Q4 2025 Activity Report Webinar

January 14, 2026

CalMTA continues to make substantial progress on market transformation initiative (MTI) development and operational milestones in the 4th 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 CPUC Decision 25-11-023 which approved California’s first ever Market Transformation Initiatives, the release of the Room Heat Pumps Implementation RFP, and completion of the final draft of the CRTUs MTI Plan.

This webinar will be held Tuesday, February 10, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm PST.

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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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The Market Transformation Advisory Board (MTAB) provides expertise and unbiased, non-binding recommendations on CalMTA’s market transformation initiatives. Register here for an upcoming advisory board meeting.

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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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