How to Transform the Energy Efficiency Market: A Look at the Market Transformation Plans Guidance for Home Energy Rebates
By Erin Cosgrove | Wed, October 30, 24
The US Department of Energy (DOE) requires that states submit market transformation plans as part of the Home Energy Rebates program funding through the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). The intent of these market transformation plans is to ensure that IRA Home Energy Rebates create lasting change in each state’s energy efficiency market. In September, DOE released guidance and sample plans, informally kicking off the process of drafting these plans for states across the nation.