Earlier this month, the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) published their state scorecard rankings. Out of a possible seven points in the building energy codes category, here is how each state fared:

7 Points	California, Illinois
6.5 Points	Maryland, Oregon, Vermont, Washington
6 Points	District of Columbia, Iowa, Massachusetts, Texas
5.5 Points	Florida, Idaho, Minnesota
5 Points	Connecticut, Kentucky, Montana, Nebraska, New York, Rhode Island
4.5 Points	Alabama, Colorado, Delaware, Pennsylvania, West Virginia
4 Points	Michigan, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Virginia
3.5 Points	Arkansas, Georgia, Utah
3 Points	Guam, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Carolina
2.5 Points	Mississippi, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Wisconsin
2 Points	Arizona, Hawaii, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Wyoming
1.5 Points	Alaska, Missouri, North Dakota, Tennessee
0.5 Points	South Dakota

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And here is the tally of how many states received how many points: