Kansas City, Missouri Resoundingly Passes a Benchmarking and Transparency Ordinance for Large Buildings

Kimi Narita, Director of Strategic Engagement, City Energy Project, Santa Monica, CA: Kansas City, Missouri has just joined the prestigious collection of progressive American cities with a benchmarking and transparency ordinance for large existing buildings. Fittingly entitled the Energy Empowerment Ordinance, Kansas City's city council voted 12-1 to pass this ordinance,...