Electrify DC

Thanks for helping this report get the visibility it deserves, @solarchesapeake.bsky.social !

The people of #DC want #solar; let’s continue to help them get it!

How to Accelerate Renewable Energy Adoption through Transparent‬‭ Data, Processes, and Regulation Synapse collaborated with Electrify DC and Redwood Energy to assess how Pepco’s aging grid and limited transparency are hindering rooftop solar adoption in Washington, DC. Mandated by the DC Council, ...

Pepco’s aging grid and limited transparency are making it harder for DC residents to go solar. Synapse, @electrifydc.bsky.social, and Redwood Energy found high costs, delays, and misleading grid data blocking rooftop solar growth.

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Natural gas prices are low, but your monthly gas bill is up. Here's why Gas utility bills are rising even though natural gas prices are down. That's because a much larger share of your gas bill now goes to infrastructure instead of fuel.

In case you need another reason to electrify….

Washington Gas agrees to contain toxic pollution seeping into Anacostia River, attorney general says The utilities company has agreed to work to contain the pollution originating from its former East Station gas plant.

Thank you @doeedc.bsky.social @dcattorneygeneral.bsky.social and everyone else who worked to make Washington Gas clean up their toxic mess --

It's on!

Sun Day 2025 -- more than 80 sites and information hubs across #DC

Visit electrifydc.org/Sunday to find a site near you today--

And, of course, thanks to @dcseu.bsky.social without which none of this would be happening 🤗

Engaging tenants about #energyefficiency is such a joy with this lot! Thank you @carecendc.bsky.social and ReDelicious. Props to @doeedc.bsky.social for funding this program and to 3TreeFlats for caring about their tenants … and for #decarbonizing their #building! ✨

Kate's neighbor is excited to get started! Are you? If you missed Kate's open house last week, you can learn about her journey and the incentives to make your home more comfortable and resilient here👇 www.electrifydc.org/demonstratio...
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IT'S TODAY! Join us online at 7pm to learn about picking a contractor, if your home is right for solar, or about the best style of heat pump for your home and get answers from our experts!

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Tonight! Learn how you can electrify your home!

Saving clean energy tax credits benefits people powering their homes and commutes with #wind and #solar as well as the domestic manufacturers and producers. Very simply: it’s better. An independent source of energy for a liveable planet. #SaveCleanEnergyTaxCredits

Congress May End 30% Solar Tax Credit by December 2025: What You Need to Know A new House proposal could cut the 30% residential solar tax credit by year’s end—years earlier than planned. Learn what’s at risk, how it could impact you, and what actions you can take.

We’re not standing by—we’ve activated our network, contacted #lawmakers, and are doubling down on our mission.

Here’s how you can help:
🔗 Check this article to find the full list of representatives to contact: energysage.biz/4dlcYTl

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TODAY IS THE DAY! See you at the Pryzbyla Center by the appliance petting zoo! We have food trucks, e-bikes, a bouncy castle, and 100 exhibitors to begin your healthy home journey.

Download the app to participate in the scavenger hunts and win prizes! 📱 bit.ly/HHF2025

Prueba cinco bicicletas y patinetes eléctricos y consigue un 🍦 en la #HealthyHomesFair el sábado 10 de mayo. ¡Consigue tus entradas gratis ahora! Https://bit.ly/HHF2025
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On Mother’s Day weekend, enter the #HealthyHomesFair raffle to win 12 high-efficiency electric appliances including a state-of-the-art induction cooktop with integrated extractor fan worth $4,299.

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Have your mind blown by all the ways you can reduce your home’s carbon emissions while getting comfy and lookin’ good!

Book your free tickets to the #HealthyHomesFair on May 10th at Catholic University now! bit.ly/HHF2025

Come to the EV Grand Prix and Truck Touch event at RFK and stop by the @doee-dc.bsky.social resource fair! Learn about Riversmart Homes, the upcoming Healthy Homes Fair from @electrifydc.bsky.social, and the work @pepcoconnect.bsky.social is doing to help electrify the District!

Thank you #DCCW for hosting a dynamic panel featuring our amazing co-founder and Executive Director Vanessa Bertelli at the gorgeous event space at Sycamore and Oak. #Electrify

What would you call a machine that heats, cools, dehumidifies and filters the air inside your home using a fourth of the energy of your gas furnace?

Come learn about the newest heat pumps and how you can have one installed asap at the #HealthyHomesFair on May 10th bit.ly/HHF2025

Solar panels, heat pumps, EVs, EV chargers….

Find out how heat pump water heaters work and why your home needs one at the #HealthyHomesFair on

May 10th! Free tickets here

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#heatpump #waterheater

DYK that by upgrading our homes to high-efficiency electrical appliances and using renewable energy like solar and geothermal we can eliminate up to 25% of the pollution of the DC region?

Come learn how at the #HealthyHomesFair on May 10th.

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A typical residential solar panel system can eliminate 3 to 4 tons of carbon emissions annually.

RSVP to the #HealthyHomesFair to learn about solar energy!
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It’s time to embrace healthy, all-electric appliances ⚡RSVP for the #HealthyHomesFair for a chance to see live induction cooking demos and see these innovative appliances firsthand. 🍳

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We are so proud to share that we won DC’s sustainability award.

Thank you to everyone who has supported our mission to help people in Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, D.C. find healthy, clean and better solutions to power their homes

Hello friends! Electrify DC is dedicated to empowering residents across Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC to find cleaner, healthier energy solutions to power homes and create energy independence.

We are so proud to receive DC's 2025 Sustainability Award!

The Healthy Homes Fair is on Saturday May 10th, 2025 at Catholic University. 1-5pm Expo, 9am to 5pm Academy. Call for exhibitors and sponsors. Hosted by Electrify DC and generously supported by A. O. Smith and Mitsubishi.

Good news: the local governments of the DC region are undeterred in their commitment to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from our buildings. And they are partnering on the biggest consumer-facing home decarbonization event in the country! Sign up www.healthyhomesfair.org/sponsor or miss out!