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Custom Homes by J. Scull assembled the home in accordance with the guidelines of the LEED for Homes green building program. The program is based on a points system that covers five major areas; energy efficiency, water efficiency, indoor environmental …
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President Obama's Better Building Initiative Doesn't Work for Multifamily Housing
RenewableEnergyWorld.com (blog) President Obama outlined a plan called the Better Buildings Initiative to incentivize energy efficiency in commercial buildings during his visit to Penn State. Actually, I want to explain why multifamily energy management struggles with this type of … |
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Columbia University Gives the Big Apple a Running Start on…
CleanTechnica By the time President Obama announced the Better Buildings Initiative last week, forward-looking players in the energy efficiency game were already a few steps ahead. One example is New York City, which has partnered up with Columbia University to … The Green Finance Outlook: Bullish on Commercial Properties |
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Obama, Better Buildings and the Innovators
Reuters "The Obama Better Buildings Initiative is an important first step in establishing national policy to drive energy efficiency in the commercial building sector. Energy efficiency within existing buildings should be considered a massive and mostly … |
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"go off the grid"
Minnesota Daily (blog) A group of University of Minnesota students from the Energy Efficiency Student Alliance held a campout in front of Coffman at the temperature of below-zero … |
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How to Make Energy Efficiency Affordable
Reuters Not glamorous like solar, wind or smart grid, it tends to plod along in the back of the pack, attracting little media attention. … |
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Growth Seen in 2010 for Clean Energy
The Farmer The figures cover technologies including wind and solar power, energy efficiency, smart-grid equipment, biofuels and carbon capture and storage. … Clean Tech Shows Biggest Investments in 2010Today’s Energy Solutions Energy Efficiency Proves Unattractive for Policy Makers in EuropeNew York Times |
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2010 Was Year of Venture Capital for Solar, Wind, Energy Efficiency
GetSolar.com (blog) The report notes that the wind industry closed the year at $4.8 billion in transaction value while solar finished at $.3.2 billion. Not to be forgotten, … Investors Loved Wind, Solar, Efficiency in 2010Reuters uneven incentives hamper growthFinancial Times Lucintel's wind energy reportBiofuels Watch Biofuels Watch all 6 news articles » |
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2010 Was Strong On Efficiency, Tough On Clean Power
Earth2Tech In other words, solar and wind power were on the outs last year, and energy efficiency was the up-and-comer. That's the conclusion I draw in my weekly … Busy week in solar news, shows 2011 off to a good start for the industryClean Energy Authority Plutonic Power to Acquire 50 MW Portfolio from First Solar in Partnership with …Trading Markets (press release) |