
Guest Essay
America's heat-pump market has a sugar-crash problem
Incentive programs for heat pumps offer big consumer rebates that cause demand to spike, then they run out of money and cause demand to plummet. Here’s a fix.
Nate Kinsey is the senior policy manager at Sealed, a cleantech company on a mission to stop home energy waste and electrify all homes. He has worked on building-decarbonization policy and programs with Evergreen Action, the California Public Utilities Commission, the California Efficiency and Demand Management Council, and the San Francisco Unified School District. He is an alumnus of the Clean Energy Leadership Institute fellowship program.
Guest Essay
Incentive programs for heat pumps offer big consumer rebates that cause demand to spike, then they run out of money and cause demand to plummet. Here’s a fix.
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