Increase accessibility to energy efficiency solutions prioritizing limited-income, energy-burdened households and frontline communities.
STRATEGIES
EN-3.1 Promote and create local incentive, financing or loan programs for energy efficiency technologies or building retrofits.
IMPLEMENTERS: local governments, financial institutions, community development financial institutions,
electric utilities, private sector
EN-3.2 Prioritize existing and create new energy efficiency programs for low- to-moderate income (LMI) households that reduce the burden of upfront costs and target the reduction of high energy burden.
IMPLEMENTERS: local governments, electric utilities, financial institutions,
non-profit organizations, neighborhood associations
EN-3.3 Advocate for innovative incentive mechanisms by which renters and landlords can co-invest in weatherization and building performance improvements that are economically sound for both parties.
IMPLEMENTERS: insurance industry, local governments