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Indicator

Average Annual Kilowatt Hours Used by Residential Customers 1989-1998


Source: Burlington Electric Department


Goal from the Burlington Legacy Project
In 2030, the city operates at the cutting edge of alternative energy technologies and energy resource conservation, exploring and incorporating a variety of energy sources into its daily life.

Priority Actions

1. Explore the development of sustainable, renewable energy sources.
2. Implement effective energy conservation measures.
3. Assist reuse and recycling efforts with financial incentives for businesses and households.

Other Actions

1. Install low-impact lighting throughout the city.
2. Strengthen building standards to make them more environmentally sound and develop sources of environmental building materials.