California has established a goal for all new residential buildings to be zero net energy (ZNE) by 2020. The Department of Energy’s (DoE) Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory has launched two projects to help the state meet these targets. The California Energy Commission (CEC) is providing $2 million (£1.56m) in funding for the two projects. The […]

The first building in India to use 100% on-site energy generation has reportedly been unveiled by the Government. Reports claim the Indira Paryavaran Bhawan in New Delhi will house the Ministry of Environment and Forest and accommodate 600 officials. It is claimed to be India’s first “zero-net energy” building, which will use renewable energy generated […]