Green Building & Sustainable Construction
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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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Illinois Tops USGBC's Ninth Annual LEED Leaderboard
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Partly Cloudy: 2019 Solar Forecast
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A Bright Spot for Employment: Careers in Renewable Energy
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NREL Study Finds Potential in Floating Solar Power
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Small Washington EC Tackles WELL-Certified Credit Union Project
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California Officially Mandates Solar Panels on New Homes
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Facebook Embracing Solar at New Georgia Data Center
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Washington, D.C., Is First City With a Green Bank
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New LEED Certification Program Focuses on Net Zero
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To Parity and Beyond: Renewables Move Into the Midwest
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Dodge Reports Green Building to Double in Some Regions
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Solar-Powered Cities Are a Growing Trend
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U.S. Military Bases Seek Energy Resilience Through Microgrids and More
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Clean Energy Ballot Initiatives Suffer Losses in Midterms
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Pedal to the Metal: One Million Electric Vehicles and Counting
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DOE Wants Solar to Play a More Critical Role in the Grid
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