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ACEE study on the huge benefits of efficiency

Monday, January 30, 2012 / Sustainable development / Leave a Comment

Here are some more interesting findings on how we could consume much less energy. To the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), the United States could consume 60 percent less energy by 2050. The advocated measures would also create two million jobs and save $400 billion (315 billion euros) per year, or the equivalent …

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Replacing old coal plants with energy efficiency

Monday, August 29, 2011 / Sustainable development / 2 Comments

According to the ACEEE * : ” Changes in fossil fuel markets and updates to environmental regulations may result in the retirement of existing coal-fired plants, putting on the order of 40 GW of generation at risk of retirement.” ” The investments required for replacing or upgrading these plants would raise electricity rates for all …

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