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 July 21, 2015 Voting Members Roll Call Decision - Adopt Agenda & Minutes
9:15 am	Residential Lighting - Ryan Firestone Res \| Lighting - CFLs, LEDs, Specialty CFLs - Workbook RBSA Lighting Analysis Workbook Presentation updated 8/18/15, Decision
10:45 am	Break
11:00 am	Advanced Power Strips - Josh Rushton Res\| Advanced Power Strips - Workbook Draft Research Strategy Presentation updated 8/18/15 , Decision
11:45 am	2016 RTF Work Plan - Jennifer Anziano Proposed Work Plan & Business Plan Work Plan With Changes Presentation updated 8/17/15 , Decision
12:15 pm	Lunch - Complete this Online Deli Order (RTF Members and Corresponding Members only)
12:45 pm	MH Prescriptive Duct Sealing - Adam Hadley Avista Impact Evaluation PSE Impact Evaluation PSE Impact Evaluation Addendum (Memo) PSE Impact Evaluation 3rd party Review Snohomish PUD Impact Evaluation Measure Workbook Presentation updated 8/18/15, Decision
1:30 pm	Manufactured Housing HVAC Measures - Mohit Singh-Chhabra Draft Research Strategy updated 8/13/15 Performance Based Duct Sealing Commissioning, Controls & Sizing - Workbook Air Source Heat Pump Upgrades, Air Source Heat Pumps Conversions Workbook updated 8/18/15 Heat Pump Conversion - House Efficiency Level Calculator Presentation updated 8/18/15, Decision
3:00 pm	Break
3:15 pm	Path for Multifamily Weatherization and New Construction Measures - Christian Douglass Presentation
3:35 pm	Sunset Date Extension Request - Christian Douglass Res \| Weatherization - Multi-Family Res \| New Construction ENERGY STAR Homes MF Presentation (See 3:15 pm presentation), Decision
3:40 pm	RTF Management Items - Jennifer Anziano Presentation
3:55 pm	Sunset Date Extension Request - Jennifer Anziano Res\| Appliances - Refrigerator/Freezer Decommissioning Res \| Heating/Cooling - Air Source Heat Pump Upgrades - SF (New Construction) Presentation, Decision
4:00 pm	Adjourn
Tentative Future Agenda Items & Upcoming Subcommittee Work Anticipated in Q3 & Q4 Appliances - Refrigerator/Freezer Decommissioning MH Weatherization - Heat Pumps NC-ENERGY STAR and EcoRated Homes MH NC - High Performance MH MH SEEM Calibration (New Construction) Behavior Standard Protocol ProCost Delivery Verification Batch 2 Performance Based Duct Sealing & Prescriptive Duct Sealing (SF) Non-Residential Lighting Code Compliant Delivery Verification Batch 3 New Homes Standard Protocol (Next Step Homes) Guidelines Updates Non-Residential Lighting Retrofits Updates MH Decommissioning Report Current Practice Baseline Appliances - Dishwashers New Construction ENERGY STAR Homes SF - ID/MT BOP2 New Construction ENERGY START Homes - ID/MT DHP TCO (provisional) New Construction ENERGY STAR Homes SF - Idaho New Construction ENERGY STAR Homes SF - Montana