BPA tracks the latest policy updates and legislative issues in many states across the nation. See the latest policy information for Colorado as of December 2022. Disclaimer: Inclusion of any bills/regulations in this state policy update does not equate to BPA’s endorsement. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission (PUC) continues to hold public meetings on the …
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December 2022 – Arizona Policy Update
BPA tracks the latest policy updates and legislative issues in many states across the nation. See the latest policy information for Arizona as of December 2022. Disclaimer: Inclusion of any bills/regulations in this state policy update does not equate to BPA’s endorsement. On November 10, the Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) approved close to $100 million …
December 2022 – New Jersey Policy Update
BPA tracks the latest policy updates and legislative issues in many states across the nation. See the latest policy information for New Jersey as of December 2022. Disclaimer: Inclusion of any bills/regulations in this state policy update does not equate to BPA’s endorsement. Following the enactment of new legislation in 2021 to establish a statewide …
December 2022 – Pennsylvania Policy Update
BPA tracks the latest policy updates and legislative issues in many states across the nation. See the latest policy information for Pennsylvania as of December 2022. Disclaimer: Inclusion of any bills/regulations in this state policy update does not equate to BPA’s endorsement. In November, the Pennsylvania Department of Community & Economic Development issued program guidelines …
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BPA Releases West Virginia Workforce Development Needs Report
The Building Performance Association (BPA) recently published the “West Virginia Workforce Development Needs Assessment,” which is the first step in a longer-term commitment to market transformation. The report draws upon surveys from BPA’s DOE-funded national needs assessment to determine West Virginia companies’ needs, which will further identify the training and technical support required to grow …
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BPA Awarded Funding for Statewide Needs Assessment in Maine
Governor Mills announced $5.4 million in climate investments, including $2.5 million in clean energy workforce development grants awarded through the Clean Energy Partnership. BPA is one of 9 organizations that were awarded funding, with projects anticipated to engage with over 1,600 individuals; attracting new workers to the clean energy and energy efficiency workforce, providing career …
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BPA’s Work & Priorities on the Inflation Reduction Act
BPA’s latest achievement is helping to secure billions of dollars in rebates and incentives for home energy efficiency and electrification, plus hundreds of millions of dollars to train workers for the jobs that funding will create, by helping shape the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). BPA’s next step is to make sure our members benefit …
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How a BPA Scholarship Helped Foster Industry Connections for One Recipient
Each year, the Building Performance Association (BPA) awards scholarships to members of the home performance industry to attend our events. Known as the Mike Rogers Memorial Scholarship Fund, we have granted over $103,000 to nearly 200 participants. One of our scholarship recipients was Marcy Cleveland, the founder of Green Building Specialists. She attended our Clean …
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Tell us What You Think About Federal Rebate Implementation
If you are a contractor, we are requesting your input! As you know, $9 billion will roll out from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in 2023 to provide rebates for residential energy efficiency and electrification (HOMES and HEEHR) and contractor training grants. The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is developing guidelines for these programs. Then, …
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NHPC 2023 to be Hosted April 17-20 in Seattle
Join us April 17-20, 2023 for four days of learning, networking, industry updates, and more. Click here to see all conference details and complete your registration today!