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.
Latest Articles
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Sodium-Ion Battery Systems Offer Lower-Risk Energy Storage
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For utilities, data centers and other large commercial and industrial enterprises seeking an alternative to lithium-ion batteries, sodium-ion batteries are a newer, less-risky technology to consider.
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The Rise of VPPs and the Challenges Ahead
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Virtual power plants (VPPs) may become one of the most transformative infrastructure changes in the U.S. energy sector over the next decade, reshaping how electricity is generated, store and consumed.
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Renewables in Europe Could Soon Displace Fossil Fuels
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Global Renewable Demand, and Investment, on the Rise
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Study Finds Solar a Bargain for New Jersey and Pennsylvania
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Sun Setting on Sky-High Solar Prices
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North America Leads the World in New Smart Energy
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Meet The Future
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Favorable Outlook
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Pump Up the Volume
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Verify Project Performance
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From a Gust to a Breeze
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