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How to Tell If Your Air Conditioner Is Oversized
All you need is a timer and a thermometer — but data loggers make it easier
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Students Get an Inside Look at Passivhaus
A Wisconsin technical college builds the first of three Passivhaus structures — a project that connects students in five related disciplines with outside pros
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Cold Weather Slows Progress at the Potwine Passivhaus
Winter is a good time to review plans and specs
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Solar Gets A Big Boost in Hawaii
Hawaiian Electric Companies wants to triple the number of solar electric panels and increase the percentage of renewable power in its energy mix
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Overheating from South Windows
During hot sunny weather, our second floor sometimes overheats
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Marc Rosenbaum Offers a Free Online Lecture
On September 4, Rosenbaum will give a free presentation on calculating heat loss to the ground
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Bank Predicts Shift in European Power Picture
Centralized power stations will be become ‘dinosaurs’ as battery prices fall and new solar technologies are developed, UBS says
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Get Ready for Smart Appliances
Are homeowners willing to let utilities have remote control over their air conditioners, dishwashers, and refrigerators?
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PV Cost Reaches Grid Parity in 11 States
The Union of Concerned Scientists says that for millions of Americans, solar electricity costs no more than grid power
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Origami-Inspired Homes
When designers create sprawling houses with multiple bump-outs, it’s difficult for builders to create an uninterrupted air barrier