Here is CETI’s round-up of the best podcasts we listened to in 2022 to understand the latest technical and economic decarbonization developments related to our program areas.

What a productive year we shared! In this final 2022 Clean Energy Transition Institute newsletter, we share a few news items, a brief round-up of what we accomplished this year, and our thanks.

Community solar is increasingly seen as a beneficial solution for climate resilience, expanded renewable energy generation, cost savings, and equitable access to the benefits of solar energy.

Eileen offered an updated presentation on the Inflation Reduction Act funding at the Sustainable Northwest Making Energy Work quarterly webinar.

With the end of 2022 in sight, I bring you our penultimate newsletter for the year with updates on how the Clean Energy Transition Institute carried out our ambitious clean energy transition agenda in November.

Eileen presented an overview of deep decarbonization pathways studies that CETI has produced since June 2018 for the Northwest conservation Fellows.

In a game-changing win for decarbonization, the Washington State Building Code Council voted to require heat pumps in new residential home construction.

Mariah, Ruby, and Eileen presented the findings from the Community-Defined Decarbonization report at a Shift Zero Lunch n Learn webinar.

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL), and the CHIPS and Science Act are massive federal expenditures designed to combat climate change, spur a clean energy industrial revolution in the U.S., and create economic opportunity for millions of Americans.

Eileen was invited to speak to Microsoft employees about the Clean Energy Transition Institute’s mission and programs as part of the company’s October fundraising drive.

On October 19, 2022, the U.S. Department of Energy awarded $2.8 billion to 20 recipients, two of which are located in Washington, to boost domestic production of batteries and critical minerals used in electric vehicles.

President Biden signed the historic Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) into law on August 16, 2022. Here is a roundup of our favorite resources that have helped us understand the IRA’s role in accelerating the clean energy transition.