Energy Action Fund Information

Our strategy aims to support clean energy advocates, achieve significant legislative wins, and accelerate the transition to a clean energy economy. We deliver results by empowering local advocates, executing accountability campaigns, and building bipartisan policymaker support to influence energy policy in the U.S. We support organizations in venues across the country with the ability to get energy policies across the finish line. We advance robust accountability strategies that keep policymakers on target and working in the publics best interest. We work with a network of campaign experts across the political spectrum who understand what it takes to win in state capitols. We know that strong policy is made when lawmakers have access to sound analysis and input from their communities. Energy Action Fund concentrates its resources with powerful voices for clean energy in venues across the U.S. We invest in venues with opportunities to achieve clean energy victories across all levels of government. In local communities, clean energy and climate laws reduce the health impacts of air and water pollution on the most vulnerable populations. Smart state legislative strategies disrupt politics-as-usual to accelerate the transition to a clean energy economy. State wins cut emissions, grow markets, and allow new technologies to scale, building momentum for federal action. New Mexico adopts one of the countrys most ambitious clean energy goals. In March 2019, the New Mexico Legislature passed the Energy Transition Act (ETA), a landmark policy that establishes the state as a national clean energy leader. In addition to scaling up clean energy commitments, the legislation empowers regulators to use new finance tools that provide a pathway for a low-carbon transition away from coal as well as workforce training and transition assistance for affected communities. Local advocates supported newly-elected Governor Michelle Lujan Grishams resolve to follow through early on her commitments to address climate change and ...