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...]
Self-Storage Companies Store up Savings with Remote Environmental Control and Monitoring Systems
Among the industries grappling with the issue of large energy bills are self-storage companies who manage large volumes of climate controlled space. Most often they have a network of large capacity … [Read more...]
NEEC Earns Award for Protecting the Environment through Superior Energy Efficiency
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named the Northwest Energy Efficiency Council (NEEC) as a 2014 ENERGY STAR Award for Excellence in ENERGY STAR Promotion winner for its outstanding … [Read more...]
NEEA Strategic and Business Plan Input Meetings
NEEA will release a summary of its draft 2015-19 Business Plan next week. We invite you to review and provide any feedback through a variety of upcoming opportunities:IN-PERSON REGIONAL INPUT SESSIONS … [Read more...]
Seattle City Light Nears 2015-2016 Rate Proposal
After completion of a round of public input on a new “rate idea”, Seattle City Light is set to ask the Seattle City Council for formal adoption of a set of 2015-2015 electricity rates for … [Read more...]