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Energy News Network: A hidden challenge for Minneapolis climate goals: shoddy insulation

“About two-thirds of homes being listed for sale in Minneapolis have inadequate insulation, according to a review of energy disclosure reports… “The Inflation Reduction Act will boost incentives for insulation ...

Center Square: Minnesota Legislators Ponder Household Energy Efficiency Tax Credits

“Minnesota legislators are considering a refundable tax credit of up to $2,000 for residents who invest in energy efficiency… “’This will give folks an incentive if they were kind of teetering,’ ...

Energy News Network: North Carolina Poised To Take Huge Step Forward In Building Efficiency

“While the new efficiency standards still face potential hurdles, supporters are hopeful they can help propel North Carolina toward its climate goals. Studies show thicker insulation, better windows, and more ...

Institute for the Building Envelope: Biden Should Promote Expanded Energy Efficiency Tax Credits

“Improving energy efficiency is something everyone can get behind – Republican or Democrat, builder or contractor.” WASHINGTON, DC – The Institute for the Building Envelope (IBE) released the following statement today on ...

Fox 11 Los Angeles: As California Natural Gas Bills Go Up, Here Are Some Tips To Save Energy And Money

“If you’ve noticed your Southern California Gas bill double or even triple compared to what you were paying last year – you’re not the only one… Insulation blocks the ...

Politico Energy: Addressing the Envelope

A new organization focused on the building envelope — the construction of a structure to keep weather out and heat in — is launching Wednesday. The Institute for the Building Envelope will ...