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  • interSOLAR 2013

      For the sixth year in a row, North America’s most attended solar event plans to welcome approximately 19,000 visitors and 600 exhibitors to the Moscone Center in San Francisco to exchange ideas and technological progress, spurring solar market growth in North America and beyond.Products on Display: PV Cells, Modules & Systems Balance of System (BOS)…

  • Pacific Controls Partners with Berkeley Lab to Develop Technology to Reduce Energy Usage in Buildings

    Pacific Controls (PCS), the leading provider of ICT enabled managed services and converged engineering solutions for buildings and infrastructure projects globally, has partnered with Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, (Berkeley Lab), to develop technology that aims to reduce energy use in buildings.

  • VW Chattanooga: A Model for Designing Ecological Sustainability Into Auto Manufacturing Sites

    Auto manufacturing also takes a heavy toll on societies and ecosystems, however, requiring vast amounts of energy and natural resources, as well as pumping out vast quantities of pollutants into our atmosphere, land, waterways and oceans. These costs have grown along with the industry and become increasingly apparent over the years. Changing with the times,…

  • Project Spotlight: Intel Ocotillo Campus

    Feature image:  Look inside. Intel’s slogan is more than just corporate branding—it also perfectly defines their approach to the LEED certification of their Ocotillo Semiconduct…

  • 1960s Maine Ranch Renovation is LEED Platinum Candidate

    Renovating this 1960s ranch-style house in Maine is a “rags to riches” story that may achieve LEED Platinum. Jesse Thompson, AIA, partner at Kaplan Thompson Architects, and his wife Betsy Scheintaub, a fiber textile artist, collaborated on the Ranch Revival project while living in the run-down house with their two children. The resulting plan expanded…