note that the new dedicated outside air system provision went into effect as a prescriptive requirement for specific building area […]

Free

ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager 101 Training

Learn how to benchmark your building’s energy performance using the free online tool ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager to support compliance with the City of Seattle’s annual benchmarking and reporting requirement. Participants will learn about the benchmarking process and local utility services available to auto-upload energy consumption data from Seattle City Light, Puget Sound Energy and Enwave. Workshop […]

Free

Gas Efficiency: Gas-Fired Condensing Rooftop Units

Smart Buildings Center 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

Join NEEA and ASHRAE’s Puget Sound chapter for an exclusive training on gas HVAC efficiency. This training will explore the gas-fired condensing rooftop unit (C-RTU) technology and its performance on commercial facilities. Highlighting the energy efficiency benefits associated with C-RTUs, while debunking current myths, this training will present the gas efficiency of the technology and […]

Free

Lighting Controls Workshop 308

lighting design lab 2915 4th Ave. S, Seattle, United States

Lighting controls offer opportunity to balance a visual environment, enhance space flexibility, and improve user satisfaction while saving significant amounts of energy, and potentially improving maintenance cycles. Wide scale adoption of well-designed and implemented controls systems has been hampered by perceived complexities and concerns about call backs. In this two-day, hands-on workshop, you will learn […]

Event Series Integrated Design: Tools and Methods

Integrated Design: Tools and Methods

Smart Building Center 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

Join the University of Washington Integrated Design Lab for in-depth educational opportunities focused on the tools and skills required to assess high performance design. Intended for participants who understand high performance concepts, this course provides technical training for practitioners to bring state-of-the-art quantitative analysis into design practice. The course complements the AIA Getting to Zero […]

ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager Training

Smart Buildings Center 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

Learn how to benchmark your building’s energy performance using the free online tool ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager to support compliance with the City of Seattle’s annual benchmarking and reporting requirement. Participants will learn about the benchmarking process and local utility services available to auto-upload energy consumption data from Seattle City Light, Puget Sound Energy and Enwave. Workshop […]

Free

Power Hour in Portland (Cancelled due to weather)

Hosted by NEEC, these informal after work get together for NEEC members, will feature drinks and light refreshments combined with networking opportunities amongst peers and to hear featured guests bringing news and insights affecting the industry. This is a FREE event so come and join us!

Free

Recruit your future workforce today!

The Seattle 2030 District is partnering with Got Green to promote their Green Pathways job program at a lunch and learn on February 28. Consistent with Got Green’s mission to […]

Free

What’s the Economic Future of Energy Efficiency?

This webinar has ended.  Click here for the webinar recording.  Below are the speaker presentations for download: Matt Golden, CEO, Open Energy Efficiency (PDF) Josh Lehner, Economist, Oregon Office of Economic Analysis (PDF) Steve […]

Free

Energy Storage Systems Safety and Reliability Forum

The Edgewater Hotel 2411 Alaskan Way, Seattle, WA

On behalf of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability (OE) Energy Storage Program, you are invited to participate in an upcoming workshop on the […]

NEEC Power Hour and Bullitt Center Tour

bullitt center 1501 East Madison Street, Seattle, WA

Join NEEC for our Power Hour at the Bullitt Center on March 28 from 5:30pm - 7:00pm. Hosted by the Integrated Design Lab (IDL), our informal after work get together will […]

Free

GoGreen Conference

Washington state convention center 705 Pike Street, Seattle, WA

NEEC is proud to be a community partner of GoGreen Conference.  NEEC members receive a 30% discount off the registration cost.  Enter the discount code NEEC30 directly here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gogreen-conference-seattle-2018-tickets-38641880906?discount=NEEC30. The GoGreen Conference […]

Energy/Facilities Connections Conference

The Enzian Inn 590 Hwy 2, Leavenworth, WA

May 8-10, 2018 marks the 14th year of the Annual Energy/Facilities Connections Conference.  With an eye toward the future of facilities leadership, it's fitting that the theme for this year's […]

$350

Energy Efficiency Trends in the Cannabis Industry

Ecotrust 721 Northwest 9th Ave, Portland, OR

The rapidly expanding cannabis industry is a significant source of load growth in several states that have legalized recreational use. This load growth coupled with inefficient incumbent technology make the […]

Free

IFMA Education Symposium and Tradeshow

lynnwood convention center 3711 196th St SW, Lynnwood, WA

The IFMA Seattle Education Symposium is our chapter's flagship education event featuring a full day of continuing education sessions on important trends and practices in facility management.

