Recorded on February 29, 2024
As the nation sees an uptick in the adoption of electric heating technologies driven by consumer trends, energy policies, and incentive programs, there is a growing need for states to ensure utility ratepayer funds are spent on infrastructure investments that consider the future of gas. Without a forward-looking planning process that accounts for the ever-changing heating technology landscape, state constituents could be left overpaying for gas infrastructure investments that may become obsolete with a disproportionate impact on households with high energy burdens.