Friday, September 20, 2013

Boston Tops Ranking of Energy-Efficient U.S. Cities

Boston scored highest among 34 cities in the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy's new ranking of municipal energy savings efforts. (Credit:  Shobeir Ansari, Flickr/Getty Images)
According to a new ranking by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy, many of the nation's cities are instituting a variety of energy-saving measures such as requiring more efficient building designs, building electric vehicle charging stations, and promoting bike sharing.

Boston achieved the highest score overall, with 76.75 out of a possible 100 points on a scorecard devised by ACEEE, on which cities received points for their energy-saving initiatives.

Boston Tops Ranking of Energy-Efficient U.S. Cities

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