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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Wind Power Taking the United States by Storm
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Renewables Hit a High Mark in Germany
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Oregon Adopts 50 Percent Renewable Portfolio Standard
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New Jersey Incentivizes Energy Efficiency
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Legrand, North America Headquarters Installs New Fuel Cell
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With Or Without You
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Sweden Aiming For 100 Percent Renewables
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Back From The Brink
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Storage Is the Key to Solar’s Future
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Denmark Generates 42 Percent of Its Power With Wind, Breaks Record Again
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Clouds Ahead For Solar
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Not Only About Batteries
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