Green Building & Sustainable Construction
Sustainable construction and renewable energy topics appear regularly in ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Magazine and are a growing source of work for electrical contractors. Read the latest news and monthly columns on these markets, including green construction, alternative energy and renewable energy systems, electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure, energy storage, wind power, solar power, hydropower, geothermal energy and more.
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Batteries Now Included: Solar companies seek new residential opportunities
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U.S. residential solar companies are having a tough year.
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Two Hawaii Microgrids Will Bring Stability During Severe Weather
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The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is starting construction on microgrids in O’ahu and Kaua’i, part of a plan to
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FPL Bringing Community Solar to Florida
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Great Plains States Lead in Renewable Power
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Residential Energy Efficiency Gaining Traction
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USGBC Creates New DC Power Pilot Program for LEED
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Oregon Facility to Combine Wind, Solar and Battery Storage on One Site
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