New State Publications

June 2009

Read here a list of new state publications on renewable energy (RE) and energy efficiency (EE) and DOE publications about the adoption of RE and EE technologies in the states. DOE's State Energy Program maintains a database of state publications that currently lists more than 500 titles. You can search this state publications database by state and topic.

• State Publications

If your state publishes online a document that you don't see listed here, send us a link to it via email. Some of the following documents are available as Adobe Acrobat PDFs. Download Adobe Reader.

• Developing an Effective State Clean Energy Program: A Blueprint for Success

  (PDF 2.61 MB)
  The Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) publishes this fact sheet that is part of the CESA Briefing Paper Series; 3 pp.; March, 2009.

• Developing an Effective State Clean Energy Program: Clean Energy Loans

  (PDF 54 KB)
  The Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) publishes this fact sheet that is part of the CESA Briefing Paper Series; 2 pp.; March, 2009.

• Developing an Effective State Clean Energy Program: Competitive Grants

  (PDF 1.45 MB)
  The Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) publishes this fact sheet that is part of the CESA Briefing Paper Series; 2 pp.; March, 2009.

• Developing an Effective State Clean Energy Program: Renewable Energy Incentives

  (PDF 62 KB)
  The Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) publishes this fact sheet that is part of the CESA Briefing Paper Series; 2 pp.; March, 2009.

• Energy Efficiency — Utah's High Priority Resource

  (PDF 3.42 MB)
  Utah Clean Energy, a nonprofit organization headquartered in Salt Lake City, publishes this brochure about energy efficiency that it developed with support from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the Office of the Governor, and the Southwest Energy Efficiency Project; EPA 430-F-07-003 4 pp.; March, 2007.

• Energy Efficiency in Appalachia—How Much More Is Available, At What Cost, and By When?

  (PDF 1.71 MB)
  The Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance in Atlanta, Georgia, publishes this report that it developed on conjunction with the Appalachian Regional Commission, the Georgia Institute of Technology, the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy, and the Alliance to Save Energy; 233 pp.; March, 2009.

• Financing Affordable Housing: A Primer for the State Clean Energy Funds

  (PDF 163 KB)
  The Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) publishes this report that is part of the CESA State Program Guide series and was prepared by Roger Clark from the TRF Sustainable Development Fund; 36 pp.; October, 2005.

• Increasing Coordination and Uniformity Among State Renewable Portfolio Standards

  (PDF 1.68 MB)
  The Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) publishes this report that is part of the CESA State Policy Report Report series and was prepared by Ed Holt and Associates, Inc.; 94 pp.; December, 2008.

• Mainstreaming Solar Electricity: Strategies for States to Build Local Markets

  (PDF 3.52 MB)
  The Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) publishes this report that is part of the CESA Clean Energy State Program Guide series and was prepared by the Clean Energy Group and Peregrine Energy Group, Ltd; 60 pp.; April, 2008.

• Meeting Aggressive State Goals for Utility-Sector Energy Efficiency: Examining Key Factors Associated with High Savings

  (PDF 350 KB)
  The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy publishes this report that ACEEE staffs wrote; ACEEE-U091; 55 pp.; March, 2009.

• Potential for Energy Efficiency, Demand Response, and Onsite Solar Energy Generation in Pennsylvania

  (PDF 1.61 MB)
  The American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy publishes this report that was written by ACEEE staffs, Summit Blue Consulting, ICF International, the Vermont Energy Investment Corporation, and Synapse Energy Economics; E093; 255 pp.; April, 2009.

• Review of State Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard Programs in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic Regions

  (PDF 2.53 MB)
  The Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) publishes this report that is part of the CESA Progress Report series and was prepared by Exeter Associates, Inc.; 94 pp.; December, 2008.

• State Strategies to Foster Solar Hot Water System Deployment

  (PDF 985 KB)
  The Clean Energy States Alliance (CESA) publishes this report that is part of the CESA State Program Guide series and was prepared by the CESA Deputy Director Mark Sinclair; 18 pp.; December, 2007.

• Utah's Clean Energy Future: Resource Potential and Associated Economic Benefits

  (PDF 2.19 MB)
  Utah Clean Energy, a nonprofit organization headquartered in Salt Lake City, publishes this online brochure about energy efficiency; 10 pp.; September, 2008.

• Utah's Energy Efficiency Strategy: Policy Options

  (PDF 913 KB)
  Utah Clean Energy, a nonprofit organization headquartered in Salt Lake city, publishes this report that was developed by the Southwest Energy Efficiency Project and the Intermountain CHP Center; 152 pp.; October, 2007.

• Wisconsin's Clean Energy Future: How Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Protect Our Environment and Create New Jobs

  (PDF 1.99 MB)
  Environment America publishes this report that was prepared by Environment Wisconsin Research & Policy Center; 45 pp.; June, 2009.

State Publications

Buildings

• A Report on Energy Costs and Energy Efficiency at Illinois Public Universities

  (PDF 407 KB)
  The Illinois Department of Commerce publishes this report to the Illinois General Assembly; 127 pp.; December, 2003.

Policy, Planning, and Energy Security

• Climate Change Draft Scoping Plan: Economic Analysis Supplement

  (PDF 187 KB)
  California Flex Your power publishes this report that was prepared by the California Air Resources Board for the California Legislature pursuant to Assembly Bill 32; September, 2008.

• Energy Efficiency and Sustainable Funding Opportunities for Illinois

  (PDF 197 KB)
  The Illinois Department of Commerce publishes this fact sheet about its energy efficiency programs; 2 pp.; March, 2009.

• The New Hampshire Climate Action Plan: A Plan for New Hampshire's Energy, Environment, and Economic Development Future

  (PDF 6.87 MB)
  The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services publishes this report of the N.H. Climate Change Policy Task Force; 82 pp.; March, 2009.