Maryland Pepco customers keep asking the same question we heard in Washington, DC: “Are SOS electric supply rates rising, and where does it hit hardest?” In this post, we break down: The latest MD SOS schedules using the tariff’s native windows and look at...
From the field: As we’re actively benchmarking many new Maryland buildings right now, we’ve received fresh updates from MDE that are too important not to keep to ourselves. If you still need help getting your properties benchmarked (or just want a second set of eyes),...
When I upgraded to a smart thermostat, I expected to see one main benefit: lower energy bills. What I didn’t expect was that the upgrade would completely change how I think about indoor air quality. My new thermostat came with sensors that track VOC (volatile organic...
If you’re paying a utility bill in Maryland, there’s a good chance you’re already funding energy efficiency upgrades and just haven’t claimed them yet. And here’s the best part: If you participate and get accepted into the program, not only could you receive free or...
If you’re considering a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) or Roof Lease to go solar — especially to comply with BEPS requirements in DC, Montgomery County, or Maryland — there’s a narrowing window to take advantage of the full federal solar tax credit. Here’s what you...
Big policy shifts are on the horizon — and if your community association is considering solar, managing energy compliance, or using ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager for benchmarking, now is the time to pay attention. Congress and DC Council are reviewing proposals that...