https://www.aceee.org/topic/energy-equity
Welcome to ACEEE's Energy Equity Topic PageMany groups have historically been underser...
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https://www.aceee.org/blog/2016/11/how-create-big-opportunities-save
Given the importance of small businesses to our national economy, ACEEE has examined successful utility program practices in the small commercial segment. We...
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https://www.aceee.org/grid-interactive-efficient-buildings-gebs
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) is engaged in a project to understand the opportunities and barriers to developing programs that...
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https://www.aceee.org/white-paper/2021/05/understanding-transportation-energy-burdens
Urban sprawl, land use planning, and uneven transportation investments have displaced many low-income households and communities of color into the suburbs or...
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https://www.aceee.org/research-report/u2304
In this report, the third triennial edition of the Utility Energy Efficiency Scorecard, we evaluate the energy efficiency achievements of the 53 largest U.S....
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https://www.aceee.org/webinar/becc-webinar-climate-change-solutions-protect-health-and-promote-equity
Join us for a webinar to learn how we can equitably tackle climate change and improve health
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https://www.aceee.org/blog/2019/07/going-clean-how-energy-efficiency
A growing number of states are adopting ambitious clean energy goals, aiming to zero out emissions in the power sector and, in some cases, the statewide...
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https://www.aceee.org/blog-post/2025/05/americans-are-using-energy-efficiency-tax-credits-cut-their-monthly-bills
Five individuals share how the current tax credit has helped them
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https://www.aceee.org/toolkit/2015/01/public-buildings
Program PlanningOnce a locality determines what actions it wants to take, local governments should adopt a portfolio-wide, systematic approach for energy...
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https://www.aceee.org/pathways-energy-efficiency-virginia
Scenarios for Virginia Electric and Power Company to Achieve the Virginia Clean Economy Act Energy Efficiency Savings Goals ...
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https://www.aceee.org/blog-post/2021/07/us-can-cut-emissions-helping-transform-industrial-clusters
Concentrations of companies providing specialized goods or services offer a unique and powerful approach to developing and deploying low-carbon infrastructure.
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https://www.aceee.org/press-release/2025/06/us-senate-bid-end-efficiency-tax-credits-would-raise-bills-families-and
Credits that reduce daily costs for American households and businesses would be terminated.
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https://www.aceee.org/research-report/b2102
This report investigates the potential of remote home energy assessments, which gained popularity during the pandemic but will continue to be a useful tool...
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https://www.aceee.org/research-report/t2102
Electrification of trucks and buses can bring many benefits, including lower energy use, emissions, and operating costs (e.g., fuel and maintenance). However,...
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https://www.aceee.org/content/introduction-us-policies-improve-industrial-energy-efficiency
The United States has had a variety of programs to encourage improved energy efficiency in the industrial sector. These programs are operated by the federal...
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https://www.aceee.org/about/aceee-staff/matt-malinowski
Matt Malinowski directs the Buildings Program, overseeing the Program and implementing ACEEE's strategic vision for buildings research and policy activities to...
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https://www.aceee.org/blog-post/2023/04/energy-department-can-help-cities-and-states-steer-existing-buildings-net-zero
A new program could help cities and states decarbonize existing buildings with new performance standards
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https://www.aceee.org/topic/intelligent-efficiency
More devices than people are now connected to the internet, forming the Internet of Things. These devices can share information without human intervention....
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https://www.aceee.org/research-report/t1801
Electric vehicles (EVs) have the potential to reduce US transportation-sector energy use and associated emissions, as well as to support the transition to a...
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https://www.aceee.org/blog-post/2023/04/boosting-ev-efficiency-would-cut-emissions-and-reduce-strain-grid
Regulators must address EV efficiency to ensure continued emissions reductions and savings for drivers
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https://www.aceee.org/research-report/u1908
The 13th edition of the ACEEE State Energy Efficiency Scorecard is a progress report on state policies and programs that save energy while producing...
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https://www.aceee.org/blog-post/2020/05/fuel-economy-rollback-sets-us-further-behind-leaders
The United States will fall well behind leading countries on passenger vehicle fuel economy, thanks to ...
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https://www.aceee.org/press-release/2020/02/aceee-analysis-bipartisan-energy-efficiency-bill-would-significantly-cut
Washington -- A pending bipartisan energy efficiency bill would over time cut carbon dioxide emissions by an amount equal to removing all cars and light trucks...
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https://www.aceee.org/blog-post/2025/05/federal-tax-credit-spurring-efficient-new-homes-low-costs
We heard from three households about how the current tax credits helped them
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https://www.aceee.org/research-report/u1705
The third biennial ACEEE City Energy Efficiency Scorecard measures the progress of city policies and programs that save energy while benefiting the environment...
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https://www.aceee.org/blog-post/2023/05/federal-buy-clean-rules-could-strategically-decarbonize-steel
The General Services Administration can maximize the impact of low-carbon material procurement.
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https://www.aceee.org/regulatory-filing/2022/11/comments-irs-and-treasury-advanced-manufacturing-tax-credits
ACEEE, the League of Conservation Voters, and the Alliance to Save Energy filed this response to the Department of the Treasury (Treasury) and the Internal...
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https://www.aceee.org/blog-post/2022/08/one-third-tenants-behind-utility-bills-highlighting-need-energy-upgrades
New analysis shows that, among tenants behind on energy bills nearly every month, almost half were also behind on rent
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https://www.aceee.org/leaders-pack-2024-multifamily
This award category recognizes programs that provide comprehensive weatherization for multifamily buildings with five or more units. The winning programs are...
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https://www.aceee.org/white-paper/2024/02/enabling-industrial-demand-flexibility-aligning-industrial-consumer-and-grid
Grid decarbonization means adapting to a growing portfolio of renewable supply such as solar and wind, while also meeting growing electricity demand. As the...
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https://www.aceee.org/research-report/e13g
Energy efficiency may be the cheapest, most abundant, and most underutilized resource for local economic and community development. Local leadership and...
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https://www.aceee.org/blog/2017/12/mayors-tout-importance-energy
At the North American Climate Summit this month in Chicago, city officials from several countries recognized energy eff...
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