Sentences with phrase «most energy efficient building»

Not only did Apple transform the area the park is on into a green space, the buildings will be some of the greenest most energy efficient buildings on Earth.

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This team will have goals and benchmarks to make your office and building one of the most energy efficient in the country.

«The proteins we study are part of the most efficient system ever built, capable of converting the energy from the sun into chemical energy with an unrivaled 60 percent efficiency,» said Yulia Pushkar, a Purdue assistant professor of physics involved in the research.

This happens because a net - zero building may need to draw electricity from the grid to power its lights at night, for example, then returns that energy the next day, when its solar panels are most efficient.

Their website tells us that make»... are particularly committed to designing and building the most energy - efficient and environmentally responsible buildings possible.»

Plan B calls for using the most energy - efficient technologies available for lighting, for heating and cooling buildings, and for transportation.

The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon is an international competition that challenges 20 collegiate teams to design, build, and operate the most attractive, effective, and energy - efficient solar powered Energy Solar Decathlon is an international competition that challenges 20 collegiate teams to design, build, and operate the most attractive, effective, and energy - efficient solar powered energy - efficient solar powered house.

The Passive House Standard is the world's most energy - efficient building standard.

This analytical report aims to help policymakers and their advisors wishing to initiate or develop policies promoting energy efficiency in buildings to assess the most efficient mix of policy measures for a given environment as well as to design new initiatives.

SMUD's own buildings are designed to be energy efficient: SMUD's Customer Service Center is an award winning LEED Platinum building, as is the recently - completed SMUD East Campus Operations Center, the most energy - efficient corporate yard in the nation and a net - zero energy site.

Through ENERGY STAR, the nation's most energy - efficient buildings can earn ENERGY STAR certificENERGY STAR, the nation's most energy - efficient buildings can earn ENERGY STAR certificenergy - efficient buildings can earn ENERGY STAR certificENERGY STAR certification.

The costs of moving to a low - carbon energy system (based on wind, solar and other low - carbon power; electric vehicles; heat pumps for buildings; smart grids and efficient appliances; and so on) are falling very rapidly, and would most likely be less than 1 % of income.

The company has built some of the most energy - efficient homes in their Florida market.

I will start by saying that I am in favor of building the most energy efficient homes we can build.

Congress's most recent military appropriations legislation requires explicit justification for any spending on construction for energy - efficient LEED buildings beyond the lowest rating level.

Building a Passive House is the most efficient and cost - effective way of meeting the new nZEB (nearly zero energy) building standards which are coming into force for public buildings in January 2019 and all other buildings in JanuaBuilding a Passive House is the most efficient and cost - effective way of meeting the new nZEB (nearly zero energy) building standards which are coming into force for public buildings in January 2019 and all other buildings in Januabuilding standards which are coming into force for public buildings in January 2019 and all other buildings in January 2021.

That highly energy - efficient Passive House windows now constitute the most cost - effective option for every building owner in these countries was made possible not least by previous Component Awards.

«The most useful tax incentives target long - term structural changes in the market, using temporary federal assistance to build the market for energy - efficient products so that tax incentives can be phased out,» said Nadel.

Kiln Apartments (also in Portland) was designed with the aim of being the most energy efficient market - rate apartment building possible.

DENVER — Cheers fit for a revival meeting swept a hotel ballroom as 1,800 entrepreneurs and experts watched a PowerPoint presentation of the most promising technologies for limiting global warming: solar power, wind, ethanol and other farmed fuels, energy - efficient buildings and fuel - sipping cars.

All that, and the Gap building is also one of the most energy - efficient buildings in California.

The broad elements of the plan to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions includes making Austin's building codes for both residential and commercial properties the most energy efficient in the nation.

This is just the beginning of creating and promoting more energy - efficient buildings and sharing the message that passive house techniques are one of the most effective strategies in this endeavor.

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The AIA writes: GRE's new office environment was designed to showcase workplace productivity, energy - efficient technologies, and a collaborative culture within the most electric - energy - efficient building in the state.

Placing one and a half million people on a twenty - three - square - mile island sharply reduces their opportunities to be wasteful, and forces the majority to live in some of the most inherently energy efficient residential structures in the world: apartment buildings..»

