Pathway 3.

Energy Efficiency, Conservation, and Fuel Switching in Buildings and Industry → Lighting, Appliances, and Other Equipment

3.1.4 Federal EERS

LPDD Recommendation: “Congress should enact legislation to create a federal energy-efficient resource standard (EERS).”

2 Resources Found, Displaying 1 thru 2

ACEEE Policy Brief on Federal EERS

Jurisdiction: Congress

ACEEE has written a policy brief on the parameters that a federal EERS should take.

Proposed American Energy Efficiency Act of 2015

Jurisdiction: Congress

Would have called for a 20% electricity savings and 13% natural gas savings by 2030, with annual added savings rising to 1.75% for electricity and 1% for gas.