Eileen helped kick off the Emerald Cities Collaborative E-Contractor Academy’s first residential retrofit program with an overview of clean energy policy in Washington state.

President’s Biden’s recent announcement to invoke the Defense Production Act could expand domestic manufacturing of heat pumps. This blog summarizes the current policy landscape related to heat pumps in the U.S.

Heat pumps are a crucial strategy for decreasing emissions from the building sector. This post summarizes the major factors concerning this promising piece of low-carbon infrastructure and the role it could play in decarbonizing buildings.

The Washington State Building Code Council (SBCC) held its first public hearing on February 25, 2022 about the full suite of proposed changes to the Washington State Energy Code-Commercial 2018 Edition.

When the Washington State Legislature passed the Climate Pollution Limits bill in 2020, it etched into law aggressive economy-wide carbon emissions limits to achieve by 2050. For the building sector, this translates into a 96% emission decrease below 2020 levels in three decades.

Our list of some of the more informative podcasts we listened to in 2021.

HB1084 – The Healthy Homes and Clean Buildings bill – provides WA a model for reducing building sector GHG emissions.

Evolved Energy Research produced the final decarbonization pathways modeling on December 11, 2020.

Washington State Energy Strategy Advisory Committee meeting where preliminary findings of the deep decarbonization pathways modeling and six scenarios...

A review of the economic impact modeling that Scott Nystrom of FTI Consulting will perform as part of the technical advisory process for the Washingto...

Webinar featuring Jeremy Hargreaves of Evolved Energy Research, which details deep decarbonization pathways modeling and covered model...

We are pleased to announce that the Washington State Department of Commerce chose us to provide technical expertise to help develop the 2021 Washington State...