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Commercial Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy – Supply, Distribution, and Buildings

Chapter Outline:

  • Decarbonizing the power sector by ramping up renewables and moving away from fossil fuel
    • Large scale renewables
    • Distributed renewables (e.g., rooftop and community solar)
    • Siting, community benefits, and ownership
  • Clean heating, cooling and building electrification 
  • Battery technology and storage
  • Public power (public ownership and control of local/regional generation/distribution systems) – community solar, microgrids

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The draft Commercial Energy Conservation and Renewable Energy Chapter has been developed. The public comment period will be open until May 18, 2023.

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