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Panama Bartholomy & Matt Vespa on California’s New State Incentives to Replace Polluting Gas Appliances with Clean Electric Alternatives
VX News here features a conversation with Earthjustice Senior Attorney Matt Vespa, and Building Decarbonization Coalition Executive Director Panama Bartholomy on AB 2313, the Home Energy Choice Act. Authored by Assemblymember Marc Berman, co-sponsored by Earthjustice and NRDC, and signed by Governor Newsom on September 30, the law makes California the first state to require gas utilities to offer customers an incentive to electrify before replacing their gas service line.