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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9:00 am	Welcome, Review Agenda and Meeting Minutes - Jennifer Anziano Today's Agenda Meeting Minutes and Decisions for February 18, 2015 Voting Members Roll Call Decision - Adopt Agenda & Minutes
9:15 am	Development of RTF Research Plans: RTF Role - Adam Hadley Presentation updated 3/16/2015
10:15 am	Provisional UES: DHP for FAF Research Plan - Adam Hadley, Ben Hannas, Bob Davis Res \| Heating/Cooling - DHP for Forced Air Furnace SF & MH Presentation (See 9:15 am presentation), Decision
11:00 am	Break
11:15 am	Provisional UES: Ducted HP Commissioning Controls and Sizing Research Plan - Adam Hadley Presentation (See 9:15 am presentation), Decision
12:00 pm	Proven UES: Commercial Smart Plug Power Strip - Josh Rushton Comm \| Smart Plug Power Strips Presentation updated 3/16/2015 , Decision
12:30 pm	Lunch - Complete this Online Deli Order (RTF Members and Corresponding Members only)
1:00 pm	RTF Management Items - Jennifer Anziano Presentation
1:30 pm	MH Calibration Update - Mohit Singh-Chhabra, Josh Rushton Presentation updated 3/16/2015
2:00 pm	Proven UES: ENERGY STAR and Ecorated Homes MH - Mohit Singh-Chhabra Res \| New Construction - ENERGY STAR and EcoRated Homes MH Presentation, Decision
2:15 pm	Proven UES: New Construction ENERGY STAR Homes - Oregon - Adam Hadley Res \| New Construction - ENERGY STAR Homes SF - Oregon 2012 - Workbook SEEM Runs Workbook 26.9 MB Presentation updated 3/12/2015, Decision
2:45 pm	Break
3:00 pm	Delivery Verification - Jennifer Anziano Categorization of Measures (simple or complex) updated 3/16/15 Residential Weatherization Spec updated 3/16/2015 Example Attic Insulation Spec updated 3/16/2015 Presentation updated 3/16/2015
4:00 pm	Adjourn
Tentative Future Agenda Items & Upcoming Subcommittee Work Anticipated in Q2 Performance Based Duct Sealing (Research Plan) Heat Pump Water Heaters (Research Plan) New Construction: Montana House 2 Commercial Clothes Washers Residential Clothes Dryers (Measure Spec) Residential Clothes Dryers (Research Plan) CVR/VO Protocol Grocery Display Case LEDs (Reach-In Cases) Grocery - ECMs for Display Cases Appliances - Refrigerator/Freezer Decommissioning Motor Pump VFD Standard Protocol Behavior Standard Protocol Manufactured Homes HVAC measures New Construction - High Performance MH Residential Lighting (LEDs, CFLs, Specialty CFLs) MH Weatherization Measures