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In Dec. 2024, an application was submitted to the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) on CalMTA’s behalf which would authorize deployment of the first two Market Transformation Initiative (MTI) Plans for a Room Heat Pumps MTI and an Induction Cooking MTI. This is a process that includes many parties, comments, and briefs to the CPUC […]
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Heat pump water heaters (HPWHs) are not a new technology – in fact, they’re widely recognized by energy professionals as a high-value technology that can bring energy savings, health, and comfort benefits to households across California. They are also a critical piece of helping the state meet its energy efficiency and decarbonization goals, which has […]
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CalMTA continues to make substantial progress on market transformation initiative (MTI) development and operational milestones in the 3rd quarter of 2025. In this webinar, the CalMTA team will share activities related to market transformation idea development, operations, financial status, and key outcomes including publishing the Commercial Building Efficiency Accelerator Advancement Plan, launching a Solicitations Portal […]
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As CalMTA works to develop a market transformation portfolio for California, applying an equity lens allows us to identify market-level barriers faced by environmental and social justice (ESJ) communities and informs strategic interventions that will bring energy efficiency benefits to these communities more quickly. CalMTA’s market-level work is strengthened by direct engagement with ESJ community […]
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CalMTA released in May the final Disposition Report on the outcomes of our second Request for Ideas (RFI) held from May 29 – July 3, 2024. In all, 13 new ideas were received and an additional 20 from the first RFI in 2023 were reconsidered. In addition to explaining the various ideas received and their […]
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CalMTA’s early research for the Room Heat Pumps Market Transformation Initiative (MTI) identified a need to better understand how consumers install, interact with, and utilize this technology. Room heat pumps (RHPs) are self-contained products that provide efficient cooling and heating for small spaces, such as single rooms, modest apartments, or small homes. CalMTA has developed […]
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The California Market Transformation Administrator (CalMTA) develops and manages market transformation initiatives in the state to reduce energy use and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
CalMTA follows a rigorous process for reviewing, scoring, and then developing relevant, timely market transformation initiatives. The process supports market transformation initiative creation from concept to program development to market deployment, as well as the eventual exiting of the market.
Learn more about CalMTA’s planning and research on energy efficient technologies and our work to build California’s market transformation portfolio, and access quarterly and annual progress reports.
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