Energy Codes

A Letter to Municipal Officials: Revisions to the Energy Code Resulting from HB1472 (2018)

If the municipality is included on the dropdown list below, please continue to submit the EC-1 form to the PUC for approval.  For all municipalities which are not on this list, please contact your local building or code enforcement official and do not submit an EC-1 form to the PUC. 

EC-1 Forms should be submitted via email to EnergyCodes@energy.nh.gov or faxed to (603) 271-3878.

Acworth Alexandria Alstead Andover Bartlett Bath Benton Bridgewater Bristol Campton Canterbury Center Harbor Charlestown Chatham Clarksville Colebrook Columbia Cornish Croydon Dalton Danbury Dorchester Dummer Easton Eaton Effingham Ellsworth Errol Fitzwilliam Franconia Gilsum Goshen Grafton Groton Harts Location Haverhill Hebron Henniker Hill Holderness Jefferson Lancaster Landaff Langdon Lempster Lincoln Littleton Lyman Lyme Marlborough Mason Milan Monroe Nelson New Castle New Hampton New London Northumberland Orange Orford Piermont Pittsburg Plainfield Randolph Richmond Rollinsford Roxbury Rumney Sanbornton Sandwich Sharon Shelburne South Hampton Springfield Stark Stewartstown Stoddard Strafford Stratford Sugar Hill Sullivan Sunapee Surry Tamworth Temple Thornton Troy Unity Walpole Warren Washington Waterville Valley Webster Wentworth Westmoreland Whitefield Wilmot Windsor Woodstock

Residential Energy Code Certification Applications

• Residential Energy Code Application (EC-1 Form) for 2015 Energy Code
• For town of Durham Energy Code approval, please contact Audrey Cline, acline@ci.durham.nh.us

New Hampshire has adopted the IRC 2015 Residential Energy Code and the IECC 2015 Commercial Energy Code.  Each of these codes has been amended by the State Building Code Review Board.  The amended codes became effective September 15, 2019. Code amendments can be viewed at the New Hampshire Building Code Review Board website (https://www.nh.gov/safety/boardsandcommissions/bldgcode/) Codebooks may be purchased from the International Code Council: https://codes.iccsafe.org Energy Code training workshops are periodically scheduled in New Hampshire. Visit https://nhsaves.com/events/ to see if there are any upcoming workshops.

Contact Information Please send any comments or questions, you may have to: EnergyCodes@puc.nh.gov Phone: (603) 271-2431 New Hampshire Public Utilities Commission Energy Codes Division 21 S. Fruit St, Suite 10 Concord, N.H. 03301-2429 Phone: (603) 271-2431 Fax: (603) 271-3878

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