Massachusetts Third in the Region to Approve 2012 Energy Conservation Code
By Allison Webster | Thu, July 25, 13
As of July 9, the Massachusetts Board of Building Regulations and Standards (BBRS) voted to approve the 2012 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) and ASHRAE 90.1-2010, with non-weakening amendments. The Board had previously voted for a one year concurrency period where either the 2009 or 2012 IECC can be used.Congratulations, Massachusetts! (And NY, VT, CT, RI and MD, while we’re at it!)
By Jim OReilly | Wed, October 3, 12
Northeast Region Tops the Nation in Energy EfficiencyThe much anticipated state energy efficiency policy scorecard was just issued by the American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE), and, once again, Massachusetts has topped the list as the