State Update
February 2023 – Puerto Rico State Update
State Outreach Coordinator Maria Lewis visited Puerto Rico to represent BPA at Puerto Rico Energy Week 2023. This event brings together leaders in government, energy, and private sectors to tackle barriers to achieving healthy, safe, and equitable communities.
Read MoreFebruary 2023 – Pennsylvania State Update
BPA has partnered with the Keystone Energy Efficiency Alliance (KEEA) to host a new series of quarterly calls with weatherization industry contractors. We want to hear from contractors about their workplace needs and learn how we can help remove training, policy and other scaling barriers as programs expand. Plan to join us Tuesday, February 28,…
Read MoreFebruary 2023 – Ohio State Update
The state of Ohio’s kick-off meeting took place on February 2, 2023. It was a success with 31 participants.
Read MoreFebruary 2023 – New Hampshire State Update
BPA formalized an Allied Partnership agreement with New Hampshire Residential Energy Performance Association (REPA). REPA is an organization made up of individual Certified Energy Professionals providing Energy Efficiency Services in the state. The organization aims to enhance member expertise through education and networking, advance building science best practices, foster a qualified workforce, improve customer confidence…
Read MoreFebruary 2023 – Maine State Update
BPA has partnered with the Maine Housing Coalition to build a future workforce with those who are considered Asylum Seekers, New Americans, those who are under the poverty income levels, and those who have been in Foster Care. Under this partnership, BPA will have a two-day class with State Outreach Coordinator Xavier Walter as the…
Read MoreFebruary 2023 – Kentucky State Update
Earlier this month, BPA convened a meeting with leaders from the industry in Kentucky to explore new opportunities in home performance, potential funding sources, and collaborations.
Read MoreFebruary 2023 – California State Update
With a deadline of 2025 to update California building codes, California Energy Commission (CEC) staff have been holding proceedings to update the field verification and diagnostic testing (FV&DT) program, also called the Home Energy Rating System (HERS) program. The FV&DT performed by independent third-party trained technicians is intended to support the successful implementation of the…
Read MoreAttend the Healthy Air Quality Forum
An educational and public forum for community members to ask for help, share their stories, learn and educate others. Sponsored by the Hudson Valley Air Quality Coalition (HVAQ) When: February 22, 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm Where: Kingston Public Library Topics of the Forum include: Learn more here.
Read MoreAre You Ready to Take Your Business to the Next Level in 2023?
As a business owner, you’re always looking for ways to grow and expand your business. And the new year is a great time to start fresh and take advantage of new opportunities. One of the best ways to do this is by joining the UGI Save Smart Home Energy Upgrades Program. With this program, BPI-certified…
Read MoreJanuary 2023 – Montana State Update
BPA held a call with the Bureau Chief of the DEQ and his team to keep up to date on impending funding opportunities including supporting their SEP+ formula submission for FY23.
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