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National Energy Efficiency Platform: Description and Potential Impacts


January 1, 1989

Research Report E891

Authors:

Howard Geller

Description:

This paper recommends ten major energy efficiency policy initiatives and analyzes the energy savings, economic savings, and carbon dioxide emissions reduction that could result from their adoption. Report concludes that given widespread but realistic energy efficiency improvements, it is possible to cut energy demand by the year 2000 back to the levels of the mid-1980s and to realize an 11% absolute reduction in carbon emission.