Southeast
Alabama
Alabama’s greenhouse gas emissions decreased by 12% from 1990-2021. When accounting for end-use of electricity, the industrial sector accounts for the state’s largest share of energy consumption. The automobile manufacturing industry is a major component of Alabama’s economy and vehicles are the state’s top export.
Governor
Kay Ivey (Republican)
Governor
Kay Ivey (Republican)
House Party
Republican Supermajority
House Party
Republican Supermajority
Senate Party
Republican Supermajority
Senate Party
Republican Supermajority
Legislative session
2/6/24 - 5/9/24
Key Offices & Links
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This map shows the occurrence of climate policies passed at the state-level. Higher numbers represent more climate policies enacted.
Progress by Policy Area
- Enacted
- In-progress
- Partially Enacted
- Not Enacted
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projections in Alabama
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| Status | Policy | Policy Area | Policy Category | YR Enacted | |
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| Enacted |
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Department of Environmental Management – EJ Coordinator Establishing Policies
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Climate Governance and Equity
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Environmental Justice and Equity | ||
| Enacted |
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The statewide energy code for residential construction is 2018 IECC. Establishing Policies
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Buildings and Efficiency
|
Building Codes | 2022 | |
| Enacted |
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The statewide energy code for commercial building construction is ASHRAE 90.1-2013 Establishing Policies
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Buildings and Efficiency
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Building Codes | 2022 | |
| Enacted |
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Alabama has enacted commercial PACE-enabling legislation, but does not have an active program. Establishing Policies
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Buildings and Efficiency
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Building Efficiency | 2015 |