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College meets all the canons of eco-building
In Los Angeles completed the construction of a new eco-sustainable building Harbor College. The new three-story building will have zero energy balance.
The college building with an area of about 7 thousand square meters. meters is equipped with standard for eco-houses characteristics. It will collect and use rainwater, installed plumbing, saving water, a system for monitoring light and temperature.
A block of photovoltaic panels on the roof is able to issue 344,000 a year under good conditions. kWh of electricity. This will cover about 26% of the building’s needs, with solar panels located on the college campus providing the rest. In general, the building will consume 43% less energy than a similar traditional one, and 54% less water from the city grid. The college is expected to be certified at LEED platinum level.
The project was developed by HGA Architects & Engineers. It cost $44 million to build it.
Source: greenevolution.ru
The college building with an area of about 7 thousand square meters. meters is equipped with standard for eco-houses characteristics. It will collect and use rainwater, installed plumbing, saving water, a system for monitoring light and temperature.
A block of photovoltaic panels on the roof is able to issue 344,000 a year under good conditions. kWh of electricity. This will cover about 26% of the building’s needs, with solar panels located on the college campus providing the rest. In general, the building will consume 43% less energy than a similar traditional one, and 54% less water from the city grid. The college is expected to be certified at LEED platinum level.
The project was developed by HGA Architects & Engineers. It cost $44 million to build it.
Source: greenevolution.ru
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