Free to NEEC members - NEEC will host two webinars this month with updates on both the Washington and Oregon Legislatures. NEEC governmental affairs representatives will provide an update and be … [Read more...]
Energy Performance Disclosure Success
(The following comes from City of Seattle's website) SEATTLE - The vast majority of large building owners and managers in Seattle are now tracking and reporting building energy … [Read more...]
BPA Announces New Administrator
Earlier in January, the U.S. Department of Energy announced the selection of Bill Drummond as the new Administrator of the Bonneville Power Administration.WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Energy Department has … [Read more...]
Oregon and Washington Legislatures in Session
The legislative session has begun in both Northwest states this month. In Washington State, the political make-up of the Senate has changed with a pre-session decision by two elected Democratic … [Read more...]
BPA Names New Vice President for Energy Efficiency
Richard Génecé has joined the Bonneville Power Administration on Jan. 7th, as the agency’s vice president of Energy Efficiency. Génecé brings with him more than two decades of energy efficiency, … [Read more...]
Perry England Named to Gov-elect Inslee Transition Team
Washington State Governor-elect Jay Inslee has named Perry England of MacDonald-Miller Facility Solutions for his transition team. Newly elected governor’s frequently recruit experts to advise … [Read more...]
Lisa Schwarz Named New Oregon Department of Energy Director
Governor Kitzhaber has named Lisa Schwartz as the new Director of the Oregon Department of Energy. Ms. Schwartz will oversee the 120-employee agency and be responsible for implementing the … [Read more...]
Seattle City Light to Re-issue Pay for Performance RFP
Seattle City Light sent an e-mail notice on December 21st indicating its intention to revise its Request for Proposals for the Pay for Performance Pilot Program that had been issued on November 14th. … [Read more...]
Final 10-Year Energy Action Plan for Oregon Released
Governor Kitzhaber released a 10-Year Energy Action Plan that protects Oregon consumers and ensures energy investments made today will strengthen the economy. According to the U.S. Energy Information … [Read more...]
Energy Trust of Oregon Draft 2013 Budgets
The Energy Trust of Oregon is currently working on finalizing its energy efficiency budgets for 2013. Final budget numbers are still being tweaked and will be presented for Trust Board of Director … [Read more...]