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Seattle Tune-Up Accelerator Program Recognized for Leadership in Energy Efficiency

December 11, 2019 By SBC staff

TheĀ Northwest Energy Efficiency AllianceĀ (NEEA) recently recognized the winners of the 2019 Leadership in Energy Efficiency Awards.

These awards recognize individuals and teams for their outstanding collaboration, innovative solutions and significant contributions to advancing energy efficiency in the Northwest. A panel of Northwest energy and utility leaders selected the winners from more than 30 nominations submitted by the regional energy efficiency community.

The Seattle Tune-Up Accelerator ProgramĀ was recognized with the Leadership in Energy Efficiency Award for Innovation.Ā This program is a new model to help existing buildings achieve energy savings and cost-effectively meet state and city climate and energy policies.

The City of Seattle Office of Sustainability team led by Nicole Ballinger and Sandra Mallory, the Seattle City Light team led by Joe Fernandi, Ted Brown and Rose Palomo, along with technical support from the University of Washington Integrated Design Lab team led by Chris Meek, the Smart Buildings Center team led by Brittany Quigley, and Srinivas Katipamula and Nora Wang with Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, envisioned and implemented the Tune-up Accelerator program.

Seattle Tune-Up Accelerator Program team with their awards at the NEEA Leadership in Energy Efficiency Awards

More information on the other award winnersĀ can be found here.

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