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NEET Executive Committee Meeting
Thursday, June 17, 2010
9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel
8235 NE Airport Way
Portland, OR 97220

Meeting Minutes (230k PDF)

9:30 am Welcome, Introductions, Opening Comments
Ken Canon, Facilitator
9:45 am Action 1:  RTF evaluation
Bill Drummond, Western Montana G&T
>> Memo (25k PDF) from Bill Drummond 
>> Report (7mb PDF)  from EMI
10:30 am Action 2:  Data needs
>> Memo (400k PDF)
Rob Russell, Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA)
10:45 am Action 3:  Emerging technologies
Ryan Fedie, Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) and Jeff Harris, NEEA
>> Presentation (155k PDF)
11:15 am Action 4:  Energy efficiency forum and strategic planning for high impact energy efficiency initiatives
Karen Horkitz and Scot Davidson, NEEA
>> Presentation (140k PDF)
12:00 pm Lunch
1:15 pm Action 5:  Marketing
Teri Duncan, Portland Energy Conservation Inc. (PECI)
>> Memo from Teri Duncan (20k Word) | Presentation (70k PDF)
1:45 pm Action 6: Workforce development assessment
Cal Shirley, Puget Sound Energy (PSE)
>> Presentation (40k PDF)
2:00 pm Action 7: Workforce development curriculum coordination
Cal Shiley, PSE and Barbara Hins Turner, Centralia Community College
2:15 pm Action 8: Cost-effectiveness manual
Kim Drury, NW Energy Coalition
>> Presentation (30k PDF)
2:30 pm Action 9: Smart grid, load management, and voltage optimization
Lee Hall, Ryan Fedie, and Jason Salmi Klotz, BPA
>> Utility System Improvements and Voltage Optimization  (2mb PDF)
>> Pacific Northwest Smart Grid Demonstration Project (480k PDF)
>> Demand Response - BPA Program Overview (50k PDF)
3:15 pm Action 10: Decoupling
Ralph Cavanagh, Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC)
3:30 pm Closing discussion and comments
4:00 pm Adjourn