U.S. Conference of Mayors 204-City survey of EECBG successes

The U.S. Conference of Mayors released it report on “Successful City Initiatives with Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant (EECBG) Funding:  A 204 City Survey.” The reports notes technologies already deployed by cities, and highlights that 21% of cities deploy methane capture from landfills and biosolids.  The role of the Federal government as a funding partner for cities declined sharply over the last few years.

In the January 2014 “Energy Efficiency and Technologies in America’s Cities,” mayors ranked utilities (71%) as their top partner in advancing new technologies, followed by state governments (49%), the private sector (41%) and the Federal government (30%).

See attached report:
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Also see:  http://usmayors.org/pressreleases/uploads/2014/0122-report-energyefficiency.pdf