A report highlights the increasing benefits of building energy efficiency codes, and maps the states that are adopting them. Building energy efficiency is a key element of a least-cost 100% renewables ...

Discover how historic buildings in the U.S. balance preservation with energy efficiency amid evolving sustainability goals.

A group of Maryland lawmakers, along with housing and climate advocates are pushing for a proposed bill that would require ...

The Buildings & Energy Efficiency research thrust area at the Center for Energy Innovation encompasses multidisciplinary expertise in energy efficiency, especially the energy efficiency of buildings ...

Building codes are a hot topic for contractors this winter even though it is not necessary a busy time of year for builders. That’s because the 2015 Minnesota Building Code, based on the ...

The Trump administration and Congress are making reducing the number of federal rules and regulations, including for ...

In the global fight against climate change, buildings stand as both a significant contributor to greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions and a promising solution. Stringent energy efficiency regulations for ...

Since the program began, over 100 technologies have been tested, with more than 20 currently integrated into the GSA’s ...

Providence has set an ambitious goal of being carbon neutral by 2050. That’s why, in 2023, Providence began requiring owners ...

Kammen and colleagues propose a body grid framework and mechanisms to enhance energy efficiency and personal ... can reduce emissions by 51–85% in buildings and 37–91% in transport by 2050 ...