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Geothermal-powered dorm minimizes its carbon footprint in Quebec

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In addition to an airtight envelope, the residence taps into the campus’ central geothermal system and integrates sustainable stormwater management systems. The rest is here: Geothermal-powered dorm minimizes its carbon footprint in Quebec.

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Wellesleys Global Flora greenhouse can generate all of its own energy

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Energy recovery units, geothermal-powered radiant heating and cooling and vertical water features help create local microclimates and keep energy use to a minimum. The greenhouse also includes stormwater retention tanks. Kennedy & Violich Architecture Images via Kennedy & Violich Architecture.

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Meet the Innovators in Elemental Excelerator’s 9th Cohort

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We are excited to partner with these companies actively scaling up technologies that can transform our communities by offering access to clean, resilient, and affordable power for all.” Scalable and affordable geothermal power for 100% clean energy. ” — Nneka Uzoh, Director of Energy Innovation. Why do we love them?