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)
House Party
Republican Supermajority
Senate Party
Republican Supermajority
Legislative session
2/6/24 - 5/9/24

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Policies Enacted or In Progress
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Policy Opportunities
across 7 policy areas

Southeast

14 states
This map shows the occurrence of climate policies passed at the state-level. Higher numbers represent more climate policies enacted.

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Greenhouse Gas Emissions Projections in Alabama

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Department of Environmental Management – EJ Coordinator

Climate Governance and Equity
Environmental Justice and Equity
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The statewide energy code for commercial building construction is ASHRAE 90.1-2013

Buildings and Efficiency
Building Codes 2022
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The statewide energy code for residential construction is 2018 IECC.

Buildings and Efficiency
Building Codes 2022
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Alabama has enacted commercial PACE-enabling legislation, but does not have an active program.

Establishing Policies
Buildings and Efficiency
Building Efficiency 2015

The State Climate Policy Dashboard tracks only passed policies and does not include bills currently proposed in legislative sessions. The website is intended to illustrate the current status of policies for each state, as well as key resources and model states for each policy.

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