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January 10, 2023

Clean Energy Internship Available in Maine

ReMaine is a clean energy internship program funded by the Maine Governor’s Energy Office, in which the team will partner with Maine employers to place interns in paid, short-term jobs. This program seeks to create…

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January 10, 2023

New Online Member Experience

Welcome to the new Building Performance Association website! We’re thrilled to share this streamlined online experience with you to provide you with all the information you need, when you need it. Here on the BPA…

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January 6, 2023

Maine BPA – Clean Energy Kick off – Playback Available

Note, this event has concluded. Click here to view the event recording on Zoom. The passcode is &x0#5H2p. Please join us Thursday, January 12, 2023, at 12 p.m. ET or the 2023 Maine BPA kick-off…

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January 6, 2023

Share Your Success Stories With Us

Hello, home and building performance industry leaders! BPA is collecting success stories across all states to showcase all of the great things our industry does on a daily basis. We would like to hear from…

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December 16, 2022

New Report Shows EE Jobs are on the Rise

The largest clean energy sector for jobs, efficiency employs more than 2.16 million Americans. Now with the release of Energy Efficiency Jobs in America by E4TheFuture, you can see details on workers, businesses and more…

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December 7, 2022

BPA Releases West Virginia Workforce Development Needs Report

The Building Performance Association (BPA) recently published the “West Virginia Workforce Development Needs Assessment,” which is the first step in a longer-term commitment to market transformation. The report draws upon surveys from BPA’s DOE-funded national…

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December 5, 2022

BPA Awarded Funding for Statewide Needs Assessment in Maine

Governor Mills announced $5.4 million in climate investments, including $2.5 million in clean energy workforce development grants awarded through the Clean Energy Partnership. BPA is one of 9 organizations that were awarded funding, with projects…

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November 22, 2022

BPA’s Work & Priorities on the Inflation Reduction Act

BPA’s latest achievement is helping to secure billions of dollars in rebates and incentives for home energy efficiency and electrification, plus hundreds of millions of dollars to train workers for the jobs that funding will…

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November 18, 2022

How a BPA Scholarship Helped Foster Industry Connections for One Recipient

Each year, the Building Performance Association (BPA) awards scholarships to members of the home performance industry to attend our events. Known as the Mike Rogers Memorial Scholarship Fund, we have granted over $103,000 to nearly…

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November 17, 2022

Tell us What You Think About Federal Rebate Implementation

If you are a contractor, we are requesting your input! As you know, $9 billion will roll out from the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) in 2023 to provide rebates for residential energy efficiency and electrification…