BECP News Archive
News items week of November 26, 2008
New Report Quantifies the Actual Impacts of Green Buildings
California Businesses Join Forces to Support Climate Laws
DOE Reaches 50% Milestone toward Commercial Zero-Energy Buildings
ASHRAE Opens Green Building Standard Committee to New Membership
News items week of November 21, 2008
News items week of November 17, 2008
Court Ruling Puts 2003 Michigan Uniform Energy Code Back in Business
California Mandated to Report Energy Use
Attend Courses on Energy, IAQ at ASHRAE Winter '09 Conference
News items week of October 21, 2008
ASHRAE Names 14 New Distinguished Lecturers
South Carolina Governor Accepts Climate Change Recommendations
ASHRAE Builds Sustainable Headquarters with Help from Industry Partners
News items October 2008
DOE Awards $2.6 Million in Grants to States for Advanced Building Energy Codes
Centex Corporation Energy Efficiency Suite Announced
Energy Efficiency Standards for Manufactured Housing
REScheck and COMcheck 201 Self-Paced Training Pilot Studies Now Available
News items September 2008
BIM Applications Workshop, September 15, 2008: ICC's 2008 Annual Conference and Final Action Hearings (PDF 929 KB)
Financial Assistance Funding Opportunity Announcement: State Energy Program Competitive Activities
Advanced Energy Design Guides (AEDG) Downloads Now Available
News items 2007
Gulf Coast Energy Savings Impacts Reports
Federal Register Announcement: New Interim Standards for Federal Buildings published (PDF 111 KB).
Requires designs 30 percent below Standard 90.1 or the IECC, if life-cycle cost-effective.Greensburg having trouble filling inspection jobs
Potential Code Change Proposals: Section 506 Total Building Performance
ICC 2007/2008 Code Change Deadline
New DOE Code Change Proposals for the IECC and IRC
DOE Statement: State Energy Code Criteria for Residential AC and HP