January 20, 2025

2025 Operations Plan

CalMTA enters its third year with a strong foundation to deliver on the high-value solutions that we’ve developed to further the State’s clean energy and climate goals. The 2025 year

Operations Planning

January 9, 2025

3rd Quarter 2024 Activity Report

In the third quarter of 2024, CalMTA made substantial progress on operational and market transformation initiative (MTI) development milestones from our 2024 Operations Plan. In this webinar, the CalMTA team

Annual & Quarterly Reports

December 18, 2024

Room Heat Pumps MTI Plan

CalMTA’s Room Heat Pumps (RHP) Market Transformation Initiative (MTI) aims to accelerate market adoption of room heat pumps to provide efficient heating and cooling in existing small, single-family, and multifamily

MT Planning Planning

December 18, 2024

Induction Cooking MTI Plan

CalMTA’s Induction Cooking Market Transformation Initiative (MTI) seeks to accelerate market adoption of efficient induction cooktops and ranges to provide a high-quality cooking experience with the added health and safety

MT Planning Planning

December 18, 2024

Status update: Chefluencer Strategy Pilot

The Induction Cooking Chefluencer Event Testing Strategy Pilot aimed to learn from and build upon the Building Decarbonization Coalition’s (BDC) successful “Chefluencer” program, which features experienced chefs to lead engaging,

Research

December 18, 2024

Status update: Geographic Targeting Using ESRPP for Room Heat Pumps and Induction Cooking Strategy Pilot

CalMTA’s exploration of the Room Heat Pumps and Induction Cooking market transformation ideas (MTIs) identified engaging retailers to stock and promote these targeted technologies as a key intervention point for

Research

December 18, 2024

Status update: Room Heat Pumps Self-Installation Practices Strategy Pilot

CalMTA’s exploration of the Room Heat Pumps market transformation idea (MTI) identified the need for research into how consumers install, interact with, and utilize this technology. The Room Heat Pumps

Research

October 25, 2024

Induction Cooking: Market Characterization Report

This market characterization study is an output of the Phase II research for the Induction Cooking Advancement Plan, finalized in February 2024. The Advancement Plan outlined a high-level research approach

Research

October 25, 2024

Room Heat Pumps: Market Characterization Report

This market characterization study is an output of the Phase II research for the Room Heat Pumps Advancement Plan, finalized in February 2024. The Advancement Plan outlined a high-level research

Research

October 17, 2024

Foodservice Water Heating Systems Advancement Plan

This Advancement Plan summarizes available information and essential research activities for the proposed Foodservice Water Heating Systems Market Transformation Initiative (MTI). The initial research efforts outlined will inform the long-term

MT Planning Planning

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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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