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Green Architecture & Mechanical Design 
August 2012 - Vol 7, Issue 07 

 

 FEATURED CONSULTING PROJECT

 

 BROOKLYN PASSIVE HOUSE  |  BROOKLYN, NEW YORK


Brooklyn Passive House

The Brooklyn Passive House embodies the opportunity for old masonry buildings to achieve exceptional energy performance.


120 Years old | 2200SF | 0.38ACH@50Pa | First Certified Passive House in NYC

 

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ECONOMICS OF PHOTOVOLTAIC POWER

 

  BNEF 

A working paper  released through Bloomberg New Energy Finance argues that "common perceptions about the lack of competitiveness of solar photovoltaic power are misleading and out-of-date.

 

The paper, Reconsidering the Economics of Photovoltaic Power, looks at the implications of the sharpest falls in the prices of PV technology in recent memory. Average PV module prices have fallen by nearly 75% in the past three years."

 

Bloomberg Energy  

 

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NEW BOOK AVAILABLE FOR PREORDER

 

Contemporary Boston Architects 

 

ZeroEnergy Design's Truro Residence captured the cover of the new book, Contemporary Boston Architects.  Three ZED projects are profiled within the book. Amazon.com is taking preorders at this time.

 

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THE VALUE OF GREEN LABELS

 

A fresh look at the common developer question - is a 'green' home worth more?  This study seeks to provide statistical evidence of a market sales price premium for green labeled homes in the State of California.

 

Green Labeled Homes Study  

 

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WHOLE FOODS INTERVIEW

   

Whole Foods Video  

 

The world's leading natural and organic grocer interviewed ZeroEnergy Design's Stephanie Horowitz, and offers the video on Whole Story, the official blog of Whole Foods Market.  The discussion covers the attributes of high performance homes, and how these homes can make a difference.

  

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