ShiftBuilding Symposium on High Performance Mechanical Systems

Do your clients want to breath clean air in their buildings? Are they interested in saving money on their utilities?ShiftBuilding brings mechanical systems and construction professionals together to share and learn new applications that heat, clean air, and warm water more efficiently than ever before. Learn what these systems are doing to the building market […]

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Why Smart Buildings?

Smart Buildings Center 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

The Edge building in Amsterdam is elected to be one of the smartest and greenest buildings in the world.  “From the minute you wake up, you’re connected.  The app checks your schedule and…finds you a desk.  Because at The Edge, you don’t have one.  No one does.”  – (Full Bloomberg article and video here.).    That […]

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Northwest Energy Resiliency Summit

Pacific Tower 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

Join Smart Grid Northwest and our community from across the region – Washington, Oregon, Idaho and BC – at the 2018 Northwest Energy Resiliency Summit. At this unique one-day meeting, you will participate in presentations, panel discussions and working sessions focused on helping regional stakeholders with developing resiliency solutions for energy systems in our region. […]

$50 – $295

West Coast Energy Management Congress

Washington state convention center 705 Pike Street, Seattle, WA

NEEC is a proud bronze sponsor for the upcoming West Coast Energy Management Congress (EMC) on June 20 - 21st at the Washington State Convention Center. The West Coast Energy Management Congress (EMC) is the largest energy conference and technology expo held on the U.S. West Coast specifically for business, industrial and institutional energy users. […]

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The Path to Clean Energy in Washington: the role of energy efficiency in fulfilling the dream of 100% clean

This webinar has ended.  Links to the recorded webinar and presentation are available here. Webinar description: Here in the Pacific Northwest, we pride ourselves on being a national leader in energy efficiency while also having some of the cleanest and most affordable electricity in the nation. But despite our leadership in these areas, we also […]

Free

Power Hour in Portland (New Date)

Hosted by NEEC, these informal after work get together for NEEC members, will feature drinks and light refreshments combined with networking opportunities amongst peers and to hear featured guests bringing news and insights affecting the industry. This is a FREE event so come and join us!

Free

Efficient Canabis Lighting

Energy 350 1033 SE Main St, Portland, OR

How to drive quality, yield and consistency while reducing expenses Hear from: Top cultivators about best practices on LEDs and other efficient lighting approaches Business owners how they make decisions on incorporation of LEDs into their grow operations Manufacturers about how grower feedback helps improve technology Learn how to: Reduce your energy expenses Optimize yield, […]

Free

FSMC 2018 Conference and Tradeshow

Teaming facility professionals with the highest quality facility education resources & best practice sharing solutions! Vendors will be on hand to showcase the newest innovations and provide education on Facility, IT and Administrative topics. If you are a considering becoming a vendor you will not want to miss your opportunity to meet with Superintendents, Facility […]

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Training Webinar: Intentional Design for Energy Efficiency – Recommended Practices

Join us for the first in a series of free webinar trainings, brought to you by the OHCS Multifamily Energy Program (OR-MEP). Everyone in the construction decision making chain influences the energy efficiency, quality, and cost of any new construction or existing building retrofit project. This training will focus on connecting developers, property owners, architects, […]

Free

Get the Latest on Lighting

Pacific Tower 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

Join Seattle 2030 and BetterBricks for a networking breakfast to learn about the latest in lighting technology. Luminaire level lighting controls (LLLCs) combine LEDs, controls, connectivity and data for a flexible lighting product that can improve occupant comfort and space utilization and save substantially on energy use. LLLCs are distinct from other lighting control systems […]

$10 – $15

Why Smart Buildings Executive Forum: Deciphering Between Hype Vs. Reality

Pacific Tower 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

In this next session of the Why Smart Buildings 2018 Executive Forum we will feature speakers from both the private and government sectors. We will start with a welcome address from Mayor Durkan (invited) and will be followed by a panel focused on answering the question: In the smart movement, how do we decipher between […]

Free

XMP Lunch & Learn: RESEARCH ON ENERGY USE IN PUMPING SYSTEMS

Smart Building Center 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

The Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) is exploring a program intended to make it easier for pump owners and operators to identify and scope efficient pump systems, decreasing the cost of system operations. What is XMP? The Extended Motor Products (XMP) Initiative is aimed at encouraging the use of more efficient pumping systems. NEEA and […]

Free

Shades of Green

Sentinel Hotel 614 SW 11th Ave., Portland, OR

Join us September 12-13, 2018 in Portland, Oregon for the Shades of Green Forum produced by Prisma Point. This two-day conference will bring together a diverse group of professionals from around the country for a candid discussion about the state of diversity within the energy industry, as well as a facilitated workshop around diversity best practices, […]

