April 16, 2019 Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) Built Environment Efficiency Working Group
Topics − Who is NEEA? − Residential new construction activities to Code − Next Step Homes Program − Codes and Standards 2
The Alliance 3
Mission and Vision Vision: − Energy efficiency is a cornerstone of a vibrant sustainable Northwest. Mission: − Mobilize the Northwest to become increasingly energy efficient for a sustainable future. 4
Alliance Strategic Goals Goal 1: Fill the energy-efficiency pipeline with new products, services and approaches. Goal 2: Create market conditions that will accelerate and sustain the market adoption of emerging energy- efficiency products, services and practices. 5
Why an Alliance? Market Economies Influence of Scale Risk Pooling 6
What Does NEEA Do? Emerging Market Regional Research & Codes & Technologies Development Studies Evaluation Standards 7
Market Transformation “The strategic process of intervening in a market to create lasting change.” 8
April 16, 2019 Residential New Construction Jonathon Belmont Sr. Program Manager
Residential New Construction − Increase market adoption of energy-efficient advanced building practices for new construction, single-family homes. − Influence and accelerate future code adoption in each state in the region. 10
Next Step Homes Local Home Certification Government Program Support Coordination Trainings Standard Modeling Data Protocol Collection and Analysis Home Efficiency Performance Better Built Forum (HEF) Path Northwest (BBNW) 11
Increase supply of efficient homes Increase Advance codes consumer Residential New demand Construction Market activities Transformation into Strategy Code Advancement Empower Increase utility market actors to participation and create profitable support business models Leverage green building programs 12
April 16, 2019 Codes and Standards Bing Liu, P.E. Sr. Manager
Codes and Standards Codes = Standards = Buildings Appliances/Equipment 14
Development • National model codes (IECC, 90.1) • Above-code new construction NEEA NEEA’s • State code adoption Codes Co Codes des Training, education and technical support Work Wor ork Codes impact assessment Codes compliance evaluation 15
Thank you! Jonathon Belmont Bing Liu JBelmont@neea.org BLiu@neea.org
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