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Apartment Owner Makes Unusually Big Push for Solar
A Minnesota partnership has concluded that the time is right to invest $1.6 million in PV systems
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Manual J Load Calculations vs. Rules of Thumb
This sample of Manual J results shows that the old way really needs to die
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Lawmakers Try to Prop Up the Sagging Biomass Industry
Science is not on their side, but lawmakers want the EPA to treat biomass as if it were as environmentally benign as wind or solar
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Will a Merged Tesla-SolarCity Put a Solar-Powered Battery in Every Home?
A merger would give the combined company more opportunities to pair Powerwall systems with solar panel installations
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Movin’ On Up
The foundation is in and framing is ready to start
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Being a Carpenter Isn’t Simple Anymore
A self-described ‘forensic carpenter’ encounters shoddy construction practices in Colorado
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Solar Contagion and Lessons for Other Energy Upgrades
What makes solar power contagious, and can home energy upgrades spread the same way?
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Blue Heron EcoHaus: Adding it All Up, Part 2
Why Passive House construction won’t really catch on in Canada until it adopts its own standard that better reflects the climate
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Passive House Building in the Digital Age
A Maine factory begins production of components for panelized Passive House buildings
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Rust Belt Cities Go Green to Aid Urban Revival
Gary, Indiana, is joining other fading industrial centers in an effort to turn abandoned neighborhoods into gardens and parks