Topic
Energy Efficiency
263 published works
Inside Energy & Environment
New Sustainability Reporting Requirements for Data Centers in the EU
By Cándido García Molyneux, Max Jerman, Lasse Luecke
In March this year, the European Commission adopted the Delegated Act on a common rating scheme for data centers (“Delegated Act”) in the European Union (“EU”). The Delegated Act implements…
Green Building Law Update
With ‘new’ proposed Maryland BEPS regulations what does a Building Owner do now?
After this was posted, on January 13, 2025 citizen groups and business associations jointly filed suit in the U.S. District Court against the Secretary of the Maryland Department of the…
Healthcare Perspectives
The Latest on the Garden State C-PACE Program for Hospitals and Healthcare Entities
We previously provided information on this blog regarding the Garden State Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (C-PACE) program, which is poised to become a popular option for hospitals and other…
Sustainability in Business
The European Council Adopts the Energy Performance of Building Directive (EPBD), Aiming to Enhance the Energy Efficiency of European Buildings
By Thomas Delille, Marie Escorneboueu
The EU, aiming to enhance the energy efficiency of European buildings and ultimately reduce their environmental impact, has worked during this mandate on the revision of the Energy Performance of…
ESG Legal Solutions, LLC
The Evolution of Lightbulbs in the Wake of New Federal Energy Efficiency Standards
We should not lose sight of the fact that the purpose of a light bulb is to produce light from electricity
Green Building Law Update
Shedding Light on the Future: The Evolution of Lightbulbs in the Wake of New Energy Efficiency Standards
In 2024 there is nothing wrong with doing that better than Thomas Edison in 1860, with LEDs, and repairing the planet
Aliant Blog
The Amendment Of The Vienna Building Code: Ten Key Changes
On December 13, 2023, the Vienna Building Code underwent significant amendments, marking a pivotal moment in the city’s approach to urban development and sustainability. Passed by the Vienna State Parliament…
ESG Legal Solutions, LLC
BEPS on Hold in Maryland
Ensuring a future that is inclusive, net zero, and nature positive
Constructlaw®
U.S. Government Plans to Leverage Public-Private Partnerships to Make Federal Buildings More Energy Efficient
By Bob Gallagher, MK Houston, Alexander Bulkin
This article was originally published in the November-December 2023 issue of Pratt's Energy Law Report and is republished here with permission. As the nation's largest energy consumer, the U.S. federal…
Green Building Law Update
Maryland Building Energy Performance Standards Effective January 1
The BEPS regulations, without providing for any meaningful reduction in GHG emissions, risk irreparably harm the Maryland economy