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 […]

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!

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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 ensure that the benefits of the green economy reach low-income communities and communities of color, Got Green is developing a fellowship program to increase leadership […]

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Energy Benchmarking 201: Update your account, understand your score, and take action

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

The City of Seattle offers this free workshop for participants that have previously benchmarked their commercial and multi-family properties.  This hands-on session will teach you how to make annual updates to your building's energy performance using the free on-line tool ENERGY STAR® Portfolio Manager. Participants will also learn tips to make their energy score as […]

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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 Lerch, Executive Director, Washington State Economic and Revenue Forecast Council (PDF) Join NEEC for a webinar on March 13th from 11am - 12pm PST on the […]

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