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Why should municipalities improve energy efficiency and expand use of renewables?

April 26, 2017Energy efficiency expand municipalities renewables

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Why should municipalities improve energy efficiency and expand use of renewables?

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• SAVES MONEY — New England has among the highest energy costs in the nation. • CUTS POLLUTION — Energy use is the number one source of air pollution in New England and the nation. • REDUCES STRAIN ON LIMITED ENERGY SUPPLIES — Energy demand in New England is growing at 2% per year. • ACCESSIBLE AND ACHIEVABLE — Every community has opportunities to improve energy efficiency and increase use of renewables cost-effectively today.