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Changing the Solar Picture in Minnesota
State regulators approve a new method for calculating the value of rooftop PV production, giving utilities the option of using it instead of net metering
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WUFI Is Driving Me Crazy
This software program provides architects with a dramatic way to experience the ‘garbage in, garbage out’ phenomenon
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Solar Panels May Last Longer Than You Think
A study by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory finds that long-term degradation rates for photovoltaic panels may be overstated
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Taking Action on Climate Change
What will it take for policy makers and the public finally get on board with the need to do something about climate change?
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What Happens When You Put a Plastic Vapor Barrier in Your Wall?
A look at the physics of humid air and cool surfaces
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Google and SunPower Create a $250 Million Solar Fund
The money will be used to pay for rooftop PV systems that are leased to homeowners
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Moving to a New House
Before moving in, we decided to gut the house and perform a deep energy retrofit
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Does a Home with an HRV Also Need Bath Fans?
Most homeowners find that an HRV with dedicated ductwork moves enough air to clear condensation from bathroom mirrors
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Passive House Institute U.S. Schedules Conference
The 9th annual North American conference will take place in San Francisco in September 2014
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Earth Day 2014 and Climate Change
Understanding the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change and its new Fifth Assessment Report