Q2 2026 Activity Report Webinar

June 24, 2026

CalMTA continued to make substantial progress on market transformation initiative (MTI) development and operational milestones in the 2nd quarter of 2026. In this webinar, the CalMTA team will share activities related to market transformation idea development, operations, financial status, and key outcomes including the release of the 2025 Annual Report, MTAB review and public comment for the Commercial Replacement and Secondary Windows (CRAWS) and Residential Heat Pump Water Heating (HPWH) MTI Plans, and completion of the CalMTA Organizational Review.

This webinar will be held on Tuesday, July 28 from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. PDT

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10:00 a.m. Welcome and Introduction – Stacey Hobart

10:15 a.m. MTI Development – MTI team

  • Initiatives Entering the Market
    • Room Heat Pumps and Induction Cooking
  • Forming Initiatives
    • CRTUs, CRAWS and Residential HPWH
  • Initiatives in Development
    • Foodservice Water Heating Systems and CBEA
  • Open RFI and Technology Scanning

11:20 a.m. Administration and Operations – Stacey Hobart

11:40 a.m. Financial Reporting – Jim Giordano

12:00 p.m. Adjourn

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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 seeks to help meet California’s energy efficiency and decarbonization goals by accelerating adoption of energy-efficient products and practices through market transformation. Market transformation is a proven strategic process of intervening in a market to create lasting change.
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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.

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