Denver can require electric appliances in new buildings after judge rejects gas challenge

  • A federal judge upheld Denver’s restrictions on gas appliances, dismissing a lawsuit from trade groups representing restaurants and homebuilders.

A federal judge has left Denver’s limits on gas appliances in place, turning back a lawsuit from trade groups representing restaurants and homebuilders.

The ruling adds momentum to the larger legal fight over whether cities can move away from gas-powered equipment in homes and commercial spaces.

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