Unique Applications of Building-Integrated Renewable Energy Systems
Thanks to outdated design, buildings consume close to 70 percent of all U.S. energy, so it’s not surprising that President Barack Obama’s stimulus package includes $65 billion in funding and tax credits for green energy and energy efficiency. But the technology choices for adopting building-integrated renewable energy (BIRE) can still be awe-inspiring: should architects focus on the U.S. subsidy of $5 billion for weatherization, $4.5 billion for transforming federal buildings into green buildings or the $3.6 billion for efficiency and other savings?
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Unique Applications of Building-Integrated Renewable Energy Systems
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