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Creating a common vision of building decarbonization in Pennsylvania

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Led by Brian Jenkins, BDC’s State Mobilization team is championing the clean energy transition in Pennsylvania. Committed to equitable energy access, BDC envisions a future where all Pennsylvanians have affordable, renewable energy. Our efforts focus on overcoming legislative and regulatory barriers to build resilient, sustainable communities through innovative strategies.

Leading the way

Creating a common vision of building decarbonization in Pennsylvania

Policy Support:

  • Supporting the progress and implementation of key legislative initiatives such as PRESS (Pennsylvania Reliable Energy Sustainability Standard) and PACER (Pennsylvania Climate Emissions Reduction Act).
  • Advocating for funding the Whole Home Repairs Program, a critical initiative aimed at improving habitability and supporting the transition to zero-emission technologies.
  • Participating in the Home Energy Rebate Advisory Group to discuss and implement energy rebate programs focused on energy efficiency and electrification.

 

Partnerships and Coalition Building:

  • Collaboration with organizations from the labor, environmental, and supply chain sectors to align community strategies and goals for building decarbonization.
  • Facilitating educational webinars and meetings to coordinate efforts among coalition members and other stakeholders.

Research and Education:

  • Researching the social and economics benefits Pennsylvania will see as a result of building decarbonization.
  • Creating, promoting, and sharing resources to educate policy makers, workforce, and consumers about the benefits of energy efficiency and decarbonization.