Bills sent to Gov. Gavin Newsom include measures on offshore wind planning and controlling GHG emissions from cement manufacturing.

A pilot project in Va. found that electrification retrofits on low- and moderate-income homes cut energy consumption but not always costs and carbon emissions.

Vermont Sen. Kesha Ram Hinsdale first introduced an environmental justice bill in 2007, but the state hasn't codified an official policy on the issue yet.

DOE's Solar Futures Study sees a "unique and central" role for solar in grid decarbonization but calls for cost cuts and new approaches for transmission.

Zeyneb Magavi with Home Energy Efficiency Team says the new lower rates for National Grid’s proposed geothermal project are a “big win.”

The $24 million in funding will help upgrade 1,200 housing units in New York City, reaching about 3,000 residents.

The California Energy Commission is looking more closely at decarbonizing building materials, especially cement, the making of which produces carbon dioxide.

Energy efficiency plays a crucial role in decarbonization because it can reduce costs as demand for electricity grows, panelists said in a CEC workshop.

A study has found that high electricity prices in California, New York and New England could undermine efforts to electrify transportation and homes.