Other Green Building Discussions

Heating the Midwest with Renewable Biomass Conference, May 1-3, Carlton, Minnesota

by YijunW

7th Annual Heating the Midwest Agenda to Focus on Alliances and Market Growth Strategies Heating the Midwest, an annual conversation about the role that biomass can and should play in providing space and industrial heating in the region, wi… more...

  Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

Renewable Energy and Low Carbon Innovation Event, All Energy Exhibition and Conference, May 1-3, Glasgow, Scotland

by YijunW

All-Energy is the UK’s leading renewable energy and low carbon innovation event, showcasing the latest technologies and services for the energy supply chain and both private and public sector energy end users. All-Energy generates invalua… more...

  Filed under: Other - Green Building Events

Microgrid 2018 Conference, May 7, Chicago

by GreenWorldAlliance Sustainability news and change agent organization

Microgrid 2018: Markets and Models for the Greater Good Change is afoot in the fast-moving microgrid industry. Capture the opportunity. Join Microgrid Knowledge for three days of lively discussion, networking and microgrid tours. Gain… more...

  Filed under: Energy

Limelight, featuring the Road to Greenbuild, Illinois Green Alliance/USGBC, May 15, Chicago

by GreenWorldAlliance Sustainability news and change agent organization

Illinois Green’s annual Limelight celebration and fundraiser is May 15! The awards reception and fundraiser brings together an amazing mix of nearly 500 of the region’s top industry leaders working in the sustainability field and is an … more...

  Filed under: Fundraising

5th Annual Midwest Solar Expo & Smart Energy Symposium, April 30- May 2, Boulevard, Minneapolis,

Midwest Solar

by YijunW

The 2018 Midwest Solar Expo returns to Minneapolis for its 5th annual conference, exhibition and Smart Energy Symposium. Join them as they continue to drive the conversation on the Midwest solar market – gain insights from industry expert… more...

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Introduction to LEED v 4.1, April 26, Boston

by Allison Friedman Rate It Green Admin

Have you been hearing about LEED v4.1? Announced at Greenbuild, the update will be improved and agile, ensuring we deliver on the vision of green buildings for all. In this introductory course, we will cover the updates within LEED v4.1. … more...

  Filed under: Massachusetts

Converting the Sahara Desert into an "Energy Oasis:" Morocco Nears Completion of the World's Largest Solar Power Plant

Renewable Energy,Solar Power

by Krishna Vansadia

Morocco inaugurated the Phase I i.e. 160 MW of concentrated solar power plant called Noor in Saharan Desert in 2016 and recently commissioned the phase II i.e. 200 MW and will commission phase III i.e. 360 MW later in 2018. This plant on co… more...

  Filed under: Energy

RecyclingWorks Practical Skills Compost Workshop, June 1, 12:30- 5:00 pm, Greenfield, MA

by YijunW

RecyclingWorks in Massachusetts is hosting a no-cost Practical Skills Compost Workshop with emphasis on composting food materials. This half-day workshop will focus on operator competency in compost site management, in-field operations, and… more...

  Filed under: Education

Congress for the New Urbanism, CNU26, May 16 - 19, Savannah, Georgia

by Oyin

From its historic squares and narrow streets to the vibrant culture of its coastal Georgia surroundings, the city of Savannah exemplifies great urbanism and design.Yet Savannah and its region face their own challenges—protecting its chara… more...

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Business of Local Energy Symposium, June 4-5, Sacramento

by Oyin

The Center for Climate Protection along with the Local Government Commission and the Local Government Sustainable Energy Coalition offers the fourth Business of Clean Energy Symposium at the Hyatt Regency in Long Beach. The Symposium w… more...

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