Montgomery County’s Proposed BEPS (2021)

If approved, Montgomery would become the first county in the nation to establish a BEPS policy that sets a minimum energy performance threshold for existing buildings.

Maine’s EV Infrastructure Development Legislation

Requires transmission and distribution utilities to submit proposed rate schedules to promote EV infrastructure development and utilization. 

Proposed Zero Emissions Homes Act (2021)

Seeks to provide rebates for the purchase and installation of electric appliances and equipment in single-family homes and multifamily buildings, with additional support for low- and moderate- income households.

Connecticut’s SB356

Establishes an energy efficiency retrofit grant program for affordable housing.

Maine’s LD1682

Adds reducing greenhouse gas emissions to the Public Utilities Commission’s (PUC) statutory obligations, and requires utilities to reduce the energy burden on justice communities.

NARIS Study

Models an integrated Canada-US power grid capable of achieving an 80% reduction in carbon emissions through multiple pathways using a variety of flexible resources.

New Jersey A5434

Establishes a dual-use solar energy pilot program to permit the construction, installation, and operation of dual-use solar energy projects on unpreserved farmland while maintaining the affected land in active agricultural or horticultural use.