---
kind: "section"
citation: "10 C.F.R. § 433.1"
title: "10"
number: "433.1"
heading: "Purpose and scope."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/10/433.1"
---

# §433.1. Purpose and scope.

- (a) This part establishes an energy efficiency performance standard for the new Federal commercial and multi-family high-rise buildings, for which design for construction began on or after January 3, 2007, as required by [section 305(a)](/cfr/10/305.md?p=a) of the Energy Conservation and Production Act, as amended ([42 U.S.C. 6834(a)](/usc/42/6834.md?p=a)).
- (b) This part also establishes a maximum allowable fossil fuel-generated energy consumption standard for new Federal buildings that are commercial or multi-family high-rise residential buildings and major renovations to Federal buildings that are commercial or multi-family high-rise residential buildings, for which design for construction began on or after May 1, 2025.
- (c) This part also establishes green building certification requirements for new Federal buildings that are commercial and multi-family high-rise residential buildings and major renovations to Federal buildings that are commercial and multi-family high-rise residential buildings, for which design for construction began on or after October 14, 2015.

## Notes

### Amendments

[71 FR 70281, Dec. 4, 2006, as amended at 79 FR 61569, Oct. 14, 2014; 89 FR 35415, May 1, 2024]

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 6831-6832, 6834-6835; 42 U.S.C. 7101 et seq.

### Source

Source: 71 FR 70281, Dec. 4, 2006, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[71 FR 70281, Dec. 4, 2006, as amended at 79 FR 61569, Oct. 14, 2014; 89 FR 35415, May 1, 2024]