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31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
In a groundbreaking vote, California has allocated nearly $45 million toward boosting highly efficient electric heat pump technology that can help avoid burning fossil fuels to heat our water, as well as store California’s abundant pollution-free solar energy to give us piping-hot showers when th [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
In a first for California and the nation, the Berkeley, CA, City Council passed a historic ordinance last night requiring that new buildings be built all-electric beginning Jan. 1, 2020. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
California has just adopted an energy code specification for grid-friendly and super-efficient water heaters that will help decarbonize buildings and the electric grid while saving California [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
The nation's tenth largest city, San José is reaching for a modern, more sustainable building energy code this September with an important opportunity before its City Council members: to adopt requirements for builders that will provide residents with clean, affordable energy in new buildings and [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
Dozens of concerned citizens, health and environmental organizations, and building professionals told today's monthly business meeting of the California Energy Commission (CEC) that the time is now for the state of California to align its building energy policies with its housing affordabil [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
The City of Los Angeles just released its new Sustainability Plan that includes ambitious emissions standards for new buildings to be zero-emission by 2030 and all existing buildings by 20 [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
Governor Jerry Brown today signed into law a bill that sets the stage for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from California’s residential and commercial buildings by 40 percent by 2030 below 1990 levels. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
With a growing number of communities in California and nationwide passing local ordinances to transition new buildings to clean energy, the oil and gas industry is desperately seeking ways to [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
There is more to California’s Zero Net Energy state buildings policy than the state’s Legislative Analyst Office (LAO) considered in its recent report. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
Two bills that will cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and air pollution from homes and commercial buildings just moved forward in the California Legislature. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
The 2018 Winter Olympics have just closed, but California’s pursuit of clean energy is continuing unabated. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
Once promoted as a more energy efficient option for providing hot water in homes and businesses than conventional tank-type water heaters, gas tankless water heaters may not be that much better for the climate when accounting for methane emissions—the primary component of gas and a climate-warmin [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
How would you like living in a home with a dramatically reduced electric bill? [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
This is part of a series of blogs on NRDC’s new report, “America’s Clean Energy Frontier: The Pathway to a Safer Climate Future. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
Replacing natural gas (methane) with clean electricity, particularly for heating and hot water production, will slash greenhouse gas emissions from California's single-family homes by up to 90 percent within the next three decades and save consumers money in the process, according to a new analys [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
Given a choice between clean electricity or fossil (a.k.a. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
The city of San Luis Obispo, California, plans next week to consider approval of a policy designed to encourage clean, efficient all-electric new buildings in a vote initially delayed by a pandemic-related threat from a gas utility front group. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
Hopeful climate news came from Sacramento, CA today as the California Energy Commission (CEC) took a major stride toward zero-carbon emissions buildings in the 2022 update of the statewide building energy code it just adopted. [read post]
31 Dec 1969, 4:00 pm by Pierre Delforge
During workshops on rebuilding in Paradise, community members overwhelmingly expressed support for adhering to current building standards that require solar panels on most new homes. [read post]