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 and Decisions for June 17, 2014 Voting Members Roll Call Decision - Adopt Agenda & Minutes
9:15 am	Proven UES: Heating/Cooling - PTCS Commissioning, Controls, & Sizing SF & MH - Adam Hadley Res \| Heating/Cooling - PTCS Commissioning, Controls, & Sizing SF Presentation, Decision
9:35 am	OOC Grocery Measures - Nick O'Neil Com \| Grocery - Strip Curtains - Workbook updated 07/10/2014 Com \| Grocery - Autoclosers - Workbook updated 07/14/2014 Presentation updated 07/14/2014, Decision
10:15 am	Break
10:30 am	Proven UES: Residential Single Family SEEM-affected UES Measures - Adam Hadley Heating/Cooling - Air Source Heat Pump Conversions SF Heating/Cooling - Air Source Heat Pump Upgrades SF (Existing Construction) Heating/Cooling - Ductless Heat Pumps SF Heating/Cooling - PTCS Commissioning, Controls, & Sizing SF Heating/Cooling - PTCS Duct Sealing SF Weatherization - Single Family SEEM Workbook Presentation updated 07/11/2014, Decision
11:45 am	Lunch
12:15 pm	(Cont...) Proven UES: Residential Single Family SEEM-affected UES Measures - Adam Hadley
1:00 pm	Proven UES: New Construction - Energy Star and Ecorated Homes MH - Mohit Singh-Chhabra Res \| New Construction - Energy Star & EcoRated Homes MH Presentation updated 07/14/2014, Decision
1:05 pm	Proven UES: New Construction - Montana House 2 - Adam Hadley Res \| New Construction - Montana House 2 Presentation, Decision
1:10 pm	Mid-year Programming Report - Nick O'Neil Presentation
1:30 pm	Break
1:45 pm	Manufactured Home Calibration - Josh Rushton Workbook Presentation updated 07/15/2014, Decision
3:25 pm	Grocersmart Calibration Update - Nick O'Neil, Charlie Grist, Brian Owens (PECI), Mohit Singh-Chhabra Presentation updated 07/14/2014
3:45 pm	Staff Updates - Nick O'Neil Presentation
4:00 pm	Adjourn
Tentative Future Agenda Items Duct Insulation: SF and MH Provisional SP: Non-Res Lighting - Retrofits NREL SEEM vs. EnergyPlus comparison Provisional UES: HPWH Rem/Rate Infiltration Trade-Off Provisional UES: DHP for Forced Air Furnaces in SF and MH Provisional SP: Voltage Optimization and CVR 7th Plan Assumptions Proven UES: LED Traffic Signals Proven UES: Residential Freezers Provisional SP: Scientific Irrigation Scheduling Proven UES: Commercial Smart Plug Power Strips Proven UES: New Construction - Energy Star Homes MF Prescriptive Air Sealing Proven UES: New Construction - Energy Star Homes SF - WA Proven UES: New Construction - Energy Star Homes SF - WA BOP2 Proven UES: New Construction - Energy Star Homes SF - WA DHP TCO (provisional) Proven UES: New Construction - Built Green Washington Provisional SP: Non-Res Lighting - Code Compliance