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Canadian Energy Efficiency Alliance
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6th Annual Report Card on Energy Efficiency
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Jurisdiction
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Commentary
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2005 Grade
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2004 Grade
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2002 Grade
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2001 Grade
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2000 Grade
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1999 Grade
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Manitoba
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Manitoba repeats as the highest ranking province. A solid all-around effort. Congratulations Manitoba!
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A
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A
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B-
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C-
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C+
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C+
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Federal Government
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The federal government maintains an excellent rating, however, funding cutbacks and cancelled programs in 2006 mitigate the good news.
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A
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A-
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A-
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B+
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B
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B+
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Yukon
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Yukon continues to be a strong performer, however, decreased funding commitments are noted.
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B+
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A-
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A
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A-
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A-
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C-
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Ontario
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Ontario experiences the largest jump in grade, thanks to significant commitments to energy efficiency tied to the appointment of a Chief Energy Conservation Officer and an engaged premier and minister. Congratulations Ontario! New initiatives in 2006 suggest a brighter future.
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B+
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C-
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C
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D+
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C+
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C
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Québec
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Québec’s grade slips as a result of funding cut-backs to the Agence de l’efficacité énergétique du Québec and the consequent impact on programming capability. However, new strategies introduced in 2006 may put them back on track if implemented.
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B
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B+
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A
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A-
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B+
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B-
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British Columbia
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British Columbia maintains its commitment to energy efficiency but needs to consider ways to increase its score for next year.
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B
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B
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B
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B-
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C-
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N/A
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Nova Scotia
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Nova Scotia's score falls slightly this year as it could do more to increase its energy efficiency offerings and related evaluation capabilities.
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B-
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B
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B
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B-
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C
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B+
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Saskatchewan
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Saskatchewan made gains again this year. The turnaround in 4 years is impressive.
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B-
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C
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D
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F
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F
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D-
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New Brunswick
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New Brunswick's grade slips this year as it has not expanded its program support or related capabilities. A new conservation agency offers promise for the future.
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C+
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B+
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B
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B
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B-
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C-
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PEI
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PEI's rating falls this year as the province has not delivered on expected energy efficiency efforts and is primarily focused on renewable generation.
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C+
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B-
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C
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