New buildings in Delaware would have to be more energy-efficient under legislation that cleared the Senate.
As highlighted in a story in The Delaware Business Ledger ,
Under Senate Bill 59, building codes would have to be updated to reflect the
latest in energy-efficient building standards, a move which Sen. Harris B.
McDowell III, D-Wilmington North, said would pay dividends for the state in
more ways than one. The bill cleared the Senate on a 19-2 vote and now heads to
the House for action. (From Senate Majority Caucus)]
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