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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Work products

UES Measures Standard protocols list Demand Response Technologies Supporting Documents Propose a measure or standard protocol Proposed measures and status Whole Building Efforts

Subcommittees

9:30 am	Introductions, Announcements & Review of Agenda Review and Approval of meeting minutes (120k PDF) for September 15 Set next meeting date - Tentative November 10 Project and Subcommittee Updates
10:00 am	Update (2mb PowerPoint) on Regional Conservation Progress – Tom Eckman
10:15 am	Presentation (330k PowerPoint) and Discussion of Results of ETO’s Duct Sealing Evaluation – Brien Sipe, Phil Degens and Matt Braman
11:00 am	Discussion (220k PowerPoint) and Decision on calibrating SEEM energy savings modeling to ETO’s Duct Sealing Evaluation Results – Dave Baylon, Tom Eckman, Adam Hadley >> Supporting Files (3mb Zip)
11:45 am	Presentation (200k PowerPoint), Discussion, and Decision on continued use of deemed savings for Small Commercial Building Weatherization and Heat Pump Measures – Adam Hadley >> SmComHPFY07v1_0.xls (650k Excel) >> SmComShellWXFY07v1_1.xls (560k Excel)
12:00 pm	LUNCH
12:45 pm	Presentation (600K PowerPoint) on Residential Ventilation Standards, and Discussion and Decision on Subcommittee’s Task(s) – Adam Hadley >> Ventilation Calculator (160k Excel)
2:00 pm	Break
2:15 pm	Presentation (10mb PDF) on Commercial Rooftop Unit Premium Ventilation Package Research Results – Reid Hart >> Background Material: Premium Ventilation Short-term Monitoring Report (Final) (2mb PDF)
3:00 pm	Presentation (250k PowerPoint), Discussion, and Decision on Final 2010 RTF Workplan and Budget – Adam Hadley, Tom Eckman, Charlie Grist >> Comments - ETO, PPC, Snohomish PUD, Tacoma Power, Clark PUD (1mb PDF) >> Proposed Edits - Jeff Cole (140k PDF)
3:30 pm	Adjourn
Tentative October Agenda Items Direct Use of Gas study results - Global Energy Partners Report from Ag Irrigation Hardware Subcommittee Report from PTCS subcommittee Progress report on regional ductless heat pump evaluation