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New York state buildings ordered to improve energy efficiency by 20 per cent
2013-01-04 01:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BusinessGreen: New York state agencies have been ordered to increase the energy efficiency of their buildings by 20 per cent over the next seven years. Governor Andrew Cuomo issued a state order in the last week of 2012, accompanied by a new implementation programme called "Build Smart NY", which he branded "a financial and environmental win-win for New Yorkers". Drawing on energy use data for state buildings, the plan prioritises projects that will deliver the largest energy savings per dollar invested....