Policies to improve energy efficiency can reduce oil imports, improve the reliability of the U.S. electric grid, save consumers money, reduce air pollution, create jobs, and reduce prices. These are short policy statements about ACEEE's positions on key energy efficiency issues.

2011:

• Energy Efficiency Policies for Local Communities (Last updated 02/2011)

2010:

• Advanced Appliance and Equipment Standards (Last updated 10/2010)
• International Energy Efficiency Policy Initiatives (Last updated 10/2010)
• Combined Heat and Power and Clean Distributed Energy Policies (Last updated 08/2010)
• Addressing Barriers to Energy Efficiency in the Manufacturing Sector (Last updated 08/2010)
• Boosting Energy Efficiency with Emerging Technologies (Last updated 07/2010)
• Utility Initiatives: Alternative Business Models and Incentive Mechanisms (Last updated 07/2010)
• Utility Initiatives: Integrated Resource Planning (Last updated 07/2010)
• Advanced Building Energy Codes (Last updated 07/2010)
• Energy Efficiency Resource Standard (EERS) (Last updated 01/2010)

2009:

• Smart Grid (Last updated 08/2009)
• An Energy-Efficient Transportation System (Last updated 08/2009)
• Light- and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Efficiency (Last updated 08/2009)
• Energy Efficiency Policies for Agriculture and Rural Development (Last updated 08/2009)