DOE Announces 18.5% Savings for ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2010 Over Previous Version

The Department of Energy (DOE) has announced that buildings constructed to meet an energy efficiency standard issued in 2010 stand to reduce energy use by 18.5%, compared with buildings that meet the 2007 standard. DOE’s analysis shows that implementing the 2010 version of Standard 90.1, Energy Standard for Buildings, Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings, will save commercial building owners energy and money, help them meet their sustainability goals, and reduce carbon pollution.

View the complete notice of DOE’s final energy-savings determination that appeared in the Federal Register.

To read the full article, please visit DOE's EERE News post.