new "green" energy code for businesses in Houston

Houston OKs ‘green’ energy code for new businesses
Mayor says cost hike for builders will be offset by utility savings
— Houston Chronicle²

Starting Aug. 1, new commercial buildings will have to meet energy-efficiency benchmarks through the use of “green” design, under a new energy code approved Wednesday by the City Council.

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