To support the Northeast Electric Vehicle Network, with a specific focus on the six New England states, by identifying and addressing the next round of barriers to electric vehicle deployment, raising the profile of electric vehicles, and demonstrating momentum in…
To ensure that new Maine efficiency programs are well designed, securely funded, and implemented; and to defend existing efficiency programs against attempts to undermine them.
To support research and outreach that will: (1) gauge consumer awareness and attitudes about electric vehicles; (2) use survey data to develop marketing programs for key customer segments; and (3) train auto dealers, retail, lodging, and other businesses on how…
To: (1) promote and defend wind policies and projects; (2) strengthen net metering provisions so that solar energy continues to grow in Vermont; and (3) press for expansion of the states efficiency funds for both electricity and thermal energy.
To stimulate the real estate marketplace in New England to demand energy efficient buildings by: (1) educating commercial real estate brokers about energy efficiency and energy aligned leasing, and (2) training appraisers how to value high-performance buildings.
To advance appropriately-sited offshore wind development along the Atlantic coast, specifically adjacent to Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
To maintain New Englands position as a national efficiency leader by adopting and implementing a robust state policy framework to achieve the full potential of all cost-effective energy efficiency.
To increase energy efficiency investments at colleges, universities, and hospitals in New England.
To double the number of solar installations in homes, small commercial properties, and farm enterprises in sixteen communities in the Upper Connecticut River Valley of New Hampshire and Vermont.
To reduce greenhouse gas emissions and shrink the carbon footprint of the commercial and industrial sector by establishing new regulatory structures and services needed to stimulate private investments in these buildings.