Michigan Incentives/Policies for Renewables & Efficiency |
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Last DSIRE Review: 05/21/2012
Program Overview:
| State: |
Michigan |
| Incentive Type: |
Energy Standards for Public Buildings |
| Eligible Efficiency Technologies: |
Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building |
| Eligible Renewable/Other Technologies: |
Passive Solar Space Heat, Solar Water Heat, Solar Space Heat, Photovoltaics, Wind, Biomass, Geothermal Heat Pumps, Daylighting, Small Hydroelectric |
| Applicable Sectors: |
Local Government |
| Requirement: | All municipal construction and renovation projects involving buildings over 10,000 square feet and costs of $1 million or more must achieve LEED certification |
Authority 1:
Date Enacted:
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Commission Resolution No. 74599
01/24/2006
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Summary:
In January 2006, the City of Grand Rapids approved a resolution detailing the city's sustainability policy for public buildings. The resolution directed city personnel to implement the principles for the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED program and the EPA Energy Star and Green Lights programs. Included in this was a specific requirement that all construction and renovation projects involving municipal buildings larger than 10,000 square feet and a cost of $1 million or more receive LEED certification. |
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