The Q2 2026 Natural Gas Advisory Committee (NGAC) meeting featured a review of annual gas portfolio performance, including the savings outlook, portfolio strategy, and key risks and opportunities, alongside a discussion of program expansion approaches with a focus on gas high-efficiency dedicated outdoor air systems. The agenda also included a Committee Round Robin discussion with a targeted focus on affordability considerations, as well as a review of Q1 quarterly highlights across gas programs and portfolio activities.

In addition to these focused topics, NEEA staff provided organizational updates and forward-looking items, including reflections on prior meeting notes and upcoming events. The Committee also received updates on portfolio progress and developments, including recent program performance, market research and emerging technology efforts, and evolving codes, standards, and new construction activities. Committee members shared updates from their own organizations during the round robin to ensure alignment on regional priorities, challenges, and opportunities.