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Solar Decathlon opens
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- September 25 2011
University teams featuring over 4,000 students from around the world opened the Department of Energy Solar Decathlon 2011 September 22 to showcase 19 highly energy efficient solar-powered houses
Legislation introduced
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- September 25 2011
Senators Ben Cardin (D-MD) and Mike Crapo (R-ID) introduced the Energy-Efficient Cool Roof Jobs Act (S. 1575) September 19
New building efficiency coalition
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- November 6 2011
On November 3, the Natural Resources Defense Council, Real Estate Roundtable, and the United States Green Building Council announced the formation of the Coalition for Better Buildings to push for myriad energy efficiency policies and initiatives
Maryland issues emergency green building regulations
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- December 11 2011
On October 20, the Maryland Energy Administration released emergency regulations amending the green building tax credit
US building retrofits save $1 trillion
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- March 4 2012
The Deutsche Bank and the Rockefeller Foundation released a study March 1 finding that retrofitting buildings through cost effective energy savings methods in the United States could result in $1 trillion in savings over 10 years and generate up to 3.3 million jobs largely without major federal financial support
Re-tuning buildings course
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- March 11 2012
As part of a five year pilot program, the Department of Energy announced March 5 the availability of an online training course to help building owners, operators, contractors, and students re-tune commercial buildings
ID EE legislation
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- April 29 2012
Idaho enacted legislation (H.B. 485) April 3, retroactive to January 1, replacing the insulation deduction for existing residents with a deduction for energy efficiency upgrades
CA GHG and Green Building Order
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- April 29 2012
California Governor Jerry Brown issued Executive Order No. B-18-12 April 25, requiring agencies to take steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 10 percent from 2010 levels by 2015 and 20 percent by 2020
Federal lands energy bills
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- May 20 2012
The House Natural Resources Committee approved three bills May 16 to hasten planning, leasing, and permitting for energy projects on federal onshore lands
Building competition winners announced
- Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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- USA
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- March 11 2012
Energy Secretary Steven Chu announced March 5 the winners of the Better Buildings Case Competition, a challenge that encourages college students to develop and present real world solutions to increase building energy efficiency
