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Wisconsin Uniform Residential Code (based on the 2009 IECC)
Air leakage: Window and door assemblies: (a) General. Except as specified in par. (b), windows, skylights and sliding glass doors shall have an air infiltration rate of no more than 0.3 cfm per square foot, and swinging doors no more than 0.5 cfm per square foot, when tested…
2011 Wisconsin Commercial Building Code (based on the 2009 IECC)
Policy Requirement Level Model Code Governance Development Authority: International Code Council Implementation Authority: Local authorities Prescriptive Compliance path Occupiable space, excluding crawl spaces and garages Energy Requirements: Insulation U-Values (Btu/h.ft2)…
2009 IECC State Residential building Code (West Virginia)
Notable requirements in the 2009 IECC: · Building envelope must be caulked and sealed. · Slab-on-grade insulation is R-10 to a depth of 2 feet. · Supply ducts in attics must be insulated to R-8. Return ducts in attics and all ducts in crawlspaces, unheated basements, garages, or…
ASHRAE 90.1-2007 Commercial Code (West Virginia)
Standard 90.1-2007 sets requirements for the cost-effective use of energy in commercial buildings. Certain buildings that have very low energy use, such as buildings with no heating or cooling, are exempt. Standard 90.1-2007 applies to new buildings and to alterations and…
IECC 2016 - State Building Code (Puerto Rico)
Policy Requirement Level Model Code Governance Development Authority: International Code Council Implementation Authority: Local authorities Prescriptive Compliance path Occupiable space, excluding crawl spaces and garages Energy Requirements: Insulation U-Values (Btu/h.ft2)…
ASHRAE 90-1975 (Mississipi Residential Code)
No mandatory code. ASHRAE 90-1975 applies to residential buildings on a voluntary basis. Residential building energy codes are currently set by local
2012 IECC Building Code (Washington, DC)
The DC Green Code covers: ü All commercial projects (10,000 SF and larger) ü Multi-family residential 4 stories and larger (and 10,000 SF and larger) Service Water Heating (404) ü Coverage üRestrooms, showers, laundries, kitchens, pools and spas, defrosting of sidewalks and…
Residential Building Energy Standards (RBES) - Vermont
Buildings Must Comply: ? Detached one- and two-family dwellings. ? Multi-family and all other residential dwellings three stories or fewer in height. ? Additions, alterations, renovations and repairs to existing buildings. ? Factory-built modular homes not on a permanent…
Commercial Building Energy Standards (CBES) - Vermont
Vermont Commercial Building Energy Standards (CBES) are based on 2015 IECC. Application to replacement fenestration products Where some or all of an existing fenestration unit is replaced with a new fenestration product, including slash and glazing, the replacement fenestration…
2009 IECC Building Code (U.S. Virgin Islands)
Policy Requirement Level Model Code Governance Development Authority: International Code Council Implementation Authority: Local authorities Prescriptive Compliance path Occupiable space, excluding crawl spaces and garages Energy Requirements: Insulation U-Values (Btu/h.ft2)…
2012 IECC for Commercial Buildings (Tennessee)
Fenestration: Climate Zones marine 4, 5, and 6 - U-factor amended from 0.32 to 0.35 Skylights: Climate Zones marine 4, 5, and 6 - U-factor amended from 0.55 to 0.60 Ceiling: Climate Zones marine 4 and 5 – R-value amended from R49 to R38 and U-factors from 0.026 to 0.030 Wood…
2009 IECC South Dakota (Residential)
The International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) is a model code that regulates minimum energy conservation requirements for new buildings. The IECC addresses energy conservation requirements for all aspects of energy uses in both commercial and residential construction,…
IECC 2009 - State Building Code (South Carolina)
The International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) is a model code that regulates minimum energy conservation requirements for new buildings. The IECC addresses energy conservation requirements for all aspects of energy uses in both commercial and residential construction,…
2012 IECC - State Building Code (Rhode Island)
Amendments to the 2012 IECC include but not limited to the following: Insulation and Fenestration Prescriptive requirements for Climate Zone 5 Fenestration U-factor 0.35 instead of 0.32 Skylight U-factor 0.60 instead of 0.55 Ceiling Insulation R-value of R38 instaed of R49…
2014 Oregon Energy Efficiency Specialty Code
CONTINUOUS INSULATION. Insulation that is continuous across all structural members without thermal bridges other than fasteners and service openings. It is installed on the interior or exterior or is integral to any opaque surface of the building. RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. For this…
IECC 2009 - Uniform Energy Code (Michigan)
Governance Development Authority: International Code Commission Implementation Authority: Local authorities Verification Authority: Code official Prescriptive Compliance path Occupiable space, excluding crawl spaces and garages Energy Requirements: Insulation U-Values…
Louisiana Commercial Building Energy Conservation Code (CBECC), based on ASHRAE 90.1-2007 and the 2009 IECC
