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This page contains all of the reports produced by the energy policy program as well as relevant papers from other programs, public comments, and white papers. They are organized chronologically and by topic. The two middle digits of each report code indicate the year it was released. Links will take you to a full description and download or purchase information.

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National Energy Policy

State Energy Policy

Climate Change

Market Transformation

Energy Markets

Energy Efficiency & Economic Development

Energy Policy Legislation

Tax Incentives

National Energy Policy

E079 Assessment of the House Renewable Electricity Standard and Expanded Clean Energy Scenarios
E061 Reducing Oil Use Through Energy Efficiency: Opportunities Beyond Cars and Light Trucks
E053 The Federal Energy Policy Act of 2005 and Its Implications for Energy Efficiency Program Efforts
E051 A Choice of Two Paths: Energy Savings from Pending Federal Energy Legislation
E012 Smart Energy Policies: Saving Money and Reducing Pollutant Emissions through Greater Energy Efficiency
E001 National and State Energy Use and Carbon Emissions Trends
E993 Meeting America's Kyoto Protocol Target: Policies and Impacts
E975 Missing the Mark: Five-Year Report Card on the Energy Efficiency Provisions of the Energy Policy Act
E972 Alternative Approaches to Offsetting the Competitive Burden of a Carbon/Energy Tax
E961 Successful Government-Industry Partnerships: The US DOE's Role in Advancing Energy-Efficient Technologies
E903 Getting America Back on the Energy Efficiency Track
E901 United States Energy Use from 1973 to 1987: The Impacts of Improved Efficiency
E891 National Energy Efficiency Platform: Description and Potential Impacts
E871 The Role of Federal R&D in Advancing Energy Efficiency-A $50 Billion Contribution

Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy
E074 The Twin Pillars of Sustainable Energy: Synergies between Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Technology and Policy
E062 Impacts of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy on Natural Gas Markets in the Pacific West
E052 Impacts of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy on Natural Gas Markets: Updated and Expanded Analysis
E032 Natural Gas Price Effects of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Practices and Policies

Energy Efficiency Resource Standard
E065 America's Energy Straitjacket
E064 Energy Efficiency's Role in a Carbon Cap-and-Trade System: Modeling Results from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
E063 Energy Efficiency Resource Standards: Experience and Recommendations

Renewable Portfolio Standard
E074 The Twin Pillars of Sustainable Energy: Synergies between Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Technology and Policy

National Energy Efficiency Assessments
E012 Smart Energy Policies: Saving Money and Reducing Pollutant Emissions through Greater Energy Efficiency
E993 Meeting America's Kyoto Protocol Target: Policies and Impacts
E974 Energy Innovations: A Prosperous Path to a Clean Environment

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State Energy Policy
E063 Energy Efficiency Resource Standards: Experience and Recommendations
E053 The Federal Energy Policy Act of 2005 and Its Implications for Energy Efficiency Program Efforts
E031 Energy Efficiency's Next Generation: Innovation at the State Level
E021 Tax Credits for Energy Efficiency and Green Buildings: Opportunities for State Action
E001 National and State Energy Use and Carbon Emissions Trends
E992 Policies for a More Sustainable Energy Future
E982 Energy Efficiency and Economic Development in Illinois
E973 Energy Technology Innovation at the State Level: Review of State Energy Research, Development, and Demonstration (RD&D) Programs
E951 Energy Efficiency in California: A Historical Analysis
ED942 Energy Efficiency as an Investment in Ohio's Economic Future
ED941 Energy Choices Revisited: An Examination of the Costs and Benefits of Maine's Energy Policy

Scorecard Reports
E075 The State Energy Efficiency Scorecard for 2006
U054 ACEEE's 3rd National Scorecard on Utility and Public Benefits Energy Efficiency Programs: A National Review and Update of State-Level Activity
U042 Five Years In: An Examination of the First Half-Decade of Public Benefits Energy Efficiency Policies (full report with summary table plus 162 pp. appendices)
U023 State Scorecard on Utility and Public Benefits Energy Efficiency Programs: An Update
U005 A Revised 50-State Status Report on Electric Restructuring and Public Benefits
U004 State Scorecard on Utility Energy Efficiency Program Trends
E975 Missing the Mark: Five-Year Report Card on the Energy Efficiency Provisions of the Energy Policy Act

