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Chula Vista, CA
Seattle, WA
Passed, Emissions
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The State of Colorado HB21 - 1286 page
Resources:
State: Colorado
Member of National BPS Coalition: Yes
Building Performance Standard: Passed
Initial Year of Performance: 2026
Performance Metrics: Under Development
Building Types Covered: Commercial, Institutional, Multifamily, and Municipal
Implementation Timeline: 2026 - Buildings ≥ 50,000 sq. ft. (Additional Performance Targets in 2030)
Colorado
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Denver State: Colorado Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2024 Performance Metrics: Site EUI (Weather-normalized kBtu/SF/yr) Building Types Covered: Commercial, Industrial, Institutional, Multifamily, and Municipal Implementation Timeline: 2024 - Buildings ≥ 25,000 sq. ft. (Additional Performance Targets every 3 years)
Denver, CO
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Boulder State: Colorado Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2021 Performance Metrics: HERS Score/EUI (kBtu/SF/yr) Building Types Covered: Building Performance Ordinance: Commercial and industrial SmartRegs: Rental properties Implementation Timeline: Lighting upgrade and Tune-up 2021 - Buildings > 50,000 sq. ft. 2023 - Buildings > 30,000 sq. ft. 2025 - Buildings > 20,000 sq. ft.
Boulder, CO
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Fort Collins State: Colorado Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Fort Collins, CO
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Aspen
State: Colorado
Member of National BPS Coalition: Yes
Building Performance Standard: Passed
Performance Metrics: Under Development
Building Types Covered: Commercial, Multifamily, and Municipal
Implementation Timeline: Under development
Aspen, CO
BPS State Link
Resources:
State: California Member of National BPS Coalition: Yes Building Performance Standard: Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
California
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Chula Vista State: California Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2023 Performance Metrics: Site EUI (Weather-normalized kBtu/SF/yr) or ENERGY STAR score Building Types Covered: Commercial, Institutional, Multifamily, and Municipal
Implementation Timeline: 2023 - Buildings ≥ 50,000 sq. ft. 2026 - Buildings ≥ 20,000 sq. ft.
Chula Vista, CA
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Seattle State: Washington Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2027 Performance Metrics: CO2e intensity (ton CO2e/SF/yr) Building Types Covered: Commercial and Multifamily Implementation Timeline: 2031 - Non-residential buildings > 220,000 sq. ft. 2032 - Non-residential buildings ≥ 90,0001 ≤ 220,000 sq. ft. 2033 - Non-residential buildings ≥ 50,0001 ≤ 90,000 sq. ft. 2034 - Non-residential buildings ≥ 30,001 ≤ 50,000 sq. ft. 2035 - Non-residential buildings ≥ 20,001 ≤ 30,000 sq. ft. 2045 - Non-residential buildings achieve net-zero 2050 - Multifamily buildings achieve net-zero
Seattle, WA
Resources:
State: Washington Member of National BPS Coalition: Yes
Building Performance Standard: Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2026 Performance Metrics: Site EUl (kBtu/SF/yr) Building Types Covered: Commercial and Multifamily Implementation Timeline: 2026 - Buildings > 220,000 sq. ft. 2027 - Buildings 90,000 to 220,000 sq. ft. 2028 - Buildings 50,000 to 90,000 sq. ft.
Washington
San Diego, CA
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: San Diego State: California Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
San Diego, CA
Montgomery County, MD
Howard County, MD
Annapolis, MD
Prince George's County, MD
Washington D.C.
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Milwaukee, WI
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Milwaukee State: Wisconsin Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member
Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Milwaukee, WI
Minneapolis, MN
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Minneapolis State: Minnesota Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member
Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Minneapolis, MN
New Orleans, LA
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: New Orleans State: Louisiana Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Commercial and Multifamily Implementation
Timeline: net-zero emissions by 2050
New Orleans, LA
Orlando, FL
BPS City Link
The Johnson Controls Washinton State Clean BPS fact sheet
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Orlando State: Florida Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Orlando, FL
Portland, OR
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Portland State: Oregon Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Portland, OR
OR
BPS State Link
Resources:
State: Oregon Member of National BPS Coalition: Yes
Building Performance Standard: Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2028 Performance Metrics: Under development Building Types Covered: Tier 1: Commercial and hotel/motel buildings over 35,000 square feet. Tier 2: Multifamily, and institutional buildings over 35,000 square feet, and commercial and hotel/motel buildings over 20,000 square feet. Implementation Timeline: 2028 - Tier 1 Buildings > 200,000 sq. ft. 2029 - Tier 1 Buildings ≥ 90,000 ≤ 200,000 sq. ft. 2030 - Tier 1 Buildings ≥ 35,000 ≤ 89,999 sq. ft.
