Last year the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy ranked 34 major U.S. cities on their efforts to reduce energy usage by installing electric vehicle charging stations, starting bike sharing programs, facilitating the installation of cool roofs and other similar measures.

Among the states of Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania and New York, several cities were recognized:

(out of 34)

New York City 3rd
Minneapolis, Minn. 8th
Chicago, Ill. 9th
Philadelphia, Pa. 10th
Columbus, Ohio 19th
St. Louis, Mo. 23rd
Pittsburgh, Pa. 25th
Indianapolis, Ind. 29th
Detroit, Mich. 33rd

Source: aceee.org