Results of the Latest State Energy Efficiency Scorecard
Source: aceee.org Energy efficiency measures are thriving in state capitals around the United
States, with several states --including Mississippi, Connecticut, Illinois, and
West Virginia -- taking major steps that moved them up the ranks in the seventh
annual edition of the State Energy Efficiency Scorecard released by
ACEEE. For the first time in the history of the State Scorecard, the
2013 ranking of the states is being released with the participation of a U.S. Department
of Energy secretary, Dr. Ernest Moniz, along with a top elected
official of a state, Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick. Available online at http://aceee.org/state-policy/scorecard, the State Scorecard shows that the top 10 states for energy efficiency are:
Massachusetts, California, New York, Oregon, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont,
Washington, Maryland, and Illinois.
