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Wrap-up: EE Policy Perspectives Breakfast with Matt Rogers

On Tuesday June 30 Matt Rogers, senior advisor to the U.S. Secretary of Energy for the Recovery Act, joined Alliance co-chair and CEO of Duke Energy Jim Rogers and Kateri Callahan to brief Alliance Associates on timelines and strategy for Department of Energy-funded energy efficiency projects facilitated by the new stimulus bill.

House Passes Climate Bill

Friday’s passage of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (H.R. 2454) by the U.S. House of Representatives demonstrates America’s resolve to address the climate change challenges and build a new cleaner energy economy with a foundation of energy efficiency. And, EPA has reported that energy efficiency policies and programs in this sweeping legislation, will actually lower household energy bills over the next two decades! The Alliance will work to further improve the energy efficiency provisions as the bill moves through the Senate, but in the meantime, we applaud the House for passing this landmark legislation.

For more information about this historic piece of legislation, visit our ACES Resource Page.

2009 Stars of Energy Efficiency Award Winners

What do a Governor, an aquarium, government housing agencies, a public school, and a global technology company all have in common? They are all leaders in energy efficiency! The Alliance to Save Energy congratulates the 2009 Stars of Energy Efficiency Award Winners.

Energy-Efficiency Home and Vehicle Tax Credits

Tax Forms The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) extends, expands, and simplifies the federal income tax credits for homeowners who make energy efficiency home improvements.

For details on the 2009 consumer tax credits, check out our frequently updated Energy-Efficiency Home and Vehicle Tax Credits web page.

EE Global Corner

E&ETV: Industry, government officials discuss global energy efficiency policy strategies – With the Obama administration focusing on addressing some of the low-hanging fruit like conservation and energy efficiency to tackle our energy and climate challenges, energy efficiency has become a key issue in policy discussions in the United States.

E&ETV: Interview with Björn Stigson, President, World Business Council for Sustainable Development – WBCSD's Stigson discusses potential for energy efficiency to solve climate, energy issues.

E&ETV: Interview with Ms. Dian Grueneich, California Public Utilities Commissioner at EE Global 2009 – California Public Utilities Commissioner Dian Grueneich discusses prospects for national energy efficiency standard.

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