Deadline Approaching: AB 802 Submissions and Energy Benchmarking Services by June 1st

Deadline Approaching: AB 802 Submissions and Energy Benchmarking Services by June 1st One of the many services offered by the Sierra Nevada Energy Watch (SNEW) team is energy benchmarking and Assembly Bill 802 (AB 802) compliance support. Energy benchmarking provides agencies with actionable insight into how their buildings use energy, helping identify cost-saving opportunities, operational […]
Act Now! GK-12 Energy Efficiency Incentives Expected to Fill By June 2026

Learn about money and energy saving programs to benefit local government agencies and school districts.
A Year of Energy Savings Through SNEW

Learn about all the work the Sierra Nevada Energy Watch (SNEW) team has been working on throughout the past year!
Funding Available For Building Projects Through California Energy Design Assistance (CEDA)

Public agencies and school districts in PG&E territory can now access increased incentives through the California Energy Design Assistance (CEDA) program. CEDA provides no-cost energy modeling, financial incentives, and design team bonuses to support electrification and decarbonization in new construction or major renovations. By engaging early, agencies can reduce project costs, improve energy performance, and advance California’s clean energy goals.
Utilize Energy Code Ace to Ensure Compliance with California’s Energy Requirements!

Learn how Energy Code Ace can help your building comply with California’s Title 24 building energy code.
Climate and Energy Takeaways from the 2025 CCEC Forum

On July 9-10th, Sierra Business Council’s climate & energy team attended the 16th Annual California Climate & Energy Forum (CCEC), which brought together local governments, state agencies, and community organizations to advance climate and energy solutions.
New Energy Saving Water Heater Replacements for local High School District

Through SBC’s Sierra Nevada Energy Watch (SNEW) program, the Nevada Joint Union High School District replaced old water heaters with high-efficiency heat pumps and tankless water heaters. Learn more about their energy and cost savings
Measured Savings Program for Summer Reliability (MSSR) Available Now for Commercial and Public Agency PG&E Customers!

Find out how PG&E’s Measured Savings Program for Summer Reliability helps small businesses and public agencies save energy and costs by facilitating energy efficiency upgrades
New & Energy Efficient Water Heaters for Public Agencies

Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E), in partnership with Willdan as the authorized implementor, offers government agencies and school districts cost-effective solutions to enhance energy efficiency through their Government K-12 (GK12) program. This initiative helps public institutions reduce energy consumption and lower ongoing operational and maintenance expenses.
Join SBC at the Annual CCEC Forum!

The SBC team will be attending the 16th annual California Climate & Energy Forum (CCEC) hosted in San Jose from July 9-10, 2025. We hope to see you there!