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Blog Posts
Here’s why Heat Pump Water Heater Day is a Pretty Big Deal In celebration of Heat Pump Water Heater Day, we dive into the reasons this technology is such a …
Invisible upgrades, enormous savings How insulation and weatherization benefit homeowners and accelerate building decarbonization Weatherization is often considered the least sexy topic of conversation in the home electrification space. No …
Heat Pumps Take Center Stage At HVAC Convention Published: March 3, 2023 The sky is the limit for new heat pump technology. During the 2023 AHR Expo in Atlanta this …
How cold-climate heat pumps passed a winter storm’s test Published: January 23rd, 2023 In response to growing consumer demand, new technology is also shattering expectations of cold-climate heat pumps’ capabilities. …
Home Electrification on a Budget: It’s All About Planning Ahead By Don Knapp, Switch Is On Ambassador Published: December 2, 2022 Want to know a secret to electrifying your home …
Announcing the switch is on Today the “Switch Is On” campaign officially launched! Published: November 2, 2022 By Panama Bartholomy Executive Director of the Building Decarbonization Coalition Today the “Switch Is …
My experience going electric By Diane Bailey Published: November 1, 2022 SIO Blog: My Experience Going Electric Author: Diane Bailey, ED of Menlo Spark and SIO Ambassador As the executive …
Are Heat Pumps Better? To Find Out, Contractor Tests One In His Own Home Cody Novini, CEO, SoCal Airflow Pros Published: October 31, 2022 Cody Novini is so dedicated to …
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Spotlights
Ambassador Organization Electrifies the Whole Home Bassett Avocado Heights Advanced Energy Community (BAAEC), is helping 50 homeowners through every step of the upgrade process to electrify their homes. BAAEC is …
How does it feel to go electric? “I feel excited. It’s a great opportunity to give back to the planet—to be congruent with what the Earth is calling us to …
Each month the Spotlight Series highlights an SIO partner, program, or ambassador’s hard work for a clean, electrified community. Why electrify your home? Sustainable design architect and Switch Is On …
Sparking Change with Ambassador Diane Bailey Each month the Spotlight Series highlights a Switch is On partner, program, or ambassador’s hard work for a clean, electrified community. How do you …
The Challenges of Educating Homeowners on Energy-Efficient Appliances When the Bassett Avocado Heights Advanced Energy Community (BAAEC, pronounced BAYSEA) pilot program kicked off in 2017, the focus was to get …
This Santa Clara County Company Pays Contractors to Go Green (Yes, Really!) Innovation is a crucial part of progress, which is why Silicon Valley Clean Energy (SVCE) built a unique …
Walking the Talk: How One Climate Spokesperson Electrified His Home in Just 45 Days The Spotlight Series highlights a Switch Is On partner, program, or ambassador who is building a …