Author: LEED Blogger
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Zero Energy Home Built of Recycled Wood
Dwell Development is constructing a home in Seattle that boasts of having a host of sustainable features, including being built mostly out of recycled and reclaimed materials. They are seeking the Built Green Emerald Star certification for it, and getting it would make this the first home in Seattle to obtain it. The home measures…
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Tool to Assess Retail Cleaning Needs
New resource can help FMs create scope of custodial work. More…
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sPower wins Lancaster Choice Energy 10 MW PPA
Lancaster Choice Energy, Lancaster, Calif.’s new, locally operated, locally controlled clean power provider, announced awarded sPower, a prominent renewable energy company, a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to provide 10 MW AC of solar power. The power will be generated at the sPower Western Antelope Dry Ranch facility, to be located at 105thRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Details on SunEdison’s large Comanche Solar power plant
SunEdison closed financing and has begun construction on one of its largest solar power plants to date, the 156 MW DC / 120 MW AC Comanche Solar project in Pueblo, Colo. When completed, the Comanche Solar project will be the largest solar power plant east of the Rocky Mountains andRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Shower That Heats and Recycles Water
Space technology has brought us many living improvements, and the latest is the so-called Shower of the Future, which was designed by the company Orbital Systems. This shower is capable of recycling water used for showering, while also heating it in the process. It is a leap forward from other water and heat saving showers,…