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Lollapalooza to Feature Energy Playground
August 3, 2011 by matt · Leave a Comment
If you are one of the quarter-million people expected to attend Lollapalooza this weekend, the three-day festival will feature more than just music acts. This year, fans will have a chance to engage with the Prius Playground, an energy-generating activity center on the concert grounds.
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Geothermal Energy: Operating 24 Hours a Day
November 10, 2010 by matt · Leave a Comment
Drugstore giant Walgreens announced yesterday the opening of the nation’s first pharmacy chain location to make use of geothermal energy for facility heating and cooling. The store in suburban Oak Park is expected to reduce its energy usage by about 46 percent as a result of the geothermal system.
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ComEd Increases Financial Aid to High Performance Buildings
June 2, 2010 by matt · Leave a Comment
Commonwealth Edison has announced that it will increase the maximum funding amount of financial incentives for new construction or major renovation projects in its service territory to $150,000—a $50,000 increase since the program’s inception in June of 2009.
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