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energy savings objective / reduced energy consuming equipment / Retail price / energy codes / retail areas / energy performance / feasible and practical model energy code / energy use reductions / model energy codes / minimum energy use / less energy / energy efficient / air distribution systems / energy-efficient buildings / energy savings / energy / /
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Commercial Building Codes for a Changing Environment The simple facts are: 1. Buildings consume about two-thirds of the U.S. power supply 2. Buildings account for about 40% of carbon emissions. 3. Without significant ene