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 - Jennifer Light Today's Agenda Meeting Minutes and Decisions for October 28, 2015 Voting Members Roll Call Decision - Adopt Agenda & Minutes
9:15 am	Non-Residential Lighting Standard Protocols: Retrofits (Provisional) and New Construction (Under Development) - Christian Douglass and Josh Rushton Commercial \| Lighting - Non-Residential Lighting Retrofits Presentation (updated 11/9/15)
11:15 am	Break
11:30 am	RTF Management Items - Jennifer Light Presentation
11:55 pm	Proven UES: Residential Appliances - Dishwashers - Jennifer Light Res \| Appliances - Dishwashers Presentation, Decision
12:00 pm	Delivery Verification - Batch 3 - Jennifer Light Workbook (updated 11/9/15) Presentation (updated 11/9/15), Decision
12:15 pm	Lunch - Complete this Online Deli Order (RTF Members and Corresponding Members only) Lunch questions? - Chad Madron, cmadron@nwcouncil.org
12:45 pm	Manufactured Homes New Construction Calibration - Josh Rushton and Mohit Singh-Chhabra Presentation (updated 11/9/15), Decision
2:15 pm	Break
2:30 pm	Residential Heat Pump Upgrades SF (New Construction) - Adam Hadley Res \| Heating/Cooling - Air Source Heat Pump Upgrades (New Construction) - Workbook Presentation, Decision
2:45 pm	Planning UES: Residential Heating/Cooling - Commissioning Controls and Sizing Single Family (New Construction) - Adam Hadley Presentation (see 2:30 Presentation), Decision
3:00 pm	Comparison of DHP Savings Estimates to Available Data - Adam Hadley Presentation
4:00 pm	Adjourn
Tentative Future Agenda Items & Upcoming Subcommittee Work Anticipated in Q4 & 2016 Q1 Manufactured Homes SEEM Calibration - New Construction Proven UES: New Construction - ENERGY STAR and EcoRated Homes MH New UES: Residential LED Fixtures New UES: DHP for New Construction Multifamily Calibration Proven UES (Out of Compliance): Weatherization -Multifamily Proven UES: New Construction - ENERGY STAR Homes Multifamily Provisional Standard Protocol: Non-Residential Lighting Retrofits Provisional Standard Protocol: Scientific Irrigation Scheduling Proven UES: Commercial Appliances - Freezers Proven UES: Commercial Appliances - Refrigerators Small Saver: Non-Residential Network Computer Power Management Guidelines Updates Proven UES: Agricultural Lighting - Area Lights New Standard Protocol: Non-Residential Lighting Code Compliant New UES: DHP for Multifamily New Standard Protocol: New Homes Standard Protocol (Next Step Homes) Planning UES: Commissioning Controls and Sizing Single Family Planning UES: Ductless Heat Pump for Forced Air Furnace Single Family and Manufactured Homes