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New deadline for phaseout of gas water heaters gives Bay Area homeowners one more year
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Bay Area air regulators voted 16-1 Wednesday to delay the state’s first phaseout of gas water heaters by a year and let up to half of property owners who replace one skip the switch to electric heat pumps. The rule, adopted in 2023, […] The post New deadline for phaseout of gas water heaters gives Bay Area homeowners one more year appeared first on The Almanac .
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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Bay Area air regulators voted 16-1 Wednesday to delay the state’s first phaseout of gas water heaters by a year and let up to half of property owners who replace one skip the switch to electric heat pumps. The rule, adopted in 2023, […] The post New deadline for phaseout of gas water heaters gives Bay Area homeowners one more year appeared first on The Almanac .
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According to The Almanac’s source item, New deadline for phaseout of gas water heaters gives Bay Area homeowners one more year, This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Bay Area air regulators voted 16-1 Wednesday to delay the state’s first phaseout of gas water heaters by a year and let up to half of property owners who replace one skip the switch to electric heat pumps. The rule, adopted in 2023, […] The post New deadline for phaseout of gas water heaters gives Bay Area homeowners one more year appeared first on The Almanac .
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