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Efficiency Vermont Wins Innovations in American Government Award

Efficiency Vermont

, a state-sponsored program, recently received an

Innovations in American Government Award—the “Oscar” of government awards—and $100,000 to support its activities. The nation’s first independent, ratepayer-funded energy-efficiency utility, Efficiency Vermont has saved more than 99,000 megawatt hours of electricity in only three years of operation. Learn more at

www.efficiencyvermont.org. The Innovation awards are bestowed by the Institute for Government Innovation at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government. Visit

www.innovations.harvard.edu to read about other winners.

Published July 1, 2003

(2003, July 1). Efficiency Vermont Wins Innovations in American Government Award. Retrieved from https://www.buildinggreen.com/newsbrief/efficiency-vermont-wins-innovations-american-government-award

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