New homes and renovations costing more than $50,000 will have to meet a 7-star energy efficiency rating from October next year in NSW under upgraded rules that will force developers to play their part in driving down the state’s emissions.
All new homes and renovations over $50,000 will have to meet higher energy efficiency standards from next October.
Roberts, who returned to the planning role at the end of last year, said the measures would play a key role in helping NSW reach zero emissions by 2050.
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