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Jake Fey Director Washington State University Extension Energy Program August 12, 2009. WSU Extension Energy Program. Entrepreneurial Part of the land grant mission of technology transfer Located in Olympia, with satellite offices in other parts of the state
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Jake Fey Director Washington State University Extension Energy Program August 12, 2009
WSU Extension Energy Program • Entrepreneurial • Part of the land grant mission of technology transfer • Located in Olympia, with satellite offices in other parts of the state • Customers include: large and small businesses; public and private utilities; local and state governments; tribes; federal agencies and facilities; manufacturing plants; professional and trade associations; schools, universities and national labs; and consumers
WSU Extension Energy Program Staff comprised of 88 people – energy engineers, energy specialists, technical experts, software developers, energy research librarians, and more Growing to meet demand – just 60 people at the beginning of 2009 Only 13 percent of budget from state dollars Project driven – more than 90 percent of staff charges to project work, including project-specific work for the state Regional coordinator on multi-state collaborations Our field experience and nationwide consultations enhance each other to sharpen our effectiveness Utility 13% State 13% Federal61% Other 13%
WSU Extension Energy Program Positive impacts in the state, region, nation and internationally State-Focused Deployment Broad-Based Research/Technology Evaluation Software Development National and Regional Information Centers Regional Application Centers
State-Focused Deployment Making a difference in energy for the State of Washington Renewable Energy Industrial Farm Energy Assessments New Construction Energy Code Development and Training Community Energy Efficiency Pilot Program Resource Conservation Management Feed in Tariff Indoor Air Quality Energy Information, Data and Technical Services Contract for the Department of Commerce WSU Energy Library
Broad-Based Research/Technology EvaluationInvesting in the future Building America Hygrothermal Test Facility BPA Emerging TechnologyAssessments Green Jobs Program Evaluation Broad-Based Research/Technology EvaluationDeveloping and deploying powerful decision tools
Software Development Developing and deploying powerful decision tools MotorMaster+ International Motor Selection and Savings Analysis Tool (IMSSA) AIRMaster+ Microsoft Hohm Project
National and Regional Information Centers Helping accelerate the adoption of new technologies and practices Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Information Center Recovery Act Clearinghouse Western Area Power Administration’s Energy Services Clearinghouse
Regional Application Centers Leading the region Buildings Clean Technology/CHP Industrial Bioenergy Solar