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Energy Efficiency Quotes

On getting more energy for less fuel.

These quotes make the case for efficiency as the cheapest lever available — one pound invested in efficiency is said to buy seven times more than the same pound spent on nuclear power. Related ideas continue in the Business quotes.

A pound invested in energy efficiency buys seven times more energy solution than a pound invested in nuclear power.

Quotes by Zac Goldsmith

The Texas Energy Office's Loan Star Program has reduced building energy consumption and taxpayers' energy costs through the efficient operation of public buildings, saving taxpayers more than $172 million through energy efficiency projects.

Quotes by Rosa DeLauro

Home Star is a common sense idea that would create jobs and provide a boost to local economies, while helping families afford their energy bills. By encouraging homeowners to invest in energy efficiency retrofits, Home Star would create 170,000 manufacturing...

Quotes by Peter Welch

The potential for Home Star to create jobs is proven and real. In Vermont, our statewide energy efficiency utility, Efficiency Vermont, created more than 430 jobs in 2007 and 2008, generating more than $40 million in income.

Quotes by Peter Welch

Agriculture Quotes

What we need to do is really improve energy efficiency standards, develop in full scale renewable and alternative energy and use the one resource we have in abundance, our creativity.

Quotes by Lois Capps

I have been working for years to promote a responsible energy policy that works to increase energy efficiency and invest in alternative and renewable energy sources.

Quotes by Lois Capps

By increasing the use of renewable fuels such as ethanol and bio-diesel, and providing the Department of Energy with a budget to create more energy efficiency options, agriculture can be the backbone of our energy supply as well.

Quotes by John Salazar

First and foremost, energy efficiency is a major lever for reducing CO2 emissions along all parts of the energy chain - from the production of resources all the way to final consumption.

Quotes by Joe Kaeser

The road to energy efficiency is, in theory, a sustainability sweepstake. More efficiency means that less fuel is required to generate a given amount of energy, which in turn means lower costs for the provider and cheaper prices for the...

Quotes by Jens Martin Skibsted

Ale Quotes

In reality, studies show that investments to spur renewable energy and boost energy efficiency generate far more jobs than oil and coal.

Quotes by Jeff Goodell

Let's create jobs by bringing the Shaheen-Portman bipartisan energy efficiency bill to the floor.

Quotes by Jeanne Shaheen

Clubbing energy efficiency with renewable energy will give us the much-needed window to incubate the renewable energy sector, particularly large solar, without having to increase the price of electricity.

Quotes by Jamshyd Godrej

When I look at the many energy-using sectors - such as businesses, households, electricity generators, the transportation sector - I see that the business sector is the one which uses the energy efficiency potential the highest, because they know that...

Quotes by Fatih Birol

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Energy Efficiency quotes collection focus on?
These quotes make the economic and environmental case for efficiency - comparing it favorably to nuclear investment, tying it to renewable fuels and agriculture, and framing it as central to cutting CO2 emissions.
Why do people look up energy efficiency quotes?
It's a frequently cited talking point in climate and infrastructure debates, so readers researching sustainability policy or writing about it look for concise, credible framing.
One quote claims spending on efficiency delivers far more energy value than the same money spent on nuclear power - what's the point?
It's making a cost-effectiveness argument for prioritizing efficiency investment over new generation capacity, a common line of reasoning in energy policy discussions rather than a literal engineering formula.
Do these quotes connect efficiency to agriculture?
Yes, one links renewable fuels like ethanol and bio-diesel plus a bigger efficiency budget to strengthening industries relevant to Agriculture quotes as part of the broader energy backbone.
Is the environmental angle covered too?
Definitely - one quote calls efficiency a major lever for cutting emissions across the entire energy chain, and another frames the whole push toward efficiency as a sustainability trade-off that lowers both fuel use and cost.

Others frame it as the backbone of a sustainable energy chain, from production to final use. For related fields, see the Agriculture quotes.