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Zero Net Energy - August 2022

by gmoke Fri Aug 19th, 2022 at 02:41:52 AM EST

Net zero energy city planned for Egypt, with plans to produce more energy AND food than it consumes
https:/urb.ae/projects/nexgensustainablecity
https:/inhabitat.com/first-climate-positive-net-zero-city-in-the-world

Hotels With Net-Zero Ambitions
https:/www.nytimes.com/2022/04/26/travel/hotels-sustainability-net-zero.html
Net positive hotel being built in Denver, CO
https:
inhabitat.com/first-carbon-positive-hotel-in-the-us-breaks-ground
Critique by James Kunstler:  https:/kunstler.com/eyesore-of-the-month/may-2022

Net zero energy renovation at the 2022 International Builder's Show (which is actually net positive energy renovation)
https:/www.rateitgreen.com/green-building-community/discussions/example-of-a-net-zero-energy-renova tion-ibs-2022-home-tour-saw-horse-design/5804

Solar Exoskeletons - An integrated building system combining solar gain control with structural efficiency
https:
www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0038092X22003930

Not solar roads but solar sidewalks, bike paths, and driveways
https:
cleantechnica.com/2022/06/21/hungarian-company-introduces-improved-solar-modules-for-solar-p avement

Net zero community center in Toronto
https:/perkinswill.com/project/north-east-scarborough-community-and-child-care-centre
https:/inhabitat.com/take-a-look-at-torontos-first-net-zero-community-center

Seattle Central College attempts "zero-carbon efficiency" in a new eco district
https:/www.mckinstry.com/seattle-central-college-to-decarbonize-with-unique-ecodistrict-development /
https:
inhabitat.com/seattle-college-will-become-a-ecodistrict-of-modern-tech

Sweden's first climate-positive district, Ljusekulla
https:/www.skanska.se/en-us/about-skanska/sustainability/h22/ljusekulla
hat tip: We Don't Have Time https:/app.wedonthavetime.org

Michelle and Barack Obama Sports Complex - one of the first net zero energy complexes in LA
https:/www.spfa.com/work/obama-sports-complex
https:
inhabitat.com/michelle-and-barack-obama-net-zero-energy-sports-complex

Ithaca, NY plans to decarbonize the whole city through electrification
https:/www.greenbiz.com/article/electrify-ithaca-public-private-collaborative-approach-city-wide-de carbonization

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