
US Policy

How “Digital Twins” Are Enabling City-Wide Electrification
Digital building modeling tools are helping the City of Ithaca find the most effective ways to electrify its building stock. Here are three key takeaways for other cities.

Climate Action Plans for States Made Easier with Free Tool
The updated Energy Policy Simulators are already helping states access federal funding from the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants program

Financing Solar Panels Just Became Much Easier. Thank the Climate Bill.
Thanks to the Inflation Reduction Act, a new financing model can make solar easier to access for low-income households and nonprofits. Here’s how a church in Compton put it to work.

Scaling Low-Income Solar with the Inflation Reduction Act
Tax-exempt entities can accelerate the adoption of solar photovoltaics (PV) among low-to-moderate income (LMI) communities.

Bring in the Billions
This article includes a previous version of RMI’s IRA funding analysis. For the most up to date methods, data, and visuals please visit our IRA Funding Potential webpage. US states are currently in a race to the top to grow their economies. States across the political spectrum recognize that…