No matter how many times I explained that the new building was much larger than their old building and had a lot more energy consuming equipment in it, there was no way out: in the clients» mind we had not delivered on the promise of
a super energy efficient building.
Not exact matches
It had passive solar features, was
built out of structural insulated panels, sent all the greywater out to the back yard to water fruit trees, and was going to be
super energy efficient.
One of the ice boxes is
built to the BC
Building Code and the other is
built to the
super energy —
efficient Passive House Standard.
I would rather see this happen out of pure motivation to make all
buildings super energy efficient, rather than through competition, but I'll take what I can get.
Once we make green
energy sexy enough, you will see a tidal wave of investments come to the aid in
building super efficient non-GHG power systems.