- (1) On every bid for new construction or for upgrading existing facilities that is solicited under this chapter, the Finance and Administration Cabinet shall require, where feasible, a life-cycle cost comparison of at least two (2) types of energy- efficient heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment, including geothermal equipment when feasible.
- (2) The Finance and Administration Cabinet shall give particular consideration in the awarding of a contract to energy-efficient HVAC equipment, including geothermal equipment when feasible, having a lower or lowest life-cycle cost, all other factors being equal.
Effective: July 12, 2006
History: Created 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 184, sec. 5, effective July 12, 2006. Legislative Research Commission Note (7/12/2006). 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 184, sec. 6 provides that KRS 45A.615 and KRS 152.710 to 152.725 shall be known as the Kentucky Energy Security National Leadership Act.