Skip to main content
Related Topic: Energy

Did You Know?

Indoor growing systems, using fans and lights, sometimes operate 24 hours a day.

Pacific Power in Portland experienced seven blackouts traced to marijuana production facilities the summer after Oregon legalized recreational marijuana.

Forty-five percent of Denver’s “load growth,” or increase in energy demand, is for electricity to power marijuana.

DO NOT DELETE - NCSL Search Page Data

Related Resources

2022 Legislative Energy Trends

State legislatures took significant action on energy priorities in 2022, including clean and renewable energy, electric vehicles and reliability.

Plugged In | February 2023

Attention to Building Energy Efficiency Grows; New Mexico and Texas Both Approve Major Energy Plans

Loading
  • Contact NCSL

  • For more information on this topic, use this form to reach NCSL staff.