Will 2013 B AWill 2013 Be A Tipping Point for pp g o t oEnergy Efficiency?

Steven NadelE ti Di tExecutive DirectorAmerican Council for an Energy-Efficient EconomyyMarch 1, 2013

2010 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard

2012 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard Resultsgy y

Utility Spending on EfficiencyUtility Spending on EfficiencySpending on customer-funded programs (2011) = $7 billion (+27%)

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*From 1993 to 2008, spending reflects actual dollars spent. From 2009 onward, it reflects budgets. Natural gas spending not available before 2006.

Source: 2012 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard

Energy Efficiency Program Spending Projected to Increase to $10 8BProjected to Increase to ~$10.8B

Electric EEElectric EE funding projected to more than double to $9.5B in the Medium Casethe Medium Case (Low = $6.1,

High = $13.6B)

Gas EE funding projected to stay relatively flat at $1 3B in the$1.3B in the Medium Case(Low = $0.9,

High = $3.2B)

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