New Jersey S3576 mandates zero energy ready construction for all new residential and commercial buildings starting January 1, 2027.
New Jersey S3576, known as the "Zero Energy Construction Act," mandates that all new residential and commercial buildings be zero energy ready, meaning they can achieve zero energy consumption with the addition of renewable energy systems. This requirement takes effect on January 1, 2027. Developers must offer zero energy construction options to prospective buyers and inform them about the environmental benefits and potential energy savings.
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