CalMTA made substantial progress on several operational and market transformation initiative (MTI) development milestones in the 1st quarter of 2025. The CalMTA team shared activities related to market transformation idea development, stakeholder outreach, operational aspects, and financial status. This included reports on two Strategy Pilots for Induction Cooking and Room Heat Pump technologies.
This webinar was held on Apr. 22 from 1-3 p.m. during the first half of the Market Transformation Advisory Board meeting.
This meeting recording has two parts. The recording starts with the 1st Quarter Report and ends at 02:36:09.
The CRTUs MTI seeks to accelerate adoption of advanced heat pump RTUs with innovative features that optimize efficiency and performance but are not currently widely available – unlocking new pathways to cost-effectivedecarbonization in the commercial sector.
CalMTA’s Residential Heat Pump Water Heating (HPWH) Market Transformation Initiative (MTI) aims to accelerate market adoption of heat pump water heaters in the single-family and small multifamily property sectors. HPWHs offer a substantial grid and energy efficiency benefit to California’s housing stock and are a foundational technology for achieving the
This Market Characterization Report is an output of the Phase II research for the Residential Heat Pump Water Heating (HPWH) Market Transformation Advancement Plan, finalized in September 2024. The plan outlined a high-level research approach that focused on investigating the target market, barriers, and opportunities with the goal of supporting
CalMTA’s Commercial Rooftop Units (CRTUs) Market Transformation Initiative (MTI) aims to accelerate market adoption of high-performance heat pump RTUs with advanced features as an efficient heating and cooling solution for California’s commercial buildings. CRTUs offer a significant, cost-effective opportunity to reduce commercial building energy consumption, increase HVAC system resilience, reduce
This report, conducted by Apex Analytics, presents findings from an organizational review of the California Market Transformation Administrator (CalMTA). The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) directed CalMTA to conduct a review at the end of its three-year startup period. CalMTA and CPUC Energy Division selected Apex Analytics to conduct the
The Commercial Replacement and Attachment Window Solutions (CRAWS) MTI Plan aims to increase market share of affordable alternatives to full window replacements through retrofit technologies that improve envelope performance, save energy, and deliver comfort to occupants. The CRAWS MTI supports an “envelope-first” approach that helps building owners maximize the efficiency
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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