Montana Energy Code Study
04/27/2009 21:36
MtE+D recently finished an energy code study for presentation to the Montana Department of Labor and Industry. The study proposes 6 Montana amendments to the proposed 2009 IECC and is supported by a wide range of organizations and individuals. A hearing on the 2009 IECC (Int'l Energy Conservation Code) and on various amendments is scheduled for June 25th in Helena before the Code Advisory Council. To read the report, please click: Montana Building Codes Proposed Amendments 2009.pdf (573,3 kB)
Imagine, as a market gardener, growing fresh, organic food all year in Montana without any fossil fuels. Tomatoes into November and December, new greens starting in February. These off season crops offer higher profit margins because the alternative for consumers is the tired produce in the grocery stores.