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DOE’s Zero Energy Ready Home Standard

The Department of Energy’s Zero Energy Ready Home Standard lays out tools and benchmarks by which to build homes “so energy efficient, that a renewable energy system can offset all or most of [their] annual energy consumption.” The standard has been invoked by some jurisdictions in setting goals for future codes or public projects.

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    DOE Zero Energy Ready Home National Program Requirements (Rev. 06)

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