Regional Technical Forum

The RTF is a technical advisory committee to the Northwest Power and Conservation Council established in 1999 to develop standards to verify and evaluate energy efficiency savings

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UES Measures Standard protocols list Demand Response Technologies Supporting Documents Propose a measure or standard protocol Proposed measures and status Whole Building Efforts

Subcommittees

9:30 am	Introductions, Review, and Adopt Agenda, Minutes, and Decisions Today's Agenda and Decisions for 1/17 Meeting Minutes for 1/17 Voting Member Roll Call 2012 RTF Meeting Dates - Propose June 19 instead of currently scheduled June 12 (Council Meeting date was changed) [Decision - Adopt Agenda & Minutes]
9:45 am	MH Weatherization UES - Proposal to Change Status from "Under Review" to "Active" - Adam Hadley >> Measure Workbook \| SEEM Runs (30mb Excel) [Presentation, Decision]
10:15 am	Heat Pump Water Heaters, Tier 2, Interior Locations: Provisional UES Proposal - Jeff Harris (NEEA) >> Draft Measure Workbook \| SEEM Runs [Presentation, Decision, Request for Subcommittee]
11:30 am	Break
11:45 am	Residential Weatherization Infiltration Research Plan - Crispin Wong (PECI), Mark Kendall >> Subcommittee-recommended Air Sealing Data Collection Plan [Presentation, Review, Decision]
12:30 pm	Lunch
1:00 pm	Status Update on Measure Life Guidelines - Lisa Skumatz (SERA), Mark Kendall >> Checklist and Summary Sheet \| Flow Chart [Presentation, Review]
1:30 pm	Heat Pump Upgrades and Commissioning UES SF and MH - Decision on measure applying to new construction - Adam Hadley [Presentation, Decision]
2:00 pm	Break
2:15 pm	First Look at Draft RTU Standard Protocol - Mark Cherniack (NBI), Mark Kendall >> Draft Protocol \| 2/1/12 Draft Calculator \| Calculator Instructions >> For more information, see subcommittee webpage [Presentation, Review]
3:15 pm	Energy Charting and Metrics (ECAM) Data Analysis Tool - Bill Koran (NorthWrite) [Presentation (9mb), Review]
4:15 pm	Staff Updates and Next Meeting Agenda Items - Tom Eckman [Review, Advise]
4:30 pm	Adjourn
Tentative Future Agenda Items Standard Protocol Proposal: VFD's on Agricultural Pumps RTU Protocol and Calculator RTF Online Petition Page CVR Protocol #1 Measure Cost/NEB Guidelines - Final Review UES Measure REviews - Recommendations Fan VFD Protocol UES Measure Reviews - Decisions on Measure's Status Measure Life Guidelines - Final Review MF Calibration - Review Results