
Buildings

The Economics of Electrifying Buildings: Residential New Construction
All-electric residential new construction is more cost-effective to build and operate than fossil fuel homes.

Roadmap to Reaching Zero Embodied Carbon in Federal Building Projects
A roadmap to zero embodied carbon emissions from US federal buildings projects and materials by 2050.

Medium-Size Commercial Retrofits
RMI’s latest report examines the economic and carbon impacts of efficient electrification of heating equipment in mid-size commercial buildings.

Wells Fargo Housing Affordability and Climate Change Dialogues
Financing tools must be leveraged to equitably decarbonize the existing housing stock, as explained in two reports co-developed by RMI and Wells Fargo.

Cost-Effective Grid-interactive Efficient Buildings
Read how the retail sector can decarbonize. Grid-interactive Efficient Buildings (GEBs) are energy-efficient buildings that optimize energy use.