In 2005, the State of Louisiana adopted ASHRAE 90.1-2001 as its Commercial Building Energy Conservation Code (CBECC). This ASHRAE standard applied to commercial buildings and multi-family residential structures over three (3) stories. The CBECC applicable code for multi-family…
IECC 2014 - State Building Code (Delaware)
Governance Development Authority: International Code Commission Implementation Authority: Local authorities Prescriptive Compliance path Occupiable space, excluding crawl spaces and garages Energy Requirements: Insulation U-Values (Btu/h.ft2) Floor Roof Walls Windows Climate…
2012 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC)- Arizona
As a home rule state, mandatory building energy codes are adopted and enforced on a local level. As of December 2015, 26 communities in Arizona have adopted the 2012 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), and approximately 65% of all new construction activity in the…
2009 New Mexico Energy Conservation Code (NMECC)
This code regulates minimum energy conservation requirements for new buildings. It addresses energy conservation requirements for all aspects of energy uses in both commercial and residential construction including heating and ventilation, lighting, water heating and power usage…
2009 IECC with New Hampshire amendments
Buuilding envelop requirements applies to new residential buildings, as defned in the IECC, with wood framing and/or mass walls. For steel framed buildings, the same window requirements apply; however, refer to IECC section 402.2.5 for specific ceiling, wall and floor insulation…
2012 IECC with Nevada amendments
The new energy codes become effective. The residential code is based on the 2012 IECC with Nevada amendments. The commercial code is based on the 2012 IECC with Nevada amendments with ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2010. The code applies to new residential buildings, as defined in the…
2011 Nebraska Energy Code
2011 Nebraska Energy Code, based on the 2009 IECC with NE administrative amendments. The Nebraska Energy Code, codified in Nebraska Administrative Code Title 107, is mandatory for all jurisdictions enforcing an energy code. Local jurisdictions may adopt their own codes, but…
2012 IECC with Montana amendments
Due to state amendments, the residential code is not quite equivalent to the 2012. Still, major improvement to the new energy code include: More efficient windows (U-0.32); More efficient crawlspace walls; Mandatory whole-house blower-door test requirement, beginning 2016;…
ASHRAE 90.1-2010 (Mississipi Commercial Code)
This standard provides the minimum requirements for energy-efficient design of most buildings, except low-rise residential buildings. It offers, in detail, the minimum energy-efficient requirements for design and construction of new buildings and their systems, new portions of…
2009 Michigan Uniform Energy Code (MUEC), Part 10a (Commercial)
2009 Michigan Uniform Energy Code (MUEC), Part 10a, based on the 2009 IECC with amendments and ASHRAE
2018 Kentucky Residential Code
The Kentucky Residential Code (KRC) is essentially the 2015 International Residential Code published by the International Code Council, Inc., with the specific Kentucky amendments. It provides minimum standards to ensure the public safety, health and welfare insofar as they are…
2013 Kentucky Building Code (Commercial)
The 2013 Kentucky Building Code (KBC) applies to all commercial and multifamily buildings not covered by the Kentucky Residential Code. While still based on the 2012 IBC, the KBC has been revised for its 2nd edition to reference the 2012 IECC as the energy code for the…
2006 IECC (Commercial Code-Kansas)
The State has adopted the 2006 IECC as the applicable EE standard for commercial and industrial buildings in Kansas (KSA 66-1227). The same law also states that "the state corporation commission has no authority to adopt or enforce energy efficiency standards for residential,…
Iowa State Energy Code, based on the 2012 IECC (Commercial & Residential)
The Iowa State Energy Code (661 Iowa Administrative Code, Chapter 303) applies to all commercial construction, whether new construction or construction work on existing buildings. These requirements also apply to all new construction of one and two family residences in the…
2005 Indiana Residential Code with 2011 Amendments (Residential Code)
2005 Indiana Residential Code with 2011 Amendments, based on the 2009 IRC Chapter 11 with Indiana amendments that meet the stringency of Chapter 4 of the 2009 IECC. This code is mandatory statewide for Class 2 (one- and two-family dwellings). The local building official is…
2010 Indiana Energy Conservation Code (Commercial Building)
2010 Indiana Energy Conservation Code is based on ASHRAE 90.1-2007. This code is mandatory statewide for Class 1 structures (commercial buildings and residential buildings with three or more dwelling units). The state provides cursory reviews of plans for all new Class 1…
2012 IECC (Idaho)
Commercial: 2012 IECC without amendments Residential: 2012 IECC with amendments, bringing the effective results back to the levels contained in the 2009 codes. Amendments include: Fenestration: Climate Zones marine 4, 5, and 6 - U-factor amended from 0.32 to 0.35 Skylights:…
Hawaii Energy Code (HEC)
The Hawaii Energy Code (HEC) adopted the 2015 IECC and ASHRAE 90.1-2013 with amendments by the State Building Council on July 14, 2015. The HEC must be adopted separately by the four counties. State law (Act 164, 2014), requires that if the counties do not adopt HEC by 2017, the…
