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Need a model for energy conservation? Look to California

California uses less energy per capita than any other state in the country. According to officials, California has held its per-capita energy consumption steady since 1974 while energy use per person in the country has skyrocketed 50 percent in that time frame. California consumers average less than 7,000 kilowatt hours a year of electricity. The average American burns 12,000 kilowatt-hours. California is also a leader in reducing greenhouse gas emissions while still maintaining economic growth. Key to California's efforts are mandates, ... Read more →

WaPo: Energy industry ready for climate change legislation Sebastian Blanco

Man, we've been focusing on all the wrong things. In our attempt to figure out how the political shift in Washington, D.C. earlier this month will affect the green car industry, we stupidly paid ...

Need a model for energy conservation? Look to California 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

California uses less energy per capita than any other state in the country. According to officials, California has held its per-capita energy consumption steady since 1974 while energy use per person in the country has skyrocketed 50 percent in that time frame. California consumers average less ...

WaPo: Energy industry ready for climate change legislation 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Man, we've been focusing on all the wrong things. In our attempt to figure out how the political shift in Washington, D.C. earlier this month will affect the green car industry, we stupidly paid attention to the politicians. (slaps forehead) The Washington Post does the right thing and discovered ...


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