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renewable energy requirement
Coverage of renewable energy requirement in the Nexus archive.
- Climate groups concerned by proposed Maryland building code
Environmental groups and a Maryland legislator argue that proposed changes to the state’s building code for large commercial sites weaken energy efficiency standards by allowing builders excessive flexibility. Critics claim the amendments, which remove a requirement for on-site renewable energy generation, may violate state law by adopting a less stringent code than the national standard.