INSIGHTSSERIES
Power & Utilities | Energy Efficiency
September 22, 2025
States Enhance Energy Efficiency Programs
Recent actions range from establishing new energy efficiency goals to adopting multi-year implementation plans.
Across the U.S., states are actively expanding and modernizing their energy efficiency initiatives through new goals, multi-year plans, and investments. These actions aim to deliver measurable savings, reduce emissions, and… Read the full report
Key Takeaways
- California regulators have adopted new 2026–2037 energy efficiency targets for investor-owned utilities, with a forecasted Total System Benefit of approximately $589 million in 2026.
- The New York Public Service Commission has authorized $1 billion per year from 2026 to 2030 to fund statewide energy efficiency and building electrification initiatives.
- Hawaii has enacted legislation for a 15-year extension of the state’s energy-efficiency portfolio standards to achieve 6,000 gigawatt hours of electricity use reductions statewide by 2045.
