San Jose city leaders pass ordinance requiring new homes to be all-electric

The ordinance passed Tuesday night prohibits natural gas in new single-family and low-rise residential homes in San Jose and requires new homes to be all electric. While Mayor Liccardo says it’s a way for San Jose to lead the way on clean energy, one councilmember is worried that the new rules further drive up housing production costs in the city.

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