claim: The Clean Power Plan, a major component of fulfilling the agreement, would spike energy costs for working and middle-class Texans by 16% by 2030, according to the Economic Reliability Council of Texas
evidences.evidence_id: Efficient energy use:124
evidences.article: Efficient energy use
evidences.evidence: At an EU summit in October 2014, EU countries agreed on a new energy efficiency target of 27% or greater by 2030.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS REFUTES
evidences.evidence_id: Efficient energy use:133
evidences.article: Efficient energy use
evidences.evidence: They are: To help households and businesses transition to a low carbon future To streamline the adoption of efficient energy To make buildings more energy-efficient For governments to work in partnership and lead the way to energy efficiency The overriding agreement that governs this strategy is the National Partnership Agreement on Energy Efficiency.
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS REFUTES
evidences.evidence_id: Energy policy of the United States:316
evidences.article: Energy policy of the United States
evidences.evidence: On August 31, 2006, the California Legislature reached an agreement with Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to reduce the state's greenhouse-gas emissions, which rank at 12th-largest carbon emitter in the world, by 25 percent by the year 2020.
evidences.votes: NOT_ENOUGH_INFO NOT_ENOUGH_INFO
evidences.evidence_id: Smart grid:271
evidences.article: Smart grid
evidences.evidence: The increased efficiency and reliability of the smart grid is expected to save consumers money and help reduce CO 2 emissions.
evidences.votes: REFUTES REFUTES
evidences.evidence_id: Wind power:786
evidences.article: Wind power
evidences.evidence: ESB National Grid, Ireland's electric utility, in a 2004 study that, concluded that to meet the renewable energy targets set by the EU in 2001 would "increase electricity generation costs by a modest 15%" "Impact of Wind Power Generation in Ireland on the Operation of Conventional Plant and the Economic Implications" (PDF).
evidences.votes: SUPPORTS SUPPORTS