NYS scored fifth, in the company of California, Oregon, Washington and Maine, as one of the best performing states in the nation. Top performers demonstrated high efficiency standards, a rapid shift in utility sector energy efficiency spending, progressive building code policies, appliance standards, and clean transportation.
NYS earned high marks for:
- Utility sector policies
- Vehicle policies
- Financial incentives
- Building codes
- Appliance and equipment standards
- Clean, distributed generation
- Smart growth and public transportation
- Climate change mitigation
- Leading by example initiatives
Read what NYS is doing at: www.aceee.org/energy/state/newyork/ny_index.htm