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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) reached a significant milestone in bringing the building community together by releasing a common definition for a zero energy building, or what is also referred to as a “net zero energy” or “zero net energy.”
EERE Success Story—Xergy Develops Breakthrough Water Heater Compressor
EERE Success Story—Energy-Efficient Smart Windows are Lowering Energy Costs
DOE and NREL, with help from Big Ladder Software, recently launched user feedback portals for EnergyPlus and OpenStudio, ensuring that the development team focuses on features and improvements that users want and need.
Learn about some of the key milestones in one of the most important inventions of modern times -- air conditioning.
Energy Department Invests $600,000 in University-Industry Partnerships to Enhance Building Efficiency.
The Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory highlighted its cutting-edge innovations in building technologies.
ORNL’s new wireless sensor prototype could reduce costs to $1-10 per node by leveraging advanced manufacturing techniques such as additive ...
This article continues our series of profiles about the Building America research teams.
Research supported by the Energy Department’s Building Technologies Office that led to a major breakthrough in refrigeration systems’ efficiency is no