Energy Code Upgrade to Improve Energy Use By 30 Percent
WASHINGTON — A newly released model building energy code upgrade aims to improve energy use in commercial and residential buildings in the United States by as much as 30 percent.
The “landmark” 30 percent improvement is part of the International Energy Conservation Code — a 25 percent increase for energy efficiency in commercial buildings from the 2006 version of the code.
The Energy Efficiency Codes Coalition, a group led by the Alliance and made up of policy makers, businesses, and public interest
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