New York City, NY · 2024

Local Law 154 All-Electric Buildings

Prohibits onsite combustion of fuels emitting more than 25 kg CO2/MMBtu in new buildings, effectively banning gas stoves, boilers, and oil heat in new construction. Applies to new buildings under 7 stories permitted since January 1, 2024, and extends to buildings 7 stories and taller in July 2027; appellate courts upheld the ban in 2026.

Guides for Local Law 154 All-Electric Buildings are on the way.