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Demand Response for Sustainable Infrastructure

Posted by John Noriega on Saturday, March 24, 2012,


photo source: nj.com

--Our current energy grid suffers from a lack of communication and shared information.  Demand response is one solution that is transforming the energy industry.

For the past few decades, our nation's infrastructure has struggled to keep up with the exponentially rising energy demand.  The rise in demand is mostly due to our growing dependence on technology, and as businesses turn to new technology, they rely on the energy grid to support their business more than anythi...


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A Lake Erie Wind Energy Project

Posted by John Noriega on Tuesday, March 1, 2011,
--LEEDCo, Bechtel, and GE build wind farm pilot project on Lake Erie--

Even though this is not breaking news by any means, I figured it was worthy to mention in the sustainable construction news blog with some updated insight to the project.  The Lake Erie Energy Corporation (LEEDCo) is teaming up with General Electric and Bechtel Corporation to build a 20MW wind farm on Lake Erie.

As a Pennsylvania native, I was ecstatic to hear of a wind energy project on Lake Erie, but was disappointed to h...
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