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 - Tom Eckman Today's Agenda Meeting Minutes (updated 10/15/15) and Decisions for September 22, 2015 Voting Members Roll Call Decision - Adopt Agenda & Minutes
9:15 am	Planning UES: Prescriptive Duct Sealing - Single Family and Performance Based Duct Sealing - Single Family and Manufactured Homes - Adam Hadley and Josh Rushton Res \| Heating/Cooling: Prescriptive Duct Sealing SF Res \| Heating/Cooling: Performance Based Duct Sealing SF Res \| Heating/Cooling: Performance Based Duct Sealing MH Workbook Proposed Research Strategy Presentation (updated 10/19/15), Decision
10:45 am	Break
11:00 am	Residential Behavior Standard Protocol - Ryan Firestone Presentation (updated 10/19/15), Decision
12:00 pm	Residential DHW - Showerhead - Ryan Firestone Res \| DHW - Showerheads - Workbook Presentation, Decision
12:30 pm	Lunch - Complete this Online Deli Order (RTF Members and Corresponding Members only) Lunch questions? - Chad Madron, cmadron@nwcouncil.org
1:00 pm	RTF Management Items - Jennifer Anziano Presentation
1:30 pm	Proven UES: New Construction - ENERGY STAR Single Family Multiple Measures (Montana, Idaho, ID/MT BOP2, and ID/MT DHP TCO) - Mohit Singh-Chhabra Res \| New Construction - ENERGY STAR Homes SF - Montana - Workbook Res \| New Construction ENERGY STAR SF - Idaho - Workbook Res \| New Construction - ENERGY STAR SF - ID/MT BOP2 - Workbook Res \| New Construction - ENERGY STAR Homes SF - ID/MT DHP TCO (provisional) - Workbook Presentation, Decision
2:30 pm	Break
2:45 pm	Proposed Cost-Effectiveness Methodology for 7P plus 7P Highlights - Charlie Grist, Kevin Smit Presentation
4:00 pm	Adjourn
Read the Haiku Contest Entry's! Tentative Future Agenda Items & Upcoming Subcommittee Work Anticipated in Q4 & 2016 Q1 New Construction - ENERGY STAR and EcoRated Homes MH Manufactured Homes HP Related Measures Research Strategy Weatherization -Multifamily Residential Appliances - Dishwashers Provisional SP: Scientific Irrigation Scheduling New Construction ENERGY STAR Homes Multifamily Residential Heat Pump Upgrades SF (New Construction) Delivery Verification -Batch 3 Proposed Cost-Effectiveness Methodology for 7P plus 7P Highlights Guidelines Updates ProCost v3 Demo Multifamily Calibration New Construction ENERGY STAR Homes MF Non-Residential Lighting Retrofits Updates Manufactured Homes SEEM Calibration - New Construction Multifamily Calibration Non-Residential Lighting Code Compliant DHP for Multifamily MH Performance Based Duct Sealing Current Practice Baseline Heat Pump Sizing Calculator DHP for Multifamily Residential LED Fixtures New Homes Standard Protocol (Next Step Homes)