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Wind and Solar Outpace Coal
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Since renewable energy sources first became commercially viable, they have been chasing fossil fuels. Last year marked a milestone—for the first time in their history, wind and solar exceeded coal in the total mix of U.S. electricity production.
Green Building
U.S. Green Business Council Releases LEED Version 5
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The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced in early April 2025 that version 5 of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building rating system has been
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New England States Ready for Low-Cost Connection to Offshore Wind
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Surprising Survey Results Indicate Growing Interest in Small Homes
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Wind Power Helps Rural Communities in Iowa
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Combining SLAM and LiDAR Improves Job Site Scans
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Minnesota Energy Company Trials Next-gen Tech
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State Investment in Energy Efficiency Breaks New Ground
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Tariffs Push Up Prices for Construction Materials and Services
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