California Energy Code

The Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential and Nonresidential Buildings were established in 1978 in response to a legislative mandate to reduce California's energy consumption. The standards are updated periodically to allow consideration and possible incorporation of new energy efficiency technologies and methods.

You can download the following manuals, standards and forms below.

• The Building Energy Efficiency Standards
• The Residential Energy Manual and Compliance Forms
• The Non-Residential Energy Manual and Compliance Forms
• Nonresidential HVAC Change-Out 2010

Green Building Ordinance

A Green Building Ordinance has been adopted by the City of Simi Valley. As part of the Green Building Ordinance, all newly constructed Nonresidential buildings and all newly constructed Residential Buildings will be required to meet the California Energy Code requirements.

Green Building Ordinance

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