Heat pumps are already the most efficient way to heat and cool a home, but outdated electric rates mean many Massachusetts heat pump owners are overpaying for the electricity they use. A new “heat pump-friendly” rate under consideration by the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) would fix that imbalance, resulting in average winter energy bill savings of more than $600 on average for 4 out of 5 Massachusetts households, per new research from Switchbox. Register here for this seminar on Tuesday July 22 at 12:30 PM.

Access the slide deck for this presentation here. (Past event) Attend the ZeroCarbonMA presentation from 2:30-3:20 PM at the Annual Mass Energize conference at Bentley College. Learn how you can help lead your community to adopt this important building code, protecting your community from significant future costs and current health risks, as well as aligning with state and local climate goals. Panelists include Lisa Cunningham, Director ZeroCarbonMA, Cindy Arens, Sustainable Lexington Chair, Alexander Gard-Murray, Executive Director Passive House MA.

ZeroCarbonMA held an online webinar on the Opt-in Specialized Code and how to help communities pass this important legislation. Panelists included Lisa Cunningham, Director ZeroCarbonMA, Cindy Arens, Sustainable Lexington Chair, Alexander Gard-Murray, Executive Director Passive House MA, and Mark Sandeen, Lexington Select Board member. For a recording and slide deck, go here.

Are you unsure about how Inflation Reduction Act renewable, electrification, and efficiency tax credits will impact your community’s projects? Do you have the feeling that Mass Save offerings have evolved but haven’t heard about their new incentives and heat pump adders? Discover the details and then learn how the Town of Lexington is actively layering them to build two Net Zero schools. And learn how utilities are upgrading the grid to meet projected demand.
Watch the recording of this informative workshop here and access the slide deck here.