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Energy Efficiency and Electric Vehicles: How Buildings Can Pave the Way for the Global EV Revolution

By Greg Hopkins, James Mandel, Amy Egerter, and Harry Verhaar

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Why It Matters

As more EVs hit the road requiring electricity, and building energy use continues to rise, city, state, and national leaders are forced to evaluate where all of this electricity will come from, how it will impact climate goals, and how much it will cost. Capturing these benefits will require a step change in policy approaches to building energy efficiency and EV deployment and adoption.

About the Authors

Greg Hopkins

Greg Hopkins

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James Mandel

Amy Egerter

Harry Verhaar

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