Building Decarb Central: An Introduction
By Dave Hewitt | Sat, February 23, 19
Thank you for taking the time to read the very first issue of Building Decarb Central.
You may be wondering where the idea for this newsletter came from, or why we’ve decided to tackle the issue of building decarbonization, so let us shed some light.
Heat Pump Water Heaters: A Quick Look at Recent Developments
By Dave Hewitt | Sat, February 23, 19
Regulatory Assistance Project (RAP) has just released Beneficial Electrification of Water Heating, a new paper in its excellent “Electrification in the Public Interest” series.
Energy Poverty and Building Decarbonization
By Dave Hewitt | Sat, February 23, 19
What are the potential benefits of building decarb to low-income households?
The Future of Natural Gas in a Low-Carbon Economy: One Developing Perspective
By Dave Hewitt | Thu, February 21, 19
Moving vehicle fuels from gasoline to electricity causes tremendous anxiety in the oil industry; lots of gnashing of teeth and funding of political action committees. Moving buildings to electric space and water heat causes equally-concerning anxiety in the natural gas industry – especially for the regulated natural gas utilities who must respond to state policies and regulations, not just a changing market.
