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CEC Adopts Building Standards with Stricter Energy Efficiency Requirements

Sep 12, 2024
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The California Energy Commission (CEC) adopted building energy efficiency standards that will make natural gas space and water heaters more expensive to install. The 2025 Building Energy Efficiency Standards apply to newly constructed, renovated buildings, and certain existing buildings. The code is updated every three years, and this update takes effec…

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