Oregon
Chicago, IL
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Chicago State: Illinois Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Commercial, Residential, Institutional Implementation Timeline:
Chicago, IL
Evanston, IL
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Evanston State: Illinois Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Evanston, IL
Savannah, GA
Atlanta, GA
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Savannah State: Georgia Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Savannah, GA
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Atlanta State: Georgia Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Atlanta, GA
Grand Rapids, MI
Ann Arbor, MI
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Grand Rapids State: Michigan Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member
Building Performfore standard (BS): Under Consideration Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Grand Rapids, MI
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Ann Arbor State: Michigan Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building
Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered:
Ann Arbor, MI
Kansas City, MO
St. Louis, MO
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Kansas City State: Missouri Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member
Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Kansas City, MO
Resources:
Jurisdiction: St. Louis State: Missouri Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2025 Performance Metrics: Site EUI (Weather-normalized kBtu/SF/yr) Building Types Covered: Commercial, Institutional, Multifamily, and Municipal Implementation Timeline: 2025 - Buildings ≥ 50,000 sq. ft. (Additional Performance Targets every 5 years)| 2027 - Affordable Housing and Worship ≥ 50,000 sq. ft.
St. Louis, MO
Columbus, OH
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Columbus State: Ohio Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Columbus, OH
Pittsburgh, PA
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Pittsburgh State: Pennsylvania Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Pittsburgh, PA
Philadelphia, PA
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Philadelphia State: Pennsylvania Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member
Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Philadelphia, PA
Montpelier, VT
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Montpelier State: Vermont Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member
Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered:
Implementation Timeline:
Montpelier, VT
Cambridge, MA
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Cambridge State: Massachusetts Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2026 Performance Metrics: Total emissions Building Types Covered: Commercial and Multifamily Implementation Timeline: 2026 - Commercial Buildings ≥ 100,000 sq.ft. 2030 - Commercial Buildings ≥ 25,000 sq.ft.
Cambridge, MA
Boston, MA
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Boston State: Massachusetts Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2025 Performance Metrics: CO2e intensity (ton CO2e/SF/yr) Building Types Covered: Commercial, Multifamily, and Municipal Implementation Timeline: 2025 - Buildings ≥ 35,000 sq. ft. 2030 - Buildings ≥ 20,000 sq. ft.
Boston, MA
Ithaca, NY
New York, NY
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Ithaca State: New York Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member
Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Ithaca, NY
Resources:
Jurisdiction: New York State: New York Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2024 Performance Metrics: COZe intensity (ton COZe/SF/yr) Building Types Covered: Commercial, Industrial (except for power generation) and Multifamily Implementation Timeline: 2024 - Buildings ≥ 25,000 sq. ft. (Additional Performance Targets every 5 years)
New York, NY
Reno, NV
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Reno State: Nevada Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2026 Performance Metrics: Site EUI (Weather-normalized kBtu/SF/yr) or ENERGY STAR score Building Types Covered: Commercial, Multifamily, and Municipal
Implementation Timeline: 2026 - Municipal Buildings ≥ 10,000 sq. ft. 2028 - Buildings ≥ 100,000 sq. ft. 2029 - Buildings ≥ 50,000 sq. ft. 2032 - Buildings ≥ 30,000 sq. ft.
