This bill requires the Department of Energy (DOE) to study and report on: (1) the impact of state and local performance benchmarking and disclosure policies, and associated building efficiency policies, for commercial and multifamily buildings; (2) the impact of programs and systems in which utilities provide aggregated information regarding whole building energy consumption and usage information to owners of multitenant buildings; and (3) the best practice policy approaches studied in those impact analyses that have resulted in the greatest improvements in building energy efficiency.
DOE may give grants to: (1) utilities, utility regulators, and utility partners to implement programs to provide aggregated whole building energy consumption information to multitenant building owners; and (2) states and local governments to implement benchmarking and disclosure policies for commercial and multifamily buildings.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy and Power.
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Became Public Law No: 114-11.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 210.
Referred to the Subcommittee on Energy.
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 241.
Introduced in Senate
Introduced in Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.
Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. Hearings held. Hearings printed: S.Hrg. 114-166.
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