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Building Performance Association to Launch Energy Efficiency Apprenticeship Program in Massachusetts  

By Summer Rippel | December 16, 2025

Massachusetts – The Building Performance Association (BPA) today announced that it will launch a new, federally approved apprenticeship program in Massachusetts for energy efficiency workers.  Supported by funding from E4TheFuture, Inc., this program will provide pathways for energy specialist and weatherization careers and advance business growth in Massachusetts. The initiative will diversify entry-level employment by energy efficiency and decarbonization companies, and create career opportunities for individuals from populations that are historically underrepresented in the energy industry. Over time, BPA will initiate similar programs in additional states, broadening impact and helping to meet…

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A Job Creation Powerhouse: Energy Efficiency Jobs Grew 4% in 2024, Adding Nearly 100,000 Jobs While Outpacing All Other Energy Sectors

By Katie Miller | December 10, 2025

The almost 2.4 million people working in energy efficiency help advance key national priorities, such as energy independence, lower energy costs, a stronger grid, and cleaner air Washington, DC – Energy efficiency is a job creation powerhouse that’s growing faster and larger than any other energy sector in the country, according to a new report by…

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House Energy & Commerce Committee Unanimously Advances Bipartisan Weatherization Reauthorization Legislation

By Katie Miller | December 3, 2025 |
capitol building in Washington D.C.

The bill would extend authorization of the Weatherization Assistance Program through 2030, reducing energy bills and supporting contractor jobs Today, the full House Energy & Commerce Committee unanimously advanced bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) through 2030 in a 50-0 vote. The legislation would also nearly double the statutory Average Cost Per…

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