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The new system uses live plant material to provide shade and generate renewable energy.
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A new addition to the state’s list of accepted renewable energy sources may help reduce costs of heating and cooling large buildings.
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09-15-2011
A white paper from the Institute for Building Efficiency explores financing models for energy efficiency and renewable energy in existing buildings.
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09-19-2011
Finding the Finances for Renewables
A white paper from the Institute for Building Efficiency explores financing models for energy efficiency and renewable energy in existing buildings.
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The National Renewable Energy Laboratory's Golden, Colo., facility, designed by RNL Design.
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06-04-2012
Renewable energy reigns at House of Vestas, a new LEED Platinum office building for a global wind-turbine manufacturer in Aarhus, Denmark.
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New rules will help companies avoid making misleading environmental claims.
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The town of Sebastopol will require solar power for commercial buildings and renovations as well as for residential projects.
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09-25-2012
Manny Barrera oversees the nation's first real-world application of a smart grid at Mesa del Sol in Albuquerque, foreshadowing and refining how it will change energy distribution.
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Senate Bill 2150, signed into law last month by Illinois Governor Pat Quinn increases the number of utility companies that will meet renewable energy goals and creates specific goals for solar energy in Illinois.
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