NEEC has been selected as the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) 2014 Exemplar Training Organization, in recognition of the Building Operator Certification (BOC) … [Read more...]
Seattle City Council Approves SCL Strategic Plan Update – Tables Proposed Rate Design
The Seattle City Council approved the Seattle City Light 2 year update of its on-going 6 year Strategic Plan on June 30th. The updated Plan calls for an average 4.4% annual increase in the … [Read more...]
High Performance Courthouse in Gresham, Oregon
In April 2012, Multnomah County opened the doors of the East County Courthouse, a new 44,500 square foot building with three above-ground floors and a basement. The building serves as an annex for … [Read more...]
WSEC Training Events – Spokane, Seattle and Port Angeles
2012 WSEC Commercial Provision trainings are scheduled July 24 in Spokane, August 12 in Seattle and August 15 in Port Angeles. Industry experts will present information covering building envelope … [Read more...]
EPA Publishes Updated Guide for Energy Professionals
U.S. EPA has updated their ENERGY STAR Guide for Licensed Professionals. This guide is a comprehensive resource that contains all you need to know about verifying applications for ENERGY STAR … [Read more...]
New ACEEE Paper Emphasis Whole Building Retrofit
(From ACEEE Blog Post)Commercial buildings consume 20% of the total energy used in the United States---more than the energy consumed by all the nation's cars, trains and airplanes put together. A … [Read more...]
Seattle City Light Rate Plan at City Council
The Seattle City Light 2015 - 2016 rate proposal has been reviewed and approved by Mayor Ed Murray and transmitted to the City Council for their deliberation during the month of June. The rate … [Read more...]
This Hotel Has Enjoyed Our Stay
MacDonald-Miller recently completed several turn-key energy-saving upgrades to the mechanical and plumbing systems of the Renaissance Hotel. These efforts will save an estimated 1,166,120 kWh of … [Read more...]
WSEC Training Events – June
2012 WSEC Commercial Provision trainings are available in Wenatchee and Burlington June 2014. Industry experts will present information covering building envelope assemblies, and mechanical systems. … [Read more...]
ENERGY STAR’s 2014 National Building Competition
The ENERGY STAR Program is launching the 2014 National Building Competition with enrollment occurring now through May 16th. The competition pits commercial buildings across the country against one … [Read more...]