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Pennsylvania Now Accepting Qualified Contractor Applications

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The application to join the Penn Energy Savers Qualified Contractor Network is now live! This statewide initiative is designed to help Pennsylvania residents and multifamily building owners save on energy costs through rebates for high-efficiency, all-electric appliances, insulation, air sealing, ventilation, and more. Contractors who join the network will be eligible to perform rebate-qualifying work…

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May 2025 State Updates

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Looking for the latest industry updates in your state and across the nation? Here are our newest and noteworthy updates from May 2025. Click here to find your state and see the latest updates, projects, federal funding information, and events. BPA State Updates Arizona – On May 14, BPA hosted a virtual contractor roundtable that…

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Act Now: Save the 25C Tax Credit from Elimination

On May 22, the U.S. House of Representatives voted to eliminate the 25C Energy Efficient Home Improvement tax credit. If enacted, the proposal would terminate 25C eligibility for any property placed in service after the end of 2025. Please use the link below to tell your senator: the 25C Energy Efficient Home Improvement tax credit helps…

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Join BPA’s Board and Help Shape the Future of Home Performance

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Now through April 18th, BPA invites nominations for individuals to join the BPA Board of Directors. Board members have the opportunity to help shape the future of home performance, influence the direction of the organization, and make valuable contributions to the industry. This year, the board is prioritizing individuals representing weatherization, people with policy backgrounds,…

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March 2025 State Updates

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Looking for the latest industry updates in your state and across the nation? Here are our newest and noteworthy updates from March 2025. Click here to find your state and see the latest updates, projects, federal funding information, and events. State Industry News Multiple States – BPA is calling on energy efficiency contractors from Alabama,…

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NEW Fact Sheet: State Home Energy Rebate Programs

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The State Home Energy Rebate Programs provide $8.8 billion to State Energy Offices across the country to set up state-customized Home Efficiency Rebates (HOMES) and Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates (HEAR) programs. These programs have already started providing American households with more affordable options to better heat and cool their homes, save money on utility…

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Take 5 Minutes to Save the 25C Tax Credit

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Background About the 25C Tax Credit The 25C Energy Efficiency Home Improvement Tax Credit provides homeowners with an annual credit of up to 30% of the cost of qualifying energy-efficient upgrades, with a maximum benefit of $3,200 per year. This includes improvements like insulation, air sealing, high-efficiency furnaces, heat pumps, and water heaters—all of which…

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January 2025 State Updates

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Looking for the latest industry updates in your state and across the nation? Here are our newest and noteworthy updates from January 2025. Click here to find your state and see the latest updates, projects, federal funding information, and events. State Industry News Arizona – The Building Performance Association (BPA) invites Arizona contractors to attend…

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2025 is the Year of Focus

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by Steve Skodak Workforce. Rebates. Consumer demand. Awareness. Certifications. Electrification. Carbon emissions. Government policies. Building codes. Which of these has the biggest impact on your business or job? Likely, they all do and the amount in which they do varies depending on factors such as if your state is receiving federal funding or if you…

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