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TECH Clean California will sponsor the purchase of hybrid units for contractors in areas where there are limited options for customers interested in having a heat pump deliver their hot water needs.

Contractors must be trained on hybrid water heater installation and work directly with a manufacturer for support as part of participation in this sub-program. Learn more by reading the flyer linked below:

Host: AEA

Course Description: This course provides an overview of how thermostatic mixing valves (TMVs) increase energy efficiency and comfort for residents. TMVs are code in many jurisdictions and a program requirement for California’s HPWH programs, including TECH Clean California. Max Rohr of Caleffi Hydronic Solutions presents on how to install and use TMVs for heat pump water heater systems in existing homes.

This flyer provides a general overview of TECH Clean California, specifically opportunities for potential partners who would like to get involved with the TECH Clean California. The intended audience is potential stakeholders, partners, and contractors.

Authors: Emily Kehmeier, Energy Solutions, Christine Riker, Energy Solutions, JJ Vandette, VEIC and Nick Dirr, Association for Energy Affordability

Author: Richard Heath & Associates, Inc. rhainc.com

This document includes the most current best practices for unitary HPWH systems collaboratively developed by industry experts. The best practices are not meant to serve as a comprehensive training tool. Instead, this document was developed to help instructors and others cross-reference existing content to identify potential gaps.