Texas DOE Status of State Energy Codes
Residential |
Commercial |
Statewide Residential Code:
![]() 2001 IECC |
Statewide Commercial Code:
![]() 2001 IECC |
State Amendments:
![]() No |
State Amendments:
![]() No |
State Certification:
![]() None |
State Certification:
![]() None |
Adoption by Local County/Jursidiction:
![]() Mandatory |
Adoption by Local County/Jursidiction:
![]() Mandatory |
Can use REScheck to show compliance:
![]() Yes |
Can use COMcheck to show compliance:
![]() Yes |
Notes on the State's Residential Code:
![]() 2000 IECC with 2001 Supplement |
Notes on the State's Commercial Code:
![]() 2000 IECC with 2001 Supplement |
Approximate Stringency:
![]() As stringent as the 2001 IECC |
Approximate Stringency:
![]() As stringent as the 2001 IECC |
Current Status Comments:
![]() The IECC 2003 was adopted statewide, effective 9/1/2005 for state funded residential buildings. The ASHRAE/IESNA 90.1-2007 was also adopted statewide for state funded commercial buildings, effective 1/1/2009. |
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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Information:
![]() Governor's Letter: http://www.energy.gov/media/Perry_Texas.pdf BECP Nationwide Reports:![]() Residential Commercial |
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State Website(s):
State Energy Conservation Office: http://www.seco.cpa.state.tx.us
Texas Energy Systems Lab:http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu/
The Texas Energy Partnership:http://www.texasenergypartnership.org/
Primary Technical Contact:
Felix Lopez
Comptroller of Public Accounts
State Energy Conservation Office (CPA/SECO)
111 E. 17th Street
LBJ State Office Bldg. Room #1114
Austin, TX 78774
PH: (512) 463-1080
FX: (512) 475-2569
Email: felix.lopez@cpa.state.tx.us
State Agency/Office Head:
Dub Taylor, Director
Texas State Energy Conservation Office
PH: (512) 463-1931
Email: dub.taylor@cpa.state.tx.us
Other Contact(s):
Pam Groce
Texas State Energy Conservation Office
PH: (512) 463-1889
Email: pam.groce@cpa.state.tx.us
Additional State Information (certification, adoption, compliance, enforcement, history, grants)