$105 – $420

Bridging the Gap: Commercial Real Estate and Energy Efficiency

Ecotrust 721 Northwest 9th Ave, Portland, OR

The AEE Columbia River Chapter and Energy Trust of Oregon are proud to present the next Energy Engineering Forum. This free event consists of a one hour panel discussion by green building experts followed by fifteen minutes of Q&A.They will be discussing the challenges and solutions to working within the complex commercial real estate market. […]

Free

Portland Power Hour

Energy 350 1033 SE Main St, Portland, OR

Hosted by Energy 350, come and join NEEC at these informal after work get together for NEEC members. The Power Hour will feature drinks and light refreshments combined with networking opportunities amongst peers and to hear featured guests bringing news and insights affecting the industry. This is a FREE event so come and join us!

Free

ShiftBuilding: Better Building Envelopes

Do your clients know that the right selection of materials, techniques, and contractors can make or break the goals for a high-performance project? Building envelope systems allow buildings to reach performance goals for comfort, efficiency, and healthy living. They insulate occupants from the elements and noise while providing us with privacy and a sense of […]

$32

GridFWD 2018

Pinnacle Hotel 1133 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Bringing Together The Movers Who Are Reshaping The Northwest Electrical Grid Radical changes in energy sources, distribution systems and usage are surging through the electrical infrastructure of the Northwest. To help all stakeholders move forward on modernizing our regional grid, Smart Grid Northwest is introducing the GridFWD 2018 event on October 10-11, 2018. Join leaders from […]

$60 – $275

2015 WSEC – Commercial Air Barrier Workshop

Smart Buildings Center 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

Building air leakage can significantly impact the energy performance of a building through envelope heat loss and higher fan energy to maintain building pressurization. The Northwest Energy Efficiency Council is offering a workshop in October 2018 about the commercial air barrier requirements in the 2015 WSEC. This 3-hour training will provide information about air barrier […]

Free

Energy Leadership Summit

Washington State Conference Center 705 Pike Street, Seattle, WA

 The Energy Leadership Summit is the region’s must-attend clean energy event. Presented jointly by the CleanTech Alliance and the Northwest Environmental Business Council, this unique event connects policy with practice and addresses the industry’s current challenges and future opportunities. Join Northwest Environmental Business Council (NEBC) and CleanTech Alliance in exploring the nexus of energy, climate change, […]

$90 – $270

Seattle City Light Pay for Performance Launch

Smart Buildings Center 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

The Deep Retrofit Pay for Performance (P4P) program has been designed to enable customers to achieve energy efficiency through incentive payments, which are made over time and based on energy savings measured at the electric meter. This differs from the standard approach of offering an upfront incentive payment based on the estimated energy savings from […]

Free

LEED Green Associate Training

UW Campus, Loew Hall

Sustainability cannot be left out of the equation and LEED certification is the premier designation to stay current and marketable in the built-environment.

$200 – $300

The Internet of Things

Smart Buildings Center 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

Across all industries, a growing buzz has surfaced around the term “Internet of Things” (IoT). Join us for a look at how IoT is impacting the electrical industry and our customers.  

$40 – $50

Clean & Affordable Energy Conference

Portland, OR

Featuring Oregon’s largest electric and natural gas utilities describing their strategies for deep decarbonization. Is what they are proposing enough and can we accelerate decarbonization in a way that doesn’t leave people behind? Conference panels will explore: • Energy Storage: the promise for the Northwest power system • Energy Efficiency: the health, quality of life, […]

$169 – $299

2015 Seattle Energy Code – Commercial Provisions Workshop

Smart Building Center 1200 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA

The Northwest Energy Efficiency Council is offering a workshop in November 2018 about the 2015 Seattle Energy Code. This event provides an opportunity to “ask the experts” about code requirements that are unique to the SEC. Our presenters will also share helpful information about energy modeling for energy code compliance. Click here for the event […]

Free

Power Hour in Portland

Hosted by NEEC, these informal after work get together for NEEC members, will feature drinks and light refreshments combined with networking opportunities amongst peers and to hear featured guests bringing news and insights affecting the industry. This is a FREE event so come and join us!

Free

2015 WSEC Training – Commercial Air Barrier

Home Builders Association of Tri Cities 10001 W. Clearwater Avenue, Kennewick, WA

Building air leakage can significantly impact the energy performance of a building through envelope heat loss and higher fan energy to maintain building pressurization. The Northwest Energy Efficiency Council is offering a workshop on December 13th in the Tri-Cities area about the commercial air barrier requirements in the 2015 WSEC. This 2-hour training will provide […]

Free