October Newsletter - The Switch Is On. In this issue we celebrate Heat Pump Water Heater Day, welcome new team members, and more!
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NEWSLETTER  |  OCTOBER 2024

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Welcome to the October Edition of The Switch Is On Newsletter!

 

As autumn settles in and the cooler season is upon us, October offers the perfect opportunity to explore how electric appliances can help keep your homes comfortable and energy-efficient year-round. From heating your home during chilly fall nights, to making sure your kitchen is equipped for holiday gatherings, switching to electric appliances can enhance your comfort while lowering your energy costs.

 

Whether you're getting ready for colder weather or aiming to reduce your environmental footprint with energy-saving solutions, The Switch Is On is here to guide you. Our team can help you discover rebates, find contractors, and provide expert tips on making the transition to all-electric living as seamless as possible.

 

Warm Regards, 

The Switch Is On

 

 October at-a-glance: 

📹 What are the benefits of a heat pump anyway? Watch our video to learn more
👫 Welcome the newest members of our team 
📰 Discover the latest news and events in electrification 
❄️ Winter is coming - get ready with an all-electric snow blower
💧 Celebrate Heat Pump Water Heater Day on Oct. 23rd! 

ARTICLE

Winter is Coming, Clear the Way with an All-Electric Snow Blower 

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Looking for a cleaner, quieter, and hassle-free way to clear snow this winter? Electric snow blowers are a game-changer! With zero emissions, low maintenance, and easy handling, they offer a sustainable alternative to gas-powered models. Choose between corded or cordless options to enjoy faster snow removal.

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What are the Benefits of a Heat Pump? 

Contractors specializing in energy efficiency and home electrification can transform your home into a comfortable, environmentally friendly space all year long. By installing heat pumps and heat pump water heaters, these professionals offer efficient solutions that not only provide reliable heating and cooling but also promote a healthier living environment. Heat pumps are designed to deliver consistent comfort in every season, using less energy than traditional systems, which means lower utility bills.

 

For more details on the benefits of an all-electric home, visit The Switch Is On resource page and download our free ebook, A Homebuyer's Guide to All-Electric Living in Newly Built Homes.

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AMBASSADOR HIGHLIGHTS

Hey Ambassadors! Check out The Switch Is On events page for amazing volunteer opportunities in your area! From spooky Halloween festivities to cozy fall-themed gatherings, we’ve got exciting events happening all over California. Sign up now and join the fun while making a real impact!

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MEET THE NEWEST MEMBERS OF OUR AMBASSADOR TEAM

Brett Stoner-Osborne

 

Brett is thrilled to be working with the BDC as part of his CivicSpark Fellowship service year through AmeriCorps. He will be working primarily on expanding The Switch Is On campaign’s public outreach capacity in San Diego County. Brett is very excited to expand his sustainability oriented knowledge base into the world of building electrification. 

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Mia Caparaz

 

Mia is joining the BDC through CivicSpark’s Fellowship program. She is going to be focusing on community outreach around the Bay Area to support The Switch Is On campaign. Mia received a bachelor’s degree in Environment and Planning from Sonoma State University and is eager to learn more about the realm of building electrification.

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Interested in joining our network of electrification Ambassadors? 

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NEWS + EVENTS

 Latest Electrification News

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Governor Newsom signs bill to pilot electrification upgrades

 

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Meet the electric baker trying to make Pueblo the home of climate-friendly challah bread

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Exploring Excerpts from the Recently Published Book “Total Garbage” by Ed Humes

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Upcoming Events

Join us and the Advanced Water Heating Initiative in celebrating Heat Pump Water Heater Day 

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Today is National Heat Pump Water Heater Day! Explore the advantages of heat pump water heaters (HPWHs) for both renters and homeowners. Join experts, contractors, and HPWH owners as they discuss how ENERGY STAR-certified systems can cut energy consumption, reduce utility bills, and promote a more energy-efficient future. Plus, learn how certified contractors are helping make these efficient systems more accessible than ever.

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