Power of Efficiency
Summary
A fact sheetLSSoutheastern energy opportunities fact sheet detailing the potential economic and environmental benefits of implementing a national energy efficiency resource standard (EERS) in Alabama.
Key insights
- Alabama has the potential to reduce electricity consumption by 9% by 2015, which would cover roughly 72% of the projected increase in demand.
- According to ACEEE's March 2009 analysis for a 15% electricity savings target and 10% natural gas savings target by 2020, the projected outcomes for Alabama include annual electricity savings of 12,440 GWh, peak demand savings equivalent to 13 power plants of 300 MW, and CO2 emission savings of 9.8 million metric tons.
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- APA
- World Resources Institute (2009). Power of Efficiency. https://wriorg.s3.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/pdf/southeast_power_of_efficiency_al.pdf
- Chicago
- World Resources Institute. Power of Efficiency. 2009. https://wriorg.s3.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/pdf/southeast_power_of_efficiency_al.pdf.
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- {{cite report |author=World Resources Institute |title=Power of Efficiency |date=April 2009 |url=https://wriorg.s3.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/pdf/southeast_power_of_efficiency_al.pdf |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{worldresourcesinstitute2009power, author = {{World Resources Institute}}, title = {{Power of Efficiency}}, institution = {World Resources Institute}, year = {2009}, month = apr, url = {https://wriorg.s3.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/pdf/southeast_power_of_efficiency_al.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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