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Friday’s Green Numbers round-up 01/15/2010

by Tom Raftery on January 15, 2010 · 2 comments

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Here is today’s Friday Green numbers round-up:

TVA purchasing up to 815MW wind power from Kansas and Illinois
TVA has inked four deals to purchase wind power generated in Illinois and Kansas.
The federal utility said today that the contracts will allow it to purchase up to 815 megawatts of renewable wind energy, and will [...]

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Tour of Adobe’s triple Platinum LEED certified HQ

by Tom Raftery on March 25, 2009 · 7 comments

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LEED (short for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is a building rating system, developed by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), that provides a suite of standards for environmentally sustainable construction.
In 2006 Adobe’s HQ in San Jose became the world’s first commercial enterprise to achieve a total of three Platinum certifications under the LEED [...]

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