Solar & Battery Regulation & Incentive Programs

City of El Paso - Residential and Commercial Green Building Requirements

Program Overview


Category:
Regulatory Policy
Program Type:
Building Energy Code
Implementing Sector:
Local
State:
Texas
Eligible Storage Technologies:
Comprehensive Measures/Whole Building
Residential Code:
2015 IECC
Commercial Code:
2015 IECC
Applicable Sectors:
Commercial, Residential
Last Updated:
06/04/2020

Summary

In September 2012, the City of El Paso adopted the Alternative Energy Conservation Code for residential and commercial buildings based on the 2012 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). (The energy conservation code of the City was the 2009 IECC.)

In May 2016, the City of El Paso adopted the 2015 IECC as the Energy Conservation Code of the city. 

View the code of ordinances for latest changes and updates.


Authorities

NameEnacted DateEffective DateExpired Date
Code of Ordinances § 18.80.010 et seq.07/31/201209/01/2012
Ordinance No. 01851805/31/2016