Houze Promises Zero Energy Costs For 10 Years

Houze Concept

A new model for energy-efficient housing uses insulation, new building materials and fuel cell technology to reportedly reduce homeowner energy bills to zero. Read more →

Cogeneration: A Major Opportunity For The Industrial Sector

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According to the Pew Environment Group, cogeneration technology constitutes a major opportunity to save both cash and carbon in the industrial sector. Read more →

In Spain, Cogeneration Powers Major Affordable Housing

Spanish affordable housing project

In Salburua, Spain, an affordable housing project spanning a city block makes use of combined heat and power to cover its electricity needs and then some. Read more →

Micro-CHP Offers Japanese Homes Energy Twofer

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Toyota and Kyocera are part of a consortium offering Japanese homeowners a combined heat and power fuel cell that uses natural gas to produce hydrogen. Read more →

San Francisco’s Big Green Pyramid

Transamerica Pyramid

San Francisco's Transamerica Pyramid, certified LEED Gold in 2009, has now gone one better in its sustainability efforts, securing LEED Platinum status. Read more →

Scotch Makers Pack In Heat, Produce Power

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In Scotland, a whiskey maker will soon install a 3-megawatt biogas engine to generate electricity from waste heat produced in the distillation process. Read more →