Electrify DC

Be a part of the country's largest consumer-facing home electrification event. Hosted by Electrify DC in partnership with the District of Columbia Department of Buildings, Department of Energy & Environment (DOEE), District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS), Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection, Arlington County Environmental Services, Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments, and many other local and regional decision-makers and professional associations.... ...join us at the Healthy Homes Fair on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Pryzbyla Center at The Catholic University of America. Information on sponsoring and exhibiting is here: https://lnkd.in/eij_EWGu #HealthyHomesFair #HealthyLiving #EcoFriendly #SustainableLiving #CommunityEvent #HealthyHomes #HomeImprovement

Here is some good news: the local governments of the DC region are undeterred in their commitment to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from our buildings. And they are partnering on the biggest consumer-facing home decarbonization event in the country! If you are not signed up to showcase your innovative technologies, products, or services to homeowners, renters, and building renovation professionals, you are most likely missing out. Contact [email protected] for more information on exhibiting or sponsoring this impactful event happening on May 10th at the easily accessible Pryzbyla Center on The Catholic University of America's campus. #buildingdecarb #healthyhomes #innovation #electrifyeverything #climateaction #energyefficiency #cleanenergy

Come work with us for the next 12 weeks! Be part of the largest consumer-facing home decarbonization event in the country on May 10th, and help build awareness about Electrify DC’s work to eliminate the 25% of emissions that come from our residential buildings. See here for more info on these volunteer, part-time, remote comms and marketing roles! https://lnkd.in/g8bQJqHw Thank you for considering lending your expertise, talent, and optimism to making it easier, faster, and more affordable to decarbonize all homes.

REGISTER TODAY for the biggest home electrification event in the country on Saturday, May 10, 2025, from 1-5 p.m. at The Catholic University of America! Visit the Healthy Homes Fair and explore the products, services, and incentives available to use our homes to combat climate change while increasing health and comfort. With more than 100 exhibitors, an appliance “petting zoo,” an e-bike tasting party, a bouncy castle for the kids, food trucks, and much more, the Fair is bound to have something for everyone! The jam-packed program will include induction cooking demonstrations, caulking workshops, and incentives calculator demos, equipping both renters and homeowners with the knowledge and tools they need to decarbonize their homes! Attendees can also participate in a scavenger hunt to win prizes, such as state-of-the-art induction cooktops, portable plug-in versions, and more! Installers, manufacturers, governmental agencies, and advocates for electrification and decarbonization will be there. Will you? Register today!

Read Atlas Public Policy’s article about Electrify DC’s newest demonstration site and the couple who decided to use their home to combat climate change and make it safer and more comfortable for them and their children. Through strategic project planning and energy-efficient upgrades, their home now produces more energy than it consumes which is a testament to how affordable and easy this can be. Want to know how they did it? Dive into their journey here. #NetZero #GreenLiving #SustainableFuture #ElectrificationSuccess

?? This is it – the final chance to support Electrify DC in 2024! ?? Every dollar you give today helps bring sustainable, energy-efficient solutions to families across our region. Together, we can electrify our homes, reduce pollution, and create a safer, healthier future for everyone. Even a small contribution goes a long way: $50 — Provides information to families and professionals eager to reduce carbon emissions. $250 — Funds an open house to answer neighbors’ decarbonization questions. $500 — Brings resources to a community-based organization to improve the health of those they serve. ? Your contribution makes a difference. https://lnkd.in/drtUWkn4 SEE YOU IN 2025! #DonateNow #EnergyEfficiency #RenewableEnergy #CleanEnergyFuture #HealthyHomes

You are looking at the fully electric kitchen of SHIA, one of the most exciting new restaurants on the DC scene conducting on-site research with university partners "to find strategies that get us closer to viable zero-gas, zero plastics, and zero waste solutions in the hospitality industry". Yes, award-winning celebrity chefs like Edward Lee cook on #induction. You should too. Located on EDENS #unionmarket development, SHIA is a concept of nonprofit LEE Initiative. Learn more here https://lnkd.in/eern59Bg #buildingdecarb #eletrifyeverything #health #safety #climateaction

Join us on this?#GivingTuesday?to power up our community! With your support, we can: *Put sustainable, energy-efficient solutions at the fingertips of families and professionals *Provide homeowners and renters answers to their clean energy questions. *Bring the #DC region closer to a healthier, safer, more affordable future for all. https://lnkd.in/drtUWkn4

If you still need a reason to go #electric, don't miss this report from our friends at Beyond Gas DC: *Nearly two-thirds of #DC and #Maryland kitchens tested for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) exceeded the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA's) health standard for safe outdoor exposure to NO2.* #Decarbonization #ElectrifyAllHomes #RenewableEnergy

NEW: The Biden-Harris Administration announced awards for up to $2.2 billion for two hydrogen hubs that will boost energy security and jumpstart a new clean hydrogen economy here in the U.S. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/gF_rdPER