Greenhouse gas auction revenues can help cut Md. electric use si...

Courtesy EurekAlert! - Chemistry, Physics and Materials Sciences  Tue, 10/21/2008 - 22:00

(University of Maryland) Maryland officials can reduce electricity use in the state significantly by investing revenues from the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative cap-and-trade auctions in energy efficiency programs, says a new study from a University of Maryland-led research team.

It adds that neighboring states might benefit as well.

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