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This is a list of state and local legislation which require energy use disclosure.  
***We try hard to keep this list updated. If there is anything missing or incorrect, please let us know.

Ann Arbor (MI) Energy and Water Benchmarking Ordinance (City Code 104)

Aspen (CO) Building IQ (Ordinance No. 05)

Atlanta (GA) Commercial Buildings Energy Efficiency Ordinance

Austin (TX) Energy Conservation Audit and Disclosure (ECAD) Ordinance

Berkeley (CA) Building Energy Saving Ordinance

Bloomington (MN) Large Building Benchmarking Ordinance

Boston (MA) Building Energy Reporting and Disclosure Ordinance

Boulder (CO) Building Performance Ordinance

Brisbane (CA) Building Efficiency Program Ordinance 

California Building Energy Use Benchmarking and Public Disclosure Program (AB 802)

Cambridge (MA) Building Energy Use Benchmarking Ordinance

Chicago (IL) Energy User Benchmarking Ordinance

Chula Vista (CA) Building Energy Saving Ordinance

Colorado (CO) Energy Performance for Buildings Statute (House Bill 21-1286)

Columbus (OH) Energy and Water Benchmarking and Transparency Ordinance

Denver (CO) Environmental Health Reporting, Energize Denver Ordinance

Des Moines (IA) Energy and Water Benchmarking Ordinance

Detroit (MI) Energy Waste Reduction Benchmarking Ordinance 


District of Columbia (DC) Clean and Affordable Energy Act

Edina (MN) Efficient Building Benchmarking Ordinance

Evanston (IL) Building Energy and Water Use Benchmarking Ordinance

Fort Collins (CO) Building Energy and Water Scoring

Honolulu (HI) Ordinance 22-17/ O'ahu

Indianapolis (IN) Benchmarking and Transparency Ordinance

Kansas City (MO) Energy Empowerment Ordinance

Lexington (MA) Building Energy Use Disclosure Bylaw

Los Angeles (CA) Existing Building Energy and Water Efficiency Ordinance (EBEW)

Madison (WI) Building Energy Savings Program

Maryland

Massachusetts


Miami (FL) Building Energy and Water Consumption Benchmarking Ordinance

Minneapolis (MN) Commercial Building Energy Rating and Disclosure Ordinance

Montgomery County (MD) Bill 2-14, Environmental Sustainability - Buildings - Benchmarking

New Jersey


New York City (NY) Local Law 84 (LL84)

Oak Park, IL

Ontario's Large Building Energy and Water Reporting and Benchmarking Initiative

Orlando (FL) Building and Water Efficiency Strategy

Philadelphia (PA) Building Energy Benchmarking Ordinance

Pittsburgh (PA) Building Benchmarking Ordinance

Portland (ME), Maine City Council Order 67 16/17

Portland (OR) Energy Performance Reporting Policy for Commercial Buildings

Providence (RI) Building Energy Reporting Ordinance 

Reno (NV) Energy and Water Efficiency Program

Rochester (MN) Energy Benchmarking Program

Rockville (MD) Building Energy Benchmarking

Salt Lake City (UT) Elevate Buildings

San Diego (CA) Building Energy Benchmarking Ordinance

San Francisco (CA) Existing Buildings Energy Performance Ordinance

San Jose (CA) Energy and Water Building Performance Ordinance

Seattle (WA) Energy Benchmarking and Reporting Program (Seattle Municipal Code 22.920)

St. Louis (MO) Building Energy Awareness Ordinance

St. Louis Park (MN) Efficient Building Benchmarking Ordinance

St. Paul (MN) Energy Benchmarking Ordinance

Washington State Clean Buildings Program (House Bill 1257) (Upcoming)

Washington State Dept. of Enterprise Services Energy Program (Senate Bill 5854)

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