Which of the Following Would Not Improve Energy Efficiency

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would not improve energy efficiency?

• A)continue subsidies for centralized macropower systems
• B)greatly increase energy efficiency research and development
• C)increase fuel-efficiency standards for vehicles, buildings, and appliances
• D)reward utilities for reducing demand for electricity
• E)provide large tax credits for buying efficient cars, houses, and appliances

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