Carbon Free Boston: Buildings Technical Report

Analysis of building efficiency, electrification, and policies for a carbon-neutral Boston.

Rebecca Hatchadorian, Rob Best, Katie Wholey, Alexandra Calven, Erica Levine, Sara Tepfer, Brian Swett, Michael J. Walsh, Adam Pollack, Taylor Perez, Joshua R. Castigliego, Cutler J. Cleveland

Boston University Institute for Sustainable Energy

This report examines Boston’s building stock and the changes needed to reduce its emissions. It documents the building energy model, evaluates efficiency and electrification strategies, and reviews policies for existing buildings and new construction.

Hatchadorian, R., Best, R., Wholey, K., Calven, A., Levine, E., Tepfer, S., Swett, B., Walsh, M. J., Pollack, A., Perez, T., Castigliego, J. R., & Cleveland, C. J. (2019). Carbon Free Boston: Buildings Technical Report. Boston University Institute for Sustainable Energy. https://www.bu.edu/igs/2019/05/20/carbon-free-boston-technical-reports/

Hatchadorian, Rebecca, Rob Best, Katie Wholey, Alexandra Calven, Erica Levine, Sara Tepfer, Brian Swett, Michael J. Walsh, Adam Pollack, Taylor Perez, Joshua R. Castigliego, and Cutler J. Cleveland. "Carbon Free Boston: Buildings Technical Report." Boston University Institute for Sustainable Energy, 2019. https://www.bu.edu/igs/2019/05/20/carbon-free-boston-technical-reports/.

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