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Energy Action Network: Vermont spends more than $3 billion on energy; electrification and EVs offer durable savings but incentive losses risk equity of adoption
Summary
The Energy Action Network told lawmakers Vermont spent more than $3 billion on energy last year and argued that electrification can provide durable household savings and price stability, but recent expiration of federal and state incentives risks unequal access.
Jared Duvall, executive director of the Energy Action Network (EAN), presented the organization’s 2025 affordability analysis to the House Committee on Energy and Digital Infrastructure, outlining how current energy spending and recent incentive changes affect Vermont households.
EAN’s analysis shows Vermont spent more than $3 billion on energy last year, about $2 billion on fossil fuels. Duvall emphasized that electricity is only a portion of household energy expenses; transportation and…
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