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Green codes would add $14,000 to cost of new homes, Energy Department warns

Washington Examiner

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June 26, 2026

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Green codes would add $14,000 to cost of new homes, Energy Department warns

Updated green codes would add 14,000 to the cost of new homes, Energy Department officials said Friday, adding a significant burden to the already sky-high cost of housing. A new analysis released by the DOE found that the adoption of the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code would increase residential construction costs by more than 9.2 []

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Off The Press

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· Jun 27, 2026

‘Green’ regs would add $14,000 to cost of new homes: Energy Dept.

Updated green codes would add 14,000 to the cost of new homes, Energy Department officials said Friday, adding a significant burden to the already sky-high cost of housing. A new analysis released by the DOE found that the adoption of the 2024 International Energy Conservation Code would increase residential construction costs by more than 9.2 []...Click to read more

The i Paper

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· Jun 28, 2026

The small town fighting plans for data centre size of 50 football pitches

Residents have voiced fears about the development's vast scale, which would use enough energy to power 300,000 homes

The Motley Fool

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· Jun 25, 2026

Here's How Many Shares of Energy Transfer You'd Need to Buy for $10,000 in Annual Passive Income

The pipeline giant is still an excellent income investment.

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 26, 2026

Hong Kong power firms to give residential customers rebates as bills soar

Hong Kong’s two major electricity suppliers will provide rebates to eligible households between August and October to reduce their bills and ease financial pressure after the US-Israel war on Iran pushed up energy prices. HK Electric said on Friday that it would provide a special subsidy of 8 HK cents per kilowatt-hour (kWh) for three consecutive months to residential customers with a monthly electricity consumption of 450 kWh or less. A spokesman said the initiative would benefit around half of...

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jun 28, 2026

Electrifying homes, vehicles, switching to solar power, could save NZ billions: Rewiring Aotearoa report

Electrifying homes, vehicles, switching to solar power, could save NZ billions: Rewiring Aotearoa report

New Boston Post

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· Jul 2, 2026

Cape Cod’s Version of the ‘Taylor Swift Tax’ Sparks Backlash

A proposal to let Cape Cod towns tax home sales of 1 million or more has sparked debate, with supporters saying it could help fund affordable housing and critics warning it will drive away investment and raise housing costs.

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Related coverage for "Green codes would add $14,000 to cost of new homes, Energy Department warns": Off The Press — ‘Green’ regs would add $14,000 to cost of new homes: Energy Dept.. The i Paper — The small town fighting plans for data centre size of 50 football pitches. The Motley Fool — Here's How Many Shares of Energy Transfer You'd Need to Buy for $10,000 in Annual Passive Income. South China Morning Post — Hong Kong power firms to give residential customers rebates as bills soar. The New Zealand Herald — Electrifying homes, vehicles, switching to solar power, could save NZ billions: Rewiring Aotearoa report. New Boston Post — Cape Cod’s Version of the ‘Taylor Swift Tax’ Sparks Backlash