Minneapolis Auto Plant Conversion Earns LEED Gold

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After more than a century and a $40 million retrofit, a long-shuttered 1912 Model T factory has earned one of the highest LEED ratings for Existing Buildings. Read more →

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BMW Adds Solar To US Plant’s Green Portfolio

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BMW has installed a 95-kilowatt photovoltaic system to power the visitors center and museum at its assembly plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina. Read more →

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Chevy Volt Prepares For Production In Michigan

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General Motors recently announced that it has converted an empty facility in Michigan to a production-ready lithium ion battery manufacturing site, setting the stage for production of the 2011 Chevy Volt. Read more →

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