Buildings Compete to Work Off the Waste: EPA hosts first national building competition to improve energy efficienc
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WASHINGTON, DC – April 27, 2010 – (RealEstateRama) — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is sponsoring the first national energy efficiency contest of its kind, featuring 14 commercial buildings from across the country. While trimming kilowatt hours off is their bottom line, they’ll also save money and help fight climate change. The building that sheds the most energy waste on a percentage basis will be declared the winner at EPA’s final weigh-in on Oct. 26, 2010


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