Texas § HS.388.012 - DEVELOPMENT OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY-SAVING METHODS
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§ HS.388.012. DEVELOPMENT OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY-SAVING METHODS
DEVELOPMENT OF ALTERNATIVE ENERGY-SAVING METHODS. The laboratory shall develop at least three alternative methods for achieving a 15 percent greater potential energy savings in residential, commercial, and industrial construction than the potential energy savings of construction that is in minimum compliance with Section 388.003 . The alternative methods: (1) may include both prescriptive and performance-based approaches, such as the approach of the United States Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star qualified new home labeling program; and (2) must include an estimate of: (A) the implementation costs and energy savings to consumers; and (B) the related emissions reductions. Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 1095 (H.B. 2129 ), Sec. 4, eff. September 1, 2005.
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