With 18,759 jobs, clean energy jobs in Vermont make up 6% of total statewide jobs in Vermont, a higher share than any other state. The median income for these jobs is $26.71, higher than the median income for the state.

Efficiency isn't just about decreasing the amount of energy we use for our current electric, heating, and transportation systems. We also achieve (often far larger) efficiency gains when we switch from fossil fuel combustion systems to more technologically advanced...

  As of the end of 2018, Vermont is one of ten US states and two Canadian provinces that participate in a decarbonization program. But the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) that Vermont participates in currently only covers a small percentage of our total...

When looking at each sector, it's clear that electricity is the most renewable, at 63%. However, the electric sector only makes up 14% of Vermont's total energy use. Transportation and thermal combined make up 86% of our energy use and are only 5% and 19% renewable,...

Looking at the total operating cost, the American Automobile Association found that an all-electric vehicle cost 11.28 cents per mile, compared to a medium sedan at 17.76 cents per mile. That means gas vehicle drivers spend nearly $10,000 more on operations and...

EAN has modeled one path for how Vermont could achieve our Paris Climate Agreement commitment based on currently available energy technologies and proven best practices. Getting to the Paris commitment would require all of these efforts, plus 20% more from additional...