Southeast overlooks energy efficiency as a climate tool, report finds

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A new Southern Alliance for Clean Energy report finds the Southeast lags behind the rest of the country on energy efficiency performance of utilities. SACE executive director Stephen Smith emphasizes that energy efficiency is the least-cost energy resource and reduces utility investments. The report shows the South and Southeast scored below the national average of 0.68% in energy efficiency spending as a percentage of retail electricity sales in 2021.