Author: Amruta Khanolkar
We can power the homes of the future with electric panels of the past
Post / July 24, 2023
Electrifying and decarbonizing existing buildings is critical to address the climate emergency and is one of the key priorities of leading cities, states, and utilities. Many people assume that to electrify an existing home, an electric panel upgrade from 100...
New Study Explores Potential of 120-volt Heat Pump Water Heaters
Post / October 24, 2022
In an effort to combat climate change, lawmakers in many parts of the U.S. are pushing for building electrification—or the phasing out of fossil-fuel powered appliances and heating and cooling systems in the built environment. It’s very encouraging to see...
Bringing Heat Pump Water Heaters into the Mainstream
Post / August 12, 2020
It takes a village to change technology. We in the efficiency industry have witnessed decades of partnerships to bring transformative change to refrigerators, lighting, motors and HVAC. With increasing concern over the energy use and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated...