Building America Research is Leading the Way to Zero Energy Homes. Building Technologies Program (Brochure)

http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy05osti/37547.pdf

During times of peak demand, a near zero energy home generates more power than it sues and reduces power demand on the utility provider. In a Florida study, a prototype near zero energy home outperforms a conventional model by providing most of its own power needs throughout the year

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Date Of Record Release	2010-11-18 17:36:05
Description	During times of peak demand, a near zero energy home generates more power than it sues and reduces power demand on the utility provider. In a Florida study, a prototype near zero energy home outperforms a conventional model by providing most of its own power needs throughout the year
Classification	Building Construction, HVAC, and Landscape Design -- Current Issues and Publications Building Construction, HVAC, and Landscape Design -- Energy Efficiency - HVAC, Lighting, Insulation Building Construction, HVAC, and Landscape Design -- Building Design and Structure Sustainability -- Green Building
Resource Type	Case Study Curriculum Presentation/Demo
Format	Text
Subject	Teaching--Aids and devices Sustainable buildings--Design and construction Education--Curricula
Source	The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Keyword	Brochure
Selector	Selection Committee
Date Of Record Creation	2010-11-18 17:18:56
Education Level	High School (9-12) College College (13 - 14) College (15 - 16) College - Graduate Level
Date Last Modified	2010-11-18 17:36:05
Creator	Building America
Language	English

Date Record Checked: 2010-11-18 00:00:00 (W3C-DTF)

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