Opportunities for Local Government Action on Energy Efficiency in New Buildings
The Sheltair Group wrote a paper for the Community Action on Energy and Emissions (CAEE) Initiative. The paper describes opportunities for local governments to make changes related to policy, information, education, pricing, incentives and regulations. The document is written in two parts. Part one includes a situation assessment, overview of legislative authority, rationale for municipal involvement, summary of available measures, leveraging opportunities and program planning direction. Part two includes a detailed description of measures including references and contact information.


