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Charting the Future: Building Performance, Energy Efficiency, and Resilience

In this blog post, we'll delve into three new NEEP resources, each dedicated to a specific facet of building performance, energy efficiency, and resilience. These resources uncover the intersection between building performance standards (BPS) and building energy codes, aimed at guiding state energy offices, policymakers, and communities.

Building the Next Generation of Home Energy Retrofit Contractors

Calling all home energy contractors, state energy offices, and related professionals!

A new training and certificate opportunity for those interested in managing whole-home retrofit projects is coming soon.

Offering Municipalities a Much-Needed Helping Hand

Most people got accustomed to (and then very tired of) saying “unprecedented times” over the last few years with the Covid-19 pandemic, but the occasion is not quite over for our industry. Right now, we are in an unprecedented time of federal funding for clean energy and infrastructure, and as a young professional I’m already sure I’ll be talking about this point in my career for a long time!

Looking Ahead to Energy Codes in 2023: What’s on the Horizon?

This year is off to a busy start and shows no sign of slowing. NEEP partnered with a number of organizations and states on concept papers in response to U.S. DOE funding opportunity announcements (more on this later) for energy codes, and we anticipate some major exciting changes and updates. 

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