According to the 2021 Energy Efficiency Jobs in America report, 90% of energy efficiency businesses in Maine have fewer than 20 employees. BPA has compiled an interactive list of companies that are often hiring in Maine. Sample of Maine Energy Job Openings Penobscot Home PerformanceHome Energy Evaluator/SalesWeatherization Crew LeadWeatherization Technician Dave’s WorldElectrician Waldo Community Action …
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Delaware Program Repairs Homes So They Can Be Weatherized
Adding insulation to a home and reducing drafts can save people energy and money on their utility bills. Federal weatherization assistance can help low-income residents afford the cost of these changes, but it may not be an option if the house needs other repairs. For example, making a house more airtight helps keep the cold …
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BPA Announces Two New Affiliates in Maine and West Virginia
We are pleased to announce the formation of two affiliates: Maine BPA and West Virginia BPA. These two new groups were formed to unite local leaders and volunteers to create a greater impact at the state level. With support from BPA staff, state affiliate volunteers will work collaboratively to fill industry gaps in training, recruitment, …
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November 2022 State Policy Updates
BPA tracks the latest policy updates and legislative issues in many states across the nation. Read the highlights and find your state and check out the most recent policy news below. Key State Highlights In New Jersey, the Pay It Forward Program has launched. Pay It Forward is a new workforce development program providing financial …
November 2022 – District of Columbia Policy Update
BPA tracks the latest policy updates and legislative issues in many states across the nation. See the latest policy information for Washington D.C. as of November 2022. Disclaimer: Inclusion of any bills/regulations in this state policy update does not equate to BPA’s endorsement. DC’s Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) Budget officially took effect on October 1 …
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November 2022 – West Virginia Policy Update
BPA tracks the latest policy updates and legislative issues in many states across the nation. See the latest policy information for West Virginia as of November 2022. Disclaimer: Inclusion of any bills/regulations in this state policy update does not equate to BPA’s endorsement. The 2022 West Virginia Legislative session wrapped up on March 12 without …
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November 2022 – Virginia Policy Update
BPA tracks the latest policy updates and legislative issues in many states across the nation. See the latest policy information for Virginia as of November 2022. Disclaimer: Inclusion of any bills/regulations in this state policy update does not equate to BPA’s endorsement. On September 26, the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) issued a Notice …
November 2022 – Oregon Policy Update
BPA tracks the latest policy updates and legislative issues in many states across the nation. See the latest policy information for Oregon as of November 2022. Disclaimer: Inclusion of any bills/regulations in this state policy update does not equate to BPA’s endorsement. In October, a new Joint Task Force on Resilient Efficient (RE) Buildings at …
November 2022 – Maine Policy Update
BPA tracks the latest policy updates and legislative issues in many states across the nation. See the latest policy information for Maine as of November 2022. Disclaimer: Inclusion of any bills/regulations in this state policy update does not equate to BPA’s endorsement. In October, Governor Mills announced a new program through Efficiency Maine offering rebates …
November 2022 – Connecticut Policy Update
BPA tracks the latest policy updates and legislative issues in many states across the nation. See the latest policy information for Connecticut as of November 2022. Disclaimer: Inclusion of any bills/regulations in this state policy update does not equate to BPA’s endorsement. The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) is requesting public comment …
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