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12 maj 2020 · The New York State Energy Code 2020 establishes mandatory standards for energy efficiency in buildings to reduce energy consumption, lower greenhouse gas emissions, and promote sustainable building practices.
As of November of 2023, New York State is in the process of updating the State Energy Code primarily based on the 2024 IECC and ASHRAE 90.1-2022 with state-specific amendments with a target adoption date in 2024.
The 2020 Energy Conservation Construction Code of New York State (2020 State Energy Code) is a minimum building standard for energy efficiency. Since buildings represent roughly 60% of the State’s energy consumption, energy code compliance means a significant opportunity for energy savings.
The Department of State’s Division of Building Standards and Codes provides a variety of services related to the development, administration, and enforcement of the Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code and Energy Conservation Construction Code.
The Energy Conservation Construction Code of New York State (ECCCNYS) establishes minimum requirements for energy-efficient buildings using prescriptive and performance-related provisions. It is founded on broad-based principles that make possible the use of new materials and new
The Energy Code, which took effect on January 1, 1979, mandates that “economically reasonable energy conservation techniques be used in the design and construction of all public and private buildings in the state”. The Energy Code is applicable in every part of the State.
NYStretch-2020 is a supplement to the 2020 Energy Conservation Construction Code of New York State (State Energy Code), developed by NYSERDA, and available for voluntary adoption by local governments as a more stringent local energy code.
