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Energy Commission targets 20% cut in building energy use

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Energy Commission targets 20% cut in building energy use

To ensure effective implementation, he said, the Commission had reviewed and proposed updates to the Local Government Service Operational Manual to embed energy efficiency workflows within the building permitting and development control processes of MMDAs.

New guidelines Mr Yalley said the Commission developed the Building Energy Efficiency Guideline based on GS 1207:2018 to promote energy-efficient building design and construction.

The Energy Commission of Ghana has targeted a 20 per cent reduction in building energy consumption within five years through the full integration of energy efficiency requirements into local government permitting processes.

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