Let's hope the lab hits the ground running, as a lot of great buildings are being ruined or sacrificed on the altar of energy efficiency, when in fact they can be the most efficient buildings of them all.

After a 25 - year career in the remodeling industry, he has dedicated himself to advancing residential green building and remodeling by consulting with, speaking to, writing for, and training industry professionals, and by certifying homes under the LEED, EarthCraft, NAHBNational Association of Home Builders, which awards a Model Green Home Certification., and Energy StarLabeling system sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Energy for labeling the most energy - efficient products on the market; applies to a wide range of products, from computers and office equipment to refrigerators and air conditiEnergy StarLabeling system sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Energy for labeling the most energy - efficient products on the market; applies to a wide range of products, from computers and office equipment to refrigerators and air conditiEnergy for labeling the most energy - efficient products on the market; applies to a wide range of products, from computers and office equipment to refrigerators and air conditienergy - efficient products on the market; applies to a wide range of products, from computers and office equipment to refrigerators and air conditioners.

One of the most intriguing sessions was a three - part case - study presentation focused on projects in cold climates, such as those of Wisconsin and Ontario — and even the Alaskan interior, where Thorsten Chlupp builds highly energy - efficient homes with his firm REINA, LLC.

Population density also lowers energy and water use in all categories, constrains family size, limits the consumption of all kinds of goods, reduces ownership of wasteful appliances, decreases the generation of solid waste, and forces most residents to live in some of the world's most inherently energy - efficient residential structures: apartment buildings.

Assuming there will be above - average performing buildings available, property values of the most energy inefficient comparables will plummet, once the most efficient buildings are labeled; while those with the poorest air quality ratings will theoretically lose tenant interest, slowly driving down rent and perhaps property value.

This means that rather than changing everything in a building, we focus on assets that need replacing or upgrading, and then choose the most energy - efficient replacements that are also cost - comparable over a reasonably short period of time.

The Passive House Standard is the world's most energy - efficient building design standard.

Insulation is one of the most cost - effective ways to make buildings more energy efficient — both in new construction and through retrofitting older buildings.

The company says that power drawn from the main building's solar panel roof makes it one of the most energy - efficient buildings on the planet, and helps the entire campus to run on renewable energy.

The Smart LED lighting kit is the most energy efficient one made with patented technology and build to last about 27 years.

The company takes pride in the Apple Park as one of the world's most energy - efficient buildings, as the campus is designed to run entirely on renewable energy.

We've achieved the most energy - efficient building of its kind in the world and the campus will run entirely on renewable energy.»

«Atlanta is a forward - thinking green city, and we want our older buildings to retain their character while being equipped with the most energy - efficient technologies,» said Brian P. McGowan, President and CEO of Invest Atlanta.

They add amenities high - end buyers desire, including open floor plans and energy efficient systems, which are features most pre-2006 builds didn't include.

«Architects must be involved in the small homes market, and everyone in the house building market MUST be mindful of creating the most energy - efficient homes as possible for this entry - level market.

This isn't a great incentive for most high - performance building owners, as it accounts for approximately $ 5k - $ 10k loan increase in energy upgrades, dramatically lower than highly efficient upgrade costs.

According to Bob Cross, Energy Management chairman and CEO, «We believe that Arbor Place Mall is one of the most energy - efficient malls built for the next millennium.&Energy Management chairman and CEO, «We believe that Arbor Place Mall is one of the most energy - efficient malls built for the next millennium.&energy - efficient malls built for the next millennium.»

After a 25 - year career in the remodeling industry, he has dedicated himself to advancing residential green building and remodeling by consulting with, speaking to, writing for, and training industry professionals, and by certifying homes under the LEED, EarthCraft, NAHBNational Association of Home Builders, which awards a Model Green Home Certification., and Energy StarLabeling system sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Energy for labeling the most energy - efficient products on the market; applies to a wide range of products, from computers and office equipment to refrigerators and air conditiEnergy StarLabeling system sponsored by the Environmental Protection Agency and the US Department of Energy for labeling the most energy - efficient products on the market; applies to a wide range of products, from computers and office equipment to refrigerators and air conditiEnergy for labeling the most energy - efficient products on the market; applies to a wide range of products, from computers and office equipment to refrigerators and air conditienergy - efficient products on the market; applies to a wide range of products, from computers and office equipment to refrigerators and air conditioners.