Priority Area: Clean Energy and Building Decarbonization
Barrier: Residential Decarbonization and Affordability

Challenge/Local/State

Description

Local Solution
(Type of Activity: Policy/Planning/Land Use )

Embed Energy Affordability and Rate Impacts in Local Planning Frameworks. Local governments can elevate electricity rate impacts and affordability concerns by integrating explicit affordability metrics and protections into Climate Action Plans, housing strategies, and resilience plans. Embedding long-term residential energy affordability in these frameworks helps guide equitable electrification and prevent cost burdens on vulnerable households.

Region: San Francisco Bay Area, San Diego, Statewide

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