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PUBLIC CHAPTER NO. 33 SENATE BILL NO. 266
AN ACT to require the governor, utilizing the resources of the department of agriculture, the department of
economic and community development and the department of environment and conservation, to develop a
comprehensive state energy conservation plan.
AN ACT to require the governor, utilizing the resources of the department of agriculture, the department of
economic and community development and the department of environment and conservation, to develop a
comprehensive state energy conservation plan.
The Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (ECD) announced that Ryan Gooch is
joining the department as the state�s new director of energy policy. 6/27/07 TNECD press release
joining the department as the state�s new director of energy policy. 6/27/07 TNECD press release
Tools for TN State Energy Planning by Cumberland Sustainable (7/07)
Report by the Governor’s Interagency Energy Policy Work Group in response to Executive Order 27. This report is a
comprehensive set of policy options and recommendations for consideration in the development of an Energy Policy
for the State of Tennessee. (2002)
comprehensive set of policy options and recommendations for consideration in the development of an Energy Policy
for the State of Tennessee. (2002)
INTEGRATING ENERGY SERVICES FOR STATE BUILDINGS: An Energy Action Plan for Tennessee Buildings . Prepared
by: Department of Finance and Administration, July 2001.
by: Department of Finance and Administration, July 2001.
STATE-LEVEL BENEFITS OF ENERGY EFFICIENCY Bruce Tonn (Oak Ridge National Laboratory) and Jean H.
Peretz (University of Tennessee, Knoxville) January 12, 2007. Excellent overview for TN State Energy
Planning
Peretz (University of Tennessee, Knoxville) January 12, 2007. Excellent overview for TN State Energy
Planning
TENNESSEE HOME ENERGY CONSERVATION TASK FORCE REPORT. TN
Regulatory Authority. November 2006.
Regulatory Authority. November 2006.
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State's energy efforts lag: Audit says departments not complying with laws, efficiency standards. By Andrew
Eder, January 15, 2008
Eder, January 15, 2008
Executive Order #54. Bredesen Issues Executive Order Establishing Governor's Task Force On Energy
Policy 03/19/2008.
Policy 03/19/2008.
State's energy appetite sizable. Task force aims to reduce usage, make Tennessee greener. Knoxville
News Sentinel. May 6, 2008
News Sentinel. May 6, 2008
Governor’s Task Force on Energy Policy. Lead by Example (LBE) Sub-
Committee Recommendations. John Noel, Chair. July 16, 2008 Kingsport,
Tennessee
Governor’s Energy Policy Task Force. Meeting Summary. 6 June, 2008.
Chattanooga, TN
Governor’s Task Force on Energy Policy. The Task Force is charged with
developing a state energy plan to help state government lead by example.
Committee Recommendations. John Noel, Chair. July 16, 2008 Kingsport,
Tennessee
Governor’s Energy Policy Task Force. Meeting Summary. 6 June, 2008.
Chattanooga, TN
Governor’s Task Force on Energy Policy. The Task Force is charged with
developing a state energy plan to help state government lead by example.
Series of recent energy-related op-ed columns and editorials published
in The (Nashville) Tennessean. Gov. Bredesen, Sen. Kurita, Comm. Kisber,
John Noel, Mike Vandenbergh, and TVA's Joe Hoagland. June 2008.
in The (Nashville) Tennessean. Gov. Bredesen, Sen. Kurita, Comm. Kisber,
John Noel, Mike Vandenbergh, and TVA's Joe Hoagland. June 2008.
Presentations from the Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance Annual
Associate Members Meeting in Nashville, TN. June 19th.
Associate Members Meeting in Nashville, TN. June 19th.
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Bredesen: Green energy can be economic engine. Governor answers
questions. Knoxville News Sentinel. April 20, 2009.
questions. Knoxville News Sentinel. April 20, 2009.