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The energy efficiency industry is moving at lightspeed. Keep ahead of the market with the latest information from PSD. We look at the policies, people, and technology that will contribute to the transformation of how we use energy.

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December 6, 2024

Your Holiday Gift Guide for Energy Efficiency

  Searching for thoughtful gifts promoting sustainability and energy efficiency this holiday season? Our curated holiday gift guide features innovative products that reduce energy consumption and lessen environmental impact. These…
December 4, 2024 in News

PSD Teams With New Building Institute (NBI) to Drive Net Zero Energy Code Initiatives in D.C.

  We are thrilled to announce that PSD has recently secured a two-year contract with the prestigious NBI to assist in developing the residential Net Zero Energy Code for Washington,…
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November 1, 2024 in News

New Security and Performance Updates Released for PSD Compass

PSD is rolling out version 3.0 of our industry leading program management platform, Compass. These updates will enable programs to operate more efficiently while increasing data security. We have refined…
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October 30, 2024 in Holiday, News

October 30th is recognized as National Weatherization Day

Today is an opportunity to highlight the impact of the Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) which saves energy, improves the health and safety of homes, and supports jobs and small businesses.…
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October 22, 2024 in Holiday, News

Happy Heat Pump Water Heater Day

Today is Heat Pump Water Heater Day, dedicated to heat pump water heater (HPWH) education, promotion, and awareness! HPWHs currently represent only 2% of the more than seven million water…
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Events

Innovation and collaboration happen with every conversation at every event across the country. Whether it is cutting-edge training or keeping up with industry leaders, follow PSD events to expand your network and grow your knowledge.

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April 4, 2024 in Conference, News

PSD Presented at the 2024 National Home Performance Conference & Trade Show

The National Home Performance Conference & Trade Show is an annual conference hosted by the Building Performance Association that brings together thousands of contractors, weatherization professionals, trainers, program administrators, energy…
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December 7, 2023 in Events, News

PSD’s QA Team Holds Quarterly Contractor Training in Atlantic City, NJ

The PSD QA Team held a quarterly contractor training in Atlantic City, NJ, at the South Jersey Gas (SJG) building for New Jersey Comfort Partners. Subject Matter Expert Joe Konopacki,…
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November 30, 2023 in Events, Human Interest, News

PSD Celebrates 25th Anniversary With Company Retreat in Ithaca, NY

This year, PSD celebrated its 25th Anniversary! The company recently gathered in Ithaca, NY, to reflect on our roots, honor our past, and plan for the future. For many of…
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November 9, 2023 in Conference, News

PSD Going Back to Cali for the 2023 RESNET® Conference

PSD is heading to San Diego, CA, for the 2023 RESNET® Conference! Cindy Zeis, Emelie Cuppernell Glitch, and Ethan MacCormick will be there as they look forward to learning about strategic solutions, networking with new…
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Legislative

From Washington D.C. to Harrisburg, PA, federal, state, and city governments are trying to keep pace with technological and scientific advances. We break down these policies and what they mean to program administrators and implementers.

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March 28, 2023

Joe Nunley and KEEA Members Advocate for Whole Home Repairs in Harrisburg, PA

In February, Joe Nunley and KEEA members met at the Capitol in Harrisburg for legislator & governor office meetings advocating for Whole-Home Repairs. KEEA will continue to recommend prioritizing recurring…
March 27, 2023 in Human Interest, Legislative

Emelie Cuppernell Glitch Meets With NY State Legislators in Washington, D.C.

Emelie outside the U.S. Capitol building On March 14, 2023, the in-person RESNET Board of Directors meeting was held in Washington, DC. PSD’s Director of New Homes, Emelie Cuppernell Glitch,…
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January 27, 2023 in Legislative, News

Utility Programs in New York State to Use PSD’s OpenStudio Simulations

The U.S. Department of Energy honored PSD with a Home Energy Score Innovation Award for our initial Standardized OpenStudio Simulation in 2022. The new OpenStudio Simulation combines cold climate air…
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January 23, 2023 in Legislative, News

PSD Partners with Sustainable Finger Lakes to Support Ithaca’s Green New Deal

Performance Systems Development (PSD) and Sustainable Finger Lakes will support the Ithaca Green New Deal through a performance-based grant from the Innovative Market Strategies program at the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA).…
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November 19, 2022 in Legislative, News

PSD’s John Davis was featured in NEEP’s Ready, Set, Scale Series: Preparing for IRA Funding

Performance Systems Development (PSD)‘s Director of Business Development, John Davis was recently featured in Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships (NEEP)‘s Ready, Set, Scale Series: Preparing for IRA Funding. This webinar is an in-depth discussion…
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