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Wyoming DOE Status of State Energy Codes

Residential

Commercial

Statewide Residential Code:
None
Statewide Commercial Code:
None
State Amendments:
No
State Amendments:
No
State Certification:
None
State Certification:
None
Adoption by Local County/Jursidiction:
Yes
Adoption by Local County/Jursidiction:
Yes
Can use REScheck to show compliance:
No
Can use COMcheck to show compliance:
No
Notes on the State's Residential Code:
The ICBO Uniform Building Code, which is based on the 1989 MEC, may be adopted and enforced by local jurisdictions.
Notes on the State's Commercial Code:
The ICBO Uniform Building Code, which is based on the 1989 MEC, may be adopted and enforced by local jurisdictions.
Approximate Stringency:
As stringent as the PRIOR 92 MEC
Approximate Stringency:
As stringent as the PRIOR 90A90B
Current Status Comments:

The energy provisions contained in Appendix Chapter 53 of the Uniform Building Code are recommended statewide minimums that local jurisdictions may, but are not required to, adopt and enforce. Code provisions may be modified by the local enforcement community without state approval to be more restrictive than the Chapter 53 requirements. The state recommends compliance with the energy codes for all buildings.

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Information:

Governor's Letter: http://www.energy.gov/media/Freudenthal_Wyoming.pdf

BECP Nationwide Reports:

Residential
Commercial

State Website(s):
State of Wyoming:
http://wyoming.gov/
Southwest Energy Efficiency Project:
http://www.swenergy.org/

Primary Technical Contact:
Sherry Hughes
Wyoming Business Council
State Energy Office
214 W. 15th Street
Cheyenne, WY 82009
PH: (307) 777-2824
FX: (307) 777-2837
Email: Sherry.Hughes@Wybusiness.Org

State Agency/Office Head:
Other Contact(s):
Additional State Information (certification, adoption, compliance, enforcement, history, grants)