The Australian National Construction Code Section J (energy efficiency performance requirements) contains many improvements that is inspired by LEED certification in the United States, but makes it mandatory for class 2-9 buildings in Australia - from 1st October 2023.
The American Council for an Energy-Efficent Economy (ACEEE) has released a report on the significance of improvements in the building envelope in empowering the electrification of the economy.
With 2023 now well underway, we thought this an opportune time to thank our clients, collaborators and colleagues for the goals kicked in 2022 and the myriad opportunities that 2023 brings forth, particularly around occupant comfort and ‘building-to-grid’ applications - load shifting and orchestrating demand to allow further integration of renewable energy sources to the grid.