Newly filed legislation in Vermont would push utilities to expand renewable energy and energy
efficiency programs beyond electricity and into home heating.
Not exact matches
But for supporters like Hassan, the
program's carbon auctions have funded energy
efficiency programs that have cut electricity usage and decreased emissions
beyond where they would be otherwise.
Financial mechanisms and recognition
programs can provide a strong incentive for builders to go above and
beyond the minimum energy
efficiency requirements adopted in building codes.
Ameren Illinois, for instance, opposed the bill saying that it could force the company to boost its
efficiency program spending
beyond the $ 89 million slated for 2017.
Beyond manual
programming, the thermostat intelligently adapts to your home for greater
efficiency, while still meeting ideal comfort levels.