Article, Electrification & Decarbonization
By Erin Kempster Today, I want to talk to you about insurance. And healthcare. And policy. Oh, and energy, too. Because the impacts of the ways we live, work, eat, and get around don’t respect industry distinctions. I work in the energy industry; she works in...
Article, Electrification & Decarbonization
Opinion Dynamics is the evaluator for TECH Clean California, a large-scale initiative that aims to transform the California market for space- and water-heating heat pumps. We conducted a first-of-its-kind survey with nearly 1,000 heat pump customers to understand...
Article, Electrification & Decarbonization
By Kessie Avseikova California recently endured a punishing heat wave in the beginning of September that shattered temperature records and had residents see back-to-back Flex Alerts issued by the California Independent System Operator to avert rolling blackouts amid...
Article, Electrification & Decarbonization
The United States is at a critical juncture for workforce, education, and training to play a pivotal role in decarbonizing the energy sector while simultaneously driving COVID-19 economic recovery and ensuring a diverse workforce. Building decarbonization and...
Article, Electrification & Decarbonization
Article by Jen Loomis and Ellen Steiner Heat pump technology is not new, and neither are programs incentivizing heat pump units. Heat pump adoption has been slow in the United States despite technological advances that have increased efficiency and enabled heat pump...
Article, Electrification & Decarbonization
Municipal efforts to decarbonize new construction homes and buildings have been making the news lately. Customers have largely been accepting of the switch to electrify their space and water heating, but it’s become clear there is an entrenched resistance to electrify...
