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
Green Building
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.
Green Building
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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Lone Star State Welcomes Wind Farm Development Texas Style
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Wind Power Bows for Scientific Study
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Brad Pitt Adopts New Orleans
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![CFLs: Handle With Care]()
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CFLs: Handle With Care
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![LEEDing by the Hand]()
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LEEDing by the Hand
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![Texas Wind Power Blows Past California]()
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Texas Wind Power Blows Past California
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![Universities Hiring Administrators to Green up Campuses]()
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![City of Salem Signs onto EPA Community Energy Challenge]()
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![Steam and Gas Turbines Market to Rise in Central and Eastern Europe]()
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![South Pacific to Be the Model for Clean, Renewable Energy]()
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![Sleeping Green]()
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Sleeping Green
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![Rewards for Being Energy Efficient]()
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Rewards for Being Energy Efficient
Sep 15, 2007 -
![Progress Energy Florida Signs Contract for Renewable Energy from Biomass Pland]()
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![Think NECA. Think Green.]()
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Think NECA. Think Green.
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![U.S. and Danish Labs to Research Wind Energy]()
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U.S. and Danish Labs to Research Wind Energy
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![USGBC Makes $1 Million Commitment to Support Green Building]()
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![Painting for Power]()
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Painting for Power
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![Oregon Expands Tax Credits for Renewable Power]()
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Oregon Expands Tax Credits for Renewable Power
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![Offshore Wind Power Project Clears Environmental Hurdle in Massachusetts]()
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Offshore Wind Power Project Clears Environmental Hurdle in Massachusetts
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Breezes Favorable for Wind Power Industry
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