Reno, NV
Los Angeles, CA
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles State: California Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles County
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Los Angeles County State: California Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Los Angeles County
Santa Monica, CA
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Santa Monica State: California Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline: educing carbon emissions by 80 percent by 2030 and reaching carbon neutrality by 2050 or sooner
Santa Monica, CA
Sacramento, CA
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Sacramento State: California Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Sacramento, CA
San Francisco, CA
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: San Francisco State: California Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
San Francisco, CA
Berkeley, CA
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Berkeley State: California Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Berkeley, CA
Annapolis, MD
Howard County, MD
Montgomery County, MD
Prince George's County, MD
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Prince George's County State: Maryland Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Prince George's County, MD
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Montgomery County State: Maryland Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2028 Performance Metrics: Site EUI (Weather-normalized kBtu/SF/yr) Building Types Covered: Commercial and Multifamily Implementation Timeline: 2026 - County Buildings and Non-residential Buildings ≥ 50,000 sq. ft. (Additional Performance Targets every 4 years) 2028 - Non-residential Buildings ≥ 25,000 sq. ft. < 50,000 sq. ft. (Additional Performance Targets every 4 years) 2028 - Previously Exempted Buildings ≥ 50,000 sq. ft. (Additional Performance Targets every 4 years) 2028 - Residential Buildings ≥ 250,000 sq. ft.(Additional Performance Targets every 4 years) 2029 - Residential Buildings ≥ 25,000 sq. ft. < 250,000 sq. ft. (Additional Performance Targets every 4 years)
Montgomery County, MD
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Howard County State: Maryland Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Howard County, MD
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Annapolis State: Maryland Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
Annapolis, MD
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: Washington State: District of Columbia Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2021 Performance Metrics: Site EUI (Weather-normalized kBtu/SF/yr) or ENERGY STAR score Building Types Covered: Commercial and Multifamily Implementation Timeline: 2025 - Buildings ≥ 50,000 sq. ft.; Municipal Buildings ≥ 10,000 sq. ft. 2027 - Buildings ≥ 25,000 sq. ft. 2030 - Buildings ≥ 10,000 sq. ft.
Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
The Johnson Controls Maryland BEPS fact sheet
Resources:
State:Maryland Member of National BPS Coalition: Yes
Building Performance Standard:Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2025 Performance Metrics: Site Direct Emissions Site EUI (kBtu/SF/yr) Building Types Covered: Commercial, Institutional, Multifamily, and Municipal Implementation Timeline: 2025 - Buildings > 35,0000 sq. ft. (Additional Performance Targets every 5 years)
Maryland
Maryland and D.C. Area
Passed, Both
The Johnson Controls BERDO fact sheet
The BERDO reporting form
City of Boston BERDO page
The "BERDO Reporting How-To Guide"
BPS City Link
The Johnson Controls New York City Local Law 97 fact sheet
The NYC Sustainability Help Center
The City of New York Local Law Page 97
NYC Accelerator
BPS City Link
The Johnson Controls St. Louis Building Energy Performance Standard fact sheet
BPS City Link
The Johnson Controls Washinton State Clean BPS fact sheet
BPS State Link
The Johnson Controls Chula Vista Building Energy Saving Ordinance fact sheet
BPS City Link
BPS State Link
The Johnson Controls Montgomery County Building Performance Standard fact sheet
The Johnson Controls DC Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) fact sheet
The Johnson Controls HB21-1286 fact sheet
The Johnson Controls Energize Denver fact sheet
West Hollywood, CA
BPS City Link
Resources:
Jurisdiction: West Hollywood State: California Member of National BPS Coalition: National BPS Coalition Member Building Performance Standard (BPS): Under Consideration Initial Year of Performance: Performance Metrics: Building Types Covered: Implementation Timeline:
West Hollywood, CA
BPS District Link
Resources:
State: District of Columbia Member of National BPS Coalition: Yes
Building Performance Standard: Passed Initial Year of Performance: 2021 Performance Metrics: Site EUI (Weather-normalized kBtu/SF/yr) or ENERGY STAR score Building Types Covered: Commercial and Multifamily Implementation Timeline: 2025 - Buildings ≥ 50,000 sq. ft.; Municipal Buildings ≥ 10,000 sq. ft. 2027 - Buildings ≥ 25,000 sq. ft. 2030 - Buildings ≥ 10,000 sq. ft.
District of Columbia
DC