2011 Indiana Code
TITLE 5. STATE AND LOCAL ADMINISTRATION
ARTICLE 16. PUBLIC WORKS
CHAPTER 12.2. USE OF ENERGY EFFICIENT TECHNOLOGY
IC 5-16-12.2Chapter 12.2. Use of Energy Efficient Technology
IC 5-16-12.2-1
"Contracting agency"
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "contracting agency" refers to the agency, board, commission, officer, or trustee that enters into a public works contract covered by this article.
As added by P.L.159-2003, SEC.2.
IC 5-16-12.2-2
"Energy efficient technology"
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "energy efficient technology" refers to any of the following:
(1) Geothermal heating and cooling.
(2) Geothermal hot water generation.
(3) Solar hot water generation.
(4) Photovoltaic power generation.
(5) Wind power generation.
(6) Combined heat and power.
(7) Heat recovery chillers.
(8) Condensing boilers and low temperature heat.
(9) Air to air energy recovery devices.
(10) Autoclaved aerated concrete.
(11) Automated meter readers.
(12) Any other energy technology that has long term environmental value, energy efficiency, and cost effectiveness.
As added by P.L.159-2003, SEC.2.
IC 5-16-12.2-3
Contracting agency to consider energy efficient technologies
Sec. 3. The contracting agency shall examine and consider energy efficient technologies for a public works project using a life cycle analysis.
As added by P.L.159-2003, SEC.2.
IC 5-16-12.2-4
Use of energy efficient technologies
Sec. 4. To the extent technically and economically feasible, the contracting agency shall consider the use of energy efficient technology in the plans and specifications for the public works project.
As added by P.L.159-2003, SEC.2.
IC 5-16-12.2-5
Records of contacts and analysis of energy efficient technologies in contract file
Sec. 5. The contracting agency shall keep a record of the following in the public works contract file:
(1) The contacts the contracting agency makes with persons that
provide energy efficient technology to implement this chapter.
(2) An analysis of the feasibility of using energy efficient technology in the public works project.
As added by P.L.159-2003, SEC.2.
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