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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Green Building
Batteries Now Included: Solar companies seek new residential opportunities
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U.S. residential solar companies are having a tough year.
Green Building
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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![EV Owners Are Positively Charged About Their Cars]()
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
EV Owners Are Positively Charged About Their Cars
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![Fading Star: Is Energy Star on its way out for good?]()
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Fading Star: Is Energy Star on its way out for good?
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![Stanford Study Finds Battery Recycling Beats Mining in Environmental Impact]()
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![Deployable Solutions Help Meet Energy Demand]()
Green Building
Deployable Solutions Help Meet Energy Demand
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![U.S. Renewable Energy Now Produces Equivalent Electricity as Natural Gas]()
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U.S. Renewable Energy Now Produces Equivalent Electricity as Natural Gas
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![United States Reaches Record Energy Storage in Q1]()
Green Building
United States Reaches Record Energy Storage in Q1
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![Shoulder Season Could See More Load Shedding, Report Finds]()
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Shoulder Season Could See More Load Shedding, Report Finds
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![Building Energy Efficiency Improves Neighborhood Grid Resilience]()
Green Building
Building Energy Efficiency Improves Neighborhood Grid Resilience
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![Some Gains for Solar Industry, But Uncertainty Remains]()
Green Building
Some Gains for Solar Industry, But Uncertainty Remains
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![Testing of Supercritical CO2 Circuit Breakers to Reduce GHG Emissions]()
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Testing of Supercritical CO2 Circuit Breakers to Reduce GHG Emissions
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![Thermodynamics-Defying Materials Could Renew Batteries]()
Green Building
Thermodynamics-Defying Materials Could Renew Batteries
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![New York Invests in Efficiency and Electrification]()
Green Building
New York Invests in Efficiency and Electrification
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![What Comes Next? Storage growth stalls with tariff and tax credit questions]()
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![Electric Vehicles Catching on in the United States and Around the Globe]()
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
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![Thermal Energy Networks Use Grows]()
Green Building
Thermal Energy Networks Use Grows
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![Ferries Worldwide Are Becoming Electrified]()
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
Ferries Worldwide Are Becoming Electrified
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![Clean Energy Adds Capacity, Challenges Just in Time for Summer]()
Green Building
Clean Energy Adds Capacity, Challenges Just in Time for Summer
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![Virginia Enacts VPP Pilot Program]()
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Virginia Enacts VPP Pilot Program
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Researchers Uncover Electricity-Generating Mechanism in Bacteria
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