A think tank producing rigorous, accessible data for advocates, policymakers, & the public.
Clarity and perspective
on state climate policy.
HP rates fix this → heat pumps become cheaper than gas.
The operating cost problem isn't due to the spark gap.
We're overcharging heat pumps for the grid.
Without costing anyone anything.
40% of cold-climate buildings are in Northeast
Maine = 4x Massachusetts, 8x New York
How?
$650K: full strategy
Help gov make rates
Help advocates win rates
Mobilize manufacturers
Help media get it right
$200K: "one and done" to "always on"
$50K: keep to lights on, do RI and CT reports
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Northeast HP Rates (EF)
By Juan-Pablo Velez
