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Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Opportunities for Community Building Energy Efficiency

This resource outlines building energy efficiency and electrification actions that NEEP recommends communities in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic pursue, along with the funding opportunities that NEEP…

NEEP 2023 Q2 Report

Misconceptions Surrounding Building Energy Codes and Affordable Housing

The United States needs more affordable housing, and a common misperception is that stricter energy codes will lead to additional costs for new projects which will prevent projects from being…

Inflation Reduction Act Funding for Building Energy Codes

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) includes funding for the adoption of zero energy codes and the latest building energy codes in Section 50131 of Public Law 117-169. This guide is intended to…

Guide to Passive House

Passive House is a construction concept that can be applied to all buildings, whether residential or commercial. The voluntary standards are performance-based, with a limited prescriptive option for…

NEEP 2023 Q1 Report

IRA Tax Credits – Existing Homes

The Inflation Reduction Act provides two credits (25C and 25D) for efficiency and clean energy upgrades in existing homes. The Energy Efficient Home Improvement Credit (25C) was increased and…

IRA Tax Credits – New Homes

The Inflation Reduction Act provides two credits (45L and 25D) for efficiency and clean energy upgrades in newly constructed homes. Tax credit 45L, New Energy Efficient Home Credit, subsidizes energy…

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