Investor Presentaiton
Draft Menu of Legislative Options
Sector
Built
Environment
Strategy Name
B1. Building Codes: Improve energy efficiency of
new buildings and major retrofits through codes.
B2. Electricity Efficiency in Buildings: Deploy
electricity efficiency in existing buildings.
B3. Electricity Gas in Buildings: Deploy gas
efficiency in existing buildings.
B4. Electrification: Deploy gas and fuel oil
alternatives in existing buildings.
B5. Onsite Solar: Deploy onsite solar, distributed
energy resources and battery systems in
buildings.
Policy Options
Power
P1. Net Zero Grid: Build a net zero carbon
electricity grid.
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Industrial
P2. Distribution and Transmission Grids: Ensure
that electricity grid is ready for electrification
related to peak load impacts and reliability.
11. Industrial Efficiency: Deploy electricity and gas
efficiency in the industrial operations.
12. Gas, Fuel, and Process Decarbonization:
Electrify industrial uses, change processes, and
deploy gas and fuel oil alternatives in industrial
operations.
Building Energy Benchmarking, Building
Energy Performance Program or Building Energy
Performance Standards
Building Code Adoption reform,
increased enforcement, and training
Broader Act 129 implementation for electricity
and expansion to natural gas and electrification
Clean energy accelerator (Technical
assistance, program resources, lending, etc...)
Clean Energy Workforce Development Programs
Energy Efficiency, Electrification and
Renewable Energy incentive programs (grants,
rebates, tax credits, etc.)
Electrification readiness programs
AEPS Reform (expansion of types & percentages)
Clean Electricity Standard
RGGI
Community Solar enabling legislation
"Shared" Solar enabling legislation (utility
solar ownership)
Solar and Land Use policy and zoning
Renewable Energy and Zero Emissions
Electricity incentive programs (grants, rebates,
tax credits, etc.)
Clean Energy Workforce Development Programs
Clean power plant standards
Energy Efficiency, Electrification and
Renewable Energy incentive programs (grants,
rebates, tax credits, etc.)
Reference Legislation/Jurisdiction
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia Benchmarking and BEPP
programs
Various State programs (OR, WA, MN, CO, MD, MA)
NJ Appliance Standards Law
Electrification Programs including: NY State
Clean Heat, Efficiency Maine, Mass Save
Agriculture Enegy Efficiency Rebate Program
PA Department of L&I Clean Energy
Workforce Development Grants
Philadelphia Energy Authority Built to Last,
Solarize, and other residential programs
Delaware Low- and Medium-Income Solar
Pilot Program.
Maryland Multifamily Energy Efficiency and Housing
Affordability Program
Commonwealth Workforce Transformation Program
CES (New York, New Jersey, many others)
Community Solar Programs (New
York, Massachusetts, many others)
Solar on Schools Legislation (HB 1032)
Maryland Commercial, Industrial, and
Agricultural Fiscal Year 2023 Grant Program
Colorado Industrial emissions-trading program
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