Zach Pierce

Zach Pierce

@zachpierce.bsky.social

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312 Followers 185 Following 9 Posts Joined Nov 2023
9 months ago
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Why killing home-energy tax credits would be bad for the economy House Republicans are proposing to axe consumer tax credits for energy efficiency, solar, and more, a move that could hurt consumers, jobs, and the grid.

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10 months ago
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Decarbonize Our Homes! Climate Action Party YouTube video by Climate Action Now

@climateactionnow.bsky.social Thanks for organizing a great event and the opportunity to participate in the conversation!

www.youtube.com/live/uB_oEDB...

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Maine: Transforming America One Heat Pump at a Time YouTube video by U.S. Climate Alliance

📽️ On #EarthDay, we’re celebrating how Governor Janet Mills is creating jobs, tackling pollution & lowering costs across Maine — one heat pump at a time.

This is the path to a cleaner, healthier & safer America.

youtu.be/pjxqjEd-Zcg

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Decarbonize Our Homes! Climate Action Party Plug-in solar! Heat pumps! Induction stoves! Find out from our expert panel how you can save on costs and lower emissions from your home!

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Electric Heat Pumps Get Warm Reviews at Queens Public Housing Development Woodside Houses residents say the eco-friendly alternatives to steam radiators have served them well through the winter.

Compared to the steam heat generated by natural gas, the heat pumps yielded more than 87% in energy savings and just about halved energy costs, according to an analysis by NYCHA. www.thecity.nyc/2025/02/27/n...

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11 months ago
Massachusetts Energy Savings Finder Use this tool to find rebates, incentives and tax incentives to help you reduce your energy use and reliance on fossil fuels.

Massachusetts: Are you looking for affordable ways to reduce your home energy use? Try out the new Energy Savings Finder to see how you can save on home improvement projects: www.masshousing.com/mass-communi...

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How Heat Pumps Became America's Hottest Home Energy System The U.S. has gotten on the heat pump bandwagon, with the efficient heating and cooling technology outselling gas furnaces three years in a row.

Rewiring America’s Zach Pierce: “We’re seeing really exciting growth of the [heat pump] market, due to the bottom-line benefits that folks are seeing in reduced bills, improved comfort and improved safety of their homes.” reasonstobecheerful.world/how-heat-pum...

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New Rewiring America Analysis | Rewiring America New Rewiring Analysis shows how two tax credits can deliver major relief for American households struggling with rising energy costs

The Energy Efficient Home Improvement Tax Credit (25C) and the Residential Clean Energy Tax Credit (25D) are helping millions of families cut energy costs by making their homes more efficient and enabling them to generate their own energy. www.rewiringamerica.org/research/tax...

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Cutting clean energy won't lower New England utility bills, advocates… From Maine to Massachusetts, state officials are targeting clean energy programs as a way to reduce costs for ratepayers. Advocates say it's shortsighted.

Great reporting from @canarymedia.com highlighting that clean energy + electrification is an enabler, not a barrier, to reducing costs for the households and our underlying energy systems. www.canarymedia.com/articles/uti...

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11 months ago
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The most innovative companies in the not-for-profit space for 2025 Why Watch Duty, World Central Kitchen, and Rewiring America are among Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in the not-for-proft sector for 2025.

I'm excited to share that @fastcompany.com has named @rewiringamerica.bsky.social one of the World's Most Innovative Companies of 2025 in the not-for-profit category! I can't say that I'm surprised, but I'm certainly proud- and deeply grateful- to be a part of this exceptional team.

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1 year ago
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Time-based rates convince Chicago-area residents to shift electricity… ComEd is the latest major utility to adopt voluntary time-of-use rates, which can save residents — particularly EV owners — money on their energy bills.

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1 year ago
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Colorado PUC Approves Black Hills Clean Heat Plan, Mandates Statewide Beneficial Electrification Landmark decision approves portfolio of resources focused on energy efficiency and beneficial electrification

Big win for electrification in CO this week⚡️⚡️Grateful for the partnership with @earthjustice.bsky.social and @sweep2001.bsky.social in this proceeding! earthjustice.org/press/2025/c...

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1 year ago

Sending gratitude to all the folks who served in the Biden Admin and dedicated years of their lives to making progress on climate action and environmental justice. I see you and appreciate you! Your work matters enormously and will continue to resonate. They may slow us down, but they can't stop us.

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1 year ago
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Huge thanks to all the public servants who worked tirelessly throughout the last four years to advance critical clean energy & competitiveness policies. Thanks to your work, the USA is enjoying a manufacturing renaissance & clean energy boom. Queue *Real American Heroes* theme music... 🇺🇸🦅 🙏

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1 year ago
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Electrospective 2024: Watt a year! The year the clean energy transition became inevitable. With eight zappy electric examples
to make our case.

Watt a year! From runaway policy success to energizing events and so much more, 2024 was nothing short of electrifying ⚡

Explore some of 2024’s biggest electric wins with Rewiring America’s end-of-year Electrospective: www.rewiringamerica.org/newsroom/rew...

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1 year ago
Staff of Rewiring America on stage with Dr Leah Stokes, recipient of the 2024 Stephen Schneider Award for Outstanding Climate Science Communication

Colleagues and fans of @leahstokes.bsky.social gathered last Monday to celebrate her selection as @climateone.org’s recipient of the 2024 Stephen Schneider Award for Outstanding Climate Science Communication. In true form, her interview was excellent. Check it out below and soon on Climate One pod!

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Breathe easy | Rewiring America Household electrification as a public health intervention to improve outdoor air quality.

New research shows that electrifying US appliances would dramatically improve *outdoor* air quality, to the tune of about $40 billion in health benefits per year. www.rewiringamerica.org/research/hom...

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