When analyzed on its energy efficient-related initiatives and actions, the city of Chicago ranks among the nation’s best performing markets. According to analysis from the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE), Chicago is the sixth most energy efficient city largely because of its energy and water utilities operations, along with its building policies.
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