Commerce is seeking one contractor to ensure low-income people in Washington have a voice in energy policy and access to the help they need. The contractor will support policy advocacy, program … [Read more...]
City of Bellevue – Clean Buildings Incentive Program 10/14 + 10/22
The City of Bellevue is helping large buildings (20,000+ sf) to reduce energy use, save on costs, and comply with WA State Clean Buildings Law. Free building energy services include energy … [Read more...]
Meet the BEACON fellows: Lewis County
The Building Efficiency and Clean Operations Network (BEACON) Project officially launched in June 2025, with 10 fellows across the state providing free technical assistance to help building owners … [Read more...]
Commerce awards $14 million for public building energy audits
Buildings audited by county: This map shows the number of audits performed by county across the state. As shown, this funding benefited a wide geographic area. Counties and number of audits … [Read more...]
Seattle City Light Announces Increased 2025 Energy Efficiency Incentives
Seattle City Light has increased energy efficiency incentives by 10 percent! This applies to lighting retrofits, HVAC, building envelope upgrades, and process equipment improvements. Energy efficiency … [Read more...]
Don’t miss our Building Potential Fall Member+ Event, fondly dubbed “Buildings, Ballots, and Beers”!
Join us on Wednesday, November 6th from 4-7pm at the Smart Buildings Center for a fun evening of networking over policy, election, and industry updates. We’ll recap key industry and organizational … [Read more...]
UA Local 32 Training Facility
Ever wondered how some of Greater Seattle's best plumbers, pipe fitters, and HVAC experts get their training? The Greater Seattle Chapter of IFMA is excited to announce a tour of the Local UA 32 … [Read more...]
Washington State Dept of Commerce Energy Efficiency Retrofits Grant
More than $14 million in Energy Efficiency Retrofits grants are available. Applications are open until September 25, 2024. Applicants must be public entities in the state of Washington: Local … [Read more...]
Building Potential and Smart Buildings Center Education Program Named as Partners on Federal Grants
Building Potential and Smart Buildings Center Education program are excited to announce the organizations were named as sub awardees on two federal grants with our partners the City of Seattle Office … [Read more...]
2024 IFMA Greater Seattle Chapter Expo & State of the Union!
Calling all facility and industry professionals! Dive into "Mapping the Path to Project Success: Initiation, Planning, Execution, and Handoff" with us. Gain invaluable insights from experts at every … [Read more...]