2011 Georgia State Minimum Standard Energy Code
The 2011 Georgia State Minimum Standard Energy Code becomes effective statewide. It is based on the 2009 IECC with 2011 Georgia Amendments (including mandatory blower door testing starting July 1, 2011) as a minimum (mandatory) code. The state also adopts the 2011 Georgia State…
Energy Efficiency Roadmap
As a part of the Energy Transition Law mandate, an energy efficiency roadmap was developed to fulfil the energy efficiency goals established in the Transition Strategy. The Roadmap was published in January 2017 and contains the 66 energy efficiency actions previously set in the…
Albania First Solar PV Auction (July 2018)
In early summer 2018 Albania’s Ministry of Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy has launched an auction round for construction of the country’s first large-scale solar plant. The invitation for offer is for the the construction of the photovoltaic plant for the generation of…
Residential PV Initiative in Oman
The Residential PV Initiative in Oman proposed by the Authority is as follows: i. The phased installation of 2kWp – 4kWp PV systems at the premises of around 10% to 30% of residential customers; ii. Funding for an initial phase of the initiative would comprise an advance of…
National Biofuels Policy (Draft)
This policy supports the implementation of the National Energy Policy 2009-2030 which seeks to provide “affordable and accessible energy supplies with long-term energy security.” The creation of this policy was a specific response to the National Energy Policy which calls for…
Feed-in Premium Programme SDE + (Stimulering Duurzame Energie +)
The Sustainable Energy Production Incentive Decision initiates a new system of feed-in premium allocation targeting renewable electricity and renewable gas projects. Support to renewable heat projects will follow, starting from 2012. The SDE +, replacing the SDE scheme, falls…
Act on Promoted Energy Sources and on Amendment of Some Laws (Act No. 165/2012 Coll.)
The Act sets a mandatory connection to the transmission or distribution system an electricity generating plant and purchases such electricity which is produced from RES. Furthermore sets so called “Green Bonuses” for electricity produced from RES which are defined in €/MWh. The…
Obligation to blend biofuels in transport
The budget law 2007 sets the mandatory part of biofuel to be blended in diesel and gasoline in tranport to 2%. The law of 17 December 2010 defining the excises taxes takes over this percentage and additionaly sets sustainable criteria for the blended biofuels. The budget laws…
Electricity from Geothermal Energy: Guarantee Scheme or Investment Aid for Prospecting and Exploration
Owing to the inadequately known and developed deep sub-surface of Switzerland, the legislature has identified the high exploration risk for geothermal resources as a major technical barrier for development. In order to offset the financial implication of the high exploration…
National Renewable Energy Action Plan 2011-2020
The European Directive 2009/28/EC of April 23rd 2009 on the promotion of the use of energy from renewable sources establishes the general targets, in all European Union member states, of 20% share of energy from renewable sources in gross final consumption and 10% of energy from…
Electricity sector regulation (Electricity Law 24/2013)
Law 24/2013, of the electricity sector was approved on 26 December 2013, and entries into force on 28 December 2013, replacing the Law 54/1997. It sets up the principle of financial and economic sustainability: the system revenues have to cover all the system costs. Regarding…
Feed-in Tariffs for RES and investment grants for small and large (>100kW) PV, hydropower, and biomass
Feed-in tariffs are one the main instruments that was introduced 2009 by the federal government for promoting electricity production from renewable energy sources. Feed-in tariffs are not supposed to cover the entire unit technical cost of electricity from a particular energy…
Electricity Market Act 2007
The Electricity Market Act of 2007 initially set out a feed-in tariff provided for electricity purchased under obligation. Some modifications were made in 2009 when the purchasing obligation was waived and restrictions set for supporting wind energy. In 2012 additional…
Mongolia renewable energy feed-in tariff
Mongolia’s feed-in tariff for the renewable energy power production is primarily regulated by country’s Renewable Energy Law enacted in 2007. The tariff prices are reported in ranges within which power purchase agreements can be negotiated and signed with the National Dispatch…
Mongolian Law on Investment
Mongolia Investment Law was adopted in 2013. The Law was introduced in order to create an attractive investment environment in various sectors in Mongolia, including energy and renewable energy sectors. The Law protects the legal rights and interests of investors in the…
Mongolia State Policy on Energy 2015-2030
In 2015 government of Mongolia adopted the State Policy on Energy for 2015-2030 periods. The main objectives of the policy are to build the energy security of the country, assure sustainability of the energy sector development and create the basis for faster deployment of…