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Overcoming Challenges in Local Law 95 Compliance
Posted on 11 May, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
Complying with Local Law 95 (LL95) and its energy efficiency requirements can present certain challenges for building owners and managers. However, with the right strategies and approaches, these challenges can be overcome. This blog post explores the common hurdles faced during LL95 compliance and offers solutions to help stakeholders navigate the process successfully. From addressing cost considerations and technical complexities to overcoming resistance to change, building owners can find...
What is the difference between local law 87 and 97?
Posted on 2 June, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
Local Law 87 and Local Law 97 are both New York City laws that set limits on greenhouse gas emissions from buildings. However, there are some key differences between the two laws.
Scope: Local Law 87 applies to buildings over 50,000 square feet, while Local Law 97 applies to buildings over 25,000 square feet.
Timeline: Local Law 87 requires buildings to reduce their emissions by 20% by 2030, while Local Law 97 requires buildings to reduce their emissions by 40% by 2030 and 80% by 2050....
How does Local Law 97 impact buildings?
Posted on 5 June, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
Buildings that emit more than 25,000 pounds of carbon dioxide per year will be required to reduce their emissions. This can be done through a variety of measures, such as installing energy-efficient appliances , upgrading insulation, and switching to renewable energy sources.
How can I comply with Local Law 55?
Posted on 8 June, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
If you own a building over 50,000 square feet in New York City, you can comply with Local Law 55 by installing building-wide energy and water meters by January 1, 2024.
What is nyc benchmarking local law 84 and 133?
Posted on 9 June, 2023 by The Cotcon Group
Local Law 84 and Local Law 133 are two New York City laws that require building owners to measure and report their energy and water usage on an annual basis. The laws were passed in 2009 and 2016, respectively, as part of the city's Greener, Greater Buildings Plan.
Local Law 84 applies to buildings that are more than 50,000 square feet in size. Local Law 133 expanded the law to include buildings that are more than 25,000 square feet in size.
The laws have several benefits, including:...