Business & Consumer Electronics: A Strategy for the Northeast 2013 ( )
The Northeast Mid-Atlantic region is a leader in energy efficiency and has achieved very substantial energy savings over the last several decades; Business and Consumer Electronics BCE), however, represents a plug load category that continues to grow, both in energy consumption and in the number of… Read more
Northeast Residential Lighting Strategy: 2013 - 2014 Update ( )
Welcome to the second update to the Northeast Residential Strategy. In 2013, while thinking about the Residential Lighting needs for the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic we realized that the market for efficient residential lighting had changed dramatically since the release of the 2012-2013 Update, and… Read more
Mid-Atlantic Technical Reference Manual V3 ( )
March 2013 - The March 2013 Version of the TRM documents common savings assumptions for over fifty prescriptive residential and commercial/industrial electric and gas energy efficiency measures, including 14 updated measures and 7 new measures.
Primary Research on Advanced Power Strips ( )
This report presents the results of primary research conducted to better determine the potential for energy savings through the utilization of advanced power strips (APS) in commercial environments, and to determine appropriate methodologies for assessing the savings. The primary research conducted… Read more
Incremental Cost Study Phase 2 Report ( )
February 2013 - This is the second phase of the EM&V Forum Incremental Cost Study. It includes cost curves for the following efficiency measures: residential combined heat and hot water systems; ventilation fans; residential cellulose attic insulation; economizers; ductless minisplit… Read more
Emerging Technologies Research Report ( )
This report presents the results of secondary research and analysis of several emerging technologies and new efficiency program approaches performed as the initial phase of a project for the Evaluation, Monitoring and Verification Forum (EM&V Forum or Forum) managed by the Northeast Energy… Read more
Building Energy Rating and Disclosure Policies ( )
As states and cities seek to meet their energy savings and carbon emissions reduction goals, new and innovative solutions are needed to improve energy efficiency in the stock of existing homes and buildings. One key tool—building energy rating and disclosure (BER&D) —seeks to ensure… Read more
Attributing Building Energy Code Savings to Energy Efficiency Programs ( )
February 2013 - Building energy-efficiency codes have received considerable attention lately because of the energy-savings opportunities they present for utilities and other program administrators (PAs). By providing PAs with an incentive to support energy codes, their focus can move towards a… Read more
2012 Regional Roundup of Energy Efficiency Policy in the Northeast & Mid-Atlantic States ( )
Welcome to the second-annual Regional Roundup of Energy Efficiency Policy in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states. In this report, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships (NEEP) provides its view of major policy developments in the NEEP states over the approximate timeline of November 2011… Read more
Northeast Residential Lighting Strategy: 2012 - 2013 Update ( )
NEEP’s initial Northeast Residential Lighting Strategy (RLS) was published in March of 2012. However, the findings and recommendations in that report reflect technology evolution and efficiency program administrator (PA)plans and current implementation strategies as of early fall 2011. To… Read more