Energy Action Network and the State of Vermont have a shared commitment to achieving 90% renewable energy by 2050, as outlined in Vermont’s 2016 Comprehensive Energy Plan (CEP). The first milestone of the CEP is 25% by 2025. Recent progress in the electric sector may allow us to meet that milestone, but bending the curve to reach 90% by 2050 will require far more progress in other sectors very soon.
Blog Phasing out new fossil fuel heating equipment with zero-emission heating equipment standards February 19, 2025 Nearly one-third of Vermont’s annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions come from the thermal sector (also referred to as the residential,...
Blog Addressing affordability: Why fossil fuels are not the answer by Jared Duval, EAN Executive Director January 22, 2025 One thing nearly all Vermonters seem to agree on is that we want living in our state to be more affordable. When it comes to energy,...
Blog 5 Key insights from the latest Vermont Energy Dashboard update December 19, 2024 The two largest sources of climate pollution in Vermont come from how we get around and how we heat our homes and businesses. As of the latest data from Vermont’s greenhouse gas...