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    1. Will our plugged-in planet have a green or black future?

      Explore http://www.kansascity.com (Jan 24 2012) Construction , Carbon Footprint , Emissions , Wind , Cloud Computing

      Will our plugged-in planet have a green or black future? In Kansas City, perhaps as much as anywhere in America, that discussion of the how using the Internet will change your wear and tear the planet could become ever more profound. If Google Inc. succeeds with plans to blanket the market in lightning-fast Internet hookups the change could be transformational. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon.com   Google   Carnegie Mellon University

    2. Dunn gets contract for research building at energy lab in Golden, Colo.

      Explore http://www.kansascity.com (Jun 22 2010) Construction , Emissions

      Dunn gets contract for research building at energy lab in Golden, Colo. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory is expanding, and JE Dunn won the contract to begin design and construction for a $135 million laboratory and data center. The 175,000-square-foot building in Golden, Colo., will house 24 laboratories and office space for 200 to 250 researchers and support staff, the Department of Energy said Tuesday. The building — the Energy Systems Integration Facility — will be the only one in the U.S. that can do “integrated megawatt-scale testing” for alternative energy and energy-efficiency technologies, the department said. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Department of Energy   National Renewable Energy Laboratory   LEED