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Emerging Technologies Presented by Mark Rehley, Emerging Technology Operations Manager Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance
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Emerging Technology Definition Emerging -Commercially Available -Low Northwest Market Share Technology -Product -Service -Best Practice 2
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Emerging Technologies Problem Statement Emerging Opportunities MARKET PENETRATION TIME 3 How do we: Find new opportunities Develop them for our region Transition them to achieve widespread adoption? Goal: Portfolio with 100aMW potential
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Better Together 4
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NEEA’s Target Projects 5
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NEEA Technology Selection & Development Process BPA Labs Utilities Business Council NEEA Scoring ET Portfolio Screening ET Development Find Develop Transition Advisory Committee NEEA Sector Utilities Business ETO
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NEEA 2010 Projects TechnologyBarriersActivitiesStatus Ductless Heat Pump Cold Climate Performance in cold climates Field test performance of new systems: 100% capacity @ 0 F 75% capacity @ -15 F In Progress Heat Pump Water Heater Northern Climate Product Availability Product Knowledge Training: Manufacturers Retailers Contractors End Users Other manufacturers Lab tests In Progress 7
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NEEA 2010 Projects TechnologyBarriersActivitiesStatus Windows R-5 Product differentiation Limited availability Credibility Installation issues Research -Channel -Manufacturers Developing contract Green Pumps Service Evaluation of energy savings Supplier base End user knowledge Specification Pilot project Develop supplier base Developing contract 8
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NEEA 2010 Projects TechnologyBarriersActivitiesStatus Net Zero Office Building Commercial High risk for designers Perceived cost barriers Update integrated design practices Prove cost and savings with prototype design Developing needs statement and workplan Agricultural Energy Savings Opportunities not clearly defined Market assessment study RFQ 9
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Other Technologies Network controls for outdoor lighting Refrigeration controls Residential energy monitoring Business IT High efficiency clothes dryers 10
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Other Coordination Activities Portfolio Modeling: PSU, BPA and ETO Task/Ambient Lighting: CEE, PNNL SSL Lighting: NEEP, USDOE Regional Clean-tech Network HPWH Sourcing: EPRI Water Heater Standards: LBNL, PG&E Emerging Tech Talk Bulletin
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Contact 12 For more information, contact: Jeff Harris Director, Emerging Technologies 503.827.8416 x 253 jharris@nwalliance.org jharris@nwalliance.org Mark Rehley Operations Manager, Emerging Technologies 503.827.8416 x276 mrehley@nwalliance.org mrehley@nwalliance.org
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