Northwest Energy Efficiency Taskforce

Meeting Minutes (150k Word)

9:00 AM	Welcome, overview of NEET, workgroup objectives, timeline (Co-Chairs), agenda (30k Word)
9:00 AM	Phase 1 task (target completion is August 15) Identify information that currently exists Determine whether existing information is sufficient for further discussion and action development If existing information isn't sufficient, determine steps and timelines to facilitate further information acquisition
9:20 AM	Decoupling Brief topic summary Potential information sources: rate case testimony and orders, analytic papers, evaluation reports Other information sources? Volunteers for drafting a summary of current state of decoupling in the region?
9:45 AM	Direct Application Renewables Brief topic summary and scope Potential information sources: net metering rules and incentives for each state; utilities Other information sources? Volunteers for drafting a summary of current state of direct application renewables in the region (including, to what extent are direct application renewables considered energy efficiency?)
10:05 AM	Load Management/Smart Grid Brief topic summary Potential information sources: utility and other incentive programs, Climate Solutions Other information sources? Volunteers for drafting a summary of current state of load management/smart-grid in the region?
10:20 AM	Next Steps Summarize action items Logistics for next meeting(s)
10:30 AM	Adjourn