Category: Green Building LEED News
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London Unveils World’s Largest Solar Bridge
The world’s largest solar-powered bridge was unveiled to commuters this morning in London, England. [blackoutgallery id=”319021″] Half of the energy for Blackfriars Station is now produced by 4,400 photovoltaic panels covering Blackfriars Bridge, which sits atop the River Thames, according to Network Rail, First Capital Connect and Solarcentury, which have been working on the project for about five…
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Dangerous Levels of Methane Found While Testing Natural Gas Leaks in D.C.
By Tina Sigurdson A team of scientists using portable methane detectors reported last week that it has detected 5,893 leaks of methane, the main component of natural gas, from gas utility lines in Washington D.C. Last February, the team, composed of researchers from Duke and Boston Universities and led by Robert Jackson, a professor at…
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IKEA Near Denver Plugs-In Expanded Solar Energy System on Roof
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in an expanded solar energy system atop its Denver-area store that opened more than two years ago in Centennial, Col. Installation of the additional panels began this summer, and since then […] — Solar Builder magazine
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IKEA Near Denver Plugs-In Expanded Solar Energy System on Roof
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in an expanded solar energy system atop its Denver-area store that opened more than two years ago in Centennial, Col. Installation of the additional panels began this summer, and since then […] — Solar Builder magazine
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IKEA Near Denver Plugs-In Expanded Solar Energy System on Roof
IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in an expanded solar energy system atop its Denver-area store that opened more than two years ago in Centennial, Col. Installation of the additional panels began this summer, and since then […] — Solar Builder magazine