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
Maryland Incentivizes Efficiency Upgrades in Commercial Buildings
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Emissions from commercial buildings have become a primary target for greenhouse gas reductions. Maryland is investing in that effort.
Green Building
Developer Chosen for Largest Wind Farm in Maine
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Clearway Energy has been selected to develop an 800-megawatt wind farm in Maine, the largest in the state, according to an August 2026 press release from the Maine Public Utilities Commission (PUC).
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Spain Enjoying the Breeze
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British Universities Embark on Solar Power Research
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Alternative Installations
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Cleveland Indians on Deck for Solar Power
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Wind Power Industry Predicting Back-to-Back Blustery Years
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![Congress Extends Incentives for Energy Efficiency]()
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Congress Extends Incentives for Energy Efficiency
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![BOMA International and U.S. Green Building Council Sign Memorandum of Intent]()
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![A Non-Existent Energy Bill]()
Green Building
A Non-Existent Energy Bill
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Green-Tech Companies Harness Higher Sales
Mar 15, 2007 -
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To the Rescue
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Plug-In Hybrids Saving the Environment and the Grid
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![Hospitals Stopping the Energy Bleeding]()
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Hospitals Stopping the Energy Bleeding
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![City of Portland Warms up to Solar Power]()
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City of Portland Warms up to Solar Power
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Geothermal Holds Vast Potential as U.S. Energy Source
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Energy Star Tightens Leash
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S.F. Green Government Tower Planned
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Genzyme Center Earns Highest Environmental Rating
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Green Building
ORPC Catches Wave of Financial Support
Apr 15, 2007
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