Tag: Regulation 28
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Large building owners appeal to U.S. attorney general over energy efficiency regulations
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The battle between building owners and state mandates for energy efficiency, which they say will cost billions to comply with, ratcheted up a notch when the building associations involved in a recent lawsuit against the state and the City and County of Denver sent a…
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Colorado and Denver sued for allegedly violating federal laws on large-building energy standards
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Colorado and the City of Denver are being sued in federal district court over rules requiring large buildings to meet new energy standards. A lawsuit filed Tuesday by apartment and hotel trade organizations against the state and the city alleges both violated federal laws prohibiting…
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Apartment building owners sue Colorado over large building energy mandate
Apartments owners have filed a lawsuit in Denver District Court to stop Colorado’s mandate to reduce energy consumption for large buildings. The owners, along with a trade organization representing more than 3,600 members who own and manage more than 350,000 apartments, argue that the Colorado Air Pollution Control Division delayed release of the proposed “Building Benchmarking…
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State air pollution regulators pass controversial $2.55 billion large building energy regulation
Commissioners voted 6-1 to pass Regulation 28 on Thursday.
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$2.6 billion bill for energy use upgrades to large Colorado buildings gets a second look
More than 8,000 large building owners facing a multi-billion-dollar regulatory requirement for mandatory energy savings will get another chance to convince the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission not to impose a new regulation that some say is impossible to comply with and others say would violate federal law. Regulation 28, the Building Benchmarking and Performance…