Sentences with phrase «efficiency requirements under»
(Sec. 286) Amends the Housing and Community Development Act of 1992 to require the Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency to assign more than 125 % credit to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for certain mortgage purchase activities that comply with the original requirement goals and meet energy efficiency requirements under this Act.
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· Allowing counties an option to modify how they fund state mandated pension contributions · Providing counties more audit authority in the special education preschool program · Improving government efficiency and streamlining state and local legislative operations by removing the need for counties to pursue home rule legislative requests every two years with the state legislature in order to extend current local sales tax authority · Reducing administrative and reporting requirements for counties under Article 6 public health programs · Reforming the Workers Compensation system · Renewing Binding Arbitration, which is scheduled to sunset in June 2013, with a new definition of «ability to pay» for municipalities under fiscal distress, making it subject to the property tax cap (does not apply to NYC) where «ability to pay» will be defined as no more than 2 percent growth in the contract.
At the top of the list are two landmark climate regulations developed under former president Barack Obama: one, now on hold pending a lawsuit, would reduce emissions from power plants; the other, already in place, sets aggressive fuel - efficiency requirements for vehicles up to 2025.
«(2) The Secretary shall require, with respect to any single - or multi-family residential housing subject to a mortgage insured under this Act, that any approval or certification of the housing for meeting any energy efficiency or conservation criteria, standards, or requirements pursuant to this title and any approval or certification required pursuant to this title with respect to energy - conserving improvements or any renewable energy sources, such as wind, solar energy geothermal, or biomass, shall be conducted only by an individual certified by a home energy rating system provider who has been accredited to conduct such ratings by the Home Energy Ratings System Council, the Residential Energy Services Network, or such other appropriate national organization, as the Secretary may provide, or by licensed professional architect or engineer.
-- Not later than 90 days after a State certification is provided under paragraph (1)(B), the Secretary shall determine whether the State's energy efficiency building code provisions meet the requirements of this subsection.
A nonresidential structure shall be considered to comply with the energy efficiency standards under this subsection if the structure complies with the applicable provisions of any such energy efficiency requirements, standards, checklist, or rating systems identified and adopted by the Secretary pursuant to this paragraph, as such standards are in effect for purposes of this section pursuant to subsection (c).
Under these ENERGY STAR efficiency requirements, savings from ENERGY STAR certified chargers could grow to more than $ 17 million each year and more than 280 million pounds of annual greenhouse gas emissions could be prevented, equivalent to the emissions from more than 26,000 vehicles.
The annual report also outlines measures undertaken by the CDM Executive Board and its support structure to enhance the efficiency of many processes under the CDM, such as guidelines for standardized emissions baselines and simplification of the CDM requirements.
Just because home energy efficiency requirements have increased and builders have gone under doesn't mean one caused the other.
EPA has updated relevant ENERGY STAR electronics product specifications to reflect that the Single - and Multiple - voltage EPSs shall meet the Level V or higher performance requirements under the International Efficiency Marking Protocol.
Strict record - keeping requirements imposed by acts such as Sarbanes - Oxley and Dodd - Frank and other various country - specific multijurisdictional requirements, mean that corporate governance, compliance, and legal departments are under more pressure to increase efficiency within Corporate Secretariat.