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A solar installation at an Intel plant in Vietnam produces renewable energy. This energy can be used on-site or sold to produce RECs which can be purchased by LEED projects without on-site renewables.
October 16, 2014
LEED v4's Green Power and Carbon Offsets credit incorporates three changes from LEED 2009. Here’s what you need to know.
Scientists at the University of Glasgow have developed a more efficient process for producing hydrogen at scale.
October 14, 2014
What Tesla founder Musk once referred to as “bullsh*t” may have just hit a redefining period... As Scottish scientists develop a two-phase hydrogen production process.
Understanding of sustainability is more important than ever before whether you are working for a company or yourself.
October 9, 2014
LEED accreditation can make you more attractive and competitive with potential employers while helping in your professional career.
The atrium at Bexley Wing in St. James Hospital in Leeds, UK
October 6, 2014
New LEED v4 IEQ credit Quality Views allows designers to consider atria like never before. Here are some of the world’s best daylit atriums to act as your design guide.
Transparent luminescent solar concentrators
October 1, 2014
Rumors of truly transparent solar panels that could double as windows and other potential applications are abuzz. (iPhone 7 or Tesla sunroof, anyone?)
Organic Response's smart lighting technology is another step forward in LEED lighting.
September 29, 2014
New Smart lighting technology from Down Under fulfills Interior Lighting credits in LEED v4.

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