Not exact matches
Williams said it's possible that the legislation could end up
boosting electricity rates, but supporters say renewable energy prices are dropping and new
efficiency targets would help keep bills stable overall.
To deliver on the new
target the company has pledged to build on existing initiatives, which have seen it purchase 100 per cent renewable power certificates for its facilities and datacentres and
boost its energy
efficiency through a program to encourage efficient coding of new software applications.
It gives them individual
targets that they can meet in multiple ways such as switching from coal to natural gas,
boosting energy
efficiency or using more renewable energy.
Now that the emissions
targets are set, energy
efficiency plays a prominent role as a proven strategy that states can use to reduce energy, cut emissions, and
boost the economy.
State - level actions to
boost efficiency and ramp up clean energy will play a central role at reining in power sector emissions and helping the United States meet its climate
target to reduce emissions 26 - 28 percent below 2005 levels by 2025.