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ACCC: Local Government Renewables Action Tracker: Summary of Methods and Data

The Local Government Renewable Actions Tracker (hereafter referred to as the “Tracker”) is a resource developed by the American Cities Climate Challenge Renewables Accelerator, a partnership between World Resources Institute (WRI) and Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) to help local governments procure renewable electricity. It was created as part of Bloomberg Philanthropies’ American Cities Climate Challenge (ACCC), a two-year program that provides more than 100 U.S. local governments with powerful new resources and access to cutting-edge support to help them meet—or beat—their near-term carbon reduction goals.The Local Government Renewables Action Tracker is an interactive web tool that presents a compilation of the renewable electricity transactions and advocacy efforts that have been completed by U.S. cities, counties, municipal utilities, and community choice aggregations.