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Greenbuild Conference News Roundup: Day 3

Posted by Environmental Leader on 13/11/2009

As the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo wraps up, more than 30,000 attendees are estimated to have attended the job fair or any one of more than 100 educational seminars, 800 exhibitors’ booths or green building tours of Phoenix, reports The Independent. Here are some more highl ...

Construction Construction & Refitting Feature Heating & Cooling Industry Events Lighting Products & Planning Refitting Building Standards Cement Buildings Concrete Homes Green Building for Cool Cities Green Buildings Greenbuild Conference Habitat for Humanity HercuWall HercuWallT International Living Building Institute LEED Certification LEED Prototype Living Building Challenge Marriott Net Zero Energy Sierra Club Sustainability Standards Trane Trane Architect UL Environment USGBC

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PG&E Expands Net Metering, California Solar Producers Jump For Joy

Posted by Environmental Leader on 30/10/2009

Solar advocates in California say that a recent move by Pacific Gas & Electric to expand net metering will encourage adoption of more rooftop solar.Earlier this week Governor Schwarzenegger convinced PG&E to up the amount of net metering allowed in its territory from 2.5 percent of peak d ...

Government Policy & Law Solar Energy Utilities California net metering Pacific Gas & Electric PG&E Schwarzenegger solar

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DOE Shows Commercial Builders How to Achieve 50% Energy Savings

Posted by Environmental Leader on 28/10/2009

Building owners in four key commercial building sectors will now be able to achieve a 50-percent energy savings with the help of new technical documents that show how to achieve higher levels of performance.New technical support documents from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the DOE natio ...

Construction Construction & Refitting Energy Efficiency Energy Management Facilities Heating & Cooling Large Lighting Refitting Research & Technology Retail & Restaurants U.S. Commercial Building Energy Goals Department of Energy Energy Savings General Merchandise Grocery Store Lodging Medium Office Buildings National Labs Net-Zero Energy Commercial Building Initiative

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IT Plays a Role in Net-Zero Buildings

Posted by Environmental Leader on 11/10/2009

Colin G. Harrison, Director of Corporate Strategy for IBM, discusses how information technology can help buildings achieve a net-zero carbon status, speaking at the Oct. 7-8 meeting, “Innovation 2009: The Net-Zero Energy Buildings Conference II: Technologies, Materials, and Systems for Gett ...

Clean Energy Construction Defense Strategy & Leadership Today's Green Video carbon footprint and Systems for Getting to Zero IBM Materials Murphy/Jahn Net-Zero Energy Buildings Conference II: Technologies

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Sprint Supports Smart Grid Initiatives

Posted by Environmental Leader on 12/08/2009

Driven in part by the Obama Administration’s focus on energy independence and smart-grid initiatives, Sprint is now strengthening its portfolio to supply electric utilities with advanced telecommunications products, data services, secure IT solutions and partnerships that are needed to supp ...

Business Services Electricity Hi-Tech Products & Planning Sustainability U.S. Utilities partnerships smart grid Advanced Metering Network Solutions obama Utility Automation Utility Smart Grid Initiatives

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