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RTF Meeting: August 5, 2008

Next Mtg: September 30th

Northwest Power & Conservation Council
851 SW 6th Avenue, Suite 1100
Portland, Oregon

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9:30 AM Introductions, Announcements & Review of Agenda (40k Word)
  • Review and approval of meeting minutes (80k Word) for July 1st, 2008
  • Set next meeting date - Tentative September 9th
  • Ecotope Contract Renewal - Proposed Technical Support Contract Scope of Work (50k Word)
  • Project Updates: Direct Gas, End Use Load Data, Ductless Heat Pumps
  • Subcommittee Updates (40k Excel)
10:00 AM Discussion and Decision on Updates to Generic Assumptions (180k Power Point) for the 6th Plan - Tom Eckman
  • Discount Rate and Financing Cost
  • Source of Funding of Conservation Investments
  • (Marginal) Transmission and Distribution System Losses (780k Power Point) - Adam Hadley, Jim Lazar
  • Deferred Cost of Transmission and Distribution
11:00 AM Presentation, Discussion, and Decision on Energy Savings Potential and Costs for Wastewater and Water Treatment Plant Improvements - Adam Hadley
12:00 PM LUNCH - Complete this Online Deli Order
12:30 PM Presentation, Discussion, and Decision on Specifications (42k Word) for Moving the Ducts Inside - Adam Hadley & Subcommittee
1:00 PM Discussion (420k PowerPoint) and Decision on a Request to Establish Deemed Savings for Mission Valley Power's Energy Efficient New Home's Program - Tom Eckman
1:30 PM Discussion and Decision on a Request for Approval of Advanced Energy as a PTCS Service Provider - Keith Aldridge, Sean Hassle, Dave Hetherington
2:00 PM Presentation, Discussion, and Decision on Using TMY3 Weather Data - Larry Palmiter, Tom Eckman
  • Presentation (1500k PowerPoint) on Difference in Weather Data - TMY2 vs TMY3
  • Presentation (220k PowerPoint) on SEEM Simulation Model
3:00 PM Presentation (600k Power Point), Discussion, and Decision on Energy Savings and Costs for Desuperheaters (1m PDF) on Residential Air-Source Heat Pumps - Adam Hadley
3:30 PM Adjourn