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United States Energy Dept. Updates Commercial Building Model Energy Standard

United States Energy Dept. Updates Commercial Building Model Energy Standard

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A Dept. of Energy analysis discovered that the 2022 requirement would likely lead to higher energy effectiveness than the 2019 variation.Picture by Carol Highsmith/Library of Congress/public domain (somewhat cropped from initial) The current ANSI/ASHRAE/IES energy requirement for websites and structures other than low-rise domestic structures would result in higher energy performance in industrial structures, according to a U.S. Dept. of Energy decision released March 6 in the Federal Register.New industrial structures fulfilling the requirements of ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2022 would see a typical 9.8% in website energy cost savings compared to those that just fulfill the 2019 requirement, an company analysis discovered. It likewise predicts approximately 9.4% in source ene...