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Bright Power’s Policy and Incentive Team

In an effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from buildings, municipalities across the country are enacting Building Performance Standards (BPS). BPS sets individual energy performance targets for each building based […]
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New Benchmarking Requirements in 2023

Several cities enacted new compliance requirements for 2023!  – – – Honolulu, HI Due: June 1st Property Types: 100,000+ sqft (multifamily, commercial) Massachusetts (state)* Due: June 30th Property Types: 20,000+ […]
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The Inflation Reduction Act: What We Know Now

On August 16, after a year-long effort, Congress passed the largest investment to combat climate change in our nation’s history as part of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). . This […]
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How do you explain the benefits of energy modeling to clients?

Building energy modeling allows project teams to not only better understand the look of the building/renovation scope, but also understand the functionality and future usage of the building, as well […]
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Bright Employee: Amani Dow, Program Administrator II

We’re proud of the intelligent, passionate, and hardworking people that make up the Bright Power team. Each month, you’ll get a chance to meet one of them, understand how they […]
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New Benchmarking Requirements in 2022

Several cities enacted new compliance requirements for 2022!  Chula Vista, CA Due: May 20 Property Types: 50,000+ sqft (multifamily, commercial) *properties in Chula Vista may already be familiar with benchmarking […]
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New York State’s Ambitious Plan for Dramatic Carbon Emissions Reduction

In 2019 New York passed the Climate Act, one of the most ambitious climate laws in the U.S. Among various new legislation, the Climate Act created the New York State […]
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Bright Employee: Sanel Basic, Project Engineer, New York

We’re proud of the intelligent, passionate, and hardworking people that make up the Bright Power team. Each month, you’ll get a chance to meet one of them, understand how they […]
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California: It’s Electric

California: It’s Electric California has committed to cutting greenhouse gas emissions, increasing renewable and carbon-neutral resources, with a goal of 60% renewable energy by 2030 – in less than eight […]
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