Illinois in middle of pack as far as energy efficiency.
A car is hooked up to a charging station in a downtown Chicago parking lot on Jan. 22, 2020.
Illinois got credit for its ambitious climate bill, passed in 2021, according to the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, the nonprofit research organization that publishesBut the state underperformed in areas such as vehicle emissions standards and building code compliance studies. Energy efficiency reduces our utility bills, increases our health and comfort, and decreases plant-warming greenhouse gas emissions, Subramanian said.
“Illinois has also led the way on electric vehicles, attracting manufacturers to our state and making vehicle ownership more affordable with a $4,000 tax rebate for buyers. Governor Pritzker is eager to continue to work with the General Assembly and other stakeholders to counter the effects of climate change and build a healthier, sustainable Illinois,” the statement said.Pritzker’s energy policy promises 40% renewable power by 2030. But Illinois has fallen short of earlier targets.
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