Modeling The Future Of Energy-Efficient Building Design

Modeling The Future Of Energy-Efficient Building Design

“The first zero-net-energy building in the United States was erected at the beginning of this century. In California, this standard has penetrated the residential market, and every new home will have to produce as much energy as it consumes by 2020. A building in greater Los Angeles goes far beyond that and is expected to generate 185,000 kWh of extra electricity by the end of year one. The Net Zero Plus Electric Training Institute (NZP-ETI) is now modeling the future of energy-efficient building design…”

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http://cleantechnica.com/2017/03/09/modeling-future-buildings-energy-efficient-design/