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Tag: standards

Opal Independent report – government‘s safe terms of reference to the rescue
Posted inConstruction & Development

Opal Independent report – government’s safe terms of reference to the rescue

by David Chandler, Western Sydney University 26 February 201913 August 2019
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The case for passive homes as a national standard

by Nick Lane, Passive Place 14 February 20191 March 2019
Posted inBriefs

New battery standard for housing and small commercial on the way

by Julia Grove 10 July 201817 July 2018
Posted inBriefs

Response to draft battery storage standards huge

by Julia Grove 21 August 2017
Posted inMaterials

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by Willow Aliento 20 June 201721 June 2017
Posted inCommercial

New standard for commercial building energy audits released

by Willow Aliento 14 October 2014

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