Tag: building energy codes

DOE Offers $90 Million to Boost Adoption of Building Energy Codes

By Joe Bebon, Editor Mar 5, 2024 Design and Construction

Updated: Mar 5, 2024

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $90 million in funding to support building energy code adoption, training, and technical assistance at the state and local level. The DOE estimates that, from 2010 through 2040, energy codes will have saved homes and businesses $182 billion on utility bills and prevented as much carbon dioxide from reaching […]

DOE Announces $90M to Bolster Adoption of Building Energy Codes

By Joe Bebon, Editor Jul 13, 2023 Design and Construction

Updated: Jul 13, 2023

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $90 million in competitive awards to help states, cities, tribes, and partnering organizations implement updated energy codes for buildings. Funded by the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, these awards will support 27 projects across 26 states and the District of Columbia to ensure buildings meet the latest standards for energy […]