NEEP Partners
By becoming a NEEP Partner your organization can support NEEP's work in building a regional efficiency infrastructure with consistent policies, requirements and programs. To find out more about becoming a NEEP partner, click here.
Conservation Services Group
For more than 25 years, Conservation Services Group (CSG) has helped people use energy more wisely. The company designs, develops and delivers energy-efficiency programs for utility companies, housing authorities and agencies, and private customers. Promoting energy efficiency, health and safety, building durability and comfort, CSG also influences public policy on clean energy. With more than 500 staff members and an annual job growth of 30 percent, CSG operates offices in more than 20 states. Its customer contact centers in Massachusetts, Oregon, Tennessee, and California support dozens of programs.
CREE
Cree is leading the LED lighting revolution and setting the stage to obsolete the incandescent light bulb through the use of energy-efficient, environmentally friendly LED lighting. Cree is a market-leading innovator of lighting-class LEDs, LED lighting solutions, and semiconductor solutions for backlighting, wireless and power applications.
Cree's product families include recessed LED down lights, blue and green LED chips, high-brightness LEDs, lighting-class power LEDs, power-switching devices and radio-frequency/wireless devices. Cree solutions are driving improvements in applications such as general illumination, electronic signs and signals, variable-speed motors, and wireless communications.
Grounded Power
North American Insulation Manufacturers Association
The North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA) is an alliance of North American manufacturers of fiber glass, rock wool and slag wool insulation products. Its role is to promote energy efficiency and environmental preservation through the safe production and use of these products.
Orion
Orion Energy Systems is a leading power technology enterprise that designs, manufactures and deploys energy management systems for commercial and industrial markets. At the core of Orion's product line is its high-performance, energy-efficient lighting platforms, intelligent wireless control systems and direct renewable solar technology. Orion's technology delivers permanent distributed load reductions at the point of use, having displaced more than 459 megawatts from the grid since 2001.
Orion has helped customers save an estimated $642 million in energy costs and 8.3 billion kilowatt-hours. Based on EPA estimates, Orion's technology has prevented 5.5 million tons of carbon dioxide from being released into the atmosphere. It is also the air-scrubbing equivalent of a 1.5 million-acre forest or removing 1.3 million cars from the road.
Rheem Water Heating Division
Rheem Water Heating Division is headquartered in Montgomery, Alabama. Rheem is an industry leader in manufacturing high-efficiency tank, tankless, solar and heat pump water heaters that have earned Energy Star certification. Rheem Manufacturing Company is a privately held company with headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Edison Foundation - Institute for Electric Efficiency
The Institute for Electric Efficiency (IEE) focuses on accelerating the electric power industry's energy-efficiency and demand response efforts. Recognizing energy efficiency's role in reducing carbon emissions and moderating the expected growth in electricity demand, IEE serves electric utilities and policymakers across the country. The Institute is a resource for information and best practices in energy efficiency, a forum for dialogue on advancing energy efficiency among energy-efficiency leaders nationwide, and an initiator of thought leadership around key energy-efficiency issues.
Electric utilities will be playing a key role as energy efficiency grows to new levels over the next decade. IEE supports the efforts of electric utilities by:
• Sharing information, ideas and experiences in energy efficiency and demand response;
• Maintaining a resource base of effective business/regulatory models and practices for energy efficiency and demand response; and
• Participating in national and regional forums to discuss the status of energy efficiency nationwide.