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First passive house-standard educational facility operated as PPP: Seecampus Niederlausitz

7 June 2011 | Germany
Mid of February 2011 saw the official opening of the Seecampus Niederlausitz in Schwarzheide, Brandenburg. Built as a public-private partnership, this is Germany’s first school campus to be ...
Submitted by Heike Erhorn-Kluttig (Fraunhofer Institute for Building Physics) |
807 visits | Rating : No votes
Tags:university | Germany | PPP | Seecampus | passive-house standard

A French commercial net zero energy building insulated with straw

5 March 2010 | France
This 200 m2 building in Anet, near Dreux, France, is the show-room of a renewable HVAC systems installer. The structure of the building uses wood-frame with insulation by straw bales. Heating is ...
Submitted by François Durier (CETIAT ) |
1339 visits | Rating : No votes
Tags:net zero energy building | commercial buildings | straw insulation

A zero-carbon store in the UK

19 February 2010 | United Kingdom
Tesco, the world's third-largest retailer, opened a new store (december 2009) in Ramsey, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom, that is the first zero-carbon store of this company. It uses a biofuel ...
Submitted by François Durier (CETIAT ) |
1192 visits | Rating : 4/5
Tags:Zero-carbon building projects | public building | Combined heat and hot water production | Natural ventilation | Daylight | renewable energy sources | bio fuels

First Passive House Hotel in Austria (and probably in the world)

21 December 2009 | Austria
In autumn 2009 the first Passive House Hotel in Austria (and probably in the world) has been opened. The minimised heating demand is covered by a water/water heat pump, using thermo active ...
Submitted by Gerhard Bayer (Austrian Society for Environment and Technology) |
1658 visits | Rating : No votes
Tags:passive house | hotel | Photovoltaics Solar Architecture | thermo-active building system | Passive House Buildings

First certified passive house in the Paris Region

25 November 2009 | France
The first certified passive house of the Paris Region was delivered in September 2009 in Bessancourt. It has been designed by the architects Milena Karanesheva and Mischa Witzmann (Karawitz, ...
Submitted by François Durier (CETIAT ) |
1649 visits | Rating : 4/5
Tags:passive building

World’s First LEED Platinum Data Center Opens in Germany

24 September 2009 | Germany
Citigroup’s new 230,000-square-foot Data Center in Frankfurt is the first data center in the world to achieve LEED Platinum certification. The building was designed by Arup Associates.
Submitted by Alexander Deliyannis (SYMPRAXIS Team) |
1368 visits | Rating : No votes
Tags:LEED (Leadership in Energy and Efficiency Design) | LEED certification

BusinessWeek: Dagher Engineering - An Office Renovation Pays for Itself

24 September 2009 | North America
Dagher Engineering's office, in Manhattan's historic Financial District, became one of the first in the country to receive LEED Gold Certified Commercial Interior certification, from the U.S. ...
Submitted by Alexander Deliyannis (SYMPRAXIS Team) |
1349 visits | Rating : No votes
Tags:LEED (Leadership in Energy and Efficiency Design) | LEED certification | office building

"Easy to carry out" energy renovation of a typical Danish single family house from the period 1930

15 June 2009 | Denmark
There is a large potential for energy savings in the Danish building stock, 75% of the buildings being constructed before 1979 when the first important demands for energy performance of buildings ...
1376 visits | Rating : 3.5/5
Tags:energy renovation

Alternative power First National to hook up 4 fuel cells for electricity

15 June 2009 | North America
A bank in Omaha, Nebraska plans to use fuel cells as the power supply for its new Technology Center. The steam that is produced will be used as backup heat
1438 visits | Rating : No votes
Tags:Heating | Innovative systems | Primary energy

Centro nacional de negocios

15 June 2009 | North America
On january 19, 2005, the centro nacional de negocios in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, achieved LEED - NC v2 certification, making this the first LEED certified project in Mexico.
1784 visits | Rating : No votes
Tags:Certification | Construction products | Efficiency of air conditioning systems | Energy efficient measures in buildings (materials | systems & technologies) | Energy labels | Energy management | Heating | Innovative systems | Labels | Lighting
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