Enhancing Building Envelope Performance with the Building Envelope Campaign
The Building Envelope Campaign is designed to help building owners and managers enhance the energy efficiency of their buildings.
Combining Incentives from the Inflation Reduction Act, Tax Credits and Other Sources
Multiple incentives exist for residential energy efficiency, but what is the best way to combine them? What does the guidance from the federal government say? What is still unclear? Learn more about a topic that will probably be discussed for some time to come.
Heat pumps are hot in Maine
Maine is the northernmost state in the continental United States. Winters are long and cold, and the state has a disproportionately high reliance on fossil fuels, especially fuel oil, for home heating. In fact, [...]
Investing in America: Climate Action Funding Fair – Buildings
The Investing in America: Climate Action Funding Fair is a virtual series of daily events designed to assist states, local governments, tribes, and territories to effectively identify, navigate, and prepare to leverage the many federal funding opportunities available as they develop climate action plans.
What role should utilities play in decarbonizing buildings?
In January 2019, Consolidated Edison (ConEd), one of the largest investor-owned power and gas utilities in the country serving the New York City metropolitan area, announced its moratorium on new gas hookups in Westchester [...]
With newfound majorities, Midwestern states take aim at building electrification
After the votes for the 2022 election were counted, Minnesota’s Democratic party, the DFL, celebrated its newfound trifecta: Control of Minnesota’s governor’s office, House, and Senate, even if their majority in the Upper House [...]
Midwest Building Energy Codes Conference
The 14th Annual Midwest Building Energy Codes Conference brings together stakeholders from across the Midwest to discuss the advancement of energy codes and building energy policies in the region. This annual conference provides an [...]
Paying for Home Decarbonization and Electrification – Addressing Cost Questions
The cost to implement deep energy retrofits and fully electrify a home can prove challenging to homeowners, even with historic levels of funding being provided by the U.S. government through the Inflation Reduction Act. [...]
The Battle Over Gas Stoves Reaches the House Floor
Gas stove policies have been heating up in Congress and across state legislatures this year. Two bills — the Save Our Gas Stoves Act (H.R. 1640), and the Gas Stove Protection and Freedom Act [...]
Demystifying Decarbonization
P2S Inc. is kicking off #NetZeroBuildingsWeek with a panel discussion on decarbonization. Our panelists will share 101-level resources that break down the key components of building decarbonization and how it can affect our communities. [...]