Unlocking Energy Efficiency for Multifamily Buildings: The Power of Utility Data
Did you know that multifamily buildings make up over 30% of U.S. housing, yet many of these buildings are left out of energy efficiency programs? It’s a surprising gap.
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A Fresh Look at 2024 Energy Costs by State
Ever wondered how much energy costs vary depending on where you live or work? A new graphic from Voronoi breaks down the average monthly energy costs by state across all fuel types, giving valuable insights.
Setting the Table for Decarbonization: Key Insights
The NEEP report, “Decarbonizing Buildings: How States Can Set the Table for Success,” provides a roadmap for reducing carbon emissions in the building sector. It outlines strategies focusing on energy equity, workforce investments, carbon reduction, codes and standards, and utility planning.
ACEEE’s Recent Report
On January 17, 2024, ACEEE came out with a report titled “Affordable Housing Needs More Support to Comply with Building Performance Standards.”
The title tells a big story.
Extending DEI to Energy Equity and Energy Efficiency in Buildings
Extending DEI to Energy Equity and Energy Efficiency in Buildings Part One Energy Efficiency is Key to Energy Equity BIPOC1, low-income and other marginalized groups are disproportionately affected by the impacts of climate change.2 Additionally, these groups are more likely to suffer from energy insecurity and burden – spending more of their income on energy and/or struggling with access entirely.3 Numerous organizations across the nation and the globe are calling attention to… Read More »Extending DEI to Energy Equity and Energy Efficiency in Buildings