The first deadline for Denver’s new energy benchmarking requirement is fast approaching – come June 1st of 2017, buildings over 50,000 square feet are required to submit their annual report. This is the first wave of the Energize Denver program passed unanimously in late 2016; the City Council ordinance aims at reducing energy usage in Denver’s largest source of greenhouse gas emissions by requiring energy benchmarking in multifamily and commercial buildings and enabling the market to better value energy efficiency.
Complying – Who, When, and How
Commercial and multifamily buildings over 25,000 square feet will be required to report starting on these dates:
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