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Recent Energy Policy and Conservation Act Articles

26Oct, 2024

Lawsuit Challenges D.C. Gas Appliance Ban and Net Zero Building Code

By |Saturday, October 26th, 2024|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

A lawsuit worthy of attention has been filed seeking to halt the implementation of Washington D.C.’s gas appliance ban and net zero building code. That complaint is nearly identical to the litigation commenced on the same day last week against Montgomery County, Maryland seeking to stop ...

6Apr, 2024

2024 IECC is Final After Addressing Preemption Issues

By |Saturday, April 6th, 2024|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

On March 18, 2024, the International Code Council Board of Directors voted to affirm in part and reject in part nine appeals filed by five appellants to a draft of the commercial and residential editions of the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code. The Board expressly ...

30Mar, 2024

Settlement Portends Broad Failure in Attempts to Ban Natural Gas

By |Saturday, March 30th, 2024|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

The City of Berkeley is going to repeal its regulation that prohibits the installation of natural gas piping within newly constructed buildings. Last week the California Restaurant Association announced that the group and the City of Berkeley entered into a settlement agreement immediately halting enforcement ...

13Jan, 2024

Appeals Court Strikes Down Federal Dishwasher and Washing Machine Rules

By |Saturday, January 13th, 2024|Categories: Environmental Law|Tags: , , , , , , |

Last week the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit struck down the Department of Energy’s dishwasher and washing machine rules saying they did not hold water. For the second time in as many weeks, we are writing about a court ruling new standards ...

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