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The Lab’s education programs provide the technical knowledge, hands-on skills, and industry insights that professionals need to confidently implement electrification and energy efficiency solutions.
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The session draws connections between field findings and actionable strategies for advancing heat pump adoption across the Northwest.
Drawing from multifamily projects in the Pacific Northwest, the session focuses on practical lessons learned and strategies to avoid these costly pitfalls.
Energy Effective Lighting Design and Implementation Techniques
This class will offer a discussion of human perception leading to practical tips on how to consider effective lighting including concepts, equipment, and controls. Real world examples and case studies will be used to illustrate effective design approaches as well as some cautionary tales.
Snohomish County PUD — Lessons Learned From the Arlington Microgrid
The Arlington Microgrid represented new technology for grid resiliency and renewable energy integration when it was constructed in 2020. In this presentation we will share lessons learned during the past 5 years of operation.
Heat Pump Water Heaters: From Installation to Business Success
Hear from ENERGY STAR® Manufacturer's Action Council (ESMAC) and leading heat pump water heater (HPWH) manufacturers themselves.
Small Commercial Buildings – Controls and Other Helpful Tools from DOE
Small and medium-sized buildings make up 94% of the building stock in the U.S. The majority of these buildings are missing out on the benefits of smart thermostats and advanced building controls and 10%-20% energy savings.
The PATH to High Performance HVAC: A Step-by-Step Approach
In this session, David Richardson will discuss the PATH concept and how you can use it to make High Performance HVAC part of any HVAC company or program.
This training will cover what is in the Handbook and what needs to be done to apply for and have a DER (solar, battery storage) interconnected to City Light’s grid. The Handbook will be published on January 2, 2026 and takes effect immediately.
Today’s Heat Pump Water Heaters: Installation, Capabilities & Business Growth Opportunities
Hear from ENERGY STAR® Manufacturer's Action Council (ESMAC) and leading HPWH Manufacturers themselves. Learn about City Light HPWH midstream incentives and upcoming marketing campaign to grow your business.
Financing and Incentives for Energy Efficiency: Navigating the New Landscape Post IRA Changes
This webinar will describe the present funding landscape, highlight the most significant updates to tax credits, grants, and utility rebates, and offer practical guidance for accessing and stacking these resources.