Contracting
The two most frequently executed types of contract amendments
What is a date amendment and what is a budget amendment?
A program that emphasizes up and coming technologies.
What is the Research, Development, and Demonstration program? (RDD also acceptable)
MBT - You may have heard our new director referencing this one.
What is a Mission Based Team?
This senior leadership person previously worked at Microsoft.
Who is Director Joe Nguyễn?
You might have heard of the State Energy Office.
What is another name for the Energy Division?
Common online tool for tracking contract progress
What is Smartsheet?
The funding opportunities available under what has been coined the Consolidated RFA.
What are Tribal Clean Energy, Community Decarbonization and General Clean Energy?
WSAS: This organization provides "science" guidance to the Research, Development, and Demonstration program.
What is the Washington State Academy of Sciences?
Jennifer's favorite track and field event
What is the 200? (we would also accept: What is anything but hurdles?)
The year the Energy Division was created.
What is 2016?
This new contracting mechanism is being utilized for tribes and the number of these executed contracting mechanisms.
What is an MOU (Memorandum of Understanding) and 5?
Whenever Betsy tells us these are due twice a month.
When are timesheets due?
SEEP, often said, often incorrectly explained.
What is the State Efficiency and Environmental Performance?
If you ever find yourself being chased by street dogs while on a bike in a foreign county, you will want this person by your side.
Who is Jeremy Berke?
The people of Washington thrive in a clean, affordable and equitable energy economy.
What is the Vision of the Energy Division Strategic Plan?
A contract for Donuts.
What was a contract that Michael Furze signed on April Fool's Day?
Awards we don't need to conduct a competitive solicitation for.
What are direct appropriations?
BESS. Cool to say and also good for storing energy.
What is Battery Energy Storage System?
This person can teach you what you need to bike through China.
Who is Forrest Watkins?
Honesty & Integrity, Environmental Stewardship, Health, and Cooperation.
What are the values of the Energy Division Strategic Plan?
The type of authority you need to pay an invoice.
What is signature authority?
2013, a good year for funding clean energy.
What is the year the Clean Energy Fund was created?
In case of emergency, this EOC rolls on wheels and is support by ESF-12 staff.
What is the Emergency Operations Center and Emergency Support Function 12?
These two Energy Division staff have Architecture backgrounds.
Who are Jacqueline West and Gerardo Gomez Gonzalez?
The number of units within the division.
What is 8?