PG&E program layering is when a multifamily customer or property owner is able to participate in multiple energy-saving programs to achieve greater project cost savings through available incentive opportunities. Read More.
Category: Program News
Program Year 2022 Overview & UPDATES (April 2022)
ESA CAM has reopened enrollment for Program Year 2022 (PY2022)! This new program cycle will operate until Dec. 2022 to serve projects on ESA CAM’s waitlist. Read More.
ESA CAM Celebrates 500 Buildings Milestone
To celebrate a major ESA CAM milestone of completing energy efficiency retrofits (i.e., treatments) that service residents in more than 500 multifamily buildings, we would like to share a recap of the program’s progress to-date as well as some non-energy related benefits of completing these treatments. Read More.
2021 Bridge Period and Program Updates Overview
As PG&E awaits the final CPUC decision to determine the future of program activity beyond July 1, 2021, and due to the remaining incentive funds available from the previous program year, ESA CAM is implementing the 2021 Bridge Period from January 1 - June 30, 2021 to serve projects on ESA CAM’s waitlist. Read More.
2021 Extended Construction Deadline
With the lingering challenges of COVID-19 delaying equipment delivery and construction timelines, PG&E has amended the July 1, 2021 construction deadline to September 1, 2021 for projects served in the 2017-2020 Program Cycle and enrolled prior to July 1, 2020. Read More.
Updated Program Response to COVID-19
ESA CAM understands and continues to learn more about the impact this public health emergency is having on our program participants and the affordable housing community. Learn more in our updated program response to COVID-19. Read More.
Phased Payment Policy Update
ESA CAM has announced a phased payment policy amendment to help properties that are experiencing permit inspection delays. Read More.
Construction Deadline Extension
The full extent and duration of COVID-19 impacts to the construction industry are still unknown. As a result, PG&E has amended the October 1, 2020 construction deadline for Energy Savings Assistance: Common Area Measures (ESA CAM). Read More.
Program Response to COVID-19
The ESA CAM program understands the impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on the affordable housing community and our program participants. Your health and safety remain our top priorities alongside maintaining your progress in the program. Read More.