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2021 Summer Seminar Series

The DOE Building Energy Codes Program conducted a series of online webinars as a follow-on to the 2021 National Energy Codes Conference. The series included a variety of special topics of interest to all energy code stakeholders—for both residential & commercial buildings. Events were held every other Thursday at 1 pm (eastern), beginning August 12, 2021. Continuing education credits were offered (for the live events only) and instructions for requesting certificates of completion were provided during each webinar.

Continuing Education

Continuing education credits (AIA, ICC, RESNET) were offered for the live events. Instructions for requesting certificates of completion were provided during each webinar.

Series Lineup

View the series lineup below and select for event descriptions, recordings, and presentation files.

Grid Integration and Electrification in Energy Codes

Date/Time: Thursday, August 12, 2021 @ 1:00-2:00pm ET (12 CT /11 MT /10 PT)

Approaching Zero, Where Do We Go From Here for Commercial Buildings?

Date/Time: Thursday, August 26, 2021 @ 1:00-2:30pm ET (12 CT /11 MT /10 PT)

Codes Around the Globe: A Cross-National Comparison of Building Energy Codes

Date/Time: Thursday, September 9, 2021 @ 2:00-3:00pm ET (1 CT /12 MT /11 PT)

Evolution of Commercial Building Design and Construction

Date/Time: Thursday, September 23, 2021 @ 1:00-2:00pm (12 CT /11 MT /10 PT)

Zoning and Land-Use Regulation: Emerging Tools for Advancing Climate-Friendly Development

Date/Time: Thursday, October 21, 2021 @ 1:00-2:30pm ET (12 CT /11 MT /10 PT)

Equity and Codes: Ensuring Codes and Energy Efficient Buildings Address Affordable Housing Needs

Date/Time: Thursday, November 18, 2021 @ 1:00-2:00pm ET (12 CT /11 MT /10 PT)

Additional pre-recorded topics and other training resources are also available on energycodes.gov.