NEEC News
June 30, 2010
NEEC was announced as a recipient of a US DOE ARRA grant award on June 17th focused on curriculum development for the training of building technicians and operators. NEEC applied for the grant to support enhancements to its nationally recognized Building Operator Certification program. The BOC® project will focus in two areas -- to develop new curriculum to address energy efficiency knowledge gaps, and to create a blended learning approach to course delivery using classroom, online and
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June 30, 2010
The Northwest Energy Efficiency Taskforce (NEET) held its final meeting on June 17th. While observing the age old advice of never saying never, NEET Taskforce facilitator Ken Canon announced that there would be no more scheduled meetings of a taskforce at work over the previous 2 years. NEET was inspired by Chairs Steve Wright (BPA), Pat Reiten (PacifiCorp), and Tom Karrier (NWPCC) and the central question of how the pace of energy efficiency acquisition could be accelerated in the region.
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June 30, 2010
In the last month, both PSE and SCL have announced staff changes in their energy efficiency groups. At PSE, David Landers, P.E. is the new manager for commercial and industrial programs at the utility. David has been with PSE for a number of years as an energy management engineer. On the residential side of the PSE shop, Jeff Trip is the new manager of utility efficiency efforts for that sector. At Seattle City Light, Bob Balzar recently departed to accept a position at the Tennessee Valley
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