Adoption of Passive House Design for Energy Efficiency
Passive House design is redefining the architecture landscape with its focus on energy efficiency and occupant comfort. Originating in Germany, this approach has gained global recognition, with numerous projects in 2024 demonstrating its potential. Core Principles Passive House design emphasizes: Global Adoption Countries like the United States, Canada, and China are increasingly adopting Passive House […]
Masdar/MIT solar cell makes a grab for a world record with 35% efficiency and lower cost
A joint effort between MIT and Masdar Institute of Science and Technology may have cracked the code on one of the biggest challenges in moving forward with solar technology. As the cost of solar power technology drops, meeting and even dipping below the price of fossil fuel energy, researchers continue to look for ways to […]