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Energy Resources for State and Local Governments

Using EPA's Benefits per kWh Values

This flyer describes EPA's Public Health Benefits per kWh values, when and how to use them, and includes two examples of how to use them: one for renewable energy in North Carolina, and a second on energy efficiency in Illinois.

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Estimating the Public Health Benefits of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy with EPA's Benefits per kWh Values (PDF)(4 pp, 856 K, January 2020)