Author: LEED Blogger
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Ford Motor Co. to Build Michigan’s Largest Solar Carport
Ford Motor Company is teaming with DTE Energy to build Michigan’s largest solar array at Ford World Headquarters. The project, funded by DTE Energy, will provide employees with 360 covered parking spaces and 30 charging stations for plug-in electric vehicles such as the company’s Ford Fusion Energi and C-MAX HybridRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Campus Alerts Not Taken Seriously
A new study shows that emergency communications that don’t specify the threat could be doing more harm than good. More…
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The First European LEED Platinum Home
The LEED Platinum for homes rating is quite rare. In fact, the recently completed Italian BioCasa 82 is the first home in Europe to receive this high rating. BioCasa82 was designed by the Italian firm Rosario Picciotto Architects and constructed by Welldom, a company that specializes in green building. It is located in Montebelluna, a…
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AET Achieves UL 2703 Listing for Ground-Mount System
AET (Applied Energy Technologies), a supplier of utility-scale racking systems, has received UL listing (to UL 2703, Issue 2) on its Rayport-G ECO ground mount system. The Rayport-G ECO is rapidly becoming an industry standard for developers and Engineering, Procurement and Construction contractors (EPCs) looking for a ground-mounting system that isRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Natural Light Linked to Worker Health
Natural light’s benefits to workers extend far beyond the workday. More…