Regional Assessments
E064 Energy Efficiency's Role in a Carbon Cap-and-Trade System: Modeling Results from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
E062 Impacts of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy on Natural Gas Markets in the Pacific West
E971 Energy Efficiency and Economic Development in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania
ED951 Energy Efficiency and Economic Development in the Midwest
State Energy Efficiency Potential Studies
E082 Energy Efficiency: The First Fuel for a Clean Energy Future Resources for Meeting Maryland's Electricity Needs
E078 Role of Energy Efficiency and Onsite Renewables in Meeting Energy and Environmental Needs in the Dallas/Fort Worth and Houston/Galveston Metro Areas
E077 Energy Efficiency in Maryland's Electricity Future
E076 The Economic Benefits of an Energy Efficiency and Onsite Renewable Energy Strategy to Meet Growing Electricity Needs in Texas
E073 Potential for Energy Efficiency, Demand Response, and Onsite Renewable Energy to Meet Texas's Growing Electricity Needs
E072 Potential for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy to Meet Florida's Growing Energy Demands

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Climate Change

E064 Energy Efficiency's Role in a Carbon Cap-and-Trade System: Modeling Results from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative
E012 Smart Energy Policies: Saving Money and Reducing Pollutant Emissions through Greater Energy Efficiency
E002 The Application of Social Science to Energy Conservation: Realizations, Models, and Findings
E001 National and State Energy Use and Carbon Emissions Trends
E993 Meeting America's Kyoto Protocol Target: Policies and Impacts
E992 Policies for a More Sustainable Energy Future
E991 Tax Incentives for Innovative Energy-Efficient Technologies
E981 Approaching the Kyoto Targets: Five Key Strategies for the United States
E975 Missing the Mark: Five-Year Report Card on the Energy Efficiency Provisions of the Energy Policy Act
E974 Energy Innovations: A Prosperous Path to a Clean Environment
E972 Alternative Approaches to Offsetting the Competitive Burden of a Carbon/Energy Tax
E964 What Have We Learned from Early Market Transformation Efforts?
E963 Boosting Prosperity: Reducing the Threat of Global Climate Change Through Sustainable Energy Investment
E943 Bridging the Gap: Incentives to Achieve President Clinton's Climate Commitment
ED943 The Climate Change Action Plan as an Economic Development Strategy for the United States
E934 Cost-Effective Carbon Dioxide Reduction Initiatives
E912, E913 America's Energy Choices: Investing in a Strong Economy and a Clean Environment: Main Report and Technical Appendices
E911 Saving Money and Reducing the Risk of Climate Change Through Greater Energy Efficiency
E902 Establishing an International Energy Efficiency Agency: A Response to the Threat of Global Climate Change
E872 Acid Rain and Electricity Conservation

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Market Transformation

2007 Draft Report prepared for the IEA Quantifying the Effects of Market Failures in the End-Use of Energy
E066 Transforming Markets by Combining Federal Tax Credits with Complementary Incentives
E013 Tax Incentives for Innovative Energy-Efficient Technologies (Updated)
E964 What Have We Learned from Early Market Transformation Efforts?
E962 Market Transformation Programs: Past Results and New Initiatives
E942 Market Transformation Programs: Past Results, Future Directions
E941 Market Transformation Strategies to Promote End-Use Efficiency

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Energy Markets

E065 America's Energy Straitjacket
E062 Impacts of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy on Natural Gas Markets in the Pacific West

Oil Use / Fuel Economy
E061 Reducing Oil Use Through Energy Efficiency: Opportunities Beyond Cars and Light Trucks
E011 Strategies for Reducing Oil Imports: Expanding Oil Production vs. Increasing Vehicle Efficiency
E933 Twenty Years After the Embargo: U.S. Oil Import Dependence and How it Can be Reduced

Natural Gas
2005 Responding to Katrina's Energy Challenges: Options for Increasing Energy Efficiency through Appropriations, and Oil and Natural Gas Policies (White Paper - PDF 83KB)
E052 Impacts of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy on Natural Gas Markets: Updated and Expanded Analysis
E051 A Choice of Two Paths: Energy Savings from Pending Federal Energy Legislation
U051 Examining the Potential for Energy Efficiency to Help Address the Natural Gas Crisis in the Midwest
2004 ACEEE Fall 2004 Update on Natural Gas Markets (White Paper - 405PDF)
U035 Responding to the Natural Gas Crisis: America's Best Natural Gas Energy Efficiency ProgramsE032 Natural Gas Price Effects of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Practices and Policies2003 Energy Efficiency Solutions to the Nation's Natural Gas Problems (White Paper - PDF 245KB)
2003 Natural Gas Price and Availability Effects of Aggressive Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Policies: A Methodology White Paper (White Paper - 540 KB)