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Press Mention WUSF February 15, 2022

SACE Quoted Web article

An energy report shows Florida utilities are once again among the lowest in efficiency for 2020

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The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy released its fourth annual report on energy efficiency in the Southeast, finding that Florida utilities saved only 0.09% of energy in 2020, compared to the national average of 0.72%. SACE attributes Florida's poor performance to state policies including the Ratepayer Impact Measure Test and a two-year payback screen that discourage utility investment in efficiency programs. The report highlights a significant gap between Duke Energy's efficiency efforts in North Carolina versus Florida, driven by state policy differences.

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