Case studies of high-performance buildings

Orlando City Council unanimously passed the Building Energy and Water Efficiency Strategy (BEWES), a policy focused on tracking the energy and water output of ... Thank you for visiting DOEE's Building Energy Performance Standard Page. The District's Building Energy Performance Standard (BEPS) Program was set forth in ... §10117. Energy efficiency of residential properties. 1. Residential rental energy efficiency disclosure statement. ... The trust and the Maine State Housing ... The Energy Performance for Buildings Act adopted in 2021 also requires Colorado's largest buildings to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 7% by 2026 and 20% by ... This program requires owners of commercial buildings 20,000 square feet or larger to annually report whole-building energy use data. Building owner reporting ... IMPROVING TRANSPARENCY AND BUILDING EFFICIENCY. IN THE STATE'S PERMITTING AND LICENSING PROCESSES. WHEREAS, transparency and accountability are core elements ... LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is the most widely used green building rating system. Available for virtually all buildings, ... Apr 17, 2025 ... Building owners subject to BERDO are required to report their buildings' annual energy and water consumption. Starting in either 2025 or 2030, ... The report focuses on eight categories of policies and actions that can help decision-makers plan for transformative change in their cities. Current recommendations being implemented include installing higher efficiency and lower wattage lighting, installing low-flow shower heads, ...