Green Options » energy efficient construction http://greenoptions.com/tag/energy-efficient-construction Posts tagged 'energy efficient construction' Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:15:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Florida, Washington Centers Eye ‘Beyond-Code’ Buildings http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/02/15/florida-washington-centers-eye-beyond-code-buildings/ http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/02/15/florida-washington-centers-eye-beyond-code-buildings/#comments Fri, 15 Feb 2008 16:15:39 +0000 Shirley Siluk Gregory http://ecolocalizer.com/2008/02/15/florida-washington-centers-eye-beyond-code-buildings/ The original, ultra-low-energy Passivhaus in Darmstadt, Germany. (Photo courtesy of the Passivhaus Institute.)The Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC) and Washington State University are both developing regional centers to promote energy-efficient technology and “beyond-code” construction.

Both of the “regional building technology application centers” are being funded by a multi-million-dollar grant from the U.S. Department of Energy.

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