Commerce just released its newest version of the Clean Buildings Performance Standard Integrated Document. The July 2024 version includes: new section on compliance reporting requirements for … [Read more...]
Seattle City Light Adopts New Standard for Solar Panel Inverters
Beginning this year, all proposed inverter-based Distributed Energy Resources (DER) must use inverters certified under Underwriters Laboratories (UL) 1741 Supplement B (Standard for Safety Inverters, … [Read more...]
The Best Solutions Come in Easy-to-Use Packages
Packaged systems offer all the benefits without the complexity. Central heat pump water heater (CHPWH) systems serve the domestic hot water needs of a building in one central plant. Though they have … [Read more...]
Creative Funding Strategies for Better Buildings, 12/4 12-1PM
Getting started on the path to improving your building’s performance and finding the capital for the projects can be challenging. In this webinar, learn about resources to scope and implement a … [Read more...]
WA Dept of Commerce, RFI: Clean Energy Funding Programs
WA Dept of Commerce has posted a new Request for Information on Energy Funding Programs. See a briefing of the details below or click here to redirect to the Commerce website. Clean energy … [Read more...]
WA Department of Commerce RFP – Clean Buildings Consultant to Facilitate Workgroup
Washington State's Department of Commerce is looking for RFPs on a Clean Buildings Consultant to Facilitate Workgroup Description: Clean Buildings is seeking a consultant to facilitate a Compliance … [Read more...]
Lighting Retrofit Case Study With BetterBricks
When it comes to lighting retrofits for large multi-space commercial buildings, relationships are not just important between operating systems, but also between the people writing the specifications, … [Read more...]
Quick Survey: Smart Buildings Center Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We need your voice! Please consider taking less than 5 minutes to complete our survey on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We want to hear from everyone, yes that includes YOU! The Smart Buildings … [Read more...]
Recommended Listening: WSU Building Heroes Podcast
Recently Melanie Danuser, Director of Education & Training and Rebecca, Senior Project Manager sat down with the staff of the Washington State University Integrated Design + Construction … [Read more...]
The U.S. Department of Energy Announces the Buildings Upgrade Prize
The Buildings Upgrade Prize (Buildings UP) is offering more than $22 million in cash prizes and technical assistance to teams across America with winning ideas to accelerate widespread, equitable … [Read more...]