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Biden declared photovoltaic panels and heat pumps essential to national defense — now he needs policies to stimulate demand.
by Daniel Cohan
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The challenge stems from laws and regulations that fail to encourage energy efficiency programs from helping households or businesses make necessary upgrades.
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What does the first decade of LEED project data reveal about architects, engineers and building energy efficiency?
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Keeping buildings warm or cool takes even more energy when the sensors don't work correctly. When you add in reporting, the problem snowballs.
by Sudhi Sinha
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Brickell City Centre plans a clever mixed-materials trellis to make the most of the fresh air, sunlight and water that come from the sky.
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It has sensors inside the walls and transforms to simulate different climates. Meet the innovative green building lab that's attracted Genentech and PG&E.
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Small, efficient off-grid renewable energy systems with batteries could change life for homeowners — and trigger big societal changes.
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The next generation of building analytics will use mounds of data to predict energy flows and stop problems before they start.
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Dynamic glass that responds to glare and heat can make buildings smarter, and Sage is ready to produce millions of square feet of it.
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Dynamic glass that responds to glare and heat can make buildings smarter, and Sage is ready to produce millions of square feet of it.
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The Department of Energy’s three-year-old Better Plants program has helped more than 100 companies discover energy savings hiding within their facilities.
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How can your company obtain its share of local, state and federal energy benefits? Learn how here.
by Bob Zak
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It's time for the building industry to shift from develpment to maintenance, using a life cycle approach.
by Clay Nesler
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Post-Hurricane Sandy, building remediation became a necessity in many locations. Here's how to do it right.
by Dane Taival
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Programs and policies rewarding the most efficient buildlngs can also have the effect of educating companies on their buildings' effects on the environment as well.
by GLOBE - Net
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U.S. businesses have big opportunities in home lighting and heating, where CFLs, LEDs and heating oil-to-natural gas conversions are poised for growth.<br />
by David Wigder
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IBM is partnering with Switzerland's largest retailer Migros, a local utility and the country's grid operator to test how companies can manage industrial power demand to optimize their use of renewable energy.
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Scientists are developing smart-building materials that can regulate temperatures without air conditioning or heating, potentially cutting energy costs for commercial and industrial buildings.
by Jennifer Kho
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A new report gives insight on how property owners can maximize their return from investing in green upgrades.
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IBM wins a contract to develop and install monitoring systems for 50 to 100 of the federal government’s highest energy-consuming buildings. Will proving the technology with Uncle Sam boost its market?
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Newcomer Seldera hopes to take the buiding automation market by storm with a system that requires no upfront cost and promises to slash energy costs by up to 20 percent.
by Anna Hackman
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Pike Research predicts the building energy efficiency market will grow in value to $103.5 billion in 2017.
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The global hotel chain announced the 2010 results of its sustainability measurement system, finding significant cuts in energy use, emissions, waste and water use.
by Glenn Hasek
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General Motors' plans to install solar systems at dealers and offices, SAP's ice-based methord for saving energy and cooling air, and reseach on the use of the agave plant -- ingredient in tequila -- as a biofuel are among the stories on our radat this morning.
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Heading into the second day of Greenbuild, there's no shortage to the announcements coming out of companies taking part in the building industry's largest green conference and expo.