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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

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

Energy Star buildings list

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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April 15 2012

The Environmental Protection Agency released information April 11 concluding that Los Angeles leads U.S. cities in the number of Energy Star-certified buildings with 659 in 2011

IN home efficiency

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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April 1 2012

Indiana repealed the state’s expired gross retail tax exemption for home energy assistant transactions March 14 while providing for a new state home energy assistance program

Green leasing

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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March 25 2012

The Energy Department launched the Green Lease Library March 20, an online resource to help the commercial building sector implement green leases, or rental agreements that encourage energy efficiency

Weatherization program defended

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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March 25 2012

Appearing before the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform March 20, Energy Secretary Steven Chu defended the $5 billion weatherization assistance program and other programs that received funding under the Recovery Act

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

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

Treasury cash grant guidance

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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March 11 2012

On March 12, the Internal Revenue Service in Notice 2012-23 will be published in the Internal Revenue Bulletin 2012-11, with a set of FAQ’s on tax issues involving cash payments, in lieu of tax credits, for business energy property

Military building efficiency overhaul

Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo PC
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USA
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March 11 2012

On March 7, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies held a hearing on the military’s budget for military installations, environment, energy, and base realignment and closure programs